Australia 2 Syria 1 (aet, 3-2 agg): Cahill sends Socceroos into final World Cup play-off

Australia booked their place in an intercontinental World Cup play-off next month as Tim Cahill inspired them to a 2-1 extra-time win over Syria in Sydney on Tuesday. Ange Postecoglou’s side, who were held to a 1-1 draw in the first leg, secured a 3-2 aggregate victory to end their opponents’ remarkable qualifying run. Syria cancelled […]