'Invincible underdogs' to send Socceroos fans crazy

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Tens of thousands of Socceroos fans are getting acceptable to cheer connected the "invincible underdogs" successful their round-of-16 clash with Lionel Messi's Argentina — and galore of them volition flock to unrecorded sites.

Melbourne's Federation Square, Sydney's Darling Harbour and Brisbane's King George Square are among the locations acceptable to beryllium heaving with Socceroos fans going brainsick from 6am connected Sunday greeting (AEDT).

"We've been named the invincible underdogs astir the world," said Socceroos manager Graham Arnold.

"Everyone's an underdog until you person success.

"The radical games are past america present and evidently it's a full caller shot crippled now. It's a one-off game."

After opening their World Cup run with a 4-1 decision to France, the Socceroos pipped Tunisia 1-0 and scored a 1-0 triumph implicit Denmark.

They'll beryllium gunning for a spot successful the quarter-finals erstwhile they instrumentality connected Argentina astatine Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium.

"I deliberation the beingness is paying america backmost for each the hard enactment we've done," Arnold said.

"The beingness is looking down connected us and is repaying the support."

LIVE SITES INFORMATION

Victorians volition beryllium capable to ticker the crippled unrecorded astatine Federation Square successful Melbourne's CBD, wherever the erstwhile matches were screened.

Geelong is besides hosting a unrecorded viewing lawsuit astatine Rippleside park, which volition beryllium an alcohol-free event.

Various live-streaming events volition beryllium held crossed Sydney, including astatine Tumbalong Park successful Darling Harbour, Earlwood's Beaman Park, Liverpool's Macquarie Mall, Enmore Park successful Marrickville and astatine Maroubra Beach.

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The New South Wales authorities volition besides supply escaped nationalist transport Sydney-wide connected December 4, from 4am to 12pm, to let the city's residents to get to venues easier.

The Sydney Opera House sails volition besides beryllium lit up connected December 3, from 8pm until dawn.

In Brisbane, you can ticker it unrecorded successful King George Square and Queen Street Mall, portion fans successful Adelaide volition person a unrecorded tract astatine Telstra Plaza astatine the Adelaide Oval.

Canberrans tin ticker it astatine Civic Square, extracurricular the Canberra Theatre Centre.Fans are encouraged to work lawsuit guidelines earlier attending arsenic galore volition beryllium intoxicant free-events.

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