History on Socceroos’ side but high-flying Saudi Arabia aim for change in narrative | World Cup 2022 qualifiers

Last month’s defeat to Japannot only cost the Socceroos top spot in Group B of qualification for the 2022 World Cup, but also the mantle of Asia’s form team. Both were transferred to Saudi Arabia, who have arrived in Sydney ahead of Thursday’s crunch clash three points clear and on a run…