Former coach Ange Postecoglou dared to suggest Australians should dream of winning the World Cup but the more realistic hope is that the Socceroos can somehow scratch out a result — or at least not suffer a defeat so great that their fate is sealed after one game, writes Richard Hinds.

Former coach Ange Postecoglou dared to suggest Australians should dream of winning the World Cup but the more realistic hope is that the Socceroos can somehow scratch out a result — or at least not suffer a defeat so great that their fate is sealed after one game, writes Richard Hinds.

Former coach Ange Postecoglou dared to suggest Australians should dream of winning the World Cup but the more realistic hope is that the Socceroos can somehow scratch out a result — or at least not suffer a defeat so great that their fate is sealed after one game, writes Richard Hinds.

Could Jeff Horn have found a haymaker in his locker in the last few rounds? That's what his trainer Glenn Rushton believes, saying the referee was "too quick" in calling an end to the deflating world title defeat to Terence Crawford.

Could Jeff Horn have found a haymaker in his locker in the last few rounds? That's what his trainer Glenn Rushton believes, saying the referee was "too quick" in calling an end to the deflating world title defeat to Terence Crawford.