Good, Sarota and Brillante cut by Australia


Socceroos head coach Ange Postecoglou looks on during a training session for the Australian Socceroos national soccer team in Gosford, May 18, 2014. REUTERS/Jason Reed

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia coach Ange Postecoglou cut Curtis Good, Josh Brillante and Adam Sarota from his preliminary squad for the World Cup on Tuesday, leaving a 27-strong party to depart for Brazil.

Defender Good suffered a hip flexor injury in Australia's friendly against Ecuador in March and has not played since, while midfielder Sarota has been on the comeback trail after knee reconstruction.

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