Time to deliver for Socceroos on home soil


Australia's coach Ange Postecoglou attends a training session at the Major Antonio Couto Pereira stadium in Curitiba June 22, 2014. REUTERS/Henry Romero

SYDNEY (Reuters) - After a year of sometimes painful transition and an encouraging yet ultimately pointless World Cup campaign, Australia enter 2015 knowing that promise no longer counts for anything and only results matter.

Ange Postecoglou, who has managed the overhaul of the Socceroos squad, was handed just one concrete results-based goal when he took over as coach on a five-year deal in October 2013: to make Australia the number one team in Asia.

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