![]() I expect the game to be in Sydney, back in Australia, against Saudi Arabia and get some normality back to the national teams. I'll take a week off and start planning for what's next. "We had to wait for a flight until 2.30 in the morning to fly out from Doha to here because there were only one or two flights for the whole day. There's minimum flights, not only to Australia, even here in Japan. The hardest thing is the travel side of things. "Everything is crazy at the moment, it's one step at a time. I haven't seen my kids since or my grandkids," Arnold said. The Socceroos are poised to return to Australia next month and play a match on home soil for the first time in two years.Īrnold has found himself stuck abroad for months now and is hopeful things can start returning to normal soon. It's exactly the same for me which is why I'm just enjoying each game at a time, each camp at a time and what I'm doing at the moment." "A couple of losses and it's the situation coaching can be. Moriyasu has done a great job with Japan," Arnold said. "He's a fantastic guy and I haven't though of it at all.but it just shows how fickle coaching is. ![]() Japan have lost two of their last three World Cup qualifiers and need a positive result against Australia to get their campaign back on track.Ī loss could reportedly see Blue Samurai coach Hajime Moriyasu sacked - someone Arnold played with at Sanfrecce Hiroshima over two decades ago. As I understand it, Japan World Cup 3 is a browser game in which the player doesnt play as the horses (were stretching the definition of horse a bit here). "We knew that there was going to be a bit of a crowd and obviously they can't sing but they can clap and it'll be a great experience." We can't understand when they sing anyway," Arnold said in his pre-match press conference. "It might be weird for the Japanese players, not us. The main restriction being that fans won't be allowed to sing or chant - though clapping is still permitted. With the country still battling against COVID-19, a few spectators will be allowed into the stadium but under strict conditions. Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has confirmed a small number of Japanese fans will be allowed to attend their World Cup qualifier against Japan in Saitama on Tuesday night.
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