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Popovic Highlights MLS as Key for Socceroos' Talent

1/21/2025

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Socceroos coach Tony Popovic lauded MLS as a vital opportunity for Australian talent, especially after Kye Rowles' move to D.C. United from Hearts. With Harry Souttar sidelined, Rowles' role becomes even more critical for Australia's defense as they gear up for World Cup qualifiers. Meanwhile, Mathew Ryan is set to join Lens, seeking more game time.

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Socceroos coach Tony Popovic lauded MLS as a vital opportunity for Australian talent, especially after Kye Rowles' move to D.C. United from Hearts. With Harry Souttar sidelined, Rowles' role becomes even more critical for Australia's defense as they gear up for World Cup qualifiers. Meanwhile, Mathew Ryan is set to join Lens, seeking more game time.