Wright’s Socceroos are heading to Russia
Posted: Wednesday, November 15th 2017
City pair await World Cup draw
Friday, December 1st 2017
Bailey Wright and Hordur Magnusson will discover their countries’ 2018 FIFA World Cup opponents later today.
Wright’s Australia have qualified for a fourth straight tournament after overcoming Honduras in a two-legged play-off.
As for Magnusson’s Iceland, they will be making their debut at the finals in Russia next summer.
Iceland find themselves in Pot 3 for the draw, with Australia in Pot 4 – meaning the pair could be paired together in a group. England are in Pot 2 and could face either country – or both!
The draw takes place in Moscow at 3pm, hosted by former England striker and Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker.
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