Destiny 06 – 19 Days To Go

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We continue the countdown to the World Cup (South American) play-off kick-off of the 1st Leg being played in Montevideo (Saturday 12 November), bringing you up-to-date with all the headline news from around the country surrounding the crucial play-off matches.

We continue the countdown to the World Cup (South American) play-off kick-off of the 1st Leg being played in Montevideo (Saturday 12 November), bringing you up-to-date with all the headline news from around the country surrounding the crucial play-off matches.

SUPPORT THE Socceroos

Australian sports fans can show their support for the Socceroos for the upcoming matches against Uruguay, by logging onto a new interactive fans site - http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/destiny06/

Some of the features of the site include: a message board, send a photo (by mobile only) and be part of a mosaic plus information on Australia and Uruguay. There will features added as we get closer to the big games.

Socceroos WATCH

There is likely to be several Socceroos involved in Carling up matches tonight.

Harry Kewell will be hoping to get more significant game time for Liverpool, when they travel to Selhurst Park to take on Crystal Palace. It remains to be seen if Tony Popovic will get a run for Palace, as he looks to recover from injury.

Ahmad Elrich fresh from his first starting appearance for Fulham last weekend, should get another start against West Brom, especially with Fulham expecting to be without several first team stars.

Josip Skoko will be hoping for a debut starting appearance for Wigan Athletic, with Paul Jewel also expecting to rest several players for their tie against Watford.

Lucas Neill and Brett Emerton are in the Blackburn Rovers squad to face Leeds United.

WHAT-S MAKING THE NEWS

URUGUAY LEG

FIFA have verbally confirmed that the 1st Leg match in Montevideo will kick-off at 9.00pm on Saturday 12th November.

For Australian audiences the kick-off time will be:

Sunday 13th November

10.00am (AEST) 9.30am (CST) 7.00am (WST)

Negotiations for the TV rights to the 1st Leg match are continuing between the Uruguayan broadcast rights holder and the Australian broadcasting networks. The Football Federation Australia has no jurisdiction to negotiate for the rights to televise this match.