Just enough midfield versatility that we won't be cooked even with our formation.

It's only more frustrating that we're picking certain players over others. Injuries are inevitable but we don't have the depth of...

Just compare McGree's club games to the majority of lame duck performances we get. He's undoubtedly skilled and can do stuff but has...

Daniel Bennie (QPR), Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Wigan Athletic, on loan from Coventry City), Anthony Caceres (Macarthur FC), Mitch Duke...

So that's Bennie out too. A lot of the players sent away today offered something different and had solid form. Popovic is now all over...

McGree doesn't do it for Australia. He stands in the obvious spaces and just relays the ball on. There's nothing extraordinary about...

None of those players are attacking midfielders.

McGree definitely is better quality but he doesn't deliver it. Now he's missing a world cup to have another dent in his meagre contribution.

https://socceroos.com.au/news/commbank-socceroos-announce-eight-additions-fifa-world-cup-2026tm-train-squad Damn you Popovic! Robertson...

Look at the stats. Velupillay has delivered more with fewer caps while McGree almost never emulates his club form for Australia. His...

I think I'd feel more gutted about Bos or Irankunda but something is going to happen to someone else. It's inevitable. Hard truth is...

Exactly and no one in the press will go hard on Popovic. Remember the grilling and arrogance Ange had to put up with? They'd pause with...

Robertson has to slot in there. Different player type but the inside forward role and the occasional deep play is fine for him. McGree...

If we're being totally honest though, Velupillay has done more in an Australian shirt than McGree. McGree has one goal against...

Paderborn are promoted and Wolfsburg are down in the playoff. Many Wolfsburg players will be snapped up as they're capable. Terrible...