Socceroos coach Tony Popovic consulted with rugby coach Eddie Jones over breakfast in Tokyo to prepare for his first major international tournament, the 2026 World Cup expanded to 48 teams across three countries. Popovic is conducting extensive cross-code research, including securing training facilities in Oakland and a camp in Sarasota, while focusing on selecting players capable of making an immediate World Cup impact.
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Socceroos coach Tony Popovic consulted with rugby coach Eddie Jones over breakfast in Tokyo to prepare for his first major international tournament, the 2026 World Cup expanded to 48 teams across three countries. Popovic is conducting extensive cross-code research, including securing training facilities in Oakland and a camp in Sarasota, while focusing on selecting players capable of making an immediate World Cup impact.