Soccer: With the chips down, Australia aim for 1st win in Japan

Australia will be more than motivated for Thursday's World Cup qualifier against Japan, with their place in Russia next year riding on the sellout game at Saitama Stadium.But Ange Postecoglou's men will have added incentive to beat Japan and become the first Socceroos team to win on Japanese soil, having never beaten them in the teams' past 23 full internationals here."It would be an added bonus," Australia winger Robbie Kruse said on Tuesday. "To be the first team to win here would be pretty special, obviously, in the circumstances we're under.""I'm sure there's a lot of pressure on Japan,…READ FULL ARTICLE