SYDNEY (Reuters) – Soccer Australia launched on Monday that Australian supervisor Graham Arnold will keep in his place until the highest of the 2026 World Cup in North America.

Arnold led the soccer looses to the ultimate 16 of their second World Cup in Qatar last yr, sooner than dropping 2-1 to eventual champions Argentina.

“I actually like Australia and I actually like Australian soccer. Nothing in soccer can match the exhilaration, delight and accomplishment I felt in Qatar.”

“The necessity to proceed on this place is stronger than ever and I do know I can contribute additional to the soccer unfastened program and Australian Soccer hoping to hold additional smiles to the followers like we did in Qatar. .”

Returning home merely months after being ridiculed all through Australia’s stuttering World Cup qualifying advertising and marketing marketing campaign, Arnold was given time to ponder his future inside the place he assumed after the 2018 World Cup.

Arnold turned down offers from European golf gear and Asian nationwide teams, according to native media research, and went on to deal with for yet another 4 years.

His first course of may be to rearrange Australia for the Asian Cup in Qatar early subsequent yr. The soccer unfastened acquired the continental title on home soil in 2015, nonetheless was knocked out inside the quarter-finals of his 2019 model beneath Arnold.

Reporting by Nick Mulvenney, Modifying by Christian Radnedge and Himani Sarkar

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