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Socceroos Leckie, Italiano ruled out for the rest of the World Cup

Socceroos Leckie, Italiano ruled out for the rest of the World Cup

The Socceroos will play the remainder of their FIFA World Cup campaign with 24 players, after attacker Mathew Leckie and defender Jacob Italiano were ruled out of the tournament through injury.

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