40,000 to cheer Socceroos tonight

40,000 people are expected to show there support for the triumphant Socceroos.

What does this say?

Bahrain can't pull much of a crowd, and the Socceroos should be playing the lower tier nations at smaller 50,000 capacity stadiums until the game grows futher in Australia.

England, Germany and some other countries would pull in more than 40,000 having qualified but the game is slightly bigger in those countries.

Read the full article at Football in the Capital.

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