Socceroos beaten despite Cahill wonder goal

By Michael Lynch
Updated June 19 2014 - 11:55am, first published 7:01am
Socceroos striker Tim Cahill celebrates Australia's first goal in this morning's clash against the Netherlands. Photo: Getty Images
Socceroos striker Tim Cahill celebrates Australia's first goal in this morning's clash against the Netherlands. Photo: Getty Images

Porto Alegre: For four glorious second-half minutes it looked as if Australia might be on the verge of perhaps their greatest ever World Cup result when Mile Jedinak's penalty added to Tim Cahill's first-half wonder strike to put them 2-1 up against the rampaging Netherlands in this Group B fixture in Porto Alegre.

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