Friday cover: Hosts in safe hands as Australia kick-off 2015 Asian Cup


Chitrabhanu Kadalayil
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The front page of the National Sport on Friday features Socceroos goalkeeper Mathew Ryan as Ian Hawkey discusses the strength in depth of Australia’s Asian Cup squad.

Hawkey writes: “The new generation is led by Mathew Ryan, 22, whose impressive progress in Belgian football, with Club Brugge, established him as Mark Schwarzer’s successor and as the first pick at last summer’s World Cup finals.”

Read the full feature here: Australia's goalkeeping options show the strength of hosts' Asian Cup squad

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