Bob Hawke’s wise words are ringing out as the Socceroos prepare to play a World Cup game entirely in Australian working hours for the first time

Bob Hawke might have warned bosses against sacking anyone who watches the crunch Socceroos match on Friday, but what will you be doing? Take our poll.

Bob Hawke’s wise words are ringing out as the Socceroos prepare to play a World Cup game entirely in Australian working hours for the first time

With the Socceroos one match away from the World Cup knockout rounds, employers are being urged to embrace football fever.

Students got a lesson in patience watching the Socceroos grit out a nil-all draw. Meanwhile, pubs and live sites across Sydney were heaving with fans, many of whom had skipped…