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Australia's Socceroos Play Switzerland in Final World Cup Warm-Up Friendly in San Diego

Australia meets Switzerland on Sunday in the last pre-tournament friendly before the FIFA World Cup begins. Cristian Volpato is set to make his debut for coach Tony Popovic after switching from Italy.

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Australia's Socceroos will play Switzerland on Sunday in San Diego in their final warm-up match before the FIFA World Cup begins. Kick-off is scheduled for 5am AEST at Snapdragon Stadium. The match gives both teams a last opportunity to adjust line-ups before the tournament starts next week.

Cristian Volpato is expected to feature for Australia in his first game under coach Tony Popovic. Volpato switched allegiances from Italy to Australia ahead of the tournament. His appearance marks the first time he will play for Popovic's side.

Tom Wildie is reporting live from Snapdragon Stadium. Chris De Silva is writing the live blog coverage for ABC Sport. The fixture is the Socceroos' last tune-up before competitive matches begin.

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