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Doha (AFP) - Mitchell Duke wouldn't be high on anyone's list of World Cup stars but the journeyman forward is pivotal to Australia's hopes of reaching the last 16 for only the second time.

As a Socceroos win sends fans crazy at Fed Square, one superstar is Argentina's saviour while another is driving France into the next round, while a national coach has a war of words with a former star striker / manager turned pundit. Check out the five talking points for day…

If Australia can beat Denmark, they’re through. But a draw could go either way …

The striker’s winner resuscitated Australia’s World Cup campaign – and his gesture to son Jaxson symbolised his personal sacrifice

The 1-0 win over Tunisia leaves the Socceroos one game away from reaching the knockout stages for the first time since 2006

In repelling wave after wave of Tunisia's increasingly desperate attacks, the Socceroos finally showed us something they have known all along, writes Samantha Lewis.

Lionel Messi's deft finish and Enzo Fernandez's stunning curler see Argentina beat Mexico 2-0 to put World Cup progression back in La Albiceleste's hands.

Australia must focus on their final group game against Denmark, said Graham Arnold, after his side won their first World Cup match in 12 years

A dominant first half produced the only goal of the game from Mitch Duke, before the Socceroos withstood intense Tunisian pressure in the second term to claim a famous victory.

A 12-year winless streak snapped, just like that. The Socceroos beat Tunisia 1-0 to keep their World Cup campaign alive — here's how the internet reacted.

It was Australia’s first win at a finals in 12 years.