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Arnie: We've still got time...

Arnie: We've still got time...

Graham Arnold is taking the revitalisation of the Socceroos one step at a time but admits the clock is ticking for him to find a first XI to defend Australia's Asian Cup crown. 5 Oct 2018
Arnie names his new-look squad

Arnie names his new-look squad

Socceroos boss Graham Arnold has named his new Socceroos squad and included Scots-born winger Martin Boyle even though he's still ineligible to play. 5 Oct 2018
Vukovic beaten, Rogic injured

Vukovic beaten, Rogic injured

Socceroos keeper Danny Vukovic was beaten three times in a surprise Europa League defeat while Tom Rogic was absent with a minor injury for Celtic overnight. 5 Oct 2018
Boyle to win Roos call-up – but no cap...yet

Boyle to win Roos call-up – but no cap...yet

Scottish Hibs star Martin Boyle is set to be called up today for the Socceroos squad to face Kuwait later this month...but he won't win a cap yet. 5 Oct 2018
Degenek's Red Star thrashed by PSG

Degenek's Red Star thrashed by PSG

Socceroo Milos Degenek was on the wrong end of a Neymar hat-trick in the UEFA Champions League overnight as Paris Saint-Germain defeated Red Star Belgrade 6-1. 4 Oct 2018
'The second division is coming'

'The second division is coming'

NPL clubs believe a national second division is closer than ever after the revolution at the FFA yesterday. 3 Oct 2018
Achilles worry for Socceroo

Achilles worry for Socceroo

Socceroos midfielder Jackson Irvine sustained an Achilles injury overnight but his club Hull City are hopeful it won't lead to a long-term absence. 3 Oct 2018
Bailey Wright finally set to return to action

Bailey Wright finally set to return to action

Socceroos defender Bailey Wright is set to finally shake off a long-term thigh injury and return for Bristol City in their midweek Championship clash on Thursday morning. 3 Oct 2018
What a night for the Joeys...

What a night for the Joeys...

Australia’s Joeys have qualified for a spot at the 2019 U17 World Cup in Peru after a come from behind win over Indonesia 3-2 in Malaysia to earn a date with Japan for a spot in the Asian final. 2 Oct 2018
The Extra Mile - McKinna on Jedinak

The Extra Mile - McKinna on Jedinak

Lawrie McKinna was the coach who gave Mile Jedinak his first big chance in professional football. The following is an extract from Lawrie's biography (published in 2016) in which he discusses Mile's development and impact on the Mariners before going overseas... 1 Oct 2018
Jedinak announces shock Socceroos exit

Jedinak announces shock Socceroos exit

Socceroo legend Mile Jedinak has made a shock exit from the national team, announcing his international retirement on Instagram. 1 Oct 2018
Epakis: I'm proof FFA curriculum works

Epakis: I'm proof FFA curriculum works

Sydney University Men and Women’s senior coach Alexander Epakis says the FFA Curriculum works and his success coaching in the NSW NPL this season proves it. 1 Oct 2018
Pic special: Opals v US gold medal battle

Pic special: Opals v US gold medal battle

All the action from the FIBA World Cup in Spain overnight as the Opals fell to the USA in the gold medal playoff, 56-73. Liz Cambage was named in the All Star Five. 1 Oct 2018
Aussies Abroad: Weekend Wrap

Aussies Abroad: Weekend Wrap

Harry Kewell bagged his first three points as gaffer for his new club while our boys in Denmark impressed in some smashing wins for Awer Mabil's FC Midtjylland and Mustafa Amini's AGF Aarhus. Here is our weekly wrap of our Aussies Abroad. 1 Oct 2018
Mathew Leckie returns in Bayern upset

Mathew Leckie returns in Bayern upset

Socceroo Mathew Leckie has successfully returned after two months out with a knee injury in Hertha Berlin's blockbuster 2-0 win over Bayern Munich overnight. 29 Sep 2018
Matildas climb FIFA rankings

Matildas climb FIFA rankings

The Matildas have surged up the FIFA women's world rankings... but the USA remain stuck firmly in number one spot. 28 Sep 2018
Australia vs New Zealand T20 Series Preview

Australia vs New Zealand T20 Series Preview

Australia’s road to the World T20 begins on Saturday night, with a blockbuster match-up against New Zealand. 28 Sep 2018
Brad Smith unavailable for Kuwait friendly with hamstring injury

Brad Smith unavailable for Kuwait friendly with hamstring injury

Socceroos left-back Brad Smith will miss the upcoming friendly with Kuwait after his MLS club Seattle Sounders confirmed the extent of his hamstring injury. 27 Sep 2018
Leckie set for Hertha return after injury

Leckie set for Hertha return after injury

Socceroo Mathew Leckie is back in full training and pressing for a return to the Hertha Berlin side ahead of Saturday morning's (AEST) Bundesliga blockbuster against Bayern Munich. 27 Sep 2018
WATCH: Amini nets Danish double in cup

WATCH: Amini nets Danish double in cup

Fringe Socceroo Mustafa Amini scored a double overnight as AGF eased past Aarhus Fremad 5-1 in the Danish Cup. 27 Sep 2018
Sainsbury scores, Juric returns

Sainsbury scores, Juric returns

Socceroo Trent Sainsbury scored his maiden goal on his starting debut for PSV Eindhoven in the Dutch Cup while Tomi Juric returned from injury for FC Luzern overnight. 27 Sep 2018