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Arzani on playing in the World Cup: "Jesus Christ, this is pretty cool...'

Arzani on playing in the World Cup: "Jesus Christ, this is pretty cool...'

As he prepared to come on against France at the World Cup, just one thought went through Daniel Arzani's mind: "Jesus Christ - this is pretty cool!" 18 Jun 2018
Turnbull: Optus says World Cup problems will be fixed

Turnbull: Optus says World Cup problems will be fixed

The worst should be over for frustrated World Cup watchers in Australia with Optus assuring Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull that technical problems will be fixed. 18 Jun 2018
The Ultimate Socceroos 2014 World Cup quiz

The Ultimate Socceroos 2014 World Cup quiz

On the four year anniversary of the Socceroos taking on Holland in Brazil, take a trip down memory lane with the Ultimate Socceroos 2014 FIFA World Cup quiz. 18 Jun 2018
Pic special: The Socceroos battling for a start

Pic special: The Socceroos battling for a start

It was a recovery day for the Socceroos who played the most minutes against France the day before... but for the others it was a chance to force themselves into contention for place in the team against Denmark. 18 Jun 2018
TV presenter's epic rant over Optus World Cup coverage: Let SBS do it!

TV presenter's epic rant over Optus World Cup coverage: Let SBS do it!

Channel Nine's Today Show presenter Karl Stefanovic went on an epic rant over the shoddy coverage of the World Cup by Optus. 18 Jun 2018
The fans were unreal says Behich

The fans were unreal says Behich

Full-back Aziz Behich praised the Aussie fans who turned out in force for their World Cup opener against France on Saturday. 18 Jun 2018
Fans gave Socceroos extra zip - Jedinak

Fans gave Socceroos extra zip - Jedinak

Mile Jedinak has hailed the Aussie fans who turned up to Kazan Arena on Saturday, revealing it gave the team palpable excitement. 17 Jun 2018
Jedinak: Let it hurt, then move on

Jedinak: Let it hurt, then move on

Socceroos captain Mile Jedinak says the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) is here to stay and people need to move on. 17 Jun 2018
Ryan’s pride in Aussie performance

Ryan’s pride in Aussie performance

Mat Ryan says the Socceroos can be proud of the way they matched France at the World Cup. 17 Jun 2018
Risdon on VAR penalty: 'I got the ball'

Risdon on VAR penalty: 'I got the ball'

Josh Risdon claims the officials made the wrong call in giving a penalty against him yesterday in Australia’s World Cup loss to France. 17 Jun 2018
Denmark's Kvist to miss Socceroos match

Denmark's Kvist to miss Socceroos match

Denmark midfielder William Kvist injured a rib during the World Cup game with Peru and may not play again at the tournament, head coach Age Hareide said. 17 Jun 2018
Socceroos' France clash a ratings winner for SBS

Socceroos' France clash a ratings winner for SBS

The Socceroos fell just short in a 2-1 loss to France,but the World Cup clash proved a massive ratings winner for SBS. 17 Jun 2018
Gallery: Aussie kit makes World Cup debut

Gallery: Aussie kit makes World Cup debut

Australia's new all-gold Nike kit made its World Cup debut in an unlucky loss to football giants France. 17 Jun 2018
6 things we learnt from Denmark v Peru

6 things we learnt from Denmark v Peru

With the Socceroos looking to secure wins over both Denmark and Peru we take a look at what can they take away from the other Group C game. 17 Jun 2018
Guerrero says Peru can beat France

Guerrero says Peru can beat France

Peru striker Jose Paolo Guerrero said on Saturday that his team could beat France at the 2018 World Cup. 17 Jun 2018
Farfan can feel Lokomotiv fans’ support

Farfan can feel Lokomotiv fans’ support

Lokomotiv Moscow and Peru forward Jefferson Farfan said on Saturday that he could feel the support of his club’s fans during World Cup. 17 Jun 2018
Draw would have been fair says Gareca

Draw would have been fair says Gareca

A draw in the game between Denmark and Peru would have been a fair result, Peru head coach Ricardo Gareca said on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Hareide praises Schmeichel after win over Peru

Hareide praises Schmeichel after win over Peru

Denmark head coach Age Hareide praised goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel for his performance against Peru on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Denmark weren't at their best against Peru says Poulsen

Denmark weren't at their best against Peru says Poulsen

Denmark did not play to the best of their ability in the match against Peru, but there was no lack of effort, forward Yussuf Poulsen said on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Denmark vs Peru Player Ratings

Denmark vs Peru Player Ratings

Denmark managed to hold off a second-half surge from Peru to claim a slender 1-0 win and join France at the top of Group C. 17 Jun 2018
Poulsen named man of the match after win over Peru

Poulsen named man of the match after win over Peru

Denmark forward Yussuf Poulsen was named the Man of the Match after scoring the only goal, which gave Denmark a hard-fought 1-0 win over Peru in Russia's Saransk on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018