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Is this high flying Jet a Socceroos bolter?

Is this high flying Jet a Socceroos bolter?

In-form Newcastle Jets striker Andrew Nabbout, admits the thought of being a bolter for the Socceroos squad at next year’s World Cup in Russia has crossed his mind. 21 Dec 2017
Perieas and Sakalis: Melbourne City’s Wunderkinds

Perieas and Sakalis: Melbourne City’s Wunderkinds

In Dylan Pierias and Sofia Sakalis, Melbourne City have two of Australia’s best young prospects. 21 Dec 2017
Scheinflug: Change needed at the top

Scheinflug: Change needed at the top

Australia’s most successful national youth team coach Les Scheinflug says the decision to close the Centre of Excellence and high junior fees means change is needed at the top of FFA. 21 Dec 2017
Filopoulos: We need more football people at the top

Filopoulos: We need more football people at the top

Perth Glory CEO Peter Filopoulos says more football people are needed at the top to help drive the sport to the next level. 15 Dec 2017
Sydney FC: Win over City will send a message

Sydney FC: Win over City will send a message

Sydney FC captain Alex Brosque says victory over Melbourne City in tonight's game will send a message to A-League rivals that a second Premiers Plate title is their's for the taking. 15 Dec 2017
Archie Fraser: How expansion can pay for itself

Archie Fraser: How expansion can pay for itself

Former A-League chief Archie Fraser doesn’t understand why FFA has put expansion on hold and believes there is ample funds to grow the game. 14 Dec 2017
Brosque: FFA has let the A-League down

Brosque: FFA has let the A-League down

Sydney FC captain Alex Brosque has slammed the FFA for the drop in A-League crowds and says too much of their focus has been on congress issues rather than growing the game. 14 Dec 2017
FCBEscola: How Aussie kids can play like Messi

FCBEscola: How Aussie kids can play like Messi

FC Barcelona Escola Technical Director Jordi Fernandez says the academy not only teaches kids the Barca methodology but combines that with the Australian style of play. 8 Dec 2017
Is this the Socceroos new Emperor?

Is this the Socceroos new Emperor?

Young Socceroos mentor Ufuk Talay has weighed into the search for the future Socceroos coach by suggesting that former Turkey boss Fatih Terim would be a great candidate. 7 Dec 2017
Why Australian women’s youth is behind Asia

Why Australian women’s youth is behind Asia

Former Young Matildas coach Ante Juric says Australia needs to produce a bigger pool of players at a young level after failing to qualify for youth World Cups in over a decade. 7 Dec 2017
Are the Socceroos past their prime?

Are the Socceroos past their prime?

Danish journalist Klaus Egelund says the Socceroos are past their prime and pointed to an ageing Tim Cahill and Mile Jedinak. 5 Dec 2017
Can the 'Aussies with no head' beat France?

Can the 'Aussies with no head' beat France?

After Australia were drawn to play France in the first group match of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, French media described the coach-less Socceroos as, "the Aussies with no head". 3 Dec 2017
How the W-League can score Matildas success

How the W-League can score Matildas success

Football Federation Australia general manager of women's football Sarah Walsh says the W-League can ride the wave of the Matildas' recent success. 27 Nov 2017
Cahill drops World Cup bombshell

Cahill drops World Cup bombshell

Record-breaking Socceroos striker Tim Cahill has hinted he may need to move from Melbourne City if he doesn’t get the required playing time in the lead up to next year's World Cup. 16 Nov 2017
Jedinak: Honduras Hat-trick is my first

Jedinak: Honduras Hat-trick is my first

Socceroos skipper Mile Jedinak says the hat-trick that secured Australia a spot at the 2018 World Cup in Russia was the first of his career. 16 Nov 2017
Australia kept guessing as Ange 'enjoys' the moment

Australia kept guessing as Ange 'enjoys' the moment

Ange Postecoglou says he'll enjoy the moment before announcing his coaching future after masterminding the Socceroos' fourth consecutive World Cup qualification on Wednesday night. 16 Nov 2017
Rasic: Raucous home support is our key to qualifying

Rasic: Raucous home support is our key to qualifying

World Cup coach Rale Rasic says the Socceroos' home support and Australian's mental strength will be the side's secret weapon ahead of tonight’s do-or-die qualifier against Honduras. 15 Nov 2017
Pinto: Tell Ange, Honduras are going long

Pinto: Tell Ange, Honduras are going long

Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou has received tactical assistance from Honduras coach Jorge Luis Pinto after he revealed that long balls and through balls will be the game plan for tomorrow night’s intercontinental play off. 14 Nov 2017
Drone-gate: Honduras coach cries espionage

Drone-gate: Honduras coach cries espionage

Honduras coach Jorge Luis Pinto says the drone that flew over the team’s training session was an act of espionage and labelled the incident embarrassing for Australia. 14 Nov 2017
Milligan: Socceroos never doubted Ange's tactics

Milligan: Socceroos never doubted Ange's tactics

Australian midfielder Mark Milligan says the Socceroos never had any doubts about Ange Postecoglou’s tactics. 13 Nov 2017
Cahill: I’m ready to start for the Socceroos

Cahill: I’m ready to start for the Socceroos

Ahead of Wednesday night’s winner-takes-all World Cup qualifier in Sydney, record-breaking Socceroos goalscorer Tim Cahill says he is ready to start against Honduras. 13 Nov 2017