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Maclaren misses out on debut goal

Maclaren misses out on debut goal

Australian striker Jamie Maclaren spurned the chance for a dream debut goal for new club Darmstadt 98 in a 1-1 draw with Brandon Borrello's Kaiserslautern overnight. 5 Aug 2017
Zdrilic gets Leipzig coaching gig

Zdrilic gets Leipzig coaching gig

Former Socceroo and Sydney FC National Youth League (NYL) assistant coach David Zdrilic has been appointed as emerging German outfit RB Leizpig’s new youth coach. 9 Jul 2017
Gallery: Uber-cool St Pauli release camo kit

Gallery: Uber-cool St Pauli release camo kit

The hip Hamburger club have unveiled some groundbreaking new gear. 6 Jul 2017
Germany too hot for Chile

Germany too hot for Chile

Germany’s youthful team took out the Confederations Cup by beating Chile 1-0 in St Petersburg. The climax to the competition produced an exciting, entertaining and, at times, testy final. 3 Jul 2017
Big fish Chile a template for small fry Roos - Ange

Big fish Chile a template for small fry Roos - Ange

Ange Postecoglou says the rise of Chile as a world footballing power is something he wants the Socceroos to emulate. 25 Jun 2017
Socceroo sub Troisi targets starting role

Socceroo sub Troisi targets starting role

James Troisi has been used as an impact player for Australia at the Confederations Cup but is working hard to win a starting berth against Chile. 24 Jun 2017
Draw leaves Hugo singing the Broos

Draw leaves Hugo singing the Broos

Cameroon coach Hugo Broos says his team played better than Australia and should have won their Confederations Cup encounter. 23 Jun 2017
Ange and the art of the possible

Ange and the art of the possible

They say that trying the same experiment multiple times and expecting different results is a form of madness. What then does this suggest about our national coach and his patently ineffective three at the back system? 21 Jun 2017
Confederations Cup: Fans pic special

Confederations Cup: Fans pic special

We look at the action from the stands as fans cheer on their teams through round one of the 2017 Confederations Cup in Russia. 20 Jun 2017
Australia-Germany player ratings - who starred, who struggled?

Australia-Germany player ratings - who starred, who struggled?

The Socceroos were beaten 3-2 by world champions Germany in their opening match at the Confederations Cup in Sochi overnight. 20 Jun 2017
Match analysis: Australia v Germany

Match analysis: Australia v Germany

The Socceroos paid the price for a costly first-half performance, with Germany winning 3-2 and starting their Confederations Cup campaign with a win. 20 Jun 2017
Five things we learned: Australia v Germany

Five things we learned: Australia v Germany

It is uphill from here. Australia looked slow and defensively frail against a youthful Germany side in Sochi on Monday evening, suffering a 3-2 loss at the hands of the world champions. 20 Jun 2017
Ange: Germany start 'way too good'

Ange: Germany start 'way too good'

World Champions Germany produced the expected result over Australia but the 3-2 scoreline might have been closer than they would have liked. 20 Jun 2017
Socceroos v Germany pic special

Socceroos v Germany pic special

CONFEDERATIONS CUP: The Socceroos were always chasing the game after going behind within 5 minutes to a young Germany outfit. The match finished 3-2 to the World Champions. 20 Jun 2017
Sloppy start derails Socceroos in 5-goal Germany clash

Sloppy start derails Socceroos in 5-goal Germany clash

Australia were made to pay for a sloppy first half as they fell 3-2 to Germany in their opening match of the Confederations Cup at Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi overnight. 20 Jun 2017
Preview: Australia v Germany

Preview: Australia v Germany

Led by ambitious Ange Postecoglou, the Socceroos kick off their fourth FIFA Confederations Cup campaign against the reigning world champions Germany in Sochi on Tuesday morning (1am AEST). 19 Jun 2017
Five things to watch: Australia v Germany

Five things to watch: Australia v Germany

In the early hours of Tuesday morning (AEST), Ange Postecoglou’s Socceroos face the toughest test of their FIFA Confederations Cup campaign: world champions Germany. 19 Jun 2017
'Prickly' Ange remains defiant

'Prickly' Ange remains defiant

Australia’s coach, Ange Postecoglou, has never given the impression that he is one to enjoy press conferences. 19 Jun 2017
Socceroo busting to Wright wrong against Germany

Socceroo busting to Wright wrong against Germany

Socceroo Bailey Wright says he's bounced back from a horror mistake that gifted Brazil an early lead in their friendly last week and is ready to challenge for a starting spot in the back three against Germany. 18 Jun 2017
Five things to watch: Australia at the 2017 Confederations Cup

Five things to watch: Australia at the 2017 Confederations Cup

After a 12-year absence, the Socceroos return to the FIFA Confederations Cup on Tuesday morning (AEST) with a clash against world champions Germany. 18 Jun 2017
Late call-up Jeggo plots Socceroos debut

Late call-up Jeggo plots Socceroos debut

Late call-up to the Socceroos squad, Jimmy Jeggo, says he is not content to warm the bench and will go all out to make his national team debut at the Confederations Cup. 17 Jun 2017