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Socceroos shocks loom as Arnie rolls dice

Socceroos shocks loom as Arnie rolls dice

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is taking a huge gamble with several new faces to be included in Australia's squad for this month's crucial World Cup qualifiers. 16 Mar 2022
EXCLUSIVE: 'It's in our hands': Defiant Ryan's World Cup war cry

EXCLUSIVE: 'It's in our hands': Defiant Ryan's World Cup war cry

Socceroos skipper Mat Ryan insists Australia will “right the wrongs” of recent setbacks by channelling coach Graham Arnold’s positivity and belief in this month’s win-or-woe World Cup clashes against Japan and Saudi Arabia. 16 Mar 2022
Uncapped 'Daggers' in mix to give Socceroos a cutting edge

Uncapped 'Daggers' in mix to give Socceroos a cutting edge

Free-scoring former Olyroos striker Nick D’Agostino looks to have caught the eye of Graham Arnold, as the Socceroos coach digs deep for attacking reinforcements going into this month’s boom-or-bust World Cup qualifiers against Japan and Saudi Arabia. 11 Mar 2022
Double jeopardy for Arnold as Socceroos suffer striker crisis

Double jeopardy for Arnold as Socceroos suffer striker crisis

Graham Arnold's side will playing their final Third Round World Cup qualification matches later this month, with the Socceroos head coach recently being faced with possible selection issues. 5 Mar 2022
'We're too nice': Ex-Socceroo calls for mean streak to rescue World Cup campaign

'We're too nice': Ex-Socceroo calls for mean streak to rescue World Cup campaign

Golden Generation defender Luke Wilkshire claims Graham Arnold’s “too nice” Socceroos need to summon a mean streak to rescue their cratering World Cup qualification hopes. 2 Mar 2022
'He loves Australia': AS Roma starlet ready to commit to Socceroos

'He loves Australia': AS Roma starlet ready to commit to Socceroos

EXCLUSIVE: AS Roma prodigy Cristian Volpato is destined to pull on the green and gold because “he loves Australia" - but only when the time is right. 2 Mar 2022
Luongo comeback delights Socceroos coach

Luongo comeback delights Socceroos coach

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is delighted midfielder Massimo Luongo appears to have put an 18-month injury nightmare behind him with some strong recent form. 25 Feb 2022
Former Socceroo relishing NPL coaching debut

Former Socceroo relishing NPL coaching debut

As National Premier League seasons kick off in a number of states, one former Socceroo will be starting his coaching career in NPL Queensland. 24 Feb 2022
Arnold advice spurs Socceroos starlet's King-sized Euro challenge

Arnold advice spurs Socceroos starlet's King-sized Euro challenge

EXCLUSIVE: Breakthrough Socceroo Joel King has revealed that Australia coach Graham Arnold was instrumental in him joining the gathering overseas exodus of ex-Olyroos. 24 Feb 2022
'Success is to stay up': Aussie coach lands top job in Belgium

'Success is to stay up': Aussie coach lands top job in Belgium

Michael Valkanis has become the latest Australian to land an overseas head coaching role, appointed until the end of the season to rescue Belgian Pro League strugglers KAS Eupen from the spectre of relegation. 24 Feb 2022
Next Socceroos window 'a win-win': Arnold

Next Socceroos window 'a win-win': Arnold

Graham Arnold won't accept the narrative that the Socceroos are out of the race to automatically book their World Cup finals spot via their qualifying group. 24 Feb 2022
Arnie won't rush Serie A youngster into Socceroos squad

Arnie won't rush Serie A youngster into Socceroos squad

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold will only select Cristian Volpato in the national squad on merit, not to secure the AS Roma teenager's international future. 24 Feb 2022
Exclusive: Socceroos star seals top-flight Spanish deal

Exclusive: Socceroos star seals top-flight Spanish deal

Socceroo Awer Mabil’s long-term future has been resolved, with the winger agreeing terms to join a top-flight Spanish club next season. 20 Feb 2022
Socceroo signs with German 2.Bundesliga side

Socceroo signs with German 2.Bundesliga side

2. Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli have announced that the club have come to an agreement to sign Melbourne City's Connor Metcalfe. 18 Feb 2022
Boro's McGree, QPR's Dykes can put Aussies back on Premier League map

Boro's McGree, QPR's Dykes can put Aussies back on Premier League map

A no-man’s land for Australians since Socceroos goalkeeper Mat Ryan’s departure for Real Sociedad, Antipodean duo Riley McGree and Lyndon Dykes are bidding to bring a green and gold hue back to the English Premier League. 16 Feb 2022
Former Socceroos head coach gets sacked

Former Socceroos head coach gets sacked

Ex-Socceroos head coach Bert van Marwijk has lost his job as head coach of the United Arab Emirates. 14 Feb 2022
Sheffield Wednesday’s forgotten Socceroo on cusp of recall

Sheffield Wednesday’s forgotten Socceroo on cusp of recall

After three-and-a-bit years in the Socceroos wilderness, midfielder Massimo Luongo is set to re-emerge in the green and gold for March’s all-or-nothing World Cup qualifiers against Japan and Saudi Arabia. 13 Feb 2022
Socceroos Abroad: Aussies on the move all over as Ange takes pole position

Socceroos Abroad: Aussies on the move all over as Ange takes pole position

It was a busy January transfer window for Australian players overseas, with several finding new homes abroad. FTBL's Christian Marchetti reviews Socceroos and Aussie's Abroad last month. 13 Feb 2022
Son of Socceroos legend wants to play for Switzerland

Son of Socceroos legend wants to play for Switzerland

EXCLUSIVE: Scott Chipperfield’s teenage son Liam this week followed his famous father into the red and blue of Swiss giants FC Basel - but whether he ever follows him into the green and gold of Australia is another matter entirely. 13 Feb 2022
Socceroos' call-up is goal for newly signed Roar's A-League midfielder

Socceroos' call-up is goal for newly signed Roar's A-League midfielder

Brisbane Roar have bolstered their A-League Men's squad, signing former Olyroos captain Connor Chapman. 12 Feb 2022
Socceroo heads to Turkish Süper Lig

Socceroo heads to Turkish Süper Lig

Socceroo and Danish Superliga midfielder Awer Mabil is heading to the Turkish Süper Lig on loan. 9 Feb 2022