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Zullo: We're A Match For Asia

Zullo: We're A Match For Asia

SOCCEROO starlet Michael Zullo says the Aussieroos will defy their critics and show the A-League's best are up to the task of getting Australia to the 2011 Asian Cup. 3 Mar 2009
Adam To Fight Back For Asia

Adam To Fight Back For Asia

EXITING Newcastle star Adam Griffiths is determined to quit the Jets for the Gold Coast on a high after falling out with coach Gary van Egmond. 27 Feb 2009
Oz Asian Cup 2015 Bid Begins

Oz Asian Cup 2015 Bid Begins

THE FFA wants the 2015 Asian Cup but it's unclear when the tournament would be staged should Australia be successful. 25 Feb 2009
FFA Ramps Up Cup Bids

FFA Ramps Up Cup Bids

FOOTBALL Federation Australia has set up an internal division within the national body to head up Australia's World Cup bid and has appointed key FFA staffers to important positions in the newly set up division. 25 Feb 2009
Pim: Mitch Could Start For Roos

Pim: Mitch Could Start For Roos

SOCCEROO coach Pim Verbeek has hinted that Queensland Roar attacking midfielder Mitch Nichols could start in the upcoming Asian Cup qualifier against Kuwait. 24 Feb 2009
Barbiero Gets Socceroo Call Up

Barbiero Gets Socceroo Call Up

ADELAIDE United midfielder Fab Barbiero and teenage Jets prodigy Ben Kantarovski have been called up by Pim Verbeek for the Socceroos' Asian Cup squad to meet Kuwait in Canberra on March 5. 24 Feb 2009
Wade Issues Canberra Cry

Wade Issues Canberra Cry

FORMER Socceroos skipper Paul Wade is calling for a record turnout from Canberra football fans against Kuwait to help push the capital's A-League dream. 18 Feb 2009
Joel Set To Debut Against The Jets

Joel Set To Debut Against The Jets

EXCLUSIVE: Joel Griffiths is set to make his debut for Beijing Guoan against his old club Newcastle Jets in the Asian Champions League next month, thanks to a loophole in his contract. 18 Feb 2009
Kuwait's New Zealand Assist

Kuwait's New Zealand Assist

NEW Zealand will assist Kuwait's preparations for their Asian Cup clash with the Socceroos in Canberra next month. 13 Feb 2009
Three Youngsters Boost Mariners Asian Squad

Three Youngsters Boost Mariners Asian Squad

Three of Central Coast Mariners National Youth League side have been called up to the Mariners’ AFC Champions League squad. 10 Feb 2009
Central Coast Keith?

Central Coast Keith?

FORMER Sheffield United star Keith Gillespie could today be unveiled as a surprise addition to Central Coast Mariners' squad for the Asian Champions League. 2 Feb 2009
Reid: Jakarta Pitch Was A Swamp

Reid: Jakarta Pitch Was A Swamp

Socceroos defender Paul Reid has slammed the state of the pitch for the Asian Cup qualifier against Indonesia in Jakarta, saying it was the worst surface he has played on. 29 Jan 2009
Second Win for Syria

Second Win for Syria

Syria notched up their second win in a row with a 2-0 victory over Lebanon to move to the summit of Group D in qualifying for the 2011 Asian Cup. 29 Jan 2009
Oman Win To Go Top Of Group

Oman Win To Go Top Of Group

NEWLY crowned Gulf Cup champions Oman moved to the top of Group B in qualifying for the 2011 Asian Cup with a 1-0 win over Kuwait after Australia's 0-0 draw with Indonesia. 29 Jan 2009
Issa Secures Bahrain Win Over Japan

Issa Secures Bahrain Win Over Japan

Salman Issa scored the only goal as Bahrain handed Japan a 1-0 defeat in their Group A qualifier for the 2011 Asian Cup finals in Manama on Wednesday evening. 29 Jan 2009
Uzbekistan Off to Winning Start

Uzbekistan Off to Winning Start

Uzbekistan kicked off their quest for a place in the finals of the 2011 Asian Cup in Qatar with a 1-0 win over the United Arab Emirates in Sharjah. 29 Jan 2009