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Socceroos fan reaction: 'Arnie is a disaster'

Socceroos fan reaction: 'Arnie is a disaster'

Socceroos fans were ruthless in their assessment of Australia's 1-0 loss to Jordan in the 2019 Asian Cup opener, with the majority of the vitriol directed at Graham Arnold. 7 Jan 2019
Milligan: We didn't panic, it's just hard to be patient

Milligan: We didn't panic, it's just hard to be patient

Mark Milligan insisted that the Socceroos 1-0 loss to Jordan wasn't due to nerves, merely the opposition's defensive style. 6 Jan 2019
Asian Cup 2019 Preview - all you need to know about Group B

Asian Cup 2019 Preview - all you need to know about Group B

Click above to see our two minute guide to Australia’s opponents in Group B - Syria, Jordan and Palestine. 6 Jan 2019
Belgian Borkelmans out to surprise the Socceroos

Belgian Borkelmans out to surprise the Socceroos

Jordan coach Vital Borkelmans will draw on an extensive knowledge of Australian football when his team takes on the Socceroos in their Asian Cup opener. 5 Jan 2019
Jamie Maclaren: Socceroos have depth

Jamie Maclaren: Socceroos have depth

Socceroos are dropping like flies but Jamie Maclaren is confident about Australia's chances in the UAE, as fellow striker Apostolos Giannou joins the Asian Cup campaign. 4 Jan 2019
Socceroos to face strong Syrian crowd

Socceroos to face strong Syrian crowd

Australia are set to face a sold-out stadium packed with Syrian fans in their final Group B match at the Asian Cup. 4 Jan 2019
Giannou called into Socceroos squad

Giannou called into Socceroos squad

Cyprus-based striker Apostolos Giannou has joined the Socceroos Asian Cup squad following a knee injury to attacker Martin Boyle. 3 Jan 2019
HooRoo: Aussie midfielder wooed by Philippines

HooRoo: Aussie midfielder wooed by Philippines

The Philippines are out to convince Australian midfielder Jesse Curran to play for them and not the Socceroos. 3 Jan 2019
Ryan opens up on 'surreal' Socceroos career

Ryan opens up on 'surreal' Socceroos career

Maty Ryan admits it felt surreal to win his 50th cap for the Socceroos, becoming the youngest player ever to do it. 2 Jan 2019
Boyle ruled out of Asian Cup with injury

Boyle ruled out of Asian Cup with injury

The Socceroos' injury crisis is widening with winger Martin Boyle to miss the 2019 Asian Cup because of a knee injury sustained against Oman on Sunday. 2 Jan 2019
The Pics of 2018

The Pics of 2018

From the Grand Final to the World Cup with Big Blues, Matildas, Usain Bolt and training sessions in between, here are the favourite pics that editor Kevin Airs took in 2018. 1 Jan 2019
Socceroos pic special: No see-through shirts for Arnie

Socceroos pic special: No see-through shirts for Arnie

Australian women will be devastated. 31 Dec 2018
Ikonomidis: You'll see what I can do...

Ikonomidis: You'll see what I can do...

He's not short of confidence, but that's exactly what Chris Ikonomidis believes will take him to the top. 31 Dec 2018
Degenek: I'm really enjoying life at the moment

Degenek: I'm really enjoying life at the moment

A UEFA Champions League campaign for a former European Cup champion, and an Asian Cup campaign for the defending champions. What's Milos got to be happy about? 31 Dec 2018
Arnold: We're going to play like Liverpool

Arnold: We're going to play like Liverpool

The Socceroos gaffer isn't focused on recreating Australia's 2015 Asian Cup success. He's setting his sights on a far more Liverpudlian prize instead. 31 Dec 2018
Socceroos vs Oman player ratings

Socceroos vs Oman player ratings

Graham Arnold’s last hit-out before the Asian Cup saw a reunion with former mentor and Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek, now in charge of Gulf Cup champions Oman. 31 Dec 2018