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Achilles worry for Socceroo

Achilles worry for Socceroo

Socceroos midfielder Jackson Irvine sustained an Achilles injury overnight but his club Hull City are hopeful it won't lead to a long-term absence. 3 Oct 2018

Sydney Derby sell out warning

Sydney Derby sell out warning

Western Sydney Wanderers veteran Mark Bridge expects a sell-out crowd for Saturday night's FFA Cup Sydney Derby semi-final at Penrith Stadium. 3 Oct 2018

Bailey Wright finally set to return to action

Bailey Wright finally set to return to action

Socceroos defender Bailey Wright is set to finally shake off a long-term thigh injury and return for Bristol City in their midweek Championship clash on Thursday morning. 3 Oct 2018

Mathew Leckie returns in Bayern upset

Mathew Leckie returns in Bayern upset

Socceroo Mathew Leckie has successfully returned after two months out with a knee injury in Hertha Berlin's blockbuster 2-0 win over Bayern Munich overnight. 29 Sep 2018

Brad Smith unavailable for Kuwait friendly with hamstring injury

Brad Smith unavailable for Kuwait friendly with hamstring injury

Socceroos left-back Brad Smith will miss the upcoming friendly with Kuwait after his MLS club Seattle Sounders confirmed the extent of his hamstring injury. 27 Sep 2018

Leckie set for Hertha return after injury

Leckie set for Hertha return after injury

Socceroo Mathew Leckie is back in full training and pressing for a return to the Hertha Berlin side ahead of Saturday morning's (AEST) Bundesliga blockbuster against Bayern Munich. 27 Sep 2018

WATCH: Amini nets Danish double in cup

WATCH: Amini nets Danish double in cup

Fringe Socceroo Mustafa Amini scored a double overnight as AGF eased past Aarhus Fremad 5-1 in the Danish Cup. 27 Sep 2018

Sainsbury scores, Juric returns

Sainsbury scores, Juric returns

Socceroo Trent Sainsbury scored his maiden goal on his starting debut for PSV Eindhoven in the Dutch Cup while Tomi Juric returned from injury for FC Luzern overnight. 27 Sep 2018

Maclaren to miss Kuwait friendly due to injury

Maclaren to miss Kuwait friendly due to injury

Jamie Maclaren will be unavailable for Australia’s upcoming friendly with Kuwait due to a back injury which is worse than originally diagnosed. 26 Sep 2018

Tomi Juric close to return after transfer collapse

Tomi Juric close to return after transfer collapse

Socceroos striker Tomi Juric is pushing to return to competitive action with Swiss club FC Luzern after a proposed switch to Swiss giants FC Basel fell through due to injury. 25 Sep 2018

Kurz slams 'shit NPL pitches' for low recruitment

Kurz slams 'shit NPL pitches' for low recruitment

Adelaide United coach Marco Kurz has labelled the standard of NPL SA pitches as “shit” and says it’s a major reason why the club has failed to recruit many players from the local competition. 24 Sep 2018

Aussie blasted for 'stupid' send-off

Aussie blasted for 'stupid' send-off

Groningen boss Danny Buijs has blasted fringe Socceroo Ajdin Hrustic for his “stupid” send-off in the side’s 3-1 home loss to AZ Alkmaar in the Dutch Eredivisie on Sunday. 24 Sep 2018

Ikonomidis lured by Popa's Perth project

Ikonomidis lured by Popa's Perth project

Playing a key part in Tony Popovic’s Perth Glory project was why Chris Ikonomidis says he signed a three-year deal with the under-achieving A-League club. 21 Sep 2018

European wins for Rogic & Vukovic

European wins for Rogic & Vukovic

Tom Rogic played an hour as Celtic scored a late winner to knock off Norwegian champions Rosenborg 1-0 in the Europa League overnight. 21 Sep 2018

Celtic boss Rodgers compares Arzani hype to Kewell

Celtic boss Rodgers compares Arzani hype to Kewell

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has compared his new recruit Daniel Arzani to Socceroos great Harry Kewell and says expectations around the teenager need to managed as he adapts to European football. 14 Sep 2018

Bozanic's Socceroos dream isn't over

Bozanic's Socceroos dream isn't over

Seven-time Socceroo Oliver Bozanic believes his international career isn't over if he can find regular football and form with Scottish club Hearts. 13 Sep 2018

Arnold insists Cahill farewell won't be a circus

Arnold insists Cahill farewell won't be a circus

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold insists Tim Cahill's farewell appearance will only be a fleeting appearance off the bench and implored media to report the gesture positively. 7 Sep 2018

Jeggo on road back after untimely injury

Jeggo on road back after untimely injury

Fringe Socceroo Jimmy Jeggo is on the road to recovery after suffering an ill-timed ankle injury in pre-season with new club Austria Vienna. 6 Sep 2018

No.10 Mabil reveals how he's evolved his game in Denmark

No.10 Mabil reveals how he's evolved his game in Denmark

Ex-Adelaide United man Awer Mabil has revealed how he’s developed his game to a new level since his A-League days and is ready to push for his maiden Socceroos cap. 6 Sep 2018

Georgievski: Belief, not signings, will propel Jets forward

Georgievski: Belief, not signings, will propel Jets forward

Newcastle defender Daniel Georgievski says a new-found belief, not an abundance of new signings, can propel the Jets towards silverware in the 2018/19 A-League season. 6 Sep 2018

Arzani missing from Celtic's Europa League squad

Arzani missing from Celtic's Europa League squad

Socceroos whizkid Daniel Arzani has been left out of Celtic's squad for the 2018-19 Europa League. 5 Sep 2018

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