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Valeri Hopes For No Mass Exodus

Valeri Hopes For No Mass Exodus

PROMISING Socceroo Carl Valeri hopes several of Australia's band of veterans decide not to retire and stick around for the 2014 World Cup campaign. 25 Jun 2010
Nothing But Pride For Cahill

Nothing But Pride For Cahill

A PROUD Tim Cahill has paid tribute to departing pair Craig Moore and Pim Verbeek whilst focusing on the positives after arriving home following Australia's exit from the World Cup. 25 Jun 2010
Key Roos Pledge Oz Commitment

Key Roos Pledge Oz Commitment

SOCCEROOS superstar Harry Kewell believes his handball against Ghana won't be his last World Cup act revealing he's not ready to retire from international football just yet. 25 Jun 2010
Instant Heart Success Is Achievable: Bolton

Instant Heart Success Is Achievable: Bolton

MELBOURNE Heart goalkeeper Clint Bolton is striving for instant success with the A-League's newest club claiming he won't accept simply being competitive in season one. 24 Jun 2010
Culina Weighs Up Trialists

Culina Weighs Up Trialists

NEWCASTLE Jets coach Branko Culina admits he's mulling over a trio of international trialists as he tries to bolster the club's playing stocks. 24 Jun 2010
Fury Sign Up Rover

Fury Sign Up Rover

NORTH Queensland Fury have secured the services of former Australian youth international Gareth Edds who heads home after over a decade in the UK. 24 Jun 2010
Socceroos Ready For Serbia Task

Socceroos Ready For Serbia Task

THE Socceroos are braced for a difficult challenge against Serbia but insist they're confident they can get the three points - and a chance of progressing through Group D. 23 Jun 2010
Cansdell-Sherriff Sticking With Shrews

Cansdell-Sherriff Sticking With Shrews

FORMER Joeys centre-half Shane Cansdell-Sherriff won't be heading back to Australia anytime soon after signing a new two-year contract with English club Shrewsbury Town. 23 Jun 2010
Pim's Selection Table Dilemma

Pim's Selection Table Dilemma

AUSTRALIAN defenders Michael Beauchamp and Mark Milligan have put their hands up to replace suspended veteran Craig Moore in the Socceroos must-win clash against Serbia. 22 Jun 2010
Sam: Grella Has An Ewood Future

Sam: Grella Has An Ewood Future

SOCCEROO Vince Grella has a future at English Premier League club Blackburn as long as he overcomes his injury troubles, according to Rovers boss Sam Allardyce. 22 Jun 2010
Grella's Gala Move Collapses

Grella's Gala Move Collapses

SOCCEROOS midfielder Vince Grella's proposed move from Blackburn Rovers to Turkish giants Galatasaray appears to have fallen through according to reports from the UK. 17 Jun 2010
Moore: 'Two Grand Finals' To Come

Moore: 'Two Grand Finals' To Come

VETERAN Australian defender Craig Moore admits the Socceroos face a tough task to win two virtual 'grand finals' to get out of Group D but hopes the team can do the nation proud. 17 Jun 2010
Garcia Keen To Remain A Tiger

Garcia Keen To Remain A Tiger

SOCCEROO Richard Garcia has cooled speculation linking him with a move away from Hull City claiming he hasn't had contact from any other clubs. 16 Jun 2010
Roos Set For January UAE Date

Roos Set For January UAE Date

AUSTRALIA will play an AFC Asian Cup warm-up match against the United Arab Emirates in January, according to an announcement made by the UAE Football Association. 16 Jun 2010
Jets To Trial Zuma The Puma

Jets To Trial Zuma The Puma

FORMER South African international captain Sibusiso Zuma has arrived in Australia to trial with Hyundai A-League club Newcastle Jets this week. 12 Jun 2010
Fulham Snub Arsenal Bid For Schwarzer

Fulham Snub Arsenal Bid For Schwarzer

ENGLISH giants Arsenal have confirmed they want to sign Fulham's Australian goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer. 11 Jun 2010
'Germany Will Miss Ballack'

'Germany Will Miss Ballack'

BUNDESLIGA based Socceroo Dario Vidosic believes Australia's group opponents Germany will miss injured skipper Michael Ballack but says their youthful side is still very strong. 10 Jun 2010
Boro Doc Adds To War Of Words

Boro Doc Adds To War Of Words

MIDDLESBROUGH'S head doctor has joined Gordon Strachan in rejecting Australian claims about the treatment of Socceroo Rhys Williams's pelvic injury which cost him his World Cup place. 10 Jun 2010
Madaschi's Roos Time 'Will Come'

Madaschi's Roos Time 'Will Come'

EXCLUSIVE: Overlooked Socceroo Adrian Madaschi says he has no sour grapes on missing selection for the World Cup squad and is adamant he has a future with the national team. 7 Jun 2010
Sky Blues In Market For Targetman

Sky Blues In Market For Targetman

SYDNEY FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka admits he is hoping to sign a targetman to complement the talent already at his disposal ahead of the new A-League season.
5 Jun 2010
World Cup Success Crucial: Emerton

World Cup Success Crucial: Emerton

AUSTRALIA international Brett Emerton believes a good performance by the Socceroos at the World Cup in South Africa is crucial to the development of the code back home. 5 Jun 2010