confederations cup

Germany too hot for Chile

Germany too hot for Chile

Germany’s youthful team took out the Confederations Cup by beating Chile 1-0 in St Petersburg. The climax to the competition produced an exciting, entertaining and, at times, testy final. 3 Jul 2017
Irvine to join Ryan at Brighton?

Irvine to join Ryan at Brighton?

Jackson Irvine could be joining Socceroo teammate Mat Ryan at Premier League new boys Brighton & Hove Albion next season. 2 Jul 2017
Socceroos' warning to Japan: Stronger than ever

Socceroos' warning to Japan: Stronger than ever

The Socceroos say they will head to Saitama to play Japan next month full of confidence and momentum after the Confederations Cup. 1 Jul 2017
Socceroos player ratings - who was our best at the Confeds Cup?

Socceroos player ratings - who was our best at the Confeds Cup?

Two points. One loss and two draws. A group stage exit. 28 Jun 2017
New Zealand player ratings - who impressed at the Confederations Cup?

New Zealand player ratings - who impressed at the Confederations Cup?

The All Whites’ slim flicker of hope of advancing to the next round of the Confederations Cup was extinguished in the early hours of Saturday morning. 27 Jun 2017
Death to John the Pragmatist!

Death to John the Pragmatist!

So, we’re out of the Confederations Cup. Two draws and a one goal loss against Germany, Chile and Cameroon rated three, four and 32 respectively against our plucky 48. 27 Jun 2017
Australia-Chile player ratings - who starred, who surprised?

Australia-Chile player ratings - who starred, who surprised?

Australia’s Confederations Cup campaign came to a disappointing but satisfying end following a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Copa América champions Chile. 26 Jun 2017
Five things we learned: Australia v Chile

Five things we learned: Australia v Chile

The ultimate result disappointed, but this was one of the best Socceroos performances in recent memory. 26 Jun 2017
Match analysis: Australia v Chile

Match analysis: Australia v Chile

A dominant performance from Australia against world number four Chile was not quite enough to progress to the semi-finals of the 2017 Confederations Cup, with a number of missed chances culminating in a 1-1 draw. 26 Jun 2017
Ange: It's a missed opportunity

Ange: It's a missed opportunity

Ange Postecoglou paid credit to his players after their awesome effort against Chile but remains disappointed with the Socceroos' elimination from the Confederations Cup. 26 Jun 2017
Chile boss praises 'aggressive' Socceroos

Chile boss praises 'aggressive' Socceroos

Chile coach Juan Antonio Pizzi has lavished praise on Australia after his side was held to a 1-1 draw at the Confederations Cup. 26 Jun 2017
Cahill: We got in Chile's faces

Cahill: We got in Chile's faces

Australia's stand-in skipper Tim Cahill insists the Socceroos unsettled Chile, putting them under pressure and forcing them to play long balls in their absorbing clash overnight. 26 Jun 2017
Troisi: We’re changing perceptions

Troisi: We’re changing perceptions

James Troisi says the Socceroos are extremely proud of their performance against Chile in Moscow but are disappointed they didn’t get the victory they wanted. 26 Jun 2017
Irvine: We could've put Chile to bed

Irvine: We could've put Chile to bed

Jackson Irvine admits the Socceroos are not happy to be going home from Russia but is adamant they more than held their own against South American champions Chile. 26 Jun 2017
Australia v Chile pic special

Australia v Chile pic special

The result wasn't what they wanted, but the performance was right up there, as the Socceroos went toe-to-toe with World number four ranked nation Chile and emerged with a 1-1 draw at the Confederations Cup. 26 Jun 2017
Brave Roos match Chile but bow out

Brave Roos match Chile but bow out

Australia saved their best performance until last, but a brave 1-1 draw against Chile in Moscow wasn’t the result that they required to keep their Confederations Cup campaign alive. 26 Jun 2017