confederations cup

Kruse rules out A-League return

Kruse rules out A-League return

Socceroos attacker Robbie Kruse has ruled out coming back to the A-League next season with his eyes on a move back to Europe. 21 Jun 2017
Vukovic exits Sydney for Europe

Vukovic exits Sydney for Europe

Sydney FC has confirmed goalkeeper Danny Vukovic will leave the club for a reported move to Belgian outfit Genk on a three-year deal. 21 Jun 2017
Milligan warns against crafty Cameroon

Milligan warns against crafty Cameroon

Mark Milligan is expecting to face a mobile, technically sound and dangerous Cameroon team on Thursday night. 21 Jun 2017
Leckie finding his feet with new role

Leckie finding his feet with new role

Socceroo Mathew Leckie says he is still getting accustomed to the different demands of his new wing-back role. 21 Jun 2017
Ange and the art of the possible

Ange and the art of the possible

They say that trying the same experiment multiple times and expecting different results is a form of madness. What then does this suggest about our national coach and his patently ineffective three at the back system? 21 Jun 2017
Confederations Cup: Fans pic special

Confederations Cup: Fans pic special

We look at the action from the stands as fans cheer on their teams through round one of the 2017 Confederations Cup in Russia. 20 Jun 2017
Australia-Germany player ratings - who starred, who struggled?

Australia-Germany player ratings - who starred, who struggled?

The Socceroos were beaten 3-2 by world champions Germany in their opening match at the Confederations Cup in Sochi overnight. 20 Jun 2017
Match analysis: Australia v Germany

Match analysis: Australia v Germany

The Socceroos paid the price for a costly first-half performance, with Germany winning 3-2 and starting their Confederations Cup campaign with a win. 20 Jun 2017
Five things we learned: Australia v Germany

Five things we learned: Australia v Germany

It is uphill from here. Australia looked slow and defensively frail against a youthful Germany side in Sochi on Monday evening, suffering a 3-2 loss at the hands of the world champions. 20 Jun 2017
Ange: Germany start 'way too good'

Ange: Germany start 'way too good'

World Champions Germany produced the expected result over Australia but the 3-2 scoreline might have been closer than they would have liked. 20 Jun 2017
Sloppy start derails Socceroos in 5-goal Germany clash

Sloppy start derails Socceroos in 5-goal Germany clash

Australia were made to pay for a sloppy first half as they fell 3-2 to Germany in their opening match of the Confederations Cup at Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi overnight. 20 Jun 2017
Preview: Australia v Germany

Preview: Australia v Germany

Led by ambitious Ange Postecoglou, the Socceroos kick off their fourth FIFA Confederations Cup campaign against the reigning world champions Germany in Sochi on Tuesday morning (1am AEST). 19 Jun 2017
Five things to watch: Australia v Germany

Five things to watch: Australia v Germany

In the early hours of Tuesday morning (AEST), Ange Postecoglou’s Socceroos face the toughest test of their FIFA Confederations Cup campaign: world champions Germany. 19 Jun 2017
Pic special: Socceroos train in Sochi

Pic special: Socceroos train in Sochi

The Australia squad trained at Sochi's Fisht Olympic Stadium on Sunday ahead of their Confederations Cup opener against Germany. Pics by Getty Images. 19 Jun 2017
'Prickly' Ange remains defiant

'Prickly' Ange remains defiant

Australia’s coach, Ange Postecoglou, has never given the impression that he is one to enjoy press conferences. 19 Jun 2017
Socceroo busting to Wright wrong against Germany

Socceroo busting to Wright wrong against Germany

Socceroo Bailey Wright says he's bounced back from a horror mistake that gifted Brazil an early lead in their friendly last week and is ready to challenge for a starting spot in the back three against Germany. 18 Jun 2017