confederations cup

Sainsbury: Match the best or stagnate

Sainsbury: Match the best or stagnate

Socceroo defender Trent Sainsbury says the 4-0 loss against Brazil will not be replicated in the upcoming Confederations Cup. 15 Jun 2017
Degenek: I wouldn't be a Roo if I stayed at 1860

Degenek: I wouldn't be a Roo if I stayed at 1860

Socceroo defender Milos Degenek concedes he would not be in the national team if he continued with embattled German club 1860 Munich. 15 Jun 2017
Brazil experiment vital for Russian test, says Ange

Brazil experiment vital for Russian test, says Ange

Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou admits players lacking game time were a factor in the 4-0 loss to Brazil last night. 14 Jun 2017
'Roos can be a danger to the best...'

'Roos can be a danger to the best...'

Socceroo winger Mathew Leckie insists there were positives in the 4-0 loss to Brazil ... but Australia just couldn't capitalise in the final third. 14 Jun 2017
Ange to the critics: Go hard!

Ange to the critics: Go hard!

Bring on the criticism says Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou, who insists he’ll never let external pressure affect him. 14 Jun 2017
Ange resolute: Approach won't change

Ange resolute: Approach won't change

Australia coach Ange Postecoglou remains resolute that Tuesday’s 4-0 friendly loss to Brazil won’t affect his side’s approach at the upcoming Confederations Cup. 14 Jun 2017
Gersbach in for injured Smith

Gersbach in for injured Smith

Alex Gersbach has been called into the Socceroos line up to replace defender Brad Smith who injured his hamstring in the 3-2 win over Saudi Arabia. 11 Jun 2017
Clubless Milligan: No rush, no preference

Clubless Milligan: No rush, no preference

Australian free agent Mark Milligan says he has no preference about the location of his next club with getting regular football ahead of the 2018 World Cup his main concern. 11 Jun 2017
Sainsbury sick of media 'hammering'

Sainsbury sick of media 'hammering'

Australia defender Trent Sainsbury is sick and tired of the constant criticism directed at the Socceroos. 11 Jun 2017
In-demand Juric eyes Confeds stage

In-demand Juric eyes Confeds stage

Australia striker Tomi Juric says intercontinental cup could be vital for himself and the team. 9 Jun 2017
Ange: Kruse career at a crossroads

Ange: Kruse career at a crossroads

Free agent Robbie Kruse’s selection in Australia’s latest squad has caused some consternation and Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou admits his next move is crucial for his international career. 31 May 2017
No Adelaide Oval pitch worries for Ange

No Adelaide Oval pitch worries for Ange

Australia coach Ange Postecoglou is optimistic the Adelaide Oval pitch for next week’s World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia will suit the Socceroos’ game style. 31 May 2017
Goodwin & Gersbach miss Socceroos cut

Goodwin & Gersbach miss Socceroos cut

Craig Goodwin and Alex Gersbach are among the seven players who have failed to make the final cut as the Socceroos’ final 23-man squad for the Confederations Cup was announced today. 31 May 2017
Ange's Hrustic dilemma

Ange's Hrustic dilemma

Ajdin Hrustic may play for Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Under-21 side next month if he doesn’t make the final cut in Ange Postecoglou’s 23-man Socceroos squad for the Confederations Cup. 30 May 2017
Barbarouses recalled for NZ Confeds squad

Barbarouses recalled for NZ Confeds squad

Wellington Phoenix star Kosta Barbarouses has returned to New Zealand’s squad which was named by All Whites coach Anthony Hudson on Friday for the 2017 Confederations Cup in Russia. 26 May 2017
Confeds Cup headed for Australia

Confeds Cup headed for Australia

Socceroo legend Harry Kewell and Brazilian World Cup and Confederations Cup winner Gilberto Silva will bring the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup trophy to Sydney later this week with the prestigious tournament less than 100 days away. 14 Mar 2017