qualifier

Lucas: Points, Not Pizazz

Lucas: Points, Not Pizazz

SOCCEROO skipper Lucas Neill says he’ll take a “1-0 in the 95th minute” against Uzbekistan next Wednesday night in the crucial World Cup qualifier in Sydney. 29 Mar 2009
McManus Joins Scotland's Long Injury List

McManus Joins Scotland's Long Injury List

Stephen McManus has been ruled out of Scotland's World Cup qualifier against Holland on Saturday. 27 Mar 2009
Scots Have Chance Against World-Class Dutch

Scots Have Chance Against World-Class Dutch

Former England manager Steve McClaren believes Holland are good enough to win the World Cup. 26 Mar 2009
Carney's World Cup Dream

Carney's World Cup Dream

THE PROSPECT of playing against former teammate Wayne Rooney at South African 2010 is firing up Socceroo David Carney ahead of Australia's' World Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan next Wednesday. 25 Mar 2009
Bruce's Birthday Roo Call-Up

Bruce's Birthday Roo Call-Up

BIRTHDAY boy Bruce Djite is currently jetting his way over to Australia after a late call-up as injury cover for the Socceroos.
25 Mar 2009
Scots Facing Tough Dutch Task - Advocaat

Scots Facing Tough Dutch Task - Advocaat

Dick Advocaat believes Holland are weaker than his team which thrashed Scotland 6-0 six years ago but the former Rangers boss holds out little hope for the Scots when they return to the Amsterdam ArenA for Saturday's World Cup qualifier 24 Mar 2009
Pim: Time Is On My Side At Last

Pim: Time Is On My Side At Last

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek is relishing the rare chance to work with his players for a full week ahead of the World Cup qualifier with Uzbekistan. 18 Mar 2009
The High Price Of Missing Moore

The High Price Of Missing Moore

CRAIG Moore's absence from the Socceroo team means Australia's defence will be second best, warned coach Pim Verbeek today. 18 Mar 2009
Harry Back For Uzbek Game

Harry Back For Uzbek Game

HARRY Kewell is back in the Socceroos as Pim Verbeek named his 22 players for the World Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan in Sydney on Wednesday April 1. 18 Mar 2009
Schwarzy Hits Back At Spider Bait

Schwarzy Hits Back At Spider Bait

MARK Schwarzer has laughed off unflattering comments made by former Socceroo number two Zeljko Kalac and has not ruled out continuing for Australia beyond this World Cup campaign. 13 Mar 2009
Your Story Behind THAT Aloisi Pen

Your Story Behind THAT Aloisi Pen

WIN two pairs of tickets for the Socceroos v Uzbekistan World Cup qualifier in Sydney on 1 April by telling us your story. 11 Mar 2009
Moore: We Were Outplayed

Moore: We Were Outplayed

SOCCEROOS captain Craig Moore said there is no hiding from the fact that Australia was outplayed by a spirited Kuwaiti side in Thursday's Asian Cup qualifier in Canberra. 6 Mar 2009
Pim: It Was Disappointing...

Pim: It Was Disappointing...

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek faced his third defeat in charge of Australia and admitted it was 'very disappointing'. 5 Mar 2009
Moore: We Must Win Tonight

Moore: We Must Win Tonight

SOCCEROOS skipper Craig Moore is confident his team can spark up Australia's Asian Cup qualification campaign by grabbing all the points against Kuwait tonight. 5 Mar 2009
Pim: Oz-Roos Are Good Enough

Pim: Oz-Roos Are Good Enough

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek has dismissed any concerns over the fitness of striker Matt Simon ahead of today's Asian Cup qualifier against Kuwait. 5 Mar 2009
Zullo: We're A Match For Asia

Zullo: We're A Match For Asia

SOCCEROO starlet Michael Zullo says the Aussieroos will defy their critics and show the A-League's best are up to the task of getting Australia to the 2011 Asian Cup. 3 Mar 2009