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Socceroos World Cup stadium in disarray

Socceroos World Cup stadium in disarray

It's exactly three months until the Socceroos face Denmark in their crucial second World Cup match in Samara, so everything should be on track, right? Wrong... 22 Mar 2018
Leckie set to notch 50th Socceroo cap

Leckie set to notch 50th Socceroo cap

Mathew Leckie is on track to hit a half century of appearances for the Socceroos against Norway and the forward admits his career has been an incredible journey. 22 Mar 2018
Nabbout keen to renew Petratos partnership for Roos

Nabbout keen to renew Petratos partnership for Roos

New Socceroo call-up Andrew Nabbout hopes he and Dimitri Petratos can bring their dynamic attacking combination from Newcastle into the national team for the Socceroos. 22 Mar 2018
Leckie: This is how van Marwijk plays

Leckie: This is how van Marwijk plays

Mat Leckie has offered his insights into Bert van Marwijk's style, formation and approach to the game ahead of the Socceroos' friendlies against Norway and Colombia. 22 Mar 2018
Nabbout: I’ll play anywhere for the Roos, I’ll play in goals if I have to!

Nabbout: I’ll play anywhere for the Roos, I’ll play in goals if I have to!

Andrew Nabbout is champing at the bit to make his debut in the green and gold, with the forward tipped to get his first international cap against Norway. 22 Mar 2018
Brillante: I have to be better than the Socceroos' midfielders

Brillante: I have to be better than the Socceroos' midfielders

Brillante knows he has an almost impossible task before him: He has a few training sessions to prove he's better than the likes of Massimo Luongo, Mark Milligan and Jackson Irvine. 21 Mar 2018
Meredith: This is my fresh start

Meredith: This is my fresh start

James Meredith is 2018's feel-good story in Australian football. After a decade travelling under the radar, plugging away in the English lower-leagues, the 29-year-old realises his time is now. 21 Mar 2018
Rukavytsya: It was a dream come true

Rukavytsya: It was a dream come true

Nikita Rukavystya is one of the lucky ones. A specialist at hitting form in the lead up to World Cups, after an "unbelievable" experience in 2010, the Maccabi Haifa winger is aiming to do it all again. 21 Mar 2018
Aussie consortium targets Kewell in Charlton takeover – reports

Aussie consortium targets Kewell in Charlton takeover – reports

An Australian consortium poised to takeover League One side Charlton Athletic wants to bring in their own man – Harry Kewell. 20 Mar 2018
Kewell: "Football isn’t a difficult game. People make it difficult"

Kewell: "Football isn’t a difficult game. People make it difficult"

Harry Kewell has offered a glimpse into the psyche of Australia's hottest coaching prospect, saying simplicity is what led to his success as a player, and it'll lead to his success as a coach. 20 Mar 2018
Are the Sky Blues in meltdown?

Are the Sky Blues in meltdown?

What on earth is happening at Sydney FC? David Carney's booting off from matches, Alex Brosque is spitting at referees (allegedly) and Graham Arnold's in damage-control. Is this the future Socceroos... 20 Mar 2018
Milligan: I want to look back with no regrets

Milligan: I want to look back with no regrets

It's hard to believe that entering Russia, Mark Milligan has only one solitary World Cup appearance in his career. He says he doesn't want to look back on what could've been when he retires. 20 Mar 2018
Behich: We deserve our World Cup spot

Behich: We deserve our World Cup spot

Aziz Behich says the Socceroos deserved to qualify for Russia after a long, hard-fought campaign and will head to the World Cup confident about their chances. 20 Mar 2018
Risdon: It was nerve-wracking meeting Bert

Risdon: It was nerve-wracking meeting Bert

Josh Risdon admits it was "a bit nerve-wracking" to meet new Socceroos boss Bert van Marwijk for the first time but the defender is determined to impress the Dutchman and seal his World Cup spot. 20 Mar 2018
Aussies Abroad Weekend Wrap

Aussies Abroad Weekend Wrap

Nikita Rukavytsya scored a brace in Israel, Massimo Luongo scored for QPR yet again and Ben Folami found the net for Ipswich Town’s reserve team. 19 Mar 2018
Elder's dream F.A Cup run is over

Elder's dream F.A Cup run is over

The fairytale F.A Cup run of Socceroos bolter Callum Elder has come to an unceremonious end in the quarterfinals, losing to Premier League relegation-favourites Southampton. 19 Mar 2018