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Tilio? Are You Kidding Arnie?

Tilio? Are You Kidding Arnie?

Socceroos fans have mostly welcomed the team announced today by Graham Arnold. But there is at least one selection leaving many fans scratching their heads. 22 Dec 2023
Bring it on, Bruno: Socceroos call up looms for ALM goal king

Bring it on, Bruno: Socceroos call up looms for ALM goal king

The odds are firming on veteran striker Bruno Fornaroli barging his way into Graham Arnold’s Asian Cup squad off the back of a stunning 12-goal start to the A-League season. 20 Dec 2023
Yengi dreams of Pompey double act at Asian Cup

Yengi dreams of Pompey double act at Asian Cup

Newly-minted Socceroos striker Kusini Yengi is dreaming of forcing his way into Australia’s Asian Cup squad in what he hopes will be a double ticket with Portsmouth teammate Alex Robertson. 14 Dec 2023
'Spursy' tag back as Ange battles to tame Tottenham curse

'Spursy' tag back as Ange battles to tame Tottenham curse

It’s hardly a case of messiah turning pariah, but it’s fair to say, as Ange Postecoglou himself warned, Tottenham’s progression from under-achievers to hardened performers was never going to be linear. 9 Dec 2023
Muscat mystery: Sunderland, Red Diamonds, Kashima linked with Aussie export

Muscat mystery: Sunderland, Red Diamonds, Kashima linked with Aussie export

Sunderland are the latest British club to be linked with Kevin Muscat, after the vaunted Aussie export abruptly quit J1 League runner-up Yokohama F. Marinos this week. 8 Dec 2023
Dutch and go for Kuol as Socceroo nears career crossroads

Dutch and go for Kuol as Socceroo nears career crossroads

A year ago to the day Garang Kuol bounced off the bench amid frenzied fanfare and almost scored an equaliser for Australia against eventual champions Argentina at the World Cup. 4 Dec 2023
Missing firepower: Arnold's Asian Cup quandary

Missing firepower: Arnold's Asian Cup quandary

Amidst all the optimism ahead of Australia’s looming Asian Cup adventure lies one sobering fact: Graham Arnold is almost bereft of options up front. 1 Dec 2023
From heaven to Hellas: Socceroo looking to end Italian nightmare

From heaven to Hellas: Socceroo looking to end Italian nightmare

Forgotten Socceroo Ajdin Hrustic is looking to escape his Hellas Verona hell in January, in a bid to reignite his stallled career. 28 Nov 2023
'He's a Houdini': Breakthrough Socceroo tips Irankunda to star in Europe

'He's a Houdini': Breakthrough Socceroo tips Irankunda to star in Europe

Bayern Munich-bound Nestory Irankunda is a footballing “Houdini” who will go on to become the Aussie Jude Bellingham, according to fledgling Socceroos striker Mohamed Toure. 27 Nov 2023
The Socceroos Need Arzani

The Socceroos Need Arzani

It’s time to invite Daniel Arzani back into the Socceroos fold. 24 Nov 2023
Italy hijack Aussie as Maloney moves to lure son of Socceroos legend

Italy hijack Aussie as Maloney moves to lure son of Socceroos legend

Australia is in danger of losing a promising midfielder to Italy, whilst the son of a Socceroos legend is being courted by the green and gold. 24 Nov 2023
Australia v Palestine: Harry to the Rescue

Australia v Palestine: Harry to the Rescue

Australia did just enough overnight to go four points clear at the top of their World Cup qualifying group against Palestine. 22 Nov 2023
Socceroos to donate to Gaza humanitarian efforts

Socceroos to donate to Gaza humanitarian efforts

The Socceroos will face Palestine in a World Cup qualifier and will donate some of their match fees to humanitarian efforts in Gaza. 18 Nov 2023
Sassuolo, Totti team up to delay Volpato's Socceroos future

Sassuolo, Totti team up to delay Volpato's Socceroos future

The paper work was ready and a verbal agreement secured - but Cristian Volpato’s imminent commitment to Australia has been thwarted by the dual intervention of his club Sassuolo and agent Francesco Totti. 15 Nov 2023
Strain ups game to jump top of Socceroos right-back pack

Strain ups game to jump top of Socceroos right-back pack

As Australia take the first steps on a 16-game marathon World Cup qualification journey, coach Graham Arnold has a welcome three-way headache in one particular position on the park. 15 Nov 2023
Socceroos 'notorious' World Cup squads come on a fateful day

Socceroos 'notorious' World Cup squads come on a fateful day

The 2026 World Cup qualifying process begins on Thursday night, the 16th of November, and while I detest what FIFA is doing with the next few World Cups, I can’t help but get excited when the Socceroos stride the world stage. So… deep breath… here we go again, against Bangladesh and Palestine for starters. 14 Nov 2023