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Tajikistan daring to dream of more Asian Cup triumphs

Tajikistan daring to dream of more Asian Cup triumphs

After Tajikistan reached the Asian Cup round-of-16 for the first time, coach Petar Segrt now believes they can upset the United Arab Emirates. 28 Jan 2024
Palestine clinch last 16 place, could face Australia

Palestine clinch last 16 place, could face Australia

Palestine are on Australia's Asian Cup horizon after qualifying from Group C with United Arab Emirates behind Iran as the last 16 begins to take shape. 24 Jan 2024
Shot, tortured and bombed, Palestine's World Cup dream lives on

Shot, tortured and bombed, Palestine's World Cup dream lives on

With civilian casualties mounting, Palestine's football team hope to give their people hope and solace when their attention turns to World Cup qualifying. 1 Nov 2023
ALM stalwart Topor-Stanley announces retirement

ALM stalwart Topor-Stanley announces retirement

Western United defender Nikolai Topor-Stanley will retire at the end of this season following a storied career in the A-League Men. 19 Apr 2023
Mooy chose country over club, and it paid off

Mooy chose country over club, and it paid off

Aaron Mooy's decision to put the Socceroos first has ended in playing a key role in Australia's World Cup qualification. 15 Jun 2022
Socceroos to face Jordan before Qatar play-offs

Socceroos to face Jordan before Qatar play-offs

The Socceroos have teed up a friendly with Jordan in Doha as preparation for their cut-throat World Cup qualifying play-off against the United Arab Emirates. 10 May 2022
Qatar experience a bonus for Socceroos: Arnold

Qatar experience a bonus for Socceroos: Arnold

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold believes Australia's experience of playing in Qatar during their World Cup qualifiers gives them an edge for June's play-offs. 2 Apr 2022
Saudis beat Roos, pressure builds on Arnie

Saudis beat Roos, pressure builds on Arnie

Australia have suffered a 1-0 World Cup qualifying loss to Saudi Arabia, heaping more pressure on coach Graham Arnold as a sudden-death play-off looms. 30 Mar 2022
Socceroos coach plays Chinese mind games

Socceroos coach plays Chinese mind games

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold admits playing some mind games with China by insisting they play their World Cup qualifier in Qatar. 2 Sep 2021
Arnie: Mitch exit a shock - but Mat's in great shape training at Arsenal

Arnie: Mitch exit a shock - but Mat's in great shape training at Arsenal

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is looking for the government to allow future World Cup qualifiers to be played in Australia 19 May 2021
ACL in doubt as Sydney fight for covid quarantine deal

ACL in doubt as Sydney fight for covid quarantine deal

Sydney FC are preparing for their Asian Champions League campaign in Qatar but are working to secure a quarantine training exemption upon their return. 16 Oct 2020
After leaving newborn abroad, McGowan wants 'something to show for sacrifices'

After leaving newborn abroad, McGowan wants 'something to show for sacrifices'

Having left his family in Scotland to complete the A-League season, Sydney FC's Ryan McGowan is within touching distance of a maiden championship win. 28 Aug 2020
Aaron Mooy can fill Socceroos void: Arnold

Aaron Mooy can fill Socceroos void: Arnold

Expect more moments like the sweet strike to wrap up Australia's 3-0 win over Kuwait from Aaron Mooy on the Socceroos quest to reach the 2022 World Cup. 5 Oct 2019
Socceroos can't idle v Kuwait, says Irvine

Socceroos can't idle v Kuwait, says Irvine

The Socceroos can't afford to make any mistakes if Kuwait put 11 men behind the ball in their World Cup qualifier, midfielder Jackson Irvine says. 9 Sep 2019
Thoughts on Oz v UAE

Thoughts on Oz v UAE

Not only can I hardly bear to write this, I can hardly bear to think about it. Australia are out. 26 Jan 2019
The Kings of Asia lose their crown: Socceroos pic special

The Kings of Asia lose their crown: Socceroos pic special

The best, the worst, and that we haven't properly had time to come to terms with yet as the Socceroos crash out of the Asian Cup against United Arab Emirates. 26 Jan 2019

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