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Tim Cahill’s extraordinary achievement

Tim Cahill’s extraordinary achievement

Ahead of a potential fourth World Cup appearance, Tim Cahill has been honoured by the naming rights partner of the Caltex Socceroos. 16 May 2018
Is this the best collection of Socceroos fan memorabilia?

Is this the best collection of Socceroos fan memorabilia?

Between February 2008 and October 2017, Pablo Bateson attended 47 consecutive Socceroos World Cup qualifiers picking up prized items of memorabilia during his travels. 11 May 2018
Get Maclaren to Russia: Optus TV boss

Get Maclaren to Russia: Optus TV boss

Australia need Jamie Maclaren at Russia 2018 if the Socceroos are to make it out of the group stage at the World Cup, Optus Sport executive producer Richard Bayliss has told 442FM. 10 May 2018
Schwarzer: Why the A-League is a hindrance to the Socceroos

Schwarzer: Why the A-League is a hindrance to the Socceroos

Socceroos legend Mark Schwarzer believes the A-League is a hindrance to the Australian national team because players are content to stay in the domestic competition. 10 May 2018
2026 World Cup to create $14 billion profit: How could Australia compete?

2026 World Cup to create $14 billion profit: How could Australia compete?

A United States, Mexico and Canadian-hosted 2026 World Cup could earn FIFA over $14 billion in profit, so how will Australia ever stand a chance? 9 May 2018
Tommy Oar: What playing in the World Cup meant to me

Tommy Oar: What playing in the World Cup meant to me

Tommy Oar says playing at the 2014 World Cup against the likes of Spain, who he shares the same heritage with, was a dream come true. 8 May 2018
Van Marwijk: Why Cahill is still special for the Socceroos

Van Marwijk: Why Cahill is still special for the Socceroos

Bert van Marwijk has given the biggest hint yet that he will choose record-breaking goal scorer Tim Cahill for next month’s World Cup in Russia. 7 May 2018
Van Marwijk: Arzani can make a difference.

Van Marwijk: Arzani can make a difference.

Socceroos coach Bert van Marwijk hopes Daniel Arzani picks Australia over Iran and added that the Melbourne City wonder-kid can make a difference for the Socceroos in Russia. 7 May 2018
When Brett Holman faced off with John Travolta

When Brett Holman faced off with John Travolta

World Cup 2010 goalscorer Brett Holman says his Socceroos jersey signed by iconic movie star John Travolta was a cool piece of memorabilia from South Africa. 4 May 2018
Would you have refused Roberto Carlos’ World Cup jersey?

Would you have refused Roberto Carlos’ World Cup jersey?

Socceroos legend Luke Wilkshire says he wouldn’t refuse a player’s jersey in the same manner teammate Scott Chipperfield did when he knocked back Roberto Carlos' shirt in Germany. 1 May 2018
Does Rale Rasic house the best private collection of football memorabilia in Australia?

Does Rale Rasic house the best private collection of football memorabilia in Australia?

The first coach to qualify Australia to a World Cup, Rale Rasic, arguably houses the greatest collection of memorabilia from the Socceroos appearance at Germany 1974. 26 Apr 2018
Inside the Fighter Jets...

Inside the Fighter Jets...

The revolution at the Fighter Jets began behind the scenes last season... before on field changes this season saw them fly to the top end of the table. 19 Apr 2018
European leagues reject 48-team World Cup

European leagues reject 48-team World Cup

It's one of the biggest proposed changes to the World Cup in recent decades - a plan to move to 48 teams and four extra days. But not everyone's happy with the idea... 17 Apr 2018
Simon: Matildas know what’s on the line

Simon: Matildas know what’s on the line

Knowing a World Cup qualification spot is on the line in tonight’s Asian Cup game against Japan has the Matildas filled with extra motivation and determination, says star striker Kyah Simon. 13 Apr 2018
Nike's brilliant 2002 'The Cage' ad

Nike's brilliant 2002 'The Cage' ad

Throwback to 2002, when Nike released one of the greatest World Cup ads of all time - 'The Cage'. 4 Apr 2018
Susnjar: Difficult debut a dream come true

Susnjar: Difficult debut a dream come true

Socceroo Aleksandar Susnjar admits his debut was a "difficult" night for Australia, but admits it was still "a dream come true". 26 Mar 2018