Australia U-23 News

1626412067

Meet the Olyroos: The Goalkeepers

With Australia almost set to kick off their first Olympic Men's Football tournament since 2008, here's your chance to get to know every member of the Olyroos' squad. In the first edition of this position-by-position profile series, get to know the three shotstoppers selected

1626390857

Olyroos continue Tokyo 2020 preparations and get set for Sapporo switch

Australia's Olyroos continued their preparations for the forthcoming Tokyo 2020 Men's Football Tournament with a behind-closed-doors training match against New Zealand on Thursday evening. Mitch Duke's third minute strike at the ZA Oripri Stadium in Ichihara City separated the

1626245102

Be Their Champion: Support the Olyroos at Tokyo 2020

This July, the Olyroos and Matildas will embark on one of the most unique Olympic experiences in history. While Aussies are unable to flock to Tokyo in numbers as originally planned, these players still need our support more than ever. So, we're calling all Australian footb

1626240102

Tilio, Wales, Holmes & Devlin added to Australian Olympic Team

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) today added eight footballers, including four Olyroos, to the Australian Olympic Team for the forthcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Amendments to the International Olympic Committees' athlete replacement rules has enabled the AOC to sele

1626226530

Australia set for second New Zealand training match

The Olyroos will take on New Zealand for the second time in a week as preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Men's Football Tournament continue. The training match will again be played at the ZA Oripri Stadium in Ichihara City and will be held on Thursday, 15 July 2021 with kick-off

1626219894

Olyroo profile: Atkinson hungry to build on A-League success

Fresh from winning the Joe Marston Medal as best on ground in Melbourne City's 3-1 Grand Final triumph over Sydney FC, Nathaniel Atkinson says he is ready to "make the country proud" at the Olympics. It was a remarkable end to an memorable season for Atkinson, who fought back

1626148612

Ultimate Guide: How to watch the Olyroos at Tokyo 2020

Over 18 months on from the day Australia secured qualification for its first Olympic Men's Football Tournament since 2008, the Olyroos are finally playing their part at Tokyo 2020! Australian football fans, here is everything you need to know about how to get behind the Olyroo

1626144310

Olyroo Profile: Pierias ready to offer pace, versatility & a fighting mentality

With his first call-up to an Olyroos squad now secured, Dylan Pierias is ready to translate his impressive A-League form to the world stage. After a stellar season with Western United, where he scored six goals in 26 appearances and won the club's Young Player of the Season aw

1626075379

International Friendly Report: Australia defeated by New Zealand on rainy evening in Ichihara

Two second-half strikes saw the Australia U-23's suffer a 2-0 defeat to New Zealand in damp conditions at the ZA Oripri Stadium, Ichihara City, on Monday evening. The trans-Tasman rivals met in a training fixture on Japanese soil, with goals to Chris Wood and Elijah Just split

1626052981

How to follow: Australia U-23 v New Zealand International Friendly

Australia's men's football team will take on New Zealand in an international friendly from 7pm AEST on Monday evening - and here's how you can follow the action as it goes down. The international friendly will be played in front of a capped crowd of 1,500 spectators at the ZA

1625880064

Olyroo Profile: How Australian support helped "surreal" Premier League debut sink in for Watts

Olyroos midfielder Caleb Watts says his "surreal" Premier League debut for Southampton FC in January, 2021 didn't truly sink in until congratulatory messages began flying in from his Australian family members and fans. Watts made his dream Premier League bow against English gi

1625805449

Olyroo Profile: The Socceroo who inspired Baccus to pursue ‘one dream & love’ of football

Memories of a visit from Socceroos legend Mark Schwarzer to the primary school of a young Keanu Baccus still live fresh in the mind of the Olyroos midfielder, as he prepares to fulfil a dream sparked by watching his heroes don the Green and Gold. Baccus is one of 22 Australian

1625800527

Confirmed: Australia drawn into Group G of AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022 Qualifiers

Australiahas been drawn into Group G and is set to travel to Indonesia for October's AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 Qualifiers.�...� Friday's draw, taking place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, placed third-seed Australia in an Eastern Zone group alongside China PR, Indonesia and Brun

1625709901

Olyroo Profile: Arnold challenges Duke to claim Golden Boot at Tokyo 2020

Mitchell Duke says Olyroos boss Graham Arnold has challenged him to finish the Tokyo 2020 Men's Football Tournament as its top scorer, as he prepares to seize the 'once in a lifetime' opportunity to represent his country at the Olympic Games. Australia's only overage selection

1625703392

Group C squads settled ahead of Tokyo 2020 Men's Football Tournament

The final squads that will represent Australia, Argentina, Spain and Egypt at this month's Tokyo 2020 Olympic Men's Football Tournament have been locked in! This week FIFA announced the official squads lists for the upcoming tournament. 288 players have been named, including