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Match Preview: Socceroos v Nepal

The Socceroos return to action on Saturday morning (AEST) as they face Nepal in their next FIFA World Cup qualifying match, with a guaranteed first-placed finish in sight.  Australia are on the verge of mathematically securing their place in the third stage of FIFA World Cup q

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Duke 'won’t accept anything less' than perfect run through World Cup qualifiers

Socceroos forward Mitchell Duke says achieving anything less than maximum points from two remaining Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup? qualifiers would be considered a disappointment for a highly motivated Green and Gold squad with a five-point lead at the top of Group B. Australia ca

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'It's a massive honour': Denis Genreau reflects on historic Socceroos debut

Denis Genreau made history in more ways than one when he became Socceroo cap #610 against Chinese Taipei on Tuesday morning (AEST).  The 22-year-old is not only now the first man to play for the national team while representing Macarthur FC, but he also became the first French

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Stat attack: Records tumble in Kuwait as Socceroos notch best winning streak in decades

The Socceroos have officially embarked on their best winning streak in 20 years, after claiming a sixth consecutive victory in Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup? qualifying with a 5-1 victory over Chinese Taipei on Tuesday morning (AEST).  The last time the men's national team went on

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‘An unreal debut’: Rhyan Grant welcomes fellow right-back into the fold

In the midst of a packed qualifying schedule coming up, Socceroos right-back Rhyan Grant has welcomed the competition Fran Karacic has provided within the national team setup. Karacic, who plays for Serie B club Brescia, was outstanding on his international debut as the Soccer

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Giannou departs Socceroos camp with rib injury

Attacker Apostolos Giannou has departed Socceroos camp in Kuwait due to injury.  Giannou, who plays his club football with OFI Crete in Greece's Super League, suffered a rib injury during the team's preparation camp in Dubai.    It was anticipated that Giannou would return t

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'Thrown in the deep end': The challenges McGowan overcame on abrupt Socceroos return

Despite not playing for the Socceroos since 2017, Ryan McGowan's  reintroduction to international football came in last-minute fashion as he was drafted in by Graham Arnold on the eve of Australia's 3-0 win over Kuwait.  In his first national Socceroos appearance since startin

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Gallery: Socceroos cruise past Chinese Taipei

Mitch Duke scored a second-half brace to go with Harry Souttar, Jamie Maclaren and Trent Sainsbury's set-piece strikes as the Socceroos continued their perfect record in FIFA World Cup Qualifying with a comfortable 5-1 win over Chinese Taipei.  Three more Socceroos were also h

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Socceroos don black armbands to honour members of Australian football community

During Australia's FIFA World Cup Qualifying match against Chinese Taipei, the Socceroos wore black armbands to honour a number of significant contributors to Australian football who have sadly passed in the time between November 2019 and this current window. In the 18 months

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The Socceroos family pay tribute to Myles O'Neill

Following their FIFA World Cup Qualifying win over Chinese Taipei, the Socceroos paid a powerful tribute to Myles O'Neill - father of cap #602 Brandon O'Neill. Myles, a treasured member of Western Australian club ECU Joondalup's football co...nity, passed away last week after

U23s v Romania
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Australia U23 edged out by Romania in second Marbella friendly

After conceding within the opening nine minutes, the Australia U23's suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Romania U23 in the second friendly of their Marbella Training Camp. Australia was on the front foot in the opening five minutes with John Iredale attempting an audacious shot f

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Watch: Australia U23 v Romania U23 - Marbella Friendly Match

The Australia U23's are set to play their second Marbella friendly match at 4am (AEST) Wednesday, June 9 - and you can catch all of the action right here.   Australia's preparations for Tokyo 2020 are continuing as a selection of potential Olyroos and men's national team playe

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'I'm very proud': Graham Arnold lauds impact of inexperienced Socceroos

Socceroos head coach Graham Arnold was pleased with what he saw as his new-look Australia side enjoyed a 5-1 victory over Chinese Taipei on Tuesday morning (AEST).  Captain in Kuwait City Trent Sainsbury entered the match with 48 international caps to his name - while the rest

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Duke strikes double as dominant Socceroos defeat Chinese Taipei

The Socceroos secured six-straight international victories for the first time in 20 years as they maintained their perfect record in Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup? Qualifying with a 5-1 victory over Chinese Taipei on Tuesday morning (AEST).  You can watch the full match highlights

Brad Smith ruled out of Socceroos’ qualifiers in Kuwait
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Brad Smith ruled out of Socceroos’ qualifiers in Kuwait

Defender Brad Smith has been ruled out of the Socceroos' forthcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022?? & AFC Asian Cup China 2023?? ? Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 fixtures due to injury. Smith sustained a minor niggle in camp and while it is not anticipated that the injur