Socceroos News

What’s next for the Socceroos?

TheSocceroos may have missed out on automatic qualification for the FIFA World Cup, but it is not the end of the line. The journey continues in June, with two single-leg encounters on neutral territory in Doha, Qatar. With AFC issued 4.5 slots for the final tournament by F

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Match Preview: Socceroos v Saudi Arabia

After falling to a couple of late Japan goals last Thursday evening, the Socceroos next face Saudi Arabia as they conclude the final round of FIFA World Cup Qualifying.

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Sainsbury: Why Saudi match-up is significant for the Socceroos

After a disappointing result on Thursday evening, Trent Sainsbury is adamant the Socceroos will bounce back against Saudi Arabia this coming Wednesday. Losing to Japan on Thursday after back-to-back late strikes from Kaoru Mitoma meant that it was impossible for the Socceroos

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Successful Men’s Talent ID camp wraps up in Netherlands

An Australia Men's Talent Identification camp concluded in Netherlands on the weekend with twenty-two of Australia's best young talents in the United Kingdom and Europe brought together to play two fixtures against Dutch youth sides. Mentored by Football Australia's Head of Te

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Bailey Wright to join Socceroos’ squad in Saudi Arabia

Sunderland defender Bailey Wright will link with the Socceroos in Jeddah this evening as Australia Head Coach Graham Arnold adds a further defensive option to his squad for Tuesday's clash with Saudi Arabia at King Abdullah Sports City. With Rhyan Grant and Milos Degenek havin

Giani Stensness makes his debut against Japan

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Gianni Stensness conflicted after Socceroos debut

In miserable weather and with a disappointing result, it would not be unreasonable for every Socceroos player to want to quickly move on from Australia's 2-0 loss to Japan at Stadium Australia. The loss meant that it was impossible for the national team to qualify directly for

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WATCH: Socceroos fall short after Japan strike late

In what was a rainy and cold evening in Sydney, Australia was narrowly defeated 2-0 by Japan. In front of thousands of vocal Australian fans on Thursday evening on a wet and cold night in Sydney, Australia.

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How To Watch: Socceroos v Japan

The Socceroos are set to face Japan in a highly anticipated FIFA World Cup Qualifier at Stadium Australia on Thursday evening. It's a must-win for the Socceroos on Thursday night as they face a hardened Japanese side in Sydney, and it will yet again be broadcast live and free

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Watch: Socceroos live camp Q & A's with Duke, Stensness & D'Agostino

Socceroos fans were treated to three live Q & A's from inside camp this week. It is less than 24 hours until the Socceroos face Japan at Stadium Australia and leading into the clash against the Samurai Blue, Mitch Duke, Gianni Stensness and Nick D'Agostino all took the time t

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UK & Europe-based Australians out to impress in Netherlands

Twenty-two prospective senior men's national team players of the future have gathered in Hoevelaken in Netherlands for a U23 Talent Identification Camp for players based in the United Kingdom and Europe this week. The U23 Talent Identification Camp is an important milestone fo

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'It's all in our hands': Rhyan Grant and fellow Socceroos ready for stern Japanese Test

The upcoming qualifiers are vital for the Green and Gold and Rhyan Grant knows just how ready his fellow Australians will be on March 24th. Rhyan Grant has been a standout in the A-League Men's competition over the past few years, and after making his debut for Australia agai

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‘We are ready’: How Maclaren feels Socceroos can overcome Japan

As the Socceroos ramp up preparations for Australia's crucial clash with Japan at Stadium Australia on Thursday night, Jamie Maclaren has given an insight into camp. In one of the biggest games the team has played since joining the Asian confederation, the Socceroos host Japa

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Tilio excited by energetic Australian camp

Ahead of a possible second appearance for the Socceroos on Thursday evening against Japan, Marco Tilio is loving the opportunity to be back in national team camp. At just 20 years of age, Marco Tilio is one of Australia's brightest prospects and the creative attacking midfiel

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Match Preview: Socceroos v Japan

The Socceroos will look to capitalise on the home crowd advantage on Thursday night (March 24) as the Socceroos face Japan at home for the first time in five years.

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'The bigger the challenge, the greater the triumph': Ryan ready for Japan challenge

Mat Ryan was only a young boy when he was thrusted into first-team for his competitive debut for Central Coast Mariners back in August of 2010. Before making his Socceroos debut in 2012, the young shot-stopper had idolized his childhood hero of Mark Schwarzer and now the nearl