Socceroos News

Looking back: The Socceroos who started our qualifier v Honduras

Stadium Australia has been the host to some of the Socceroos greatest victories and biggest moments. Matches such as the 2005 Uruguay play-off, the 2015 Asian Cup Final against Korea, and the late Josh Kenedy winner against Iraq to qualify for the 2014 World Cup all come to mi

Trent Sainsbury tackles Kylian Mbappé at the 2018 World Cup

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From marking Mbappé to his biggest regret: Trent Sainsbury's rollercoaster 2018

In June 2018 Trent Sainsbury's stock rose as high as it had ever been. Vintage performances against France and Denmark in the FIFA World Cup had taken Australia ? and a lot of the footballing world ? by storm. Here was an Australia footballer, in his mid-twenties, showing c

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Aussies Abroad: Boyle nets winner in important Al Faisaly victory

Socceroos forward Martin Boyle netted a first-half winner as Al Faisaly FC climbed out of the relegation zone in Saudi Arabia on Sunday morning (AEDT). Boyle's decisive effort in the first half saw the Saudi Pro League club claim their first win since February 6th and now move

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Aussies Abroad Preview: Karacic & McGree prep for promotion six-pointers

Thisupcomingweekend will see a few of our Socceroos play direct promotion rivals, in a shootout for top-flight football. Fran Karacic good take a huge step towards securing Serie A football with victory at Cremonese, while Riley McGree will be hoping to return from injury a

Joel King chases down an Egyptian opponent at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics

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Joel King: Europe was the one thing on my mind

It's a common thing to think about your dreams, hopes, and goals when you're growing up.

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'That was really special': Aziz Behich answers fan questions on Instagram Q & A

From his favourite player, to toughest opponent and best roommate, Aziz Behich took the time to answer some Socceroos fan questions during an Instagram Q & A. You can watch the full story here or read on to check out all of Aziz's responses. Q: Who was your favourit

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How Socceroos fans can buy a ticket and donate to the Pararoos

Socceroos fans who purchase tickets for Australia v Japan at Stadium Australia will be donating to a top cause in the process. Football Australia can confirm that $1 from every ticket sold to the Thursday, 24 March meeting between the Socceroos and Samurai Blue in Sydney will

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Quiz: How many Socceroos goalscorers v Japan can you name?

With the Socceroos are heading to Stadium Australia on March 24 for a massive FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Japan, it's time to test your knowledge on our past match-ups with the Samurai Blue. You have five minutes to try and name every Australian goalscorer against Japan

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Aussies Abroad Podcast: Joel King kicking off his first European adventure

2022 got itself off to a flyer for Joel King, with a surprise Socceroos debut and transfer to Denmark arriving in a matter of weeks. On episode three of the Socceroos Podcast: Aussies Abroad Edition, we catch up with the young fullback to see how life is treating him in Europe

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Aussies Abroad Wrap: Wright and Dougall inspired displays, debut victory for Degenek

Read and watch our wrap of the weekend's Aussies Abroad action now! Kenny Dougall and Bailey Wright contributed to important goals to headline the action, while the MLS' 30th campaign got underway, with Milos Degenek and his side making a huge statement. Watch all the best

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Stat Attack: The statistics behind Maclaren's scoring streak

Goalscoring has become synonymous with the words Jamie Maclaren over the course of his career, with the Socceroo currently on track for his fourth golden boot in the A-League Men. Maclaren has continued his stellar form in Australia after netting the opening goals for the Gre

Tim Cahill celebrates scoring against Japan at the 2006 World Cup

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Australia v Japan: The history of our fiercest Asian rivalry

Since joining the Asian Football Confederation in 2006, the Socceroos have seen an increase in the quality and quantity of matches as well as the establishment of new rivalries. The rivalry between Japan and the Socceroos is the highest profile of them all and is also one of t

Trent Sainsbury makes his Serie A debut for Inter Milan

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From China to Milan: Sainsbury opens up on San Siro move

When it comes to the world's biggest clubs, there are only a handful of Australian men who have played for Europe's traditional heavyweights. The likes of Harry Kewell and Craig Johnston with Liverpool, Mark Bosnich with Manchester United, and Zeljko Kalac at AC Milan come to

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Aussies Abroad Preview: Degenek eyes debut

While European football draws to a close in the next few months, Aussies in the United States and Japan are just starting their quest for silverware! ... While Tom Rogic and Mat Ryan played out their European knockout ties overnight, Milos Degenek is set for his first taste of Maj

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Every Socceroo who has made the EA Sports FUT 22 Team of the Week

This week Trent Sainsbury became the fourth Socceroo to earn a spot in EA Sports FIFA Ultimate Team's global Team of the Week since the release of FIFA 22. A total of five in-forms have been allocated to Australian internationals over the last few months, following standout p