Socceroos News

Leckie thrives off 'extra buzz' from captaining country against Kuwait

In a new look Socceroos set-up, Matthew Leckie was delighted to be handed the captains armband as his nation cruised to a 3-0 victory over Kuwait in FIFA World Cup qualifying. After 567 days without kicking a ball, it took the Socceroos and Leckie just 55 seconds to find the

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Australia Under 23’s international friendly against Saudi Arabia cancelled

Australia's U23 men's national team were scheduled to play the second of four international friendlies in Marbella, Spain against Saudi Arabia at 10pm AEST this evening. Due to a COVID-19 concern unrelated to the Australian team and delegation, the decision has been made to c

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Mathew Leckie joins Melbourne City FC

Mathew Leckie has joined a number of Socceroos teammates at Melbourne City FC after signing a three-year deal with the A-League club on Saturday. The 30-year-old attacker, who captained Australia and scored the Socceroos' opening goal in the first minute of their return to int

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Arnold praises Hrustic: 'He’s going to be one of the stars of the future'

TheSocceroos enjoyed an emphatic 3-0 victory on their FIFA World Cup Qualifying restart against Kuwait, it was a starting debutant who found himself in the limelight after delivering a man of the match performance. Ajdin Hrustic, who plays his club football for Eintracht Fra

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‘I think this team can shock the world’: Arnold looks to the future as Socceroos defeat Kuwait

It may have taken only 55 seconds for the Socceroos to find the net in their return to FIFA World Cup Qualifying action against Kuwait, however Graham Arnold believes his side is just getting started. Playing for the first time in 567 days, Australia cruised to a 3-0 victory o

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Social media reacts to the Socceroos' impressive victory over Kuwait

Social media was flooded with reactions from all over the world as the Socceroos returned to FIFA World Cup Qualifying action in exciting fashion, playing out a 3-0 victory over Kuwait on Friday morning (AEST). Watch all the highlights in the player above or read on to see so

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The Socceroos overcome Kuwait on international return

The Socceroos marked their long-awaited return to the international stage in style, cruising to a 3-0 victory over Kuwait in Friday morning's (AEST) first FIFA World Cup Qualifier in 567 days. Watch the key highlights in the player above or scroll down to view the full mini m

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How international viewers can watch the Socceroos vs Kuwait

Are you an Aussie fan abroad looking to watch the return of the Socceroos? Check out the following live stream details. Kuwait Football Association have advised that the games will be available via live stream via either through Kuwait TV Sport OR Kuwait TV Sport Plus. Ku

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Ultimate Guide: How to watch Socceroos June FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

Socceroos fans, the wait is nearly over!

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Match Preview: Socceroos v Kuwait

The wait is finally over.

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The equation: how the Socceroos can progress to next round of World Cup qualifying

The Socceroos are in the box seat to progress to the third round of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022?? qualifying - but in a competitive Group B there's no such thing as a certainty heading into four highly-anticipated fixtures taking place in Kuwait this month. The objective is simp

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Trophy-laden club season gives Degenek impetus to hunt Socceroos silverware

Milo?Degenek has become accustomed to the sensation of lifting trophies with club side Red Star Belgrade. So much so, that the in-form defender is eager to win "another one, and another one, and another one" ...

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Behich: 'family-type culture' helping young and old blend seamlessly in Socceroos camp

Socceroos fullback Aziz Behich says the familial culture fostered in Graham Arnold's camps is helping the younger players aspiring to earn their first international caps to feel at home in the 31-man squad. Arnold called seven potential debutants into his squad which ventured

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Najjarine nets stunner as Australia U23's defeated by late Ireland goal

Second-half substitute Ramy Najjarine scored a spectacular curled effort but it would prove to be not enough as a late Republic of Ireland header saw Australia U23's suffer a 2-1 defeat in the first friendly of their Marbella Training Camp. In an even contest that saw both si

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Watch: Australia U23 v Republic of Ireland U21 - Marbella Friendly Match

The Australia U23's are set to play their first of four friendly matches at 9pm (AEST) Wednesday, June 2 - 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