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Australia to battle Saudis for Women's Asian Cup 2026

Australia to battle Saudis for Women's Asian Cup 2026

Football Australia want to ensure the Women's World Cup isn't a flash in the pan by bringing the 2026 Asian Cup to these shores. 18 Aug 2023
Socceroos' Degenek seals return to Red Star Belgrade

Socceroos' Degenek seals return to Red Star Belgrade

Socceroos defender Milos Degenek is set for a third spell with Serbian giants Red Star Belgrade after leaving American outfit Columbus Crew. 25 Jul 2023
Herve Renard confident of taking France to WWC glory

Herve Renard confident of taking France to WWC glory

New high-profile France coach Herve Renard is relishing his time at the helm and believes his charges can make a splash at the Women's World Cup. 13 Jul 2023
Former Socceroos goalkeeper Brad Jones retires

Former Socceroos goalkeeper Brad Jones retires

Former Socceroos goalkeeper Brad Jones has announced his retirement following a knee injury that has kept him out of action for more than a year. 24 May 2023
Defender Souttar primed to lead Socceroos in the future

Defender Souttar primed to lead Socceroos in the future

After overcoming injury and starring for Australia at the World Cup, Leicester City defender Harry Souttar wants to continue his rise with the Socceroos. 23 Mar 2023
Ronaldo to be loaned to Newcastle United if Magpies reach Champions League

Ronaldo to be loaned to Newcastle United if Magpies reach Champions League

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has said he chose Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr for a new challenge despite offers from elsewhere including Australia. 4 Jan 2023
ALM still has appeal to big names: Yorke

ALM still has appeal to big names: Yorke

The A-League Men's shot at wooing Cristiano Ronaldo to Australia fell over but Macarthur boss Dwight Yorke says being the competition's star name has appeal. 9 Dec 2022
Asia's best ever World Cup signals a possible power shift

Asia's best ever World Cup signals a possible power shift

With South Korea, Japan and Australia reaching the round 16, Asian Federation nations are having their best World Cup, signalling a possible power shift. 5 Dec 2022
Socceroos talisman finally returns: 'A little bit stiff, a little bit sore, the calves are a little bit tight, but I feel fine'

Socceroos talisman finally returns: 'A little bit stiff, a little bit sore, the calves are a little bit tight, but I feel fine'

Socceroos defender Harry Souttar says he is ecstatic to have emerged unscathed from his return to top-level football after a knee reconstruction. 9 Nov 2022
Arnold names Socceroos squad for World Cup play-offs

Arnold names Socceroos squad for World Cup play-offs

Returning striker Adam Taggart is one of nine changes to Graham Arnold's squad as the Socceroos prepare for crucial World Cup play-off matches. 29 May 2022
Hard road to Qatar doesn't faze Socceroo Ryan

Hard road to Qatar doesn't faze Socceroo Ryan

Goalkeeper Maty Ryan says taking the hard road to the 2022 World Cup is not fazing the Socceroos as they prepare for the playoffs. 25 May 2022
Jason Cummings in dark over Socceroos call

Jason Cummings in dark over Socceroos call

The A-League's Jason Cummings isn't holding his breath that he will be included in Graham Arnold's latest Socceroos squad. 23 May 2022
Glory A-League stalwart Keogh to retire

Glory A-League stalwart Keogh to retire

Perth Glory stalwart and men's record goalscorer Andy Keogh has announced he will retire at the end of the A-League Men season. 21 Apr 2022
A-League star Cummings eyes Socceroos call-up

A-League star Cummings eyes Socceroos call-up

Scottish-born striker Jason Cummings has scored three goals in his past two A-League Men matches and hopes he can be in the frame for a Socceroos call-up. 4 Apr 2022
Qatar experience a bonus for Socceroos: Arnold

Qatar experience a bonus for Socceroos: Arnold

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold believes Australia's experience of playing in Qatar during their World Cup qualifiers gives them an edge for June's play-offs. 2 Apr 2022
Popovic backs Arnold after Socceroos reprieve

Popovic backs Arnold after Socceroos reprieve

Football Australia has chosen not to swing the axe on Graham Arnold with the Socceroos coach receiving a reprieve for the remainder of the World Cup campaign. 31 Mar 2022