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AL AIN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 15: Chris Ikonomidis of Australia during the AFC Asian Cup Group B match between Australia and Syria at Khalifa Bin Zayed Stadium on January 15, 2019 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Socceroos get close to next opponent

After surviving the group stage of the Asian Cup, the Socceroos had to negotiate more tricky terrain after a logistical quirk left them staying in the same hotel as their round-of-16 opponent.

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Australia's midfielder Awer Mabil, celebrates his opening goal during the AFC Asian Cup group B soccer match between Australia and Syria at the Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Awer Mabil has always been an inspiration

Ex-Adelaide United board member Ian Smith knew Awer Mabil was special the moment he heard the youngster’s bold vision. Now the Socceroos winger is helping refugees thrive while inspiring them with his Asian Cup heroics.

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Massimo Luongo of the Socceroos celebrates scoring a goal with teammates during the International friendly match between Australia and the Korea Republic at Suncorp Stadium, in Brisbane, Saturday, November 17, 2018. (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Carney cautions Socceroos over Uzbekistan

The Socceroos should be wary of Uzbekistan’s individual talent, warns the first Australian to play domestic football in the country.

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AL AIN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 15: Graham Arnold the Head Coach of Australia shows his relief after his side's 3-2 victory during the AFC Asian Cup Group B match between Australia and Syria at Khalifa Bin Zayed Stadium on January 15, 2019 in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Arnold urges Roos to get ruthless with Uzbeks

Coach Graham Arnold has challenged the Socceroos to be more ruthless in front of goal as they look to blast their way into the AFC Asian Cup quarter-finals.

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Australia's Captain Mile Jedinak lifts the trophy over his head after winning the Asian Cup Final between Australia and Korea Republic at Stadium Australia, Homebush. Picture: Toby Zerna

Video: Socceroos crowned kings of Asia

THE Socceroos are the champions of Asia, goals to Massimo Luongo and James Troisi sealing a famous extra time victory against Korea Republic in Sydney.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 31: Matthew Spiranovic of Australia celebrates victory during the 2015 Asian Cup final match between Korea Republic and the Australian Socceroos at ANZ Stadium on January 31, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

‘Aussies can take on the world’

AFTER a heroic win in last night’s Asian Cup final, Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou believes his side is destined for greater things.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 31: Australian fans celebrate after Australia won the 2015 Asian Cup final match between Korea Republic and the Australian Socceroos at ANZ Stadium on January 31, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Nolan/Getty Images)

Roos courage prevails as Sydney delivers

AS the sun dropped towards the horizon beyond ANZ Stadium, the sense grew of history waiting to be written.

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Socceroos make history in final thriller

Socceroos make history in final thriller

THE Socceroos are the champions of Asia, James Troisi’s extra time goal securing a thrilling victory over Korea Republic. Re-live the action.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 31: Matt McKay, James Troisi and Massimo Luongo of Australia celebrate victory during the 2015 Asian Cup final match between Korea Republic and the Australian Socceroos at ANZ Stadium on January 31, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Young Roos show courage on biggest stage

ANY concerns of stage-fright were banished by the young Socceroos, who overcame key injuries and late heartbreak to claim the Asian Cup in glorious fashion.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 31: Massimo Luongo of Australia celebrates after scoring his teams first goal during the 2015 Asian Cup final match between Korea Republic and the Australian Socceroos at ANZ Stadium on January 31, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Socceroos Asian Cup final player ratings

THERE were no shortage of heroes for the Socceroos – who sealed the title of Asian Cup champions – but who shone brightest. Find out in our Player Ratings.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 31: Tim Cahill, Jason Davidson and Ivan Franjic of Australia celebrate after Massimo Luongo of Australia scored his teams first goal during the 2015 Asian Cup final match between Korea Republic and the Australian Socceroos at ANZ Stadium on January 31, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Video: the key moments in Roos triumph

VIDEO: look back at the vital moments that delivered Australia the country’s first major international trophy on a pulsating night of action.

Video: celebrate an epic night in Oz sport

Video: celebrate an epic night in Oz sport

SIT back and watch as Australia celebrate a momentous achievement in sporting history and enjoy the best pictures from a cracking night.

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou happy after the 2-1 win over Korea Republic during the Asian Cup Final between Australia and Korea Republic at Stadium Australia, Homebush. Picture: Toby Zerna

Ange expected drama, but never lost faith

ANGE Postecoglou said he never lost faith in his side, despite South Korea temporarily looking like spoiling the Socceroos’ Asian Cup party in the final.

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Reaction: we knew we had more legs

MASSIMO Luongo says Australia knew they had the legs to run over South Korea in extra-time. WATCH the reaction of all the Socceroos big guns.

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