‘Absolute catastrophe’: Socceroos rocked
The Socceroos have fallen apart in spectacular circumstances with their world cup qualification campaign on a knife’s edge.
The Socceroos have fallen apart in spectacular circumstances with their world cup qualification campaign on a knife’s edge.
Kusini Yengi came to the rescue for the Socceroos deep into stoppage time, but if the striker really does want to be the next Tim Cahill he has a long way to go, writes ERIN SMITH.
The Socceroos have escaped with a 2-2 draw against Bahrain in Riffa, conceding two goals inside two disastrous minutes before scoring an equaliser deep into stoppage time.
The Socceroos’ will be counting on winger Craig Goodwin’s impact to turn the tables against Bahrain as he returns from suspension, while Nishan Velupillay tends to an ankle injury.
Having already come out of international retirement only to be overlooked, one of Australia’s best goalkeepers has closed the door on a Socceroos return.
An Aussie fan favourite has joined an exclusive club as a second time winner of the FPA’s best young footballer award, while one of the nation’s fastest rising talents was snubbed by their peers.
Getting the best consistently out of several younger and inexperienced Socceroos is a challenge that awaits the national team’s new coaching staff.
New Socceroos mentor Tony Popovic has been quick to put his personal stamp on the national team’s coaching staff.
One of the Socceroos’ best young talents has suffered a serious knee injury during a training session with his club team.
It has been a long wait, but Socceroos keeper Joe Gauci has finally been given a first-team chance at Aston Villa.
Graham Arnold has broken his silence on his decision to step down as Socceroos coach, revealing crucial advice from a sporting supercoach which cemented his decision to leave.
With just 17 days until the Socceroos’ must-win clash, ROBBIE SLATER breaks down the monumental challenges facing Tony Popovic with the 2026 World Cup just around the corner.
Australia’s search for a successor to Graham Arnold lasted barely a weekend – with Tony Popovic parachuted into a World Cup qualification rescue mission.
After being officially unveiled as the new Socceroos coach just days after Graham Arnold’s departure Tony Popovic has laid out his plans for the national side.
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