NewsBite

Socceroos

Australia's goalkeeper Mathew Ryan looks on during the FIFA World Cup 2022 inter-confederation play-offs match between Australia and Peru on June 13, 2022, at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium in the Qatari city of Ar-Rayyan. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)
Football

Socceroos game to go ahead

The Socceroos have been given the green light by the government to play a match on the day Australia mourns the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.

More Stories

Football
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JUNE 25: Alexis Sanchez of Chile clashes with Trent Sainsbury (C) and Jackson Irvine of Australia during the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 Group B match between Chile and Australia at Spartak Stadium on June 25, 2017 in Moscow, Russia.  (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Roos duo face Cup race to be fit

TWO of Ange Postecoglou’s key defensive options are likely to go into the Socceroos’ crucial World Cup qualifier against Japan with little or no game time since the Confederations Cup in June.

Original URL: https://www.themercury.com.au/sport/football/socceroos/page/152