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World Cup door open for Rogic as Mooy headlines Australia squad

AFP · 1 year ago

Australia coach Graham Arnold kept the World Cup door open Wednesday for Tom Rogic despite leaving the influential midfielder out of an enlarged squad for games against New Zealand.

Newcastle's Wood in 'buzzing' New Zealand squad to face Australia

AFP · 1 year ago

Newcastle United striker Chris Wood was Monday named in a New Zealand squad for back-to-back friendlies against Australia later this month.

Former coach Hiddink to help Australia's World Cup build-up

AFP · 1 year ago

Australia recruited former coach Guus Hiddink on Monday to help in their World Cup build-up, with the experienced Dutch tactician invited back for their final home game ahead of the tournament.

Australia say no plans to shift 2023 Women's World Cup

AFP · 1 year ago

Football Australia on Friday dismissed claims that the Women's World Cup it will co-host next year with New Zealand could be shifted to satisfy European broadcasters and ensure better weather conditions.

Scottish champions Celtic signed Australia midfielder Aaron Mooy on a free transfer and German defender Moritz Jenz on loan from Lorient on Tuesday.

AFP · 1 year ago

Scottish champions Celtic signed Australia midfielder Aaron Mooy on a free transfer and German defender Moritz Jenz on loan from Lorient on Tuesday.

Australian hero keeper says water-bottle act was 'kill or be killed'

AFP · 1 year ago

Australian goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne says it was "kill or be killed" after video emerged of him tossing away a bottle of his Peruvian opposite number during the penalty shootout win that sent the Socceroos to the World Cup.

'That refugee kid' Mabil says crucial penalty a thank you to Australia

AFP · 1 year ago

Awer Mabil said his crucial sudden-death penalty for Australia against Peru was a thank you to the country that took his family in as he reflected on his journey from refugee camp to the World Cup.

'Eat your hats': Australia celebrates making fifth straight World Cup

AFP · 1 year ago

Australia erupted in celebration Tuesday after the Socceroos made a fifth straight World Cup, with football superstar Sam Kerr leading the charge, telling the doubters to "eat your hats".

Australia win sudden death battle with Peru for World Cup place

AFP · 1 year ago

Australia beat Peru in a sudden death penalty shootout on Monday to secure the penultimate free place at the 2022 World Cup finals.

Australia win sudden death battle with Peru for World Cup place

AFP · 1 year ago

Australia beat Peru in a sudden death penalty shootout on Monday to secure the penultimate free place at the 2022 World Cup finals.

WATCH: Substitute goalkeeper's penalty heroics secure Australia's place at Qatar 2022

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

The Socceroos have secured the final World Cup ticket on offer following Monday night's play-off win.

World Cup Qualifying - Watch Australia vs Peru in the U.S. and the rest of the world

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

One of the two available spots to play in Qatar this winter will be at stake between two familiar foes. Find out which side takes it home with this guide.

England vs Italy, the FIFA World Cup inter-confederation playoffs headline top live games to watch on June 10-16, 2022

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

England vs Italy, France vs Croatia, Australia vs Peru, Costa Rica vs New Zealand, and Germany vs Italy comprise our list of must-watch games this week.

Australia coach wants more from team after World Cup playoff win

AFP · 1 year ago

Australia coach Graham Arnold warned his team they must improve to beat Peru and make it to a fifth straight World Cup after Ajdin Hrustic fired a late winner in a nerve-wracking 2-1 play-off victory over United Arab Emirates in Doha.

Australia reach playoff in bid for fifth straight World Cup finals

AFP · 1 year ago

Ajdin Hrustic fired a late winner to see Australia to a nerve-wracking 2-1 victory over United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and into a last showdown for a place in this year's World Cup in Qatar.

FIFA World Cup qualifying: UAE and Australia face off on June 7 for inter-confederation playoff spot

Live Soccer TV · 1 year ago

Al-Abyad take on the Socceroos in the fourth round of Asia's FIFA World Cup qualifying round, with a ticket to the inter-confederation playoff being at stake.

Australia happy to reach World Cup finals 'the hard way'

AFP · 1 year ago

Coach Graham Arnold is counting on "Aussie mental strength" to see his side to victory over the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and through to another playoff battle for a place in the World Cup finals.

Hrustic, Rogic spearhead Australia squad for crunch World Cup playoff

AFP · 1 year ago

Ajdin Hrustic, fresh from winning the Europa League with Eintracht Frankfurt, and ex-Celtic star Tom Rogic spearhead Australia's squad named Saturday for a crunch World Cup playoff against the United Arab Emirates.

Claims stemming from Australia football probe referred to police

AFP · 1 year ago

An independent inquiry into an alleged toxic culture within Australian football has referred three separate complaints to police, with two further claims being probed in house.