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Determination and desperation: The attributes inspiring the Joeys ahead of France clash

In-form striker Noah Botic says the Joeys will need to show the same type of desperation and belief against France that inspired their incredible win over Nigeria at the FIFA U-17 World Cup. The Joeys produced a display of quality and resilience to overcome the highly-fancied

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Joeys draw France in FIFA U-17 World Cup Round of 16

Australia will face France in the FIFA U-17 World Cup Round of 16 this Thursday morning (AEDT). Kick off against Les Bleuets takes place at 10.00am.

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‘Why not us?’: Joeys’ belief grows after impressive Nigeria win

Joeys midfielder Idrus Abdulahi has a simple response for anyone wondering if they can win the FIFA U-17 World Cup™ after his side’s stunning 2-1 victory over Nigeria: Why not? A double from Joeys striker Noah Botic ensured Australia rose to third in Group B and qualified for

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Gary van Egmond finalises Young Socceroos squad for 2020 AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers

Australia’s Young Socceroos will travel to Chinese Taipei today (Sunday) ahead of their three Group H qualification matches for the 2020 AFC U-19 Championship. Head Coach Gary van Egmond has had an extended squad in camp in the City of Gold Coast for a training camp over the p

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Aussies Abroad: Ryan and Irvine celebrate big wins

Maty Ryan's Brighton and Jackson Irvine's Hull City are on their rise as both teams continued their red-hot form in England. Ryan was barely troubled as Brighton & Hove Albion breezed past Norwich City, 2-0, in their third straight AMEX Stadium win and climbed to eighth place

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Joeys advance to knockout phase at FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019

Australia’s U-17 men’s national football team, the Joeys, secured progression to the knockout phase of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019 on Saturday (AEDT), after securing a 2-1 victory over Group B winners Nigeria at the Estadio Bezerrao in Brasilia. A brace from TSG 1899 H

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'Commitment and belief' powered Joeys to beat Nigeria says Morgan

Head coach Trevor Morgan paid tribute to the Joeys’ never-say-die attitude after Australia beat FIFA U-17 World Cup heavyweights Nigeria, 2-1, to advance to the Round of 16. The Joeys had fallen behind in their opening two games as they battled to a 2-1 defeat against Ecuador

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Botic double downs Nigeria to keep Joeys' FIFA U-17 World Cup™ dream alive

Noah Botic scored twice to ignite the Joeys' FIFA U-17 World Cup™ hopes in a 2-1 win against five-time champions Nigeria. The victory means Australia finish third in Group B, behind Nigeria and Ecuador, and advance to the Round of 16 as one of the four best third-place finishe

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Courtney-Perkins: Fighting qualities have Joeys in confident mood for Nigeria clash

Defender Jordan Courtney-Perkins says the Joeys’ spirited fightback against Hungary has instilled the group with confidence heading into the final FIFA U-17 World Cup group match against Nigeria on Saturday (AEDT). Trevor Morgan’s youngsters trailed 2-0 inside 20 minutes again

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Aussies Abroad: Leckie set for historic Berlin derby, Boyle and Rogic in Semi Final showdown

Matthew Leckie could be part of Germany football history as Hertha and city rivals Union Berlin contest the Bundesliga’s first Berlin Derby since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Newly promoted Union Berlin are embarking on their inaugural Bundesliga season after earning promotion

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Aussies Abroad: Boyle makes scoring return, shootout drama for Leckie’s Hertha

Martin Boyle hit a late equaliser for Hibernian 12 minutes after making his comeback from three months on the sidelines. The three-cap Caltex Socceroos international came on as a substitute and pounced in stoppage time to secure Hibs a 2-2 Scottish Premier League draw against

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How to watch the Joeys v Nigeria at the FIFA U-17 World Cup™

Australia face Nigeria on Saturday morning in their third and final Group B fixture at the FIFA U-17 World Cup™ 2019. Kick-off is at 7am AEDT (5pm Friday local time) as the Joeys take on the group leaders and five-time tournament winners. Trevor Morgan's boys fought back fr

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Aussies Abroad: Smith in MLS Cup final as Sounders stun LAFC

Caltex Socceroos fullback Brad Smith will be the first Australian to play for American soccer's biggest prize after booking a Major League Soccer Cup final ticket in a huge upset. Smith's Seattle Sounders defeated dominant top seeds LAFC 3-1 in Los Angeles on Wednesday (AEDT)

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Watts adamant the Joeys should have beaten Hungary

Caleb Watts is adamant Australia should have came away with the three points in Wednesday morning's 2-2 draw with Hungary after a rousing fightback. The Joeys trailed the Central Europeans 2-0 after 20 minutes of their second FIFA U-17 World Cup fixture but came storming back

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Joeys produce spirited comeback to draw with Hungary at FIFA U-17 World Cup

The Joeys have produced a stirring second-half fightback to claim a 2-2 draw with Hungary at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil. Just like in their opening match, the Joeys conceded twice in the first-half at the Estádio Olímpico in Goiânia to trail 2-0 at the break. But Tre