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Mabil explains heart-warming reason behind new goal celebration

Socceroos winger Awer Mabil has revealed the goal celebration seen after his splendid strike in the win over Syria is a touching tribute to people coping with mental health problems. The rising star notched his second AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ goal in as many matches when he

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Socceroos overcome Syria to reach AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ knockout rounds

The Socceroos will take winning form into the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ knockout rounds following a see-sawing 3-2 victory over Syria in Al Ain. Needing only a draw to progress from Group B, a dangerous-looking Australia secured all three points from an entertaining affair thank

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Relive: Socceroos too strong for Syria as AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ is assured

The Socceroos made it two wins from two at AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ and booked their place in the Round of 16 with a 3-2 victory over Syria in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Awer Mabil and Chris Ikonomidis struck either side of half-time before Tom Rogic decided the matc

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Free 14-day trial to Kayo Sports for AFC Asian Cup

The Socceroos take on the UAE on Friday (Saturday morning 3:00AM AEDT) and you can watch the crucial Quarter-Final clash via Kayo Sports with a free 14-day trial. Kayo Sports are offering the trial for the AFC Asian Cup, with every game being shown LIVE & Ad-break free during

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Listen in to episode four of the Socceroos Podcast - out now

The latest edition of the Socceroos Podcast is here! Get excited for tomorrow morning's (Wednesday 12.30am AEDT) Group B finale with Syria as Michael Zappone and Ben O'Neill bring you the latest insight from Socceroos camp in Al Ain. In episode four, High Performance Coordi

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Gallery: Socceroos prepare for Syria clash in Al Ain

The Socceroos are gearing up for Wednesday morning’s (AEDT) final Group B match at the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ when they take on Syria in Al Ain. A win or draw will ensure Australia advance to the Round of 16, with Graham Arnold’s side working hard on the training pitch ahead

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Your Ultimate Guide to Socceroos v Syria

The Socceroos have destiny in their own hands as they head into their final Group B clash at the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™, taking on Syria early on Wednesday morning (AEDT). A draw is all Graham Arnold’s men need at the Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium to ensure progression to t

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AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ stage crucial for emerging Socceroos talent: Meulensteen

The importance of Australia’s young talent playing on the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ stage should not be overlooked, according to Rene Meulensteen. Meulensteen, 54, knows a thing or two about nurturing emerging stars having fostered the development of several of world football’s

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How to watch the Socceroos against Syria

Having stormed to a solid 3-0 win against Palestine, the Socceroos must now turn their attention to Syria in their final Group B fixture of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ on Wednesday morning AEDT. The Socceroos showed Graham Arnold’s philosophy in full force against Palestine a

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Match preview: Socceroos v Syria

The Socceroos will determine their fate on Wednesday morning AEDT when they take on Syria in the final Group B fixture of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™. Australia bounced back from their game against Jordan with a solid 3-0 win over Palestine, displaying the composed yet free-fl

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The Equation: Round of 16 qualification within touching distance after Socceroos win

The Socceroos took a large step towards progressing to the Round of 16 in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ with a 3-0 win over Palestine on Friday night. Jamie Maclaren’s first goal in the Green and Gold, coupled with neatly-taken finishes by Awer Mabil and Apostolos Giannou, put

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Degenek makes Saudi Arabia switch

Socceroos defender Milos Degenek has joined Al-Hilal, signing a three-and-a-half year deal with the Saudi Arabian club. The 24-year-old centre-back joins from Serbian giants Red Star Belgrade, where Degenek made 33 appearances in all competitions. Degenek - who has amassed

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Giannou delighted to deliver in promising Socceroos cameo

He might remember little of the moment but Apostolos Giannou was still able to soak up the “amazing” feeling of his maiden AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ goal. The Cyprus-based striker needed just eight minutes off the bench in Dubai to round out the Socceroos’ valuable 3-0 win over

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Milligan: Mentality essential to Socceroos success

Socceroos captain Mark Milligan has commended the proactive and composed approach which set the platform for Friday’s surgical 3-0 win over Palestine. Jamie Maclaren and Awer Mabil struck inside the opening 20 minutes at Rashid Stadium before Apostolos Giannou iced a result th

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Irvine savours starting chance in crucial Socceroos victory

Jackson Irvine praised the nature of the Socceroos' "controlled" 3-0 win over Palestine as he revelled in his first start at AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™. The energetic Irvine justified Graham Arnold's decision to include him in the starting XI at Rashid Stadium in Dubai, producing