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Confidence flowing through Ikonomidis and Caltex Socceroos for AFC Asian Cup tilt

He’s been tearing it up in the Hyundai A-League and Chris Ikonomidis continued his rich vein of form in the Caltex Socceroos’ dominant win over Oman in their AFC Asian Cup warm-up match on Sunday night. Ikonomidis capped his first appearance for Australia since 2016 with a goa

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'We won't take our foot off the gas': Degenek's Caltex Socceroos vow ahead of AFC Asian Cup

Milos Degenek says the Caltex Socceroos are only just getting started after their solid 5-0 win over Oman. Graham Arnold’s troops warmed up for their opening clash against Jordan next week with another all-action, attacking display against Pim Verbeek’s men in Dubai. The Ca

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Arnold: Liverpool the template for free-scoring Caltex Socceroos

Graham Arnold revealed the Caltex Socceroos are taking inspiration from Premier League leaders Liverpool for the fluid attacking style which delivered a 5-0 dismantling of Oman. Australia issued a stern warning a week out from the AFC Asian Cup with a dominant display against

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Five-star Caltex Socceroos cruise to crushing win in AFC Asian Cup warm-up

The Caltex Socceroos will take confidence and fine scoring form into the AFC Asian Cup after outclassing Oman 5-0 in their final pre-tournament friendly. Chris Ikonomidis and Milos Degenek opened their international accounts while Andrew Nabbout, Awer Mabil and substitute Jack

First Caltex Socceroos training session in the UAE.

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How to watch the Caltex Socceroos take on Oman

Australian football fans will get one final chance to watch the Caltex Socceroos on Sunday evening (AEDT) before the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ begins. Graham Arnold will put his Caltex Socceroos side through their paces against Oman in Dubai’s Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadi

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Jeggo: Caltex Socceroos out to 'make a statement' against Oman

Caltex Socceroos midfielder James Jeggo believes Sunday’s pre-AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ international friendly against Oman provides Graham Arnold’s side with the perfect chance to “make a statement”. The Dubai clash - which begins at 11pm (AEDT) on Sunday and is live in Austral

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Flexible Irvine looming as a key part of Caltex Socceroos’ title defence

He has made a career out of being versatile but you won’t hear Jackson Irvine complaining as he looks to once again be an ever-reliable part of the Caltex Socceroos squad. The midfielder, who plays his club football for Hull City in the English Championship, has carved out a r

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’We are all brothers’: Mabil praises strong Caltex Socceroos culture

He may only have made his Caltex Socceroos debut in October but Awer Mabil says he is feeling comfortable in camp as Graham Arnold’s men ramp up their preparations for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™. Speaking from the Caltex Socceroos’ training base in Dubai, Mabil revealed the ‘

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Arnold expecting Caltex Socceroos of 2019 to raise game

Graham Arnold expects his new-look Caltex Socceroos to raise the level when their AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ campaign commences in just over a weeks’ time. The Caltex Socceroos enter the tournament as defending Champions, however with 15 players set to participate in the AFC Asia

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Poll: Vote for your Caltex Socceroos XI to face Oman

With less than two weeks before the Caltex Socceroos begin their AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ campaign, we give you the chance to play Head Coach and decide your team to face Oman in their final pre-tournament friendly on Sunday night (AEDT). The Caltex Socceroos are unbeaten in th

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Nabbout: Caltex Socceroos playing ‘the type of football I love’

Caltex Socceroos forward Andrew Nabbout is relishing the opportunity to play free-flowing, attacking football under Head Coach Graham Arnold as the squad continue their preparations ahead of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™. Nabbout, currently playing in Japan for Urawa Red Diamond

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Sainsbury: ‘Nice’ to see teammates ahead of AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ campaign

Caltex Socceroos defender Trent Sainsbury said it was ‘nice’ to touch down in the United Arab Emirates and see his ‘happy’ teammates ahead of Australia’s AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ campaign. The PSV Eindhoven defender was amongst the first players to arrive in Dubai as the team’

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Caltex Socceroos’ friendly against Oman finalised

Football Federation Australia (FFA), together with the Oman Football Association, has finalised the match arrangements for the Caltex Socceroos’ pre-AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019™ international friendly against Oman. Australia, coached by Graham Arnold, will play Oman, coached by fo

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'Influential' Irvine hailed after star turn

Hull City boss Nigel Adkins sung the praises of midfield star Jackson Irvine following his important double on Thursday morning (AEDT). Irvine - thriving in an advanced midfield role at Hull - scored twice in the club’s 2-1 Championship win at Preston North End. AUSSIES ABR

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In pictures: Caltex Socceroos' first training session in the UAE

The Caltex Socceroos have wasted little time getting down to business after their arrival in the UAE, with coach Graham Arnold putting his squad through their first session. With just under two weeks until the first group match against Jordan, every session is crucial to ensur