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13 days to go: Mathew Leckie's FIFA World Cup story

As part of our countdown to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, we profile every Australian player who's been to a World Cup. Today we continue the countdown with Mathew Leckie, one of Australia's goalscorers at the 2014 World Cup. READ: FIFA World Cup: Countdown for the Cal

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Full Countdown List: Every Socceroo to play at a FIFA World Cup

With less than three months to go until the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, we're profiling every Australian who's been to a FIFA World Cup. From the 1974 pioneers to the most recent players to represent the Caltex Socceroos at Brazil in 2014, we'll celebrate the men who have g

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No time to tinker as van Marwijk focuses on performance

Bert van Marwijk will shun experimentation in a friendly which could provide the first real window into how the Caltex Socceroos will shape up at the FIFA World Cup. The Dutchman would not discuss which players he was considering for the clash with Czech Republic in St Polten,

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Opponent Watch: Denmark suffer Bendtner injury blow

Nicklas Bendtner’s chances of featuring at the 2018 FIFA World Cup are in doubt while France enjoyed their official team photo shoot as the tournament in Russia nears. There was also a friendly win for Argentina as the host nation fell flat in a pre-tournament friendly. It'

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Risdon: Everyone is desperate to impress in friendly

Caltex Socceroos right back Josh Risdon has declared everyone is desperate to impress coach Bert van Marwijk before the 27-man squad gets cut to 23 on Sunday. With just one lead up game before four players learn their fate – against the Czech Republic on Friday night, 9pm AEST

The Caltex Socceroos during Day 11 training

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Day 11 Wrap: Caltex Socceroos jet off to Austria

We are just one day away from finally seeing our Caltex Socceroos in action as they gear up for Friday night’s pre-FIFA World Cup friendly with the Czech Republic. With the third game of Bert van Marwijk’s era so near, there was still time for the players to finish one final s

Davidson is well placed to play in his first World Cup in Brazil.

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Aussies Abroad: Jason Davidson lifts more club silverware

AFC Asian Cup winner Jason Davidson has lifted more silverware with his club side NK Olimpija Ljubljana to cap off a promising six-month spell in Slovenia. Davidson, on loan from Croatian club Rijeka, had already helped Olimpija to the Slovenian league title over the weekend a

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FIFA World Cup Ultimate Guide: Matches

The FIFA World Cup is just around the corner which means long nights and early mornings are set to become the norm for four weeks of footballing heaven. Thankfully, when it comes to the Caltex Socceroos, alarm clocks won't need much of a working out with our three group fixtur

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14 days to go: Matthew Spiranovic's FIFA World Cup Story

As part of our countdown to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, we profile every Australian player who's been to a World Cup. Today we continue the countdown with Matthew Spiranovic, one of Australia's defenders at the 2014 World Cup. READ: FIFA World Cup: Countdown for the

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Gallery: Caltex Socceroos Day 10 training wrap

The Caltex Socceroos continued preparations for their pre-FIFA World Cup friendly against Czech Republic with another strong session in Antalya, Turkey on Tuesday (local time). Mile Jedinak sat out after linking up with the squad the previous night, although Aaron Mooy was abl

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Opponent watch: Peru showing strong form

Peru looks in ominous form heading towards the FIFA World Cup, beating Scotland 2-0 in a friendly in Lima on Wednesday. Ricardo Gareca’s side dominated from the outset, pushing the undermanned Scots – who had four debutants - back with their offensive game-plan. DAY 10 WRAP

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Revealed: Socceroos' FIFA 18 World Cup player ratings

With the countdown on to the 2018 FIFA World Cup, EA Sports have released special FIFA 18 player cards, which include 21 Caltex Socceroos. The cards for goalkeeper Mat Ryan and midfielders Aaron Mooy and Tom Rogic were released last week as part of the top 30 players from the

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Nabbout eyes goals for attack-minded Caltex Socceroos

Goals win matches and Andrew Nabbout believes the attack-minded Caltex Socceroos can score plenty of them with a host of different options at Bert van Marwijk’s disposal. Nabbout, who has enjoyed the best seasons of his career at club level, is one of a number of attacking pla

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Ultimate Guide: Caltex Socceroos v Czech Republic and Hungary

The Caltex Socceroos will start to ramp up their preparations for the 2018 FIFA World Cup with a couple of warm-up matches before heading to Russia. It all starts on Friday night (AEST) with a clash against the Czech Republic in Austria, followed by a meeting with Hungary in t

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FIFA World Cup Ultimate Guide: Who is Caltex Socceroos boss Bert van Marwijk?

He’s the man charged with masterminding the Caltex Socceroos’ hopes at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Lambertus “Bert” van Marwijk is the experienced Dutchman who has been coaching at the top level in both club and international football for more than two decades. OPPON