Latest News

Local Aussies: Unheralded Deng spectacularly steals the limelight

Goal-scoring defenders came to the fore in the Hyundai A-League over the weekend while a two-time FIFA World Cup attendee exhibited all of his international class. In our Local Aussies wrap, we shine a light on four homegrown products that made a big impression in Round 25.

1522548312

Aussies abroad: Mooy, Ryan beaten in EPL

It was an unhappy night for Mat Ryan and Aaron Mooy in the English Premier League, with the Caltex Socceroos duo both suffering defeats. Ryan was between the posts as Brighton and Hove Albion suffered a 2-0 loss at home to Leicester City, with Vicente Iborra and Jamie Vardy ne

1522547350

Rogic, Maclaren on target in Scotland

Caltex Socceroos duo Tom Rogic and Jamie Maclaren both found the target overnight as their respective sides recorded wins in the Scottish Premiership.

1522476596

Aussies Abroad: Wright helps Bristol City to crucial point

Bailey Wright remains firmly in the Championship promotion mix after Bristol City twice came from behind in a 2-2 draw at Barnsley on Friday night (AEDT). Josh Brownhill struck in the 91st minute to cancel out Brad Potts' goal after Famara Diedhiou had earlier responded to Kie

1522357264

Aussies abroad weekend preview: Mooy racing clock for vital clash

With the international break now over, a host of Aussies will return to club action in England, Europe and Asia this weekend. The opportunity to press their claims for a spot on the plane to Russia is running out, meaning every game and every minute counts for all the FIFA Wor

1522311021

What's next for the Caltex Socceroos?

With the first two matches of the Bert van Marwijk era now completed, the Caltex Socceroos will next reassemble in May as they ramp up preparations for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. From May 19, van Marwijk’s preliminary squad for Russia will arrive in the coastal city of

1522274464

Opponent Watch: Mbappe creates history for France

There was another stack of international friendlies on Wednesday with all of the Caltex Socceroos Group C opponents in Russia in action across the globe. France bounced back from the shock loss to Colombia on the weekend with an impressive display against Russia, while Denmark

1522213812

2019 AFC Asian Cup competing nations confirmed

The 24 nations have been finalised for next year’s AFC Asian Cup in the UAE as the Caltex Socceroos look to defend the historic title they won on home soil in 2015. It’s the first time in the competition’s history their will 24 nations taking part, instead of the usual 16.

1522209078

Luongo: ‘Colombia draw shows we’ve come a long way’

Massimo Luongo believes the Caltex Socceroos got things 90% right against Colombia after the two sides played out an entertaining 0-0 draw in London on Wednesday (AEDT). Luongo was among Australia’s best at Craven Cottage, at the heart of many of the side’s best attacks and go

1522191828

Analysis: Caltex Socceroos' positive signs against Colombia

Australia went toe-to-toe with one of the world's most exciting and talented nations in their 0-0 draw with Colombia in London overnight. SEE THE HIGHLIGHTS HERE READ THE MATCH REPORT JEDINAK'S PRAISE FOR OLD MATE VUKA PEN HERO VUKOVIC ON HIS EVENTFUL DEBUT Yes,

1522190852

Van Marwijk pleased with improved Caltex Socceroos in Colombia draw

Bert van Marwijk believes the Caltex Socceroos are headed in the right direction after a 0-0 draw with 13th-ranked Colombia on Wednesday morning (AEDT). A late penalty save from debutant goalkeeper Danny Vukovic ensured honours were even at Craven Cottage. SEE THE HIGHLIGH

1522190251

Analysis: Luongo shines as Caltex Socceroos' midfield leader

Aaron Mooy's injury raised alarm prior to the Caltex Socceroos' clash with Colombia, but 90 minutes later and Massimo Luongo more than accounted for his team-mate's absence. Luongo produced undoubtedly his best performance since the AFC Asian Cup as he steered Australia to a m

1522187838

Caltex Socceroos praise penalty hero and birthday boy Vukovic

Mile Jedinak has paid tribute to his former Central Coast Mariners team-mate Danny Vukovic after he produced a late penalty save to earn Australia a 0-0 draw with Colombia in London. SEE THE HIGHLIGHTS HERE READ THE MATCH REPORT CHECK HOW ROGIC COMPARED TO RODRIGUEZ

1522186753

Penalty hero Vukovic toasts eventful Caltex Socceroos debut

Caltex Socceroos debutant Danny Vukovic says a combination of intuition and preparation was key to his dramatic late penalty save against Colombia. SEE THE HIGHLIGHTS HERE READ THE MATCH REPORT CHECK HOW ROGIC COMPARED TO RODRIGUEZ The KRC Genk goalkeeper went from z

1522184233

Caltex Socceroos claim courageous draw against Colombia in London

Danny Vukovic saved an 86th-minute penalty to secure the Caltex Socceroos a battling 0-0 draw against a strong Colombia in London on Wednesday morning (AEDT). SEE THE HIGHLIGHTS HERE READ THE MATCH REPORT CHECK HOW ROGIC COMPARED TO RODRIGUEZ Debutant goalkeeper Vuko