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Caltex Socceroos fall in latest FIFA world rankings

The Caltex Socceroos have dropped one spot in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday night (AEDT), sitting in 37th spot. While there was little movement in the top 50 due to a lack of international action over the last month, Australia have fallen behind Romania. But

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Desire to entertain the secret behind Petratos’ Caltex Socceroos selection

Bolter Dimitri Petratos says a mindset of trying to “entertain the fans” has helped him achieve his dream of a call-up to Bert van Marwijk’s Caltex Socceroos squad. The Newcastle Jets attacker was this week named in the final 26-man squad for the upcoming friendlies against No

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Social media reaction to Caltex Socceroos call-ups

Social media has been abuzz following the announcement of Bert van Marwijk's 26-man Caltex Socceroos squad for this month's friendlies with Norway and Colombia. A number of fresh faces were named in the squad including uncapped duo Andrew Nabbout and Dimi Petratos, along with

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Van Marwijk flags big opportunity for Caltex Socceroos newcomer

Uncapped 22-year-old Aleksandar Susnjar will get the chance to impress in the Caltex Socceroos' upcoming friendlies as Bert van Marwijk assesses his defensive options. Van Marwijk named the Mlada Boleslav man as one of three new faces in a 26-man squad for the matches against

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Norway squad named ahead of Caltex Socceroos friendly

Norway manager Lars Lagerbäck has today named a 24-man squad for next week’s friendly against the Caltex Socceroos in Oslo. Ex-Real Madrid starlet Martin Ødegaard has been included in the squad, along with Bournemouth striker Joshua King and Fulham midfielder Stefan Johansen.

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Slow burn to bolter: Andrew Nabbout's Caltex Socceroos success story

Andrew Nabbout's ascension to the Caltex Socceroos ranks caps an incredible individual couple of weeks and an inspiring Hyundai A-League redemption tale. Bert van Marwijk named the versatile attacker as part of a final 26-man squad to face Norway and Colombia in a pair of frie

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Poll: Choose your Caltex Socceroos starting XI to face Norway

Bert van Marwijk has settled on his final squad for the Caltex Socceroos’ upcoming friendlies, naming a squad of 26 players to take on Norway and Colombia. There’s a good mix of established stars and fresh faces in the squad, with the likes of Dimi Petratos, Andrew Nabbout and

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Bert van Marwijk settles on 26 players for March friendlies

Caltex Socceroos boss Bert van Marwijk has confirmed his final 26-player squad for the team’s forthcoming international friendlies against Norway in Oslo, and Colombia in London. While a core of the squad from November’s successful 2018 FIFA World Cup™ Inter-Confederation play

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The fresh faces in van Marwijk’s first Caltex Socceroos squad

Bert van Marwijk has stuck with a number of bolters in his final 26-man Caltex Socceroos squad for the upcoming friendlies against Norway and Colombia. Here’s a look at some of the fresh faces in the Australian squad for the matches later this month. Bert van Marwijk settle

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Championship wrap: Irvine stars in Hull City’s big win

Caltex Socceroos midfielder Jackson Irvine has continued his excellent form in the English Championship, setting up a goal in Hull City’s demolition of Ipswich Town on Wednesday morning (AEDT). Irvine provided the assist for the opening on 18 minutes, finding Markus Henriksen

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Opponent Watch: Peru to re-call striker older than Cahill?

A Peruvian veteran is making a big play for an unlikely call-up in Russia while French star Antoine Griezmann is putting uncertainty over his club future aside to continue his exceptional form ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Elsewhere a Danish attacker snapped a long goal drought

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Vote: Which fresh faces should be included in the Caltex Socceroos squad?

Bert van Marwijk’s first Caltex Socceroos squad created a stir with a number of bolters named ahead of this month’s friendlies against Norway and Colombia. Hyundai A-League stars Dimi Petratos and Andrew Nabbout earned maiden selections, while forgotten shot-stopper Brad Jones

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Socceroos Spotlight: Millwall boss praises 'perfect' Cahill

It was a dream weekend for Australians overseas as several established Caltex Socceroos hit top form ahead of this month's friendlies. Tim Cahill was praised by his manager, while a superb Mat Ryan statistic emerged. Here's a snapshot of the latest news on each Aussies' exp

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Local Aussies: Ikonomidis third in Wanderers record

There may have only been two matches on the weekend but there was still plenty of Aussies starring in the Hyundai A-League, led by Wanderers' Josh Risdon and Chris Ikonomidis.

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Aussies abroad: Hrustic scores in Eredivisie

Australian Under-23 international Ajdin Hrustic netted his first goal of the season to help his Dutch side FC Groningen to a drought-breaking win in the Eredivisie overnight.