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Jason Davidson sings the national anthem alongside Matt Leckie and Matt McKay before the Socceroos match against the Dutch.

My Socceroo story: Jason Davidson

When Jason Davidson made his Socceroos debut against Scotland in August 2012, the defender ensured his family became just the third father-son combination to represent Australia.

Chilean players celebrate their win over Spain which sees them through to the Round of 16.

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Chile keen to avoid Brazil

Chile midfielder Carlos Carmona would like his team to avoid Brazil in the round of 16 but insists his side are focused on the Netherlands.

Italy and Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon in training at the World Cup.

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Buffon: Nothing has changed for Italy

Italy captain Gianluigi Buffon believes nothing has changed for his team after their surprise 1-0 loss to Costa Rica on Friday.

Ecuador's Enner Valencia celebrates his winning goal against Honduras with teammates.

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Valencia double downs Honduras

Enner Valencia's brace led Ecuador to a 2-1 win over Honduras to keep their FIFA World Cup chances alive on Friday.

Coach Diego Simeone and striker Diego Costa celebrate during Atletico Madrid's Spanish title winning season.

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Spain will be back - Simeone

Diego Simeone has backed Spain to bounce back strongly from the side's shock exit in the first round of the FIFA World Cup.

Olivier Giroud and Mathieu Valbuena of France celebrate after defeating Switzerland.

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France overpower the Swiss

France produced a scintillating display to rout a sorry Switzerland side 5-2 and all but secure a second-round spot at the FIFA World Cup.

Roy Hodgson's England side are out of the World Cup following Costa Rica's win over Italy.

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Heskey backs Hodgson despite World Cup exit

Emile Heskey has backed England manager Roy Hodgson to stay on, despite their first-round exit at the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Bryan Ruiz heads home the only goal of the game in Costa Rica's win over Italy.

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Costa Rica stun the Azzurri

Costa Rica secured a place in the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup and eliminated England after a surprise 1-0 win over Italy.

McGowan challenges for the ball with Daley Blind of the Netherlands.

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McGowan proving doubters wrong

He’s the joker in the Socceroo pack but makeshift right back Ryan McGowan is serious about showing the doubters he belongs at this level.

Jedinak converted from the penalty spot to give Australia a 2-1 lead against Holland.

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Socceroos vow to ‘unsettle’ classy Spain

Socceroo captain Mile Jedinak believes unsettling Spain is one of the keys to getting a famous result against the now former world champions on Monday (Tuesday 2am AEST).

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque during his side's World Cup loss to Chile.

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Del Bosque coy on future

Vicente del Bosque remained tight-lipped over his future as Spain head coach following the country's early FIFA World Cup exit.

Wilkinson challenges for the ball with Dutch superstar Robin Van Persie.

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Wilkinson relishing 'new era'

Australia may have been knocked out of the FIFA World Cup but Alex Wilkinson is relishing the dawn of a new era under Ange Postecoglou.

Cahill is reportedly being chased by Sydney FC.

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Sydney FC reportedly chasing Tim Cahill

A report by Fox Sports claims Sydney FC are in the market for Socceroo superstar Tim Cahill to play in the Hyundai A-League next season.

Milicic at Socceroos training alongside Ange Postecoglou and Aurelio Vidmar.

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Socceroos to embrace tika-taka test

Ante Milicic says the Socceroos will be looking to follow the lead of the Netherlands and Chile as they attempt to finish off Spain's nightmare World Cup.