Victory duo handed key leadership roles
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Victory duo handed key leadership roles

Melbourne Victory duo of Kevin Muscat and Archie Thompson have been handed the key leadership roles for the Socceroos Asian Cup qualifier against Kuwait at Aussie Stadium in Sydney on Wednesday night. Muscat will lead the team, while Thompson is vice-captain.

Arnold looks to experienced duo
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Arnold looks to experienced duo

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold will look to his two most experienced players in Steve Corica and Kevin Muscat to play key roles against Kuwait next Wednesday night at Aussie Stadium in Sydney.

Tough group at Peace Cup for Qantas Matildas
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Tough group at Peace Cup for Qantas Matildas

The Qantas Matildas will have their chance to continue their recent impressive form against high quality opposition after being drawn against some of the best teams in the world for this year’s Peace Cup in South Korea.

Djite grabs late goal to draw level with Chile
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Djite grabs late goal to draw level with Chile

The Qantas Young Socceroos secured its second successive draw on its South American tour, coming from behind to finish 1-1 with Chile at the La Florida Stadium in Santiago. Bruce Djite continued with his impressive tour, scoring Australia's goal.

Arnold names squad for important Kuwait clash
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Arnold names squad for important Kuwait clash

Football Federation Australia today announced an 18-man squad which will play Kuwait in Wednesday's sold-out AFC Asian Cup qualifier at Aussie Stadium on Wednesday. The squad includes eight players from Hyundai A-League Champions Sydney FC.

Qantas Young Matildas tamed by Canadians
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Qantas Young Matildas tamed by Canadians

The Qantas Young Matildas have suffered a 3-0 training game defeat to Canada, as their preparation for the FIFA U/20 Women’s World Championship continues in Russia.

Socceroos to feature in new digital game
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Socceroos to feature in new digital game

The success of the Socceroos at the recent 2006 FIFA World Cup finals has not gone unnoticed in the digital games market, with Football Federation Australia reaching an agreement with Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH.

Socceroos to play Paraguay in Brisbane
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Socceroos to play Paraguay in Brisbane

Football Federation Australia has announced in conjunction with the Queensland Government that the Socceroos will play 19th ranked nation Paraguay in an important preparation match leading into Australia’s final AFC Asian Cup qualifier.

Qantas Young Socceroos hold Argentina to draw
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Qantas Young Socceroos hold Argentina to draw

The Qantas Young Socceroos has drawn its first international match of its South American tour, holding defending World Youth Champions Argentina at Arsenal Stadium in Buenos Aires earlier today.

Senior team inspires Qantas Young Matildas
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Senior team inspires Qantas Young Matildas

Qantas Young Matildas coach Alistair Edwards believes his young players will draw on the performances of the senior women’s team at the recent AFC Women’s Asian Cup tournament in Adelaide, to inspire them in Russia. Edwards and the squad of 21 players set off on Tuesday for Russ

Edwards names World Championship squad
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Edwards names World Championship squad

Qantas Young Matildas coach Alistair Edwards has announced his squad that will represent Australia at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Championship to be held in Russia later this month.

Wilkinson in, as Dilevski and Lazaridis withdraw
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Wilkinson in, as Dilevski and Lazaridis withdraw

Central Coast Mariners defender Alex Wilkinson is a late inclusion into the Socceroos 22-man training squad that meets in Melbourne this week ahead of the Asian Cup qualifier against Kuwait. He takes the place of Spase Dilevski, who is out with a groin injury.

Final Kuwait ticket release on Tuesday 3pm
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Final Kuwait ticket release on Tuesday 3pm

Football Federation Australia (FFA) today announced that a limited number of tickets will go on sale at 3pm on Tuesday 8th August for next week’s AFC Asian Cup 2007 Qualifying Tournament match between the Socceroos and Kuwait at Aussie Stadium, Sydney (Wednesday 16 August 2006, k

Qantas Young Socceroos win second game
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Qantas Young Socceroos win second game

The Qantas Young Socceroos (Australia u-20) have secured their first win of the South American tour with a 1-0 win over Chilean club Universidad de Chile (u-20) overnight in Santiago.

Jakarta to host AFC Asian Cup final
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Jakarta to host AFC Asian Cup final

The Asian Football Confederation has confirmed that Jakarta in Indonesia will host the final of the AFC Asian Cup 2007. Thailand capital Bangkok will host the opening game, while Hanoi (Vietnam) and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) will host the semi finals.