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ANZAC Soccer Ashes Trophy recovered

Football Australia is delighted to share the discovery of the century-old Australia New Zealand ‘ANZAC Soccer Ashes’ trophy, which was last sighted in 1954. The trophy was recently uncovered by the family of Football Australia Hall of Fame Member, Sydney Storey, who served as

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Confirmed: Australia to welcome home Socceroos in March

The Subway Socceroos will return home to Australia for the first time since their history-making feats at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, when they host Ecuador at CommBank Stadium in Sydney on Friday, 24 March (8.00pm AEDT kick-off) and Marvel Stadium in Melbourne on Tuesday, 28

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Australia's iconic national teams to face England in London

Football Australia today announced a unique international double, with both the Subway Socceroos and CommBank Matildas to play matches against England in London this year. On Tuesday, 11 April (7:45pm local kick-off), the CommBank Matildas will face the Lionesses at Brentford

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SOCCEROOS SQUAD ANNOUNCED: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™

Socceroos’ Head Coach Graham Arnold has named his 26-man squad to represent Australia at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. Goalkeeper Mathew Ryan will captain the side in Qatar at what will be his third FIFA World Cup, with Mathew Leckie the other player in the squad selected to

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Vale Rudi Gutendorf

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the death of former Socceroos coach Rudi Gutendorf, who passed away overnight at the age of 93. The German-born Gutendorf was in charge of the Socceroos between 1979 and 1981, leading the senior men’s national team to

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Graham Arnold names first Caltex Socceroos squad on journey to Qatar 2022

Caltex Socceroos Head Coach Graham Arnold today announced the 23 players that have been selected to represent Australia in the nation’s first qualification match on the road to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. Arnold's squad, which features a host of players that have made posi

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Australia U-23 to play New Zealand U-23 in two-match series

Australia’s U-23 men’s football team will gain valuable international match minutes together in early September when Football Federation Australia (FFA) hosts New Zealand in a two-match series in New South Wales. Australia will take on New Zealand at WIN Stadium in Wollongong

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‘Uniting a Nation’: FFA unveils unifying brand identity for Caltex Socceroos and Westfield Matildas

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has today ushered in a new era for Australia’s national football teams, unveiling reinvigorated brands for both the Caltex Socceroos and Westfield Matildas. The new logos and brands for both the men’s and women’s national football teams mark

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Milligan and Jurman pay a visit to Queensland Children's Hospital

Caltex Socceroos defenders Mark Milligan and Matthew Jurman took time out from training yesterday ahead of Saturday’s international friendly against Korea Republic at Suncorp Stadium to visit kids at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. When Australia’s match against Korea Repu

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Ante Milicic finalises Young Socceroos squad for AFC U19 Championship in Indonesia

Young Socceroos Head Coach Ante Milicic today named a 23-player squad ahead of Australia’s participation in this month’s AFC U19 Championship in Indonesia. The Young Socceroos recently completed a training camp on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland and will travel to Singapore o

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Graham Arnold names Caltex Socceroos squad for Kuwait friendly

Caltex Socceroos Head Coach Graham Arnold today named an initial 25-player squad for next week’s training camp in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as well as his first international friendly match back in charge of Australia against Kuwait on Monday, 15 October 2018 (local time).

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FFA acknowledges Mile Jedinak’s outstanding international career

Football Federation Australia today acknowledged the outstanding international career of Mile Jedinak after the Aston Villa FC player called time on his involvement with the Caltex Socceroos. Jedinak – who represented Australia on 79 occasions and scored 20 international goal

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Caltex Socceroos to face Korea Republic in Brisbane in November

Football Federation Australia (FFA), the Queensland Government and Brisbane City Council today announced that the Caltex Socceroos will host Korea Republic in an international friendly match at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday, 17 November 2018. FFA CEO David Gallop was

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Caltex Socceroos finalise squad for Russia

Caltex Socceroos Head Coach Bert van Marwijk has today finalised Australia’s 23-player squad to venture to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ this month. Van Marwijk’s final 23-player selection features three players from the Hyundai A-League – Daniel Arzani, Dimitri Petratos, a

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Caltex honours Tim Cahill transforming into ‘Cahilltex’ ahead of FIFA World Cup

Australia’s greatest footballer Tim Cahill has been honoured on Tuesday in a world-first tribute by Caltex Australia, the naming-rights partner of the Caltex Socceroos. The grand gesture has seen five of Caltex’s marquee sites across the country given a makeover in honour of t