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'It's chaos': How O’Neill’s 'crazy' Thai adventure is adding a new dimension to his game

While Brandon O'Neill openly admits his playing style doesn't exactly lend itself to the Thai footballing way, he is relishing the opportunity to develop a whole new dimension to his game.  The Australian midfielder moved to Thailand in December 2020, joining one of the nation

Bill Murphy
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Vale Bill Murphy

Football Australia are deeply saddened to have learned of the passing of Socceroo #131, Bill Murphy. Murphy made his debut against New Zealand in 1954, playing a total of five times for Australia.

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Socceroos in the A-League: Maclaren, Goodwin and Genreau secure their sides' victories

Matchweek 13 of the A-League saw Socceroos winger Craig Goodwin and Australia U23's midfielder Denis Genreau score the winner for Adelaide and Macarthur respectively, after Jamie Maclaren left it late to net in a sixth consecutive game.  Watch all the highlights and read about

Brandon O'Neill Dad
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'Balancing trauma with performance': Brandon O'Neill's inspirational response to his father's courageous cancer battle

"Don’t get me wrong, I’m still living the life and chasing my dreams, but some mornings you wake up thinking ‘What's the point?

A-League Matchups
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Socceroos matchups to headline weekend of A-League action

With the majority of our Aussies Abroad enjoying a week off, all attention turns to the A-League with a couple of tasty Socceroos match-ups! Check out where our Socceroos in the A-League will be in action - as well as Kenny Dougall in England and Brandon O'Neill in Thailand. 

Brandon O'Neill Podcast
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Socceroos Podcast | Brandon O'Neill: An empowering approach to life on and off the pitch

On the latest episode of The Socceroos Podcast, we chat with Socceroo cap #602, Brandon O'Neill.  There are few professional footballers with an outlook on life like the Perth-born midfielder. Despite trying circumstances both on and off the field in recent, O'Neill has ado

Jamie Maclaren
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Socceroos in the A-League: Maclaren makes history, Duke strikes double, Goodwin converts from the spot

It is no coincidence that three of the A-League's form sides are being fuelled by the goals of Socceroos trio Jamie Maclaren, Craig Goodwin and Mitch Duke. Scroll down to watch all of their Matchweek 13 strikes and read how Melbourne City, Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wa

Australia U23
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Date set for Men's Olympic Football Tournament Draw

The Olyroos will discover their opponents for the upcoming Olympic Football Tournament on 21 April at 7pm AEST (10am CET).   The countdown to the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is on, with Australia set to participate in the men's and women's tournaments for the first ti

Aussies Abroad
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Aussies Abroad: Mabil assists three as Rukavystya & Dougall break droughts

Awer Mabil set up a trio of FC Mitdjylland goals while Kenny Dougall bagged his first goal in English football and Nikita Rukavytsya returned to his scoring ways after a lengthy layoff. Here is your Monday round-up of all the weekend's Aussies Abroad action!    Dou

Danny Vukovic
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Danny Vukovic's incredible Genk farewell

Socceroos goalkeeper Danny Vukovic received a hero's farewell from the KRC Genk faithful after announcing his departure from the Belgian club over the weekend.  The 35-year-old is set to return home to reunite with his pregnant wife Kristy and assess his options ahead of next

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Harmony Day 2021: How the Socceroos show us 'everyone belongs'

With cultural roots across the globe, the Socceroos serve as a powerful reminder that everyone belongs. The national team is distinctly intertwined with the message of 2021 Harmony Day and Harmony Week celebrations.  It is often said that football is a universal language, a

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Danny Vukovic announces Genk departure

Danny Vukovic has confirmed that he will depart Belgian club KRC Genk with immediate effect.  The Australian goalkeeper is set to return home to re-unite with his pregnant wife Kristy and assess his options ahead of next season.  Vukovic's memorable time in Belgium since mo

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Harmony Day Quiz: Guess the birth countries of the Socceroos

Just as Harmony Day 2021 enforces that everybody belongs, the Socceroos have been a shining example of our nation’s strength through cultural diversity over many years. Since 1922, Socceroos sides have boasted players originating from over 40 different countries and the curren

Aussies Abroad
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Aussies Abroad Preview: In-form Langerak & Degenek push on, Old Firm Derby awaits Rogic

Mitch Langerak will target a fifth consecutive clean sheet for Nagoya Grampus this weekend, while Milos Degenek's Red Star look to continue their rich vein of form and Tom Rogic prepares for an Old Firm Derby.  Check out where our Socceroos plying their trade overseas will be

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'It's something to keep an eye on': Irvine praises Australia's midfield production line

From Jedinak to Milligan to Mooy and Irvine, Australia has produced its fair share of midfielders in recent times.  Joining Simon Hill and former Socceroos Craig Moore and Zeljko Kalac on the Shim, Spider & so much Moore podcast, the 28-year-old was quizzed as to why the natio