News

41 days to go: Mark Viduka's FIFA World Cup story

There are just seven weeks to go until Russia 2018 and as part of our countdown to the tournament, we are profiling every Australian player who's been to a FIFA World Cup. The latest member on our list is the sublimely talented Mark Viduka, one of four FIFA World Cup captains

1525347216

Rodgers hopes 'brilliant' Rogic will extend Celtic stay

Brendan Rodgers has hailed Caltex Socceroos star Tom Rogic as a "massive talent" and outlined his desire to keep him at Celtic. The 25-year-old has won a swag of domestic trophies since joining from Central Coast Mariners in 2012 and become a firm fan favourite for his knack o

1525302063

2019 AFC Asian Cup draw: what you need to know

The early hours of Saturday morning (AEST) is the day the Caltex Socceroos will learn their group stage opponents for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. After a historic win on home soil in the 2015 edition, Australia will head to the UAE next year as one of the favourites, under new bos

1525300509

Aussies Abroad: impressive Nabbout injured in Urawa’s win

There was mixed fortunes for Caltex Socceroos attacker Andrew Nabbout in the J-League overnight, setting up a goal before being forced off injured for the Urawa Reds. In his first start in the league since making the mid-season switch from Newcastle Jets, Nabbout was one of Ur

1525291263

42 days to go: Josip Skoko’s FIFA World Cup story

There’s just seven weeks to go until the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and as part of our countdown to the tournament in Russia, we are profiling every Australian player who's been to a World Cup.

1525239573

Caltex Socceroos to learn 2019 AFC Asian Cup group opponents

The Caltex Socceroos will find out who is in their group for next year’s AFC Asian Cup title defence, when the draw for the 2019 tournament is held in the early hours of Saturday morning (AEST). In a first for the AFC Asian Cup, 24 nations will be involved for the tournament i

1525208462

Opponent watch: Ex-Arsenal defender eyeing France recall

A pair of fit-again defenders are chasing an international recall to France’s star-studded line-up ahead of next month’s World Cup.

1525204863

43 days to go: Brett Emerton’s FIFA World Cup story

As part of our countdown to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, we are profiling every Australian player who's been to a FIFA World Cup.

1525138148

Caltex Socceroos flyer leaves his Dutch club

Caltex Socceroos winger Craig Goodwin is on the lookout for a new club after agreeing to cancel his contract with Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam. Goodwin announced the news on his Instagram account in the early hours of Tuesday morning (AEST). “Many good memories and expe

1525127028

Aussies Abroad: Amini scores in AGF’s rout in Denmark

Mustafa Amini continues to push his claims for a berth in Bert van Marwijk’s FIFA World Cup squad after scoring a goal in AGF’s big win in Denmark overnight. The classy playmaker was part of a ruthless away performance from his side, who crushed Silkeborg 5-2 at JYSK Park to c

1525125662

Socceroos Spotlight: Rodgers draws lofty Coutinho comparison with Rogic

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers paid a major tribute to Caltex Socceroos star Tom Rogic by comparing him to his former Liverpool pupil Philippe Coutinho. Elsewhere, there's exciting confidence exuding from another Australia midfielder, who believes he's in career-best form ahea

1525118463

44 days to go: Tony Popovic's FIFA World Cup story

We're just over a month away from the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and as part of our countdown to Russia, we are profiling every Australian player who has been to football's biggest tournament. Today we feature Tony Popovic, a tough-tackling defender who won 58 caps acros

1525077906

Sonia Gegenhuber, Mark Bresciano and Andrew Dettre inducted into the FFA Hall of Fame

Matilda Sonia Gegenhuber, Socceroo Mark Bresciano and former Football Journalist Andrew Dettre were all inducted into the Football Federation Australia (FFA) Hall of Fame this evening. The FFA Hall of Fame honours players and participants who have made a sustained and meritori

1525063254

Local Aussies: McGree's goal goes around the globe

Unless you've been living in a cave, you'll have seen Riley McGree's astonishing scorpion kick goal. In fact, if you're like most people you'll have watched it over and over, each time marvelling at the strike which is being called the greatest goal in Hyundai A-League history

1525047460

Aussies abroad: Rogic scores as Celtic clinch Scottish title

Caltex Socceroo Tom Rogic got his name on the scoresheet to help Celtic clinch the title against arch-rivals Rangers in Scotland overnight. The midfielder was part of an emphatic Celtic performance as they beat Rangers 5-0 on Sunday night (AEST) to clinch a seventh-straight S