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Socceroos players are put through their paces in their first training session in Adelaide.

Caltex Socceroos' first session in Adelaide: report

New faces Apostolos Giannou and Jason Geria joined established stars like Tim Cahill and skipper Mile Jedinak as the Caltex Socceroos hit the track for the first time in Adelaide on Monday.

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SABA to outfit Caltex Socceroos and Westfield Matildas

When the Caltex Socceroos and Westfield Matildas take on the world this year, it is only fair that Football Federation Australia (FFA) lets their players put their best sartorial leg forward.

Defender Ryan McGowan on the ball in the Socceroos' World Cup qualifier against Kyrgyzstan.

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Adelaide-born McGowan buzzing ahead of Tajikistan

Thursday night’s FIFA World Cup qualifier against Tajikistan at the Adelaide Oval will be an extra special occasion for Caltex Socceroos defender Ryan McGowan.

Socceroos midfielder Matt McKay has a shot on goal against Tajikistan.

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McKay replaces Antonis in Caltex Socceroos squad

Brisbane Roar midfielder Matt McKay has been called into the Caltex Socceroos squad for the two 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Tajikistan and Jordan after Terry Antonis picked up a back injury in Greece over the weekend.

Trent Sainsbury and Mat Leckie celebrate the Socceroos' 2015 Asian Cup triumph.

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Why China boosted Caltex Socceroo star Sainsbury

Sainsbury is back in the green and gold for the two crucial FIFA World Cup qualifiers over the next week, starting against Tajikistan in Adelaide on Thursday night.

Robbie Kruse in action for Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League.

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Aussies abroad: Kruse flying at Bayer Leverkusen

Caltex Socceroo striker Robbie Kruse continued his resurgence at Bayer Leverkusen while goalkeeper Mat Ryan returned to Valencia's starting line-up in La Liga.

The Caltex Socceroos celebrate Tom Rogic scoring against Bangladesh in Perth.

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Caltex Socceroo stars in top form ahead of Tajikistan

The Caltex Socceroos have begun assembling in Adelaide for Thursday night’s World Cup qualifier against Tajikistan and in great news for coach Ange Postecoglou, the majority of the squad are in strong form.

Socceroos midfielder Tom Rogic in action for Celtic.

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Aussies abroad: Rogic scores screamer for Celtic

It was a great night in Scotland for our overseas Aussies but one name stood out as the Caltex Socceroos prepare to fly home for this week's World Cup qualifiers.

Manuchehr Dzhalilov in action last time the Caltex Socceroos played Tajikistan.

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The player who'll lead the line for Tajikistan

Tajikistan might be out of the reckoning to progress on the road to Russia but one player the Caltex Socceroos will have to keep an eye on at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday night is wily forward Manuchehr Dzhalilov.

The captains and match officials before the Socceroos and Tajikistan kicked-off in Dushanbe.

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Tajikistan's roller-coaster journey in qualification

It's been a mixed bag Tajikistan, the Caltex Socceroos' World Cup opponents in Adelaide, who'll be hoping to finish the group stage on a high.

Mat Leckie shows his strength on the ball against Tajikistan.

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Last time Caltex Socceroos played Tajikistan

Dushanbe was the exotic Central Asian location for the Caltex Socceroos' last clash with Tajikstan in September. And that wasn't the only exotic element to this World Cup qualifier.

Mat Ryan's Valencia crashed out of the Europa League overnight.

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Socceroos' Europa League heartbreak

With the Caltex Socceroos about to play Tajikistan in Adelaide in a World Cup qualifier, keeper Mat Ryan and striker Robbie Kruse have had tough nights in the Europa League.

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Message the Caltex Socceroos

We want your support ahead of our games against Tajikistan and Jordan!

Mustafa Amini has left Danish club Randers FC and joined fellow Danish club Aarhus

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Aussies abroad: Amini's Cup loss in Denmark

Former Young Socceroo and Olyroo Mustafa Amini ran out 109 minutes for Randers in their 2-1 Danish Cup (DBU Pokal) quarter-final loss to FC Copenhagen overnight.

Bailey Wright is relishing the possibility of taking on England in May.

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Preston's Socceroo eyes England friendly at Sunderland

The Caltex Socceroos may have two vital World Cup qualifiers in the next fortnight, including against Harry Redknapp's Jordan, but central defender Bailey Wright cannot help but look forward to May's friendly against England at the Stadium of Light.