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Socceroos Asian Cup qualifying draw

The Socceroos will face its closest Asian neighbour Indonesia, plus Oman and Kuwait in its qualifying group for the 2011 Asian Cup.

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Australia slips five in rankings

Australia has slipped five places to number 40 in the latest world rankings released by FIFA yesterday.

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2010 World Cup pathway

2010 FIFA World Cup final pathway

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Carle makes move to Palace

English Championship side Crystal Palace has completed its move for Socceroos midfielder Nick Carle yesterday.

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Qantas Joeys squad named for ASEAN Championship

The Australian Under 16 Football Team leave Australia on Wednesday to participate in an Asean Football Federation Youth Championship in Jakarta from 9-19 July.

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Qantas Under 23s Go Down in Seven-Goal Thriller

The Qantas Under 23s have been defeated 3-4 by Chile Under 23s in an enthralling match at Darwin Football Stadium tonight.

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Verbeek satisfied with draw

Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek is satisfied with the draw his team has received for the final stage of Asian qualifiers for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

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Australia draws Japan in World Cup qualifiers

Australia has drawn its 2006 World Cup rival Japan in Group A of the fourth qualifying stage of the AFC 2010 World Cup qualifiers. They are joined in the group by Bahrain, Uzbekistan and Qatar.

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Matildas give China a pre-game work out

Matildas Coach Tom Sermanni has named an 18-player squad for the Matildas upcoming two match tour of China in July.

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No easy decision for Arnold

Qantas Under 23’s coach Graham Arnold has said naming the squad for the Beijing Olympics is probably the toughest thing he has ever has to do so far in his coaching career.

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New Zealand double header for Olyroos and Matildas

The Qantas Under 23s and the Matildas will face New Zealand's Men's and Women's Olympic Football teams at North Sydney Oval on Saturday 12 July.

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AIS/U20 Head Coach named

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has today announced the appointment of Jan Versleijen as the new Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)/Qantas Young Socceroos Head Coach.

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Qatar upset Iraq and UAE go through

Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have grabbed the last two spots in the next phase (fourth stage) of Asian World Cup qualifiers, after the conclusion of last night’s final round of matches in the third stage.

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Valuable lessons learned for young players

Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek believes his young players will learn some valuable lessons for the future after they went down 1-0 to China at ANZ Stadium in Sydney to night.

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Socceroos sunk by a Chinese stunner

A stunning strike from Chinese defender Sun Xiang has consigned the Socceroos to a 1-0 loss in the final World Cup qualification group match of the third round.