Socceroos News

Flashback: Australia record history-making win over Germany

On Sunday, nine years ago, the Socceroos left one of world football's powerhouses on the floor. Australia beat Germany 2-1 on March 29, 2011, in Mönchengladbach, with goals from David Carney and Luke Wilkshire ensuring a famous victory. It came only months after Australia's

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Former Socceroos, FFA teams up with Australian Red Cross to support Australian community’s response to COVID-19

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is lending its voice to Australian Red Cross’ work, supporting some of the most vulnerable caught up in COVID-19 pandemic across the country. As the largest club-based participation sport in the country with a participation base of approxima

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Introducing our Football Skills Hub

Introducing our new Football Skills Hub! Football Federation Australia, in collaboration with our Member Federations, has launched the official Skills Hub as another component of the #PlayAtHomeChallenge. The Skills Hub allows you to stay connected with the Football community

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What's playing at Rhyan Grant's house

Whether you’re self isolating, or have a spare hour during your working from home lunch break, everyone’s tuning into Netflix at one point or another. For the Socceroos it’s no different, and we’ve got their recommendations for you.

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On this day: Irvine heads in first Socceroos goal as Amini makes debut

Three years ago today, Jackson Irvine scored his first ever goal for the Socceroos. Irvine, who was at the time starring in the Championship for Burton Albion, rose highest to nod in James Troisi's cross to give Australia an early lead against the United Arab Emirates in Sydne

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How Vukovic’s incredible Socceroos debut almost didn’t happen

Goalkeeper Danny Vukovic has revealed how his memorable Socceroos debut two years ago almost didn’t happen. Vukovic became the oldest player in more than 50 years to debut for the Socceroos when he came off the bench against Colombia on the day of his 33rd birthday – March 27,

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Flashback Friday: Socceroos turn England green and gold at Upton Park

There’s nothing Australian fans love more than getting one over England in any sport, but especially football. While the nations haven’t played all that often in recent years – just three times in the last 30 years – one of those matches stands out from the others for Socceroo

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Who am I? Guess the Socceroo....

Every Thursday we're going to be giving fans the chance to test their knowledge by guessing who the Socceroo player is from the clues we give. And this week it’s a real tricky one! We’ve provided names of five players who our Socceroos star has played alongside during their

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How Socceroos staff are supporting Aussies Abroad through COVID-19

FFA’s High Performance Coordinator Andrew Clark has given an insight how Australian players are coping abroad during the COVID-19 crisis. The football world has been thrown into chaos in recent months with leagues around the globe postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Quickfire XI with Mustafa Amini

What’s Mustafa Amini’s worst trait?

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'I was crying, sleeping, waking up and asking, why am I doing this?' - The day Amini left for Dortmund

Mustafa Amini remembers the lonely nights. Long, tough, teary nights on the other side of the world. Amini took the hard road to realise a boyhood dream.

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Socceroos Podcast | Episode 1: Mustafa Amini

The first Socceroos podcast is here! In our first episode, Mustafa Amini joins us from Denmark to discuss how he’s dealing with COVID-19 just days after the berth of his first child. The AGF Aarhus midfielder reveals his favourite Socceroos memories and realisations over th

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Download your Wallpaper Wednesday featuring Adam Taggart

After winning the K-League Golden Boot last year, 2020 is set to be a big year for Socceroos striker Adam Taggart. A regular during the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Taggart has transferred his excellent club form to the Green and Gold, which is a great sign for

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Confirmed: Tokyo Olympic Games postponed until 2021

Australia's U-23 men's side and the Westfield Matildas Olympic campaigns have been put on hold after confirmation the Tokyo Games have been postponed until 2021. The Games were originally set down for July-August this year but the evolving COVID-19 situation around the globe h

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Full-time highlights: Socceroos defeat A-League Memes in Connect 4

The Socceroos have defeated A-League Memes in a thrilling Connect 4 battle on Twitter on Tuesday. In a contest that lasted well over an hour, it was the Socceroos Twitter account which emerged victorious after an epic 45-move encounter. The Socceroos made the stronger start