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Match Preview: Australia v China PR | FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier™

Australia begin a new era when they take on China PR at Adelaide Oval on Thursday 10 October in another crucial FIFA World Cup 2026™ Third Round Asian Qualifier. READ MORE: The Socceroos' recent record at Adelaide OvalREAD MORE: How To Watch: Australia vs China PR | FIFA World Cu

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Irvine on Popovic arrival: The intensity has gone up already

Subway Socceroos midfielder Jackson Irvine believes “intensity has gone up” since Tony Popovic’s arrival as head coach and is excited by the opportunity that his appointment brings.LAST CHANCE: Get your Australia vs China PR tickets here or below Irvine, who was announced as the

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Jackson Irvine voted 2024 Austraffic PFA Men’s Footballer of the Year

Subway Socceroos star Jackson Irvine has been voted the Austraffic PFA Men’s Footballer of the Year, becoming the 11th player to pick up the award. The Australia midfielder and St.Pauli captain helped his Hamburg-based club achieve promotion from 2.

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Subway Joeys’ squad for U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers confirmed

Subway Joeys’ Head Coach, Brad Maloney has selected a 23-player squad for Australia’s upcoming AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2025™ Qualifiers to be contested in Kuwait between 19 – 27 October 2024.The preliminary stage of the U17 continental tournament – which serves as qualifyi

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The Socceroos' recent record at Adelaide Oval

The Subway Socceroos come up against China PR in their third FIFA World Cup 2026 round three qualifying match on Thursday 10 October at Adelaide Oval, a venue where we've enjoyed plenty of success in the past. As Australia return to the city for the first time since 2017, we take

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McGree ‘very proud’ to represent Socceroos in hometown Adelaide

After missing a large chunk of 2024 through injury, Riley McGree has returned to the Subway Socceroos squad and is “very proud” to be representing Australia in his hometown, Adelaide.LIMITED TICKETS REMAINING: Get your Australia vs China PR tickets here or below McGree, an Adelai

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Stamatelopoulos: Whenever I go into a game of football, I feel like I'm going to score

Apostolos Stamatelopoulos is back in the Subway Socceroos squad and is determined to make an impact in our upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026™ Round Three qualifiers against China PR and Japan.LIMITED TICKETS REMAINING: Get your Australia vs China PR tickets here or below After picking

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Vale Johan Neeskens

It is with great sadness that Football Australia acknowledges the passing of Johan Neeskens, a beloved figure in the world of football and a former Assistant Coach of the Socceroos.Neeskens joined the Socceroos coaching staff in 2006, working closely with Head Coach Guus Hiddink

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Goodwin says 'pressure is a privilege' ahead of all-important China clash in Adelaide

Craig Goodwin is looking to continue his strong club form for the Socceroos as he prepares to don the Green and Gold in his beloved Adelaide under new boss Tony Popovic. The match against China PR at Adelaide Oval will bring to an end a seven-year wait for South Australia and Goo

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Socceroos Abroad: Souttar contributes to sixth consecutive clean sheet, Stamatelopoulos scores first Motherwell goal

There were plenty of good moments for our Socceroos abroad this weekend, as many vied for places ahead of the October FIFA Men's International Window.Harry Souttar continued his superb form at the back for Sheffield United, while Apostolos Stamatelopoulos opened his account for M

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Popovic adds Egger to coaching staff

Subway Socceroos’ Head Coach Tony Popovic has made a further appointment to his coaching and support staff, with Leigh Egger joining as Physical Performance Lead.Egger returns to Australia following five years with Feyenoord Rotterdam (Holland), where he was the Head of High Perf

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Subway Socceroos Squad Update – October FIFA Men's International Window

Subway Socceroos’ Head Coach, Tony Popovic has been forced to make two changes to his extended 26-man squad ahead of Australia’s AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 fixtures against China PR and Japan. Massimo Luongo (Ipswich Town FC) has been ruled out due to an ankle injury, whi

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Tony Popovic on Socceroos squad: They’re quality players

After naming an extended 26-man squad earlier today, Subway Socceroos Head Coach Tony Popovic expressed his excitement at leading the team in their upcoming AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 fixtures against China and Japan. Popovic’s first Australia squad welcomes back several

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Socceroos squad notes: Returning players and potential debutants this October

New Subway Socceroos boss Tony Popovic has unveiled his maiden 26-man squad for this month’s FIFA World Cup 2026 Third Round Qualifiers against China PR and Japan in Adelaide and Saitama respectively. The Aussies will be determined to hit the ground running when they arrive in th

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Tony Popovic names his inaugural Subway Socceroos squad

Subway Socceroos’ Head Coach, Tony Popovic has named an extended 26-man squad ahead of Australia’s AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 fixtures against China PR and Japan. The October FIFA Men’s International Window will be Popovic’s first in charge of the senior men’s national t