Socceroos News

The Socceroos XI which tackled Bangladesh in Dhaka back in November.
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Preview: Caltex Socceroos v Tajikistan

International football is back. After a four-month break, a fresh-looking Caltex Socceroos are in the South Australian capital to face Central Asian opposition in Tajikistan at the Adelaide Oval this Thursday night.

Caltex Socceroos Sydney Fan Day
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Fans to meet Caltex Socceroos at Fan Day in Sydney

It is Easter Sunday with a Green & Gold twist, with fans set to meet their favourite Caltex Socceroos including Mile Jedinak, Tim Cahill, Mat Ryan, Aaron Mooy and Tom Rogic at the Fan Day at Jubilee Oval, Kogarah.

Mile Jedinak speaks to the media at the launch of the new Caltex Socceroos kit.
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Jedinak's WC warning: 'Complacency won't be tolerated'

Caltex Socceroo captain Mile Jedinak says complacency is a dirty word as the national team focus on the next two World Cup qualifying matches, starting with Thursday night’s clash with Tajikistan in Adelaide.

Mat Leckie at the Caltex Socceroos new Nike kit launch.
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Leckie in confident mood for Caltex Socceroos

Bundesliga-based Mathew Leckie says the fresh faces in the Caltex Socceroos squad have settled quickly and expects them to make an impact on the pitch in Thursday night’s FIFA World Cup qualifier against Tajikistan.

Nike and FFA unveil new Caltex Socceroos and Westfield Matildas playing strip
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Nike and FFA unveil new Caltex Socceroos and Westfield Matildas playing strip

The Caltex Socceroos will go into their upcoming crucial qualification matches wearing a new playing kit which will feature the latest in high performance athletic wear innovations as well as a design that draws inspiration from the diverse Australian landscape.

Apostolos Giannou on the ball during the Socceroos' first training session in Adelaide.
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Why I chose Australia: new striker reveals all

Just three days out from a potential first Caltex Socceroos cap, new striker Apostolos Giannou says “politics” of Greek football and a youthful desire to wear the Green and Gold is why he chose to pledge his allegiance to Australia.

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

Caltex Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou
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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.