Socceroos News

Kyah Simon, Tim Cahill and Ellie Carpenter.

Cahill, Kyah surprise Canberra school kids

Lanyon High School in Canberra is a football-mad school. And recently they received the surprise of a lifetime when Socceroo superstar Tim Cahill surprised them mid-way through their school assembly, accompanied by Matildas players Kyah Simon and Ellie Carpenter.

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Socceroos by numbers: Stats for 2015

Now that the Socceroos have played their last game of 2015, here are a few stats from the year.

Tim Cahill has left Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua.

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Cahill's Shenhua well placed to win Chinese FA Cup

Tim Cahill’s Shanghai Shenhua have taken a significant step towards winning the Chinese FA Cup after picking up a draw in the first leg of the final away again Jiangsu Shuntian overnight.

Goalkeeper Adam Federici is beaten from the penalty spot against Swansea City.

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Aussies abroad weekend wrap

It was a subdued return to club land for our Aussies abroad following the Socceroos' back-to back wins in the international break – here’s the pick of the players that featured.

Players from the 1965 Socceroos squad celebrate 50 years since their World Cup qualifying campaign.

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Australia's football pioneers celebrate milestone

While the exploits of the Socceroos side that sent Australia to a second World Cup on November 16, 2005 have been widely celebrated, this week also saw the anniversary of another important milestone.

Luke Wilkshire is returning the Russian Premier League after signing with Terek Grozny.

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Ex Socceroo signs with club in Chechnya

Ex-Socceroo defender Luke Wilkshire is back in the Russian Premier League after signing a one-year deal with Terek Grozny.

Massimo Luongo has the potential to play for Arsenal according to Harry Redknapp.

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Socceroo star 'could play for Arsenal': Redknapp

Experienced EPL manager Harry Redknapp has paid Massimo Luongo a huge compliment, believing the Socceroo playmaker is talented enough to play for Arsenal.

Socceroos defender Josh Risdon on the training ground.

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Risdon's Socceroo dream come true

Debutant Josh Risdon has spoken of his dream come true at pulling on the Socceroos jersey for the first time against Bangladesh and says it’s given him the taste for more.

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How we celebrated the Socceroos' win over Uruguay

What exactly did the Socceroos' 2005 World Cup playoff win over Uruguay mean to the fans? See for yourself with some cracking shots right here!

Jordan's Hamza Al Dardour on the ball in October's 2-0 win over the Socceroos.

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Jordan's shock loss puts Socceroos back on top

Jordan suffered a 1-0 loss to Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday morning (AEDT), meaning the Socceroos leapfrog the Jordanians to end the year on top of their group in World Cup qualification.

Mile Jedinak celebrates after scoring in Australia's 4-0 win over Bangladesh.

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Jedinak's praise after Dhaka delight on Tuesday night

Skipper Mile Jedinak has praised the Socceroos, the team's staff and their fans following the 4-0 drubbing of Bangladesh in Dhaka on Tuesday night.

Brad Smith has signed a contract extension at Liverpool.

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Socceroo signs contract extension with Liverpool

Socceroo Brad Smith has ended months of speculation by signing a contract extension with EPL outfit Liverpool overnight.

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou alongside assistant Ante Milicic.

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Ange pays tribute to Socceroos after 4-0 romp

Ange Postecoglou feels the Socceroos should have scored more goals against Bangladesh but admits a draining few days had taken its toll on his players.

Socceroos striker Tim Cahill celebrates scoring against Bangladesh.

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Socceroos' hat-trick hero Cahill: 'I was ruthless'

A “ruthless” Tim Cahill says he has no intentions of slowing down at international level after another match-winning performance for the Socceroos on Tuesday night in their World Cup qualifier in Dhaka.

Tim Cahill and Mile Jedinak celebrate the Socceroos' opener against Bangladesh.

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Cahill the hero as Socceroos win in Dhaka

A first half hat-trick to evergreen striker Tim Cahill has helped the Socceroos to crush Bangladesh 4-0 in their World Cup qualifier in Dhaka on Tuesday night.