Socceroos News

Olyroo Jackson Irvine shows his Ross County FC colours.
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Inside the Olyroos with Jackson Irvine

As Olympics qualifiers loom, Socceroo and Olyroo Jackson Irvine takes you inside the life of an Olyroo in a new blog for www.rio2016.olympics.com.au. Here are his latest thoughts courtesy of the website.

Archie Thompson is stretchered off AAMI Park after injuring his knee in the Westfield FFA Cup.
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Archie reaction: 'He's a fighter' says Socceroo coach

Socceroo coach Ange Postecoglou also backed Melbourne Victory striker Archie Thompson to “fight” his way back after suffering a potentially serious knee injury in Tuesday night’s Westfield FFA Cup quarter-final win over Adelaide United.

Bradford City defender James Meredith takes a throw-in in the FA Cup.
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Ange backs Bradford star for World Cup qualifier

Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou says he would have no hesitation throwing new national team player James Meredith straight into the furnace of next month’s FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 Qualifier™ in Jordan.

James Troisi celebrates after scoring against Germany.
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Socceroo coach backs Troisi's Saudi move

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou has endorsed James Troisi's transfer to Saudi Arabian heavyweights Al-Ittihad after including the attacking midfielder in the latest national team squad.

Match Details Article | Socceroos v Jordan
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Match Details Article | Socceroos v Jordan

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Bournemouth goalkeeper Adam Federici is congratulated by teammates after his shoot-out heroics.
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Cup drama: Socceroo the hero for Bournemouth

Socceroo keeper Adam Federici earned the praise of his manager after Bournemouth's dramatic shootout win over Preston North End in the Capital One Cup overnight.

James Meredith has been named in the Socceroos squad for the World Cup Qualifer against Jordan.
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Who is our new Socceroo James Meredith?

It’s an exciting time for James Meredith, who scored his first goal for three years last weekend and now has been called up to Australia’s national team squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Russia 2018™ Qualifier with Jordan.

See who Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou has named in his squad to play Jordan.
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Socceroos squad for Jordan World Cup qualifier named

The Socceroos have been boosted by the return of 2015 AFC Asian Cup Champions Trent Sainsbury, James Troisi and Tomi Juric for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Jordan in Amman on Thursday 8 October.

Olyroos coach Aurelio Vidmar speaks to his players after Australia's AFC U-22 Championship clash against Japan in 2014.
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Olyroos squad named for Korea Republic friendlies

Olyroos Head Coach Aurelio Vidmar has named a 23-player squad for two international friendly matches against the Korea Republic in the Hwaseong and Incheon next month.

The Socceroos starting XI against Bangladesh in Perth.
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Ticket prices info for Socceroos in Canberra

Football Family members are the big winners as the Socceroos return to Canberra for the first time since 2011, when they play host to Kyrgyzstan in a 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier at GIO Stadium on Thursday, 12 November at 8.00pm.

Tom Rogic in action against Kyrgyzstan in Perth.
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Awesome Rogic boosts Canberra's Socceroo match

As a return to Canberra looms for ACT-born Tom Rogic in Australia’s next home World Cup qualifier in November, Socceroo coach Ange Postecoglou says the playmaker can only get better after another goal for Celtic overnight.

The players enjoy a well-earned drinks break in the warm conditions.
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Joeys qualify for AFC Under-16 Championships

The Joeys have qualified for the AFC Under-16 Championships after a courageous 1-0 win over Vietnam in Hanoi on Sunday.

Mathew Leckie on the ball during FC Ingolstadt's 1-0 win over Werder Bremen.
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Socceroo wrap: Leckie’s Bundesliga upset

Mathew Leckie’s outstanding debut season in the Bundesliga with FC Ingolstadt continued overnight, while it was a mixed night for some other Aussies in action around the globe.

Socceroos players celebrate a goal in their 2-2 draw with Germany in March.
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Who are the best-ranked Socceroos in FIFA 16?

The launch of the new FIFA 16 game is just days away so check out the top 20 ranked Australian players in the game here.

Tarek Elrich is now considered the Hyundai A-League's best full-back following two outstanding seasons with the Reds.
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Reds star talks Socceroos, Victory blockbuster

Fresh from the Socceroos' recent FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, Adelaide United fullback Tarek Elrich says he is brimming with confidence and will look to utilise his international experience with Guillermo Amor's side in 2015/16.