Socceroos News

Tommy Oar evades a challenge in Australia's WCQ against Japan in June 2013.
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Oar relives pulsating Blue Samurai clash

FFA TV caught up with Socceroos winger Tommy Oar to look back at Australia's crucial World Cup qualifier against Japan in Saitama way back in June 2013.

Defender Alex Wilkinson is a likely starter for the Socceroos against Chile.
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All eyes on Chile opener

Defender Alex Wilkinson says the Socceroos are fully recovered from their friendly defeat to Croatia and focusing on the job at hand five days out from their World Cup opener.

Socceroo Ben Halloran made an impressive cameo off the bench against Croatia.
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Halloran hopeful for starting berth

Flying winger Ben Halloran is still hoping to start Australia's World Cup opener against Chile despite missing out on the first XI for the final friendly against Croatia.

Tim Cahill chatting exclusively to FFA TV after Australia's clash with Croatia.
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EXCLUSIVE: Cahill happy with development

FFA TV caught up Exclusively with Tim Cahill to review Australia's clash with Croatia and discuss the Socceroos' upcoming World Cup campaign against Chile, Holland and Spain.

Milicic working alongside Postecoglou and fellow assistant Aurelio Vidmar.
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Milicic outlines Socceroos' new way forward

It's no surprise Ante Milicic was handpicked by Ange Postecoglou to help overhaul Australia's national team - the assistant coach shares the passion of his boss for playing football the right way and boasts the same unswerving commitment to making it a fundamental part of the Soc

James Holland fights for the ball against Oman in March 2013.
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Socceroos' journey to Brazil with James Holland

Two late goals got Australia out of jail against Iraq in their last qualifier and they would need a similar performance against Oman in March 2013.

Tim Cahill celebrates with Archie Thompson after scoring against Iraq in October 2012.
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Socceroos' journey to Brazil with Tim Cahill

After opening the final phase of qualification with just two points from the opening three games, the Socceroos desperately needed a result against Iraq in October 2012.

Ryan has enjoyed a remarkable rise since debuting with the Mariners in 2010.
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FFA TV rewind | Ryan's rise to number 1

Socceroos goalkeeper Mat Ryan has enjoyed a remarkable ascension to the national team and he revealed exclusively to FFA TV just how he got there.

Ange Postecoglou has named the provisional Socceroos squad for the Asian Cup.
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Ange laments lack of cutting edge against Croatia

Ange Postecoglou was a pleased man after the Croatia loss but bemoaned the lack of a cutting edge up front and urged his players to take more risks next time.

Mile Jedinak chats to Mark Milligan during Australia's friendly loss to Croatia.
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Jedinak now ready for Chile

Socceroos skipper Mile Jedinak says he came through the friendly loss to Croatia unscathed and will be fully fit for Australia's first game of the World Cup.

Ange was satisfied with Australia's performance but has urged improvement ahead of Chile clash.
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Ange happy but urges improvement

Ange Postecoglou praised an improved performance from his Socceroos but wants to see better decisions in the final third after they went down 1-0 to Croatia in Salvador.

Jason Davidson was a bright spark for the Socceroos against Croatia.
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Socceroos downed by Croatia

The Socceroos have come through unscathed after going down to Croatia 1-0 in a feisty final hit-out before they meet Chile in their World Cup opener next week.

Tim Cahill's famous 'art work'.
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EXCLUSIVE: Inked-up Socceroos

Tim Cahill's left arm is undoubtedly the most recognisable Socceroo 'ink' but just how many of the players are following the same trend? FFA TV went behind-the-scenes to find out.

Vidosic will face the nation of his birth when the Socceroos tackle Croatia in Salvador.
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Vidosic previews Croatia clash

Speaking exclusively with FFA TV at the Socceroos’ training camp in Salvador, Vidosic previews Australia's clash with Croatia and their preparations for the World Cup.

McKay credits Postecoglou for taking his game to a new level with the Socceroos.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘How Ange changed my career’

On the eve of the Socceroos’ final friendly before meeting Chile, Aussie midfielder Matt McKay says he wouldn’t be a World Cup player if it wasn’t for his former Brisbane Roar mentor Ange Postecoglou.