Socceroos News

Invaluable trip for Westfield Young Matildas

Westfield Young Matildas coach Alen Stajcic believes the experience his girls will get on the 3-week tour of Europe will be invaluable preparation for the upcoming AFC U19 Women’s Championships in China.

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22 players selected for AFC U13 Boys Festival tournament

Qantas Australian Under 13 Boys Head Coach, Ante Juric has selected twenty two (22) players to represent Australia at the upcoming Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under 13 Boys – Festival of Football which will be held in Sabah, Malaysia from 30 May to 6 June 2009.

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Tense finish for Aussie stars

It’s set to be a tense finish to the season for many of our boys in Europe, as titles and relegation battles in the next two weeks to decide final placings in their respective leagues.

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England beat Australia for gold

The Australian Paralympic Football Team has had to settle for the silver medal at the Oceania Paralympic Championships in Darwin, after going down to England in today’s 7-a-side grand final at Mararra Sports Stadium.

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Qantas Young Socceroos depart for European Tour

Australian-based players selected by Head Coach, Jan Versleijen, for an 18 man Qantas Young Socceroos squad for a European training camp has departed Australia this afternoon as part of their preparation for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup to be held in Egypt in September/October.

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Australia to meet England in Gold Medal Match

Australia will play for the gold medal at the Oceania Paralympic Championships today after an emphatic 5-0 victory over Japan in last night’s Paralympic Football semi-final in Darwin.

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Australia eyeing off gold medal decider

The Australian Paralympic Football Team kept their unbeaten record intact at the Oceania Paralympic Championships with a comfortable 3-1 win against Japan tonight.

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New faces a possibility for next month's qualifiers

Qantas Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek is set to name an enlarged squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers next month, with several new players in with a chance of getting a call up.

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Westfield Young Matildas squad named for tour

Head Coach of the Women's U-20 football team (the Westfield Young Matildas), Alen Stajcic, has selected a 20 player squad to travel to Italy and Indonesia for a series of friendly matches from 23 May to 6 June, as preparation for participation in the Asian Football Confederation'

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Australia dominates Korea

The Australia Paralympic team handed Korea Republic a 6-0 thrashing in tonight’s Oceania Paralympic Football Championship match at Mararra Stadium in Darwin.

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Heartbreak for several Aussies overseas

Adam Federici will not be joining the Australian ranks in the English Premier League next season, after Reading was bundled out of the Championship play-offs 3-0 on aggregate by Burnley.

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Old rivals share honours

Both Australia and England squandered quality scoring chances, before playing out a torrid nil-all draw in their Paralympic Football clash tonight at Darwin’s Mararra Stadium.

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Walsh stars in Sky Blues first win

Westfield Matilda striker Sarah Walsh has starred for Sky Blue FC in a 2-0 win over Chicago Red Stars in the Women’s Professional League in the USA.

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Viduka helps Newcastle to important win

Mark Viduka has once again shown his value to Newcastle United since his return from injury, helping the club out of the relegation zone following a 3-1 win over his former team Middlesbrough.