BRISBANE (23 Jan 2015) – Socceroos legend Tim Cahill’s second-half brace sent Australia past China 2-0 and into the AFC Asian Cup semi-finals. Cahill opened the scoring shortly after the break before doubling the lead midway through the second-half with arguably the goal of the tournament as Australia reached the last four for the second…
BRISBANE (22 Jan 2015) – Australia captain Mile Jedinak has made it clear that he will not be affected by his recent injury woes when the Socceroos take on China in the duo’s AFC Asian Cup quarter-final later today. The Crystal Palace skipper twisted his left ankle in the opening match of the tournament with Kuwait…
SYDNEY (17 Jan 2015) – Coach Ange Postecoglou heaped praise on Australia for a great team effort in the 1-0 defeat to Korea Republic on Saturday that saw the Socceroos finish second in Group A at the AFC Asian Cup 2015. Australia controlled nearly 65 per cent of possession and produced more shots on target…
SYDNEY (14 Jan 2015) – A second straight four-goal haul means Australia and Korea Republic will battle for top spot in Group A in Brisbane at the weekend after Ange Postecoglou’s Socceroos handed Oman a comprehensive 4-0 defeat at Stadium Australia on Tuesday evening to advance to the quarter-finals of the AFC Asian Cup Australia…
SYDNEY (10 Jan 2015) – Massimo Luongo’s eye-catching performance in Friday’s 4-1 win over Kuwait at the AFC Asian Cup Australia 2015 highlights the success of Australia’s ongoing revamp according to coach Ange Postecoglou. Man-of-the-Match Luongo, who plays in the third tier of English football for Swindon Town, set-up Tim Cahill’s 33rd minute equaliser at…
SYDNEY (3 Jan 2015) – Mile Jedinak and Katrina Gorry have been named the Football Federation Australia’s top Male and Female Footballers of the Year for 2014, adding to their recent awards at the Asian Football Confederation’s Annual Awards night. Jedinak claimed the award for the second consecutive year after breaking through for his first…