SYDNEY (7 Sept 2016) – Australian head coach Ange Postecoglou has termed it as ‘sensational’ after his team picked up their second win in the third round qualifiers of the 2018 World Cup following their win over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last night. The Socceroos won their second full points of their campaign with…
PERTH (1 Sept 2016) – A goal each from Massimo Luongo and Tomi Juric gave Australia a well-deserved 2-0 win over Iraq in their opening game of the final round qualifiers of the 2018 World Cup tonight. In the match that was played at the Rectangular Stadium in Perth, the visiting Iraqis defended well to…
SYDNEY (23 August 2016) – Rob Varela, the head coach of the Australian Futsal team has announced his 14-player squad that will represent Australia at the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup which will be held in Colombia from 10 September to 1 October. Seven Futsalroos stars, Jarrod Basger, Daniel Fogarty, Gregory Giovenali, Angelo Konstantinou, Toby…
SYDNEY (17 August 2016) – Overseas-based players dominate Australia’s squad for the opening games of the World Cup qualifiers next month, as coach Ange Postecoglou opted for experience with veteran Tim Cahill the only domestic A-League player selected. Australia, the reigning Asian Cup champions, face Iraq in Perth on September 1 before taking on the…
SYDNEY (14 August 2016) – FFA Chairman Steven Lowy AM and CEO David Gallop today led the chorus of praise for the Australian Women’s National Football Team which was narrowly defeated by Brazil in Belo Horizonte today (Sydney time). Having been scoreless after 120 minutes, the Australians unfortunately were defeated 6-7 in a penalty shoot-out…
MELBOURNE (31 July 2016) – Spanish giants Atletico Madrid crashed to a 1-0 loss to A-League side Melbourne Victory on their Australian pre-season tour in Geelong on Sunday. The European Champions League runners-up fell behind to a goal against the run of play shortly before half-time and were kept scoreless in the second half. For…