SYDNEY (2 Jan 2017) – Former champions Western Sydney Wanderers have been drawn in Group F of the Asian Champions League 2017 as Thai champions Muangthong United are placed in Group E of the continental competition. Wanderers, winners in 2014, have drawn J.league runners-up, Urawa Red Diamonds against Korea Republic’s FC Seoul and play-off winner…
CANBERRA (22 Dec 2016) – Recently crowned AFC Women’s Player of the Year Caitlin Foord believes Australia will have what it takes to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup title when the developing squad reaches its peak. Runners-up at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in 2014 and currently eighth in the FIFA rankings, the Matildas…
MELBOURNE (12 Oct 2016) – Australia made a lucky escape in Melbourne when a late penalty gave them a 1-1 draw against Japan while ASEAN neighbours Thailand fell yet again in the final qualifying round of the 2018 World Cup. In the match that was played at the Melbourne’s Docklands Stadium, midfielder Keisuke Honda play…
SYDNEY (7 Oct 2016) – It was a night of mixed fortunes for ASEAN teams in the final phase of qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup as Australia survived Saudi Arabia 2-2 while Thailand fell to a 3-1 loss to the United Arab Emirates. In the match that was played at the King Abdullah…
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…