Tag: Socceroos
Magpies giving Viduka time
Mark Viduka will not be rushed back into Newcastle United's starting line-up after the striker made his long-awaited return from injury against former club Middlesbrough.[MORE]
Viduka return boosts Newcastle firepower
Australian striker Mark Viduka will have to settle for a place on the bench as Newcastle United's Socceroo makes his long-awaited return from a career threatening injury.[MORE]
Chipperfield heads up Fury wish list
The A-League's newest franchise, the North Queensland Fury, has confirmed it is pursuing the signature of Socceroos utility Scott Chipperfield for its inaugural season next year. [MORE]
McDonald's Celtic bows out of Champions League
Australia's participation in the Champions League ended this morning when Socceroos striker Scott McDonald tasted defeat with Celtic as the Scottish giants suffered a 2-1 reverse at Denmark's Aalbog.[MORE]
Socceroos edged out at AFC awards
Australia's national football team has missed out on the top award at the Asian Football Confederation awards in Shanghai.[MORE]
We were poor but we're tough: Cahill
The Socceroos have acquired a resilience that sets them apart from Australian teams of the past, according to star midfielder Tim Cahill.[MORE]
Socceroos nick it at the death
Australia got out of jail with a last-minute 1-0 win in its World Cup qualifier against Bahrain in Manama.[MORE]
Socceroos won't be hampered by injury: Verbeek
Australia's national football coach Pim Verbeek says the impressive depth of the Socceroos squad will fill the void left by injuries to key players ahead of tonight's World Cup qualifier against Bahrain.[MORE]
Socceroos still doing their homework
Midfielder Jason Culina says Australia will go into Thursday's (AEDT) World Cup qualifier against Bahrain with limited information about its opponent.[MORE]
McDonald out but Verbeek stays calm
Striker Scott McDonald has become the latest Socceroos player to be ruled out of Thursday's (AEDT) World Cup qualifier against Bahrain after being struck down by a virus.[MORE]
Cahill playing through the pain in Bahrain
Socceroos midfielder Tim Cahill says he is ready to play through the pain of a foot injury in this week's World Cup qualifier against Bahrain in Manama.[MORE]
Frustrated Carney desperate for game time
Frustrated Socceroos utility David Carney concedes a move away from English Championship club Sheffield United could soon be the only way to preserve his international career.[MORE]
Neill wary of desperate Bahrain
Captain Lucas Neill says Bahrain will look to exploit an under-strength Socceroos side when the teams meet in a World Cup qualifier in Manama this week.[MORE]
Emerton out of Bahrain qualifier
The Socceroos have suffered a setback ahead of their crucial away World Cup qualifier against Bahrain with Brett Emerton ruled out through injury.[MORE]
Vidmar inducted into Hall of Fame
Former Socceroo and current Adelaide United coach Aurelio Vidmar has been inducted into the Football Federation Australia Hall of Fame.[MORE]
Cancer won't end Moore's Socceroos career: Farina
Frank Farina says his Queensland captain Craig Moore will be back for the Socceroos.[MORE]
Socceroo Moore diagnosed with cancer
Socceroos veteran and Queensland Roar captain Craig Moore has been diagnosed with testicular cancer.[MORE]
Socceroos boosted by return of star trio
Australia has been boosted for this month's 2010 World Cup qualifier against Bahrain by the return from injury of senior players Harry Kewell, Vince Grella and Mark Bresciano.[MORE]
McDonald fires Celtic past former club
Australian striker Scott McDonald rubbed salt into the wounds of his former employer with a goal to seal Celtic's 2-0 Scottish Premier League victory over Motherwell.[MORE]
Young Socceroos triumph in first challenge
The Young Socceroos started their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U19 Championship campaign with an important 1-0 win over Thailand in Saudi Arabia overnight.[MORE]
Merrick wants Thompson back in Socceroos fold
Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick has urged Socceroos boss Pim Verbeek to recall in-form striker Archie Thompson to the international stage.[MORE]
Kennedy looking for permanent Socceroos spot
Josh Kennedy says his performance in Australia's crushing victory over Qatar has helped him cement the place he took from injured Mark Viduka.[MORE]
Socceroos games to return to free-to-air TV
Socceroos World Cup qualifying matches will return to free-to-air television in 2013 when the current broadcast contract ends, federal Communications Minister Stephen Conroy says.[MORE]
Moore satisfied with international return
Socceroos defender Craig Moore says he was pleased with his comeback to the Australian football team in last night's 4-0 World Cup qualifying win against Qatar in Brisbane.[MORE]
Verbeek leaves the champagne on ice
Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek says he will not accept complacency in Australia's bid to qualify for the 2010 World Cup.[MORE]
