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Socceroos haunted by mediocrity before surviving late scare in Saudi stumble

Stalemate might have been worse but for last-gasp offside and return fixture now looks set to be a 2026 World Cup qualification shootout

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Socceroos held to Saudi stalemate in Cup qualifier

The Socceroos have been held to a 0-0 home draw by Saudi Arabia, leaving their hopes of direct World Cup qualification still hanging in the balance.

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Socceroos seek to build on newfound momentum in crunch clash with Saudi Arabia

Australia have started to turn around their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign but now face familiar foes looking to launch their own revival

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Familiar foe Renard leads Saudis against Socceroos

A familiar foe to Australian football, new Saudi Arabia boss Herve Renard will attempt to bring the Socceroos undone in their huge World Cup qualifier.

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Socceroos can control own destiny with win over Saudis

The Socceroos can put their hopes of direct World Cup qualification back firmly in their own hands with a victory over Saudi Arabia in Melbourne.

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'Aussie Kante' Balard taking different road to the top

New Socceroo Max Balard has taken a winding road to his first call-up and the NAC Breda midfielder is ready to show what he is capable of.

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Yengi chasing Socceroos start, in Robertson's ear

Kusini Yengi wants to show coach Tony Popovic he can lead the Socceroos' attack while he has been in friend Alex Robertson's ear about playing for Australia.

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Borrello back for Socceroos, chasing World Cup goal

Brandon Borrello was unsure whether his Socceroos days were up but is back in the frame for two crucial World Cup qualifiers under new coach Tony Popovic.

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Milanovic hat-trick powers Wanderers to win over Jets

Western Sydney have claimed their first A-League Men win of the season after Nicolas Milanovic scored a hat-trick in their 4-1 triumph over Newcastle.

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Rhyan Grant over the moon at shock Socceroos recall

Sydney FC captain Rhyan Grant says he never fully gave up on his Socceroos dream despite spending more than two years in the international wilderness.

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Young star Robertson currently unavailable for 'Roos

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic says talented young Cardiff City midfielder Alex Robertson isn't making himself available for selection.

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Nestory Irankunda dropped for Socceroos’ crunch World Cup qualifiers

Socceroos young gun Nestory Irankunda has been dropped while Sydney FC right-back Rhyan Grant has been handed an unexpected international lifeline

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos want Irankunda to develop at Bayern: Popovic

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has dropped Nestory Irankunda but says that is to help the teenager to "grow and settle" at German club Bayern Munich.

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A-League Men players set for Socceroos mix

Tony Popovic has already shown he is not afraid to call on A-League Men players in his Socceroos squad and is expected to do so again in his second camp.

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Wanderers' woes won't aid Borrello's Socceroos hopes

Brandon Borrello is finding the back of the net but he says Western Sydney's winless start to the A-League Men season won't help his Socceroos ambitions.

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Socceroos' Behich handed two-game ban for ALM stamp

Melbourne City's Aziz Behich has been handed a two-game suspension for stamping on Melbourne Victory's Nikos Vergos.

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City's Atkinson determined to reclaim Socceroos berth

Socceroos full-back Nathaniel Atkinson has returned to Melbourne City determined to push his case for a national team recall.

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Macarthur hammer Perth Glory 6-1 to go top of ALM

Marin Jakolis and Jake Hollman have helped Macarthur run roughshod over Perth Glory in a 6-1 A-League Men win.

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Socceroos defender Burgess ready to fight for EPL spot

Socceroos defender Cam Burgess won't dwell on his own goal against Japan as he chases club game time at Ipswich Town.

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos lay foundations for new era with World Cup destiny back in their own hands

Australia have regrouped under coach Tony Popovic to claim four points against China and Japan and kickstart their Asian qualification campaign

AAP

How Socceroos will attack crunch World Cup qualifier

The Socceroos will take a wealth of confidence from their draw in Japan as they turn their focus to the crunch World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia.

The Guardian - AU

Smash-and-grab for Socceroos earns precious point in Japan

Australia eke out 1-1 draw to end Samurai Blue’s run of nine wins as an own goal at either end decides World Cup qualifier

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Popovic proud after Socceroos draw with Japan away

The Socceroos have fallen short of beating Japan away, but fought out a dramatic 1-1 draw to claim a crucial World Cup qualifying point in Saitama.

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Socceroos can frustrate Japan into result: Aloisi

Socceroos great John Aloisi believes Australia can frustrate their way to a win over Japan and says Tony Popovic is just the man for the job.

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