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27 Feb 2017 - 2:05pm

Postecoglou would be 'stupid' to be tempted by China

A leading Beijing-based agent has counseled Ange Postecoglou not to be tempted by China, insisting "he is too smart to do something so stupid".
23 Feb 2017 - 1:25pm

Cahill and City duo ready for Socceroos

Socceroos talisman Tim Cahill says he's ready to lace up the boots for Australia's World Cup qualifying matches next month, backing two other Melbourne City...
20 Feb 2017 - 2:00pm

Aussies Abroad: Mabil on fire, Ikonomidis scores

Awer Mabil has continued his outstanding form for Danish side Esbjerg, scoring once and assisting twice in a 3-0 victory, while Chris Ikonomidis and Brad Jones...
17 Feb 2017 - 2:54pm

Jedinak in doubt for crucial Socceroos clashes

Socceroos captain Mile Jedinak will walk a fitness tightrope to be selected in next month's World Cup qualifiers against Iraq and United Arab Emirates.
14 Feb 2017 - 2:24pm

Socceroos Greats - Where are they now: Mark Bresciano

The World Game's monthly feature pays tribute to Australia's heroes of yesteryear who left their mark on football Down Under. Midfielder Mark Bresciano talks...
By Philip Micallef

Memo Socceroos: Bring back Tommy Oar

Brisbane Roar flier Tommy Oar is on fire and should be rushed into the Australia side that is chasing a spot in next year's FIFA World Cup in Russia.
11 Feb 2017 - 7:51am

EXCLUSIVE: Sainsbury confident of keeping Socceroos spot

Australia defender Trent Sainsbury declared that he holds no fears that his international career could be compromised should he fail to play regularly after...

Friday, March 25, 2016 - 06:50

Socceroos post match: Giannou

Lucy spoke to Socceroos striker Apostolos Giannou after his debut in the 7-0...
Monday, November 2, 2015 - 17:00

Tim Cahill arrives home

Cahill arrives to launch his new autobiography "Legacy", and...
Monday, June 1, 2015 - 17:00

Franjic one-on-one

Socceroos defender Ivan Franjic talks about his time at Torpedo Moscow,...
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 15:00

One-on-one with Jedinak - Part 2

Ahead of the final Premier League game of the 2014-2015 season, Australia...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 15:00

One-on-one with Jedinak - Part 1

Ahead of the final Premier League game of the 2014-2015 season, Australia...
Monday, May 11, 2015 - 12:00

Extended: Ryan learning from the best

TWG catches up with Australia goalkeeper Mat Ryan to talk Brugge, the Socceroos...
Sunday, May 10, 2015 - 14:00

Ryan thriving for club and country

Australia goalkeeper Mat Ryan spends time with TWG in Bruges and talks about...
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 04:00

Socceroos drawn in tough group

Australia's path to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia became a little...
Monday, April 6, 2015 - 10:15

Luongo chats to TWG

He's used to opening up defences on the football pitch, now Socceroos star...
Thursday, June 12, 2014 - 21:30

Two Weeks In June

This SBS documentary tells the story of the Socceroos historic 2006 FIFA World...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 12:00

Tombides in the fight for his life

In 2011, Australian teenager Dylan Tombides was on the verge of a Premier...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 09:45

Borroloola JMF Cup

The World Game made the long journey north to Borroloola, to see how football...
Thursday, April 11, 2013 - 11:11

Freestyling with Zdrila

David Zdrilic sampled some of the skills on display at the fourth Australian...
Friday, March 29, 2013 - 10:00

Craig Johnston and Fozz - Part 1

Australian football great Craig Johnston and Fozz discuss just what is needed...
Friday, March 29, 2013 - 09:59

Craig Johnston and Fozz - Part 2

Australian football great Craig Johnston and Fozz talk about Tomas Rogic, a...
Friday, March 29, 2013 - 09:57

Craig Johnston and Fozz - Part 3

Australian football great Craig Johnston and Fozz talk about the Socceroos and...
Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 00:00

FFA lanches 'Fairer Play' initiative

Football Federation Australia chief David Gallop was joined by ME Bank CEO...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - 12:57

Shootout

Bash and Zdrila dissect Australia's 2-2 draw with Oman, which has left the...
Monday, March 25, 2013 - 22:06

Bresciano and Zdrila sit down

Zdrila chats with Socceroos midfielder Mark Bresciano about his return to the...
Monday, March 25, 2013 - 22:00

Lucas Neill on the Socceroos

Australia captain Lucas Neill talks to Les Murray about the 2014 World Cup...

Latest News

9 Feb 2017 - 11:49pm

Socceroos drop 10 places in FIFA rankings

Australia has dropped ten places in the latest FIFA world rankings to 54th, placing the Socceroos fourth among the Asian countries.
8 Feb 2017 - 11:54am

EXCLUSIVE: Socceroos in qualification strife, warns former boss Verbeek

The Socceroos face one hell of a fight to qualify for next year’s World Cup, warned former coach Pim Verbeek, who insist Australia were never under this much...
7 Feb 2017 - 1:40pm

EXCLUSIVE: Socceroos have gone off track, says Ryan

Australia's Socceroos have been "ill disciplined" since winning the 2015 AFC Asian Cup and must get back on track as they make a final push towards the 2018 FIFA...
31 Jan 2017 - 6:10pm

The night all of Australia wanted to watch Socceroos make history

Organisers of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup revealed they had to overcome some last-minute formidable challenges to make sure the competition reached a fitting climax at...
27 Jan 2017 - 8:06am

Inman returns with Socceroos spot in mind

Peterborough United attacking midfielder Bradden Inman is finally over the injury hell that kept him sidelined for months and is back in action targeting a return...
By Philip Micallef

Expanded World Cup is bad news for Socceroos

Johnny Warren would be turning in his grave in the aftermath of FIFA's outlandish and money-driven decision to expand the World Cup to 48 teams from 2026.
By Philip Micallef

Time for Postecoglou's Socceroos to raise the bar

Glorious failures do not sit comfortably with Australia's highly driven coach Ange Postecoglou.
3 Jan 2017 - 9:58am

Mooy at the heart of another Huddersfield victory

Australia's Aaron Mooy completed a game-high 104 passes in Huddersfield Town's 1-0 win away to Wigan Athletic in the Championship on Tuesday morning (AEDT).
31 Dec 2016 - 10:00am

Socceroos reportedly set to host Brazil in June

Australia could warm up for next year's FIFA Confederations Cup by hosting Brazil, according to a Brazilian newspaper.
21 Dec 2016 - 7:06pm

Oar braces for a crucial test of his Socceroos ambitions

Brisbane Roar's flying winger Tommy Oar said his form in the next three months in the A-League will make or break his bold attempt to regain his spot in the...
21 Dec 2016 - 12:26pm

Socceroos Greats - Where are they now: Jason Culina

The World Game's monthly feature pays tribute to Australia's heroes of yesteryear who left their mark on football Down Under. Midfielder Jason Culina talks about...
16 Dec 2016 - 4:03pm

EXCLUSIVE: Postecoglou throws down the gauntlet to Cahill

Australia coach Ange Postecoglou insists aging striker Tim Cahill remains a key part of the national team set-up but has made no guarantees, saying how long that...
13 Dec 2016 - 8:48am

Brazil to play Argentina at MCG: report

Five time world champions Brazil will reportedly take on a Lionel Messi-led Argentina at the MCG in June 2017.
7 Dec 2016 - 4:41pm

Franjic targets City treble and Socceroos recall

Melbourne City right-back Ivan Franjic has a vision for where he might be in six months that's driving him and his A-League club to new heights.
30 Nov 2016 - 6:54pm

Free-scoring Irvine aiming to be an Aussie Lampard

Australia midfielder Jackson Irvine wants to become a Frank Lampard clone as he hunts the goals which could well save Burton Albion from an instant return to...
29 Nov 2016 - 8:46pm

Luongo fears Chile more than Germany at Confederations Cup

A reverential Massimo Luongo has anointed Copa America champions Chile as more daunting opponents than Germany at next June's FIFA Confederations Cup.
By Les Murray

The world stage looms again for the Socceroos

While Australia is engulfed in a tough battle for World Cup qualification, which is by no means certain yet, in little over six months the team will be back on...
25 Nov 2016 - 6:28am

Socceroos drop to 48th in FIFA rankings

Australia have slipped eight spots in the FIFA rankings to 48th on the back of three consecutive 2018 World Cup qualifier draws.
23 Nov 2016 - 2:12pm

Socceroos Greats - Where are they now: Alan Davidson

The World Game's monthly feature pays tribute to Australia's heroes of yesteryear who left their mark on football Down Under. Highly respected defender Alan...
16 Nov 2016 - 9:32pm

Underdone Kruse to seek January club move

Australia attacker Robbie Kruse will make his club future a priority after feeling the negative effects of next to no game time for Bayer Leverkusen.

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