Socceroos
Mr Lebanon: Nabbout flying the flag for his community in Russia
Andrew Nabbout hopes to encourage more Lebanese Australians to play football after becoming the first from his community to reach a World Cup with Australia.
- by Dominic Bossi
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FIFA World Cup
To Russia with love: Arzani the beating young heart of Socceroos
The Arzanis wanted their son to study hard in Australia and get a good job. Daniel had bigger ideas. Now the World Cup awaits.
- by Dominic Bossi
FIFA World Cup
Socceroos focus on France, not Hungary, before final friendly
Socceroos' coach Bert van Marwijk won't likely experiment against Hungary in the Socceroo's last friendly before the World Cup
- by Dominic Bossi
FIFA World Cup
Socceroos want results in Russia after 'hard lesson' in Brazil: Jedinak
Socceroos' captain Mile Jedinak never wants to taste disappointment like that from the 2014 World Cup.
- by Dominic Bossi
Socceroos
To Russia with love and high hopes for the Socceroos World Cup chances
They've got the Socceroos jerseys, they've got flights booked to Russia and tickets to fixtures in cities tricky to spell, never mind pronounce.
- by Tim Barlass
FIFA World Cup
Few Socceroo survivors from new-look squad of four years ago
Some players looked certain to have long careers when they made their mark under Ange Postecoglou, but while many are chosen, not all last.
- by Michael Lynch
Socceroos
Australia leapfrog Iran to become top Asian nation in FIFA rankings
Australia have leapt up the final FIFA rankings before this month's World Cup and will enter the tournament in their best position since 2012.
Socceroos
Fans fume as firm sells tickets for Socceroos' games on public site
A popular public area for live sport is being privatised for the World Cup, with fans having to pay for access to Centenary Square during Australia's games.
- by Matt Bungard
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FIFA World Cup
Socceroos coach paying assistants out of his own pocket
When the FFA wouldn't pay to bring in a whole new backroom to support new Australian coach Bert van Marwijk at the World Cup, he spent the money himself.
- by Dominic Bossi
FIFA World Cup
'Like being on drugs': EPL survival exhausted Socceroos star Mooy
It wasn't a high run of games but the emotions of a relegation battle that left Aaron Mooy tired at the end of the Premier League season.
- by Dominic Bossi
FIFA World Cup
Socceroo Tom Rogic dismisses EPL link, happy at Celtic
The attacking midfielder enjoys working under Brendan Rodgers in Scotland – so much so that has he committed his future at the club for another five years.
- by Dominic Bossi