Articles tagged with "socceroos"
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 11th, 2009
In three games against Australia, Oranje hasn't been able to win.
Last Saturday, Oranje played the Socceroos away. In Australia. A unique happening, since most ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 8th, 2009
Australia is excited with Oranje's presence Down Under. The friendly against the Socceroos coming Saturday is close to being sold out (45.000 tickets sold). It ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 7th, 2009
Your roving reporter bought a new digital camera and used his contacts to sneak into the stadium where Oranje had it's first training session... It's ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 6th, 2009
Martin Jol didn't need extra time to ponder the question. What did the Ajax coach think of Oranje's trip Down Under. Jol: "I don't like ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Oct 5th, 2009
The Dutch football team welcomes all the Aussie-based fans to an open training session on Wednesday October 7 at the North Sydney Oval. The fans ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Sep 5th, 2009
South Korea delivered a crushing blow to the Socceroos and took out the unofficial title of the best team in Asia with a deserved 3-1 ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Aug 27th, 2009
Tim Cahill and Lucas Neill have been left out of Pim Verbeek’s latest Socceroos squad to face South Korea in next week’s friendly. While Cahill’s ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Aug 13th, 2009
The Socceroos put up a blistering display to shock Ireland 3-0 in Limerick overnight. Two goals by Timmy Cahill, backed up by a wonder striker ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Kieran | Aug 7th, 2009
The Young Socceroos return home from Argentina today after completing the warm up tour for the U-20 World Cup. So how did they fare?
The Squad:
Jan ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jul 3rd, 2009
The Socceroos have rocketed into the top 20 in the latest FIFA rankings. A successful end to our World Cup campaign, including wins over Bahrain ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 20th, 2009
Socceroo spearhead Josh Kennedy is set to sign for Japanese side Nagoya Grampus. Having spent a frustrating decade in Germany bouncing between a handful of ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 19th, 2009
For those of you who haven't seen it yet, here is the video package in our official World Cup bid. The slogan for the bid ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 19th, 2009
Timmy Cahill turned back the clock as he scored two second half goals to cancel out an early Japanese strike and gave the Socceroos a ...
Posted on: Netherlands World Cup Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2009
Dutch club football may not amount to much anymore in international football, but players and coaches with a Dutch passport are still highly in demand. ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 13th, 2009
The Socceroos provided a tame but sensible display to see off the challenge of Bahrain on Wednesday night. Goals in the second half to Mile ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 10th, 2009
We won. In freezing conditions. The stalls selling beanies and scarves were the ultimate winners of the night.
Sterjovski got the first and Carney got ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 8th, 2009
The Socceroos flew into Sydney airport today as heroes, and immediately began their preparations for Wednesday night’s match against Bahrain. Pim was quick to confirm ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 7th, 2009
The Socceroos have created history by securing a spot in their second consecutive World Cup finals in South Africa 2010. A tough scoreless draw with ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 5th, 2009
Jason Culina’s versatility, which some say is his most valuable trait, will help Pim solve a major headache in tomorrow morning’s World Cup qualifier against ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Jun 3rd, 2009
There are several minor hiccups in the Socceroos’ preparation for Sunday morning’s (EST) World Cup Qualifier against Qatar. Tim Cahill is suffering from a slight ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 30th, 2009
Embattled striker Mark Viduka has turned his back on the Socceroos for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Qatar, Bahrain and Japan. After being given ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 27th, 2009
Pim Verbeek has included several surprising names in the latest 30 man squad which will hopefully carry the Socceroos over the line into our second ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 21st, 2009
Here’s an interesting article from The World Game site regarding the World Cup bidders. It summarises the assessment of each bidder by a company called ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 18th, 2009
Sorry for the recent inaction of this blog, but with no major Socceroos news of late (I don’t even want to go any near the ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | May 7th, 2009
The latest FIFA rankings, released yesterday, show the Socceroos at 32 again. In a quiet international month, there were no real movers and shakers, but ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by chris | Apr 28th, 2009
Next up: Japan.
After Uzbekistan and Bahrain displayed their extreme training methods being used to kick Aussie ass (zero for one thus far), one of roughly ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Apr 27th, 2009
Hello everyone. Sorry for the lack of activity on this blog lately, but the lull in Socceroos action has meant that there’s not much to ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Apr 19th, 2009
Australia remains the 32nd football nation in the world according to this month’s FIFA rankings. Having played just a single game since the release of ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Apr 11th, 2009
Happy Easter everyone! Can I still say that? Or is it considered un-PC nowadays? Either way, religious or not, I hope everyone is enjoying their ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Apr 5th, 2009
The FFA have scheduled a rematch for the Socceroos against the Netherlands on October 10. The last time the two teams faced off was in ...
