Articles tagged with "socceroos"
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Dec 22nd, 2008
As mentioned in my last post, the Socceroos finished the year on a high, achieving their highest ever FIFA ranking of 28th. Throughout the year, ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Dec 18th, 2008
Congratulations to the Socceroos, who have jumped to their highest FIFA ranking ever with the release of the latest results on Wednesday night.
Having won eight ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Pat | Dec 17th, 2008
Hi everyone, I’m Pat and I’m the latest inclusion into the Australian World Cup blog squad. I may be crap at playing the game (except ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Caleb | Nov 11th, 2008
Pim Verbeek has named one of the strongest Socceroos squads we've had available in his tenure for the World Cup Qualifier against Bahrain, although it's ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Caleb | Nov 7th, 2008
I should apologise for not covering the Qatar game. I was otherwise occupied, but I hope the result met with general approval. =)
Hopefully I can ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Caleb | Sep 11th, 2008
In a game which opened with freak stoppages to avoid injury to a small black-and-white bird which decided to stroll into the path of a ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Caleb | Sep 6th, 2008
Well, I almost didn't believe it, but here we are. We beat the Dutch for the first time in our history.
Australia lined up for this ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Caleb | Aug 28th, 2008
The Pim has named the 27-man squad for the friendly against Holland and the World Cup Qualifier in Uzbekistan. All the big names are essentially ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Caleb | Aug 19th, 2008
It's been hard to find much information on this international friendly, and harder still to find photos, but from the sounds of it Australia didn't ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Mar 26th, 2008
It may have been one of the most boring games I’d ever seen, but it brought a smile to my face at the end of ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Feb 16th, 2008
When we first heard about this idea we were over the moon. Manchester United V Arsenal at Telstra Stadium in front of 80,000 people is ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Feb 6th, 2008
John Kosmina has been rewarded for his revival of Sydney FC, and has been handed a two year extension to his contract with an option ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Feb 5th, 2008
It has been 588 days since our last World Cup match. 588 days, since that fateful afternoon in Kaiserlautern, when all of our hearts were ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Jan 28th, 2008
Before I start, I've been a bit slack and have taken a longer break than I should have. Anyway guys, sorry, but I'm back now!
The ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Jan 2nd, 2008
Ok, it looks like not much went on around here while I was away. Anyway I'm back!
Just to fill you in on some old news, ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Dec 6th, 2007
Australia has a new coach, to lead the Socceroos to the WC2010. Pim Verbeek is the next Dutchman to take on the job after Guus ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Nov 27th, 2007
I was looking at the pots for Asia on Saturday. I knew this was going to be a tough draw for us, regardless of who ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Nov 22nd, 2007
It has been the worst kept secret in Australian football. It has now become the worst kept promise.
This should be a post describing how wonderful ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Nov 16th, 2007
Tomorrow we embark on our last game before those dreaded World Cup qualifiers. It will be a long and tough path to South Africa, but ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by melissa | Nov 5th, 2007
I'm not exactly sure which stage of the seven stages of grief I'm at right now (my team got knocked out of the MLS playoffs ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by melissa | Oct 31st, 2007
I hope this isn't an indication of whats ahead for Australia... FFA Techincal Director Rob Baan is the coach for the Nov 17 Nigeria ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by melissa | Oct 20th, 2007
Well, welcome home John Aloisi. The formerly unattached international just signed with the Central Coast Mariners in a somewhat cool and sneaky deal to ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by melissa | Oct 20th, 2007
Sorry for the delay in posting, I had a massive project to complete for my paying job and a major IT disaster at my house ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Oct 11th, 2007
Rumour has it that Australia will play Nigeria in Loftus Road in London on November 17. The man in the dug out will be, you ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Oct 9th, 2007
The World Cup qualifiers are under way. Thankfully for us, we don't need to negotiate the first or second rounds. We get a bye until ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by melissa | Oct 8th, 2007
This whole Dick Advocaat situation does not sit well with me right now. According to this article, he's poised to take over as ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by melissa | Oct 7th, 2007
Hello World!
I'm going to take a stab at covering the socceroos for this blog, have fun, and support the team(s) all during the ramp up ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Sep 11th, 2007
Tomorrow marks our first hit out since the disappointing Asian Cup campaign. We will be up against the number two team in the world, who ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Aug 4th, 2007
Despite an indifferent Asian Cup campaign, we've been seeded number one in Asian qualifying for South Africa 2010. This means we get a bye for ...
Posted on: Australia World Cup Team Blog by Rayed Mamun | Jul 30th, 2007
It is over ten years away but our chance to host World Cup 2018 will probably be decided sooner than we think. We must hope ...
