The wait is finally over as the Subway Socceroos play their first match on home soil since the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ when they face Ecuador at CommBank ...
79 (0) 7 (0) 1 (0) 3 (0) 2 (0) I think you've only got to look at kind of the Olympic campaign (from Tokyo in 2021) and how many of the lads were in the squad were in that (World Cup) squad and see how far they've come. 4 (0) 5 (0) What kind of clubs they've gone to, how many minutes they're playing. 6 (0) I think it'd be a mixture (in terms of team selection regarding young and experienced players). But I think a good mixture, and a good blend of players will be crucial.
Subway Socceroos' Assistant Coach René Meulensteen will remain with the senior national team for the next FIFA World Cup cycle, after re-signing with ...
Meulensteen will take his place next to Arnold during the current Subway Socceroos two matches against Ecuador in Sydney and Melbourne. Subway Socceroos’ Assistant Coach René Meulensteen will remain with the senior national team for the next FIFA World Cup cycle, after re-signing with Football Australia for a further three and a half years. “We both firmly believe that the best is yet to come for this current and emerging group of players, with our sights set on claiming next year’s AFC Asian Cup and automatic qualification for the FIFA World Cup in 2026, where we want to create further history for Australian football,” concluded Arnold.
In their first match back since the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the Socceroos are gearing up to take on Ecuador at CommBank Stadium.
Australia’s second clash against Ecuador will be held at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on Tuesday March 28th. Speaking about selecting the players who would be donning the Socceroos colours to take on Ecuador, coach Graham Arnold said: “Obviously, some of the older players that we used quite often at the World Cup they’re out injured. The match will also be streamed via both
A new four-year cycle begins for the Socceroos on Friday night and Graham Arnold is keen to bring some of Australia's most prodigious talents to the fore.
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A new dawn begins for the Socceroos this week. Fresh off reaching the knockout stages of the 2022 World Cup, attention is now turning…
A changing of the guard is occurring with the Socceroos. Pauli sit fifth in Germany’s second division and are in the race for promotion to the Bundesliga. In Scotland, Garung Guol (18 years of age) has been loaned to Hearts in the Scottish Premier League by Newcastle to further his development. In the Championship, midfielder Riley McGree (24 years of age) is a fan favourite and crucial to Middlesbrough’s Premier League promotion push. The final potential debutant is right back Ryan Strain (25 years of age), who has impressed throughout his first season in the Scottish Premier League with St. Whilst only added as a train-on player to this squad, Arnold has suggested that there is potential for Irankunda to feature in the second match against Ecuador in Melbourne.
For the first time since the World Cup, the Socceroos play on home soil, taking on Ecuador at Western Sydney Stadium in Parramatta. Follow live.
The Socceroos will play their first match since the 2022 World Cup when they host Ecuador in Western Sydney on Friday night.
120 minutes from kick off: Hello and welcome to The Sporting News live coverage of the Socceroos taking on Ecuador at CommBank Stadium. 90 minutes from kick off: The last and only time the Socceroos played Ecuador was in March 2014. Can Australia return to home soil with a bang or will their South American opponents bring them back down to the earth? Australia go into the break with a lead thanks to goals from Irvine and Mabil. 11th min: Caicedo whips in a dangerous ball to the back post which Cifientes greets unmarked. The Socceroos pick up the ball down the left flank with Behich bursting into the box and picking out Kuol, who taps home from a metre out for his first international goal. Looking like it will be a 4-3-3 formation for Australia tonight. [Watch Socceroos vs Ecuador in Australia](https://www.sportingnews.com/au/soccer/news/socceroos-vs-ecuador-live-stream-tv-channel-australia-friendly/rmthfextjewuu9fn50ycr4cf) Conditions are good right now, though there is some rain lingering on the radar. He looked a foot offside but the flag wasn't raised and there's no VAR being used tonight. 1st min: The Socceroos pressing from the outset as Ecuador look to settle on the ball. 1
The Socceroos will play their home first match tonight since the FIFA World Cup when they face Ecuador at CommBank Stadium. Former Socceroos goalkeeper Mark ...