Advertisement
RELATED TOPICS FOR Australia Football
Socceroos News, Fixtures and Squad
Page
Can you see the shocking error in Socceroos post? National side engages in some VERY wishful thinking with halftime update during heavy loss to France
![](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/11/22/22/64838689-0-image-a-140_1669157915958.jpg)
22/11/22 23:33
The Socceroos social media team has engaged in some very wishful thinking on Wednesday morning by posting an inaccurate halftime score with Australia leading 2-1 over France. Australia landed a stunning early blow before being floored by a power-packed France in a 4-1 loss to the reigning World Cup titleholders in Qatar....read
Hugo Lloris hails Olivier Giroud as an 'example to never give up' in football to after France striker's brace in World Cup win against Australia saw him equal Thierry Henry's 51 goals record for Les Bleus
22/11/22 22:59France captain Hugo Lloris revealed his delight that Olivier Giroud equalled Thierry Henry's goalscoring record for France with an important double in their World Cup opener against Australia.Furious fans lay into Graham Arnold's tactics as coach says Socceroos 'dropped their heads' during demolition by France and blames loss on $1BILLION gap between the sides
22/11/22 22:35Socceroos fans criticised Graham Arnold's tactics after Australia were humbled 4-1 by France on Wednesday morning (AEDT) in their World Cup opener.An ill-advised sombrero, face paint and even an inflatable camel! How Sportsmail's MATT BARLOW squeezed in FOUR games and all eight goals in one day of complete immersion in this strangest of World Cups
22/11/22 22:30MATT BARLOW: I left early to pull off the Qatar quadruple, a complete immersion in this strangest of World Cup tournaments by touching the four points of Doha's compass in one day.PLAYER RATINGS: Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud impress for France in scintillating 4-1 World Cup win... but Australia's Mitchell Duke struggles up front for the Socceroos
22/11/22 22:20PLAYER RATINGS: Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud were instrumental in a fine attacking showing for Didier Deschamps' side, while Australia's lone striker Mitchell Duke struggled up front.Fans slam SBS coverage of Australia's World Cup clash with France - branding it 'torture' and 'laughable' as Socceroos legend Harry Kewell gets savaged: 'My four-year-old offers more than him'
22/11/22 22:00Australia were flogged on the pitch and the SBS coverage was flogged off it as the Socceroos were humbled by France in the opening match of their World Cup campaign.PLAYER RATINGS: Mooy, Leckie and Goodwin star for Socceroos as France's class shines through after Aussies took a shock early lead
22/11/22 21:03Australian took a shock early lead, but in the end France flexed their muscles to record a 4-1 win in Qatar at the Al Janoub Stadium. Here are the player ratings for both squads.Football fans from across the world lose their minds over Craig Goodwin's wonder strike for the Socceroos - sparking wild scenes in Melbourne as a train full of supporters erupt on the way to Sydney
22/11/22 20:00Craig Goodwin has given Australia the most unlikeliest of starts against reigning worlds champions France, finishing off a stunning team goal at Al Janoub Stadium on Wednesday morning.The Soccer-whos? Aussies can't even name their football heroes as they take on reigning World Cup champs France this morning - but one Scottish fan can!
22/11/22 15:26The Socceroos are about to kick off in their World Cup opener against reigning champions France - but most Aussies can't name a single player from the squad.France 4-1 Australia: Holders bounce back from conceding early with a statement victory as Kylian Mbappe shines, while Olivier Giroud nets twice to give Les Bleus perfect start to World Cup defence
22/11/22 15:00MARTIN SAMUEL AT AL JANOUB STADIUM: This was the World Cup that France envisaged. Qatar, too. PSG did not spend the money invested in Kylian Mbappe without having a grander planSBS make MAJOR error as Australian broadcaster begins their marathon World Cup coverage on the wrong foot just days into the Qatar tournament
22/11/22 12:48SBS begin their marathon coverage of the major tournament, broadcasting every single match from the Qatar event - including Australia's three Group D matches starting with France.Socceroos kick-off their Qatar World Cup adventure: Here's everywhere YOU can catch the action for every game
22/11/22 11:34Graham Arnold's men will play France at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, around half an hour from Doha, with the match set to begin at 6am Sydney time.Socceroos legend John Aloisi reveals the World Cup rule change that can help Australia score a HUGE upset over France
22/11/22 09:31The Socceroos have not won a game at the World Cup since 2010, but with Les Bleus suffering a string of injuries to high-profile players, there is reason for optimism among Arnold's camp.Graham Arnold and Socceroos skipper Mat Ryan share a touching moment as the countdown begins to their World Cup clash with France
22/11/22 05:53With the Socceroos' World Cup opener versus France less than 24 hours away in the Middle East, a video has revealed the close bond coach Graham Arnold and skipper Mat Ryan share.Graham Arnold hits French star with a hilarious comeback after he said he doesn't know who ANY of the Socceroos are just before their opening World Cup clash
22/11/22 02:00Australian coach Graham Arnold has hilariously hit back at a French football star who claimed he hadn't heard of a single Socceroos player with a trademark one-liner.EXCLUSIVE: Socceroos fans bust World Cup myths as they live it up in Qatar: Aussies have found the cheapest beer in Doha, it's easy to get a drink, the locals are great - and there's a surprising freebie
22/11/22 01:44Around 7000 Australians are in Qatar to cheer on the Socceroos at the FIFA World Cup and they have shared their positive experiences in the gulf nation - including plenty of beers.Socceroos coach Graham Arnold BANS players from saying two words ahead of World Cup opener - and he's refusing to even mention opponents France by name
21/11/22 23:25Socceroos boss Graham Arnold has banned his players from using defeatist type terms - and won't mention France by name ahead of their World Cup opener on Wednesday (AEDT).France boss Didier Deschamps expects Australia to be a 'difficult opponent' in World Cup opener as Les Bleus captain Hugo Lloris warns his teammates against underestimating the Socceroos: 'We have to be very careful'
21/11/22 16:16France boss Didier Deschamps expects Australia to be a 'difficult opponent' in their World Cup opener on Wednesday morning at the Al Janoub Stadium.Graham Arnold drops clues about Socceroos' game plan to blunt France's brilliance: 'We've got to kick and scratch them'
21/11/22 13:29A bullish Graham Arnold believes the Socceroos should have no inferiority complex heading into the World Cup and has urged them to reach the knockout stages for the first time in 16 years.Socceroos veteran blasts Australia for having 'no standouts' to replace injured star Martin Boyle: 'He's our best player, without a doubt'
21/11/22 09:01Australia's dearth of attacking talent will only exacerbate the impact of losing Martin Boyle (left) for the tournament, according to former Socceroos star Matt McKay.World Cup 2022 RECAP: Three Lions maul Iran 6-2, Wales hold their own 1-1 with USA, football fans celebrate in London and Cardiff
21/11/22 08:10Recap Sportsmail's live blog as Wales draw with the USA, after England thrash Iran in their opening match, while the Netherlands beat Senegal.Socceroos have a 'When Harry Met Sally' moment as cult hero Jason Cummings' very sensual haircut makes teammate Bailey Wright say 'I want what he's having'
21/11/22 05:51It's important for football players to look sharp with the eyes of the globe on them during the World Cup, so Socceroos star Jason Cummings made sure to find the best barber in Qatar.Socceroos' efforts to slam Qatar over human rights get a huge boost as president of LGBTQ football club says NO gay Aussie fans have made the trip to the World Cup
21/11/22 04:48The efforts of Socceroos players to highlight the lack of rights for gay people in Qatar has gotten a huge boost, with the Federal sports minister set to confront the regime on their anti-gay laws.Socceroos legend Tim Cahill posts videos from his prime position at the World Cup opening ceremony - but doesn't mention empty seats and fed-up fans as he keeps spruiking Qatar despite harsh criticism at home
21/11/22 03:42Socceroos icon Tim Cahill has posted fresh videos and images from Qatar during the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup but has remained mute on empty seatsFrance disrespects the Socceroos AGAIN: Two Les Bleus stars say they don't know ANY of the Australian team less than two days before opening clash
21/11/22 02:08If the Socceroos needed any more reason to make a statement at this World Cup, it came with two French stars admitting they don't recognise any of the current Australian team.Socceroos great Craig Foster slams FIFA boss over 'delusional and unhinged rant' in response to World Cup criticism - and explains why he thinks Socceroos can upset France
21/11/22 00:06Socceroos legend Craig Foster has slammed 'delusional' FIFA chief Gianni Infantino over the much-publicised human rights and commercial failings of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.Socceroos suffer World Cup blow as Martin Boyle is ruled out of the tournament two days before the opener against France... but Ajdin Hrustic WILL be available against the reigning world champions
20/11/22 11:34Australia's World Cup preparations have been dealt a major blow with Martin Boyle set to miss out the tournament with a knee injury just days before the Socceroos' tournament opener.Former Australia star Craig Foster claims David Beckham has 'irreparably damaged' his reputation by working as an ambassador for Qatar... and SLAMS Gianni Infantino for NOT being willing to uphold FIFA's human rights policy
20/11/22 09:58Craig Foster has slammed David Beckham for 'irreparably damaging' his legacy by choosing to be an ambassador for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and blasted FIFA boss Gianni Infantino.World Cup 2022 LIVE: The World Cup is here after 12 years of build-up... Qatar and Ecuador begin the 'most controversial' tournament in HISTORY after the opening ceremony in Doha
20/11/22 08:25Follow Sportsmail's live blog for all the latest World Cup news and updates with Qatar and Ecuador getting the tournament underway TODAY.Socceroos star Harry Souttar reveals the heartbreaking motivation behind his injury comeback ahead of World Cup: 'I always knew I was going to get here in the end'
20/11/22 04:33Towering Socceroos defender Harry Souttar is back from injury just in time for the World Cup and has revealed the emotional story surrounding his recovery.Two key injuries concerns for the Socceroos head of World Cup opener against France on Wednesday…but Harry Souttar insists he is NOT one of them
20/11/22 01:33Socceroos defender Harry Souttar says he will be in full flight come Australia's World Cup opener against France on Wednesday (AEDT) - taking his name off coach Arnold's worrying injury listAussie football legend John Aloisi pinpoints the Socceroos' key player in Qatar, the young gun he's dying to see in the green and gold - and his priceless advice for Graham Arnold's men in his first column for Daily Mail Australia
19/11/22 23:49In his first exclusive column for Daily Mail Australia, Socceroos legend John Aloisi has outlined how Graham Arnold's men can shock the world in Qatar come November 23.FIFA president Gianni Infantino admits he would be open to NORTH KOREA hosting a World Cup as he claims 'only engagement can bring real change' despite unsuccessful trip to ask 'if they were ready to host part of a Women's World Cup' with South Korea
19/11/22 20:48The FIFA president - who is set to be re-elected for a third term - revealed that any nation is eligible to host an event, adding that his organisation wants to help unite the world.Reigning champions France kick off their World Cup defence against plucky Australia in Group D... but what time is kick-off? What TV channel is it on? What is their head-to-head record? And what is the team news?
19/11/22 19:00With the clash quickly approaching, Sportsmail takes you through everything you need to know below about the opening game of the 2022 World Cup.World Cup 2022 LIVE: FIFA and Qatar rocked by day of controversy just 24 hours out from the start of the tournament as Amnesty take aim at Gianni Infantino for 'brushing aside legitimate human rights criticisms' while fan park fails to open on time
19/11/22 08:29Follow Sportsmail's live blog for all the latest World Cup news and updates with just one day until Qatar 2022 gets underway. The hosts take on Ecuador in the curtain-raiser on Sunday.Incredible behind the scenes footage emerges of former Socceroos boss Ange Postecoglou giving the team an ALMIGHTY spray in the sheds after conceding a soft goal in World Cup qualifying
18/11/22 23:39Footage has emerged online of Ange Postecoglou delivering some home truths when in charge of the Socceroos. The clip displays clear passion from the current boss of Celtic FC.How Australian plans to emulate the success of defending champions France and make the Socceroos HEAVYWEIGHTS on the world stage: 'It's only just the start'
18/11/22 22:47Australia's proud history of multiculturalism in football is evolving, with a new generation of Sudanese-Australian talent coming through. And they are set to emulate the success of FranceFrustrated Socceroos star reveals his La Liga coach has given NO REASON for his limited minutes ahead of World Cup opener against France
18/11/22 21:51Socceroos winger Awer Mabil admits frustration at being mysteriously snubbed by his Spanish La Liga club Cadiz, coming into FIFA World Cup with limited minutes under his beltGarang Kuol plays down World Cup hype after Harry Kewell urged Graham Arnold to give 'fearless' wonderkid his shot - with Newcastle youngster on the cusp of making Socceroos history in Qatar
18/11/22 09:33Kuol is on the cusp of Socceroos history, with the Newcastle wonderkid set to become the youngest player to represent his country at a World Cup if he is given minutes.World Cup 2022 RECAP: Fans respond angrily as FIFA confirms a stadium concourse beer BAN 'due to pressure from Qatari royals'... while England's James Maddison misses a SECOND day of training
18/11/22 08:21Recap Sportsmail's live blog for all the latest World Cup news and updates with just two days until the tournament starts, with coverage from MAX MATHEWS.Graham Arnold admits he behaved like an 'actor' before he really learned how to coach - as he pinpoints why getting Covid twice made him a far better mentor to the Socceroos
18/11/22 05:36Socceroos boss Graham Arnold has revealed the journey from grumpy, hard-nosed coach suffering from imposter syndrome to the man manager he has become - and how Covid contributedEXCLUSIVE: Socceroos greats clash as Craig Foster tells Tim Cahill to break his silence about human rights abuses in Qatar as football legend takes money from oppressive regime: 'He has said NOTHING'
18/11/22 02:24Socceroos legend and FIFA World Cup analyst Craig Foster has called on Tim Cahill to speak out against human rights issues in Qatar while the world is watching during the tournamentInside the $18,000 World Cup trip of a lifetime: Why Socceroos superfan is ignoring Qatar's harsh laws to see 13 games in 11 days - and get up close and very personal with an Aussie football legend
18/11/22 00:34Peter Papoythis is about to embark on the trip of a lifetime to Qatar ahead of the World Cup. The Sydney based football fanatic will see 13 games across 11 action packed days.Arrogant? Moi? French superstar Olivier Giroud admits team haven't even STARTED planning for their opening game against the Socceroos - and he doesn't know exactly who's in the Aussie side
18/11/22 00:27The AC Milan striker gave Socceroos boss Graham Arnold some motivational ammunition when he confessed the Les Bleus haven't started doing their homework for Wednesday's match.Tricky quarter-finals may prove too much for England, Belgium and Spain - but Brazil can win it again with the pressure off Neymar: MARTIN KEOWN gives his verdict on EVERY team at the Qatar World Cup in his group-by-group guide
17/11/22 22:30The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is now just days away, with the first-ever winter edition of the tournament drawing ever closer.Australia stars take their minds off daunting France clash as Andrew Redmayne and Riley McGree have a kickabout with local volunteers with the Socceroos' opening World Cup game drawing closer
17/11/22 15:12Graham Arnold is preparing the men's national team as they aim to defy the odds and escape from their group containing the French, Danes and Tunisians and reach the knockout rounds.Host nation Qatar will get the World Cup underway on Sunday against Ecuador, but beforehand they will look to put on a show at the opening ceremony... so, when exactly is the ceremony? How can you watch it? And who will be performing?
17/11/22 12:38Qatar will be desperate to put on a show in Sunday's opening ceremony, with millions expected to watch on - despite the first game being between two of the lower ranked teams in the competition.Sydney crash Ange Postecoglou's homecoming party as A-League side pull off SHOCK upset win over Celtic with Max Burgess netting the winning goal against the Scottish champions
17/11/22 11:18The Sky Blues silenced the pro-Celtic crowd with a tenacious performance, back-up goalkeeper Tom Heward-Belle shining and inexperienced defenders Gurd and Vlastelica announcing themselves.World Cup 2022 news RECAP: England stars hold training session with migrant workers while France's Christopher Nkunku defends Eduardo Camavinga after his tackle ended his Qatar hopes
17/11/22 08:22Follow Sportsmail's live blog for all the latest World Cup 2022 news and updates with England set for an open training session this morning.How the Scottish Premiership became an Aussie football factory: So many of Graham Arnold's World Cup stars have tartan ties that they're known as the 'Jockeroos'
17/11/22 06:00The Aussie influence on the Scottish Premiership is seemingly growing each day - and the flow on effect will hopefully propel the Socceroos to glory at the World Cup in Qatar.Ange Postecoglou and Harry Kewell back under-fire star Aaron Mooy to shine in Qatar - as three Socceroos miss training with injury worries mounting
16/11/22 22:19Many experts are worried Mooy hasn't had enough game time to be match fit since joining Celtic in July - but the Scottish giant's manager, Postecoglou, has backed him to make his mark in Qatar.Graham Arnold cuts a very relaxed figure as Tim Cahill pays a SECOND visit to Australia's training with the Socceroos ramping up preparations ahead of World Cup opener against France
16/11/22 15:43Australia's chances of escaping their group have been dismissed by many fans and pundits heading into the tournament, but that certainly doesn't appear to have dampened Arnold's spirit.Newcastle's incoming Australian starlet, three African wonderkids and the 'next Erling Haaland' who EVERY club wants to sign... 10 teenagers who are poised to break out at the Qatar World Cup
16/11/22 09:58What better stage than the World Cup for a breakout star to emerge? Sportsmail has rounded up nine of the best wonderkids flying under the radar who could light up the World Cup.FIFA insist VAR at the Qatar World Cup will be faster and more accurate, as semi-automated offside technology - also seen in the Champions League - is implemented... but how exactly will it work, and could we see it in the Premier League soon?
16/11/22 09:02VAR technology became a significant talking point at the 2018 World Cup, with the tournament proving to be the catalyst for its widespread implementation across European football.World Cup RECAP: Qatari officials come under more scrutiny over their clampdown on media covering the tournament while England train for the first time and world champions France fly out
16/11/22 08:44Follow Sportsmail's live blog for all the latest World Cup news as Gareth Southgate's England begin their final preparations for Iran on Monday.Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke raves about 'magical' Socceroos youngster Garang Kuol - and explains how Australia can make it out of the World Cup group stage
16/11/22 08:39Macarthur FC boss Yorke played a small part in Kuol's sensational arrival in senior football, giving him a cameo against Barcelona for the A-League All Stars, which he grasped with both hands.Shocking injury blow for Socceroos: Drama as Graham Arnold is forced to fly an extra player to Qatar at the last minute as one of the side's best players struggles to overcome knee problem
15/11/22 22:10Losing Boyle's attacking prowess would be a body blow for the Socceroos, with his teammate Cameron Devlin confirming it would be a 'massive loss' if he's not fit to face France.World Cup 2022 sweepstake: Download and print off MailOnline's essential kit for Qatar
15/11/22 12:14Simply print out our sheet, then cut the names into individual pieces of paper, fold them and put them into a hat ahead of the big kick-off on Sunday, November 20.World Cup 2022 wallchart: Download and print off your guide to Qatar to make sure you don't miss a SINGLE match
15/11/22 12:14With all the fixtures, kick-off times and dates, this is your essential at-a-glance guide to the impending festival of football getting underway on November 20 in Qatar.Unseen footage shows how Tim Cahill helped the Socceroos beat Peru: Aussie legend tells team to get nasty and think of their families BEFORE their country ahead of crucial shootout to qualify for Qatar
15/11/22 12:11Football Australia has disclosed the rousing speech that Cahill gave to the squad prior to their double header, in which he stressed the significance of representing the Socceroos.Michael Clarke accuses footy legend Laurie Daley of LYING in explosive radio fight over Socceroos coach Graham Arnold's decision to drop Tom Rogic for the World Cup
15/11/22 09:06Rogic withdrew from the Socceroos squad for their dramatic qualifying win over Peru earlier this year and having yet to start for his new club West Bromwich Albion, Arnold has snubbed him.World Cup LIVE: England stars jet off to Qatar as final preparations for the tournament begin... but are the hosts paying FAKE FANS to make it more of a spectacle?
15/11/22 08:27Follow Sportsmail's live blog as we take you through all the latest World Cup news ahead of the opening game between Qatar and Ecuador on Sunday.Australia's $800million FIFA World Cup problem: Staggering figures prove just how far Aussies lag behind their French opponents as first game in Qatar looms
15/11/22 06:05Figures have revealed the total transfer value of the Socceroos would not be enough to purchase most French players individually, as Australia looks to upset the defending champions at the World CupSocceroos star Thomas Deng makes a VERY candid confession about French superstar Kylian Mbappé - who he could mark if he makes the team for Australia's opening game
15/11/22 05:46Socceroos defender Thomas Deng escaped conflict in South Sudan as a youngster - so possibly marking French superstar Kylian Mbappé in a World Cup won't worry the 25-year-old.Socceroos boss Graham Arnold releases squad numbers for World Cup team - and makes it hard for fans to predict who'll be starting and who'll be watching from the stands against France
15/11/22 03:40Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has released the squad numbers of his players ahead of the World Cup - but exactly who will start in the Group D opener against France remains up in the air.Football fans accuse Tim Cahill of being on drugs as Socceroos legend predicts Australia will beat Argentina to make the quarter finals of the World Cup - and England will lose to Qatar
15/11/22 00:43Socceroos legend Tim Cahill might be Australia's greatest ever international goalscorer, but many football fans are accusing him of 'being truly high' after his predictions for the World Cup.Getting down to work: Socceroos legend Tim Cahill looks like he could still play as he is seen deep in conversation with coach Graham Arnold at Australia's first training session in Qatar
15/11/22 00:21Preparations have started for the Socceroos in Qatar ahead of the World Cup - and when Australia's greatest ever goal scorer Tim Cahill joined them on the training pitch, the tempo instantly lifted.World Cup news LIVE: England continue to gear up for their opening game against Iran, as the latest squads are revealed... with kick-off in Qatar just SIX days away
14/11/22 10:19Follow Sportsmail's live blog for all the latest news and updates with the World Cup getting underway in just six days.Game on! Inside the Socceroos camp as they hit Qatar for the first time - with one star wearing a VERY impressive strip to pay homage to a past Aussie great
14/11/22 09:12Jackson Irvine paid a special tribute to former Australia star Mark Viduka as the first Socceroos arrived in Qatar ahead of their World Cup campaign, which begins in nine days against France.The first Socceroos players arrive in Qatar for the World Cup nine days before facing France - after coach Graham Arnold said getting acclimatised ahead of other teams will give them a big advantage
13/11/22 23:55The first Socceroos players have arrived in Qatar for the FIFA World Cup and coach Graham Arnold is hoping their early arrival will put them in good stead against champions France.Chelsea star Kante, £70m summer signing Fofana and Juventus midfielder Pogba are just some of the headline names NOT going to the World Cup with France... but who else makes the VERY strong XI missing out on Les Bleus' squad?
13/11/22 22:00France's resources are so strong even a team made up of players who missed out on their World Cup squad - announced on Wednesday - could still have a good run at the trophy in Qatar.Socceroos striker Jamie Maclaren continues scintillating form ahead of the World Cup in Qatar with match-winning goal in Melbourne City's 2-1 victory over Newcastle
13/11/22 05:03Socceroos striker Jamie Maclaren has continued his remarkable goalscoring streak in the final match before the World Cup opener against France, as Melbourne City edged a 2-1 win over Newcastle.A-League coach believes 'hype' surrounding young Socceroos hopeful Marco Tilio was the ultimate reason why he was cut from the World Cup squad - despite playing in the recent playoffs and against New Zealand
12/11/22 05:05Melbourne City coach Patrick Kisnorbo believes the ongoing 'hype' surrounding Marco Tilio hampered the youngster's selection cause with the Socceroos ahead of the World Cup.Graham Arnold explains the two key differences between the way his Socceroos and football's biggest teams are approaching the World Cup - and why they could help Australia shock their critics in Qatar
11/11/22 05:09Socceroos boss Graham Arnold is convinced his team can shock the world in Qatar. He also believes the more fancied nations - especially from Europe - may wilt in the intense heat come November 20.Graham Arnold reveals he turned down a job running a Major League Soccer team in America to steer the Socceroos to the World Cup
11/11/22 03:53Graham Arnold reportedly turned down an offer from a Major Soccer League side in July so he could lead the Socceroos at the 2022 World Cup. His future beyond Qatar is unknown.Guus Hiddink transformed the Socceroos from zeroes to heroes in just 12 months, took Graham Arnold under his wing and even DROPPED Harry Kewell and Tim Cahill - now the Australia boss is aiming to emulate his former mentor in Qatar
10/11/22 03:02It speaks volume for the impact Guus Hiddink has had on Australian football, that Graham Arnold still addresses him as 'boss' some 16 years after he stepped down.WORLD CUP SQUADS: Your guide to EVERY team's full list of stars who will be looking for glory in Qatar
10/11/22 01:29With the World Cup now just days away, many nations are already getting putting their final touches in place before flying out to Qatar. Here is our up-to-date guide on all the squads announced.Sydney FC makes a genius 'peace offering' to Peruvian fans after Andrew Redmayne knocked them out of the World Cup in VERY cheeky promotion for derby clash with Wanderers
10/11/22 00:06Sydney FC are offering Peruvian football fans tickets to this weekend's derby as a 'peace offering' after Sky Blues goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne crushed their World Cup dreams.Jose Mourinho slams Graham Arnold for trying to hurry Cristian Volpato into a Socceroos decision after Roma prodigy snubbed a place at the Qatar World Cup: 'I would REFUSE to call up a player in a situation like that'
09/11/22 13:17The Sydney-born 18-year-old is in sensational form for Mourinho's Roma side and, as he qualifies for Italy through his parents, the Socceroos are at risk of losing out on the attacking midfielder.Australia's greatest goalie Mark Schwarzer is 'in shock' over Mitch Langerak's omission from Socceroos World Cup squad - as Danny Vukovic slams critics of his call-up for Qatar
09/11/22 05:58Socceroos great Mark Schwarzer says he is 'in shock' over Mitch Langerak's omission from the Australian World Cup squad - while selected goalkeeper Danny Vukovic says he doesn't care what people think of his controversial call-up.
Page
Stars of sport
-
Andre Onana is mobbed by hundreds of Ugandan fans as Man United goalkeeper leaves stadium separate from Cameroon team after stalemate with Zimbabwe
-
Barcelona and Spain wonderkid Lamine Yamal says Premier League star is the one player he would love to play alongside
-
Matthijs de Ligt is taken off at half-time after 'unacceptable' mistake in Netherlands' draw with Germany as Man United defender's international break goes from bad to worse
-
Alice Campello is involved in awkward photo gaffe after her split from long-term partner Alvaro Morata - as fans spot how she is cutting the Spain captain out of her life
-
EXCLUSIVEDouglas Costa reveals the real reason he joined OnlyFans and what content he intends to make - and explains why ex-team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo could join him on the platform
more stars of sport
-
Kevin De Bruyne spotted with his wife looking glum after he vowed to 'quit' Belgium - but Man City star refused to answer questions on outburst
-
Finland star with a bizarre fish-themed Wayne Rooney tattoo - which he admits isn't very good - set to make his Wembley debut against England
-
Kicking it up a notch! Tyson Fury copies Oleksandr Usyk with unconventional training methods as Gypsy King takes part in karate session ahead of Saudi Arabian rematch
-
Simone Biles returns to gymnastics practice as Olympics hero gears up for arena tour
-
Virgil van Dijk delivers major update on his Liverpool future - with Reds captain into the final year of his contract at Anfield
-
Revealed: Lionel Messi receives his LOWEST rating in 16 years for EA Sports FC 25 with Virgil van Dijk, Martin Odegaard and Harry Kane all ranked above all-time great
-
Spurs flop Tanguy Ndombele hits out at his critics after he was excluded at Galatasaray for being '6kg overweight and eating a diet of hamburgers'
-
Brazilian giants 'reject chance to sign ex-Man United star Anthony Martial over his UNWORKABLE demands', with star still looking for a new club
-
YouTube prankster Jarvo releases new footage of pitch invasion that saw him line up alongside England stars for the national anthem
-
Netherlands camp is rocked by row between Wout Weghorst and Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber - as Ronald Koeman has to separate the pair
-
Cristiano Ronaldo comes off the bench to score 88th-minute winner for Portugal against Scotland as he nets 901st goal of his career
-
Harry Kane salutes 'inspirational' Cristiano Ronaldo and insists he has no plans to slow down before becoming the TENTH man to earn 100 England caps
-
Erik ten Hag gets back to winning ways one week after Man United's brutal loss to rivals Liverpool... as under-fire boss returns to old club for testimonial
-
Klopp describes his return to Dortmund as a 'dream come true' after coaching legends team as former Liverpool boss opens up on his life outside of football
-
After anthem furore, admissions of self-doubt and a confident win... this weekend taught Lee Carsley what it REALLY means to manage England
-
The 'real reason' Leny Yoro decided to REJECT Real Madrid and join Man United - before being struck by horror injury
-
The era of Alexander-Arnold is here: Liverpool star finally has an England manager who will give him the platform for international success, writes SAMI MOKBEL
-
Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir retires from Team GB as the 45-year-old admits 'it's an age thing' - but still plans to compete internationally
-
Emma Raducanu looks glum as she tries to go under the radar during a stroll in London - two weeks after the British star's tearful US Open exit
-
Jack Draper should be proud despite US Open semi-final loss... he showed his true colours but the hard work starts now, writes DAN EVANS
-
Lee Carsley awkwardly takes a seat in the wrong dugout in first blunder as England interim manager ahead of Nations League clash with Republic of Ireland
-
Declan Rice REFUSES to celebrate scoring England's opener in Dublin after former Republic of Ireland midfielder nets from close range
-
The incredible statistic where Aryna Sabalenka has outperformed most men at the US Open - including Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic
-
Watch the moment Wayne Rooney rolls back the years with stunning curling free kick against Celtic at Old Trafford in legends game
-
Colombian athlete who had his teeth modified to resemble FANGS wins shot put gold in Paris... as he insists that 'Paralympic sport' has to be a show
-
Man City midfielder Rodri reveals Diego Simeone taught him to 'play like a B******' and 'make opponents miserable' during his time at Atletico Madrid
-
Emma Hayes reveals what she would have done after leaving Chelsea if she was paid like Jurgen Klopp - as she highlights gender discrepancy in game
-
Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori suffers FREAK injury while playing for Italy with £42m man forced off against France - handing Arteta a scare
-
Charles Leclerc CRASHES his £314,000 Ferrari in Monaco as viral video shows F1 ace driving into another car while cruising around his home nation
-
Jack Draper VOMITS on court after battling hard in his second set against world No 1 Jannik Sinner in US Open semi-final Struggling mid-match
-
EXCLUSIVE'It means everything!': How San Marino achieved their 'once-in-a-lifetime joy' of a first competitive win - and why it's just the beginning
-
Jack Draper sheds light on unusual pre-match ritual ahead of US Open semi-final against world number one Jannik Sinner Relying on routine
-
Breaking down Cristiano Ronaldo's 900 goals: Six teams, countless records and some iconic strikes along the way Landmark achievement
-
Aston Villa 'DOUBLE price of disabled parking space tickets in latest financial blow to fans' - after supporters' club disputed European ticket prices
-
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher clash in heated Man United manager debate - as former Red Devils man defends Erik ten Hag AGAIN
-
'Big up?': Steve McClaren learns Jamaican patois during training session - with less embarrassing results than his Dutch accent
-
Emiliano Martinez performs crude World Cup celebration AGAIN - as goalkeeper uses replica Copa America trophy to recreate Golden Glove gesture
-
Marc Cucurella reveals a Chelsea team-mate attempted to clear the air between him and Erling Haaland after Spaniard's Euro 2024 chant
-
Fans claim Cristiano Ronaldo is the 'best to ever do it' after the Portugal star became first player in football history to score 900 GOALS
-
Vince McMahon documentary trailer drops to unveil it WILL address sex trafficking claims among other WWE scandals Anticipated viewing
-
Conor McGregor lays out bizarre Ireland Presidency plans as the UFC star insists he 'is the only logical choice' despite having no political experience
-
Heimir Hallgrimsson is the dentist who dumped England out of Euro 2016 with Iceland - now, he's looking for another Three Lions upset as Ireland boss
-
Inside Jack Draper's friendship with Jannik Sinner: From doubles partners to emotional text messages as pair prepare for US Open semi-final showdown
-
Jack Draper hilariously mocked for bizarre reason at US Open after racing into the semi-finals without dropping a set Brit wonderkid
-
Snooker star punished with never-seen-before foul in Saudi Arabia Masters defeat against Stuart Bingham as he crashes out in decider
-
Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis and 400m hurdler Karsten Warholm go head-to-head in a brilliant 100m sprint exhibition
-
Paralympic sprinter proposes to his girlfriend following 100m race in Paris, after his first wife was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident
-
Victor Osimhen is 25, prolific in Serie A for Napoli and desperate for a Premier League move with Chelsea admirers... so why has he ended up in Turkey?
-
Dani Carvajal breaks his silence on the furore around Spain players chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' following their Euro 2024 win over England
-
Ralf Schumacher's heartbroken ex-wife says she will KEEP his famous surname in spite of him, despite it causing her 'pain' after she 'wasted' years
-
Chelsea fans are left in awe as Jadon Sancho trains with Blues for the first time since move from Man United Forward also seen taking Maresca advice
-
Cristiano Ronaldo hilariously imitates iconic Lionel Messi line directed at former Man United star following Argentina's ill-tempered 2022 World Cup win
-
Meet the armless Paralympics archer, 17, who went viral after taking the perfect bullseye using just her feet Incredible dexterity
-
Fans joke that Federico Chiesa 'noticed the leaking roof 'at Old Trafford as clip emerges of new Liverpool signing Taking in the sights
-
England squad pictured in good spirits ahead of new boss Lee Carsley's first match against Ireland Back 49 days after Euros final heartbreak
-
Revealed: Spain captain Alvaro Morata's divorce from wife Alice 'was caused by an argument ON THE PITCH after beating England in final'
-
Ivan Toney cuts hilariously awkward figure as Al Ahli fans debut new chant for £40m England star after Brentford departure Latest Saudi signing
-
Olympic marathon runner who was set on fire is fighting for her life: Father speaks from hospital to reveal she had split from ex-boyfriend 'attacker'
-
Tennis stars' most shocking moments with ball kids including Tim Henman's Wimbledon default and Novak Djokovic putting one on the verge of tears
-
Amadou Onana arrives for Belgium duty in shirt reading 'Andre is not even my name mate' following awkward viral moment with reporter
-
Napoli exile Victor Osimhen is mobbed by fans as he lands in Turkey to complete loan move to Galatasaray - after talks over switch to Chelsea collapsed
-
Luis Suarez fights back tears as he confirms his retirement from international football ahead of final Uruguay match on Friday
-
Nick Kyrgios openly offers to coach Coco Gauff amid calls for her to fire Brad Gilbert following US Open defeat
-
Ronaldo reveals when he plans to retire from international football as 39-year-old Portugal star hints it 'won't be a difficult decision' when the time comes
-
United icon urges Marcus Rashford to LEAVE Old Trafford if he has any hopes of saving his career... as he describes the England star's downfall as 'sad'
-
Micah Richards slams Declan Rice's sending off as 'one of the WORST decisions' as he fumes the Arsenal star shouldn't have been punished in Brighton draw
-
Arne Slot is shining as Jurgen Klopp's successor at Liverpool, Man United's cracks continue to show, and which surprise package could push for Europe? FIVE THINGS we have learned so far
-
Trent Alexander-Arnold taunts Man United fans with mocking gesture after Liverpool's huge 3-0 win at Old Trafford Happy England star
-
Pitch-side microphone reveal former Arsenal man Danny Welbeck's sneaky unseen role in Declan Rice being sent off against Brighton
-
Casemiro's wife hits back at critics of the Man United star with defiant Instagram post after her husband was hauled off at half-time in Liverpool defeat
-
Luke Littler breaks down in tears as he reveals tragic loss of family friend in emotional post-match interview after devastating defeat
-
Chelsea unveil Jadon Sancho at Stamford Bridge moments before Sunday's clash with Crystal Palace... after ex-Man United star seals Old Trafford exit
-
Newcastle's Premier League clash against Tottenham DELAYED in the first half as linesman suffers 'random' injury and is replaced
-
Sol Bamba's wife, Chloe, delivers heartbreaking statement on her husband's 'unfair fight' after ex-Cardiff and Leeds defender dies aged 39
-
Danny Simpson keeps his Premier League medal after the ex-Leicester football star's first Misfits Boxing fight ends in a split draw
-
Jamie Carragher left in hysterics at Old Trafford with ex-Liverpool man delighting in Gary Neville's ultimate commentator's curse
-
Get your elbows out! McLaren boss Zak Brown reveals the secret recipe Lando Norris must follow if he is to snatch title glory from Max Verstappen
-
Mikel Arteta reveals he was 'amazed' Declan Rice was sent off in Arsenal's draw with Brighton - but Fabian Hurzeler insists it was a'clear red'
-
Serial prankster waves sex toy in face of Sky reporter on live deadline day coverage, forcing broadcast to halt and journalist to move location
-
Unai Emery slams England for sending Morgan Rogers to the 'second team' after he was left out of senior squad and called up to the Under 21s
-
Gary Lineker provides update on his Match of the Day future after Jermaine Jenas was sacked by the BBC over inappropriate behaviour allegations
-
Southampton announce the £25m signing of Aaron Ramsdale from Arsenal, as the goalkeeper dresses up as Hagrid for his unveiling
-
England fans laud Three Lions interim boss Lee Carsley for picking younger stars in his first squad - as they call on the FA to 'give him the permanent job'
-
Kieran Trippier retires from England duty just hours before Lee Carsley names his first squad... leaving new interim boss with huge defensive dilemma
-
Liverpool sign Federico Chiesa from Juventus in bargain deal worth up to £12.5m after Italy winger turned down more lucrative offers from elsewhere
-
Patrice Evra admits he regrets 'crazy' video where he kisses, spanks and bites a RAW CHICKEN... as he explains bizarre social media post
-
Arsenal confirm £33m signing of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad - with the Spain international joining Mikel Arteta's side on a long-term deal
-
EXCLUSIVEOasis will NOT play at Man City's Etihad Stadium next summer because of the ground's ongoing expansion Another venue instead
-
Revealed: Sven-Goran Eriksson's ultimate world XI which contains Kasper Schmeichel and a Ballon d'Or winner out of position
-
Liverpool unveil third kit for the 2024-25 season - with Reds set to wear the strip for the first time at Old Trafford in huge clash with rivals Man United
-
Lando Norris 'SPLITS from model girlfriend' Margarida Corceiro with the British F1 superstar now 'free and single' as he chases world title
-
Sven-Goran Eriksson hailed as 'the master of football' and a 'gentleman' by the European papers - as they pay tribute to the former England boss
-
'Private jet scheduled for Jadon Sancho to fly to Italy amid Juventus interest' but Serie A side only want a loan move for the Manchester United winger
-
England legends Gary Lineker and Gary Neville lead tributes to former Three Lions manager Sven-Goran Eriksson following his death aged 76 after cancer battle
-
Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel responds after Blues striker Nicolas Jackson hit back at him for criticism following his goal against Wolves
-
Premier League Darts champion Luke Littler is beaten by eight-year-old prodigy plucked from the crowd at an exhibition event Noah shone bright
-
Liverpool fans fear Trent Alexander-Arnold has ALREADY fallen out with Arne Slot - as defender seems to sulk after being subbed amid links to Real Madrid
-
Raging fans shout 'F*** OFF' at Everton players as they board their train home after dismal 4-0 defeat at Tottenham... as Neal Maupay hits back
-
Noni Madueke has the last laugh with Wolves fans after being booed following his 'Everything about this place is S***' social media post
-
Alan Shearer slams 'awful decision' as VAR rule out stoppage time Bournemouth winner against Newcastle after controversial Dango Outtara handball
-
Fans baffled as Floyd Mayweather seems to fire referee mid-fight in John Gotti III rematch Mayweather had the referee ejected after the second round
-
Paddy Power pay out on Everton to be RELEGATED just two games into the Premier League season - after Sean Dyche's side lose heavily again
-
Chelsea winger Noni Madueke calls Wolverhampton 's***' on official Instagram page, before deleting and admitting he meant to post on private account
-
Fans call West Ham's Tomas Soucek a 'hero' for intervening to help a Crystal Palace ball boy in danger after an LED screen collapses at Selhurst Park
-
Logan Sargeant survives HORROR crash at Dutch Grand Prix as Williams driver is forced to jump out of his burning car after it burst into flames
-
Munching on together! Leeds fan hilariously struggles to salvage his pie during wild celebrations for Dan James' second goal
-
EXCLUSIVEShelton, 21, has the fastest serve in HISTORY and will be the face of American tennis for a decade But he dreamed of a very different career
-
Rodgers' bitter family feud takes huge new twist with New York Jets crowd revelation It was revealed previously that they hadn't spoken for 10 years
-
Gary Neville blasts Chelsea's 'ugly and plain wrong' approach of throwing players on the scrapheap as he insists the owners look TERRIBLE, not tough
-
Jermaine Jenas admits sending inappropriate texts to women at BBC and says he has 'let myself down' as reveals his marriage is on the rocks
-
Utah Jazz rookie Filipowski's mom opens up about estranged son, 20, and relationship with the 27-year-old woman accused of grooming him
-
Backlash as artwork immortalizing Australian break dancer Raygun appears in the California desert 'She doesn't deserve recognition'
-
Jake Paul reveals fight purse ahead of Tyson bout... but fans don't believe he's telling the truth over astronomical earnings Quite the cash claim
-
Atletico Madrid fans vandalise Joao Felix's plaque with litter at Metropolitano Stadium following the club-record signing's cut-price move to Chelsea
-
Ilkay Gundogan lands in Manchester and meets Pep Guardiola at the City boss's restaurant as veteran club legend gets set to rejoin in free transfer
-
Atletico Madrid CONFIRM £34m signing of Conor Gallagher from Chelsea - with a bizarre 'pitbull' graphic - as Joao Felix heads the other way for £42.7m
-
Revealed: The bizarre reason new Chelsea signing Tosin Adarabioyo was initially left OUT of Blues' Europa Conference League squad
-
Sven-Goran Eriksson gives poignant goodbye message as the terminally ill ex-England boss reveals how he wants Three Lions fans to remember him
-
Conor Gallagher lands in Madrid for a second time this month as he finally looks to complete £35.8m move to Atletico with transfer saga nearing an end
-
Boxing icon Oscar De La Hoya posts bizarre 'sexual boogie' video, wearing a thong with his girlfriend, before it is REMOVED by Instagram after complaints
-
'Still time to delete it': Joao Felix and Lamine Yamal troll Barcelona and Spain star after he goes public online with his new model influencer girlfriend
-
First transgender Paralympian, 50, breaks silence on criticism of her competing at Paris 2024 - and claims she will be a 'role model' at the Games
-
Ralf Schumacher's ex-mother-in-law, 70, wades into 'lying' row with his ex-wife and says former F1 driver told her 'I'm definitely NOT gay'
-
Jamie Carragher spots tactic he's 'never seen before' while analysing Arne Slot's new-look Liverpool... and it leaves co-pundit Gary Neville baffled
-
Ex-Man United starlet Angel Gomes breaks silence after horror collision in Lille match saw him hospitalised with serious head injury
-
EXCLUSIVEHow Erling Haaland got deadlier than ever by DJing in Marbella, feasting on potato dumplings and zoning out on a superyacht
-
Ralf Schumacher calls his ex-wife a LIAR and leaks her WhatsApp chats after she claimed she 'wasted her best years' on Michael's former F1 star brother
-
Never change, Jamie Vardy! Leicester striker trolls Tottenham fans for the club's lack of a Premier League title - before an X-rated spat with Cristian Romero
-
Leicester pay heartwarming tribute to Craig Shakespeare ahead of Premier League return following former manager's death aged 60
-
Meet the new WAGs of the Premier League: A Dutch model already welcomed by Old Trafford and a Beauty Pageant queen winner in Brighton
-
Erling Haaland makes Marc Cucurella eat his words as the Man City star brushes off the Euro 2024 winner to score against Chelsea in Premier League
-
Pep Guardiola reveals why he was surprised after Man City won 2-0 at Chelsea - as he describes the result as a 'big step' for his team
-
Aussie UFC 305 star Casey O'Neill impersonates Olympic breakdancer Raygun as she wins fight in the Octagon before showing off her moves
-
Mikel Arteta's patience is paying off after Kai Havertz and David Raya played pivotal roles for Arsenal in season-opening win over Wolves