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1964 – the year Everton first came to Australia

The late 1950s and early 60s were a tumultuous time for the round ball game in Australia. Immigration from Europe brought enthusiasm for the...

Aussies Abroad – Mat Ryan set to join La Liga powerhouse...

A relatively quiet June schedule for the Socceroos allowed many players the chance to rest up after a busy year which included the World...

Where to next for Socceroo Tommy Oar?

Lauded as one of Australia’s most promising young wingers when he broke onto the scene with Brisbane Roar in 2008, Tommy Oar has forged...

Four Socceroos set to benefit from offseason transfers

Australia’s road to the 2018 World Cup is underway thanks to a 2-1 win over Kyrgyzstan last month, however, there are several key storylines to...

New Balance making its mark in football with new boot range...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXXGfgjXg74 Footwear brand New Balance has entered the football market, launching its first ever boot range to accompany new kit supply deals with elite football...

Matildas' pay rate exposes massive divide in Australian football

Australian football fans were captivated over the last month as the Matildas made history in their 2015 Women’s World Cup campaign. Agonisingly knocked-out in...

Europe, Asia and the interests of Australian talent

In the 2015 Asian Cup final, both Australia's goalscorers were players based in Europe: Swindon Town-turned-QPR midfielder Massimo Luongo and Juventus loanee James Troisi. Indeed, nine...

Road to Russia 2018 already posing new challenges for adaptive Socceroos...

Last Tuesday night Australia began the road to the 2018 World Cup by defeating Kyrgyzstan 2-1 in Bishkek. Neither the result nor the difficulty in achieving...

What We Learned – Kyrgyzstan 1 Australia 2 [VIDEO]

The Socceroos’ 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign began with a successful, yet far from comfortable 2-1 win over Kyrgyzstan last night. Predictions for the need...

Iceland and Faroe Islands strike for the little guys in heated...

One is an independent nation of 315,000. The other is a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark with less than 50,000. This weekend, Iceland...