Brattan buzzing despite tough Socceroos debut
Veteran midfielder Luke Brattan had a difficult debut for the Socceroos against Japan but still relished his moment on the international stage.
Own goals all round as Socceroos pick up vital point in Japan
A decent result for the Aussies.
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Socceroos let win slip away in Japan
The Socceroos had one hand on a historic win in Japan before an own goal late in the game.
Socceroos see the lighter side of bus horror show
The Socceroos had just 10 minutes to warm up before their World Cup qualifier against Japan after their bus was stuck in traffic, but still drew 1-1.
Confident Socceroos turn focus to Saudis
The Socceroos will take a wealth of confidence from their draw in Japan as they turn their focus to the crunch World Cup qualifier against Saudi...
Portsmouth star Sammy Silvera suffers further international blow ahead of QPR clash
The Pompey star was once again left out of the Socceroos squad as he prepares for QPR
Tony Popovic | Post-Match Interview | Japan v Australia | 2026 FIFA World Cup AFC Qualifiers
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Harry Souttar | Post-Match Interview | 2026 FIFA World Cup AFC Qualifiers
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Australia secure valuable point in hard-fought 1-1 draw with Japan
Australia earned a valuable point in FIFA World Cup 2026™ Round Three qualifying after their game with Japan ended 1-1 at Saitama Stadium 2002 on...
Japan v Australia | Highlights | FIFA World Cup 2026 Third Round Qualifier
Watch the highlights from Australia's FIFA World Cup 2026 Third Round AFC Asian Qualifier v Japan at Saitama Stadium 2002 on Tuesday 15...
Socceroos held to 1-1 draw against Japan after heartbreaking Cam Burgess own goal despite some hitting out at 'scandalous' pre-match scenes
Australia were on track to claim their first win over the Samurai Blue in Japan after a horror own goal by Shogo Tanaguchi in the 58th minute gave...
Socceroos park the bus – eventually – to snatch a priceless point against Japan
The draw against the Samurai Blue completes an encouraging first window in charge for Tony Popovic, who has steered Australia's World Cup...
Socceroos let lead slip but hang on for draw with Japan in World Cup qualifier
The Socceroos have fallen short of beating Japan away, but fought out a dramatic 1-1 draw to claim a crucial World Cup qualifying point in Saitama.
Smash-and-grab for Socceroos as they earn precious point in Japan
Australia eke out 1-1 draw to end hosts run of nine wins
An own goal at each end decides World Cup qualifier
Just 22 days ago, on the day he was...
Horror own goal denies historic Socceroos win
The Socceroos were close to pulling off a shock victory in Japan but the second own goal of the night cruelled those hopes.
Burgess Scores Own Goal as Socceroos Draw
Cameron Burgess started but scored an own goal for Australia as the Socceroos drew 1-1 with Japan in a World Cup qualifier in Saitama.
Socceroos secure valuable FIFA World Cup qualifying point but late mistake costs history-making victory
A late mistake in defence has denied Australia a history-making win in Japan, a dour contest at Saitama Stadium ending 1-1.
Brattan debuts in six Socceroos changes against Japan
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has made six changes to his starting line-up for a huge World Cup qualifier against Japan, including giving Luke...
FIFA World Cup qualifiers 2024 LIVE updates: Socceroos v Japan in Saitama
Tony Popovic's Australia are out to defy history and build momentum against the Samurai Blue.
Live: Socceroos face tough test in Saitama against Japan
The Socceroos have never beaten Japan on their home turf, and face an uphill battle to do so in Saitama in Tony Popovic's second game in charge....
Japan v Australia: 2026 World Cup qualifier – live
Socceroos face Samurai Blue at Saitama Stadium
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Japan vs. Socceroos live score: World Cup qualifier result, updates, lineups from Australia match
The Socceroos will look to end an awful record against Asian powerhouse Japan in their World Cup qualifier in Saitama. Tony Popovic won his first...
Perth Glory and Socceroos superstar Adam Taggart joins The West Australian this season
Perth Glory captain and Socceroos striker Adam Taggart has joined The West Australian this season.
Socceroos look to end 15-year drought over Japan, with a former great backing new coach Popovic
John Aloisi believes frustrating the Japanese into submission is one way the Socceroos can end their 15-year wait for a win over the Samurai Blue,...
Kye Rowles reveals Hearts transfer alternative as Australian international waxes lyrical about dream destination
Rowles is in japan with the Socceroos for a World Cup qualifier but is keen to sample the J League one day
Socceroos primed for Japan test
The Socceroos head to Japan for another World Cup qualifier and looking to remain unbeaten under new coach Tony Popovic.
Friends Geria and Deng relish competing as Socceroos
Jason Geria and Thomas Deng have both played right-back for Melbourne Victory and are happy to compete against each other for a Socceroos berth...