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Socceroos star labels US punditry 'rubbish' ahead of FIFA World Cup

Midfielder Connor Metcalfe 'sick of' Socceroos commentary ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 1:33pm Socceroos midfielder Connor Metcalfe says he is tired of the United States' media labelling Australia as easy beats ahead of the FIFA World Cup, starting next week. Former USA men's player Alexi Lalas was the most recent, saying Australia was "an average team by any measure". "I've seen all the US stuff and I'm just sick of it, to be honest," Metcalfe said as the Socceroos prepare...

ABC Australia 4d ago

Four-time veterans to late bolters, here's your Socceroos pocket guide

From four-time veterans to late bolter Volpato, here's your Socceroos World Cup guide Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 4:47am Australia is in a sixth-consecutive men's World Cup, but this one looks a lot different to when the Socceroos golden generation made it to the knockout rounds in 2006, or the Qatar World Cup of 2022. It's a 48-team tournament, being staged across the USA, Canada, and Mexico, with Australia drawing a host nation for the first time since the 1974 edition. The first match of the...

ABC Australia 1d ago

Schwarzer confident 'written off' Socceroos can stun American doubters

Mark Schwarzer backs Socceroos to make FIFA World Cup impression in US Jun 2026 at 4:02pm In short: Mark Schwarzer, Australia's most capped international footballer, is confident the Socceroos can prove doubters wrong at the FIFA World Cup. The former goalkeeper was involved in a highly publicised debate on television, after US pundit Mike Grella described Australia as a "lay-up" for the Americans in Group D. What's next?

ABC Australia 1h ago

Nestory Irankunda the face of changing Socceroos at World Cup

Nestory Irankunda the face of the Socceroos at FIFA World Cup 2026 Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 2:56pm Nestory Irankunda still cannot believe the new face of Australian football is a young black man. The 20-year-old is one of the hottest properties at this year's World Cup, with replicas of his number 17 shirt set to fly out the door. If Socceroos dynamo Irankunda does something special, his profile could go next level.

ABC Australia 2d ago

Live: Socceroos' last chance before World Cup squad selection against Mexico

live Socceroos vs Mexico live updates: Australia's final friendly before World Cup squad selection blog, scores and stats Australia's World Cup hopefuls get one final chance to impress before the Socceroos' squad for the 2026 World Cup is finalised against Mexico at the Rose Bowl. Follow all the action in our live blog.

ABC Australia 10d ago

Socceroo Aiden O'Neill shakes off injury scare to be fit for World Cup debut

Socceroos midfielder Aiden O'Neill is set to make his World Cup debut in this month's tournament. O'Neill went down with an ankle injury in May while playing for New York City FC in the US Major League Soccer. ABC Sport will live blog every game of the FIFA World Cup, starting on June 12, with the Socceroos' first game against Türkiye on June 14.

ABC Australia 5d ago

Live: Volpato set for Socceroos debut in World Cup warm-up against Switzerland

live World Cup warm-up live: Switzerland vs Socceroos friendly — blog, scores and stats Australia's Socceroos take on Switzerland in San Diego in their final warm-up match before the FIFA World Cup gets underway. It is set to be Cristian Volpato's first game for Tony Popovic's side since his much-publicised switch in allegiances away from Italy. Follow the live blog below.

ABC Australia 3d ago

Australia coach says 'fearless' Socceroos ready for World Cup

Australia coach says 'fearless' Socceroos ready for World Cup MELBOURNE, June 1 : Australia coach Tony Popovic said his young World Cup squad is better than the Socceroos' 2022 line-up and should have high expectations heading into the tournament in North America. Popovic's 26-man squad features 17 World Cup debutants, including two uncapped players in Japan-based striker Tete Yengi, 25, and 22-year-old attacker Cristian Volpato, who only switched allegiance from Italy to Australia in recent...

Channel News Asia 8d ago

Socceroos Herrington and Geria out to make most of first World Cup call-ups

Socceroos Herrington and Geria out to make most of first World Cup call-ups OAKLAND, California, June 3 : Lucas Herrington and Jason Geria were born 14 years apart and have taken very different journeys to the World Cup, but both are determined to put their best foot forward after making the cut for the Australia squad. Herrington, at 18 the youngest player in the Socceroos squad and 11th youngest in the tournament, has enjoyed a meteoric rise since his professional debut only 17 months ago....

Channel News Asia 6d ago

Tete Yengi scores on debut as Socceroos sign off before World Cup with Switzerland draw

Yengi cancels out Dan Ndoye’s opener in 1-1 draw in San Diego Fellow Australia debutant Cristian Volpato makes little impactStriker Tete Yengi marked his Socceroos debut with a goal, as Australia salvaged a 1-1 draw with Switzerland in their final World Cup warm-up in San Diego in a match that leaves coach Tony Popovic with more than one selection quandary. The coach turned to a largely second-choice side, awarding Yengi and Cristian Volpato debuts, as the Socceroos count down the days until...

The Guardian Sport 3d ago