Perth -- Socceroos head coach Tony Popovic says his side are prepared and focused ahead of Thursday's crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier against Japan in Perth -- a match that could seal automatic ...

Aziz Behich's last-gasp winner saw Australia defeat Japan 1-0 on Thursday The Socceroos are now on the verge of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup LISTEN: Was 'Fergie Time' real? Veteran Premier League ...

Oct 16 (Reuters) - A gritty draw against Asian heavyweights Japan will hopefully give Australia belief they are building a foundation on the road to the 2026 World Cup, Socceroos coach Tony Popovic ...

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The Socceroos faced their biggest-ever match in Perth and earned a victory over Japan to all but send them to the next FIFA ...

New Socceroos coach Tony Popovic says there is nothing to fear from a testing World Cup qualifying clash in Japan next week, but admitted it was a big challenge.

Tony Popovic’s tactics and efforts to land the Socceroos into Pot 2 for the FIFA 2026 World Cup has paid off with the Australian side being pulled into a favourable group alongside host nation USA.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - With one win from three matches in the final round of Asia's World Cup preliminaries, Hajime Moriyasu leads Japan into Tuesday's meeting with Australia knowing his side must win ...

The Socceroos will take on hosts USA, Paraguay and one of Turkey, Romania, Slovakia or Kosovo in next year's World Cup group ...