Socceroos, Saudi Arabia

World Cup qualifying: Socceroos wanted more than draw but better placed than three months ago
The Socceroos were reeling after Graham Arnold's surprise resignation, but Tony Popovic has steadied the ship.
Fans say same thing about Socceroos after dramatic draw with Saudi Arabia
Costly missed chances could come back to haunt the Socceroos, but Saudi Arabia felt equally aggrieved after they were denied an injury-time winner in a dramatic scoreless draw in Melbourne.
Socceroos’ good, bad and baffling from Saudi Arabia draw ... and the concerning trend that remains
Harry Souttar, Cameron Burgess and Jason Geria were superb once again in defense for the Socceroos, but allowing the trio to be put under so much pressure will eventually have consequences. Popovic, who has tended to look for the silver-lining in most situations since taking over the position, didn’t even try to hide the bad amongst the good.
Socceroos escape with draw against Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia had a stoppage-time goal ruled out as Herve Renard's first game since returning as coach ended in a 0-0 draw against Australia in World Cup qualifying.
Socceroos held to Saudi stalemate in Cup qualifier
Saudi Arabia, with a vocal away contingent at their backs, appeared to have scored a 93rd-minute winner from a free kick but the goal was dramatically ruled offside. While the Saudis dominated possession,
Australia and Saudi Arabia draw 0-0 in World Cup qualifier
Australia and Saudi Arabia drew 0-0 in Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday. While there was late drama there was little quality on display. Near time, Sultan Al-Ghannam's low shot from just inside the area went in and seemed to give a vital win for Herve Renard,
Frustrated Saudi Arabia hold Australia 0-0 away in World Cup qualifier
Herve Renard marked his return to the Saudi Arabia dugout with a gritty 0-0 draw against hosts Australia as the Green Falcons fumed at a late disallowed goal that cost them maximum points in a crunch World Cup qualifier on Thursday.
Late Drama As Saudis Hold Australia In World Cup Qualifier
Saudi Arabia had a goal disallowed in added time as they ground out a scoreless draw against Australia on Thursday, a result that did neither side any favours in their bid to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Socceroos set to walk World Cup qualification tightrope
Despite the disappointment of being held to a goalless draw against Saudi Arabia, the Socceroos are adamant they are on the right track ahead of facing Bahrain.
‘We owe them’: Socceroos out to settle score with team that dented World Cup ambitions
Jason Geria watched Australia’s disaster-class against Bahrain on television two months ago, thinking he’d never get a chance ...
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'OK result': Toothless Socceroos fail to break down Saudi Arabia - but gain potentially vital point
The Socceroos could not capitalise on multiple quality chances as Tony Popovic's side played out a tense 0-0 World Cup ...
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Socceroos still confident Popovic style can deliver
With their bid for direct World Cup qualification in the balance, the Socceroos are confident their improving form under Tony ...
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Socceroos Eye Goodwin's Return for Bahrain Clash to Revive World Cup Hopes
Australia is optimistic as Craig Goodwin returns for the World Cup qualifier against Bahrain, seeking to overcome scoring ...
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A riveting 0-0 fight to the finish ... or was this the Socceroos game that never happened?
Green seats everywhere at kick-off, but that’s not unusual for the traditional late-coming Melbourne crowd. We’ve seen this ...
Program: Fri Fix: cricket care factor, Socceroos stumble, are the Wallabies good?
Do our Aussie cricket selectors care about our white ball teams? Do the fans? It seems there's too much cricket for our best ...
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Home & Away tops entertainment. Socceroos draw on 10.
That was the biggest Socceroos match on 10 since Socceroos vs. Japan in 2022. Home & Away ‘s double play topped entertainment at 761,000 in National TV Audience. That was ahead of 7:30 (682,000) RPA ...
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Socceroos ready for any Saudi approach in crunch clash
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has backed the majority of the team that earned a point against Japan to deliver in Australia's ...