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Caltex Socceroos goalkeepers interacts with some young Valencia fans in Singapore.

Ryan positive after roller-coaster La Liga season

Caltex Socceroo keeper Mat Ryan says his 21 appearances in his first season with Valencia in La Liga have matured him as a player and person.

The Futsalroos squad at the 2015 AFF Futsal Championship. Image courtesy: Mark Seeto

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Futsalroos provisional squad for FIFA Futsal World Cup announced

Futsalroos Head Coach Rob Varela today named a provisional 25-player squad which will now begin an intense training program in the lead up to the FIFA Futsal World Cup which will be held in Colombia from 10 September – 1 October.

Jamie Maclaren celebrates after scoring for the Olyroos at the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship.

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Macca eyes Roy of the Rovers return to England

New Caltex Socceroo Jamie Maclaren says scoring on his return to England against the Three Lions would be the ultimate story for the one-time Rovers player.

Harry Kewell darts away from David Beckham when the Socceroos last played England in 2003.

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Caltex Socceroos’ memories of beating England

Like many current Caltex Socceroos, Jamie Maclaren and Mat Ryan were football-mad juniors who got up in the middle of the night with their parents to watch the Aussie national team on TV.

Matildas players celebrate a goal during the Olympic qualifiers in Japan.

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Westfield Matildas’ big names back for Football Ferns matches

Eight of the Westfield Matildas’ overseas-based stars will return for the upcoming internationals against New Zealand in early June following today’s 20-player squad announcement by Head Coach Alen Stajcic.

Westfield Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic addresses media at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.

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Stajcic agrees to new four-year contract

Westfield Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic has agreed to a new four-year contract which will keep him at the helm until at least 2020.

1860 Munich defender Milos Degenek celebrates a win in Germany's Bundesliga II.

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Why new Caltex Socceroo Milos Degenek has no fear

New Caltex Socceroo defender Milos Degenek won’t have any fear if he has to mark England’s EPL hotshots Harry Kane and Wayne Rooney on Friday night.

Liverpool left-back Brad Smith celebrates scoring against Exeter City in the FA Cup.

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Brad Smith's Lismore to Liverpool story

Little Oakes Oval in Lismore is a far cry from Liverpool’s Anfield, but it’s where Caltex Socceroo Brad Smith’s junior coach first new he could be headed for something special after a stunning four-goal grand final display.

James Troisi celebrates after scoring against Germany.

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Flashback: Caltex Socceroos shine in Kaiserslautern

An understrength Socceroos went within 10 minutes of pulling off a huge upset against Germany at the Fritz-Walter-Stadion in 2015.

Socceroos players celebrate Mile Jedinak's second-half goal against Germany.

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Classic Caltex Socceroos matches

The Socceroos headed to Kaiserslautern just a couple of months after their historic AFC Asian Cup triumph to take on Germany in a friendly which pitted the Asia’s best against the reigning world champions.

Victory's Jason Geria vies for the ball with Jeonbuk Motors' Han Kyo-won in the first leg of their ACL round of 16 tie.

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ACL preview: Jeonbuk Motors v Melbourne Victory

Victory will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday night in their bid to breach Fort Jeonju in the second leg of their ACL round of 16 tie reports Asian football correspondent John Duerden.

Shangdong Luneng's Carlos Gilberto Silva controls the ball from Sydney FC's Milos Dimitrijevic.

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ACL preview: Sydney FC v Shandong Luneng

Asian football correspondent John Duerden casts his eye over Shandong Luneng's domestic form as the Chinese outfit prepare to face Sydney FC in the second-leg of their ACL round of 16 tie on Wednesday night.

England midfielder Jack Wilshere is subbed for Jordan Henderson against Turkey.

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Wilshere wants more minutes against Socceroos

England midfielder Jack Wilshere says he’s ready to play 90 minutes against the Caltex Socceroos to prove he deserves a spot in Roy Hodgson's Euro 2016 squad.

Former Adelaide United striker Brent McGrath.

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Aussies abroad: Former Red scores in Fredericia farewell

The European season might be winding down but there were still plenty of Aussies in action over the weekend.

Archie Thompson embraces Kosta Barbarouses after Victory score against Gamba Osaka in the ACL.

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Barbarouses has unfinished business in Jeonju

For the second time in three years, Melbourne Victory's AFC Champions League (ACL) fate rests on a trip to Jeonbuk Motors and Kosta Barbarouses hopes his team have more luck this time around.

Former Central Coast Mariners captain Mile Jedinak and coach Lawrie McKinna.

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Meet the man who discovered Mile Jedinak

Caltex Socceroo captain Mile Jedinak came within a whisker - no pun intended - of pulling the pin on his career ten years ago. Lucky for Palace and Aussie fans, the one-time Mayor of Gosford threw him a lifeline at the Mariners. And the rest is history.

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Top 10 penalty saves by Aussie goalkeepers

Following Vedran Janjetovic's clutch effort for Sydney FC in the ACL we look at the ten most important penalty saves made by Aussie keepers.

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England match-up a dream come true for Risdon

Perth Glory right-back Josh Risdon has enjoyed a meteoric rise in recent years, with his consistent performances culminating in the chance for the 23-year-old to represent the Socceroos against England on the 28th of May.

Harry Kewell won the 2006 FA Cup with Liverpool.

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The history of Aussies in the FA Cup Final

Crystal Palace captain Mile Jedinak will look to defy history on Saturday, with Australians having generally struggled in FA Cup finals.

The Futsalroos have learned their opponents for the FIFA Futsal World Cup.

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Futsalroos' FIFA World Cup draw revealed

The Futsalroos will face five-time World Cup winners Brazil, European powerhouse Ukraine, and African bolters Mozambique in Group D of the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup following the draw which was conducted in Medellin, Colombia today.

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Hyundai A-League's cult heroes

Over 11 seasons the A-League has seen some real characters. We look back at the players and coaches who formed a unique connection with the fans.

Mile Jedinak salutes the Crystal Palace fans after their FA Cup win.

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Jedinak poised to create history with Palace in FA Cup

Caltex Socceroos skipper Mile Jedinak will create history on Sunday morning (AEST) when he becomes the first Aussie to captain a side in England’s FA Cup final.

Mile Jedinak congratulates Jason Puncheon after he opened the scoring in the FA Cup final.

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Heartbreak for Jedinak in FA Cup final

Crystal Palace and Caltex Socceroos captain Mile Jedinak has missed out on the chance to lift the FA Cup after Manchester United came from behind to beat the Eagles in the final at Wembley overnight.

16-year-old Westfield Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter in action against China.

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AFC Women's Championship draws revealed

Australia’s U-16 and U-19 national teams have learned their path to next year’s AFC Women’s U-16 and U-19 Championships following tonight’s official qualifying draw in Malaysia.