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Latest news: World Cup
Aussie teens set for 'youth Ashes' World Cup semi-final
After Australia's Ashes triumph, the country's top teenage cricketers will seek to emulate their seniors by defeating England in the U19 World Cup semi-final.
48 minutes ago
Aussie teens triumph after first tough World Cup battle
Ollie Peake's Australia U19s have won the fourth-straight match of their World Cup defence thanks to another scintillating display by their young quicks.
Jan 25, 2026
Victory's Velupillay has unfinished Socceroos business
Melbourne Victory gun Nishan Velupillay wants to hit form in a huge match against Sydney FC and make his case to return to the Socceroos.
Jan 24, 2026
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Socceroo's goal target, diet change to make World Cup
Mitchell Duke has revealed the dietary changes he is making to ensure he has a spot in Tony Popovic's squad for this year's World Cup.
Jan 23, 2026
Socceroos announce World Cup warm-ups, new assistant
The Socceroos will host two friendlies in the next FIFA window, while FA has also announced ex-captain Mile Jedinak has joined Tony Popovic's coaching staff.
Jan 19, 2026
Socceroos striker's ALM return postponed due to rain
Macarthur FC's clash with Central Coast at Polytec Stadium has been postponed due to weather, delaying Socceroos striker Mitch Duke's return to the league.
Jan 17, 2026
Socceroo returns to former club ahead of World Cup tilt
The Brisbane Roar have unveiled their newest signing, Nick D’Agostino, as the star striker pushes for a spot in the Socceroos side for this year's World Cup.
Jan 16, 2026
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Hogan hero: Aussies open U19 World Cup defence in style
Steven Hogan scored a ton in Australia Under-19s' victory over Ireland to open their World Cup title defence in Namibia.
Jan 16, 2026
FA presses play on new era as streaming boss made CEO
The new chief executive of Football Australia has promised to bring a sporting and commercial excellence to the organisation.
Jan 15, 2026
Razor Robertson cut from All Blacks coaching role
After a disappointing 2025 season and reported player unrest, Scott Robertson, known as "Razor", has been sacked as All Blacks coach halfway through his term.
Jan 15, 2026
Aussie in the frame as England RL World Cup coach
Shaun Wane has stepped down as England rugby league coach, with Australian Willie Peters among those being tipped to take his place for the World Cup.
Jan 14, 2026
Fresh Socceroos worry as Irvine sidelined indefinitely
Socceroos midfielder Jackson Irvine is facing an extended stint on the sidelines heading into this year's World Cup.
Jan 14, 2026
Veteran Socceroo ready to silence doubters at World Cup
Aziz Behich believes the Socceroos can again silence doubters at the World Cup finals but first has his eyes set on helping Melbourne City.
Dec 18, 2025
Uncertainty over World Cup tickets after FIFA backflip
Football Australia will receive discounted $A90 World Cup tickets after FIFA responded to the outcry at high prices, but fans remain uncertain about access.
Dec 17, 2025
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Australia among countries for most Cup ticket requests
Australia are among the countries with the most ticket requests for next year's World Cup, despite an outcry about high prices and concerns over visas.
Dec 13, 2025
Socceroos set for wild west North American adventure
The Socceroos' North American west coast adventure at the World Cup has been confirmed, with matches in Vancouver, Seattle and Santa Clara in California.
Dec 06, 2025
Socceroo would love another shot at World Cup foes
The Socceroos can't wait to learn their opponents at the upcoming World Cup, especially if it allows them to handle some unfinished business.
Dec 04, 2025
What won't sway Socceroos boss in Cup selection race
The World Cup finals draw is near and the race for Socceroos selection is heating up, with only a handful of locks in the squad.
Dec 01, 2025
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Emerging Australian striker's WC dream hit by injury
Former Western United star Noah Botic's dream of playing with the Socceroos in next year's World Cup appears over after he suffered a serious injury.
Nov 29, 2025
It's pot luck for Socceroos ahead of World Cup draw
Australia have avoided some of soccer's most powerful nations ahead of the 2026 World Cup draw, which features new tennis-style seeded tournament brackets.
Nov 26, 2025
Socceroos to host FIFA pre-World Cup warm-up tournament
The Socceroos will get their last home hit-out before the World Cup finals in a four-team tournament on Australian soil next March.
Nov 21, 2025
'Un-Australian' night ends ODI World Cup defence
Australia will be without the ODI and T20 World Cup trophies for the first time since 2018, after a scrappy semi-final loss to India in the 50-over tournament.
Oct 31, 2025
Wolvaardt, Kapp magic powers Proteas to World Cup final
South Africa have crushed England in the World Cup semi-finals with a wonderful captain's knock of 169 from Laura Wolvaardt leading the way.
Oct 29, 2025
Mandhana leads India towards another Australia showdown
India have reached the semi-finals of the women's World Cup, where a last-four rematch with unbeaten Australia may well soon await.
Oct 23, 2025
'I look up to her a lot': Litchfield follows Healy path
Alyssa Healy has joined an elite band of women batters with 7000 international runs, and Australia's captain is inspiring her brilliant young opening partner.
Oct 17, 2025
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