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Australia

/ 3832 days ago

Watch USA 3-1 Australia match highlights [VIDEO]

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Australia

/ 3832 days ago

USA vs Australia preview: US faces plenty of questions marks ahead of crucial game

Many have been waiting to see the US Women's National Team open their tournament to find out if they'll be able to put together a complete 90 minutes. Australia provides the perfect test for U.S. in its first game. Both teams and players are very familiar with one another — both internationally and in NWSL, but […]
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Asian Cup

/ 3957 days ago

An in-depth review of a stunning AFC 2015 Asian Cup tournament

Going into the 2015 AFC Asian Cup there were a number of teams who had a point to prove. After a disappointing showing at the World Cup in Brazil the likes of Japan, South Korea, Iran and Australia had an opportunity to right a few wrongs and rebuild. As for the other pretenders within the […]

Asian Cup

/ 3961 days ago

Australia vs South Korea: AFC Asian Cup Final preview

So after 30 games, 257 shots on target, 178 saves and 77 goals, we’re down to one final meaningful game in the AFC Asian Cup — Australia against South Korea (live on One World Sports and DishWorld at 4am ET/1am PT on Saturday). South Korea, aka the Taeguk Warriors, have progressed through to the final […]

Asian Cup

/ 3968 days ago

Highlights of China-Australia & South Korea vs Uzbekistan games

The 2015 AFC Asian Cup witnessed a unique event. That’s right, for the first time since the tournament kicked off, there was a game that didn’t have a conclusive result after 90 minutes. South Korea versus Uzbekistan has the ‘honor’ of being that match as it finished 0-0 in normal time. However the 0-0 score […]

Asian Cup

/ 3969 days ago

Tim Cahill scores bicycle kick to put Australia in Asian Cup semi

Striker Tim Cahill scored a spectacular bicycle kick earlier this morning to book Australia a place in the 2015 Asian Cup semi-final. Cahill's superb goal helped Australia go on to a 2-0 victory against China. The New York Red Bulls striker saw a loose ball that had been floated into the box, and then served […]

Asian Cup

/ 3970 days ago

AFC Asian Cup Quarter-Finals preview and predictions

The group stage of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup is over and there wasn’t a single draw at all. There have been 24 definitive results in 24 matches, which is quite remarkable. The knockouts have a lot to live up to and there are some tasty fixtures to look forward to. In total there are […]

Asian Cup

/ 3972 days ago

2015 AFC Asian Cup Weekend Wrap-Up

The 2015 AFC Asian Cup has written itself in the history books. How so? Well after this weekend’s results, the tournament has seen 20 straight games with a winner. That’s right there have been no draws in this tournament thus far.  No major football tournament — be it the World Cup, European Championships, African Cup […]

Asian Cup

/ 3981 days ago

5 Observations From Australia's 4-1 Win Against Kuwait in 2015 Asian Cup

The Asian Cup kicked off in Melbourne on Friday with a goal-laden game between hosts Australia and Kuwait. One of the pre-tournament favorites, Australia, eventually ran out 4-1 winners but the scoreline didn’t reflect some of the anxiety the Socceroos suffered throughout the 90 minutes. Ange Postecoglu’s side went behind early in the piece and it […]

Australia

/ 3987 days ago

2015 AFC Asian Cup Preview

There have been 60 games, 258 shots on target, 408 shots off target, 103 goals, 84 saves, 112 yellows and eight reds. Those numbers, statistically at least, paints a picture of the qualification process for Asia’s premier international football tournament the AFC Asian Cup. For trivia fans the first Asian Cup was played in 1956 […]

Australia

/ 4017 days ago

Manchester City Confirmed For 2015 International Champions Cup In Australia

Reigning Premier League champions Manchester City have been confirmed as the second of three teams who will compete in the International Champions Cup, which will be held in July in Melbourne, Australia. Manchester City joins European champions Real Madrid as participants in the three-team summer tournament which will take place at the 100,000-capacity Melbourne Cricket […]

Australia

/ 4174 days ago

5 Reasons Why Asian Soccer is on the Decline

After several years of hard work, grueling traveling schedules and thorough preparations, Asia produced four World Cup qualifiers – Japan, Australia, South Korea and Iran. The fact that none of these four sides picked up a victory in a combined total of 12 matches played between them highlights the decline of soccer in the region. […]

News

/ 4182 days ago

Spain vs Australia, Starting Lineups and World Cup Open Thread

Today's match between Australia and Spain gives the teams a chance to leave the tournament with pride. SEE MORE — Read the Australia against Spain World Cup preview. Where to watch – The game kicks off at 12 PM EST/9 AM PST, and if you are currently in USA, this is where you can catch […]

News

/ 4183 days ago

Australia vs. Spain Preview: Both Teams Playing For Pride

Monday afternoon at Noon ET/9am PT and Tuesday morning at 2am (AEST), the Soccerroos, ranked third in their group, will face off against last-placed Spain in what will be both teams' final match at the 2014 World Cup after being knocked out by The Netherlands and Chile. The match will be played at the Arena […]

Australia

/ 4185 days ago

A Bright Future Awaits for Valiant Socceroos

The pride of a nation. Australia’s 2-3 defeat at the hands of the Netherlands was arguably their greatest result on the international stage, so much so that, for many fans, regardless of what the score line suggested, it felt like a win. And if their previous 3-1 loss at the hands of Chile wasn’t enough […]