The Australia men's national soccer team represents Australia in international men's soccer. Officially nicknamed the Socceroos, the team is controlled by the governing body for soccer in Australia, F
The first Australia soccer team (wearing light blue shirts) of 1922
Australia playing Uruguay at Stadium Australia to determine the last qualifying spot for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Australia against Germany in Moses Mabhida Stadium, at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Australia against Chile in Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá, at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup was the 23rd FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international men's soccer championship contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament began on
Australia men's national soccer team
…spots for a total of seven appearances. Australia has reached the World Cup knockout stages three times, advancing to this round in 2006, 2022 and 2026. Despite its AFF membership, Australia currently does not contest the ASEAN Championship due to a mutual agreement, though it does compete in youth…
From left to right, FIFA president Gianni Infantino, U.S. president Donald Trump, Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum, and Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at the start of the draw.
Inside Estadio Azteca during the Mexican opening ceremony prior to the first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The World Cup final halftime show at MetLife Stadium
Left to right: Young Player Award winner Pau Cubarsí, Golden Ball winner Rodri, and Golden Glove winner Unai Simón.