Australia

About Australia

The Australia National Football Team, nicknamed The Socceroos, has become a consistent World Cup contender since joining the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in 2006. Their best performance came in 2006 and 2022, reaching the Round of 16. Known for their resilience, physicality, and fighting spirit, Australia is led by coach Graham Arnold and captain Mathew Ryan. The team continues to develop exciting talent both domestically and abroad. With strong support and a growing football culture, the Socceroos remain a key representative of Oceania and Asia on the world football stage.