The permutations are complex, but a second-place finish in Group D could mean an easier path to the last 16 than topping the group

Australia will face Switzerland in San Diego on Saturday, the last chance for either team to tune up ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. MORE: 2026 FIFA World Cup: USA national team games, locations revealed How to Watch

World Cup excitement arrived in Alameda as fans gathered on the island to watch the Australian Men's National Soccer Team hold an open community training session.

Australia coach Tony Popovic said he was confident he side could 'punch above our weight' at the World Cup after a battling 1-1 draw with Switzerland on ...

Cristian Volpato said he could feel in his heart it was ‘time to come home’ after the former Italy under-21 international made his Australia debut on Saturday following his shock switch on the eve of the World Cup.

Australia's World Cup opponents Paraguay have been left waiting nervously on the fitness of their midfield star Julio Enciso, who was taken off on a stretcher in tears in a warm-up international just a week before their tournament opener.

Tete Yengi scored in his Socceroos debut as Australia rallied for a 1-1 draw with Switzerland in a World Cup friendly at Snapdragon Stadium.