Mat Ryan 'hurting' as major shootout gamble backfires in Socceroos loss
The Socceroos’ search for a maiden World Cup knockout victory will continue after they were bundled out in a heart-breaking loss on penalties.
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'Amazing miss' costs sloppy Socceroos dearly in 1-0 World Cup warmup loss to Mexico
Mohamed Toure was at the centre of the drama as the Socceroos had their final World Cup selection audition against powerful Mexico.
Top-flight switch set to bolster star's Socceroos return hopes
A move to top-flight French club RC Lens could be exactly what Australian goalkeeper Mat Ryan needs to plea his case to return to the starting lineup for the Socceroos.
'What if' moment that nearly launched a star
PLAYER RATINGS: No players let themselves down, but who were the standouts for Australia during the World Cup?
Socceroos star targeted by own teammate
Mat Ryan was targeted by a sour club teammate about his howler that burned the Socceroos badly against Argentina.
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Keeper's unthinkable 'mistake' costs Socceroos
It was a moment of "utter despair" for the Socceroos as goalkeeper Mat Ryan gifted Argentina a goal with a brain explosion.
'Disappointing' Socceroos outclassed by France
The 'disappointing' Socceroos have been smashed 4-1 by defending world champions France in Doha.
How legends paved way for Socceroos skipper
Socceroos captain Mat Ryan knows a thing or two about being written off - such has been his club career in the recent past.
Arnie's priceless response to France star's sledge
Press conferences with Graham Arnold are rarely tense, but any sense of nerves quickly disappeared after a trademark one-liner.
Arnold under fire for 'staggering' Cup call
A likely surprise omission from Australia's 26-man World Cup squad has outraged former national team players.