Australia men's national soccer team
Also known as Australia national soccer team, Socceroos, Australia men's national football team, Australia national football team
men's national association football team representing Australia
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The Australia men's national soccer team is the official team that represents Australia in international soccer competitions. It matters because it competes against other countries' teams in major tournaments and serves as a source of national pride for Australian soccer fans.
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.socceroos.com.au
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- Commons category
- Australia national association football team
- FIFA country code
- AUS
- ranking
- 102
- social media followers
- 342797
- native label
- Australia national association football team
- nickname
- Socceroos
- short name
- Аўстралія
- inception
- 1922-01-01
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FIFA ranking Current 27 (1 April 2026) Highest14 (September 2009) Lowest102 (November 2014) First international New Zealand 3–1 Australia (Dunedin, New Zealand; 17 June 1922) Biggest win Australia 31–0 American Samoa (Coffs Harbour, Australia; 11 April 2001) (World record for senior international matches) Biggest defeat Australia 0–8 South Africa (Adelaide, Australia; 17 September 1955) World Cup Appearances7 (first in 1974) Best resultRound of 16 (2006, 2022) Asian Cup Appearances5 (first in 2007) Best resultChampions (2015) OFC Nations Cup Appearances6 (first in 1980) Best resultChampions (1980, 1996, 2000, 2004) Confederations Cup Appearances4 (first in 1997) Best resultRunners-up (1997)
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