Why Tony Popovic’s Latest Socceroos Squad Is the Most Exciting in Years

Fresh faces in Socceroos squad

Seven uncapped players have earnt Socceroos call-ups for next month's friendlies against New Zealand, but the national captain has missed selection.

WA duo back in Socceroos squad — but local star misses out

WA products Alessandro Circati and Cameron Burgess have retained their spots in Tony Popovic’s Socceroos squad to face New Zealand — but there is no room for an Australian-based fan favourite.

Irankunda's 10-month Socceroos exile ended ahead of NZ friendlies

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic praises Nestory Irankunda's maturity as he names the starlet in his squad for the first time this year ahead of the "Soccer Ashes" against New Zealand.

Why Tony Popovic’s latest Socceroos squad is the most exciting in years

With an average age of 24, Tony Popovic’s squad for Australia’s Soccer Ashes showdown with New Zealand suggests a new dawn is upon the national team, as the fight for World Cup spots begins.

Soccer-Irankunda back in Australia squad for 'Soccer Ashes' v New Zealand

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australia's teenage winger Nestory Irankunda has been recalled to the Socceroos for the first time in nearly a year as coach Tony Popovic included seven uncapped players in his squad for the "Soccer Ashes" series against New Zealand. Read full story

Emerging attackers headline Socceroos squad

Breakout sensation Adrian Segecic has earned a maiden call-up while Nestory Irankunda's hot start to life at Watford has delivered a recall for the Socceroos' friendlies against New Zealand.