Tag: International Friendlies


  • Matildas Rally for New Zealand Tests as 2026 Asian Cup Looms

    Matildas Rally for New Zealand Tests as 2026 Asian Cup Looms

    Matildas Face New Zealand in Two Crucial Friendlies The Australian women’s national team, the Matildas, head into a tight window with two matches against New Zealand before turning their focus to the 2026 Asian Cup. With the tournament set to be hosted by Australia, these friendlies in Gosford and Adelaide offer a crucial chance for…

  • Socceroos Suffer Setback in New York as Colombia Shine in 3-0 Win

    Socceroos Suffer Setback in New York as Colombia Shine in 3-0 Win

    Overview: A tougher night for the Socceroos in Queens The Socceroos faced Colombia in Queens with hopes of rediscovering their rhythm ahead of the World Cup, but the night ended in a 3-0 defeat that underscored a growing concern: three straight losses in as many matches. While the performance showed signs of improvement from the…

  • Socceroos Slump: Colombia Shine in New York as World Cup Prep Takes a Hit

    Socceroos Slump: Colombia Shine in New York as World Cup Prep Takes a Hit

    Australia Faces a stern reality in Queens The Socceroos’ latest international window delivered a harsh reminder ahead of the World Cup. In Queens, New York, a 3-0 loss to Colombia underscored that while the team can show grit and organization, the execution and cutting edge still lag behind the best teams. The defeat, their third…

  • Socceroos Lose to Colombia in New York Ahead of World Cup

    Socceroos Lose to Colombia in New York Ahead of World Cup

    Australia suffer a tough setback as Colombia takes control in Queens The Socceroos’ seven-month countdown to the World Cup took another tarnish as they were defeated 3-0 by Colombia at a chilly stadium in Queens, New York. The encounter offered a clearer snapshot of where Australia stands on the eve of a demanding campaign, with…

  • All Whites Fall 2-0 to Ecuador in New Jersey

    All Whites Fall 2-0 to Ecuador in New Jersey

    Match recap: Ecuador edge out the All Whites in New Jersey New Zealand’s All Whites concluded their year with a setback in New Jersey, suffering a 2-0 defeat against Ecuador. In a landmark first-ever meeting between the teams, the South American visitors showed efficiency and clinical finishing to seal the win at Sports Illustrated Stadium.…

  • Mane’s Hat-Trick Sends Kenya to Worst Defeat, Bolton/Field Shaken

    Mane’s Hat-Trick Sends Kenya to Worst Defeat, Bolton/Field Shaken

    Sadio Mane Steals the Show With a Hat-Trick In a dramatic clash that left Kenya reeling, Senegal’s star forward Sadio Mané delivered a mesmerizing performance, completing a hat-trick that underscored Senegal’s attacking prowess. The match, watched by fans across both nations, showcased Mané’s clinical finishing, movement, and ability to influence the game from start to…

  • Comoros Return Home for Friendly Fixtures Against Namibia

    Comoros Return Home for Friendly Fixtures Against Namibia

    Comoros Welcome Namibia Back Home for Two Friendly Tests Comoros is set to welcome Namibia to Moroni for a pair of international friendlies, marking a return home after a two-year exile from home fixtures. The matches, scheduled for November 14 and November 17, represent a crucial stage in the buildup to the TotalEnergies Africa Cup…