WC Qualifying Asia

Timothy Cahill Australia veteran Tim Cahill has no plans to retire from international football after netting a hat-trick in the 4-0 win over Bangladesh.

Ange Postecoglou Ajdin Hrustic has been included in Australia's squad for their busy month of June.

Fahd Al Muwallad Australia must settle for a play-off tie with Syria after Saudi Arabia beat Japan 1-0 to snatch a place in the World Cup group stage.

Jason Culina Former Australia international Jason Culina would like to see a more settled look to the Socceroos.

Timothy Cahill Socceroos icon Tim Cahill will captain the team in the absence of regular skipper Mile Jedinak, who is injured.

Alain Perrin An indifferent World Cup qualifying campaign has seen China coach Alain Perrin pay the price with his job.

Apostolis Giannou Apostolos Giannou is set to make his international debut after being called up by Australia coach Ange Postecoglou.

Apostolis Giannou Apostolos Giannou has been called up by Australia to replace the injured Milos Degenek for upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Jorge Sampaoli Moya Chelsea and Qatar are reportedly interested in Jorge Sampaoli, but the former Chile coach insists it is no more than speculation.

Maya Yoshida Japan's final two World Cup qualifying games against Australia and Saudi Arabia will be crucial after they let slip a 1-0 lead away to Iraq.