Pride Inspires

Pride Inspires. A captain leads. We won't go down without a fight. Write the Future

Make your mark

You only get one chance to make a first impression. And when the stakes are as high as what Jason Culina faced last night in Brisbane, the pressure was on. Given the honour of wearing the captain’s armband for the first time, Culina had the opportunity to live a boyhood dream. He gra ...

The battle begins

Minutes after the draw for South Africa was announced, the world’s football media was quick to conclude that the Socceroos were facing an uphill battle. Opening match against Germany – three time tournament champion, three time runners up. Serbia – top of their qualifying ...

Can the All Whites predict the future?

The draw for South Africa is on the 4th December. With qualification now secured after a 28 year absence from the world's largest football tournament, our friends across the ditch in New Zealand can now turn their attention to who their opponents might be in 2010. It will come as no surp ...

10 men make the difference

Winning was critical for the Socceroos, playing a tough Oman opposition in front of an unforgiving away crowd. Early blows in the form of a red card and a goal by Oman meant there were two options; give in or step up. Australia played the only way they know how - tough and determined, and ...