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Victory’s Inserra and Lino named in Olyroos squad
Two of Melbourne Victory’s A-League young guns have been called up by Australia’s U23 side for a pair of international friendlies against Korea Republic U23s in October. Joshua Inserra and Franco Lino have both been named in Trevor Morgan’s 23-player...
3 weeks ago
Victory defender Bunge receives Ferns call
Melbourne Victory’s Claudia Bunge has been called up by New Zealand for October’s international window. The 27-year-old defender is part of the 24-player squad named for the Football Ferns’ two-match series next month. New Zealand will face Panama twice in...
3 weeks ago
Victory’s Olukhale and Kengni get Joeys call
Two of Melbourne Victory’s A-League young guns have been called up by Australia for the U17 Copa España 2026. William Kengni and Malik Olukhale, who signed professional terms during the off-season, have been named in Carl Veart’s squad for matches...
2 months ago
Victory’s Marinucci part of U20 World Cup pursuit
Melbourne Victory’s Lewis Marinucci has been called up by Australia for the upcoming 2027 AFC Men’s U20 Asian Cup qualifiers in Laos. The young defender will be part of Trevor Morgan’s 23-player squad for qualification matches against Laos, Malaysia and...
3 months ago
Socceroos suffer cruel World Cup exit
Australia’s 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup journey came to an end at the hands of Egypt in Dallas overnight. The Socceroos, led by Tony Popovic, Melbourne Victory Head Coach from 2021 to 2024, were penalties away from winning a first...
3 months ago
Victory trio receive Joeys call
Three Melbourne Victory youngsters have been called up by Australia for the CFA U17 Invitational 2026 tournament. Senior Academy player Oliver Dimovski is joined in the 23-player squad by William Kengni and Malik Olukhale, who signed their first A-League contracts last week....
4 months ago
Socceroos secure progression through to Round of 32
Claiming a vital point against Paraguay in their third and final group stage match, Australia successfully confirmed their place in the next round of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup. Led by former Victory boss, Tony Popovic, six changes were...
4 months ago
Socceroos defeated by hosts USA
Despite a spirited fight back from a Victory-influenced Green and Gold side, Australia were outdone by a strong first half from the USA in their second 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup match. Aiming to back up an emphatic two-goal win...
4 months ago
Socceroos kick off World Cup with crucial victory
Australia opened their 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup campaign against Türkiye on Sunday afternoon, with Melbourne Victory’s fingerprints evident in the Socceroos’ 2-0 triumph. The national team, led by former Victory boss Tony Popovic, got their tournament off to the dream start in Vancouver, Canada....
4 months ago
Velupillay ready to turn dreams into reality at World Cup
Nishan Velupillay expressed his immense gratitude for the countless sacrifices made by his family on the journey to representing the Socceroos on the world’s biggest stage. Set to kick off their 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup campaign this Sunday against...
4 months ago
