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Manchester United will conclude the preparations for the defence of its Premier League crown with a pre-season match against Swedish side AIK.

Former Central Coast defender Pedj Bojic and Brazilian Tiago Calvano have signed with Sydney FC ahead of next A-League season.

As a third World Cup beckons, Mark Milligan has proved himself a critical starting player for the Socceroos in their march to Brazil.

The head of football's world governing body joined more than 110,000 people who tweeted about the Socceroos' World Cup qualification overnight.

Australia, Iran and South Korea have all qualified for next year's soccer World Cup in Brazil.

Australia, Iran and South Korea became the latest nations to book their places at the 2014 World Cup after Tuesday's final group games in Asia.

The Socceroos' World Cup qualification came down to the last-gasp, and Holger Osieck's brave substitutions proved a masterstroke.

The Socceroos booked a place at next year's World Cup with a 1-0 win over Iraq - a victory coach Holger Osieck rates among the best of his career.

The Socceroos have beaten Iraq 1-0 in Sydney to ensure their qualification for next year's World Cup finals in Brazil.

The Socceroos can secure a World Cup berth with a win over Iraq on Tuesday, but skipper Lucas Neill says they are not taking anything for granted.

Lewis Italiano became the first signing for new Wellington Phoenix coach Ernie Merrick when he agreed to a one-year contract.

Going on a trip and expecting to have some free time to run doesn't always work out, writes Susan Lacke

Socceroos talisman Tim Cahill believes the spirit of 2005 can help Australia revisit one of their finest moments as they again chase World Cup qualification.

Australia captain Lucas Neill insists the team are calm despite their chance to qualify for the 2014 World Cup on Tuesday evening if they defeat an understrength Iraq side at home.

Iraq are out of World Cup contention and without their best players but they're just as motivated to get a result against the Socceroos on Tuesday.