Tony Popović
Tony Popovic is an Australian soccer manager and former player who serves as head coach of the Australia national team. Popovic played as a centre-back. Starting his career for Sydney United 58, he moved to Sanfrecce Hiroshima of Japan and then flourished at Premier League side Crystal Palace. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Tony Popovic |
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| Birth date | 04.07.1973 (age 52) |
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| City of birth | Liverpool, NSW |
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| Team | First | Last | Matches | W | D | L | %W | Pts |
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| 16.11.2023 | 25.06.2026 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 41 | |
| 20.11.2021 | 25.05.2024 | 90 | 36 | 28 | 26 | 40 | 136 | |
| 07.08.2018 | 26.08.2020 | 59 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 102 | |
| 14.10.2017 | 14.12.2017 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 9 | |
| 08.10.2015 | 20.09.2017 | 66 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 41 | 101 |
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Popovic challenges Australia to ‘do something special" in World Cup knockout stages
soccernews.com4 days
Tony Popovic has challenged his Australia side to "do something special" after a goalless draw with Paraguay was enough for his team to reach the last 32 of World Cup 2026
Socceroos secure place in World Cup last 32 after nerve-shredding draw with Paraguay
theguardian.com4 days
It was not a match of high distinction, but all the Socceroos needed was a pass against Paraguay, and their 0-0 in San Francisco Bay Area stadium booked a place in the World Cup knock-out rounds for the third time in their history
Socceroos look to Paraguay ‘challenge" with World Cup fate in their own hands
theguardian.com5 days
The Socceroos are on the brink of a landmark achievement, a place in the World Cup knockout rounds for only the third time
Australia forced into changes for crucial World Cup group game against Paraguay
theguardian.com5 days
Australia will be forced to make changes for their final World Cup group match against Paraguay in Santa Clara on Thursday (Friday 5am AEST), after a second player from their starting XI against the USA was ruled out with an injury
World Cup 2026: Australia 2-0 Turkey - Socceroos make winning start to Group D campaign in Vancouver
skysports.com2 weeks
Goals in each half from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe saw Australia shock Turkey 2-0 in their opening World Cup Group D clash in Vancouver
The bold selection gamble that paid off for Australia in shock World Cup win over Turkey
Yahoo2 weeks
Story bySurprise starter Patrick Beach produced an assured performance in goal (Reuters)Australia provided the surprise result so far of the 2026 World Cup as they began their Group D campaign with a 2-0 win over Turkey in Vancouver
Australia tie ‘world-class" Popovic down to new deal
soccernews.com3 weeks
Australia have secured the future of "world-class" coach Tony Popovic on the eve of their World Cup opener.The Socceroos take on Turkiye in their first group game on Saturday in Vancouver
World Cup 2026 Ultimate Guide: Australia
goal.com3 weeks
Australia’s road to the 2026 World Cup was marked by two very different phases
















