Following a thrilling conclusion to the A-League finals series, football fans across Australia are set for a treat as international football makes a triumphant return this week. The Socceroos and Joeys will be in action, with live coverage across Network 10, 10 Bold, 10 Play, and Paramount+.
In a momentous event, the Socceroos will face off against Argentina, the reigning 2022 FIFA World Cup champions. The match, scheduled for Thursday night, will commence live from 9.30pm AEST and will be broadcasted on Network 10 and Paramount+.
The encounter serves as a chance for redemption for the Socceroos, who were knocked out by Argentina in the Round of 16 during the World Cup. The South American champions, boasting the legendary Lionel Messi in their ranks, will be a formidable adversary.
Hosted in China, this international friendly will witness a blend of seasoned Australian World Cup veterans and emerging talents. It’s part of coach Graham Arnold’s strategy as he prepares his side for the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, slated to kick off this November.
To ensure fans are abreast with all the developments and match strategies, a special preview show with a panel of football experts will air on Tuesday night at 10.30pm on 10 Bold and 10 Play. They will provide the latest Socceroos news and comprehensive match analysis.
Additionally, the week will showcase the potential superstars of tomorrow as the Subway Joeys participate in the AFC U17 Asian Cup. Their campaign begins with a match against Saudi Arabia this Friday night at 7.50pm AEST. This event will be streamed exclusively on 10 Play.
Socceroos v Argentina:
Thursday, 15 June:
- Live from 9.30pm AEST on Paramount+ nationally
- Live from 9.00pm ACST (9.30pm AEST) on 10 Bold and 10 Play in Adelaide
- Live from 7.30pm AWST (9.30pm AEST) on 10 Bold and 10 Play in Perth
- Live from 9.50pm AEST on 10 and 10 Play in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane
AFC U17 Asian Cup – exclusive to 10 Play:
- Friday, 16 June: Subway Joeys v Saudi Arabia live from 7.50pm AEST
- Monday, 19 June: Subway Joeys v China live from 7.50pm AEST
- Thursday, 22 June: Subway Joeys v Tajikistan live from 7.50pm AEST
NB: Match fixtures subject to change.
