There has been devastation in Dallas for the Socceroos with Tony Popovic’s side eliminated in a penalty shootout on Saturday morning. Socceroos players were in tears after two missed penalties from captain courageous Harry Souttar and rising star Lucas Herrington sent Egypt through to the Round of 16.

ESPN's Socceroos Cup Diaries has all you need to know about Australia's journey in North America, all in one place.

In what is being dubbed ‘The Pact of California,’ Australia and Paraguay shared a vital point. Australia advance to the knockouts, whilst Paraguay must wait.Both sides played with extreme caution

Under fire Australia coach Tony Popovic has received the backing of the FA after his side were dumped out of the World Cup by Egypt.

Australia's fans took over the Walmart across the street from AT&T Stadium, and the scenes were electric.

The Socceroos are hoping to create history by beating Egypt and becoming the first Australian side to win a World Cup knock-out match.

The initiative will make it possible for more fans to watch the Socceroos’ knockout match in the early hours of Saturday.

Football Australia’s bosses have stood by Socceroos coach Tony Popovic’s criticised decisions after the team once again failed to clear the World Cup knockout stage hurdle.

When Football Australia (FA) announced the Socceroos’ squad for the FIFA World Cup, there was plenty of interest on the mix of experienced and new players. Tony Popovic’s squad features 17 players selected for a World Cup for the first time.

Socceroo star Awer Mabil says it is "bullshit" to suggest Australia is not a successful multicultural society, declaring his team was not "distracted" by the monoculture debate launched by One Nation during the World Cup.