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Ryan Out as Socceroos Look Ahead | Adelaide News
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- Sep 18, 2026
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Summary
Socceroos shake up the squad ahead of friendlies with Brazil, sidelining veteran captain Maty Ryan for the first time since his 100+ caps — a bold move by coach Tony Popovic to spotlight fresh talent, including seven debutants. While Ryan remains in the long-term picture, Popovic’s focus is on evaluating emerging stars who’ve proven themselves overseas, forging mental toughness and readiness for global competition. The roster blends World Cup veterans with hungry newcomers, though key players like Jordan Bos and Cam Burgess sit out with injuries, and Cristian Volpato faces legal trouble despite his claims of innocence. This window is all about future-proofing ahead of the Asian Cup — testing depth, building momentum, and seeing who can rise to the occasion. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-18/mat-ryan-socceroos-tony-popovic-brazil-friendlies-squad/107168764 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f03bad83751a44e3 Report issues to [email protected].