Skip to content
Tim Palmer Football
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
  • About
  • Contact
  • A-League
  • Socceroos
  • Coaching
Night Mode
Text Size

Football, Australian Style

Socceroos

Asian Cup Quarter-Final Match Analysis: Australia 2-0 China

Posted on Updated October 31, 2016January 23, 2015 by Tim Palmer

Tim Cahill scored two spectacular goals to send Australia through to the Asian Cup semi-finals.

Asian Cup Match Analysis: Australia 0-1 South Korea

Posted on Updated October 31, 2016January 19, 2015 by Tim Palmer

South Korea’s third consecutive 1-0 win meant they finished top of Group A ahead of the host nation.

Asian Cup Match Analysis: Australia 4-0 Oman

Posted on Updated October 31, 2016January 14, 2015 by Tim Palmer

The Socceroos scored four goals for the second game running to ensure a comfortable progression to the quarter finals.

Asian Cup Match Analysis: Australia 4-1 Kuwait

Posted on Updated October 31, 2016January 10, 2015 by Tim Palmer

Australia recovered from conceding early on to storm past Kuwait in the opening game of the 2015 Asian Cup.

Asian Cup 2015 tactical preview: Australia

Posted on Updated October 31, 2016January 2, 2015 by Tim Palmer

If Postecoglou can fix the problems at either end of the pitch, the Socceroos can go all the way.

Match Analysis: Japan 2-1 Australia

Posted on Updated October 31, 2016November 19, 2014 by Tim Palmer

In a classic ‘game of two halves’ Japan upped the tempo and the ante in the second period to ensure a deserved 2-1 win.

Analysing the Socceroos defensive problems

Posted on Updated June 22, 2017November 18, 2014 by Tim Palmer

The Socceroos tactics are causing significant problems defensively, and it’s something that can be traced across the entire Ange Postecoglou era

The tactical theory of pressing, and how Ange Postecoglou’s Socceroos press

Posted on Updated October 31, 2016September 14, 2014 by Tim Palmer

Pressing is a vital feature of Ange Postecoglou’s Socceroos side, although modern interpretations of it remain somewhat misguided

Five observations from the Socceroos September friendlies

Posted on Updated June 22, 2017September 9, 2014 by Tim Palmer

What we learned from Australia’s friendly matches against Belgium and Saudi Arabia

Does Tim Cahill have a future in the Socceroos?

Posted on Updated September 4, 2014 by Tim Palmer

As Ange Postecoglou looks to evolve the Socceroos, he may begin to ponder the question of whether Cahill fits into his long-term plans

Posts navigation

Previous page Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page
Who am I?

Tim is a coach, writer, analyst and sports scientist, with experience in the national team and in the A-League.

This website offers insight into Australian football, including analysis of A-League and national teams.

It also delves into player development and coaching research, to understand how we can develop better people and better players.

Learn more about me

© 2019 Tim Palmer Football