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Socceroos forward Mathew Leckie missed the last two World Cup qualification windows but hopes to make up for lost time when he returns to the side for a crucial clash against Saudi Arabia in Sydney on Thursday.

Attacking duo Mathew Leckie and Jamie Maclaren's Socceroos hiatus is set to end when Australia return to home soil next week against Saudi Arabia.Graham Arnold's team will play their first match in Australia in over 760 days when they face the Saudis in a crunch World Cup qualifier in Sydney …

Ahead of September's Socceroos camp, Mathew Leckie has shared the news that he has unfortunately declared himself unavailable for selection.  With the squad for Australia's upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers set to be named this weekend,

There is a big reason why Socceroos winger Mathew Leckie felt compelled to return to hometown club Melbourne City. Leckie, who started his career with Bulleen Lions in Melbourne, has returned home after spending the last 10 seasons of his career in Germany.

Melbourne City star Jamie Maclaren says fellow Socceroo Mat Leckie’s decision to join the A-League heavyweights is further proof that the national competition has “turned the corner” in bringing Australia’s best players home.

In a new look Socceroos set-up, Matthew Leckie was delighted to be handed the captains armband as his nation cruised to a 3-0 victory over Kuwait in FIFA World Cup qualifying.  After 567 days without kicking a ball,

Mathew Leckie has joined a number of Socceroos teammates at Melbourne City FC after signing a three-year deal with the A-League club on Saturday. The 30-year-old attacker, who captained Australia and scored the Socceroos' opening goal in the first minute of their return to international football on Friday against Kuwait,

TALK about throwing down the gauntlet. The other A-League clubs now know that Melbourne City’s attack next season will include Mathew Leckie, as well as Jamie Maclaren and Andrew Nabbout. The polish on the Premier’s Plate won this season has scarcely dried,

Leckie joins the Club on a three-year deal He returns home to Melbourne after spending the last 10 years of his career in Germany Leckie has been capped 64 times by the Socceroos and has scored 12 goals Melbourne City FC can today announce the signing of Socceroos attacker Mathew …

League premiers Melbourne City on a three-year deal. The 30-year-old Victorian speedster, who made a name for himself as a young star at Adelaide United, returns home after spending the last decade in Germany's top two divisions.