Neos Kosmos speaks with one of the players fortunate to be picked for the trip to Australia this year, fullback and sharpshooting goalkicker Irene Patrinos.

Parascos almost lost his hand to a circular saw accident three years ago, but this week, the 19-year-old will complete a remarkable recovery when he fights for his country.

In the 50s and 60s the Greek community helped inspire Australia’s first Indigenous soccer representative and those same bonds have been renewed decades later.

Former Socceroos coach Rale Rasic and national team captain Peter Raskopoulos provide some insight into why Postecoglou resigned on the eve of the World Cup.

She stands at just 155cm tall, but when Sydney FC captain Teresa Polias scored a goal against Melbourne City it gave the W-League veteran some well-deserved recognition.

Melbourne City youth coach Joe Palatsides says outgoing Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou has left an indelible imprint on Australian football.

The wild card entry marks a welcome return for the 21-year-old to the event after shoulder and abdominal injuries in recent years.

Ange Postecoglou steps down ahead of tournament.

In 1970, former Australian national team manager Rale Rasic was told by Ferenc Puskas that his coaching methods were ‘crazy’ before a friendly against Greece.

The 21-year-old Atlanta Hawks player has his sights set on representing Greece in Tokyo 2020.