Socceroos set Christmas deadline for Popovic decision as rival coaches circle

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 4, 2026

Football Australia’s deputy CEO Heather Garriock wants to re-sign Tony Popovic on another short-term contract – but other coaches are “knocking at the door”, she said.

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