Goals in Scotland, a concerning injury setback in the Netherlands, and an Aussie at the heart of an unlikely title charge. Ross Papadakis presents his updated Aussies abroad power rankings.

With the A-League Men season underway, many Australian players are looking to stake their claim for a place in Tony Popovic's Socceroos squad for the World Cup. In the lead-up, Caydn Foley will highlight some potential options in this new series.

A former Jet continues his hot streak, fruitful periods for Ryan and Toure, and some MLS recognition. Ross Papadakis presents his updated Aussies abroad power rankings.

Another Bos goal involvement, Segecic back among the goals, and a defender is quietly going about his business in Austria. Ross Papadakis presents his updated Aussies abroad power rankings.

Another Bos stunner, a barren run for Segecic, and Ryan's becoming a key figure in Spain. Ross Papadakis presents his updated Aussies abroad power rankings.

Sapsford's soaring, a midfielder sneaks into the top 10, and Burgess spoils the Postecoglou party. Ross Papadakis presents his updated Aussies abroad power rankings.

Circati earns plenty of plaudits, Bos moves in Rotterdam, and a former Wanderer continues his derby dominance. Ross Papadakis presents his updated Aussies abroad power rankings.

Irankunda announces himself, an unlikely resurgence continues at Boro, and midfielders impress in the US. Ross Papadakis presents his updated Aussies abroad power rankings.

"I wanted to do something different." John Iredale's continental switch was a curious move to Aussie football fans, but the Socceroo is enjoying his time in South Korea as he looks to write an exciting new chapter in his club's history.

A young duo put their names in lights, a Scotland-based Socceroo eased early frustrations, and a Championship veteran reminded everyone of his value. Front Page Football's new Aussies abroad power rankings are here, courtesy of Ross Papadakis.

Kevin Keegan. Australia vs Scotland. The Pratten Park riot. In this piece, David Grant goes through the archives to take us back to 1985 and one of the more "ineffaceable" years in Australian football history.

"It's about being positive enough to keep going and giving this game an aspect of your life's passion. If we can all do that, we're going to be alright." The final part of Christian Marchetti's series on why he took a break from Australian football.

"Maybe you're just complaining because you can, or in Australian football, it has somehow become the 'cool' thing to do." The fourth of a five-part series on why Christian Marchetti took a break from Australian football.

"You just think, 'If something like this can't have the desired impact, then what the fuck is the point?" The third of a five-part series on why Christian Marchetti took a break from Australian football.

"In many respects, that speech changed my life. It changed my perspective and desire to realise a world where I can be at peace with the state of our game." The second of a five-part series on why Christian Marchetti took a break from Australian football.

"Why am I still following this? How do I fit into this chaotic landscape? Is working in this field really going to be worth it? Is a career in football media actually viable?" The first of a five-part series on why Christian Marchetti took a break from Australian football.

Ross Papadakis wraps up the best from the Australian footballers overseas in our weekly Aussies abroad report.

Ross Papadakis wraps up the best from the Australian footballers overseas in our weekly Aussies abroad report.

Ross Papadakis rounds up seven centre-backs who could be included in the Socceroos squad for the games against Indonesia and China.

In an interview with Ian Pulczynski, Jed Drew says he is hopeful a move to Austria will help him gain valuable minutes and experience.