Australia
Description
The Australian national football team is controlled by the Football Federation Australia and represents Australia in international Association Football competitions. Its official nickname is "the Socceroos". It is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation and has been invited to join the ASEAN zone. Australia is a four time Oceania Champion and has been represented at two World Cup finals tournaments, in 1974 and 2006. As of November 2007, they have a current ranking of 52 in the FIFA World Rankings and 38th in the World Football Elo Ratings.