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Welcome to Fair Play Publishing, the home of really good football books, the Football Writers' Festival, Football Insiders' podcast and 'Play On' e-magazine.

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    • Aug 10, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 26 EPISODES


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    FWF 2023 - World Cup Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 73:30


    Days out from the start of the co-hosted Women's World Cup, our panel of experts - players and coaches with a few country experts also - gave their tips for the outcome. How right or wrong were they? Francis Awaritefe, Olga Bagatini, Elissia Carnavas, Steve Darby, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Ciara McCormack, Clare Shine, Jean Williams - talking with Philippe Auclair.

    Jason Goldsmith and Lucas Gillard, the authors of ‘Be My Guest - Football Superstars in Australia'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 31:24


    Jason Goldsmith and Lucas Gillard, the authors of ‘Be My Guest - Football Superstars in Australia'. by Fair Play Publishing

    Dr Hunter Fujak - Author Of ‘Code Wars'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 37:19


    Dr Hunter Fujak is the author of 'Code Wars - the Battle for Fans, Dollars and Survival' published by Fair Play Publishing in March 2021.

    Nick Galatas - In Conversation with Nick Galatas, Chairman of AAFC

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 36:22


    Nick Galatas - In Conversation with Nick Galatas, Chairman of AAFC by Fair Play Publishing

    Alen Stajcic - In Conversation With Alen Stajcic, Head Coach Of The Central Coast Mariners

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 27:05


    Alen Stajcic - In Conversation With Alen Stajcic, Head Coach Of The Central Coast Mariners by Fair Play Publishing

    #FWF2020 - Do #BlackLivesMatter in football?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 79:01


    #FWF2020 - Do #BlackLivesMatter in football? by Fair Play Publishing

    #FWF2020 - History and heroes: an insight into creating football stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 55:31


    #FWF2020 - History and heroes: an insight into creating football stories by Fair Play Publishing

    #FWF2020 - In Conversation with Remo Nogarotto

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 48:11


    #FWF2020 - In Conversation with Remo Nogarotto by Fair Play Publishing

    #FWF2020 - Supper Club with Ray Gatt, Simon Hill and Murray Shaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 121:32


    #FWF2020 - Supper Club with Ray Gatt, Simon Hill and Murray Shaw by Fair Play Publishing

    #FWF2020 - Opportunity knocks: making 2023 count for the next 100 years of women's football

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 84:56


    #FWF2020 - Opportunity knocks: making 2023 count for the next 100 years of women's football by Fair Play Publishing

    #FWF2020 - In Conversation with Craig Foster

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 49:44


    The audio recording of Craig Foster in conversation with Michael Cain at the 2020 Football Writers' Festival, 21&22 November 2020.

    #FWF2020 - In Conversation with James Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 74:28


    #FWF2020 - In Conversation with James Johnson by Fair Play Publishing

    Peter Paleologos - Author of 'The Australian Youth Footballer Regulatory Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 34:26


    Peter Paleologos - Author of 'The Australian Youth Footballer Regulatory Guide by Fair Play Publishing

    George Tsitsonis - Author of ‘Achieving the Impossible'

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 36:33


    George Tsitsonis - Author of ‘Achieving the Impossible'

    Matthew Hall - Author Of ‘If I Started To Cry, I Wouldn't Stop'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 31:05


    Matthew Hall - Author Of ‘If I Started To Cry, I Wouldn't Stop' by Fair Play Publishing

    David Picken - Author Of ‘The Time Of My Football Life'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 34:48


    David Picken - Author Of ‘The Time Of My Football Life' by Fair Play Publishing

    Greg Werner - co-author of the ‘Encyclopedia of Matildas'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 28:01


    Greg Werner - co-author of the ‘Encyclopedia of Matildas' by Fair Play Publishing

    Antony Sutton on 'Support Your Local League'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 27:53


    Have a listen to Antony Sutton, author of 'Support Your Local League - a South-East Asian Football Odyssey' and curator of the popular Indonesian football blog, 'Jakarta Casual'.

    Dr Jorge Knijnik on 'The World Cup Chronicles - 31 Days that Rocked Brazil'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 28:45


    This week ‘Football Insiders' chats to Dr Jorge Knijnik, Associate Professor in the School of Education and the institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University about his 2018 book, 'The World Cup Chronicles' as well as Brazilian football and politics.

    John Maynard - 'The Aboriginal Soccer Tribe'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 39:22


    We talk with Professor John Maynard of the University of Newcastle about the state of play in Australian football as well as his second, revised and updated edition of 'The Aboriginal Soccer Tribe'.

    Simon Hill and Archie Fraser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 49:36


    Football Insiders' talks to two genuine insiders - FOX Sports' Simon Hill and Archie Fraser on A-League, Premier League and football's broadcasting future.

    Peter Kunz on ‘Chronicles of Soccer in Australia - The Foundation Years 1859 to 1949

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 22:49


    Archivist and author, Peter Kunz, talks about his book that details the development of football in Australia in a period where records barely existed - from 1859 to 1949.

    Texi Smith on the Jarrod Black football novels

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 27:24


    It's not often you read an ‘unashamed football novel', but Texi Smith has written two of them and his third is about to be published.

    Andrew Howe on the ‘Encyclopedia of Socceroos'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 28:27


    Join Australian football's stats guru, Andrew Howe, talk about his epic Encyclopedia of Socceroos and even more facts and figures.

    Jason Goldsmith on 'Surfing for England - Our Lost Socceroos'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 26:11


    Join author of 'Surfing for England - Our Lost Socceroos', Jason Goldsmith, as he talks about his book on the greatest players never to have played for Australia. (April 2020)

    Trevor Thompson on 'Playing for Australia'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 33:10


    Join journalist and author Trevor Thompson as he talks about 'Playing for Australia' - his book on football, society, culture and Australia's engagement with Asia through football in our first 'Football Insiders' podcast. (April 2020)

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