Fox Football Podcast

Fox Football's Alex Conrad is joined by The Athletic's Tottenham correspondent Charlie Eccleshare to break down the good and the bad of Ange Postecoglou's first 13 games as a Premier League manager with Tottenham Hotspur.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad is joined by Fox Sports News host Luke Doherty to wax lyrical yet again about Tottenham Hotspur and Ange Postecoglou as they sit at the top of the Premier League. There's a bit of concern surrounding both Manchester teams, while one relegation candidate might find themselves safe after all. There's also a discussion on whether the Socceroos can repeat their 2003 heroics 20 years on as well as the crazy story behind the 'Soccer Ashes'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad is joined by Fox Sports News' Luke Doherty to break down the first four games of the Premier League season. They work out if the table is telling the truth or some early lies as a big run of fixtures loom. There's also a debate on what we want to see from the Socceroos against Mexico as two Matildas make more history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author and academic Dr Greg Downes sits down with Fox Football's Zac Rayson to expand on his new book, The First Matildas, and the remarkable stories of Australia's football pioneers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson analyse the Matildas and their Group B rivals. They break down Tony Gustavsson's squad and tackle three burning questions surrounding the Aussies ahead of their home World Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson preview every group competing at the 2023 Women's World Cup on Australian and New Zealand shores. With several tournament debutants, absurd background stories and plenty of players set to shine, the boys tackle everything you need to know about who to watch out for over the month-long festival of football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad is joined by one of The Athletic's Tottenham writers Charlie Eccleshare to discuss Ange Postecoglou's recent appointment as Spurs manager. The pair break down what Ange must take care of as soon as he arrives, why Kane leaving could somehow help him and more, plus a special interview from Fox Sports News' Luke Doherty with ex-Socceroos skipper Mark Milligan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson review the 2022/23 Premier League season, but with a catch. They boldly decided to revisit their pre-season predictions and see what they got right and what they got so very, very wrong in rather humiliating scenes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad is joined by The Second Tier podcast's Justin Peach to preview the Championship Playoff Final between Luton Town and Coventry City. Both sides haven't been in the top flight in over 20 years, but someone will end that wait in the richest game of football on Sunday in what's been described as the football romantic's dream match-up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad, Zac Rayson and Robbie Slater review the Champions League semi-finals as the defending champs Real Madrid were knocked out by a rampant Manchester City while Inter Milan's 'Dad's Army' got the job done in the local derby. Robbie reminisces on his old football tales (again) as the Championship playoffs took a major twist with two throwback teams just 90 minutes away from a Premier League return and plenty more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad and Robbie Slater discuss the Champions League semi-finals including the two contentious calls that could have major ramifications in the second legs. Everton proved why the boys can no longer classify the show as a “Brighton pod” and Robbie provided unparalleled insight on how much he could relate to an Aussie's emotional interview that had the football world talking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson are joined by Robbie Slater who is back from his European soujourn. The boys discuss the crazy nature of interim bosses, the relentless relegation race and the big Ange Postecoglou question that won't go away plus much, much moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad is joined by Wrexham's very own Australian goalkeeper Kai Calderbank-Park to talk all about the incredible scenes at The Racecourse on the weekend as Wrexham achieved promotion. Kai spills on who the MVP of the celebrations were, his mum and girlfriend's hilarious reaction at getting a selfie with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney as well as much, much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Fox Football's Alex Conrad is joined by Justin Peach, one half of the team behind The Second Tier podcast, to analyse the run home in the Championship. One team may be already running away with it, but there's still so much more chaos to come before we even get to the play-offs with just seven points separating 6th to 12th place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson analyse the Socceroos' friendlies against Ecuador, which were anything but friendly. We returned to a world without VAR, got to see four debuts and a victory on aggregate with lots more to like about the Socceroos' current predicament and the future of the national teamSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad, Zac Rayson and Robbie Slater return to discuss all thing Socceroos as Graham Arnold's side gear up for the two 'Welcome Home' friendlies against Ecuador. The boys dissect the squad and what some of the inclusions mean for the nation going forward in what could be the most exciting years in Aussie national football. Plus much, much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Victoria Slater is joined by Socceroos coach Graham Arnold just months after he led the nation to a record-breaking World Cup campaign. 'Arnie' shares several untold stories from the qualification process to the weeks in Qatar, how close he came to taking up a different role, what to expect on the road to the 2026 World Cup and much, much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad is joined by recent Colorado Rapids signing and Socceroo Alex Gersbach. Alex lifts the lid on his seven-year stint in Europe, how close he came to returning to the A-League and what Aussie youngsters who follow a similar path must do to succeed, plus a whole lot more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox Football's Alex Conrad speaks with Wrexham's Australian star Kai Calderbank-Park. From going to a goalkeeping department featuring three England internationals to meeting Hollywood stars and King Charles, it's been a whirlwind journey for the 22-year-old and there's plenty more to come.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson are joined by TV producer Victoria Slater to review the epic WC quarters and analyse the final four teams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad, Zac Rayson and Fox Sports football analyst Robbie Slater review the highs and lows of the Socceroos' World Cup campaign, what the future holds for Graham Arnold and how the game's powerbrokers can capitalize on the momentum from the Aussies' historic performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson are joined by Fox Football pundit Robbie Slater to review the Socceroos' incredible win over Tunisia plus a preview of the all-important Denmark clash.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australian football stats guru Andy Howe joins Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson in the latest episode of the Fox Football Podcast. Andy runs through the incredible diversity behind not just this current crop of Socceroos, but of all the players to have donned the famous green and gold jersey amongst a raft of other topicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson break down the 32 nations competing in Qatar and assess their chances of how far they might go. The guys also offer up some interesting predictions that they might not want to revisit once the dust settles on the World Cup too.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson analyse Graham Arnold's 26-man Socceroos for the World Cup. Every major inclusion and omission is covered as the guys tackle the big Cristian Volpato conundrum and look towards the future of the squad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson are joined by Swindon Town owner and proud Aussie Clem Morfuni. Clem talks about his journey as a football fan, how he came to be involved in Swindon and how he saved the club from a nightmare many fans didn't want to think about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad is joined by Blackpool and Socceroos midfielder Kenny Dougall on the Fox Football Podcast. Kenny talks about life at Brisbane Roar under Ange Postecoglou, how his European sojourn began, advice for Garang Kuol and why he'll never buy a drink at Blackpool again. Kenny also opens up on the disappointment of not making the recent 31-man squad, and why he's prepared to knuckle down more than ever to make it to Qatar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Conrad and Zac Rayson are joined by Brentford hall of famer and former Ghana international Lloyd Owusu to discuss all things Socceroos as well as the storm surrounding England - and the answer to get them out of it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It remains the most unforgettable day in the history of the world's most watched football league, the English Premier League. Sergio Aguero's goal, 93 minutes and 20 seconds in to the last game of the season against Queens Park Rangers, who themselves survived relegation by the thinnest possible margin. The result handed City the title, and snatched it away from perennial winners, and neighbours, Manchester United. Presented and produced by Adam Peacock, Code Sports bring you The Aguero Goal; Drama and Delirium. The events leading up to, and including, the day are told from four different points of view. Joelen Lescott, Manchester City defender, part of the army of high-prized recruits bought by City to end their title drought. Nedum Onuoha, QPR defender, who was brutally axed after 15 years at City by manager Roberto Mancini and sold to QPR, only to have to return on the final day to help his new club avoid relegation, and stop City winning the title. Sam Matterface, commentator, who was calling the game for UK radio, and like the rest of those inside the stadium, lost his mind! Sarah Loftus, Manchester City fan, who was 14 at the time and going through a dark period in her life. She credits football for helping save her.         See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special brought to you by Code Sports and the Fox Football Podcast, Adam Peacock presents The Aguero Goal: Drama & Delirium. Ten years ago this week, Manchester City defeated QPR to win the English Premier League title in the most dramatic way. This podcast will chart the events leading up to - and during - the day through the eyes of four people. Manchester City defender Joelen Lescott, former City turned QPR defender Nedum Onuoha, broadcaster Sam Matterface and City fan Sarah Loftus. The full version will be released on Friday, May 13, ten years to the day since that dramatic game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and James Dodd dream up to preview every team ahead of the 2021/22 A League Men's season. At the end there's a review of the Socceroos performances against Saudi Arabia and China, but before that, in order the boys discuss: Wellington Phoenix, Western Sydney Wanderers, Melbourne City, Perth Glory, Sydney FC, Central Coast Mariners, Adelaide Utd, Western United, Newcastle Jets, Macarthur FC, Brisbane Roar, Melbourne Victory. Enjoy!     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and James Dodd discuss the big talking points in football this week. Included: Champions League review, and what should Liverpool do about the Mo Salah contract situation? Steve Bruce sacked, shades of David Brent?! Who now for Newcastle? James has a left field idea. Mauro Icardi's soap opera. Your questions including can Melbourne Victory challenge for honours this season? And plenty more... enjoy!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and James Dodd joins forces to chat all things football. There's a full review of the Socceroos defeat to Japan and a look ahead to what the side needs for the big game coming against Saudi Arabia. The Matildas situation - how will it affect what should be a great couple of games against Brazil in late October? Is football broken? Adam and James discuss the Newcastle Utd takeover in a wider sense. Plus thoughts on a World Cup change with a twist & who do football hipsters support? The boys try to guess. And some A Leagues Men news with the great Diego Castro departing Perth.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and James Dodd combine to discuss the explosive allegations made by Lisa De Vanna in regards to issues with the culture inside the Matildas going back two decades. There's also a preview of the Socceroos upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Oman and Japan, plus rumours of Harry Souttar to the Premier League, Claudio Ranieri back in said Premier League and will Barca have a new manager when everyone returns from international duty? Plus your questions answered!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock is joined by James Dodd and Robbie Slater to discuss a whole range of matters form the world of football. On the agenda this week: A League draw and new kits What vaccinations might mean for players Harry Kewell gone at Barnet Matildas struggle to find form Mark Clattenberg hammers his peers Robbie's great Graham Poll story Premier league picture Ange's bumpy period at Celtic The madness of some owners Enjoy!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock is joined by firstly James Dodd and then Robbie Slater to talk football for an hour. On the agenda: Barca issues on and off the field The romance of Moldova's Sheriff Tiraspol (if you can call it that) Dodgy away day situations Great works of art by groundsmen The Ronaldo effect Football and the physical side, will we ever see another beer gut? Would missing a World Cup for the Socceroos change much? All that and more! Enjoy.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and Robbie Slater join up to talk about the Socceroos 10th win in a row, the latest a win in Vietnam to start this crucial phase of qualifiers with six points from a possible six. The boys discuss the possibilities of home qualifiers, and with the crazy situation in Guinea with the Moroccan team caught in a coup, Robbie re-lives the most hostile environment he travelled in to as a player. Or so he thought. With club football returning, home games loom for the greatest players of the current era, Messi in Paris and Ronaldo in Manchester. Robbie explains the history of PSG, and why this weekend, even with Messi in town Clermont will carry the hopes of many in France.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and James Dodd sift through all the dealings and comings and goings of the transfer window which shut overnight throughout Europe. Ronaldo to Man Utd, Chelsea strengthen, Barca clear out, Mbappe stays in Paris and plenty more. There's a review of the Old Firm Derby and Ange at Celtic so far plus a preview of the Socceroos situation, with the World Cup qualification process about to start up again. And your offerings on the "ones that got away" - your club, who did they miss out on? Enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and James Dodd fill in some lockdown time with an hour-long chat about all things football, including: Arsenal's start to the Premier League, and where it started to go wrong for the Gunners. Mbappe to leave Paris? Ronaldo to go to to Paris? Not so Nice between Nice and Marseille. Spanish update with James. Ange era at Celtic starts to take off. World Cup Qualifiers mess. Transfer business, and noms from social media for the best and worst transfer business your club has done. Enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special edition of the Fox Football Podcast, Adam Peacock is joined by James Dodd from Fox Sports News to work through the reasons why Lionel Messi is no longer a FC Barcelona player. A Spanish football expert, James details the financial catastrophe at Barca which led to this momentous announcement. There is also the perspective of the player who didn't want to leave the club which has been home for over 20 years, and the role of the governing body, La Liga, in bringing about an incredible situation like this.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and James Dodd sit down for a chat for the last time this season with a bumper edition covering all bases. Or all relevant ones anyway. The A League Grand Final is reviewed in great detail, A League player movement and what each team needs going forward. There's a closer look at the Socceroos task for the next stage of World Cup qualifying, including some suggestions as to where to play our 'home' games. James gives us his take on if it is indeed coming home. And a Euros wrap outside England. Plus all the questions we got on twitter from you about everything from the future of Australian football to the past at Fox Sports. Enjoy! (PS. Don't unsubscribe, we will be back in some capacity)   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Peacock and James Dodd chat all things A League Grand final. Wanderers coach Carl Robinson breaks down both Melbourne City and Sydney from a tactical perspective in the pilot episode of Football For Anoraks (FFA). The boys run their eye over England and Spain in particular as the knockout stages loom at the European Championships. Plus, James has had to postpone his wedding - again - after more COVID restrictions. Where to now? All the big issues covered, as always. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.