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A Sydney FC fan Podcast committed to bringing you the latest club news, insights and opinions, as well as fan stories along the way.

Jonathan Finger


    • May 6, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 12m AVG DURATION
    • 208 EPISODES


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    Thank god it's over - SBS Season 5, Episode 34

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 117:53


    Michelle, Nic, and Jamie sat down to reflect on a turbulent year. No finals, no trophies, a very disappointing season. Have a listen as we break down what we thought went wrong.

    ACL Glory Sails Away - SBS Season 5, Episode 33

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 78:05


    Michelle and Nic reflect on what may be one of the more depressing weeks to be a Sydney supporter :(

    (We are) A Win Away (Lion sleeps on Wednesday night) - SBS Season 5, Episode 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 76:58


    Michelle and Jamie talk about the women's win and the unfortunate men's games including the ACL2 match that perhaps never happened... As well as preview the upcoming games. It might be the final chance to 'Grab the Asia'

    With subs like these, who needs defence? - SBS Season 5, Episode 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 52:19


    Nic and Michelle discuss the important win against Adelaide last week, and preview our ACL2 game and look ahead to this weekends matches.

    A Chat with CEO Mark Aubrey - SBS Season 5, Episode 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 108:00


    Michelle, Nic, and Jamie sat down to chat with club CEO, Mark Aubrey. As well as the usual review of the clubs wins and losses this week.

    Sydney Women's Peruving Us Wrong - SBS Season 5, Episode 29

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 48:52


    Michelle is finally back from her holiday in Peru, and is ready to join Nic and discuss the news of Sydney FC this week.

    Bang for your Jeonbuk - SBS Season 5, Episode 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 72:31


    Beware the Sydney sides of March! Jamie and the Podfather Jonathan Finger take you through an emphatic away win in Korea, and a slightly less inspiring loss in Newcastle.

    Six point weekends are back! - SBS Season 5, Episode 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 59:05


    Michelle and Nic take you through a massive 6-point weekend as the men defeated Macarthur and the women beat Brisbane!

    The 200th Episode Special! - SBS Season 5, Episode 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 75:24


    Welcome to the 200th episode of Sky Blue Stories! Join Michelle and Nic as they welcome back Jono and Jules for a special 200th episode. Thank you to everyone for listening all these years, here's to many more!

    Keeping Up With Our Keepers - SBS Season 5, episode 25

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 48:07


    Michelle and Nic go through the women's loss (again) to Melbourne City and the ACL2 match that didn't go to plan.

    The Comeback Kings - SBS Season 5, Episode 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 88:59


    Michelle, Nic, and Jamie disect the men's incredible comeback in the derby, and the continued disappointment in the women's team this season

    Sometimes maybe good, sometimes maybe sh*t - SBS Season 5, Episode 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 56:39


    Join Jamie and Michelle as they take you through the two games against Adelaide United last weekend, and as we preview the final Sydney Derby for the season.

    Big Blue Feelings - SBS Season 5, Episode 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 52:11


    Nic and Michelle have another therapy session discussing the horrific showing of the Big Blue in Melbourne this past weekend. RIP.

    The Wellington Connection - SBS Season 5, Episode 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 72:05


    The trio take you through the minimum highs of the weekend, and a lot of lows - including the signings. Yikes.

    Hattricks Galore - SBS Season 5, Episode 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 58:24


    Michelle, Nic, and Jamie go through the big wins the men's team had and the women's draw against Perth

    Can't handle the heat - SBS Season 5, Episode 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 55:45


    Jamie and Michelle review the two frustrating draws from the men's game against Newcastle, and the women's against City.

    Big Blue delivers again - SBS Season 5, Episode 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 65:47


    Michelle, Jamie, and Nic talk about the recent Big Blue, and some of our favourite moments of 2024! Happy New Year!

    All I Want For Christmas is 3 Points - SBS Season 5, Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 69:36


    Michelle, Nic, and Jamie discuss the weekend's games with a little Christmas flare! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from your friends at Sky Blue Stories!

    The Only Way is Up - SBS Season 5, Episode 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 59:23


    Jamie and Michelle attempt to bring posi vibes despite the men's and women's teams doing their best to hurt us. Onwards and upwards I guess...

    Down but Not Out - SBS Season 5, Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 47:40


    Nic and Michelle discuss the struggle of the two games lost on the weekend, share your thoughts with us on socials @SkyBlueStories

    Ice Cold Beers and Three Points - SBS Season 5, Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 59:14


    Michelle, Nic, and Jamie discuss the away trip to Hong Kong, and preview the next few games coming this weekend!

    Pure football cinema - SBS Season 5, Episode 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 62:48


    Jamie and Michelle discuss the Women's 1-1 draw with City, and the Men's incredible 4-2 win over the other Sydney team.

    Derby Delight - SBS Season 5, Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 70:09


    Michelle, Nic, and Jamie enjoy the fruits of the labour of the women's team for defeating that other club in Sydney. And then discuss the men's match against them this week!

    The week that never happened - SBS Season 5, Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 63:13


    Once again Nic is out (calf - 1 week), but Jamie and Michelle hold down the fort to discuss all three losses we faced this week... Yikes.

    Highs and lows of football - SBS Season 5, Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 83:59


    The gang are back and are slightly... tired. But we discuss the women's opening match, and Clutch-charski's winning goal, and preview the next three games coming up for the Sky Blues!

    Auckland conspiracy, the Captain is back - ALW preview - SBS Season 5, Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 109:25


    With no MMTV today, Nic and Jamie sat down with Nat Tobin to preview the upcoming women's season, and spoke about the two losses in Japan and Auckland.

    Sydney is truly Sky Blue - Derby Review - SBS Season 5, Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 87:01


    Ins: Jono; Outs: Nic. Booo! Michelle, Jamie, and Jono relive the glorious season opener against the west, and preview our next ACL(2) match as well as Auckland.

    Season Preview with Hayden Matthews - SBS Season 5, Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 79:39


    Hayden Matthews sat down and joined Michelle, Jamie and Nic to talk all things Sydney FC and the upcoming season opener against the West.

    Hot and sweaty in the Philippines - SBS Season 5, Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 58:21


    Michelle, Jamie, and Nic disect the action in the ACL2 match against Kaya FC, and look at how the team is gelling so far.

    Kogarah Goes Costa Crazy - SBS Season 5, Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 39:42


    The trio is finally together, Michelle, Jamie, and Nic chat about our opening match against Eastern, and preview the away fixture against Kaya FC

    Back to Kogarah - ACL 2 Preview - SBS Season 5, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 54:23


    Michelle and Jamie take you through the new kit launch, new signings, and our first opponent in the ACL...2...

    Douglas Costa to Sydney FC. HERE WE GO! - SBS Season 5 Epsiode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 57:44


    A club legend departs, ALM & ACL Group Stage fixtures finalised, and the exciting announcement of a former Bayern Munich, Juventus & Brazilian international has brought Nic & Jamie on the mic to talk all news Sky Blue.

    Early exit at Australia Cup - SBS, Season 5 Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 43:09


    Michelle and Jamie spoke after perhaps not the most enjoyable Australia Cup match.

    The new takeover - SBS Season 5, Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 39:50


    A new era of Sky Blue Stories begins as Michelle and Nic talk the ins and outs, and preview the Australia Cup match against Oakleigh Cannons.

    That's a Wrap, Season 23/24 - SBS, Season 4, Episode 33

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 98:30


    The SFC 23/24 season has reached its conclusion, with our men bowing out of the ALM finals, losing on aggregate to CCM. It's been a wild ride for both our men's and women's teams. Jamie, Nic, Michelle and Sean discuss the season at length, full of report card gradings, awards and predictions ahead of the next season. Thank you, everyone for listening and engaging with Sky Blue Stories this season. We really appreciate it. We wouldn't do what we do if it weren't for our listeners.

    Back-to-Back Champions! - SBS, Season 4, Episode 32

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 78:11


    Our girls in Sky- Blue have done it again! In what was undoubtedly one of the toughest seasons to date for SFC, with all the injuries, squad changes and other trials and tribulations, our girls were crowned champions again with a 1-0 win over City. The dynasty continues. Our men thrashed the Bulls in their elimination final with a few banging goals that got the crowd well and truly off their seats. Some padawans were in the hosting chair this week with Michelle, Nic and Jamie discussing all things SFC. Listen in to hear an awesome interview with Championship winner and all-round legend Tori Tumeth.

    Seventh Heaven, 7th Consecutive Grand Final - SBS, Season 4, Episode 31.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 59:37


    An emphatic win with the men banging in 7 goals against lowly Perth. Our sky-blue women book themselves a grand final against bitter rivals City and are looking to be back to back Champions. A HUGE weekend ahead for the club! Michell and Sean dissect last weekend's worth of games and discuss the elimination and grand final. So, whether you get down to Melbourne or over to Moore Park, cheer loudly and proudly to help both teams get the win!

    True Grit - Sky Blue Edition - SBS Season 4 Episode 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 59:07


    As the Sydney girls put in a performance even Rooster Cogburn would be proud of, the boys suffered some post derby blues and lost to 9 men in Sydney's South-West. Michelle 'Laila Ali' Morris & Jono 'sniffles' Finger take you through the Sky Blue Week that was

    SUPER SYDNEY FC! - SBS, Season 4, Episode 29

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 68:26


    Outrageous. Sensational. Triumphant. A rollercoaster ride of emotions took place last Saturday evening for the third and final derby of the season. The fellas were immense and did us proud. This week's ep sees the return of Jamie 'All Sides of the Harbour' (ASOTH) Dunkin, with Michelle and Sean taking on hosting responsibilities. We dissect the derby and look ahead to the fellas' 2nd to last round and the girls taking on CCM in their first of two games semi-final.

    I see red, I see red, I see red - SBS, Season 4, Episode 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 65:58


    Two red cards, one draw in the west and a tough loss up in Newy. Ooft. It was not a good week for all us sky-blue supporters and lovers. Putting that behind us and looking forward to the third and final derby of the season with 3 games to go in the season. A big game for a variety of reasons. A must win. Michelle, Jono and Sean go around the grounds, reflect on the past week and optimistically look ahead to this weekend's game.

    Our girls miss out on history, our men impressed- SBS, Season 3, Episode 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 81:55


    Our women's team, although gallant in defeat, misses out on etching themselves in the history books, while our men deliver a stellar performance with a couple of sumptuous goals against the Mariners. Tune in for insights into our impressive youth team against European academy heavyweights and a very perplexing "Who's that Sydney FC player?"

    Back From Across the Ditch With Only 3 Points- SBS, Season 3, Episode 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 53:38


    The Phoenix rose in the men's game, coming from a goal down to nab all three points but our Sky Blue women belted four past in their game with Cortnee scoring a brilliant brace to claim victory and leave the Nix women wallowing in ashes. Looking ahead, our men will be keen to get back to winning ways, and our women are sitting atop the ALW table with finals in sight. Thankfully Michelle has retained her superfan status solving this week's "Whose that SFC player?".

    A Game To Live Long In Our Memories! - SBS, Season 4, Episode 25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 97:51


    Brilliant. Exciting. United. Relentless. Super Sydney FC. Just some ways to describe a Saturday night that will live long in our memories due to wins from both our Men's and Women's teams over the scourge of the West. We love a 6 point weekend! Capo Fantastic, Winston Getry, also joined us for a wonderful chat about all things Sky-Blue and active support. We're very fortunate to have such an energetic and passionate Capo and one that equally appreciates the active support of The Cove- the best active support of the league.

    New Kids on the Block- SBS, Season 4, Episode 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 51:11


    Don't adjust your dials...don't be alarmed...this week we have a youthful and exotic flavour to the podcast. With Jules busy rising up the coaching ranks, Sean with one-week calf injury and international duties for Jono, Michelle and Nic have undertaken the hosting duties this week in a very admirable fashion. A massive weekend of fixtures ahead as there's double derby delight with our men's and women's teams taking on the scummy westies whilst our NPL fellas tackle St George on the back of their first win last week against Manly.

    Torrential rain halts play, Mak attacked - Season 4, SBS, Episode 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 51:23


    Near apocalyptic weather wiped out any chance of the women's game finishing in Canberra while four hours away at Allianz, the men's game saw a solid win over Adelaide.  Are we seeing a new dawn, a new centreback pairing, a Gowser/Wilko 2.0 in the making? Jake Girdwood-Reich and Hayden Matthews are looking the goods and playing beyond their young, tender years. Listen in as Nic and Sean take you around the grounds, review the weekend's fixtures and preview this weekend's games. And...Nic impresses at "Who's at SFC player?".

    Glorious Gossie Away Days - SBS, Season 4, Episode 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 68:56


    Lowes bought Hawaiian shirts, pool noodles and even an inflatable doll affectionately named Jasmine made their way to Gosford to witness our boys in blue claim victory in a resounding win against the Mariners. But alas, our girls in blue, despite their dominance could find the back of the net against City in a game ending in a 0-0 stalemate. Jimmy van Weeren joined Jono and Sean for an insightful chat about the SFC academy and namely the SFC NPL team as the NSW NPL season begins this weekend. Listen in for an interview with SFC NPC coach, Jimmy van Weeren.

    Star Girls Shine Bright at Leichhardt - SBS, Season 4, Episode 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 75:47


    Caspers and Vine combine to lift our sky-blue girls to a resounding win against Perth. Cortnee bagging a brilliant brace and Maddie scoring a sublime goal so effortlessly. However, our men squandered a two-nil lead in Hobart against Western. The OG's Jono and Sean with our own star girl, Michelle, dissect the recent SFC happenings with reviews, previews and looking ahead to wearing our Hawaiian best this Saturday evening in Gosford.

    Big Blues and Repugnant Refereeing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 70:45


    A couple of refereeing howlers marred the two Big Blues leaving the SFC collective with only 2 points when it could have been much more. Despite the two monumental stuff ups, the SFC playing collective outplayed their opposition and can hold their heads high. Jono, Sean and Michelle go around the grounds, review the Aussie Day games and look ahead to the fellas playing Western United in Hobart and the girls playing Perth at Leichhardt. Did you guess this week's "Who's that SFC player?"?

    More drama than a telenovela! - SBS, Season 4, Episode 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 62:34


    Our sky-blue men kicked off the weekend's fixtures with a resounding 4-0 win over the Jets. Maxy dazzled us with his titty shimmy bagging a double whilst Woody and Lolley got in on the scoring action too. Our sky-blue women however, snatched victory with a piece of 90+ minute magic thanks to youngster Zara Kruger. And it would be remiss of us not to mention the brilliant Maddie Caspers too! Michelle and Sean take you around the grounds, review this and preview that ahead of the Aussie Day Big Blue.

    Racking up draws and back-to-back-to-back wins - SBS, Season 4, Episode 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 61:58


    Our sky-blue girls headed to Gosford for the first time in close to two decades, where they walked away with another draw, and our sky-blue men won their third game in a row—a first since 2021. Michelle, Jono and Sean dissect the weekend's games, look ahead to United round and go around the grounds. "Super fan" Michelle is left bamboozled with "Who's this Sydney FC player?" after Sean stumps another two weeks in a row. 

    Back to back and 6 point weekends - SBS, Season 4, Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 74:09


    A double header Friday proved fruitful for our men and women in sky-blue bagging 3 points each. Whether it was Grant scoring the opener, Lolley playing like a bat out of hell, the Hawk returning or Jynaya bagging the winner. It was pretty, pretty, pretty good. The OG's Jono, Sean and Jules go around the grounds, review and preview and Jono is stumped with "Who is that SFC player?".

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