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AFL Sunday, with Aaron Bryans and Cameron Ling, wrapping up the matches so far in Round 23, with a history making draw between Collingwood and Hawthorn at the MCG Saturday night, and Melbourne's Jacob van Rooyen set for some time on the sidelines following his hit on Port Adelaide's Aliir Aliir.

This might not be the Raiders year but there's a raft of young talent at the club for fans to get excited about the future. Hooker Owen Pattie told Andrew Moore, Luke Lewis and Matthew Elliott he's excited about the future and he want to repay Canberra's faith in him by winning them a trophy. Matthew and Lewey tackle the topics of the week in 6 Again and the 1st Thought is on season changing injuries. You can get to know another Raider Krystal Blackwell and hear Denis Carnahan's Song of the Week.

A Grandstand at Lunch treat as Dizzy tells the story of his double century.

One of the best stories of this NRL season has been the return of Matt Dufty to the competition. He returned from England to play in the NSW Cup but has become a mainstay of the South Sydney team as they look set to play finals. He told Andrew Moore, Luke Lewis and Michael Carayannis that Rabbits Assistant Ben Hornby was the main reason he's back where he is. He also explained how Cody Walker made him take a late conversion that nobody else wanted to take! Plus Michael Carayannis is along with an edition of MC's Hammertime that he personally described as "Very Good".

It's been a busy off-season for the cricket, so Corbin Middlemas chats to Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg about having international cricket back in the top end, the noisy off-season, privatisation and the move to take the BBL to India.

Newcastle's impressive season has seen Fletcher Sharpe develop his all round game. He told Andrew Moore, Luke Lewis and Ruan sims that while he always saw himself as a full back, he's now loving his time in the halves. He also talked hair and why he rates his there's only one winner in the battle of the Fletchers at the Knights when it comes to mullets. Plus Rugby League's premier news breaker and number 2 ranked MC is along for a Thursday night MC's Hammertime.

AFL Sunday, with Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling, wrapping up the matches so far in Round 22, and the latest as the Geelong concussion waiver story continues to dominate the headlines.Today's guest, Melbourne midfielder Jack Steele, following the Demons 4 point win over the premiership favourites Fremantle yesterday at the MCG.

South Sydney's man for all seasons Jye Gray had another high achieving game aa his team held on to beat Parramatta. He ran a game high 236 metres on the wing and crossed the line for a try in the stereo-typical game of 2 halves. He told Andrew Moore, Luke Lewis and Ryan Hoffman that the first half was fun to play in - the 2nd half less so! Plus Lewey and Hoffy tackle the big issue in the game in 6 Again, the First Thought is on the most influential people in the game, you can get to know SharkTobias Eric Rudolph and hear Denis Carnahan's Song of the Week.

Incoming New South Wales coach Matt King is already planning the defence of the Origin Shield. But he told Andrew Moore, Luke Lewis and Michael Carayannis he wants the job to have an input across the board with Rugby League in the State. Despite being seen as one of the nicest guys in the game he's confident he's got the steel to make the tough calls needed to run the Blues team. Plus ABC favourite Connor Watson dropped by to talk Indigenous Round and the Roosters scrappy win over the Bulldogs. And you can catch up on all the latest Rugby League news - and speculation - in MC's Hammertime.

AFL Sunday, with Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling, wrapping up the matches so far in Round 21, with Carlton the major winners inflicting a 76 point win over Brisbane that boosts the Blues Wildcard hopes, and dents the Lions top 4 aspirations.

Andrew Moore, Matthew Elliott and John Gibbs are back for NRL Sunday. They tackle the big issues in Six Again, and after Andrew's trip to Mudgee, the team discusses whether the NRL should continue taking games to regional centres. Following Penrith's win over Canberra yesterday, Panthers forward Isaiah Papali'i joins the program. Plus, First Thought looks back at the decade of the 2000s, we get to know Shaylee Bent in Getting to Know You, and Denis's song takes aim at the Tigers drama once again.

Greg Inglis was a champion on the field and an inspiration to many. He's admitted he struggled post career including a spending a spell in rehab but he's turned his focus to helping others with his "Stick With It" program. He explains what that is an his experiences helping others. Andrew Moore, Matthew Elliott and Michael Carayannis were also joined in the broadcast box in Mudgee by Penrith CEO Matt Cameron to discuss player retention and the coaching transition plan. The team also reflected on the Friday night matches and you can catch all the latest Rugby League news - and speculation - in MC's Hammertime

AFL Sunday, with Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling.Are the Hawks marching towards yet another premiership? Can the Blues snare a wildcard spot? And where to now for the Suns, Bombers, Giants and Tigers? And how are the Western Bulldogs placed heading towards September? Bulldogs midfielder Tom Liberatore joins the team on this Round 20 edition of AFL Sunday.

It's a bumper episode as Andrew Moore, Luke Lewis and John Gibbs tackle the biggest topics in Six Again. After Canberra's massive win over Wests Tigers, Raider Ethan Sanders joins the program. Plus, First Thought is fast players, we get to know Chelsea Lenarduzzi in Getting to Know You, and Denis's song is one of the best ever.

Spain has won its second men's World Cup after comprehensively outplaying Argentina. The South Americans embraced the dark arts, but all the tricks were no match for the Spanish class. Lionel Messi has possibly played his final World Cup game, but this young Spanish group is definitely just getting started. We also unpack an odd half-time show and ask Mark Schwarzer how we will remember the 2026 World Cup. Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

AFL Sunday, with Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling.Collingwood have won 5 straight, are the Magpies a genuine contender in 2026? Fremantle sit 3 games clear on top of the ladder, is the Premiership Cup headed west? Or are Brisbane and Adelaide peaking at the right time of the year. These topics and more on today's Round 19 edition of AFL Sunday.

This World Cup has been a footballing feast. The big stars have shone, the little guys have punched above their weight, the Socceroos gave us reason to dream and ultimately we will have a highly anticipated final between the top two ranked nations. So, why is there still a sense of unease? The US presidential pardon. The hydration breaks. The sense of an erosion of trust. Craig Foster joins us to talk about what we've loved and what we have not.Featured: Craig Foster, football pundit and human rights activist.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

It felt like a familiar story, England leading one-nil in a major semi-final before losing momentum and eventually the game. Manager Thomas Tuchel is already the focus of much blame, while Lionel Messi and Argentina showed they are never beaten. We pull apart a semi-final that crackled with animus before casting ahead to a final between Spain and Argentina.Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

In a tournament defined by stars, it was the collective excellence of Spain that sent them past France and into a World Cup final. Les Bleus manager Didier Deschamps ends his epic tenure with bitter defeat, while captain and star Kylian Mbappe will rue a missed opportunity in his prime. How did Spain get it SO right? How did France get it SO wrong? We unpack it and cast ahead to the final. Featured: Niav Owens, football host, SBS Sport.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Messi and Mbappe are globally recognisable stars, but knowing them is hard given the private nature of these identities. Thankfully, we have two authors who have literally written the book on the two champions. Guillem Balague and Julien Laurens join us to talk about how Messi and Mbappe have shone brightest in a World Cup cluttered with brilliance and peeling back the curtain to understanding these two footballing icons. Featured: Julien Laurens, football journalist, ESPN. Guillem Balague, football writer. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Jude Bellingham scored twice in a player-of-the-match performance that saw England past Norway and into a World Cup semifinal against Argentina. He also gave Thomas Tuchel a clip in the aftermath after his manager's criticism of the English performance. It wasn't the only talking point, with the 'spider camera' directly contributing to England's first goal. Then, Argentina scored a 3-1 extra-time win to set up a mouth-watering semi-final between two historic foes. Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Incorrect umpiring decisions and how the AFL handles them are making headlines again. Jon Ralph joins the team to update us on the latest news and injury updates. How does Carlton respond to its first loss under Josh Fraser? And GWS aren't going away just yet.

In the last few months, Kylian Mbappe has been booed by his club fans, the target of racist attacks from a politician, and is the focus of global expectation, and yet he is gliding through this World Cup with a smile. He might have missed a penalty, but he also scored a screamer as he and France rolled into the semi-finals. Mark Schwarzer breaks down their campaign and then explains why he's "slightly disappointed" to see Ange Postecoglou heading to Saudi Arabia. Featured: Socceroos legend, Mark Schwarzer. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

A France-Spain blockbuster is loading after an injury to legendary Belgian keeper Thibault Courtois led to a chaotic late defeat for his side. Was this an end of the road moment for Belgium's golden generation? Can Spain trouble the French? We ask Mark Schwarzer. Then we head to Oslo to get a vibe check on the feel-great story of the World Cup as Norway and Erling Haaland try to row a nation past England. Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend. Mina Finstad Berg, football commentator, TV2 Norway.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Sometimes during a hectic World Cup, you just need to hang with some great company. Kevin Prince Boateng has been a breath of fresh air on the SBS tournament coverage and when you consider he's played in almost every top league in the world, you can understand why. He joins us to talk about the World Cup so far, the difference between playing for European and African nations (he's done both) and football's new world order. Oh, and he has some THOUGHTS on the Socceroos. Featured: Kevin Prince Boateng, ex-footballer, SBS football pundit.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Lionel Messi was in tears. The Argentina manager was too emotional to finish his interview. Egypt's coach and players were seething at a sense of 'injustice'. Mark Schwarzer was in the stadium and pulls apart a World Cup classic before forecasting the tournament quarterfinals.Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Belgium's Nicolas Raskin described their win over the USA as 'justice' after the Presidential pardon that had seen Falorin Balogun play the round of sixteen World Cup clash. There was no way to overturn the Europeans dominant win that leaves American football fans wondering about the impact of Donald Trump's intervention. PLUS, Ronaldo is finished with World Cup football and his manager is finished with Portugal, after they lost to Spain. Featured: Jillian Sakovits, USA football presenter. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

England have spoiled Mexico's World Cup party with an astonishing 3-2 win over the hosts, setting up a clash with Norway and their star striker Erling Haaland. In a match that had it all the Three Lions triumphed off the back of some Jude Bellingham brilliance, but are they too reliant on their superstars? Meanwhile Haaland proved why he is one of the world's best as Norway overcame Brazil. Plus, what's a World Cup without some controversy? USA's Folarin Balogun has had his red card ban suspended so will be free to play against Belgium and the footballing world has... thoughts. Featured: George Simms, football writer, The Observer. Amanda Shalala, ABC SPORT. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Collingwood and Gold Coast were involved in a melee not often seen in modern footy. What did Bob Murphy and Matt Clinch make of Brayden Maynard, Ben Long and Touk Miller's involvement?Where does the loss leave the Suns? And what would Justin Longmuir be thinking about his side's winning streak being broken?

Socceroos fans can't stop reliving the penalty pain that delivered defeat against Egypt. Mark Schwarzer explains why manager Tony Popovic erred in subbing off keeper Patrick Beach and what Australia needs to do to evolve into a nation that can go deeper at the next World Cup. The Australian legend argues we need to be more adventurous to go to the next level.Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legendTo catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Everything is bigger in Texas, including World Cup clashes. Australia manager Tony Popovic is framing the clash with Egypt as a shot at history as the Socceroos chase their first-ever World Cup knockout win. Egypt is praying Mo Salah's hamstring can hold up as his nation chases a beautiful dream. We hear from reporters covering both nation's as we edge towards this do or die meeting. PLUS Ronaldo and Modric deliver a classic in Toronto.Featured: Jack Snape, football reporter, The Guardian. Sayed Nabwy, football reporter, WIN-WIN magazine.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

An agonising penalty shootout loss to Egypt has sent Australia tumbling out of the World Cup. Tony Popovic has made massive moves throughout the tournament and he did so again, injecting Mat Ryan on the edge of the shootout for the previously brilliant Patrick Beach in goal. Questions abound on that decision and those chosen to take penalties for the Socceroos, but what was undeniable was the effort shown by an Australian side who went so close to securing the Socceroos first World Cup knockout win. Featured: Daniel Garb, football reporter, ABC Sport.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

This World Cup has largely been dominated by the biggest possible names. Mbappe, Kane, Messi and Haaland have shone when it mattered most. While the best SHOULD do just that, it's not always the case. Why are they shining and who will own the tournament once it's all said and done? We're digging in. Featured: NIav Owens, broadcaster, SBS Sport.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

As Australia readies for a knockout clash with Egypt the possibility of a penalty shootout looms. Mark Schwarzer knows how to save a penalty and gives us his guide on how to do it. Then we ask why Tony Popovic is bristling with conversations around team selection and where the Socceroos are missing a chance to shine a light on some of their brightest stars. Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

When Cristian Volpato was rejected by both Sydney A-League academies, he was in tears as his Dad drove him home. Today, the 22-year-old explains how he went from that moment to playing a pivotal role for the Socceroos at the World Cup. We hear about how Volpato decided to abandon aspirations of representing Italy to rush to this tournament for Australia. PLUS, Germany and the Netherlands out in dramatic scenes. Featured: Tom Wildie, journalist, ABC Sport.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

The streets of Mexico have been one giant football viewing party. The stands have been shaking with delirious fans. On the ground the nation has three straight wins. There are three co-hosts at the FIFA World Cup, but no one seems to be having quite as much fun as Mexico. Former Mexican international Jenny Chiu joins us to explain what happens when 133 million people are bought into the fortunes of a single team. Featured: Jenny Chiu, former Mexico player and football broadcaster.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

As speculation surrounds their future, Zak Butters and Zac Bailey continue to continue to perform for their respective clubs.Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling praise Jordan De Goey's recent form, and the Josh Fraser freight train rolls on. 

A nil-all draw never felt so sweet. Australians called in sick, wagged school and downed tools to watch the clash with Paraguay, did they get an iconic Socceroos moment? Not really, but they did get a great result. Mark Schwarzer joins us from the USA to analyses how the Socceroos fared against Paraguay. Jordy Bos, Aiden O'Neill, Cristian Volpato and Lucas Herrington were among those who starred and Schwarzer casts ahead to the round of 32 as he explains what needs to improve. Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos Legend. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

As the players rest their weary legs, and the fans rest their weary heads, Australian football is gearing up for a blockbuster World Cup knockout clash. Despite the success of the Socceroos draw with Paraguay, questions remain for Australia and Tony Popovic didn't always appreciate being asked them. What's undeniable is the scale of his achievement. We hear from Popovic and his players as we gear up for what comes next.Featured: Daniel Garb, football reporter, ABC Sport.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Another day, another injury concern for the Socceroos. Jacob Italiano has joined Mat Leckie in being ruled out for Paraguay and it leaves big questions that will shape the Australians eleven and how Tony Popovic's team will play. We speak to man who has covered six World Cups, SBS commentator David Basheer, about the Socceroos' challenge ahead and how he feels sound tracking a massive Aussie sports moment.Featured: David Basheer, commentator, SBS. Amanda Shalala, reporter, ABC Sport. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

The Socceroos clash with Paraguay is enormous, so who should Australia pick? Mark Schwarzer argues why they should drop Patrick Beach and recall axed captain Mat Ryan as keeper. The Socceroos legend also breaks down why Nestory Irankunda should start and who he'd pick between Connor Metcalfe and Cristian Volpato in his Australian eleven. PLUS, we check in on Ronaldo after the veteran made history. Before we assess England's draw with Ghana. Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Scotland might not make it out of their group, but their fans, the Tartan Army might win the tournament. With their mix of kilts, plaid, bagpipes, sinaglongs, beers, and witches hats the Scottish supporters have been the universal hit of the tournament. We speak with their captain live from Miami. PLUS, we go inside the cult of Lionel Messi with Amanda Shalala as she and the Argentine faithful witness more history in Dallas.Featured: Hamish Husband, Tartan Army Captain. Amanda Shalala, reporter, ABC Sport.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Soooooo, now what? With the defeat to the USA processed, we look at what the Socceroos need to do against Paraguay to qualify for the next phase of competition and how they might achieve that. Can you start Irankunda, Toure, Volpato and Metcalfe? Probably not, so who is in and who is out? PLUS, we revel in Cape Verde's mighty 2-2 draw with Uruguay. Featured: Daniel Garb, football reporter, ABC Sport. Nick Miller, journalist, The Athletic.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

AFL Sunday, with Matt Clinch and Cameron Ling.Is Josh Fraser the man long term at Carlton? Are Adelaide the real deal? And are the Magpies still a genuine contender in 2026? Just some of the questions to be addressed on this Round 15 Sunday.

US manager Mauricio Pochettino has some thoughts on the Socceroos. Their physicality, their mindset, their belief. We hear from the Argentine as well as Australian manager Tony Popovic ahead of the blockbuster clash between the Socceroos and the USA, where the health of star American Christian Pulisic looms large. Featured: Jack Snape, football writer, The Guardian. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Australia was welcomed back to earth in Seattle, beaten 2-nil by USA as a huge opportunity went begging for the Socceroos. Mark Schwarzer explains why managerTony Popovic got it wrong at selection and how the Australians struggled with the occasion. The Socceroos legend does see reasons for optimism ahead of the clash with Paraguay, given strong performances from Connor Metcalfe and Cristian Volpato. Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Disrespect can really drive Australians, especially in football. The 2005 defeat of Uruguay was the most pointed performance in Socceroos history and Mark Schwarzer was at the heart of it. The Socceroos legend explains why the lead in to the USA clash reminds him of that historic win, before breaking down some other key themes ahead of Australia's massive clash with America. Featured: Mark Schwarzer, Socceroos legend. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

The build-up to the Socceroos-USA clash has been dominated by a handful of American pundits and while it's been great to revel in the disrespect, there's more to this story. US football host Jillian Sakovits joins the show and explains the identity of this American team. We learn that some of the same voices who have been critical of Australia have also fallen out with Team USA. Jillian brings the reason and context to the lead-in. PLUS, Lionel Messi delivers magic as Argentina begins its campaign. To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

World Cups are simply more fun when the Three Lions are roaring. England enters the tournament with a raft of stars, a newish German coach and the ever-present weight of expectation. How will they handle the literal and metaphorical heat? We ask former Lioness Izzy Christiansen to break down the storylines that matter before hitting on the insane World Cup debut of Cape Verde.Featured: Izzy Christiansen, former England Lioness and Sky Sports pundit.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Nestory Irankunda thinks talk is cheap. Connor Metcalfe is still 'buzzing'. Cameron Burgess has broken down the defensive brotherhood. Vince Rugari takes us behind the scenes after a historic night in Vancouver and we hear from the Socceroo heroes as we unpack the reaction to Australia's stunning opening-round World Cup win. Featured: Vince Rugari, football writer, Sydney Morning Herald.To catch up on everything that's making sports headlines recently, listen to more episodes of ABC Sport Daily,' hosted by Patrick Stack on ABC listen or wherever you get your podcasts, and get in touch with them on social media via @abc_sport. In the episodes we will cover big sporting personalities and all sports, including cricket, soccer, F1, NBA, AFL, AFLW to NRLW & NRL news, to covering competitions like the Olympics, the World Cup, The Ashes, Grand Prix and Grand Finals and more. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter