The Aussie Game Podcast

In This Episode: How did we get here? We review the Young Socceroos path to the FIFA Under 20 World Cup including their historic Asian Cup win. Who and what made the difference? We analyse the key players in the Asian Cup win and the approach which lead to a successful tournament. Who has been added to the squad? There are several big names that have joined the winning squad and made it even stron...

On this week’s episode of the Aussie Game Podcast , we’re diving deep into all the latest headlines from Australian football — at home and abroad. 🌍 Overseas Aussies Making Waves Sam Kerr scores on her return after 20 months out Marco Tilio scores on his home debut for Rapid Vienna Cam Burgess wonder strike sinks Ange in the Cup Maty Ryan's heroics for Levante Portsmouth star out with long term i...

On this week’s episode of the Aussie Game Podcast , we’re diving deep into all the latest headlines from Australian football — at home and abroad. 🌍 Overseas Aussies Making Waves Zac Sapsford’s red-hot form for Dundee United Ange Postecoglou's return to Premier League management Joe Gauci delivers a Player of the Match masterclass Bovalina sets up Thomas Mullers hattrick Socceroos stars strugglin...

In This Episode: 🇦🇺⚽ Socceroos v New Zealand – Soccer Ashes Second Leg It was all about the exciting young stars as Mohamed Toure and Nestory Irankunda stole the headlines in Australia's 3-1 victory over New Zealand. In this episode we discuss: The key points in the game Why it was a much improved performance The Segecic debate Criticism of Popovic What we want to see going forward 🌍 Ange Postec...

In This Episode: 🇦🇺⚽ Socceroos v New Zealand – Soccer Ashes First Leg The Socceroos left it late but got the job done with a 1-0 win over New Zealand in the opening leg of the Soccer Ashes. We break down: Tony Popovic’s starting XI and tactical setup Max Balard’s dream debut goal just two minutes after coming off the bench The impact of Australia’s exciting attacking options off the pine What we...

It's Nestory's world, we're just living in it. The Watford attacker has scored another beauty for Watford. We talk through that plus all the other Aussies in action around the world. We congratulate our latest national team to pick up silverware, look ahead to some crucial fixtures and recognise some great nominations. At home, we review the Australia Cup semi finals and look ahead to the final an...

Tony Popovic has selected a young and exciting 25-man Socceroos squad for the series against New Zealand. We get pumped up about the fresh faces and the potential debutants ready to make their mark against the Kiwis. Nestory Irankunda and Adrian Segecic highlight the exciting players but in addition to Segecic, there’s also another 6 who could make their debut: Noah Botic Nicolas Milanovic Anthony...

🎙️ This Week on the Pod: Irankunda’s Wondergoal, U23 Glory & Australia Cup Drama! From jaw-dropping goals in England to silverware in Southeast Asia, Aussie football is flying high—and we're breaking it all down in this packed episode. ⚽️  Part 1: Aussies Abroad - Irankunda Makes Headlines Nestory Irankunda  stuns with a spectacular free-kick for Watford. Should  Popa  include him in the  Soc...

It feels like deja vu as Adrian Segecic has done it again scoring a screamer for Pompey. We discuss why he simply must be in Tony Popovic's next Socceroos squad. There are plenty of other Aussies in action overseas as we edge ever closer to the next international window. Our Young Matildas continue in various age groups, we'll review those games and see what's coming up. Plus there's no shortage o...

Adrian Segecic has a cracking start to his time at Portsmouth scoring a winner and headlines our Aussies in action overseas. Irankunda also debuts for Watford and Jed Drew wins it for Hartberg. One current Matilda and one former Socceroo are given huge and well-deserved honours, plus we look at upcoming fixtures for our full national teams and break down our young Matildas in action. On the home f...

The draw is done for the 2026 Women's Asian Cup and we'll explain why the Matildas can win it all on home soil. We'll also take a look at everything happening in the A-Leagues including some big news out of Canberra. We look at the Round of 16 fixtures for the Australia Cup and throw in our predictions. There's Chief's Challenge plus we wrap all our Aussies abroad. Plus there's heaps more... Follo...

Football Australia have released a statement regarding the Australian Championship, we discuss what it all means. Plus, we go around Australia and across the ditch in our A-Leagues wrap. Our Aussies continue to play and perform in Europe, America and Asia. Plus, we have an update on our young Matildas at U/23's, U/20's and U/16's. Football Australia statement Follow our socials: IG: @theaussiegame...

Nestory Irankunda has signed for Watford from Bayern Munich. We'll talk through the move and what it does for his Socceroos ambitions. We'll also touch on other transfers and rumours and assess all the on field action as our Aussies continue to flood the EFL Championship and Scotland . We'll do a wrap of the A-League , chat through the Socceroos game against USA and look ahead to the Australia Cup...

Sydney FC look set to start their season away from Allianz Stadium as the venue struggles to deal with drainage less than 3 years since being built. We discuss the implications for the Sky Blues. Melbourne City are making some smart deals in the the off season and locking up their young prospects on long deals. IS there a chance that they are building something significant and could create a dynas...

Stan Sport will broadcast the Premier League from the 2025/26 season replacing Optus Sport, we'll look back at Optus Sport's time as the broadcaster and what Stan might bring to the table. The Socceroos have another fixture locked in against Canada, we'll review their upcoming gamers and try to predict which future opponents they could face ahead of the World Cup. The Matildas continue to have cha...

The Matildas era under Joe Montemurro began with a scrappy 3-0 win over Slovenia. We'll analyse the game and pick out who impressed under the new coach. The Socceroos have announced their fixtures for the upcoming September FIFA International window. We'll discuss if they're the ideal fixtures in preparation for the World Cup. There are plenty of Australian players on the move, we'll chat through...

We discuss Football Australia and CommBank's ground-breaking investment in the world game. Is it a good deal and where is the money best allocated for the benefit of the game in Australia? There are plenty of Aussie players on the move with some big names heading to the Championship in England, A-League transfers and the rumour mill is in overdrive. We dissect Joe Montemurro's first squad and anal...

In this episode we celebrate the Socceroos qualifying for their 6th consecutive FIFA World Cup including: ⚽Analysis of the Saudi Arabia vs Socceroos game ⚽Twenty years straight of qualification after so much heartbreak ⚽12 months of preparation before the World Cup ⚽Young players who stepped up in this qualification window We also discuss the recent performances of our U/16's, U/18's, U/20's a...