The Dubcast

On this episode, Poletti (they/them) sits down with Samantha Lewis (she/they) to chat about a number of topics, including her journey into football journalism, her time at the ABC, including the journey to Qatar for the 2022 Men's World Cup, venturing into Women Onside, being President of The Flying Bats, and more. Check out Women Onside: https://www.womenonside.com.au/Piece on North Korea for...

This week, Poletti and Burke talk about the the U-23 national team defeating Myanmar to win the MSIG Serenity Cup, avenging their lone loss to start the tournament. The two also discuss all the latest player movement, and Heidelberg winning the NPL Victoria Women Premiership. Thumbnail photo: Football Australia/X

On this episode of The Dubcast, Poletti and Burke discuss U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification and whether there is a way to avoid massively lopsided scorelines. The two also discuss the U-23's in action in Vietnam, the player movement around the A-League Women, and Poletti rants about the NWSL. Thumbnail photo: Football Australia/X

On this episode of The Dubcast, we chat the Matildas Asian Cup group, Canberra continuing on for another season, Bev Priestman announced as the Wellington Phoenix coach, and the latest transfer and signing news.

On this episode of The Dubcast, Poletti and Burke discuss some of the female coaching candidates for A-League Women sides, discuss the transfer and signing news, what's happening in the NPL, and so much more.

On this episode of The Dubcast, Poletti and Burke discuss how they would improve the A-League Women and chat about all the latest news to start the Dub off-season.

Poletti and Burke wrap up a busy international window, where Joe Montemurro was named new Matildas coach as the side dominated Argentina, while Michelle Heyman announced that Canberra has owners, and so much more. Kahli Johnson article: https://roundballaustralia.com.au/kahli-johnson-wants-to-learn-and-grow-during-her-first-senior-matildas-camp/Amy Sayer article: https://roundballaustralia.com.au/...

Poletti and Burke knuckle down and review the season for all 12 teams in the A-League Women, covering the highlights, lowlights, and everything in between. Photo: Marcus Robertson / Round Ball Australia.

Poletti and Burke are back to preview the Matildas games against Argentina. They also chat about Melbourne City's Champions League loss and Arsenal's Champions League win. Photo: Provided by Damian Briggs/Football Australia.

After being part of a Grand Final winning Central Coast Mariners side, Annabel Martin joined The Dubcast to chat with Poletti and Burke about being part of the Championship winning squad, how last years semi-final defeat to Sydney FC helped them this year, playing with Isabel Gomez, and so much more. New episodes of The Dubcast release every Wednesday. Thumbnail Photo: Marcus Robertson/Round Ball...

This week on The Dubcast, Poletti and Burke review the A-League Women Grand Final which saw the Central Coast Mariners crowned Champions. The duo also discuss the Matildas squad, the NPL action, and more.

This week on The Dubcast, Poletti and Burke discuss everything that went down between Melbourne City and the Central Coast Mariners, preview the Grand Final, chat VAR, and more. Photos: Text Smith and Marcus Robertson / Round Ball Australia.

Poletti and Burke are back to chat the news that Joe Montemurro is locked in as the new Matildas coach per Andy Harper, and the duo also discuss the first legs of the A-League Women semi-finals. Photos: Matildas - X, Olympic Lyon Feminine - X.

Poletti and Burke are back for another week to chat about Adelaide's historic finals win, the Mariners eventually defeating Canberra, a preview of the semi-finals, and more. Photos: Central Coast Mariners - X, Adelaide United - X.

Poletti and Burke chat about Melbourne City being the first team since Melbourne City to finish the regular season undefeated and the two deliver a bumper preview of the Finals series ahead of the Elimination Finals starting this week. Link to Bev Priestman article discussed in the pod:  https://roundballaustralia.com.au/five-reasons-why-bev-priestman-could-be-the-next-phoenix-coach/ Photos: Melbo...

Poletti and Burke chat about the crazy weekend the Dub provided as the finals teams are set, but the places are not. The two also discuss Mary Fowler's injury, and it's story time with Poletti from a chaotic NPL Women's weekend. Photo: Canberra United - X. Music: Higher Up © 2017 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Poletti and Burke chat all things Matildas vs South Korea, after the Aussies won both games in the international window and discuss the bombshell dropped by Tara Rushton on the post-game broadcast that Joe Montemurro will be the new Matildas coach... maybe. Photo: Provided by Damian Briggs / Football Australia. Music: Higher Up © 2017 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Poletti and Burke are joined by Paramount commentator Robbie Thomson to preview the Matildas two game series against South Korea. Poletti and Burke also dissect what happened in Melbourne for the Pride Cup, and the rest of the league action. Photo: Melbourne Victory - X. Music: Higher Up © 2017 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Poletti and Burke give their takes on Monday's Matildas squad announcement for the April window, Melbourne City advance to the AWCL semi-finals, and Poletti sits down with Sydney FC goalkeeper Jasmine Black. Click here to purchase the Round Ball Australia jersey:  https://roundballaustralia.com.au/shop/ Photo: Provided by Melbourne City . Music: Higher Up © 2017 by Shane Ivers is licensed unde...

Poletti and Burke wrap up an incredibly weekend of Dub football despite there only being five games of action to talk about as the two recap round 19 of the A-League Women. Photo: Sydney FC - X. Music: Higher Up © 2017 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Poletti, Burke, and Christian re-cap the A-League Women, discuss the national team coaching appointments, and more this week on The Dubcast. Photo: Canberra United - X Music: Higher Up © 2017 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Join Poletti and Burke as the two discuss all the hard-hitting action from Round 17 of the A-League Women as City remain undefeated, Victory give chase, Sally James puts her hat in the ring for the goalie of the season debate, and more. Photo: Canberra United - X Music: Higher Up © 2017 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Join Poletti, Burke and Lachlan Avil for their instant reaction as the Matildas cop their third strike of the SheBelieves Cup as they go down 2-1 to Colombia. Photos: Matildas - X, Provided by Trask Smith / Football Australia.

On this episode of The Dubcast, Poletti and Burke talk about the Matildas at the SheBelieves Cup and whether changes are needed, discuss the ongoing ownership situation at Canberra United, and much more. Reaction to the game against Japan:  https://youtu.be/_FwcUa4tXIM?si=HlvuQtoKIME1RZIC Reaction to the game against the USA:  https://youtu.be/lssr09mWQc0?si=KkLPNRfXGtf6E4yK Photo: Provided by Mic...

Poletti and Burke look ahead to the upcoming international window and recap Round 16 of the Dub, while Poletti interviews Alex Bishop, a freelance journalist in Japan covering women's football to talk about the Japanese women's national team. Photo: Matildas - X. Music: Higher Up © 2017 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.