Beyond 90 Cheryl Downes, Eric Subijano, Majella Card, Dale Roots & Emma Burke

We're back after a break to discuss both Matildas v China games and the Tillies squad for Paris 2024.

Emma talks about a giant squid, which inspires Maj to come up with the pod title! Dale discusses the quirks of the Sydney Olympic Stadium media box, and then Eric reminisces about walking through that stadium in the dark ... yikes.

It's our 200th episode - thanks for your support over the years!

We discuss Brazil's successful WWC bid, the Mary Fowler Barbie doll, and people being unkind on social media.

Dale praises a couple of goalkeepers, Emma is amused by Arsenal's desire to have croissants in Melbourne, Maj does her best Gollum impersonation, and Eric talks about an NPL team breaking his heart.

Emma, Maj, Dale & Eric have nice things to say about Lydia Williams ... and they definitely have things to say about the A-League Women All Stars selection.

The FA Cup Final discussion includes the phrase "football mannequins", as well as a scarf that made many people angry.

We also discovered that Vivianne Miedema was leaving Arsenal during recording, so tune in for our unfiltered reactions!

Emma, Maj, Dale & Eric discuss Sydney's gritty Grand Final triumph, various award winners, quirky English stadium names, and the effect Stina Blackstenius has had on the WSL title race.

We also discuss the positives of Brazil hosting a Women's World Cup!

Emma, Maj, Dale & Eric are here to discuss semi finals (of both the A-League Women & UEFA Champions League variety), the All Stars coach selection process, Harper Gorry "declaring" for Sweden, and plenty more!

(TW: eating disorders)

Among other things, we discuss the 2026 Asian Cup bid, the Dub semi finals, suboptimal Julie Dolan Medal arrangements, and eating disorders in sport.

Emma outlines the correct way to make Taylor Swift references, Maj is delighted to see Queensland woso nuptials, Dale praises government spending, and Eric praises ... his employer.