The Aussie Game Podcast

The Aussie Game Podcast
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The Aussie Game is your weekly deep dive into Australian football — from the A-League to the Socceroos and Matildas, and everything in between. Hosted by passionate fans of the beautiful game Down Under, we break down the latest matches, spotlight local talent, and tackle the issues shaping football in Australia. Whether you're a die-hard supporter or a casual fan, this is your home for Aussie football talk.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Mohamed Toure nets another hattrick, Alex Robertson gets promoted and Jets claim Premiers Plate

    Mo Toure Headlines Massive WeekMo Toure scores second hat-trick for Norwich City in just 4 startsSocceroos star proving undroppable at club + international levelAlex Robertson secures promotion with Cardiff CityPatrick Yazbek makes history in the USTete Yengi sends Japanese side to ACL semi-finalsNewcastle Jets win first-ever Premiers PlateWestern Sydney Wanderers claim the wooden spoonSocceroos & Matildas updates + Team of the WeekBig Story: Mo Toure Dominance7 goals + 3 assists in just 373 minutesClinical finishing, elite pace, and even a lucky deflection hat-trick goalEmerging as one of Australia’s most in-form strikersChampionship & League OneBlackburn Rovers edge closer to survivalCam Burgess solid in defence for SwanseaNestory Irankunda energetic despite Watford lossAlex Robertson plays key role in Cardiff promotionJoe Gauci penalty save + clean sheet for Port ValeCaleb Watts pushing for playoffs with PlymouthEuropeJackson Irvine captains St. Pauli in Bundesliga survival fightAlessandro Circati standout in Parma winMatt Ryan clean sheet keeps survival hopes alive in SpainAwer Mabil goal + assist in Spain’s second divisionGarang Kuol contributes off the bench in Czech leagueACL Elite BreakthroughTete Yengi scores winner vs Al-IttihadHistoric upset sends Machida Zelvia to semi-finalsHuge moment for Aussie talent in AsiaMLS & AmericasPatrick Yazbek helps Nashville SC win at Estadio Azteca (historic first)Lucas Herrington shines vs Inter Miami CFArchie Goodwin continues red-hot scoring formMatildasMatildas win FIFA seriesSam Kerr scores 75th international goalAlana Kennedy reaches 150 capsAmy Sayer named player of the tournamentSocceroosPre-World Cup friendly announced vs Switzerland national football teamStrong opponent featuring stars like Granit Xhaka & Manuel AkanjiYouthYoung Matildas eliminated (U20 Asian Cup QF)Joeys secure win over SingaporeA-League Men WrapPremiers Plate DecidedNewcastle Jets crowned premiers for the first timeIncredible turnaround: last after 5 rounds → championsKey ResultsJets 2-2 Melbourne VictoryCentral Coast Mariners 1-0 AucklandSydney FC 0-0 Perth GloryWellington beat Wanderers in Christchurch thrillerCity beat Brisbane 3-1Adelaide beat Macarthur 3-1Wooden SpoonWestern Sydney Wanderers collapse:58 goals (last season) → 27 goals (this season)Drop from 4th → 12thFinals RaceMelbourne City strengthen top 3 pushMarcus Younis stars in comeback winAdelaide United still chasing 2ndTeam of the WeekGK: Joe GauciDEF: Alessandro Circati, Lucas HerringtonMID: Alex Robertson, Josh Nisbet, Patrick YazbekFWD: Mo Toure, Tete Yengi MVPs: Amy Sayer, Marcus YounisFWD: Mo Toure, Tete Yengi Subscribe for weekly Australian football updates covering Socceroos, Matildas, Aussies Abroad, and A-League analysis. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. Follow us: IG: @theaussiegame | FB: @theaussiegame | Threads: @theaussiegame | BlueSky: @aussiegame.bsky.social | X: @the_aussie_game

    1hr 24min

  2. 12 APR

    Matildas waltz past Malawi, Hearts stay top and Jets secure Asian Champions League Elite

    Weekly wrap Matildas waltz past Malawi Harry Souttar returns but Leicester are in trouble Portsmouth pick up big win as Thomas Waddingham returns Hearts remain top in Scotland as Devlin plays big role in win Sydney is Sky Blue, Jets wrap up ACLE and Bulls are almost done Team of the Week Subscribe for weekly Australian football updates covering Socceroos, Matildas, Aussies Abroad, and A-League analysis. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. Follow us: IG: @theaussiegame | FB: @theaussiegame | Threads: @theaussiegame | BlueSky: @aussiegame.bsky.social | X: @the_aussie_game

    1 hr

  3. 8 APR

    Heidelberg eyeing an ACL2 place and the run home for the A-League Men's competition

    Midweek Wrap Subscribe for weekly Australian football updates covering Socceroos, Matildas, Aussies Abroad, and A-League analysis. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. Follow us: IG: @theaussiegame | FB: @theaussiegame | Threads: @theaussiegame | BlueSky: @aussiegame.bsky.social | X: @the_aussie_game

    48 min

  4. 5 APR

    Zac Sapsford scores again vs Rangers, Joe Gauci faces Chelsea, A-League finals race heats up, and Matildas stars shine in Europe

    Overseas AussiesFA Cup & EuropeJoe Gauci’s Port Vale crushed 7-0 by Chelsea (5 saves despite heavy loss)Chelsea beat Arsenal 1-0 (UWCL), but Arsenal advance 3-2 aggSteph Catley injury concern; Caitlin Foord strongAivi Luik reaches Europa final with HäckenScotlandZac Sapsford scores AGAIN vs Rangers (2nd goal this season vs them)Strong form raises Socceroos selection questionsHibs 3-0 win: Jack Iredale solid, Martin Boyle assist, Ante Šuto scoresChampionship & League OneRiley McGree full match in Boro loss (promotion race tight)Mo Touré returns from injury (Portsmouth draw)Cam Burgess “Ironman” full game in 3-3 drawDaniel Bennie vs Nestory Irankunda matchup (QPR vs Watford)ItalyAlessandro Circati strong in Parma draw vs LazioAlex Chidiac stars (goal + assist) despite Como lossWinonah Heatley own goal in Roma winSpainMat Ryan solid despite Levante lossRelegation battle intensifies Europe ElsewhereJosh Nisbet boosts Roda JC finals pushCam Peupion impact sub for Den HaagJacob Italiano key in Austria winMLSAiden O’Neill & Kai Trewin start in NYCFC drawPatrick Yazbek, Alex Bonetig featureAussies active across MLS fixturesA-League MenFinals Race ChaosTop 5 ALL drop points → race wide openBulls beat Jets → jump into Top 6Bulls vs JetsMitch Duke: 2 goals + 1 assist (Socceroos form?)Xavier Bertoncello doubleJets cooling after hot streakSydney FC vs Brisbane Roar0-0 draw → Roar likely out of finalsPoor finishing costs BrisbaneSydney Derby next = crucialCity vs WanderersCity win 3-0 (Younis: 1G, 2A, red card)Wanderers attacking struggles continueMariners 2-2 PerthPerth 2-0 early lead blownStunning free kick sparks comebackWellington PhoenixBeat Victory 1-0 → finals push aliveA-League Women Finals Locked InWellington secure 2nd place (semi-final spot)Melbourne Victory sneak into finalsBrisbane Roar return to finals after 5 yearsMariners eliminated lateMatildas & YouthYoung Matildas5-0 win vs Chinese TaipeiSkye Halmarick & Peta Trimis doubles4-0 win vs India Skye Halmarick hattrickMatildas AbroadKerr, Carpenter, Foord, Catley all feature in big European tiesInjury watch on CatleyTalking Point: Zac Sapsford & SocceroosDespite scoring against Celtic AND Rangers, Sapsford remains overlooked. Why? Limited minutes overallDepth in attacking positionsPlaying outside top-tier leaguesTeam of the WeekGK: Chloe LincolnDEF: Jordy Bos, Aivi Luik, Tori Tumeth, Karly RoestbakkenMID: Alex Chidiac, Ethan Alagich, Xavier BertoncelloFWD: Nestory Irankunda, Mitch Duke, Zac Sapsford Australian football podcast, Socceroos selection debate, A-League finals race, Matildas abroad, Zac Sapsford Rangers goal, Mitch Duke form, Young Matildas results, Aussie players overseas. Subscribe for weekly Australian football updates covering Socceroos, Matildas, Aussies Abroad, and A-League analysis. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. Follow us: IG: @theaussiegame | FB: @theaussiegame | Threads: @theaussiegame | BlueSky: @aussiegame.bsky.social | X: @the_aussie_game

    1 hr

  5. 1 APR

    Irankunda thrills against Curucao, Turkiye join the Socceroos in Group D and the Mariners NRL link

    The Socceroos win the FIFA series thanks to Irankunda, McGree and Bos, what we learnt across these two games. Graham Arnold's Iraq qualify for the World Cup while Italy fail to qualify for their third in a row. The Young Socceroos pick up a good 4-2 win over China, the Young Matildas are set for their Asian Cup campaign and the sale of the Mariners could be imminent. Subscribe for weekly Australian football updates covering Socceroos, Matildas, Aussies Abroad, and A-League analysis. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. Follow us: IG: @theaussiegame | FB: @theaussiegame | Threads: @theaussiegame | BlueSky: @aussiegame.bsky.social | X: @the_aussie_game

    54 min

  6. 29 MAR

    Bos saves Socceroos blushes in Cameroon win, Sam Kerr's next move and big changes at Sydney FC

    The Socceroos leave it late in Sydney, A-League Women delivers shock results, and major Matildas news headlines a huge week in Australian football. Socceroos 1-0 CameroonLate winner from Jordy Bos seals victory in SydneyFast start but lacked cutting edge vs understrength CameroonFirst half: 1 shot, 0 on targetDebut: Lucas Herrington (18) impresses (94% passing, 4 clearances)Irankunda lively in second half after halftime changesMissed penalty before Bos winnerQuestions ahead of Curaçao clashOverseas Aussies WrapMary Fowler gets minutes in Man City win (WSL)Caitlin Foord scores, Steph Catley plays full 90 for ArsenalKyra Cooney-Cross set to miss rest of seasonJoe Gauci busy despite heavy Port Vale defeatsIvy Luik plays full match in Häcken Europa winMelbourne City & AsiaMelbourne City reach AFC Women’s Champions League semi-finalsLate winner seals 2-1 victory over NasafCrowned A-League Women PremiersA-League Women HighlightsMariners beat Phoenix, Eliza Familton scores firstBrisbane Roar 5-2 Perth Glory in error-filled thrillerNewcastle Jets shock Adelaide (Brien double)Sydney FC stun Victory after defensive mistakesWanderers upset Phoenix, Khamis stars in goalFinals race wide open heading into last roundOther NewsSydney FC coaching shake-up: Ufuk Talay out, Patrick Kisnorbo inSam Kerr linked with move from Chelsea to NWSL (Boston)Team of the WeekGK: Annalee GroveDEF: Jordy Bos, Lucas Herrington, Alessandro Circati, Jacob ItalianoMID: Sophie Hoban, Paul Okon-Engstler, Tameka YallopFWD: Nestory Irankunda, Holly McNamara, Caitlin Foord Subscribe for weekly Australian football updates covering Socceroos, Matildas, Aussies Abroad, and A-League analysis. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. Follow us: IG: @theaussiegame | FB: @theaussiegame | Threads: @theaussiegame | BlueSky: @aussiegame.bsky.social | X: @the_aussie_game

    51 min

  7. 22 MAR

    Matildas lose Asian Cup Final to Japan, the most unlikely of hattricks and A-League Men Round 22 Review

    Matildas Fall Short in Asian Cup FinalMatildas lose 1-0 to Japan Women's National Team in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Final74,000+ crowd; big TV audience across AustraliaEarly 17th-minute wonder goal proves decisiveStrong start + dominant final 20 minutes but no equaliserCaitlin Foord missed key chancesAlanna Kennedy named tournament MVPTactical shift: 4-3-1-2 → 4-2-3-1Focus now turns to 2027 Women’s World Cup Legacy News: Proposed NSW Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Legacy Fund ($34M annually for 10 years)Aussies Abroad Highlights Jacob Italiano scores hat-trick in Austria after Socceroos recall Archie Goodwin bags debut MLS double for Charlotte Patrick Yazbek shines in Nashville’s 5-0 win Kye Rowles clean sheet for DC UnitedUK & Europe: Riley McGree 90 mins in Middlesbrough drawNestory Irankunda plays full match for WatfordJoe Gauci 4 clean sheets in 6 games (Port Vale)Cam Devlin returns in Hearts winAlessandro Circati starts for ParmaA-League Men – Finals Race Heats UpTop Storylines: Macarthur FC upset Auckland FC 2-1 → back in top 6Newcastle Jets beat Sydney FC 2-1 → extend leadAdelaide United 4-2 Western Sydney WanderersLuka Jovanovic scores doubleWellington Phoenix 2-1 Brisbane Roar → finals push aliveMelbourne Victory 4-1 Central Coast MarinersBig comeback; Victory rise to 3rd Key Talking Points: Jets firming as Premiers Plate favouritesVictory late title charge?Mariners slip outside top 6 (game in hand)Wanderers’ season unravellingA-League Women WrapWellington Phoenix Women def Sydney FC Women 3-1Brisbane Roar Women 4-2 Newcastle Jets WomenPerth Glory Women 0-0 Central Coast Mariners WomenTeam of the WeekGK: Annalee GroveDEF: Jacob Italiano, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Panagiotis KikianisMID: Max Burgess, Kyra Cooney-Cross, Cam Peupion, Ethan AlagichFWD: Archie Goodwin, Luka Jovanovic, Daisy Brown Subscribe for weekly Australian football updates covering Socceroos, Matildas, Aussies Abroad, and A-League analysis. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. Follow us: IG: @theaussiegame | FB: @theaussiegame | Threads: @theaussiegame | BlueSky: @aussiegame.bsky.social | X: @the_aussie_game

    1hr 8min

  8. 20 MAR

    🎉Matildas reach the Asian Cup final, 🤔Tony Popovic's puzzling Socceroos selections and a young Australian talent heading to the Eredivisie

    On this episode we discuss the Matildas reaching the Asian Cup final after defeating China and what they need to do to overcome an all conquering Japan in the final. We also dissect Tony Popovic's latest Socceroos squad with some surprising inclusions and exclusions plus the 18 year old future star who's been drafted in. Elsewhere, Watford rip up the Hollywood script, Maty Ryan's heartbreak, another Aussie talent heading to the Eredivisie and Melbourne City back in the A-League Men's playoff mix. Subscribe for weekly Australian football updates covering Socceroos, Matildas, Aussies Abroad, and A-League analysis. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. Follow us: IG: @theaussiegame | FB: @theaussiegame | Threads: @theaussiegame | BlueSky: @aussiegame.bsky.social | X: @the_aussie_game

    1hr 3min
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The Aussie Game is your weekly deep dive into Australian football — from the A-League to the Socceroos and Matildas, and everything in between. Hosted by passionate fans of the beautiful game Down Under, we break down the latest matches, spotlight local talent, and tackle the issues shaping football in Australia. Whether you're a die-hard supporter or a casual fan, this is your home for Aussie football talk.

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