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Welcome to the Official A-Leagues podcast channel.
Enjoy audio versions of our weekly programming, including Dub Zone, Total A-Leagues and The Warm-Up.
Find more A-Leagues content on https://aleagues.com.au/.
Enjoy audio versions of our weekly programming, including Dub Zone, Total A-Leagues and The Warm-Up.
Find more A-Leagues content on https://aleagues.com.au/.
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Total A-Leagues Episode 19 dives into the BIGGEST stories this week: Bundesliga and Serie A clubs are chasing a Newcastle Jets young star in major transfer news.Is Juan Mata the perfect marquee signing after dominating the Melbourne Derby?OG Rivalry preview: Can Melbourne Victory put on another show at AAMI Park?Massive F3 Derby: Newcastle pushing for NINE wins in a row as Central Coast Mariners, unbeaten in five, look to stop them.Battle of the West: Macarthur FC host Western Sydney Wanderers in another spicy matchup.Reaction to Giancarlo Italiano’s resignation at Wellington and discussion of the Josh Oluwayemi viral own goal clip.All the storylines, drama and analysis — Total A-Leagues Ep 19To see more Official Isuzu UTE A-League and Ninja A-League coverage 👉🏻https://aleagues.com.au ————————————————For the latest updates, follow us on:►TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@aleagues►TWITTER: Isuzu UTE A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguemen Ninja A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguewomen►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aleagues►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aleagues
Dub Zone Episode 17 breaks down a huge week across the Ninja A-League and international football.We preview the Matildas’ crucial Matildas v Philippines women's national football team clash at the Women’s Asian Cup 2026, with full context on what’s at stake.There’s an update on Samba’s injury situation, plus a full review of Ninja A-League Round 18: Melbourne City flying againAulicino & Ayres scoring outrageous wondergoalsCanberra United on absolute fireWellington Phoenix emerging as serious contenders under Bev PriestmanAnother massive episode. Dive in!To see more Official Isuzu UTE A-League and Ninja A-League coverage 👉🏻 https://aleagues.com.au ———————————————— For the latest updates, follow us on:►TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@aleagues►TWITTER: Isuzu UTE A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguemen Ninja A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguewomen►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aleagues►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aleagues/
Jake Barker-Daish, Thomas Sorensen and Archie Thompson unpack all the action from a jam packed A-Leagues weekend, including Juan Mata’s magical Melbourne Derby performance, how Wellington goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi can recover after his error that went viral, the team flying under the radar, Newcastle’s pitch watering frustrations and more.To see more Official Isuzu UTE A-League and Ninja A-League coverage 👉🏻 https://aleagues.com.au————————————————Jake Barker-Daish, Thomas Sorensen and Archie Thompson unpack all the action from a jam packed A-Leagues weekend, including Juan Mata’s magical Melbourne Derby performance, how Wellington goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi can recover after his error that went viral, the team flying under the radar, Newcastle’s pitch watering frustrations and more.For the latest updates, follow us on:►TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@aleagues►X: Isuzu UTE A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguemen Ninja A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguewomen ►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aleagues►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aleagues/CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro 1:03 Weekend Bangers - Jonny Yull vs Perth Glory 1:43 Tiago Quintal vs Brisbane Roar 2:55 Adam Griffiths vs press conference question 4:47 Juan Mata’s magical Melbourne derby display 6:49 Mata’s immediately iconic long range lob 8:50 How many goals would Archie have scored playing behind prime Juan Mata 9:52 How should a manager handle a player as good as Mata? 11:19 City’s slump continues 13:52 Giancarlo Italiano steps down as Wellington manager after NZ Derby drubbing 14:35 How do we rate the Chiefy era? 17:40 Josh Olawuyemi’s viral goalkeeping error - how does he rebuild his confidence? 19:12 Was it a mistake for Wellington to sub Olawuyemi off at half time? 22:08 Red hot Reds - are we underestimating Adelaide United? 24:28 Newcastle do it the hard way 26:40 Mark Milligan’s frustration with the groundsmen not watering the pitch 28:10 Perth Glory’s statement win in the Ninja A-League 28:51 Melina Ayres’ flying volley 29:37 Audience Questions - are CCM in the top six debate now? 33:17 Who’s been the surprise player of the season? 35:44 A question from Naum Sekulovski 37:07 Outro
Total A-Leagues Episode 18!This week we break down a huge round across the competition, including full reaction to Auckland FC v Sydney FC, plus TWO massive derbies hitting the league - the New Zealand Derby and Melbourne's blockbuster rivalry.We ask whether Max Burgess could be a genuine World Cup bolter, celebrate the Newcastle Jets breaking records for most wins and most goals, and dig into whether this is the biggest mid-season influx of quality talent the league has ever seen.The Yaya Dukuly story, Mat Ryan’s penalty moment (and McBreen’s role in it!), the worst conditions you’ve ever played in, and how Mohamed Toure has gone from the A-Leagues to Norwich City - it’s all here. To see more Official Isuzu UTE A-League and Ninja A-League coverage 👉🏻 https://aleagues.com.au ————————————————For the latest updates, follow us on:►TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@aleagues►TWITTER: Isuzu UTE A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguemen Ninja A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguewomen►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aleagues►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aleagues/
Dub Zone Episode 16 delivers one of the biggest weekends yet in the A-Leagues. We unpack Willa Pearson’s incredible record, becoming the youngest scorer in Ninja A-League history and surpassing the previous mark held by Sam Kerr. Sydney FC end their 11-match winless run with a commanding 4–0 win over Brisbane Roar, while Perth Glory defeat Canberra United in a key clash. Central Coast Mariners stun Wellington Phoenix in wild, windy conditions. We celebrate Kayla Morrison’s 100th match for Melbourne Victory, react to the Young Matildas training squad announcement, and ask the big question: Does rising star Peta Trimis have the best highlights reel in the Ninja A-League? Plus, we look ahead to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup and what it means for the Matildas. All that and more on Dub Zone Episode 16.
Jake Barker-Daish, Naum Sekulovski and Archie Thompson analyse all the biggest talking points from round 17 of the A-Leagues, including Harrison Devenish-Meares’ unlucky error against Adelaide, whether Sydney FC are getting enough from their Visa attackers, why Newcastle are on of the best sides we’ve seen, scoring against your old club and more.CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro1:06 Weekend Bangers - Lachie Bayliss v Perth Glory1:55 Peta Trimis v Wellington Phoenix3:07 CCM v the Wellington wind4:09 Harrison Devenish-Meares’s unfortunate clanger5:13 The "save of the season" Devenish-Meares made before the error6:24 Sydney’s poor form - seven points in eight games7:14 Are Campuzano and Quispe contributing enough?9:58 Signings of Apostolos Stamatelopoulos and Ahmet Arslan11:30 Newcastle’s seventh straight win12:11 The numbers behind Newcastle’s generational run15:13 Are Melbourne Victory the most vulnerable team in the top 6?18:19 Wellington’s comeback against the Wanderers20:55 Should Wellington have had a penalty?22:37 Willa Pearson breaks Sam Kerr’s record25:43 Mixed results for Macarthur and Melbourne City in Asia28:49 The eye watering prize money in the AFC Champions League Elite30:53 Audience Questions - Max Burgess for Socceroos?32:46 Have we seen improvement at WSW under Van Egmond?33:44 Would you celebrate scoring against your old club?35:10 Sydney v Auckland tips35:53 Outro
Can Newcastle Jets make it SEVEN wins in a row and chase down the all-time Isuzu UTE A-League record? 👀This week on Total A-Leagues, the panel reacts to a massive round of action — from Craig Goodwin’s World Cup hopes to a potentially season-derailing injury for Melbourne Victory.We also dive into:🔥 Behich’s moment, Taylor’s hat-trick & Talbot finally breaking his duck😳 Valkanis’ fiery post-match comments📉 What’s going wrong at Brisbane Roar?🚀 Sydney FC’s big eToro-backed transfer moves🧤 Did Harrison Devenish-Mears produce the Save of the Season?🏆 Who wins Goalkeeper of the Year right now?✋ Nduka’s ‘hand of god’ moment📜 A brand-new rule introduced for the first time🎩 Mo Touré’s Championship hat-trick🎙️ And new APL CEO Steve Rosich outlines his priorities for the leagueJames Dodd, Tommy Oar, Daniel McBreen and Nalin Masou break it all down as the Isuzu UTE A-League season heats up.⏱ Timecodes:1:16 Moments of the Round4:30 What’s wrong at Brisbane?8:00 Valkanis controversy13:53 Victory injury blow16:32 Jets chasing record20:12 Can Perth stop them?24:32 Goodwin’s World Cup dream26:23 Sydney transfer update30:25 APL CEO speaks31:05 Save of the season?34:05 Goalkeeper of the Year debate36:14 Players stuck on laces37:00 Nduka handball drama37:57 New rule implemented40:05 Mo Touré hat-trick
🔥 Dub Zone Episode 15 has it all — rising stars, red card controversy and derby tactics! Hosted by Amy Duggan, alongside Annabel Martin (Central Coast Mariners) and A-Leagues commentator Teo Pellizzeri, the crew break down another huge weekend of Ninja A-League action.We take a closer look at Makala Woods, Wellington Phoenix’s in-form American forward, with the quote of the week: “Her numbers are EXPLODING!”. She’s filling the huge attacking hole left by Sabitra “Samba” Bhandari — and doing it in style.Annabel shares some heartfelt words for her former teammate Annalise Rasmussen, who has just sealed a record move to Italian giants Juventus.Plus:⚽ Did Kirsty Fenton deserve a red card against Canberra United?🔵⚪ How can Melbourne Victory break down Melbourne City in the Melbourne Derby?🔥 All the biggest talking points from around the league.Don’t forget to like, comment and subscribe for more Dub Zone every week!
Jake Barker-Daish, Naum Sekulovski and Rashid Mahazi analyse all the biggest talking points from round 16 of the A-Leagues, including whether Wellington's penalty should have stood, Michael Valkanis's press conference comments about referees, the save of the season, CCM's potential unlikely finals run and more!For the latest updates, follow us on:►TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@aleagues►TWITTER: Isuzu UTE A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguemen Ninja A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguewomen►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aleagues►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aleagues/CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro 1:08 Weekend Bangers - Aziz Behich v Western Sydney Wanderers 1:54 Holly Furphy v Newcastle Jets2:30 Charles Nduka’s Hand of God moment3:19 Michael Valkanis’s comments about the referees4:10 Brisbane’s recent form slump5:01 Are Valkanis’s comments helping Brisbane grow?6:38 CCM on the climb - could the Mariners make finals?9:00 Naum Sekulovski breaks some transfer news!9:39 Clayton Taylor’s hat-trick - do we give him enough love?11:33 Could Newcastle’s defence hold them back this season?13:24 Filip Kurto’s error vs Perth13:56 Should it have been a red card? 15:46 Did Harrison Devenish-Meares pull off save of the season?16:50 Are Auckland back on track?18:03 Should Wellington’s penalty have stood?20:57 Can Victory forge on into finals after the win over Wellington?21:55 Ninja A-League - City back on top after wild comeback24:30 Audience questions - could a goalkeeper win the Johnny Warren Medal?25:22 Who are the boys favourites for the Johnny Warren Medal?26:26 Which team in the top 6 is under the most pressure to stay threre?27:53 When are you all coming to play for Murray United in State 7?29:00 Outro
Get ready for a massive Episode 16 of Total A-Leagues!The crew break down all the biggest stories across the Isuzu UTE A-League:Sydney FC’s huge derby win, the Box Office Jets lighting up the league, and why Adelaide United are becoming the blueprint for every club.We dive into the latest A-League transfer news, including stars being chased by clubs in Scotland, the Netherlands and even a Norwegian giant. And rising talent Akol Akon joins the show to talk about his debut, his journey, and the moment everything changed. Plus… will mandatory drinks breaks actually ruin the World Cup? The panel is FIRED up.⏱️ CHAPTERS0:00 — Intro1:09 — Moments of the Round: Kucharski, Akon & the Box Office Jets3:53 — Sydney's huge derby win sets up a clash with Auckland8:41 — 1 win in 6… should Auckland fans be concerned?12:21 — Box Office Newcastle Jets are "a joy to watch"15:41 — Why Adelaide are the model A-League club20:33 — Latest transfer news: Scotland, Netherlands & a Norwegian giant28:35 — Akol Akon on making his starting debut30:45 — Players who impressed when they first burst onto the scene32:38 — Will mandatory drinks breaks ruin the World Cup?35:48 — Ben Garuccio is not impressed with our pre-derby predictionsTo see more Official Isuzu UTE A-League and Ninja A-League coverage 👉🏻https://aleagues.com.au ————————————————For the latest updates, follow us on:►TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@aleagues►X: Isuzu UTE A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguemen ►X: Ninja A-League - https://twitter.com/aleaguewomen ►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aleagues►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aleagues/
What a week in the Ninja A-League!Dub Zone Episode 14 breaks down all the biggest stories:🔥 A 17-year-old scores a ridiculous hat-trick — “SHE IS EPIC!”👟 Amy Chessari’s lucky boots deliver🇮🇹 Annalise Rasmussen completes a record-breaking move to Juventus💙 Sydney FC part ways with legendary coach Ante Juric — what next for the Sky Blues?🔵 What do Melbourne Victory need to do?00:00 - Intro00:09 - Round 14 Recap1:59 - Moments of the Round3:57 - Annalise Rasmussen signs with Juventus5:55 - Leia Varley signs with FC Nurnberg7:05 - Adelaide United 2-1 Melbourne City10:35 - Canberra United 3-1 Melbourne Victory14:16 - AFC Women's Asian Cup Countdown18:07 - Sharn Freier Injury20:55 - Chloe Berryhill Allianz Farewell23:35 - Wanderers first Sydney Derby Win Since 201926:35 - Ante Juric Departs Sydney FC32:30 - Wellington Phoenix v Perth Glory Preview35:36 - Ladder + Fixtures Plus all the goals, analysis, chaos and laughs from around the league.Catch every moment, every story & every angle — only on Dub Zone.
We wash up a firey, high-scoring Sydney Derby on this week's episode of A-Leagues Download! Thomas Sorensen and Rashid Mahazi join Jake Barker-Daish to wash up a huge round of Isuzu UTE A-League action, including:The Sydney Derby has been run and won - this time by Sydney FC.'Grantazopoulos' enters the zeitgeist as tempers fray in the local clash.What is happening at Auckland FC? Their command of the top of the table has slipped.Has Andrew Redmayne discovered the fountain of youth? He keeps getting better with age!Listen to every episode of A-Leagues Download, each Monday on your preferred podcasting app - or WATCH the full show on the A-Leagues app.
DUB ZONE is back with Episode 13, breaking down a huge week in the A-League Women⚽ We recap all the key moments from Round 14, including dramatic comebacks, statement wins, and finals-shaping results:🔹 Brisbane Roar surge up the table after a gritty comeback win over Canberra🔹 Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers – a SHOCK result.🔹 Melbourne City continue their dominance against Perth Glory with Matildas star Holly McNamara in red-hot form.🔹 Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United deliver another entertaining contest.🔹 Big Blue draw sees STUNNING performance from Sydney's American stopper Heather Hinz.We also take a moment to pay tribute to A-Leagues legend Rado Vidošić, whose impact on Australian football will never be forgotten.To wrap it up, we preview Round 15, highlighted by a massive Sydney Derby double header at Allianz Stadium — both sides desperate to rescue their seasons.
Jake Barker-Daish, Archie Thompson and Thomas Sorensen run through all the big talking points from the last weekend of A-Leagues action, including the Socceroo who has to be on the plane to the World Cup, the 19-year-old who pulled off the best individual performance of the season, and the biggest question of them all - would you rather fight one giraffe sized Matt Simon or 100 rabbit sized Matt Simons?
Coaching changes at Wanderers, VAR controversy in Adelaide and all the latest transfer news. The Total A-Leagues crew discuss all that and more including the Box Office Jets, the upcoming Big Blue and should players join cross town rivals after a stint in Europe.Chapters: 0:50: Moments of the Round: Adams banger, Roar win for Valkanis, chaos at Coopers 4:20: Staj sacked by Wanderers - but do the problems run deeper? 10:56: Newcastle Jets are flying and is Eli Adams our next superstar? 17:15: Is Wellington star Alex Rufer on the way out? 18:20: Did VAR get it right in Adelaide v Melbourne Victory 24:10: Who is the favourite heading into the Big Blue? 27:53: EToro transfer update - Teague, Arzani, Younis, D'Agostino, Fraser, Blair, Colakovski and more37:16: So many reasons to go to the games this weekend
Amazing goals, history making wins and a devastating injury to a Matildas legend.The Dub Zone crew discuss all that and more as they're joined by Sydney FC midfielder Bianca Galic who explains why the Sky Blues could get one over arch-rivals Melbourne Victory this weekend. Chapters0:00 Intro2:15 Moments of the Round – glorious volley, Trimis Olimpico & scoring against your old team3:52 Jets upset Melbourne City for the first time ever7:50 Roar getting results despite injuries10:00 The amazing fans in Brisbane13:41 Wanderers’ heartbreaking draw with Roar15:10 Chloe Berryhill’s injury concern17:25 Canberra’s controversial red card21:33 Big Blue’s epic history in the Ninja A-League22:38 Bianca Galic on why Sydney FC can win the Big Blue23:30 Adelaide defeat Victory with a brilliant goal26:00 Will Sydney rotate their squad?29:20 How will Perth try to stop Holly McNamara?
After a wild, wet and wonderful weekend of A-League, Jake Barker-Daish, Thomas Sorensen and Naum Sekulovski recap all the action on the A-Leagues Download! From the disallowed goal debate in the Original Rivalry, Wellington crashing Sydney's homecoming party, Paige Zois's Olimpico revenge, much-needed wins for City and Brisbane, every club's mid-season grade we've got everything covered - and a side of chevapi roll!CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro1:14 Weekend bangers - Charlotte Lancaster vs Sydney FC1:48 Eli Adams vs Western Sydney Wanderers2:28 Danny McBreen’s case of the giggles3:48 Should Matt Grimaldi’s goal against Adelaide have stood?6:43 Arthur Diles’s comments about the decision8:15 Melbourne Victory’s letter to the FA about the VAR9:17 Analysis of how good the Original Rivalry match was10:15 Can Melbourne City kickstart their season with the Auckland win?13:32 Newcastle Jets fly up to third16:25 Are Brisbane Roar past their poor patch?18:01 What impact can Nick D’Agostino have at Brisbane?18:45 Paige Zois’s Olimpico revenge over Melbourne Victory20:13 Wellington spoil Sydney’s Allianz homecoming22:41 Every team’s mid-season grade23:05 Auckland23:24 Sydney FC 23:55 Newcastle24:19 Brisbane Roar24:39 Melbourne City24:54 Macarthur25:07 Adelaide United25:24 Wellington Phoenix25:43 Melbourne Victory25:56 Perth Glory26:19 Central Coast Mariners26:58 Western Sydney Wanderers27:28 Audience questions27:46 Which of the Newcastle youngsters has a chance of playing in Europe?29:24 Which of the January signings will have the biggest impact?30:49 Should clubs start serving chevapi rolls at A-League games?31:47 Outro
Incredible goals, shock results and a change of ownership.Vince Rugari, Daniel McBreen and Tommy Oar break all the latest news from the Isuzu Ute A-League down. There's also discussion of which players stocks are rising and falling coming into a World Cup campaign and previewing of some huge matches this weekend. Timecodes: 01:15: Moments of the Round: Perth, Jets and Lachie Brook 06:00: Are Auckland unstoppable for the Premier's Plate? 09:55: Can Sydney FC go up a level as they return to Allianz? 13:20: Have two youngsters ever dominated midfield like Sydney's young stars? 15:04: Adelaide United v Melbourne Victory this Saturday - a HUGE original rivalry18:15: Is Craig Goodwin still a lock for Socceroos WC squad? 21:25: Wanderers v Jets this Saturday - a clash of styles and a new face at the Wanderers? 25:47: Mariners ownership issues 30:42: Different penalty techniques
There was incredible goals, clearances and even a trophy lift this week in the Ninja A-League this weekend. Kat Haddad, Grace Gill and Teo Pellizzeri break it all down and also discuss Perth's upturn in form, Wellington's new striker and how they'll handle the Samba injury and the PFA's report into the future of the A-League women's competition. 0:00 Intro2:05 Best moments of the Round: Perth and Annabel Martin's clearance 3:25 Mariners defeat arch rivals Newcastle 5:42 Lancaster stunner sees Jets beat Sydney 9:40 Perth move into top 6 with win over Wanderers 13:15 Makala Woods - Wellington's new striker scores on debut16:10 Samba-less Wellington lose to Melbourne City 18:05 Why Canberra have to win this weekend19:35 PFA's report into the Ninja A-League 24:05 Brisbane Roar make it two wins in a row 25:32 Can Jeff Hopkins turn it around at Victory? 27:26 Adelaide to host Pride Cup this weekend
Jake Barker-Daish, Rashid Mahazi and Archie Thompson debate all the biggest talking points from the A-Leagues, including the message Sydney FC have sent the rest of the competition, whether teams have figured Brisbane Roar out, Auckland FC's extra layer of potency, another brilliant Adam Griffiths press conference moment and more.0:00 Intro0:58 Weekend Bangers - Lachie Brook vs Brisbane Roar1:39 Tom Lawrence Olimpico v CCM2:31 Adam Griffiths’ wholesome press conference moment3:40 Sydney FC’s statement win6:17 Do we give Macarthur a mulligan?8:03 Will Wanderers’ win kickstart their season?10:30 Was it just one of those days for Melbourne Victory?11:35 Have teams figured Brisbane Roar out?14:03 What impact will the rumoured addition of Nick D’Agostino have?15:31 Have Auckland added a new level of potency?17:46 The Box Office Jets are flying20:24 Who will win the Golden Boot?23:03 CCM Women roaring back into form24:51 Audience questions - can WSW make finals?26:20 Can Adelaide make finals when their U23s return?27:36 Who was Archie’s hardest opponent?




