Soccer Societies: Socceroos' Strategic Success with Texi Smith
Description
In this episode of PSP, host Nii Wallace-Bruce, alongside guest Tex Smith from 'The Roar,' dives into Australia's path towards the 2026 World Cup and the recent performance of the Socceroos during their October international window. They discuss the logistical challenges of the upcoming World Cup in North America (01:12 ), reflect on Australia's tactical play under Tony Popovich, and analyze the games against Canada (03:03 ) and the US (09:01 ).
Additionally, they touch upon the current state and future of the A-League (17:15 ), the influence of Australian coaches internationally (27:24 ), and the role of Football Australia's James Johnson as he transitions to Canada Soccer Business (23:18 ). The conversation also highlights the potential of younger players and the differences in stadium environments between North America and Australia.
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Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".
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