Once the game is over, and A-League commentators Daniel McBreen and Robbie Thomson are off air, they always chat about the match over a beer and argue over what they saw and what they didn't say on air... Now you can listen in on that conversation as Macca and Robbie record their ramblings in a weekly podcast: A-League Off Air! But a word of warning, there won't be any chat about Liverpool or ManU, or Juve, or Barca... only A-League... et un petit peu du PSG ;-)!
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Robbie Thomson Podcasts
Plug into the Official Ligue 1 Uber Eats podcast in English! Join host Robbie Thomson and his international cast of Ligue 1 commentators and experts each fortnight as they give their takes chaudes on the hottest topics in French football ⚽ NEW THIS SEASON: Ligue 1 Legends - a journey into the history of French top-flight football! Each episode, Prof. Andreas Evagora examines a seminal moment in Ligue 1's illustrious past, delving into the full-on Frenchness of it all! We'll also be bringing ...
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Box2Box, as the name implies, is a weekly football podcast for fans, experts and part-time enthusiasts who enjoy genuine analysis and conversation from one end of the pitch to the other. Top of the agenda each week will be the A-Leagues, a specific focus on the Socceroos & Matildas playing abroad and all Australia's FIFA World Cup qualification news. We’ll also be spending plenty of time on the UEFA Champions League and the other major European competitions including Premier League, La Liga, ...
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Send us a text Robbie and Macca are joined by Scott Neville for all the big talking points of Round 4. Including which coaches are under pressure, an old school Kiwi Derby, and tough plovers.By Robbie Thomson and Daniel McBreen
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Box2Box - Jeremiah Oshan as Seattle awaits World Cup draw, James McNicholas on Arsenal's tough Sunderland trip
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Box2Box, with Michael Edgley & Willem van Denderen! The draw for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup will be held on December 5, with Seattle among sixteen host nations waiting to see which countries are headed their way. Jeremiah Oshan (Sounders At Heart) has been a football journalist in the city for many years, and returns to the show (after a long ab…
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Send us a text Robbie and Macca are back to wrap up all the action from Round 3 of the A-League. From Auckland creating a fortress at home, the Jets crash down to earth, and the Keepers that saved their teams. #football #aleague #sportBy Robbie Thomson and Daniel McBreen
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Box2Box - Rhyan Grant as Sydney FC ignite, Andy Newport on Hearts’ Scotland title challenge
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert & Michael Edgley! Sydney FC entered the A-League Men’s season facing plenty of questions, but provided a few answers with a thumping 4-1 win over the heavily fancied-Newcastle Jets on Saturday. Captain Rhyan Grant knows what it is to play in title-winning sides; he returns to Box2Box for the first time since 2019 to ponder…
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Alex Goodalato. You know it makes sense..
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Send us a text Robbie and Macca are back to review all the moments from Round 2 of the A-League. Including the Jets dominate Victory, WTF is going on in Perth, and should the Phoenix have had a red?By Robbie Thomson and Daniel McBreen
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Box2Box - Newcastle Jets manager Mark Milligan, Rob Tanner’s EFL Championship round up
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert, Michael Edgley & Willem van Denderen! Mark Milligan has wasted no time in his start to life as Newcastle Jets manager, ending a long trophy drought, blooding the kids, and engendering spirit among the active support. He joins Box2Box for the first time, following Friday’s thumping 5-2 win over Melbourne Victory. Then to E…
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If you don't take the next penalty, I'll knock your head off!
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Send us a text Robbie and Macca are back to recap a crazy first round of the A-League. The Roars aggressive new tactics, a crazy VAR reversal, and the Nix spring a surprise.By Robbie Thomson and Daniel McBreen
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Box2Box - Airton Andrioli underway at Adelaide, Rob Stevens on African World Cup Qualifiers
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Box2Box, with Michael Edgley & Willem van Denderen! Adelaide United kicked off the A-League Men’s season on Friday night at home, drew the weekend’s biggest crowd, and banked the three points. New manager Airton Andrioli is into his first senior club job after a working lifetime in youth development, and joins us for the first time. We then head to…
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The best farken' season preview Part 2
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Send us a text Robbie and Macca are back for another season chatting all things A-League The lads are joined by Fahid Ben Khalfallah to chat every team's chances this yearBy Robbie Thomson and Daniel McBreen
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The best farken' season preview Part 1
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Send us a text Robbie and Macca are back for another season chatting all things A-League The lads are joined by Fahid Ben Khalfallah to chat every team's chances this yearBy Robbie Thomson and Daniel McBreen
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Box2Box - Teo Pellizzeri as Championship kick-off, Stephen Warnock with England closing on World Cup
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Box2Box, with Michael Edgley & Willem van Denderen! The Australian Championship kicked off over the weekend to widespread celebration around the country, with competitive fixtures and a couple of extraordinary goals claiming headlines. Teo Pellizzeri returns to wrap the round, and assess the latest Matildas squad. Thomas Tuchel’s England are close …
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Box2Box - Daniel Garb as Newcastle Jets break drought, Mark Pougatch with Ange on shaky Forest ground
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert, Michael Edgley & Willem van Denderen! Newcastle Jets broke a trophy drought with their Australia Cup final win over Heidelberg, on a night that continued to showcase what could be possible should clubs old & new meet more frequently. Daniel Garb returns to reflect - and also to cast an eye on Tony Popovic’s latest Soccero…
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Box2Box - Australia Cup final preview with Robbie Thomson, Kieran Maguire as Manchester City trial appears nearing close
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert & Willem van Denderen! Heidelberg & Newcastle Jets will meet in Saturday’s Australia Cup final, with Robbie Thomson to call the action for Network 10. Will Alexander become the first state-league side to lift the trophy, or will the Jets win their first silverware since 2008? That, and plenty more on the local agenda. Then…
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Box2Box - Andrew Mangan as Arsenal draw with City, Chris Waugh on life at Newcastle without Isak
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Derek Dyson! When Box2Box launched 2015, one of our earliest guests was a pioneer of Podcasting and sports blogging from the iconic Arseblog, Andrew Mangan. Andrew returns to dissect all things Arsenal …then, Chris Waugh from The Athletic chats about the mid table tightrope the Magpies are walking. Plus World Cup Ticke…
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Football Victoria interim-CEO Dan Birrell, Simon Stone as Ange arrives in Nottingham
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Willem van Denderen! Football Victoria held their men’s and women’s end of season playoffs over the weekend, and its clubs are at the forefront of the rebirth of NSL clubs on the national stage. But the actions of Preston & Dandenong City fans over the past fortnight have given the need to pause for thought. Interim-Fo…
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Daniel Garb on Soccer Ashes First Leg, Preston supporter conduct makes headlines
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert, Michael Edgley and Willem van Denderen. Tony Popovic’s Socceroos remain undefeated through nine starts and while Friday’s first leg of the Soccer Ashes won’t live too long in the memory, there was plenty to be excited about. Simultaneously, the performance has been considered underwhelming. Daniel Garb returns to assess t…
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PFA’s Beau Busch with Western United players at crossroads, Phil McNulty on Tuchel’s England & Premier League
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert, Michael Edgley and Willem van Denderen. Western United’s future continues to look exceptionally bleak, with forty-four players across men’s and women’s senior sides facing the prospect of being without a club when the season kicks off next month. PFA chief-executive Beau Busch returns at a very trying time for a section o…
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Box2Box - Jason Pine as NZ clubs meet contrasting Australia Cup fortunes, Adriano Del Monte’s Serie A Preview
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Box2Box, with Michael Edgley, Joey Lynch and Willem van Denderen! New Zealand’s A-League clubs met contrasting fortunes in the Australia Cup this week, with Auckland FC progressing on penalties while Wellington crashed out to a 4-0 defeat. Jason Pine (Sky Sports NZ) returns with the outlook for their respective campaigns looking decidedly different…
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Box2Box - John Anastasiadis as Heidelberg enjoy another Australia Cup run, Jonathan Wilson on Sunderland’s Premier League return
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert & Michael Edgley! Heidelberg further entrenched themselves in Australia Cup history with last week’s 3-0 win over Western Sydney, and face Wellington for a place in the semi-finals on Tuesday. Manager John Anastasiadis returns with the Bergers amidst extraordinary fixture congestion, but making the most of the opportunitie…
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Box2Box - Michael Lynch as Western United reckoning looms, Henry Winter’s Premier League preview
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert & Willem van Denderen! Western United’s future lies solely in their ability to successfully appeal Football Australia’s decision to strip them of their A-Leagues license. Veteran football reporter Michael Lynch returns to reflect on the never-wholly satisfying history of the club, and whether the doors will really close th…
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Box2Box - Australia Cup king Liam Boland after Kingsway progress, Nancy Frostick's Championship preview
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Olympic Kingsway pulled off this year's first Australia Cupset at the expense of Melbourne Victory last week, and competition-record goalscorer Liam Boland was front and centre with a brace off the bench. Nearing the end of his esteemed semi-professional career, Liam is forthright in his assessment of t…
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Box2Box - South Melbourne’s Bill Papastergiadis as Second Tier frustration returns, Kit Holden’s German pre-season wrap
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert Michael Edgley! The Australian Championship remains slated for its long-awaited October kick-off, although Sunday’s announcement by Football Australia that they’ve been unable to find additional suitable clubs to join the inaugural eight has seen frustration return. South Melbourne chairman Bill Papastergiadis joins Michae…
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Stoppage Time - In conversation with Victory Director of Football, John Didulica
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: Melbourne Victory Director of Football John Didulica joins the show for an in-depth discussion on both the club, and the broader state of Australian football. A former player, long-time administrator and one-time author, there are few more distinguished voices in the Australian game. Follow us on X: https://tw…
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Box2Box - Daniel Garb wraps Popovic media briefing, Northern Tigers CEO Kevin Johnson ahead of Australia Cup debut
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Box2Box, with Michael Edgley and Willem van Denderen! The Socceroos qualified for the 2026 World Cup in efficient style, and now Tony Popovic has the better part of a year on his hands to best prepare the side. Daniel Garb was part of last week’s extensive private media briefing, and returns with Nestory Irankunda among numerous key topics.The Aust…
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Box2Box Archive - Socceroos qualify for Qatar World Cup, with Jackson Irvine & Ron Smith (2022)
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The Socceroos have recently qualified for the 2026 World Cup, without any of the stress of intercontinental playoffs or penalty shootouts. In this week's archive episode we head back to June 16, 2022, and catch up with integral midfielder Jackson Irvine, and Australian youth development doyen Ron Smith, in the days after their heroic shootout win o…
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Box2Box - Vince Rugari on Wrexham Down Under, Cerys Jones previews Women’s Euros Quarters
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Wrexham are on their tour of Australia and New Zealand, and pulling some significant crowds. The Sydney Morning Herald’s Vince Rugari assesses what’s in it for us, where to next for Wrexham as they continue their climb up the English pyramid. Separately, Vince considers the near futures of the Matildas,…
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Stoppage Time - Extended catch up with Sebastian Hassett
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: In recognition of our 500th episode, Rob & Edge catch up with former senior football writer with The Sydney Morning Herald, Sebastian Hassett. A guest on the show's pilot episode in April 2015, Seb reflects on the decade that's been as his journey in football has changed significantly, and remembers his friend…
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Box2Box Archive - Our tribute to Mike Cockerill (2017)
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From the Box2Box Archive: Following our chat with Sebastian Hassett in Stoppage Time, take a listen back to our tribute to Mike Cockerill, a titan of Australian football journalism, following his passing aged just 56 following a long battle with cancer, in 2017. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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