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Official A-Leagues Podcasts

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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/.

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DOWNLOAD | Sydney’s Statement Win, Golden Boot Race Heats Up & Did Tom Lawrence Mean That Olimpico?

Season 2 · Episode 11

Monday, January 12, 2026 • Duration 30:07

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 Intro
0:58 Weekend Bangers - Lachie Brook vs Brisbane Roar
1:39 Tom Lawrence Olimpico v CCM
2:31 Adam Griffiths’ wholesome press conference moment
3:40 Sydney FC’s statement win
6:17 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 flying
20:24 Who will win the Golden Boot?
23:03 CCM Women roaring back into form
24:51 Audience questions - can WSW make finals?
26:20 Can Adelaide make finals when their U23s return?
27:36 Who was Archie’s hardest opponent?

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Mata Masterclass 🔥 Can the Wanderers Stop a World Cup Winner? | Total A-Leagues Ep 12 | Total A-Leagues Ep 12

Season 2 · Episode 12

Thursday, January 8, 2026 • Duration 37:17

Juan Mata is lighting up the Isuzu UTE A-League — but can his former side Western Sydney Wanderers stop him this weekend? 🔥

Tommy Oar, Daniel McBreen and Vince Rugari break down the biggest stories from the past fortnight, including:

⏱️ Chapters
1:18 – Best moments of the last two weeks: Box Office Jets & Wellington’s incredible win
4:51 – Huge clash this weekend between Victory and Wanderers
10:00 – Can Staj turn it around? Or is change needed at Wanderers?
13:25 – Melbourne City back to winning ways amid controversy
15:45 – Macarthur undefeated in six – does Duke make them contenders?
17:45 – Devastating injuries for Newcastle
21:10 – The tiny details that make Juan Mata world class
32:00 – When players face their former coaches
34:00 – The one person who definitely isn’t joining Victory In this episode, the crew unpack Melbourne Victory’s red-hot form under Juan Mata, the Wanderers’ mounting pressure, the rise of the Box Office Jets, controversial decisions in City’s win and the costly injury blow that could hit one club for over a million dollars.

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HUGE SAMBA INJURY UPDATE: 'It's bad' | DubZone Ep 10

Season 2 · Episode 10

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 • Duration 36:21

The Ninja A-League has seen incredible goals, history made and even potentially season-defining injuries over the past two weeks and former Matildas Amy Duggan and Teresa Polias are joined by A-Leagues commentator Teo Pellizzeri and A-Leagues reporter Nalin Mastou to analyse it all.

Chapters:

2:37: Best moments over the break: Victory's incredible comeback, City's smart winner, bangers galore
4:48: Melbourne City are on fire as Holly Mac stars
7:13: Sydney struggling to score
10:04: Brisbane and Wellington play out a thriller
14:48: Samba mania takes over Western Sydney
19:02: Huge Samba injury update
20:40: Wellington sign new forward
21:25: What age is 'Unc' status?
22:53: Sydney hand debut to fifth youngest ever player
25:13: Adelaide make it two wins on the trot
28:05: Mariners suffer suspension setback for F3 derby
29:44: Why there could be a surprise penalty shootout this weekend
31:08: Perth v Wanderers preview

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Pressure on Staj, Victory's back, Brisbane's creative issues | A-Leagues Download Ep 8

Season 2 · Episode 10

Monday, January 5, 2026 • Duration 34:26

Jake Barker-Daish, Archie Thompson & Naum Sekulovski run through all the latest from the A-Leagues silly season, including Eli Adams' banger of a free kick, where the Wanderers go now, Brisbane's creativity issues, Newcastle's NZ hat-trick and more.

0:00 Intro
1:00 Christmas Bangers - Peta Trimis v Melbourne Victory
1:35 Eli Adams v Macarthur
2:23 The best fan reaction to Eli Adams’ free kick
2:56 Where to now for the Wanderers?
5:16 Alen Stajcic says WSW can still win the league
7:16 Are there cultural issues at the Wanderers?
8:24 Can WSW win the league?
9:06 Wellington’s 3-0 win over Brisbane
11:14 Carlo Armiento’s red card
13:07 Brisbane’s scoring issues - are they missing some creativity?
16:17 Was Brisbane v Wellington the best Ninja A-League game of the season?
18:23 Are Melbourne Victory back?
21:18 How do VIctory cover Roderick Miranda?
23:13 Newcastle’s perfect NZ hat-trick
25:26 Macarthur on the rise
26:41 What will Mitch Duke bring for the Bulls?
28:28 How do Melbourne City spark their season?
31:28 Audience questions
31:47 Pavle on Insta: Is a full strength Perth Glory a dark horse for this league?
32:49 Brodie on Insta: Where will Wellington Phoenix finish?
33:50 Outro

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Do Auckland have the best player? Is the pressure on Stajcic fair? How do Victory capitalise on Juan Mata? | Total A-Leagues Ep 11

Season 2 · Episode 11

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 • Duration 33:33

Vince Rugari, Tommy Oar and Daniel McBreen talk all of the above, plus Nalin Mastou joins to talk A-League new year's resolutions, most entertaining team, most improved player and the dark horses to win the whole thing.

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1:16: Newcastle learn their lesson, Grimaldi's winner, Sawyer's history lesson - best moments of Round 9
4:11: Auckland go top of the league - what makes them so good?
10:11: Sydney FC's painful loss comes with devastating injury
14:03: The Box Office Jets are starting to fly
15:30: Arthur Diles is off the hot seat, is Alen Stajcic now on it?
18:15: xG says the Wanderers should be higher up the table, does that matter?
19:50: Juan Mata is thriving at Victory, how does the league capitalise on it?
23:50: Matthew Grimaldi on scoring for his boyhood club.
24:45: When the crowd yells 'SHOOOOT!'
26:52: New year's resolutions A-League edition
30:10: Who is the most entertaining team? Who is the most improved player?
31:48: Who is the competition's dark horse? Who is the best signing so far.

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WHAT IT’S LIKE TO FACE SAMBA | Dub Zone Episode 9

Season 2 · Episode 9

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 • Duration 32:42

Sydney FC's Bianca Galic joins former Matildas defender Amy Duggan, A-Leagues commentator Teo Pellizzeri and A-Leagues report Nalin Mastou to discuss Wellington's record-breaking win over Sydney, Sabitra 'Samba' Bhandari scoring her first two goals and Sydney FC captain Nat Tobin announces her pregnancy.

2:06: Bianca Galic discusses Sydney FC's difficult weekend
7:07: Samba's first two goals in the league
10:00: Sydney FC captain Nat Tobin announces her pregnancy
11:30: Rhianna Pollicina scores goal of the season contender
15:55: Meet the Ninja A-League's top goalscorer, American Kennedy White
22:40: Sam Kerr scores twice for Chelsea
25:05: Perth beat Adelaide

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Victory's derby smash & grab, Samba's goals, Valkanis vs VAR, should defenders take pens? | A-Leagues Download Ep 9

Season 2 · Episode 9

Monday, December 22, 2025 • Duration 32:22

On today's episode of A-Leagues Download, Jake Barker-Daish is joined by Archie Thompson and Thomas Sorensen to pick through the fallout of an incredible Melbourne Derby, ask if Michael Valkanis is trying to instil a siege mentality at Brisbane, marvel at Samba inspiring Wellington to seventh heaven, answer your questions and more!

0:00 — Intro
0:37 — Weekend Bangers - Rhianna Pollicina v Newcastle
1:57 — Xavier Bertoncello v Sydney FC
2:53 — Archie Thompson meets Cristiano Ronaldo (sort of)
4:13 — Victory’s Xmas Derby smash & grab
4:40 — Matt Grimaldi’s stunning winner
5:26 — The unsung hero of Victory’s win
6:48 — Archie’s old photo with Matt Grimaldi
8:07 — Where does Grimaldi’s goal rate among iconic Xmas Derby moments?
10:05 — City’s struggles - four points and two goals in last four games
12:54 — Valkanis vs VAR
14:32 — Is Valkanis trying to instil a siege mentality at Brisbane Roar?
17:54 — Joe Lolley re-injures his hamstring
20:41 — Should defenders take penalties?
24:16 — Samba inspires Wellington to put 7 past Sydney in the A-League Womens
25:36 — Should Sam Cosgrove hand his goal to Jesse Randall?
26:43 — Why Cosgrove owes Randall a goal
28:32 — Audience questions
28:59 — Is Sydney v Auckland the biggest game of the season?
29:47 — Who’d win in a penalty shootout between Archie and Thomas?
31:15 — Outro

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Has Juan Mata Finally Arrived? | Sydney’s Perfect Trap & Derby Chaos | Total A-Leagues Ep 10

Season 2 · Episode 10

Thursday, December 18, 2025 • Duration 38:55

Have Melbourne Victory unlocked the best of Juan Mata just in time for the derby? Will Newcastle fall for Sydney's 'perfect trap' again this weekend and which Aussies should be coming back to the Isuzu Ute A-League to get more game time ahead of the World Cup?

A-League legends Tommy Oar and Daniel McBreen are joined by journalists Vince Rugari and Nalin Mastou to discuss all that and more.

TIMECODES:
1:22: Moments of the Round: Vergos, Walatee and flying Jets
4:21: Juan Mata and Nikos Vergos star ahead of pivotal Melbourne derby
10:44: Why Melbourne City have had one of the most difficult schedules in world football
12:55: The two best attacking teams go head-to-head
15:15: The Tactician breaks down Sydney's 'perfect trap' that the Jets have to avoid
19:33: Which Aussies should be coming back to find game time ahead of the World Cup?
26:38: Tommy's Team of the Week
31:30: Best Melbourne derby memories: Cahill, Fornaroli and Izzo
36:00: De Vries gets the Messi treatment
37:08: Most impressive own goals ever

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Nepal’s Samba Ignites the League & Canberra Create History | Dub Zone Ep. 8

Season 2 · Episode 8

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 • Duration 39:17

Former Matildas Amy Duggan and Teresa Polias are joined by Teo Pellizzeri as Dub Zone returns for Episode 8, breaking down one of the biggest talking points in the A-Leagues right now — the Samba Effect 🇳🇵⚽️

Nepal hero Sabitra 'Samba' Bhandari continues to make waves, not just on the pitch but in the stands, drawing huge Nepalese support and creating a unique buzz around the league. We discuss this impact, cultural significance, and what it means for Australian football.

Plus, Canberra United’s title credentials are put under the microscope as they continue to build momentum and push into genuine contender status.

All that and more from another big round of A-Leagues action.

2:20: Best moments of the Round
3:43: Canberra create history
5:42: The new Lisa De Vanna?
9:10: What do Sydney FC need to do up front?
10:50: Perth score an Olimpico goal to beat Wellington
14:57: The Samba is changing the Ninja A-League
20:14: A Matildas legend makes a big announcement
23:00: Alex Chidiac scoring in Italy
25:00: 17-year-old Wanderers midfielder scores incredible goal
27:49: Newcastle hammer Brisbane
32:08: The Elimination final re-match coming this weekend
36:02: Team of the Week

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Mata masterclass | Box Office Jets | Bouzanis the Bolter? | A-Leagues Download Ep 8

Season 2 · Episode 8

Monday, December 15, 2025 • Duration 32:58

Jake Barker-Daish, Archie Thompson and Thomas Sorensen unpack a huge weekend of A-Leagues action, including Juan Mata putting on a clinic in the Original Rivalry, Canberra United snapping Melbourne City's unbeaten home and away streak in the Ninja A-League, Michael Valkanis hinting that Dean Bouzanis should play for the Socceroos, whether Ifeanyi Eze is the best new import of the season and more.

0:00 Intro
0:37 Weekend Bangers - Susan Phonsongkham v Wellington Phoenix
1:29 Talia Younis v CCM
1:58 Net repair in Gosford
2:28 Kosta Barbarouses’ net repair
3:05 Juan Mata masterclass in Victory’s Original Rivalry win
5:56 Will the goals kickstart Nikos Vergos’s season?
8:09 Adelaide’s away woes - no points in four games
11:29 Lively Lachy Brook’s outstanding performance vs Auckland
13:06 Is Ifeanyi Eze the best new import of the season?
16:00 Box Office Jets - are Newcastle the most entertaining team in the league?
18:55 Canberra snap City’s A-League Women unbeaten streak
20:48 Could Dean Bouzanis be a Socceroos bolter?
23:24 How much will Brisbane miss Lucas Herrington?
25:01 Are Sydney FC the team to beat this season?
26:08 Perth’s missed chances
26:52 Alex Baumjohann’s role in Sydney’s recent success
28:10 Who wins the Melbourne Christmas Derby and why?

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