Episodes
Join Lucy Zelić and Nick Stoll as they welcome special guests former Matilda Joey Peters, ESPN's Stephanie Brantz, women's football expert Sam Lewis, Sydney FC grand finalist Jada Whyman and Championship winner the Victory's Lisa De Vanna to reflect on the W-League grand final and Matildas loss to Germany.
Published 04/12/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll discuss all the latest in Australian and world football including Real Madrid's win over Liverpool and Man City's late win over Borussia Dortmund this morning, the recent A-League matches and the upcoming W-League Grand Final. Guests: Adelaide United's Craig Goodwin, Sydney FC W-League coach Ante Juric, Women's Football expert Samantha Lewis and Melbourne Victory captain Angela Beard.
Published 04/07/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll discuss all the latest from Australian football including a possible South-East Asian Super League that Aussie teams could be a part of (3:15) how the A-League and W-League should be marketed (8:20). Then Western United youngster Dylan Pierias joins (17:40) to discuss why he's having a breakout season, his special connection with Alessandro Diamanti and which current A-League player was his idol growing up. Later, Women's football expert Sam Lewis joins (45:00) to...
Published 03/24/21
Lucy Zelić and Nick Stoll are joined by APL managing director and Sydney FC CEO Danny Townsend to talk about all the latest in the A-League and W-League, including playing in summer v winter. PFA Chair Francis Awaritefe joins to discuss the VAR, racism in football and on social media, player contracts. Sydney FC W-League players Charlotte Mclean and Cortnee Vine join to discuss their upcoming Big Blue clash against Melbourne Victory.
Published 03/17/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll are joined by Newcastle Jets new signing Liridon Krasniqi who explains how the move came about, his thoughts on the Jets and the league so far and speaking six languages.
Melbourne Victory director Richard Wilson joins (16:05) to talk about why he wants to sell his shares in the club to the fans and how it will work.
Matildas legend Sarah Walsh (46:21) speaks about creating a legacy for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup and the W-League.
Later, Lucy and Nick...
Published 03/10/21
A special release of Lucy Zelic's new In Conversations podcast series. Lucy is proud to share our very first episode with you and what better time to do it than on International Women’s Day with one of the most accomplished and inspirational figures in Australian sport - Dr Bridie O’Donnell.
Published 03/08/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll are joined by Vince Rugari to discuss all the latest A-League and Socceroos news and Pride Football Australia President James Cardall discuss pride in football.
Published 03/03/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll talk about Chelsea's impressive win over Atletico and Bayern smashing Lazio (3:20), are joined by Ali Schaefer and Jake McLean to discuss the Indigenous national teams taking on Peninsula Power (8:40), Lucy and Nick discuss Australia dropping out of the Copa America (17:20), Tony Popovic out at Xanthi (20:30), Socceroos midfielder Mustafa Amini joins to discuss his career so far and what it is like to go from the A-League to Borussia Dortmund (28:00), Samantha Lewis...
Published 02/24/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll discuss this morning's UCL matches, including PSG humiliation of Barcelona (5:00). The latest from the A-League, including Mariners' success and Victory's frustrations (19:05). Diego Forlan discusses his relationship with Luis Suarez and wanting to come to Australia (25:00). Sydney FC's Rhyan Grant (29:52) joins to discuss cutting his iconic haircut for charity and Adelaide United's captain Dylan Holmes (45:30) talks about Adelaide's impressive W-League campaign.
Published 02/17/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll are joined by Wanderers striker Mitch Duke, Mariners winger Jaden Casella and Matildas legend Katrina Gorry to discuss the latest from the A-League, W-League, Premier League and more.
Lucy and Nick discuss the controversy between Stefan Mauk and Neil Kilkenny (3:45) and the post-match comments of Besart Berisha (8:20).
Mitchell Duke (11:45) joins Lucy and Nick to discuss his time in Saudi Arabia, the challenges of playing overseas and returning to the Western...
Published 02/10/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll discuss the latest from the world of football including Zeljko Kalac leaving Xanthi (2:30), the latest from the A-League where Brisbane Roar are on top (6:05), the W-League with Sam Lewis (12:50) - including the good on-the-field and the issues of it, Macarthur FC director Sam Krslovic (38:00) on the new club's perfromances both on and off the field, the Premier League including Southampton's 9-0 loss to Manchester United (59:30), Leo Messi's incredible 550 million...
Published 02/03/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll discuss all the latest in Australian and global football. Then they are joined by Western United's Andrew Durante (5:30) to discuss his upcoming 400th career gam. Central Coast Mariners defender Ruon Tongyik (24:00) on what's changed at the club that now sits on top of the ladder and Melbourne Knights President Pave Jusup (34:00) discusses a potential National Second Division. Lucy and Nick will also discuss all that is happening in the A-League, W-League, Premier...
Published 01/27/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll discuss WSW going top of the A-League, a potential second division with AAFC Chairman Nick Galatas (8:00), Western United's start to the season with Ivan Vujica (33:50), the bottle-throwing incident in the Melbourne derby with Samantha Lewis (45:00), A-League ticket prices, the Sydney derby, Aussies Abroad, Daniel Arzani and the Supercopa.
Published 01/20/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll are joined by Football Australia CEO James Johnson (5:20) to discuss the potential new domestic transfer system, PFA co-CEO Beau Busch (20:10), Craig Foster on Frank Arok (31:15) and Melbourne Victory striker Lisa de Vanna (45:15).
Published 01/13/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll discuss all the latest news in Australian football before they are joined by Canberra United's Michelle Heyman (7:15), Local FC founder and former A-League player Chad Gibson (19:28), and new Newcastle Jets chairman Shane Mattiske (46:40).
Published 01/06/21
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll preview the A-League season, speak to Newcastle Jets striker Roy O'Donovan, Western Sydney Wanderers defender Dylan McGowan, Western United midfielder Victor Sanchez, Sydney FC defender Liz Ralston and women's football expert Sam Lewis.
Published 12/23/20
Nick Stoll and Adrian Arciuli are joined by Sydney Morning Herald Football journalist Vince Rugari to discuss the A-League launch and James Troisi leaving Adelaide for Western Sydney.
Then (15:00), Melbourne City CEO Brad Rowse on the club's relocation to south-east Melbourne.
Afterwards (29:55) , Matildas legend and Melbourne City goalkeeper/assistant coach Melissa Barbieri joins to discuss the upcoming W-League season.
Later (39:45) , Sydney FC CEO Danny Townsend joins to discuss...
Published 12/16/20
Nick Stoll and guest host Adrian Arciuli are joined by former Socceroo and current PFA chair Francis Awaritefe to discuss PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir players walking off the pitch after a racist comment by the fourth official, as well as Manchester United's group stage exit and Barcelona's 3-0 loss to Juventus.
Then, Sydney FC Steve Corica joins to discuss the club's AFC Champions League campaign and the upcoming A-League season.
Afterwards, Sydney FC's new signing Allira Toby joins to...
Published 12/09/20
TWG LIVE: Sam Lewis joins Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll to discuss the good and the bad of the W-League draw and the upcoming season, a new sponsor for women's football and Lisa De Vanna's likely return to the W-League.
Later, (26:00) Ron Smith and Eddy Bosnar join to discuss Kevin Muscat reportedly getting sacked in Belgium, A-League teams in the Asian Champions League, FFA Cup changes, the cost of playing and youth development issues.
Afterwards, Lucy and Nick (1:25:00) discuss Aussies Abroad...
Published 12/02/20
TWG LIVE: Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll are joined by Joey Lynch to discuss how should we judge A-League teams at ACL 2020, The A-League draw and FFA's Annual General Meeting.
Later, Matt Delves, Commercial Director of Dunbar Rovers joins to discuss the cost of kids playing football and the success and challenges they had when they offered a free NPL development program.
Finally, special guest Marcos Flores joins to discuss creating his new inclusive football club Adelaide Atletico FC.
Published 11/25/20
TWG LIVE with Daniel Georgievski, Scott McDonald, John Duerden, Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll - talking Macedonia qualifying for their first major tournament, Scotland breaking a 23-year drought, Australian football and ACL 2020.
Published 11/18/20
Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll are joined by PFA co-chief executive Beau Busch to discuss the drama surrounding A-League clubs playing in the Asian Champions League this year, players quitting the league unexpectedly and how to fill the gap between the end of this coming season and the winter 2022 season.
Later, former A-League player and now specialist coach Diogo Ferreira joins Lucy and Nick to discuss his transition from player to coach and why A-League stars go to him for one-on-one...
Published 11/04/20
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold joins Lucy Zelic and Nick Stoll to discuss research that FFA has done on the development pathways for young players.
Afterwards (41:45), Sydney United's Glen Trifiro joins us to discuss his man of the match performance in the epic NPL NSW Grand Final victory, the difference between the A-League and the NPL, which NPL teams can make the jump up to a second division and what needs to change in regards to youth development.
Finally, (1:07:00) Lucy and Nick...
Published 10/28/20
Lucy Zelic, Nick Stoll and Sydney Morning Herald journalist Dom Bossi are joined by Western United midfielder Steven Lustica to discuss
Later (25:50) Melbourne City's new coach Patrick Kisnorbo joins Lucy, Nick and Dom to discuss his plans for the upcoming season, what we can expect from some of the younger players at City and his time with Leeds United.
Afterwards (43:00) Dom tells Lucy and Nick all the details from some of the big stories in Australian football that he has broken...
Published 10/14/20