In this episode of Green & Gold FC, we’re joined by David Weiner, co-founder of Football360, to talk about rebuilding football media in Australia. We discuss the decline of mainstream coverage, the rise of fan-led media, and why football must tell its own story on its own terms.

From the vision behind Football360 to the challenges of creating independent coverage, this is a conversation about passion, purpose, and shaping football’s future in Australia.

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We’re joined by Soccernomics co-author Stefan Szymanski to unpack why some nations thrive and others stall, and why Australia’s football system may be stuck in the “middle-income trap.” He also explains how promotion and relegation could change everything.

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In this episode of Green & Gold FC, we break down the Socceroos friendlies against Canada and the USA, looking at tactical changes and standout performances. We dive into the opening week of the Australian Championship, celebrating its big kickoff and highlights so far. Finally, we look ahead to the new A-League season with thoughts on the teams, players, and matches to watch.

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Join us on this week’s episode of Green & Gold FC as we dive into the latest happenings in Australian football!

We cover:

• Historic Australia Cup moments: Heidelberg’s remarkable journey to the final and the controversial refereeing decisions that shaped it.

• U20 World Cup analysis: The highs and lows of Australia’s performances, key players, and what the results mean for the nation’s youth development.

• Pathway improvements: Alex and Graham discuss the six crucial steps that could revolutionize Australian football, from full-time youth academies to a national second division.

• National team updates: Alex Robertson’s return, Jacob Italiano’s long-awaited call-up, and other selections you need to know about.

• Australian Championship insights: Transfer activity, standout players, and why this competition matters for the future of football in Australia.

• Media & coverage: SBS’s return to football programming, including On The Ball Live, and what it means for fans.

• International friendlies preview: Predictions for Canada and USA games and what to expect from each match.

Whether you’re a diehard fan or just catching up on Australian football, this episode is packed with expert analysis, stories from the pitch, and discussion on the future of the game Down Under.

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Get ready for a deep dive into the upcoming A-League season! Join YouTuber Jayfcx and stats guru Andrew Howe as they break down team transfers, top-six predictions, and key players to watch. From bold predictions about who will make the finals to fun debates on mascots, record-breaking players, and quirky stats, this episode blends football insight with humor and trivia. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love football banter, Jay and Andrew deliver an engaging and fun look at the season ahead.

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We’re joined by Peter Tsekenis (Marconi coach), Danny Graystone (MetroStars coach), and Zac Kierpal (Moreton City Excelsior striker) for an Australian Championship preview. We dive into how the competition is lifting standards, the balance between loyalty and short-term signings, pathways to the A-League, breakout young talent, and our group-stage predictions.

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Capital Football’s recent changes have rocked regional clubs such as Yoogali SC and others. We’re joined by Aaron Hazelton (Monaro Panthers Vice President) and Nic to unpack what the review means, why it’s controversial, and the wider impact on regional football.

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The Socceroos have retained the Soccer Ashes with back-to-back wins over New Zealand. We are joined by Mike Tuckerman to discuss what we learned from the series and what it means moving forward.

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