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The Optus Sport Football Podcast

The Optus Sport Football Podcast

By: Optus Sport
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Join Socceroos great Mark Schwarzer, European football identity Phil Kitromilides and some of football’s most well-respected voices as they break down all the latest from the Premier League, FA Cup, Barclays Women's Super League, Internationals and J.League - plus the headlines from the entire world of football.

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Optus Sport
Football (American) Football (Soccer)
Episodes
  • Season finale! | Our awards are dished out 🏆 | Schwarzie tells us what it was like at Anfield | A howler at Old Trafford costs Villa | Forest fans, rejoice!
    May 26 2025

    Mark Schwarzer is joined by Phil Kitromilides and Julien Laurens for the final time this season as they wrap up a dramatic final day of the Premier League season, and dish out their season awards, including:


    • Team of the season - and it may not be who you think!
    • Player of the season
    • Manager of the season
    • Worst manager of the season (!)
    • Shock of the season!
    • Bold prediction for next season


    Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:


    Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7

    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162

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    37 mins
  • Ange and Spurs win the Europa League!
    May 22 2025

    Phil and Bridgey reflect on an historic night for Ange Postecoglou, Tottenham Hotspur and Australian football.


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    Ange Postecoglou features in a special episode of Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:


    Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7

    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    28 mins
  • Final Day Preview: Premier League finale is here and it has European drama written all over it! | Schwarzie recalls David James chaos as goalkeeper turned striker | Liverpool to lift trophy at Anfield
    May 21 2025

    "...What's going to happen... is the CHAOS..."


    Mark Schwarzer, Phil Kitromilides and Julien Laurens are back to preview this week's final day of the Premier League. Five teams are chasing three spots in Europe. Who will they be?


    • Anfield finally gets to see Liverpool lift the trophy
    • Newcastle, Villa, City, Chelsea, Forest - which of these will make Champions League?
    • Mark recalls a hilarious moment on the final day when Manchester City manager Stuart Pearce decided goalkeeper David James going up front was the perfect way to ruffle Middlesbrough's feathers!


    Watch the Premier League FINAL DAY ONLY on Optus Sport, LIVE Monday morning from midnight AEST.


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    Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:


    Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7

    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    17 mins

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