Alex Chidiac joins the podcast crew of Eric and Cheryl, recalling her time at Atlético Madrid and sharing insights on Melbourne City's road home.There's plenty of hot topics and big news, with the release of the full W-League fixture, Heather Reid's departure from the Football Australia board, plus football tattoos and the return of Larissa Crummer.

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Post match audio: •0:00 Jake Goodship •3:45 Ante Juric

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Cheryl is delighted to welcome Grace Gill to the pod for an enlightening one on one interview, including how Jitka Klimkova sent her into the icy realms of football.Grace, Cheryl and Dale discuss the latest hot topics in football and give their early marks for W-League Team of the Season.Round 8 of the #Wleague is complete and Brisbane has jumped up the table, taking Sydney's perfect season at their home. Adelaide round out the shortened round jumping up to third.Game Analysis (Round 8): •Western Sydney Wanderers v Brisbane Roar •Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar •Adelaide United v Canberra UnitedRound 9 Predictions: •Western Sydney Wanderers (8) v Perth Glory (9) •Newcastle Jets (6) v Melbourne Victory (5) •Sydney FC (1) v Adelaide United (3) •Brisbane Roar (2) v Perth Glory (9)

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Eric and Cheryl discuss the hot topics in football this week including: •Pride round - W-League doesn't have one (YET) •Goalscorer battle •Tight at the top with 1 point separating 4 teams •Fixture balance?Plus regular updates: •Spectator numbers •Goal of the Round •Save of the Round •Pass of the Round •Tackle of the RoundGame Analysis: •Melbourne City v Sydney FC •Western Sydney Wanderers v Adelaide United •Melbourne Victory v Newcastle Jets •Sydney FC v Canberra UnitedExtra Time: •Vine time with Cortnee •Vicki Linton describes Canberra as "A little bit timid"

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Post match audio: •Vicki Linton •3:24 Michelle Heyman •8:07 Ante Juric •12:32 Remy Siemsen

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The results from W-League Round 6 are in, excluding yet another postponed match (Perth Glory v Canberra United).Cheryl returns with her thoughts on Cromer Park while Eric and Dale confess their enjoyment of the dark arts. We need a social media poll on this to see how you all feel.Dale's sentiments that the episode title should be "Humidity That You Can See" highlights the enjoyable weather in Sydney.The podsters discuss hot topics including: •Latest COVID-19 impacts with Perth Glory in lockdown, compressed games and squad depths •Creating a list of qualified women/people for broadcasting opportunities •Coverage bloopersRegular segments •Goal of the round •Save of the round •Pass of the round •Tackle of the round •Game reviewsRound 7At the time of recording, we think Round 7 will see the following matches, but our confidence level is average. •SYDvCBR •MCYvPER •MVCvPER •WSWvADLBye - BRI, NEWFAWSL •Chloe Logarzo departs Bristol City and signs with Kansas City •Sam Kerr sitting pretty in the goal scoring ladderRead all of our W-League Season 13 team previews.

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Post match audio from: •Ash Wilson (Newcastle Jets) •Chantel Jones (Canberra United) •Vicki Linton (Canberra United)

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In Round 5 of the 2020-21 W-League season, the action heated up figuratively and literally, so luckily we had a special guest to help us!Junior Matildas team manager Jen Willmott does an admirable job stepping in for Cheryl. Dale enjoyed seeing a W-League legend get stuck in the net, while Eric might be more interested in his ShePlays team than his actual team.There's game analysis for: •Adelaide United v Melbourne City •Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory •Newcastle Jets v Western Sydney Wanderers •Canberra United v Perth GloryJen, Dale & Eric also provide a preview of next weekend's games.

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Regular segments including: •Goal of the Round •Save of the RoundPlus new, requested segments: •Pass of the Round •Tackle of the RoundGame analysis for round 4 matches, specifically: •Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers •Melbourne Derby - Victory v City •Newcastle Jets v Brisbane RoarAn important discussion about Victory's Active Support debacle and the lack of (and delayed) response from security following objects being thrown at and towards City 'keeper Teagan Micah.Round 5 tipsAlso a conversation starter about Matildas playing in the FAWSL. How much game time are they getting? Post match press conference audio grabs from: •57:41 Ante Jurić & 150 gamer Teresa Polias •1:06:34 Dean Heffernan •1:12:38 Rado Vidošić •1:23:37 Jeff Hopkins •1:30:36 Jake Goodship •1:33:35 Ash Wilson

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3:45 COVID Update9:16 Crowds10:40 Goal of the Round14:35 Save of the Round18:50 BRIvCBR27:25 NEWvSYD33:05 ADEvPER38:00 MCYvMVCPreview: Round 4 56:00 MVCvMCY58:30 SYDvWSW1:03:15 PERvADE1:04:15 NEWvCBR1:09:10 FA WSL - COVID impacts1:21:20 Post Match Ante Juric1:26:40 Post Match Ash Wilson

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