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Australian coaching guru Ron Smith reflects on his life in the game - from his early love for Tottenham Hotspur, coaching journeys through Iceland and Malaysia, to his key role in the dawn of Australian football's greatest era. 

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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: A loose shootout between the Tractor Boys of Ipswich and Charlton Town, PSG and Bayern Munich reaffirm their dominance, and a look at sporting memorabilia. 

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Rob Gilbert and Willem van Denderen are joined by ESPN’s Stephanie Brantz for a closer look at next year’s Women’s World Cup draw, which has pitted the Matildas against Canada, Ireland and Nigeria for their home tournament.

Liverpool’s travails continued on the weekend as a late Leeds goal consigned them to a fourth loss from twelve - can Jurgen Klopp turn it around?

With Derek Dyson in the co-hosts chair, Arsenal, Yokohama F. Marinos and Bruno Fornaroli are all on the agenda.

Watch out for more Box2Box this week, including an extensive Offside chat with coaching guru Ron Smith…

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This week on the Stoppage Time Agenda: Adriano Del Monte reviews Napoli's high-stakes win over Roma and the state of Italian football more broadly, farcical referring in the A-League Men's, and Nottingham Forest's massive win at the City Ground. 

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Rob Gilbert and Willem van Denderen are joined by Brisbane Roar General Manager Ante Kovacevic to cover a range of issues at the club, including the decision to close their junior academy and accusations levelled against them by the Gold Coast Suns.

Union Berlin have made the football world sit up and take notice as they sit atop the Bundesliga; The Athletic's Kit Holden, author of 'Scheisse! We're Going Up', takes us inside what makes this club so culturally rich.

Doha correspondent Michael Edgley files reports on the Women's World Cup draw and Men's Cup preparation, and there's a comprehensive wrap of the big issues in the A-League & Premier League.

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And keep an eye on your feed later in the week for Stoppage Time, featuring a deep dive on Serie A leaders Napoli with Adriano Del Monte... 

(24/10/22)

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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: Liverpool edge Manchester City in Premier League epic, Daniel Arzani finds form, and Jubilo Iwata spoils Yokohama's party.

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Rob Gilbert and Willem van Denderen are joined by Melbourne City skipper Scott Jamieson a week after he celebrated his 300th game in the A-League; Scott reflects on his early years, ongoing hunger for success, and current state of the league.

The Athletic's Gregg Evans looks at where it's gone wrong for Aston Villa this campaign, who despite considerable ambition have managed just two wins in their first ten games. Is time ticking for Steven Gerrard?

Derek Dyson reviews another cracking week for Arsenal and Union Berlin as their dream runs atop their respective competitions continued, and which of the raft of recently injured players will be fit in time for Qatar. 

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(17/10/22)

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On the Stoppage Time Agenda this week: Arsenal surge ahead atop the Premier League table after a 3-2 win over Liverpool, Melbourne Victory got their season off to a cracking start with the same scoreline, and Sergio Ramos finds himself in familiar hot water for the 28th time!

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Rob Gilbert and Willem van Denderen are joined by The ABC's Daniel Garb after a cracking opening round of A-League action, as Socceroos contenders across the country put their hand up for the final places in Graham Arnold's Qatar squad.

The Athletic's Roshane Thomas discusses the upturn in form at West Ham, who David Moyes has reinvigorated after spending the early period of the season near the relegation zone.

Derek Dyson assesses the fluid state of World Cup bids after Ukraine joined the Iberian push to host 2030, and the crew select their best, worst, and most novel kits ahead of this summers' edition. 

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(10/10/22)

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Matildas legend Heather Garriock opens up on her extensive career in the game: from being the only girl to trial in her year for Westfield Sports High, to the cusp of America's women's football revolution, to paving the way for mothers in Australian professional sport. 

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