Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley are joined by the Sydney Morning Herald's Vince Rugari to look ahead to the Socceroos massive World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia next Thursday, and discuss the reasons why international fixtures continue to be allocated to New South Wales.

Max Rushden also returns to the program to discuss the recent round of Champions League fixtures and Antonio Conte's appointment at Spurs, and how he's settled in Australia.

Willem van Denderen and Derek Dyson cover all the latest news on the domestic front and from abroad, including emerging layers to Lisa De Vanna's allegations, the indictment of Michel Platini and Sepp Blatter, and Jeff Stelling's departure from Soccer Saturday. 

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