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Nick D'Urbano and Ante Jukic look ahead to the new Serie A season. Who will dethrone Inter? Will Mourinho find his renaissance in the capital? Is Sarri-ball back? And how many more deals will Maldini conjure on his journeys to Ibiza?

Plus, Josh Parish joins the program at the tail-end, demanding some quickfire predictions from our Calcio experts, and revealing the Serie A team he will be supporting this year.

Paul Mavroudis chats to the authors of 'Be My Guest', an entertaining and surprisingly moving tribute to the many football superstars who have played club football in Australia, as well as the simple but often flawed logic that they will provide a turbo boost to Australia's domestic football competition - whether that be the NSL or the A-League.

Get yourself a copy here:

https://www.fairplaypublishing.com.au/product-page/be-my-guest-football-superstars-in-australia

George Donikian is joined by Football Victoria CEO Kimon Taliadoros to discuss his former teammate Ange Postecoglou's exploits in the Celtic dugout, facilities and youth development in women's football, and the chances of completing the Victorian season given the current lockdown.

Josh Parish, Nick Hughes, Nick D'Urbano and Pokuah Frimpong go through all 20 Premier League teams, in alphabetical order, and assess their chances in the upcoming campaign.

Les Street joins Paul Mavroudis to discuss national league grounds, chasing the Australian soccer history dragon, and the (formerly) most important rivalry in Australian soccer.

George and Josh chat to Football SA CEO Michael Carter about the continuing NPL campaign in South Australia, and Football NSW CEO Stuart Hodge about the heartbreaking decision to cancel the rest of their season.

Bransen & Josh are joined by playmaker Joey Katebian and defensive stalwart Phil Riccobene to review the emphatic 5-1 victory over Port Melbourne in the Dockerty Cup semi final.

Plus, there's Joey's thoughts on his gradual shift from the forward line to midfield, Phil's recovery regimen, and an insight into the players' lives outside of football.

George and Josh chat to Trevor Morgan and Rae Dower about the Matildas bronze medal match-up with the United States, the Olyroos campaign, the young talent coming through the ranks, and the behind the scenes work happening in coach education, youth development and the national teams.

We're back with another installment of State of Our Football Nation!

In this episode, George and Josh chat to Trevor Morgan and Rae Dower about the Matildas bronze medal match-up with the United States, the Olyroos campaign, the young talent coming through the ranks, and the behind the scenes work happening in coach education, youth development and the national teams.

Nick D'Urbano and Nick Hughes speak to new Western United striker Dylan Wenzel-Halls on his move to the club, playing under John Aloisi, and goals for the season.