Welcome back to another week of Football Friends with Ben & Stef!

This week the boys are joined by Dylan Pierias, Adelaide United winger. Having played alongside Ben and Stef for a big chunk of his career, you could imagine the absolute banter that went on in this episode.

From growing up in the City youth system, to a massive move to Adelaide with his young family, Dylan tells us all about the highs and lows of the beautiful game.

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Ben and Stef are back to dissect another wild week in the A-Leagues! From controversial referee decisions to last-minute winners, they break down all the key moments that had fans talking. Who’s been the standout performer of the round? Which teams are flying under the radar, and who’s in serious trouble?

The boys also make some bold predictions for the rest of the season—will they age like fine wine or backfire spectacularly? Plus, plenty of banter, debates, and classic Football Friends energy.

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After nearly a decade overseas, Alex Gersbach is back on home soil! The boys catch up with the Socceroo to chat about his football journey—from breaking through at Sydney FC as a teenager to testing himself in Europe and the U.S. We dive into the highs, the challenges, and what brought him back to the A-League. Plus, some cracking quick-fire questions to round things off.

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Ben and Stef are back for another A-LEAGUE weekly wrap-up, diving into the drama of Round 16! From last-minute heartbreaks to questionable VAR calls, the boys break it all down. Stef shares the highs and lows of his catch-up games, and Ben isn’t shy about handing out some spicy takes on officiating.

They chat about standout performances, while pondering the league’s tight race for the top six. Plus, there’s talk of Perth Glory's rebuild, Western Sydney’s struggles, and some good old-fashioned guesswork on the latest transfers.

Oh, and missed sitters? Let’s just say a few players had moments they’d rather forget...

Tune in for all this and more as we wrap up another action-packed week in Aussie football!

In this week’s Round 15 wrap-up, the boys are all smiles as both their teams bagged 3 points! Stef talks about Adelaide’s gutsy performance in a sold-out Original Rivalry, while Ben celebrates Western’s impressive run of form. Brisbane finally notch their first win of the season, and the lads’ rolling Teams of the Year are starting to take shape. Plus, Stef tries his hand at predicting the EA Sports FC25 Team of the Year – will he nail it? Don’t miss the banter, insights, and plenty of laughs on Football Friends with Ben & Stef!

🎙️ Football Friends with Ben and Stef – Ep. 14: Sprinklers, Transfers, and A-League Chaos

Ben and Stef are back after a busy January football schedule! In this Q&A special, they tackle your burning questions, from the future of the Australia Cup to why the A-League has been pure entertainment this season. The lads dive into Perth Glory’s rollercoaster moments, player transfers, and the chaos that young players bring to the pitch. Plus, they chat about what’s clicking for their teams this season and the buzz around upcoming matches.

Don’t miss the banter, hot takes, and some big predictions for the A-League’s rising stars. ⚽

This week, we’re joined by Professional Footballers Australia CEO, Beau Busch, as we dive into his remarkable footballing journey—from his grassroots beginnings in Newcastle to playing professionally across Australia, North Queensland Fury, and even Scotland. Beau reflects on the highs and lows of his playing days, his transition into life after football, and the challenges of leading the PFA through some of the sport’s most turbulent times.

We also chat about the latest PFA findings, the future of the A-League, and the upcoming second division. Plus, we put Beau on the spot with some quick-fire questions you don’t want to miss.

Tune in for an episode full of insight, inspiration, and a few laughs along the way.

This week on Football Friends with Ben and Stef, we’re joined by Aussie football legend James Holland! From his early days kicking a ball around in Sydney to winning an A-League title with Newcastle Jets, playing in Europe, and wearing the green and gold, James shares the highs, challenges, and lessons from his incredible journey.

We cover:
⚽ Breaking into the A-League at 18 and winning a Grand Final.
🌍 Life in Europe with stints in the Netherlands, Austria, and Germany.
🏆 His proudest moments representing the Socceroos.

Plus, James reveals his dream five-a-side team, favorite stadiums, and advice for young players. Don’t miss it

This Week in the A-League; Adelaide collapse, Perth’s home struggles roll on, and Barbarouses scores a screamer for Wellington. Auckland dominate in Gosford, Sydney cruise past Victory, and Western United grind out a win. All the goals, drama, and that big red card decision—let’s get into it!

We’re pumped to have Socceroos star and St. Pauli captain, Jackson Irvine, on the pod! From his grassroots beginnings in Victoria to leading one of Germany’s most iconic clubs, Jackson opens up about the big moments in his career. We chat about his move to Celtic at just 16, navigating the highs and lows of football, and what it means to wear the green and gold. Plus, hear Jackson’s thoughts on mental health, his dream 5-a-side team, and whether we might see him in the A-League someday.

This one’s a ripper – don’t miss it!