Join the Football Friends as Stef prepares to take on Harry Kewell in the Vietnam League later this weekend, while Ben's Sydney FC get another tight 1-0 win to keep the hunt alive for the A-League Premiership!

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Ben and Stef are joined by Richie Alagich for the second episode of Born Into It! Richie talks about raising his kids during the early days of professionalisation in Australian football, and explains why he asked one of Ethan's early coaches not to pick him in a touring squad when he was young!

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Stef's Cong An Hanoi had to pick themselves up this week after a disappointing exit in the Champions League Two last time out, but it was almost a disaster after a Stevie G-esq slip nearly cost them the match.

Ben meanwhile is on his way to Wellington to take on the Phoenix right after the departure of Giancarlo Italiano.Podcast produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁨ ⁨@RoundBallAus⁩ 

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It's been quite a dramatic week for the boys...Stef found out after playing in the Champions League Two Round of 16 that he should have been suspended for yellow card accumulation, turning a 4-0 win into a 3-0 loss ahead of the second leg this week. Meanwhile Ben's Sky Blues were dealt another frustrating defeat in the A-League.Podcast produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁨@RoundBallAus⁩ .Photo: Cong An Hanoi

Join Ben and Stef for a special episode of the Football Friends podcast with special guest Mark Robertson! This series is all about the perspective of parents raising footballers.

Alex Robertson is currently killing it over in the UK, playing for Cardiff, who currently lie in first position in League One, with Alex playing a massive role in their promotion run back to the Championship.

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The Football Friends are back as the Australian transfer deadline day hits, and Ben is very happy about the signing of Apostolos Stamatelopoulos! Stef meanwhile is worried about his spot after Cong An's 2nd XI took down their upcoming opponents in the ACL2!

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Join Ben and Stef for another episode of Football Friends, taking you inside the mind of pros plying their trade in Australian football and beyond.

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Yep, they've seen it...In this episode of Football Friends, Ben and Stef discuss the latest happenings in the A-League, including injuries, team performances, and the impact of new signings. They delve into Juan Mata's performance for Melbourne Victory in the Big Blue and the box office Newcastle Jets. The conversation also touches on the thrilling match between Adelaide and Brisbane, the inconsistencies of Melbourne City, and the influx of Australian players returning from overseas as they prepare for the World Cup.Podcast produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠ @RoundBallAus .Photo: Marcus Robertson / Round Ball Australia.

The Football Friends are back for another episode of all things Australian football.

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The Football Friends for another jam-packed episode to kick on with 2026!

Fresh off the news that the Central Coast Mariners have given operation control to the APL, Stef ponders how a members ownership model could work in the A-League.

Ben reacts to the news that Western United have paid off their $15.5m tax debt, the latest news from the A-League, The Olyroos at the U23 World Cup and the future of player agents in football.

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