Studs Up!

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland-born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son, Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League, and more.

On this week's episode:

Riccardo is away this week so Daniel has recruited producer Brayden to chat all things FIFA Club World Cup, including Auckland City FC's massive 1-1 draw against Argentine giants Boca Juniors.

All Whites head coach Darren Bazeley joins the show to discuss 'The Soccer Ashes' matches, with a home and away two-match series against Australia scheduled in September.

Plus, Daniel and Brayden dish out their best bets of the week with betcha to hopefully fill your beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland-born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son, Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League, and more.

On this week's episode:

The lads discuss the possibility of Bev Priestman coming to coach the Wellington Phoenix women (along with some drone puns), the FIFA Club World Cup is underway with Auckland City FC going down 10-0 against Bayern Munich, and the lads preview the next round of matches.

Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland-born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son, Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League, and more.

On this week's episode: The lads review the two All Whites friendly matches, with good results against two top international teams.

The lads wrap up the rest of the biggest news from around the world, including Ange Postecoglou's sacking from Spurs.

Ric and Daniel also review the Nations League final and look ahead to the FIFA Club World Cup as well.

Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland-born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son, Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League, and more.

On this week's episode: The lads are joined by former Auckland City FC assistant coach Ivan Vicelich to look ahead to the FIFA Club World Cup, Stephen Hoyle joins the show to discuss his new coaching role, and the lads review the UCL final between PSG and Inter Milan.

Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.

On this week's episode: The lads recap the Auckland FC's 2-0 defeat in the A-League playoffs, the boys review the final weekend of the EPL, and look ahead to the UCL final between PSG and Inter Milan.

Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.

On this week's episode: The lads are in Melbourne for the first leg of the A-league semi-final between Auckland FC and Melbourne Victory! Former Socceoo and Melbourne Victory player Archie Thompson joins the show and of course the boys whiz around the EPL!

Thanks to The Sporting Globe in Richmond for hosting us.

Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.

On this week's episode: The lads recap the latest round of the A-League men's, Riccardo quizzes Daniel on who he he'd keep on the Phoenix roster for the 2025/26 A-League season and who he'd drop, Daniel gives Ric stick as Auckland FC lose their last fixture of the season, and the boys look ahead to the EPL action on offer this weekend.

Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.

On this week's episode: The lads recap the latest round of the A-League men's, with Auckland FC lifting the Premiers Plate and Chiefy re-signing with the Wellington Phoenix, Daniel's Liverpool lifted the EPL trophy after a 5-1 thrashing over Spurs to equal Manchester United's title record, and the boys look ahead to the EPL action on offer this weekend.

Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.

On this week's episode: the lads are joined by a very special in-studio guest, Auckland FC continue their charge towards the Premiers' Plate in their inaugural A-League Men season, while in the women's competition, the Wellington Phoenix say goodbye to Annalie Longo and Paul Temple, plus there's lots of EPL and FA Cup football to catch up on after a week off for the podcast!

Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.

*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.