Studs Up!

Join Riccardo Ball and guests live from the home of Auckland FC, Tyler Street Sports Bar, ahead of their away game vs Sydney FC.

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 Champions League quarter-finals are one leg in, Auckland FC face Sydney FC as the A-League finals near, Ben Old makes his St Etienne comeback, Premier League reviews and previews, plus 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: why are Wellington sports fans not showing up for the Phoenix, Auckland FC's final games of the season, EPL weekend preview, a look at the FA Cup post-quarter finals, plus the best Betcha bets to fill the beer fridge.

Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They’ll be going 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 New Zealand All Whites book their place at next year's World Cup, albeit at the expense of a Chris Wood injury, can Auckland FC break their run of draws, previewing the FA Cup quarter finals, plus the best Betcha bets to fill the beer fridge.

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

On this week's episode: Newcastle claim the Carabao Cup, Mo Salah's poor goal scoring form in finals for Liverpool, Dan Burn gets England call-up, Wellington Phoenix claim a point, amidst seven games without a win, Auckland FC's disappointing draw with Central Coast, All White prepare for Fiji match, memories of the Cake Tin last time NZ qualified for a World Cup, England Manager says of his new squad "the goal is to put a second star on the shirt", plus the best Betcha bets to fill the beer fridge.

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

On this week's episode: Liverpool have been bundled out of the Champions League on penalties vs PSG, interpretations of the handball law in the A-League have the lads scratching their heads, should Chiefy's job be on the line with the Wellington Phoenix, the All Whites have a date with destiny to stamp their passports for the 2026 World Cup, plus the best Betcha bets to fill the beer fridge.

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

On this week's episode: A-League men's recap as Auckland FC had an entertaining 4-4 draw against Adelaide United and the Phoenix's winless run continued, the lads recap another round of the FA Cup and look ahead to this weekend's EPL fixtures, plus the lads give you their best bets to help fill your beer fridge.

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

On this week's episode: The lads review the third Kiwi Derby, Liverpool continue to hold EPL lead over the rest of the pack, Kiwi footballers make moves overseas, plus the lads give you their best bets to help fill your beer fridge.

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

On this week's episode: The lads have mixed emotions heading into the third Kiwi Derby, Italian team's struggles in the Champions League, they preview a massive weekend of EPL action, plus give you their best bets to help fill your beer fridge.

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

On this week's episode: The lads look ahead to the latest action in the A-League Men and Women competitions, wounds are licked after the FA Cup and Champions League, what impact VAR's absence is having on the UCL, plus a preview of the weekend's English Premier League fixtures, and their best bets to help fill your beer fridge.