Talking Tillies

By Talking Tillies | Michelle Morris, Josh Mitchell and Cody Ojeda

Each week join Michelle, Josh & Cody as they cover the world of Australian women's football! From the UK to your own back yard find out what your favourite Matilda's are up to in their domestic le... more

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How many episodes does Talking Tillies have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.

Talking Tillies episodes:

March 19, 2024 Episode 23 - Gameweek 20 & 21
In this episode, the hosts discuss the recent results and the implications for the teams' chances of making the finals. Adelaide and Canberra are officially out of contention, while the Wanderers are making a push for the sixth spot. Sydney FC is in a good position to secure the title, while Wellington Phoenix's season has been disappointing. The Central Coast Mariners are in strong form and have a chance to make the finals. The hosts also make predictions for the upcoming games and discuss the Jets' chances of making the top four. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their predictions for the A-League matches and the potential outcomes of the season. They also review the performance of the Young Matildas in the Asian Cup and highlight some standout players. The upcoming Olympics draw and the latest FIFA rankings are mentioned as well. Lastly, there is a debate about the feasibility of playing football games at the MCG. The conversation discusses the challenges and limitations of stadium design and seating arrangements for football matches, particularly for the Matildas. It highlights the frustration with playing in stadiums that are not designed for rectangular sports and the impact on the viewing experience for fans. The conversation also touches on the issue of limited stadium options for the Matildas due to high demand and the potential decline in fandom if the team faces a loss. The lack of support and promotion of the A-League Women's by Matildas players is also discussed, with a call for greater involvement and promotion of the league.
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1h 13min
March 06, 2024 Episode 22 - Gameweek 19
This week we talk Young Matildas and the atrocious conditions they played in ahead of there 2nd group game.

We also cover the return to league play and look ahead to Matildas home game before the Olympics!
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48min
February 29, 2024 Episode 21 - Olympic Qualifiers
Bonjour! It is time to pack your bags for Paris! Join the team as we cover leg 2 of the Matildas Olympic Qualifiers against Uzbekistan!

We look at how the group system works and also who we would take to Paris if we picked the squad!

This is a celebration so come join us for a party!
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58min
February 27, 2024 Episode 20 - Olympic Qualifiers
The band is back and we are Talking Tillies once again as Leg 1 of 2 wraps up in Tashkent!

Join Michelle, Josh & Cody as they cover all the ups and downs from the first leg and highlight what they would like to see for the second leg!

We also answer a few community questions from everyones experience watching leg 1!

Want to get involved in the conversation? Then follow us @talkingtillies on Instagram, Threads, Facebook and TikTok!
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49min
February 22, 2024 Episode 19 - Gameweek 17 & 18
In this episode, the hosts catch up on the latest news and games in Australian women's football. They discuss the state of the league and the performances of various teams. They also review the performances of Australian players in overseas leagues. The hosts analyze the recent Matildas squad announcement and debate the selection of center-backs. They conclude with a preview of upcoming games. The conversation covers various topics related to the performance and selection of players in the Matildas squad. The discussion includes an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of players such as Clare Polkinghorne, Aivi Luik, and Chloe Logarzo. The potential cuts to the squad for the Olympics are debated, with consideration given to the future of the center-back position. The impact of young players like Sophie Harding is explored, as well as the need to find the team's identity without Sam Kerr. The conversation concludes with a preview of the upcoming games against Uzbekistan and an overview of other international tournaments.
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1h 6min
February 09, 2024 Episode 18 - Gameweek 16
In this conversation, the hosts discuss recent results and performances in the W-League and WSL. They cover Melbourne City's consecutive losses, the controversial refereeing decisions, Perth Glory's form, Canberra's win against Melbourne City, the title race in the W-League, West Ham's recent form in the WSL, Arsenal's inconsistent performances, Chelsea's dominance in the WSL, and updates on Australian players in the UK. The conversation covers various topics including the performance of Katrina Gorry, updates on international leagues, preview of upcoming matches, hot takes and discussions, stadium facilities, proposal for an under-23 women's national team, and a discussion about team names and marketing.
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57min
January 25, 2024 Episode 17 - Gameweek 15
In this episode, we discuss the recent matches in the A-League. They start with a recap of the week's games and share their thoughts on the performances of various teams. We analyze the matches between Melbourne City and Wellington Phoenix, Melbourne Victory and Canberra United, Brisbane Roar and Perth Glory, Adelaide United and Western United, and Sydney FC and Newcastle Jets. Then discuss the key moments, goals, and overall performances of the teams. The episode concludes with the hosts expressing their relief and excitement over Sydney FC's victory. The conversation covers the struggles at Leichhardt, the impressive performances of young players, missed opportunities in games, positive signs for the Newcastle Jets, surprising ladder positions, the Central Coast Mariners vs Western Sydney Wanderers match, the impact of referees and player protection, updates from the WSL and French league, highlights from the WSL, American players in the WSL, and upcoming matches.
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1h 5min
January 18, 2024 Episode 16 - Gameweek 14
This week, we discuss the recent matches in the W-League and FA Cup, including Sydney FC's win over Western United, Western Sydney Wanderers' victory against Melbourne City, and Brisbane Roar's win over Newcastle Jets. They also talk about the potential inclusion of Sam Kerr in the Olympics and the challenges of penalty taking. Overall, it was an exciting week of football with some standout performances and surprising results. In this episode, the hosts discuss the impact of Sam Kerr's injury on the Matildas and emphasize the team's depth and talent beyond one player. They also highlight the importance of the upcoming match against Uzbekistan for Olympic qualification.

We then discuss Millie Borton's transfer to Ipswich Town and the unique dual agreement between Tottenham and Ipswich. They review the Unite Round in the A-League and share their thoughts on the event, including the need for more activations and better merchandising. We also discuss attendance and feedback from fans. Finally, then preview upcoming matches in the A-League, WSL, France, and Spain.
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56min
January 10, 2024 Episode 15 - Gameweek 11, 12 & 13
In this episode, we discuss the recent performances and standings in the A-League, including Melbourne City's dominance and Canberra United's struggles. We also speculate on potential replacements for the injured Sam Kerr in the Matildas squad. The hosts emphasize the importance of not overreacting to Kerr's injury and highlight the depth of talent in the Australian league.
The team discuss recent transfers, including Charlie Grant's move to Tottenham and Mackenzie Hawkesby and Alex Chidiac returning to Australia. The conversation covers various topics related to women's football, including the excitement and recognition of players, the need for professional women's football in Australia, Kat Gorry's signing with West Ham, and the behavior of fans at women's football games. It also addresses the invasion of privacy and obsession with women's football players, calling for more respect and appropriate behavior from fans.
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1h 4min
December 20, 2023 Episode 14 - Gameweek 10
The episode covers various A-League Women's games, including Melbourne vs. Central Coast, Adelaide United's win, and Sydney FC's draw with Perth Glory. There is a discussion on the performance of different teams and players, as well as the celebration of draws. The episode also highlights research on ACL injuries in women's football and the need for better match calendars and player rest time. The conversation covers the release of research on player injuries, the lack of player safety concerns, the inaction from FIFA, the Matildas game in Melbourne, coaching changes in women's football, selecting the Olympic squad, goalkeepers and defenders, midfielders, forwards, and upcoming matches.
This is our final episode this year! Stay safe! Look after one another and we will catch you in 2024!
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1h 13min

FAQs about Talking Tillies:

How many episodes does Talking Tillies have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.

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