The Far Post

The Far Post

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The Far Post episodes

  • You Glove To See It

    Another week means another episode of The Far Post! Marissa Lordanic, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Anna Harrington dissect the W-League draw (16:50) and offer up some likes and dislikes. The gang also talk grub at the dub, wade into the expansion vs home and away season question (29:55) and the potential for a Women's FFA Cup (36:13). We run through the latest dub signings (43:49) and Australians in the Women's Champions League Round of 32 draw (5:09). Plus we think about our players making overseas moves and what happens when they don't go exactly according to plan (10:46). And as always, the TFP staples: You Love To See It (0:50), The Boot (50:04), and How Good?! (53:43). Follow The Far Post on Twitter and Instagram. 

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    1 hr
  • A Penalty Bootout

    A dozen episodes of The Far Post? How Good! This week Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic cover FA WSL coaching changes (4:30), all the latest W-League signings including Perth's new coach (35:33), and the Women's Talent Identification Camp being run in Canberra (41:36). We also talk about Alanna Kennedy and the Matildas' problems with depth in the defensive mid and centre back roles (14:13). We reveal which marquees we would like to see in the W-League (27:49) and answer a bunch of your other questions (directly and indirectly). To wrap it all up we have the regular You Love To See Its (0:58), Boots (55:54), and How Goods!? (1:03:19). Follow The Far Post on Twitter and Instagram. 

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    1 hr 10 min
  • Lavelleing The Field

    Episode 11 of The Far Post is a big one! Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, the cricket outside Sam's window, and Marissa Lordanic cover three continents in this bumper episode. We chat Manchester Derby (4:59), heap praise on Casey Stoney (10:01), and lament Rose Lavelle's inexplicable absence (13:45). We also ask the question: have defences figured out Viv Miedema? (18:13). Attention turns to the NWSL Expansion draft (27:22) and all its ramifications for players, leagues, and of course, our Aussies (36:48). We talk about the latest on the SheNix (40:11) and #HeymanWatch (49:04). Plus everyone's favourites: You Love To See It (0:41), The Boot (53:12), and How Good?! (57:28). Follow The Far Post on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefarpostpod and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefarpostpod/ 

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    1 hr 2 min
  • A Single Tinfoil Hat

    We're back for Episode 10 of The Far Post! Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic talk about two tasty clashes in the FAWSL: Man United v Arsenal (4:35) and Chelsea v Everton (14:22). This also led to striker chat, comparing Viv Miedema and Beth England. We keep you up to date on the latest W-League signings (28:51) and the latest on Perth Glory (29:41). Plus a bumper Tersea Polias-centric How Good (38:37)! There were some You Love To See Its (0:39), a Boot (36:53), and a bonus Boot (47:24). Follow The Far Post on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefarpostpod and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefarpostpod/ 

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    50 min
  • Regroupin' Season

    Welcome to Episode 9 of The Far Post! Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Anna Harrington take you through the FA Cup Final with a comprehensive review (5:38). With not many matches on the gang opens the mailbag and answers some of your questions. We talk 2023 for tourists (20:02), make another tatt pact, and talk about how the pandemic is set to affect the Matildas and the World Cup in the short and long term (31:45). Some W-League news out of Perth (38:30) and Victory (43:38) rounds out a bumper ep. 

    As always there are the You Love To See Its (0:48), Boots (48:35), and How Goods! (53:00)

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    1 hr
  • Feel The Bern

    It's Episode 8 with Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes and Marissa Lordanic! This week the gang is joined by former W-League player and current BSC Young Boys defender Alex Gummer (3:10)! We chat to Alex about her journey to Switzerland (4:36) and the coronavirus in Europe generally (7:38). There's lots of love for Angie Beard, Ella Mastrantonio, and Catherine Zimmerman. We also discuss the called off Matildas camp (19:23), Wellington Phoenix's dub plans (25:52), and Alex shares which players to look out for from the NPLW in Victoria (39:10). Plus the usual You Love to See Its (0:48), sweary Boots (42:06), and How Goods (47:31).

    Follow The Far Post on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefarpostpod and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefarpostpod/ 

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    56 min
  • A Foord Fiesta

    This week on The Far Post, Anna Harrington and Sam Lewis talk about an Australian who is having an extraordinary impact in the FA WSL (you'll never guess who!) while Angela Christian-Wilkes takes every opportunity to discuss Vivianne Miedema.

    Other topics include Karly Roestbakken magic (20:28), exciting W-League news (24:27) and juicy gossip from France (18:30 and 51:20). There's also the usual You Love To See Its (00:28), Boots (31:42), and How Goods?! (49:38)

    Content warning: discussion of consent and sexual harassment in relation to Sergio Agüero's incident with Sian Massey-Ellis at to 35:55 through to 49:37.

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    56 min
  • Three's A Kerr-owd

    In Episode 6, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes and Sam Lewis give it a red hot go without our dear Marissa Lordanic. Aside from popping some tinfoil hats on our noggins, we cover Sam Kerr's Chelsea (03:33), NPLW cupsets (30:00) and the possibilities of local talent stepping up in the W-League (35:55).

    Content warning: discussion of sexual assault at 50:12 through to 54:00. Also quite a bit of swearing throughout.

    Plus the usual You Love To See Its (00:27), Boots (41:50), and How Goods?! (54:03)

    Follow The Far Post on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefarpostpod 

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    59 min
  • Now With Stings!

    It's Episode 5! Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic discuss Hayley Raso's and Caitlin Foord's spectacular form, the preferred playing positions of some Matildas, and partake in some Canberra chat. Sam interviews Heather Reid about the 1989 newsletter she created (spoiler: it's called The Far Post) and the changing media landscape for women's football. Plus the usual You Love To See Its, Boots, and How Goods?! Buy Women in Boots: Football and Feminism in the 1970s by Heather Reid and Marion Stell. Follow The Far Post on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefarpostpod 

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    54 min
  • The Tony Train Is Coming

    It's an emergency pod to address the announcement of Tony Gustavsson as the new Matildas coach! Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic have a chat about what he brings to the table, answer some of your questions, and still find time for all the segments you know and love. The tactical video referenced multiple times is: https://youtu.be/Q4u6qyH7H6I. Follow The Far Post on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thefarpostpod

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    44 min

About The Far Post

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An ESPN Australia & NZ women's football podcast from Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic covering the Matildas, A-League Women, Aussies abroad and more.

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