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The 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup has a new mascot, so what is Naara’s story and what does she say about the tournament?
Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes and Anna Harrington as they speak to Sarah Walsh and Dr Kasey Symons about Naara, the fire horse, and the role that mascots serve in sport.
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation and the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.
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ESPN's The Far Post is joined by special guest, Sarah Walsh for a chat with Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Sam Lewis. We talk about how Women's Asian Cup preparations are going with under 100 days to go. We also discuss a tournament of firsts, the impact on the game both here and across Asia, and plenty more.
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation, the Gadigal people of the Eora nation, and
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ESPN's The Far Post is back for the final Matildas Asian Cup Big Board before the squad is announced. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Sam Lewis as we talk the injury to Tameka Yallop and select our own 23-player squad for the upcoming tournament. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation and the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.
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ESPN's The Far Post is back for an express post following the Matildas' 2-0 win over the Football Ferns. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we talk about Sam Kerr's first start back on home soil, pump up Hayley Raso, chat about Alanna Kennedy in the midfield, and discuss Asian Cup. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation and the Kaurna people.
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ESPN's The Far Post is back for an express post following the Matildas' 5-0 win over the Football Ferns. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we ask whether this was the Matildas best performance under Joe Montemurro, how different this lineup will looking to the first game of the Women's Asian Cup, and plenty more. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation and the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.
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ESPN's The Far Post is back for the first A-League Women check in of the season. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we ask if Sydney FC are back, ask what's happening with the Mariners' title defence, highlight our favourite internationals, and which Aussies are making the case for Matildas. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation and the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.
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Content Warning: This episode mentions mental health and disordered eating.
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Content Warning: This episode mentions self harm and suicidal ideation (19:32).
ESPN's The Far Post is back to break down the Matildas squad for the two game friendly series against New Zealand to round out 2025. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss the inclusions, exclusions, the Mary Fowler question, and what this squad means for the Asian Cup. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation and the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.
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Lifeline
Beyond Blue
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Content Warning: This episode mentions disordered eating and alcohol misuse.
In this edition of The Far Post Explains, we look at the key findings from the PFA's A-League Women report for the 2024-25 season, breaking down the numbers and discussing some of the concerning stats. This episode is hosted by Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation and the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.
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PFA A-League Women 2024-25 report
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National Alcohol & Other Drug Hotline
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In this edition of The Far Post Explains, PFA chief executive Beau Busch and Newcastle Jets captain Cassidy Davis share their thoughts about the current state of the A-League Women’s competition, including its major challenges as well as its opportunities as it heads into its 18th season. This episode is hosted by Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington and Angela Christian-Wilkes. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and produced on: the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin nation, the Awabakal of the GuriNgai nation, and the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.
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PFA A-League Women Fan Focus Groups Summary Report
NIB x Newcastle Jets partnership announcement
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