The World Football Programme

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday September 16, 2023.

Sean Kelly and Peter Szkiela (the man behind the ALeagueStats website) are your studio team this Saturday sharing what’s happening in the local and national football space with you.

Robbie Thomson, Network 10 and Paramount, A-League match commentator. Robbie will preview the Australia Cup Quarter Finals he is commentating on later in the day and with the Asian Champions League starting next week, we will preview the group stage and how you can follow the games with the Ten network.

Gareth Morgan, Perth Glory Media Manager. Glory recently announced their Fan Representative Group, "Glory 10'. Gareth and the team will discuss the role Glory 10 may play in the future of the club and A league. The Glory family Fun Day is on Sunday. We will find out about that and more about what is happening in the Glory pre-season.

Greg Farrell, Futsal WA. We catch up with Greg who will update us on the latest news from planet Futsal, including the new awards seeking fan input and the Futsal presentation night coming up September 22.

Paul Lowethorpe, Association of Walking Football Australia. Paul will talk about the innagural Asia Pacific Walking Cup held in Malaysia on the first weekend of September. We will talk about the teams that represented Australia and what this means for the walking game in Asia.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday September 9, 2023.

Penny Tanner Hoath and Peter Szkiela (the man behind Aleaguestats.com) are your studio team this Saturday sharing what’s happening in the local and national football space with you.

The team jump in with ‘Pick it out of the net’ - what’s topical in the local news and social media.

Sherif Andrawes, Chair, Football West. Review of Finals at the new State Football Centre, comments on the 2023 football season, what we can look forward to over summer.

Tia Stonehill, Perth Glory and Balcatta Etna striker. Tia finished the season scoring enough goals locally with Balcatta, to warrant a contract with Perth Glory, after recovering from a serious back injury in 2022.

Don Sutherland, Chair, Football Supporters Association Australia. What is it, how does it work, what will it bring to the football table.

Robbie Thomson, Network 10 and Paramount A-League match commentator. What will the A Leagues bring to Australia this time round.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday September 2, 2023.

Hugh Best and Jim Webb are your studio team this Saturday for what’s happening in the local and national football space.

The team jump in with ‘Pick it out of the net’ - what’s topical in the local news and social media.

Matt Stacey, number one Perth Glory Fan. A-League fixtures are out, preseasons are underway, and squads are being locked down.

Zach Waller, US correspondent on the USNWT performance in their WWC campaign and Messi fever in the United States.

Russ Gurr, Cook Islands Football Association Scout, on their world-wide search for players eligible to play for the National Team.

Hayley Roach, Lost Lioness. EFL Championship review and preview.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday August 26, 2023.

Penny Tanner Hoath, Peter Szkiela and Louis Prospero are your studio team this Saturday for what’s happening in the local and national football space.

Peter Szkiela- ‘Pick it out of the net’ wrap of what’s topical in the local news and social media.

Tom Doleman, Football West Match Reporter. League outcomes, promotion and relegation battles, upcoming finals, competition news.

Tal Karp, Y Australia CEO, former Matilda. Some of the changes that have played out due to the support and media exposure of the WWC. Tal’s journey from WA to CEO of a major Australian Organisation. Brief overview of Play Our Way by the team.

Peter Szkiela, Aleaguestats.com. A-League Men news.

Miranda Templeman, Melbourne Victory Goalkeeper. A-League Women’s news.

Simon Hill, WWC match commentator. Journey into international women’s football commentary and some observations and outcomes of the WWC in Australia - debutants, award winners, potential impact on the A-League.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday August 19, 2023.

Penny Tanner Hoath and Jim Webb are your studio team this Saturday for what’s happening in the local and national football space.

Jim Webb - ‘Pick it out of the net’ wrap of what’s topical in the local news and social media. Matches that matter and upcoming finals.

Hayley Roach, Lost Lioness. England advance to the WWC Final with a crushing defeat of Australia. England are ranked 4 and Australia 10. Where do Australia need to develop and where did England dominate.

Alex Epakis, Perth Glory Coach. Squad updates and news for the women.

A-League Men news - season start, membership news, squad updates.

David Templeman, WA Minister for Sport. What were the metrics for the WWC landing in Perth? What is the imprint on local football after FIFA left town? The Matildas visit in October for the Olympic qualifiers (v Iran, Philippines and Chinese Taipei). Will our WWC Matildas be here in full force with their international seasons underway? Will we play at HBF or Optus Stadium?

Robbie Thomson, WWC match commentator. Third and fourth place playoff (Sweden and Australia), outstanding performers and metrics. Tip for the final!

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday August 12, 2023.

Sean Kelly and Peter Szkiela are your studio team this Saturday exploring what’s happening in the local and national football space.

Tony Campbell, WA State League Coach. We catch up with Tony as our teams head East to compete in the National Championships.

Simon Hill, Channel 10 Commentator working for the World Feed. Whilst Australia focuses on the game against France Simon believes the game held in Eden Park NZ on Friday will have a bigger influence on the final outcome.

Phil Kelly - State League standing committee member joins us for "pick that out of the net" with burning issues from electronic media feeds.

Hayley Roach, The Lost Lioness. We chat with Sally as the WWC head towards the Semi-finals.

Author Sally Freedman knows first-hand, what it's like to be an intelligent young woman working in a male dominated football World. Sally will talk about her book inspired by her experience.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday August 5, 2023.

Penny Tanner Hoath, Peter Szkiela and Jim Webb are your studio team this Saturday for what’s happening in the local and national football space.

Jim Webb - ‘Pick it out of the net’ wrap of what’s topical in the local news and social media.

Blayne Treadgold, the Far Post. Perth Glory News, new Glory Coach appointment and comments by the team on NPL football across men and women’s and is it raising the bar locally.

Pete Szkiela leads a wrap and discussion of Football West competitions.

Alannah MacTiernan, former Patron of women’s soccer and Politician, on her Matildas Fan Girl WWC experience.

Daniela Porcelli, International Photographer from Switzerland. The WWC experience (observations and experience of the WWC locally and comments on women’s football globally).

Tom Sermanni, former Matilidas Coach, Team Canada. WWC review and comments on Canada v Australia match.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday July 29, 2023.

Australian International Subbuteo player Hugh Best, joins Sean Kelly this Saturday morning. We will banter about the most important aspects of the biggest game on the planet.

Ben Gilby, Impetus Football Website creator. and Journalist We talk to Ben about the Perth Glory situation and its effect on recruiting for the A-League Women's side.

Jimmy McPhail, Former State League player now plying his skills in the Amateur Leagues. Jimmy Joins us for our "pick that out of the net" segment. Jimmy will go through the articles and footballing podcasts that have caught his attention recently.

Fran Hurndall, "Chick with a ball" Why would anyone dribble a football from the Gold Coast to Stadium Australia? Fran knows!

Haley Roach, The lost lioness. With a week of massive highlights and lowlights, ticket sales and media coverage is this shaping up to be the best WWC ever? We will get Haleys take on the competition so far.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday July 22, 2023.

The World Football Team this week are Hugh Best and A-League Stats man Peter Szkiela.

Our special guests for this week’s show are:

Tommy Doleman, Football West Match Reporter. We’ll catch up with Tommy and talk all things local football.

Cass Greenwell, UWA-Nedlands Football Club social committee Chair, discussing UEA and the upcoming National University Games on the Gold Coast.

With the Women’s World Cup kicking off with a bang expect lots of football banter and discussion!

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday July 15, 2023.

The number one wingman Peter Szkiela joins Sean Kelly this Saturday. The mighty hammers are in town, and I am torn as they face my Perth Glory. The Women’s World Cup starts I just a few days and there is a lot to cover.

Donna Guiffre, DT38 Foundation. This week Donna will be busier than the Millwall keeper in a cup game against the Claret and Blue. Two massive games and a heap of promotion as the Club Dylan Tombides loves, comes to the place he called home.

Tash Rigby, Perth Glory A-League Women’s captain. We catch up with Tash, new contract, preseason and the WWC.

Phil Kelly, Football West life member. We discuss a burning issue or two on the local scene, Women’s World Cup and more.

Haley Roach, The Lost Lioness, will give her thoughts on the pre Women’s World Cup friendlies and what they tell us about the tournament opening game for the Matilda’s. We will look at the latest news to come out of the training camps.