The World Football Programme

The World Football Programme

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The World Football Programme episodes

  • Season 39 Episode 19

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday June 7, 2025.

    The World Football Team this week for season 39 is Penny Tanner and Dave Kindness. We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list for this Saturday is:

    Alexandra Lyons, UWA-Nedlands FC President. UWA recently celebrated 50 years of women’s football teams at the club. There’s some very significant names and events in the club history. Not the least is the appointment of a female President of one of the largest clubs in Western Australia.

    Simon Hill, A-League and Socceroos Match Commentator. Simon is finishing a stellar career in Australia as our premier match caller for the nation's premier competitions and international matches. He signs off with an A-League derby and the Socceroos defeating Japan right here in Perth in front of a sell-out Stadium. A tidy time to bid farewell?

    Tom Sermanni, outgoing Matildas Coach. The Nations iconic team are mid tour from the Eastern States to WA, preparing for the Asian Cup 2026 and prepping the space for the much-anticipated new National Coach, Joe Montemurro to step in.

    Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

    1 hr 59 min
  • Season 39 Episode 18

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday May 31, 2025.

    The World Football Team this week for season 39 is Sean Kelly and Murray Stephens. We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list for this Saturday is:

    Greg Farrell, Futsal WA. Always in tune with all things Futsal we catch up with Greg. We will also talk about the NPLW and Matildas series coming to WA.

    Tracey Wheeler, Matildas Alumni and one of the best goalkeepers ever to represent Australia. Tracey joins us from Melbourne for the Matildas v Argentina match and to talk about the capping process.

    Donna Guiffre, DT38. With the Socceroos in town, DT38 will be working hard to promote mens health and the legacy of Dylan Tombides, Donna will let us know where and how to be involved.

    Ken Anthony, Coach of the Perth SC blind football team. Murray and I will go to school with Ken as he teaches us about this brand of the game.

    Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

    1 hr 59 min
  • Season 39 Episode 17

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday May 24th, 2025 from 10AM

    The World Football Team this week are Penny Tanner Hoath, Peter Szkiela and Murray Stevens.

    The guest list for this week are:

    Blayne Treadgold, The Far Post Perth Host & Producer. We to discuss all the latest news across Australian Football. We review the A-League Women’s Grand Final and preview the upcoming A-League Men’s finals and current round of NPLM & NPLW.

    Dean Zlendic, President of Western Knights. Western Knights rejoined the top tier of WA football last season and after a year of consolidation, look to continue their push up the NPL Ladder. We check in with Dean to discover the latest, exciting news for the club.

    Tom Sermanni, Matildas head coach. To discuss the latest news around the squad and the upcoming four-game series against Slovenia and Panama to be played in Perth and Bunbury.

    Lisa Murphy, Walking Football Bunbury. Lisa walks us through her journey to reach the Walking Football World Cup in Sweden & with the Matildas playing in Bunbury in July and what an international match means to Bunbury.

    Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

    1 hr 57 min
  • Season 39 Episode 16

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday May 17, 2025.

    The World Football Team this week for season 39 is Sean and Phil Kelly. We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list for this Saturday is:

    Paul Lowthorpe, Association of Walking Football WA. Not resting on their laurels AWFA are embarking on another first for Australian walking football with their latest venture.

    Anthony Radich, Perth Glory CEO. Last week saw the Glory close out their season with the Most Glorious Players awards night. This week they started next season on a winning note qualifying for the Hahn Australia cup round of 32.

    Brett Klucznik, Football Historian, Football Hall of Fame WA. Known for his love of football history and his contribution to the Hall of fame Brett is writing a new chapter in his own football story.

    Teo Pellizzeri, Football Broadcaster at 10 Play and Paramount Plus. Sunday will see a new champion crowned as the winner of the Ninja A-League as Melbourne Victory take on the Gold Coast Mariners. Teo will preview with us what promises to be a thrilling final.

    Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

    1 hr 58 min
  • Season 39 Episode 15

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday May 10, 2025.

    The World Football Team this week for season 39 is Hugh Best and Jim Webb. We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list for this Saturday is:

    Tommy Doleman, local Perth match commentator, with his usual TD style of “what’s up” with the local scene!

    Hayley Roach, The Lost Lioness, with Arsenal, Arsenal, Arsenal, Rotherham didn’t get relegated again?

    Dave Winkless, Perth Glory Shed Supporters Club President, with his “on location” report from New Zealand! (hopefully I don’t get a mention)!

    Scott Urquhart the Ballajura AFC First Team Coach and why any Goalkeeper who feels underrated at their club should consider playing for a team that doesn’t have any restrictions, how high they can fly, hopefully between the posts would be good!

    Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook pages and Instagram.

    1 hr 58 min
  • Season 39 Episode 14

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday May 3, 2025.

    The World Football Team this week for season 39 is Penny Tanner Hoath and Dave Kindness. We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list for this week is:

    Jamie Harnwell, CEO Football West. Summary, growth and status of WA football in the last 12 months, Company and Life Member Meeting, upcoming AGM.

    Kelechi Osunwa, Perth Football Podcast. Wrap of local NPL and State League men’s and women’s competitions and news.

    Teo Pellizzeri, Channel Ten Sports Team. Coverage of the A-League Women’s finals and league news.

    Ethan Rigg, SYN Sports Desk Melbourne. Wrap of global football, league leaders and news from around the world.

    Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook pages and Instagram.

    2 hr 1 min
  • Season 39 Episode 13

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday April 26, 2025.

    The World Football Team this week for season 39 is Penny Tanner Hoath and Jim Webb. We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list this week is:

    Melanie Loreto, Female Football Director, Mandurah City Football Club. All-round club person, Melanie, joins us to chat Mandurah and Peel football with our own Jim Webb, Compliance and Operations Club Manager.

    Miranda Templeman, Perth Glory goalkeeper. We reflect on the Glory Men and Women’s seasons in this section, plus the upcoming ALW finals series and Matildas news.

    Ethan Rigg, Commentator for Series Futsal Victoria and Host of the Sports Desk on SYN Melbourne, brings us Champions League news across the men’s and women’s competitions.

    Robbie Thomson, A-League Match Commentator. We review the penultimate round of fixtures and who is finals bound.

    Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook pages and Instagram.

    2 hr
  • Season 39 Episode 12

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday April 19, 2025.

    The World Football studio Team this week for season 39 are Hugh Best and Murray Stevens, one who knows the gig and the trainee! We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list for this week is:

    Keleche Osunwas from The Perth Football Podcast. Chatting all things in the local football scene.

    Hayley Roach, The Lost Lionesses. Talking about anything she wants too!

    Matt Stacey, Perth Glory Superfan. Time to chat about the Glory!

    Fraser Marr, Rockingham City FC President. Talking up all things Rocky!

    Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook pages and Instagram.

    2 hr
  • Season 39 Episode 11

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday April 14, 2025.

    The World Football studio Team this week for season 39 are Phil and Sean Kelly. We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list for this week is:

    Kim Hawkins, Chair of the Perth Glory Fan Representative Group. Two years under the belt, how has the FRG performed, what are the key achievements, what are the blockers, what is the future for the FRG's at Glory and Nationally.

    John O'Reilly, Coach Morley Windmills - A second season in the Amateur Premier League for the former State League side. Is this the year for the boys at Windmills?

    "pick that out of the net" - Sean and Phil will take a mazey run through their picks of the week in football.

    Greg Farrell, Manager Futsal WA. Greg will discuss te latest news and triumphs in the Futsal Universe. We may even get his thoughts on the Tillies and the NPLWA competition.

    Thanks to all of our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook pages and Instagram.

    1 hr 59 min
  • Season 39 Episode 10

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday April 5, 2025.

    The World Football Team in the studio this week, in season 39, are Penny, Murray Stevens and Katelyn Smith. We are the longest running soccer radio show in Australia!

    The guest list for this week is:

    Katelyn Smith, ParaMatildas goalkeeper, chats what’s happening in the Football Futures Foundation space, Football West Girls Open Day and local women’s football.

    Blayne Treadgold, broadcaster and podcaster, talks NPL and local football and banters with us- what now for Perth Glory?

    Matt Stacey joins us from on the Glory Shed Tour.

    Cockburn City are undergoing change with a new club committee. What does that mean on and off the field for the Spearwood based club?

    Ethan Rigg, commentator for Series Futsal Victoria and host of the Sports Desk on SYN Melbourne, brings us his news and insights for football from around the globe.

    Thanks to all of our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook pages and Instagram.

    2 hr

About The World Football Programme

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The World Football Programme has been on air since 1987. The show has grown into an energetic and informative two hours of football news on Saturday mornings between 10-12. To get complete football coverage, the show engages with a handful of local and national guests live every show.