Podcast by Alex Chisholm
13 January 2026
In this week's episode of The Aussie Football Passport, there are a number of stories to cover. Remy Siemsen continues her Swedish stint with a move to FC Rosengard, while Tom Glover heads to Japan with RB Omiya. Alex Bonetig and Milos Degenek switch clubs, eyeing new challenges and attempting to make the Socceroos World Cup squad. The under 23 men kicked off their Asian Cup campaign with a win over Thailand but a loss to China. Rumours swirl around Nicholas D'Agostino's potential A-League return. Injuries hit key players Harry Souttar and Hayden Matthews, impacting their World Cup hopes, with Australia potentially facing China and Curacao in the March FIFA series.
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06 January 2026
As the festive season draws to an end, this episode provides a comprehensive update on Australian players' across international leagues. Significant injuries to key players like Riley McGree and Ryan Strain are lamented, revealing potential impacts on their respective teams. There is also a rundown on club performances of potential Socceroos and Matildas who navigate their careers across Europe, America, and Asia. There are also upcoming junior Socceroos tournaments and friendlies, as well as a wrap of the U18 SBS Cup held in Japan in December.
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28 December 2025
In this podcast episode, Alex from The Aussie Football Passport and Scott from the Brisbane Football Review take us through a thrilling year for the Socceroos. They celebrate the Australian team's first automatic World Cup qualification since 2009, highlighting key games against Indonesia, China, Japan, and Saudi Arabia. Both home and away performances are dissected, showcasing Tony Popovic's ability to get results on the road. The hosts also delve into standout individual performances, particularly those of captain Matt Ryan and young midfielder Ryan Teague, while reflecting on significant moments such as Aziz Behich's memorable strike against Japan.
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16 December 2025
This week's episode of The Aussie Football Passport podcast sheds light on significant movements and performances from Australian footballers playing internationally. Fans are treated to updates on the WSL's forthcoming expansion and how this will affect the league dynamics. Meanwhile, the episode brings essential injury news, particularly focusing on Tamika Yallop's surgery and its implications for the Matildas squad. The episode also covers returns of players from injuries and successful campaigns underway in various leagues. There's also silverware in Scotland, goals, assists, yellow and red cards to discuss. You don't want to miss it!
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09 December 2025
The latest episode of The Aussie Football Passport podcast covers a mix of exciting news. The Young Socceroos, coached by Richard Garcia, are readying a squad for the SPS Cup in Japan with 13 debutants, signalling a new era in Australian football. The Matildas have concluded their year with a commanding 2-0 victory over New Zealand, showcasing tactical innovations. Meanwhile, the Socceroos eagerly await Group D of the World Cup, pitted against the USA, Paraguay, and potentially one of four European teams. Tameka Yallop's hamstring injury casts doubt on her participation in the upcoming Asian Cup.
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02 December 2025
In the latest episode of The Aussie Football Passport podcast, transfer rumours begin with Daniel Bennie potentially requesting a loan move from QPR due to limited playing time, and Kusini Yengi faces an uncertain future at Aberdeen. In other headlines, former Socceroo, Tim Cahill, was inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame. The Joeys have secured qualification for the Asian Cup, while the Matildas delivered a dominant 5-0 victory over New Zealand. Concerns arise as Sam Kerr manages a calf injury, potentially impacting her minutes. Meanwhile, Noah Botic faces a lengthy recovery after ankle surgery, affecting his World Cup hopes.
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