Round Ball Australia

Join Lachie Avil and Matt Olsen fresh of an outstanding Socceroos performance in the early hours of Saturday morning. Tony Popovic selected a strong XI that dominated the first half, before a litany of debutants was the storyline in the second.

Join Lachie Avil, Jacob Stevens and Christian Montegan to preview Australia's upcoming match against Qatar, discuss the latest doubts over the Jordan fixture and exactly what the Socceroos should be trying to gain from this abnormal window that has drifted so far from its initial purpose.

Join Lachie Avil and Christian Montegan as Tony Popovic is linked with a head coaching role in the Premier League and Milorad Stajic's confounding concussion episode in the A-League leaves us all puzzled as we wrap up the rest of the weekend's A-League action.

Join Lachie Avil and Jacob Stevens after a late-night Socceroos squad announcement forced by uncertainty around the security situation in Jordan leads to a number of interesting call ups including another Herrington!

Join Lachie Avil and Matt Olsen for an important reflection on 36 hours of breaking news in Australian football. The Asian Cup has been postponed, Socceroos & Matildas players are suing Football Australia, whilst ESPN revealed new details of the depth of the APL's financial position since the split from Football Australia.

Join Lachie Avil and Christian Montegan as they look back on Round 3 of the 2026-27 A-League Men's competition and reflect on how their preseason expectations have changed after a couple of weeks of football.

Join Lachie Avil and Jacob Stevens as Tom Lawrence and Sam Cosgrove both cop suspensions from Football Australia over public comments made in the last few weeks, leaving us wondering if this will deter players from speaking their mind in interviews.Chapters:00:00 Football Australia suspends Lawrence and Cosgrove25:36 Aussies Abroad34:39 Para Matildas, Joeys and the U15 World Cup45:44 Victory and Adelaide’s big week in Asia52:19 The Jets’ Kyoto collapse and Macarthur v Wanderers1:01:47 Bayswater and Broadmeadow star in the Championship

Join Jacob Stevens, Christian Montegan and Declan Archer as the Melbourne Derby proves another intense occasion as the Wanderers go a long way towards vindicating some optimistic pre-season predictions.

Join Lachie Avil and Jacob Stevens for a hit list of some of the hottest topics in Australian football: promotion and relegation, fit for purpose stadia & junior national team representation.

Join Jacob Stevens and Matt Olsen for Round 1 of the A-League Men, A-League Women and Australian Championship!