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Round Ball Australia

Round Ball Australia

Listen now, as the Round Ball Australia crew take on the latest Australian football news and analysis. Round Ball Australia covers many different segments of the Australian football ecosystem: A-League Men"s, A-League Women"s, Socceroos, Matildas, AFC Asian Cup, Asian Champions League, AFC Cup, Australia Cup, National Second Tier, National Premier Leagues and more.

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00:51:14

Are Central Coast The Final Piece Of The Top 6 Puzzle...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/03/04

Join Lachie Avil, Will Booth and Jacob Stevens as the Mariners get the better of the Bulls in midweek to jump them into the top six. Meanwhile, Melbourne City equalise late in the first leg of their Champions League Elite round of 16 clash against Buriram United. The boys also romanticise about what may be yet to come this year as we close in on the Men's World Cup.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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01:03:57

Matildas Win Asian Cup Opener & Is The Pack Starting...

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2026/03/01

Join Lachie Avil, Poletti, Christian Montegan and Will Booth for a loaded episode of the Round Ball Australia podcast!The Matildas get their AFC Women's Asian Cup campaign off to a winning start against the Philippines, in Perth. Meanwhile in the A-League, the Central Coast Mariners are the side to end the Newcastle Jet's winning streak in the F3 derby!Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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01:11:16

Matildas Asian Cup Preview & Socceroos Rolling World...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/25

Join Lachie Avil, Matt Olsen and Jacob Stevens as the Matildas prepare to begin their new campaign on home soil for Asian Cup glory, while we give the latest update to our rolling Socceroos World Cup tier list after the January transfer window.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.Photo: Matildas - X

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01:05:34

Juan Mata Sends The A-League Global & Chiefy Resigns...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/22

Join Lachie Avil, Christian Montegan and Declan Archer for one of the most entertaining weekends in recent A-League Memory.Two goals and an assist in the Melbourne Derby sees the A-League capture some global attention. A first-half beyond belief in the New Zealand Derby sees Giancarlo Italiano tender his resignation after the match. Mariners come from behind twice, Jets set another attendance record, Adelaide kill the Glory and Tiago Quintal steps up again for Sydney.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane

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00:54:27

Bulls Drop Out Of Asia, City Pocket $2m & The...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/19

Join Lachie Avil, Poletti and Jacob Stevens for a disappointing midweek showing from our Aussie teams in Asia. The Bulls are out of the Champions League Two, leaving themselves too much work to do in the home leg, City hold firm at home to set up a rematch with an A-League Championship winning coach, Sydney give up 3 points in a hilarious manner and the Matildas drop their squad for the Women's Asian Cup.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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01:07:31

We React To Rosich's First Interview As A-League CEO,...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/16

Join Lachie Avil and Jacob Stevens as new CEO of the APL, Steve Rosich sits down for his first extended interview in charge of the league. Stefan Mauk gets caught up in some unfortunate ineligibility drama in Asia and both of Ange Postecoglou's Premier League replacements are sacked within the same 24 hours!Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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01:05:35

Every A-League Team's Transfer Window Graded & City...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/11

Join Lachie Avil, Christian Montegan and Matt Olsen as the A-League transfer window comes to a close. We grade every club's window relative to their competitiveness this season and react as Melbourne City score another late goal to clinch 3 points and qualification to the knockout stage in the Asian Champions League Elite.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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01:17:41

Where Do You Draw The Line: Valkanis Red Card,...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/08

Join Jacob Stevens, Will Booth and Christian Montegan to quite literally in one case draw the line over the last weekend of A-League football!Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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01:08:51

What Time Of The Year Should The A-League Be Played?

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/05

Join Lachie and Jacob for an in depth discussion about the different possibilities to change the A-League calendar, prompted by Adam Peacock's piece on Football360 suggesting a move back to a Feb-Nov league format.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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00:39:11

Nick Stoll: The Man Behind Those A-League Shows

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/03

On this episode of the podcast, Poletti is joined by Nick Stoll, the producer behind the shows on the official A-League YouTube channel that popped up at the start of the 24/25 season to talk about the A-League's strategy to serve more content to its audience and his love for Australian Football.

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01:14:53

Sky Blues Get Their Derby Revenge & Jets Fly Top Of...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/02/01

Join Lachie Avil and Jacob Stevens after a truly thrilling weekend of A-League football. Sydney smash the Wanderers in the Sydney Derby as the Newcastle Jets make it five league wins in a row for the first time in their history to send them top of the table.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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00:58:34

Kiwis Kicked Out Of Aus Cup, Buyers Line Up For...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/01/29

Join Lachie Avil and Poletti as the new regulations for the Australia Cup are revealed before the first preliminary rounds for 2026 kick off this weekend. Elsewhere, Steve Rosich provides an update on the status of a few in-limbo A-League clubs, the transfer window ticks over as we touch on the memory of Rado Vidisic.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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00:59:50

VAR Takes Centre-Stage in the Big Blue, Jets Cement...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/01/26

Join Jacob Stevens and Poletti as they break down the Big Blue, featuring 4 actual goals and 3 disallowed ones, the high-flying Jets establishing their title aspirations, and a new Adelaide youngster scoring a hattrick. Plus, the FSAA continue to push for transparency in light of the latest fan drama.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.Photo: Marcus Robertson

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00:52:02

Stajcic Sacked and GVE Appointed at Wanderers, VAR...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/01/21

Join Jacob Stevens and Poletti as they break down the big news from the Wanderers: Stajcic has been sacked, and Gary van Egmond is named interim. Meanwhile, referees boss John Moss gives an explanation of the latest VAR controversy, and the January transfer window keeps delivering.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.Photo: A-Leagues - X

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01:12:07

An Original Rivalry classic, title contenders both...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/01/18

Join Jacob Stevens and Poletti as they recap round 13 in the A-League Men.Is the Original Rivalry the best fixture in the league? Both Sydney and Auckland lose key matches, the Olyroos fall out of the Asian Cup and some big name transfer updates.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.Photo: Adelaide United - Instagram

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00:59:00

APL Takes Over Mariners, Adelaide Respond To...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/01/14

Join Lachie Avil and Jacob Stevens after a big off-field news week in the A-League.The operational control of the Central Coast Mariners is handed back to the APL, the fallout from Cavallo's allegations and the transfer window opens ahead of another weekend of A-League football.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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00:55:54

Everything You Need To Know About The OFC Pro League

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/01/13

The OFC Pro League. Why is it here? How did we get here? What teams are playing and what is the format?All very important questions, and Lachie Avil and Matt Olsen are here to answer them all in the lead up to the launch of the competition this weekend.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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01:19:07

Is The A-League A Two Horse Race? How 5th Could Get...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/01/11

👕 Visit https://arrowsport.com.au and use 'ROUNDBALL' for free shipping for your custom kits!Join Lachie Avil, Christian Montegan and Jacob Stevens for your Round 12 A-League Debrief. The guys discuss if Auckland and Sydney have broken far enough away from the chasing pack to narrow down the title race to two, Lachie goes down the rabbit hole to find out how 5th in the A-League could qualify for Asia next year and plenty of other tidbits from the world of Australian football. Music:

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00:52:51

Western United Secure $15.5m In Rescue Funds & Young...

Round Ball Australia ·

2026/01/07

Join Lachie Avil, Jacob Stevens and Matt Olsen as reports emerge that Western United have secured enough fund to pay their tax debt in full to the ATO and have their wind up order revoked. Meanwhile a fatigued Roar and City do battle in midweek as we look ahead and preview the upcoming U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia.Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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01:00:35

10-Men Wellington Pull Off Miraculous Victory In...

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2026/01/04

Join Lachie Avil, Chris Macpherson and Poletti for the first Monday morning A-League round debrief of 2026!Music: Sunsetter © 2023 by Shane Ivers is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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