Box2Box, as the name implies, is a weekly football podcast for fans, experts and part-time enthusiasts who enjoy genuine analysis and conversation from one end of the pitch to the other. Top of the agenda each week will be the A-Leagues, a specific focus on the Socceroos & Matildas playing abroad and all Australia's FIFA World Cup qualification news. We’ll also be spending plenty of time on the UEFA Champions League and the other major European competitions including Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and the Bundesliga. Box2Box features a line-up of experts who are famous for their hard-hitting opinions and each week we’ll chat current and former players along with some of the most authoritative journalists. The show digs deep into the politics and business of the world game providing insight and analysis fleshing out football's biggest issues. Box2Box is a partnership between Gilbert Media and Australia’s Football Fan Network, the Green & Gold Army.
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Box2Box Friday 10th December 2021 - A-League Men 'New Era' review, China's Football Crisis, Barca's 'Top-Table Resignation'
Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley are joined by The Age’s Michael Lynch for a look at the 'new era' of the A-League Men’s season three rounds in, which has seen slightly underwhelming crowds in the post Covid-19 era and a few teething problems from the new broadcasters.
Asian Football expert Michael Church joins the show to delve into the myriad of issues facing football in China. The latest of these have led to national manager Li Tie's resignation this week, and the Evergrande Guangzhou Football Stadium's takeover, mid-construction, by government authorities.
Willem van Denderen covers Sam Kerr’s big week and the debut of Cristian Volpato for Roma in the Serie A, and Derek Dyson looks at the final round of group matches in the Champions League.
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