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 24th June 2022 - Matildas friendlies preview, Burning Ambition, Vintage Viduka
Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley are joined by The ABC and The Guardian's Sam Lewis to preview the Matildas' upcoming friendlies against Spain and Portugal, as Tony Gustavsson conducts one last audition for fringe players ahead of next year's World Cup.
Following the Socceroos centenary celebrations last week, historian Trevor Thompson joins the show to discuss his new text 'Burning Ambition - The Centenary of the Australia - New Zealand Football Ashes', providing a look at the 1922 & 1923 series' played between the nations.
Willem van Denderen covers changes to squad sizes ahead of the FIFA World Cup and which Socceroos might squeeze their way over the next couple of months, while Derek Dyson wraps up all the latest European transfer news, and recounts Mark Viduka's most famous Premier League performance.
You can purchase Burning Ambition through Fairplay Publishing here: https://www.fairplaypublishing.com.au/products/burning-ambition-the-centenary-of-australia-new-zealand-football-ashes
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