Season 40 Episode 11

Penny Tanner, Dave Kindness and Kayla O’Connor lead you through two hours of football this Saturday April 18, 2026.The team kick off the programme with news of the week.WA wins the Emerging Matildas Championship and MVP award, the Girls Festival of Community Soccer explodes while there are local clubs still trying to fill teams, our young WA 15s and 16s Emerging Socceroos prep for their tournament next week,WA’s Leticia McKenna (Perth Glory’s Tijan McKennas sister) lands a Matildas cap, making it 3 West Aussies currently in the Matildas with Morgan Aquino and Sam Kerr in the squadThe second edition of the FIFA Series is in progress for men’s and women’s teams. There’s lots more news- tune in from 10am Saturday!Our guest lineup is-Lydia Williams, former Matildas Goalkeeper, joins us from Fremantle and the Home - Girls Festival of Community Soccer. The Football Futures Foundation, which does great work in the inclusive football space, has partnered up with Lydia through the Yilkari Program.Tommy Doleman, Football West Match Reporter, rounds up the local competitions.Teo Pellizzeri, Paramount and 10Play Match Commentator, wraps A-Leagues and National Team news. Australia has been competing in the FIFA 2026 Series. Newcastle sits atop the men’s A-League with 2 rounds left while the women’s league moves into finals series.Matt Olsen, Round Ball Australia journalist, banters World Cup news with Dave and the team.Thanks to all of our listeners, members and partners for joining us again in 2026 and downloading our podcasts! You are awesome! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.