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The Far Post
by ESPN AU/NZ
An ESPN Australia & NZ women's football podcast from Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic covering the Matildas, A-League Women, Aussies abroad and more.
Episodes
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Return of the Tuba
ESPN's The Far Post is discussing the Matildas' 7-1 win over Haiti to end the October international window. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about the raft of changes made to the lineup, the strong performances from Leticia McKenna, Alana Murphy, and Daniela Galic....
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Goalkeeperi Tumeth
ESPN's The Far Post is discussing the Matildas' 4-2 loss to Germany in the first game of the international window. Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about Ellie Carpenter's star performance, two important goals from Sam Kerr and Holly...
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A-League Women Preview: The Dub is Their Oyster
ESPN's The Far Post is previewing the new A-League Women season! Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we look at the big questions, most interesting storylines, and key moves for all 11 teams ahead of the A-League Women season. Western Sydney Wanderers (1:37), Sydney…
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Middling Dogs
ESPN's The Far Post is chatting Matchday 1 of the UEFA Women's Champions League! Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about all the talking points from Arsenal's draw with Paris FC including the Leah Williamson penalty and Renee Slegers absence...
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A-League Women Preview: The Big Issues
ESPN's The Far Post is chatting through some of the big issues ahead of the new A-League Women season! Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we discuss the second big exodus, what it means for the league, and the big inbound signings. Plus the latest on the A-Leagues CBA, the...
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Everything is Blue
ESPN's The Far Post is chatting Matchday 1 of the UEFA Women's Champions League! Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about how our Aussies fared, take a look at the wins for Chelsea and Arsenal, discuss the flare on the pitch in the Bayern...
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UEFA Women's Champions League Preview
ESPN's The Far Post is previewing the UEFA Women's Champions League! Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about the Australians playing in the competition, which teams are going to go well, and what games to look out for in the league phase. We...
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The Far Post Explains: The A-Leagues Collective Bargaining Agreement
In recent weeks, the collective bargaining agreement between the APL and PFA has been the topic on everyone's lips as negotiations have collapsed. But what is a CBA? What purpose does it serve? And where do the parties involved go from here with the start of the new A-League seasons drawing ever...
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Hey Now, A-League Women All-Star
Content Warning: This episode mentions mental health (28:22). We're back! ESPN's The Far Post is dissecting the A-League Women All-Stars clash against Chelsea. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Anna Harrington as we chat about Chelsea's 3-0 win, which All-Stars impressed, and if the...
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Vroom Vroom
ESPN's The Far Post is dissecting the Matildas friendlies against Mexico. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about the lineups used in these two games, what changed between the first and second game, what these games mean for the World Cup in Brazil, and...
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That's How You Get Better At Rodeos
ESPN's The Far Post is dissecting the A-League Women Grand Final. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about why Melbourne City won, Holly McNamara's exceptional performance, how Wellington fared in their first Grand Final, and Bev Priestman's impact on the...
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I Bev-lieve
ESPN's The Far Post is dissecting the A-League Women semifinals. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about Makala Woods' double as Wellington fought back to make their first grand final. We also discuss Shelby McMahon's banger for Melbourne...
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Wahinix ft. Manaia Elliott
ESPN's The Far Post is joined by special guest, Manaia Elliott for a chat with Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Sam Lewis. We discuss Wellington Phoenix's season so far, the team's rise under Bev Priestman, their upcoming semifinal against the Brisbane Roar, her journey and...
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Momontous
ESPN's The Far Post is dissecting the A-League Women semifinals. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about Leticia McKenna's derby goal, what happened to Melbourne Victory, and the second leg venue selection. Plus we praise Momo Hayashi…
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Not Super-tish-ous ft. Alicia Woods
ESPN's The Far Post is joined by special guest, Alicia Woods for a chat with Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Sam Lewis. We chat about Brisbane Roar's season so far, their upcoming semifinal against the Wellington Phoenix, her breakout season, and plenty more! We acknowledge the...
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O'Greaty
ESPN's The Far Post is chatting about the A-League Women elimination finals! Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss Melbourne Victory's bold selection choices, if this was Canberra United's last game and the frustration surrounding their…
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Diva Down
ESPN's The Far Post is chatting about the Matildas' 2-0 win over Kenya in the final FIFA Series games. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss why the front three wasn't changed, the inexperienced backline, praise Clare Wheeler, and talk about...
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Chidiback
ESPN's The Far Post is chatting about the Matildas' 5-0 win over Malawi in the first FIFA Series games. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss Leticia McKenna's debut, Alex Chidiac's great game, why the XI that played was selected, and more!…
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Kenya Believe This Squad?!
ESPN's The Far Post is chatting about the Matildas squad for the FIFA Series games. Join Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss the inclusions, omissions, and surprises of this squad. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast...
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Live, Laugh, Nae Nae
ESPN's The Far Post is breaking down the Women's Asian Cup. Join Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes, with voice notes from Anna Harrington as we break down the off-field topics. We're chatting crowds, scheduling, venues, broadcasting, merchandise, and more. We acknowledge…
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Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda
ESPN's The Far Post is breaking down the Matildas' 1-0 loss to Japan in the Women's Asian Cup final. Join Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we chat about the heartbreaking nature of the loss, all the missed chances, and the subs. We also zoom out to chat...
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The Far Post Group Chat #5
ESPN's The Far Post is checking in after the second semifinal of the Women's Asian Cup with voice notes from Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes. We're chatting about Japan's win over South Korea and what this means for the Matildas ahead of the Japan vs. Australia final. We...
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Bin It
Apologies in advance for the audio quality in this podcast. ESPN's The Far Post is recapping the Matildas semifinal win over China to advance to the Women's Asian Cup semifinal. Join Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes, as well as voice notes from Anna Harrington, about…
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The Far Post Group Chat #4
ESPN's The Far Post is checking in after the quarterfinals of the Women's Asian Cup with voice notes from Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes. We're chatting about China's win over Chinese Taipei, the dominant nature of South Korea and Japan's victories, and more. We...
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Under the Cosh
ESPN's The Far Post is breaking down the Matildas' 2-1 win over North Korea. Join Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and Sam Lewis as we chat about the weird game, Alanna Kennedy's golden boot-worthy campaign, praise Mackenzie Arnold and Kaitlyn Torpey, and discuss if...
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The Far Post Group Chat #3
ESPN's The Far Post is checking in after the third and final round of matches from the group stage of the Women's Asian Cup with voice notes from Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Angela Christian-Wilkes. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which this podcast was recorded and...
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The Flop Before the Slay
ESPN's The Far Post is breaking down the Matildas' 3-3 draw with South Korea. Join Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and voice notes from Sam Lewis. We chat the vibes after the game, Alanna Kennedy's incredible tournament, the effects of going back to Perth, Steph…
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The Far Post Group Chat #2
ESPN's The Far Post is checking in after the second round of matches from matchday one of the Women's Asian Cup. With voice notes from Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic, and Angela Christian-Wilkes about Japan's terrifying win over India, North Korea and VAR, Chinese Taipei's important win, and which...
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Four to the Floor
ESPN's The Far Post is breaking down the Matildas' 4-0 win over Iran. Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and voice notes from Anna Harrington. We discuss the protests leading up to and during the game, the Matildas rotating, all of the Aussie goalscorers, and look forward…
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The Far Post Group Chat #1
ESPN's The Far Post is checking in after the first round of matches from matchday one of the Women's Asian Cup. With voice notes from Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Angela Christian-Wilkes about North Korea's hat trick hero, Vietnam's win over India, Bangladesh surprising fans, Iran's bravery…
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A Win is a Win
ESPN's The Far Post is breaking down the Matildas win against the Philippines in the opening game of the Women's Asian Cup. Join Samantha Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat Sam Kerr's game, Clare Wheeler's awesome performance, Chloe Lincoln's crazy...
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Women's Asian Cup 2026: Group C Preview
ESPN's The Far Post is previewing Group C ahead of the Women's Asian Cup. Join Samantha Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about Japan, Vietnam, India, and Chinese Taipei. We're chatting qualification paths, recent results, key players, and…
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Women's Asian Cup 2026: Group B Preview
ESPN's The Far Post is previewing Group B ahead of the Women's Asian Cup. Join Samantha Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about North Korea, China, Bangladesh, and Uzbekistan. We're chatting qualification paths, recent results, key players, and...
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Women's Asian Cup 2026: Group A Preview
ESPN's The Far Post is previewing Group A ahead of the Women's Asian Cup. Join Samantha Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about the Matildas latest squad news and look at South Korea, Iran, and the Philippines. We're chatting qualification paths,...
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Chiddy Up
The Matildas have released their 26-player squad for the Women's Asian Cup so ESPN’s The Far Post is dissecting the squad. Join Samantha Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about Mary Fowler's inclusion, the surprise addition of Alex Chidiac, and who…
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We Are So Extremely Not Back
We’ve hit the halfway point of the A-League Women’s 2025-2026 season, so ESPN’s The Far Post’s Samantha Lewis, Anna Harrington and Angela Christian-Wilkes are checking in on the big stories so far. We mull over the big questions like: are Sydney FC not good? Are Canberra United good? What’s wrong...
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The Far Post Explains: Naara
The 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup has a new mascot, so what is Naara’s story and what does she say about the tournament? Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes and Anna Harrington as they speak to Sarah Walsh and Dr Kasey Symons about Naara, the fire horse, and the role that mascots serve in sport....
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A Tournament of Firsts ft. Sarah Walsh
ESPN's The Far Post is joined by special guest, Sarah Walsh for a chat with Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Sam Lewis. We talk about how Women's Asian Cup preparations are going with under 100 days to go. We also discuss a tournament of firsts, the impact on the game both here and...
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Matildas Asian Cup Big Board: The Finale
ESPN's The Far Post is back for the final Matildas Asian Cup Big Board before the squad is announced. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Marissa Lordanic, and Sam Lewis as we talk the injury to Tameka Yallop and select our own 23-player squad for the upcoming tournament. We…
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Third Banana
ESPN's The Far Post is back for an express post following the Matildas' 2-0 win over the Football Ferns. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we talk about Sam Kerr's first start back on home soil, pump up Hayley Raso, chat about Alanna Kennedy in the midfield…
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Gossy Good Times (Matildas' Version)
ESPN's The Far Post is back for an express post following the Matildas' 5-0 win over the Football Ferns. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we ask whether this was the Matildas best performance under Joe Montemurro, how different this lineup will...
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The Bevolution
ESPN's The Far Post is back for the first A-League Women check in of the season. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Marissa Lordanic as we ask if Sydney FC are back, ask what's happening with the Mariners' title defence, highlight our favourite internationals, and which Aussies are making the...
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Brutal ft. Grace Maher
Content Warning: This episode mentions mental health and disordered eating. ESPN's The Far Post is joined by special guest, Melbourne Victory midfielder, Grace Maher for a chat with Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Angela Christian-Wilkes. We discuss the circumstances around her move to Melbourne...
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Bicycle
Content Warning: This episode mentions self harm and suicidal ideation (19:32). ESPN's The Far Post is back to break down the Matildas squad for the two game friendly series against New Zealand to round out 2025. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we...
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The Far Post Explains: The PFA A-League Women report
Content Warning: This episode mentions disordered eating and alcohol misuse. In this edition of The Far Post Explains, we look at the key findings from the PFA's A-League Women report for the 2024-25 season, breaking down the numbers and discussing some of the concerning stats. This episode is...
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The Far Post Explains: State Of The Dub
In this edition of The Far Post Explains, PFA chief executive Beau Busch and Newcastle Jets captain Cassidy Davis share their thoughts about the current state of the A-League Women’s competition, including its major challenges as well as its opportunities as it heads into its 18th season. This...
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Uggghllianz
ESPN's The Far Post close out this international window with another express post. Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Anna Harrington as we chat through what went wrong and what went right in the Matildas' loss to the Lionesses. Follow The Far Post on Twitter,...
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The Rekerrth
ESPN's The Far Post is back for an express post! Join Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Anna Harrington as we chat through the Matildas' win over Wales, Sam Kerr's return, squad depth, Jess Fishlock's magnificent career, and more! Follow The Far Post on Twitter,...
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The Far Post
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The Pepisode ft. Joe Montemurro
It's ESPN's The Far Post's 300th episode and to celebrate the milestone and kick off a new era of the pod, we're chatting with Matildas head coach, Joe Montemurro. Join Anna Harrington. Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we chat about his transition to the national team...
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An ESPN Australia & NZ women's football podcast from Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic covering the Matildas, A-League Women, Aussies abroad and more.
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