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The Dubcast crew are back to wrap up the Matildas 5-0 victory over New Zealand in Gosford. Poletti and Jacob Stevens tackle all the major talking points, including KCC's screamer, where Rebekah Stott is, and if Joe Montemurro is closer to knowing his Asian Cup squad.

WATCH: youtu.be/d7CgdWEtVps
November 29, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Peter Tsekenis said he enjoys the banter that comes with having so many people doubt his side each week, with the Marconi coach saying that he uses it to his advantage.
November 29, 2025 at 5:52 AM
There was questioning and speculation around Australian media this week as to whether players like Amy Sayer and Remy Siemsen could return to the #ALW ahead of the Asian Cup, but Sayer says the goal is to stay in Europe.
November 29, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Football Ferns coach Michael Mayne didn't mince his words when he was asked about Rebekah Stott's absence from the side.
November 28, 2025 at 10:21 PM
In his squad announcement press conference, Joe Montemurro talked about why he wanted Tameka Yallop in the squad, and said following her inclusion off the bench in the Matildas win over New Zealand that Yallop looks to be a key part of his plans.
November 28, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Adelaide have announced that Ernest Faber will depart the club for a dual role with Eredivisie side Heracles Almelo.
November 28, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Tony Gustavsson might have struggled with where to play Mary Fowler during his time in charge of the #Matildas, but Joe Montemurro has no such concerns.
November 28, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Macarthur FC have advanced to the knockouts of the #ACLTwo, and could have top spot in the group locked up on Friday morning.
November 27, 2025 at 9:41 AM
On the latest episode of The Dubcast, Poletti asks whether Sydney FC are back as they climb to the top of the A-League Women table, and Burke isn't necessarily convinced they are.

Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/JbzFwRQJWzA
November 27, 2025 at 12:25 AM
🔴 Will the Wanderers ever beat their 2014 heroics?
November 26, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Following her massive performance for Canberra in Round 4 of the #ALW, The Dubcast crew discuss whether former Young Matilda Beth Gordon could be the beneficiary of a potential revitalisation of the Matildas squad after the Asian Cup.

📺: youtu.be/JbzFwRQJWzA
🎧: open.spotify.com/episode/3mnQ...
November 26, 2025 at 12:10 AM
It was a round for the home teams in the A-League Women, as Canberra dominated Perth, the Nix Kids on the Vlok got their first win of the season, and Lauren Allan was the star of the show in Newcastle.

📺: youtu.be/JbzFwRQJWzA
🎧: open.spotify.com/episode/3mnQ...
November 25, 2025 at 10:32 PM
🇦🇺 Australia are a Pot TWO team for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup!

This comes as 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇰 Denmark and 🇹🇷 Türkiye (all ranked higher than @Socceroos) only managed to qualify for the UEFA playoffs - making them Pot 4 teams.

Who do you want in the draw on Dec 5!?
November 25, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Chances were plenty each way, but City have held on for their THIRD consecutive win in the Champions League Elite!

#MCYvJDH #ACLElite
November 25, 2025 at 9:37 AM
The Australian Championship quarter finals delivered in spades!

Lachie squared are back (sorry about that) to assess the first ever knockout stage and our first look at FVS.

🎧 Spotify: bit.ly/4o7mZYf
💻 YT: youtube.com/@SecondBallPod
November 25, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Sweet, Sugar, Candyman: Joe Lolley is back!

Ep 266 for your full A-League R5 debrief, drama in the Aus Championship QFs and Kevin Mucast adds another trophy to the cabinet.

🎧 Spotify: bit.ly/4ka1WSI
💻 YT: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ccV...
November 24, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The two remaining foundation sides in the Australian Championship will host the semi-finals on Saturday afternoon.
November 24, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Diles described Melbourne Victory's first half performance as fantastic, but he also knows exactly where it all went wrong in the Big Blue.
November 23, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Aurelio Vidmar was blunt in his assessment of City's performance following their loss in Adelaide.
November 21, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Even though he called Shaun Evans a fantastic referee, Airton Andrioli didn't necessarily agree with his decision to send Dylan Pierias off in the 36th minute.
November 21, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Brighton and Hove Albion's Charlie Rule will come into a Matildas camp for the first time in nearly two years, replacing Charli Grant, who suffered a knee injury during a training session with Tottenham.
November 21, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Who pushed their case, who fell down the pecking order? Socceroos rolling World Cup squad: November

WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKwx...
Which Socceroos Will Make The World Cup: November
YouTube video by Round Ball Australia
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November 21, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Wests APIA's Patrick Flottmann is excited for the Derby D'Italia to return to the national stage in the Australian Championship on Friday night.
November 20, 2025 at 4:11 AM
On this weeks episode, Poletti and Burke discuss Melbourne City sweeping their #AWCL group stage games, Rhianna Pollicina notching up Game 100 in the #ALW in style, Sydney's goalkeeping merry-go-round, and more.

📺: youtu.be/3jknHL2az_g
🎧: open.spotify.com/episode/4iVN...
Round 3 of the ALW provides chaos and City sweep their AWCL group
YouTube video by The Dubcast
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November 20, 2025 at 2:35 AM
🏆 The Jets won the Australia Cup, but sit 10th in the A-League after the first month...

Can they bounce back against Perth on the weekend?
November 20, 2025 at 1:41 AM