Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic for a look back at the first weekend of FAWSL action! We chat about Man City's demolition of Everton (5:05) and Arsenal defeating Chelsea (14:12). We look at Beth Mead's offside goal (22:26), why so many Aussies weren't in action (30:59), and chat about crowds (32:40). Throw in the usual You Love To See Its (0:38), How Goods (41:24), and a Boot (39:14), and you've got a new episode of ESPN's The Far Post! Follow The F...
Sep 07, 2021•46 min•Season 2Ep. 61
ESPN's The Far Post is back! Join Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss each of the Matildas plying their trade in England. How will the Aussies at Arsenal go? (1:10) Can Sam Kerr and Chelsea back it up? (12:43) Will City's new Aussies help them claim the title? (24:48) Will Kyah Simon shine at Tottenham? (36:54) How will the West Ham Matildas fare? (43:44) We also discuss Emily van Egmond's absence from the league (51:39), vibe check the other c...
Aug 31, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 60
ESPN's The Far Post review Tokyo 2020! Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and special guests Suzy Wrack and Caitlin Murray as we look back at the Olympic football tournament. Suzy takes us through the gold medal match (1:31) and Team GB's tournament (19:15) while Caitlin dissects what went wrong for the USWNT (10:47) and the US mentality (37:52). We also chat Christine Sinclair (6:08), Bev Priestman (55:14), and the Olympic tournament itself (46:51). Plus...
Aug 07, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 59
The Matildas finished fourth in an historic result for the team at the Olympics. Join ESPN's The Far Post as we review the bronze medal match. Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and Sam Lewis react to the game (1:17) and talk about the kids (20:38). We chat about the defence (27:08) and celebrate Laura Brock's career (41:45). Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Check out espn.com.au or download the ESPN App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Aug 06, 2021•51 min•Season 2Ep. 58
Tokyo 2020 is winding down, we're into the medal rounds and ESPN's The Far Post is here to take you through all the action! Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we check in after the semi final loss to Sweden (1:15), discuss how to replace Ellie Carpenter after her red card (28:33), and chat about the disallowed Sam Kerr goal (18:02). We also talk about our bronze medal match up, Tony taking on the USA v.2 (35:46), and talk about our predictions for t...
Aug 03, 2021•55 min•Season 2Ep. 57
A big pod for a big game! ESPN's The Far Post review the Matildas' enormous victory over Great Britain to progress to the semi finals of Tokyo 2020. Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and special guest, Grace Gill run the rule over all 120 minutes. We chat Micah's save, Kerr and Kennedy's redemption, and Tony Gustavsson, celebration king. We discuss GB's players, what needs to be cleaned up ahead of the Sweden semi, and the expectations of a nation. Follow The...
Jul 31, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 56
The Matildas are through to the quarter finals of Tokyo 2020 and ESPN's The Far Post dissect how they got here! Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, and Anna Harrington as we contribute to the discourse around the scoreless draw between Australia and the USWNT. We talk about the reactions following the game (1:33) and what impressed us about the Matildas performance (7:11). We pump up some Tillies (12:31), discuss the USA's game plan (22:04), and look ahead to the clash wit...
Jul 28, 2021•41 min•Season 2Ep. 55
Ahead of the Matildas' third game at Tokyo 2020, ESPN's The Far Post chats to women's soccer writer at The Athletic, Steph Yang, to help us preview the USA clash. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, and Anna Harrington as we talk to Steph about the loss to Sweden, the swansongs of some USWNT players, and where she expects the Matildas to land. Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Check out espn.com.au or download the ESPN App. Follow Steph on Twitter...
Jul 26, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 54
It's a new episode of ESPN's The Far Post and we're reviewing the Matildas' 4-2 loss to Sweden! Join Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and Sam Lewis as we chat about the good (14:29) and the bad (1:22) of Sam Kerr's performance, the Matildas defensive lapses and structures (21:12), and we look ahead to the USA clash and whether Tony Gustavsson needs to make changes (31:57). We also have a quick broadcast boot and a how good! (41:14) Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Face...
Jul 25, 2021•50 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Ahead of the Matildas second game at Tokyo 2020, ESPN's The Far Post has enlisted to the help of Swedish football writer and photographer, Mia Eriksson to preview the clash. Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we talk about how Mia views Sweden's chances, their defensive questions, and what she took from the June friendly against the Matildas. Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Check out espn.com.au or download the ESPN App. ...
Jul 23, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 52
ESPN's The Far Post does Tokyo 2020! Join Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we dissect the Matildas' victory over the Football Ferns. We chat about the things we loved to see (1:00), answer your questions about what to take from this game (10:22), and preview the Sweden clash (23:20). Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Check out espn.com.au or download the ESPN App. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Jul 22, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 51
Ahead of the Matildas opening game at Tokyo 2020, ESPN's The Far Post has enlisted to the help of former Football Fern, Kirsty Yallop to preview the game. Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, and Anna Harrington as we talk about Australia and New Zealand's 48th meeting. We chat to Kirsty about where the Football Ferns are at, the 2023 Women's World Cup, and who she'll be cheering for when the Matildas - featuring her wife, Tameka - and the Ferns face off. Follow The Far Pos...
Jul 19, 2021•27 min•Season 2Ep. 50
It's a new episode of ESPN's The Far Post podcast! Join Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and Sam Lewis as we dissect the Matildas 1-0 loss to Japan (0:58). We chat about the formation changes (5:53) and what positives we're taking from the game (15:59). We then delve into our Olympic predictions and expectations for the Matildas' campaign (21:14). We're then joined by Matildas goalkeeper Teagan Micah from Japan! She takes us through her Australian debut, her time in co...
Jul 15, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 49
ESPN's The Far Post look ahead to the Matildas final warm-up game against Japan! Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and special guest Dan Orlowitz as we chat about the Japan vs Australia game (7:35). Dan tells us about the country's youth development (3:39), which Nadeshiko players to keep an eye on (13:07), and how he expects the team to go at its home Olympics (46:07).. Dan also tells us all about the new WE League (15:23) and shares some insight on Kum...
Jul 08, 2021•58 min•Season 2Ep. 48
It's a new episode of ESPN's The Far Post! Join Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we discuss the Matildas Olympic roster (4:39). We chat about the players we're excited to see and the news that squads have been expanded to 22 players for this tournament. Plus there's some you love to see its (0:35), we boot UEFA (🏳️🌈🏟️) (32:48), a big broadcast how good (40:48), and some Heyman Watch: Dolan Warren Awards edition (44:33). Follow The Far Post on Twitt...
Jul 02, 2021•49 min•Season 2Ep. 47
June 25th, 2020 (and the early hours of the 26th) were big for football in Australia and New Zealand. The two nations were awarded the rights to co-host the 2023 Women's World Cup. A year on from that announcement ESPN's The Far Post talks to Jane Fernandez, the woman who head up the bid and is now the Chief Operating Officer for the Australian part of 2023. We chat about her memories from that night and what's happened in the past year! Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram ...
Jun 25, 2021•40 min•Season 2Ep. 46
ESPN's The Far Post reviews the Matildas draw against Sweden! Join Angela Cristian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, and Anna Harrington as we discuss all the milestones achieved in the match (0:41). Answering your questions we also chat about the 'keeper spots for Tokyo (3:31) and the use of a back three (12:40). Plus the big midfield winners (25:30) and some disagreement about who gets a ticket to Tokyo (31:49). Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Check out espn.com....
Jun 16, 2021•49 min•Season 2Ep. 45
ESPN's The Far Post review the Matildas 3-2 loss to Denmark. Join Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, and Sam Lewis as we share the things we loved to see from the match (1:06), chat about the young players (7:24), and dissect the defensive errors (23:42). We also pick out some positives (38:56) and talk about increasing the number of competitive matches for the team (45:03). Plus we discuss Clare Wheeler and Alex Chidiac's moves abroad and the latest batch of Perth's W-L...
Jun 12, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 44
It's a new episode of ESPN's The Far Post! Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic as we pore over the Matildas squad for the upcoming June friendlies! We chat about which players we're excited to see (1:12), who missed out (13:48), and the expectations for these clashes (9:20). We then go in depth in each part of the field and discuss what we're expecting to see with the defenders (30:04), midfielders (19:57), forwards (47:48), and goalkeepers (46:47). Fol...
Jun 07, 2021•54 min•Season 2Ep. 43
It's a new episode of ESPN's The Far Post podcast! Join Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, Anna Harington, and Angela Christian-Wilkes as we chat about the APL's new broadcast deal (5:17), the things we like, the things we don't, and some questions we have. We also discuss Perth Glory's W-League signings (34:37) and boot Liverpool's treatment of its women's team (again) (44:23). Plus some You Love To See Its (0:42) and How Goods (50:45). Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Chec...
May 27, 2021•57 min•Season 2Ep. 42
With the conclusion of the 2020-21 season, ESPN's The Far Post look back at the Aussies in the FA WSL! Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, and Anna Harrington as we analyse Sam Kerr (8:04), the Aussies at Arsenal (17:15), Alanna Kennedy (48:36), Hayley Raso (43:10), the Matildas at West Ham (before Emily van Egmond announced she was leaving) (55:13), and Chloe Logarzo and Ella Mastrantonio's Bristol spell (35:22). Plus our You Love To See Its of the season (1:09), one sent...
May 23, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 41
It's a new episode of ESPN's The Far Post! Join Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Marissa Lordanic, Sam Lewis, and special guest, Kathleen McNamee from ESPN UK and ESPN FC as we chat about the UEFA Women's Champions League Final. We dissect the best players, Barca's brilliance, and Chelsea's capitulation. We also talk about the bungled European Super League (27:44), Emma Hayes' future (44:36), and that Sam Kerr tweet (37:14). Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Fo...
May 18, 2021•56 min•Season 2Ep. 40
We're back for season 2 of ESPN's The Far Post! Join Sam Lewis, Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic for a review of the final day in the FA WSL. We gush over Kerr, Kirby, Hayes, and Berger as Chelsea lifted another trophy (0:52). Mackenzie Arnold was saving everything and West Ham fans are excited (20:55). We also discuss Man City (29:00), Arsenal (31:50), Man United and Everton (40:36). We wrap it all up with some How Goods (49:17). Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Fa...
May 13, 2021•57 min•Season 2Ep. 39
Bonus ep! ESPN's The Far Post reviews the Matildas first friendlies in over a year! Join Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as we dissect the Germany and Netherlands friendlies. We discuss the centre back frustrations (8:18), the midfield (17:21), and provide the context for which these games were played (1:36). We pick out the positives (21:55), chat about Mary Fowler (34:48), and look ahead (49:15). Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagra...
Apr 17, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 38
ESPN's The Far Post's present the W-League grand final and season review ep! Join Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, Angela Christian-Wilkes, and Marissa Lordanic to look at Victory's championship win and the season as a whole. We dissect the grand final and the two competing teams' seasons (1:16), our You Love To See Its of the season (29:19), and one line reviews of every side (39:08). We offer up our team of the season (40:26) and look back at our preview ep predictions (56:12). Follow The Far Post ...
Apr 16, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Grand final preview bonus pod? You love to see it! ESPN's The Far Post chats to Sydney FC midfielder Clare Wheeler (0:29) and Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Gaby Garton (24:14) ahead of the W-League grand final! Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Check out espn.com.au or download the ESPN App . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 10, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 36
It's another week of ESPN's The Far Post! Join Anna Harrington, Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as we dissect two enormous W-League semi finals. We break down the Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory game (4:42), chat about the refereeing decisions (15:51), and how we feel about goal line technology (21:40). Our focus then turns to Sydney v Canberra (27:56) and the grand final (45:10). We run the rule over the Matildas squad (47:22) and boot broadcasts and Birmingham (59:28...
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 35
It's W-League finals preview time! ESPN's The Far Post chat to Sydney FC captain Teresa Polias (0:40) and Canberra United midfielder Laura Hughes (21:10) ahead of their semi final. Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Check out espn.com.au or download the ESPN App . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 03, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 34
It's W-League finals preview time! ESPN's The Far Post chat to Brisbane Roar goalkeeper Georgina Worth (0:38) and Melbourne Victory captain Angie Beard ahead of their semi final (17:25). Follow The Far Post on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram . Check out espn.com.au or download the ESPN App . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Apr 02, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 33
ESPN's The Far Post is back for another week! Angela Christian-Wilkes, Sam Lewis, Marissa Lordanic and Anna Harrington take you through the final round of the W-League. There's a whole lot of love for Rhali Dobson (57:38), Melina Ayres, Mindy Barbieri, and Victory's big win (27:47), and Viking Park (11:57). We discuss how Brisbane goes about replacing Clare Polkinghorne and Emily Gielnik (21:06) and briefly preview the Big Blue Premier's Plate decider (36:38). We also get very excited about our ...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 32
