STRIVE 365

STRIVE 365

The STRIVE 365 podcast aims to help athletes, coaches or parents of young athletes better understand the journey from the development phase (15 -21) into pre performance / performance phase (18-23), or youth international levels onto senior international environments. If you enjoy the content and want to show your appreciation, you can shout me a coffee using the link below: https://buymeacoffee.com/strive365

Episodes

September 27, 2025 78 mins

Geni is a mum to Poppy. A 17 year old talented football player, currently with our Melbourne Victory A league women’s squad as a youth development contracted player. UPDATE - Now a professional contact in Sept 2025.

This is a great conversation about navigating the challenges of the professional level as a teenage athlete, relocating the family to access better opportunities, the challenges of balancing education and sport...

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This week's guest is Olli Harder. A football coach who by age 36 had achieved his UEFA Pro Licence, has been the head coach of West Ham Women’s in the WSL and been an assistant coach with the Norway men’s and wo...

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Korouch Monsef, top NZ football coach and educator, shares insights on mentorship, coach development, and the value of ongoing learning. Perfect for coaches, football leaders, and aspiring professionals looking to grow in the game.

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Today we welcome a true New Zealand football legend – former All Whites player and coach, and Wellington Phoenix manager, Ricki Herbert. From playing at the 1982 FIFA World Cup to coaching the undefeated All Whites at the 2010 World Cup, Ricki shares his incredible journey as an athlete, coach, and parent. In this episode, Ricki opens up about his career highlights, the lessons from leading New Zealand on the world stage, his time ...

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This week we welcome with our next triple threat, Declan Edge.

 

One of NZ’s most outspoken football personalities,...

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Today, I’m pleased to welcome former A league, MLS and NZ All White Jeremy Brockie to the pod.

 

After bursting onto the scene with his flair for goals, a young Brockie signed with Bling FC in the A league where he play...

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Today we welcome Amrit Rai, F...

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This week we welcome Didier Chambaron to the pod.

 

Didier is the current head of coach education for US soccer. Prior to this, he served in the same position at Oceania Football Confederation, as well as a FIFA coach e...

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What a pleasure to introduce one of NZs best individual coaches, James Mortimer.


A former NZ track star, who competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games, James is not coaching some of NZ brightest, and fastest athletes.

 

The current coach of NZ fastest ever female athlete, Zoe Hobbs, Jame...

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Link to the "Half Time Talks" podcast episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=4Fetgk-MkJc

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This week we welcome the next instalment of our special guests, HPSNZ Sport Psycho...

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Today, it’s a privilege to bring on former England international, Natasha Dowie to the show.

 

Having reached incredible heights over a long career, that includes winning the women’s FA cup and English Premier lea...

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This week, I’m excited to bring on my of my best mates to the show, current International age group coach, Alana Gunn.

 

Gunnie and I have been close friends for over 20 years and have shared a lot of tim...

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Career coach Mark Torcaso joins us today on STRIVE 365.

 

Having spent over 20 years working in the development of football within Melbourne, Mark earnt a reputation as a winner, throughout his time with powerhouse club Calder Uni...

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This week I’m honoured to bring Anthony Di Pietro, more commonly known as Chairman onto the podcast.

 

Anthony has been a major shareholder of the Melbourne Victory Football Club since its inception in 200...

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This week we welcome Tom Sermanni.

From coaching the Matildas (3 times), the US women’s national team, the NZ Football Ferns, working in Japan, USA & Australia in professional club football, Tommy has absolutely been there, seen that, got the T-shirt to...

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Todays guest is Geni O’Keeffe.

Geni is a mum to Poppy. A 17 year old talented football player, currently with our Melbourne Victory A league women’s squad as a youth development contracted player.

This is a great conv...

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Women’s Super League Head Coach and former Socceroo Dario Vidosic is this week's guest on STRIVE 365.

Having played professionally for more than 13 years in the Australian A league, G...

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Experienced youth coach Robbie Johnson joins us this week on STRIVE 365.

With over 35 years of coaching youth footballers in the UK academy system, as well a...

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To get Declan recommendation of The Strange Order of Things, click here - https://amzn.to/3JAFg1l

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This week, we welcome our next triple threat, Declan Edge.

One of NZ's most outspoken football personalities, ...

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