The Perth Football Podcast

The Perth Football Podcast

Weekly podcast giving you a break down of the beautiful game in Perth WA. We focus on the NPL , WNPL and talk a little about the European game too. Our mission is to shed light on the players, coaches, and entire football community here in Perth and to have some fun doing it too.

Episodes

May 14, 2024 56 mins

Neil Bennett describes himself as a husband, father, one time marathon runner and tragic Arsenal fan, but he's more than that. Firstly, he knows a thing or two about the weather, but more importantly he's played a part in coaching some of the best players the NPL has seen and played just a big a part in documenting the women's game too.

In this chat, we dance through time talking about the origins of his love affair with football, ...

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Tommy and Kelechi were down at RedStar arena to cover the blockbuster between Perth RedStar and Balcatta Etna.  The boys highlight the key moments of the match with interviews from Peter Rakic and Carlos Vega Mena. 

The boys then go around the grounds and point out some huge results for UWA Nedlands and Subiaco before finishing off with some Magic of the cup as Ashfield pull off a cupset!

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May 6, 2024 55 mins

Sam and Kelechi are in the studio again to talk another huge week of NPLW action. But thanks to the power of technology, Tommy and Ben Gilby make huge contributions off the bench!

The team talk a huge win for MUM FC and have an interview with head coach Steve Atkins, they break down Balcatta's 3-1 over Subi and ask is Rakic ball finally starting to settle in? No naughty girls this week but our favourite Naughty girl is back in the ...

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May 6, 2024 60 mins

Sean, Josh, Nick and Kelechi are here for another weekend of football to talk about listeners!

"You know who" are top of the league - we try our hardest not to talk about them but we do have a terrific interview with Jason Saldaris who is allowed to talk about them. We talk Inglewood v Armadale and ask if Inglewood are in trouble. We have a couple naughty boys at Kingsway and Stirling, with huge wins for RedStar, Fremantle and the ...

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Josh and Kelechi were at Hartfield Park for an emotional day for the club and the football community. The boys talk about the 3-1 for Forry before speaking doing a quick round up of the NPL Men and Women results!

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Jacob Alfdemkampe is a Balga Soccer Club member and founder of FootballWA.net. He has a passion and love for soccer (as he calls it) and for community. This has seen him wear the Green and Black hat of Balga and the Oranje hat of Morley Windmills. 

His tireless efforts mean that we have an archive of football here in WA and a place to check up all the records as far as football can go.

As Jacob mentions in our chat - Balga Soccer ...

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Saskia is a communications professional with a passion for football, community and staying behind the scenes. She's played a key roles as volunteer, coach and contributor to our beautiful game and has been focused on using the power of football in breaking barriers. She is a media wizard and an advisory board member at One Ball, a Melbourne-based not for profit football organisation championing inclusion for children and young peop...

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April 22, 2024 61 mins

Tommy and Kelechi are here to recap week 4 of the NPLW!

There are wins for Balcatta over NTC with Tommy chatting to Abby Meakins, RedStar running rampant and maybe better than ever? Perth SC start to show some swagger and there is fluid free flowing football from Fremantle City.

 

We are also delighted to have Ben Gilby give us his take on Balcatta NTC as well as Perth RedStar UWA and give us just enough of a tease of his excellent...

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April 22, 2024 64 mins

It's week 6 of the NPL Men's competition and Sean, Tommy and Kelechi are here to break it all down for you.  

The boys talk Bayswater's and Fremantles City's big wins, ask if there are any changes to the Perth Glory style of play from the previous season and also ask if it's it time to worry if you support Perth RedStar  or Stirling Macedonia?

We try very hard not to talk about "you know who" but honestly reckon they owe us some ku...

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April 16, 2024 51 mins

Sam joins Kelechi to go over the weekend that was! Sam gives her perspective on the Perth v Balcatta game before we listen to a summary of the match and a snippet of an incredible conversation with Morgan Springer from Ben Gilby. From there we talk Subiaco's big win and some happy and frustrated team mates during celebrations before discussing the NTC's win over Fremantle and ask what they need to do to stop the rot. Oh and RedStar...

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April 15, 2024 70 mins

Sean, Josh and Kelechi give you a run down of a bumper weekend of football.

The boys talk Olympic Kingways v the very calm and predictable Perth Glory where we have a naughty boy sighting. We talk Inglewood v Floreat where we highlight some coach killing mistakes and decide to stop talking about Floreat. Our favourite soul singer is in the back in the kitchen Cooking up a storm and as much as things change in life, at least Balcatt...

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You are in for a treat listener. For episode three of our Casual Football Chats series Tommy Doleman sat down with one of the pioneers of the Women's game here in Western Australia.

Penny Tanner Hoath is an author, a business owner, a proud mum, and a Life member at Football West and Murdoch University Melville. She is a former WA State Footballer and host of the longest running World Football radio show in Australia. Penny is a st...

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Fifa A-Licence coach Nick Cater breaks down the fixture between Perth RedStar & Olympic Kingsway.

We talk lineups, attacking and defensive approaches, key moments in the game and key changes by the coaches.

To listen to the full episode, you can subscribe to our Patreon over here :)

patreon.com/PerthFootballPodcast 

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April 8, 2024 35 mins

Tommy and Kelechi are joined by Ben and Ava from Impetus Women's Football to talk the weekend of action.

The group focus on the big one at Dorrien Gardens where somehow it Perth SC playing superb but Redstar getting the points. The Ben give his take on the match and Tommy has an interview with Caitlin Doeglas.

We then focus on Balcatta's impressive victory over Fremantle, but the stats suggest a little more than the 3-1 victory for...

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April 8, 2024 51 mins

Week 4 is in the books and Kelechi, Tommy and Sean are there to talk to you all about it.

The boys are asking again, can Western Knights win the league after another win at fortress Nash?

Josh and Kelechi were down at Floreat to see their win and have an interview with Noah Shamaki and Cherno Bah.

It was penalties galore at Inglewood and Calvin Whitney had the last laugh before the boys ask how many times can a team lose or drop po...

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It's the Amateur Night Series Final and Tommy and Kelechi were at the grounds for Wembley's resounding 3-0 win over Jaguar FC. The boys talk about the big time game for the Downers, the reserves players from last year stepping up and the fact that they have a chance to have their hands on all 3 pieces of silverware available to them.

The boys then talk NPL with a deep dive into the Armadale v Perth Glory game and a quick recap of t...

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April 1, 2024 53 mins

Tommy, Josh and Kelechi are joined by our "South West Correspondent," Nick Cater, who makes his official debut as an podcast contributor. Together the guys talk NPLM with deep dives into Armadale v Perth RedStar and ask the question if Western Knights can win the league!

 

In part 2 the boys talk Perth RedStar 4 Subiaco 0 and Josh points out some interesting aspects of the match and why Subiaco can be buoyed by the performance. We ...

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March 30, 2024 58 mins

A bumper Full Time Whistle for your ears listeners as Tommy, Josh and Kelechi recap an exciting weekend of fixtures from the Hyde Park Hotel.

The boys talk Olympic Kingsway's 2-0 over Fremantle, Bayswater doing it tough on the road with a rope-a-dope 2-0 win away at Macedonia Park and Balcatta once again dropping points from a winning position. Boys also go back to Thursday night and talk about Perth's dominating 6-0 win over Ingle...

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March 26, 2024 51 mins

It's the big one listeners!

The 2024 NPLW season preview.

Sam, Tommy and Josh are joined by Beyond 90's Neil Bennett to talk the season at large.

 

Can anyone stop Perth RedStar, are Subiaco sneaky outsiders for the Top 4 and will UWA win more games than Curtin? All that and more!

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March 25, 2024 66 mins

Sean, Josh, Tommy and Kelechi recap all the action from the NPLM Week 2.

The boys talk about our first naughty boys of the season, hat-tricks, SPAs and ask who is the greatest Scotsman in the NPL Men's competition. The boys give Fremantle more praise, ask if they are wrong about Floreat, love Western Knights thinking 1-0 is plenty and have Mark Maddison joining from Peak Performance to talk injuries. 

All that and more on the Perth...

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