Episodes
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are in the BVB Stadion in Dortmund as they tackle all the action from Netherlands v England and look ahead to the blockbuster Final at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Kobbie Mainoo's man-of-the-match performance (rather than 'Goalscorer of the Match')Lifting the lid on England's attitude when Gareth Southgate was a player.Why we are failing to see the best of Jude Bellingham.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are in Dortmund as they tackle all the action from Spain against France and look ahead to Netherlands v England in the Semi-Finals at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Luis de la Fuente backs Lamine Yamal to get even better after 'iconic goal'France & Mbappe have been 'so far below their level'Phil's Harry Kane wish ahead of Dutch showdownThere will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are joined by Julien Laurens inside the Olympiastadion in Berlin to discuss all the action on the second day of the Quarter Finals at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
How penalty data has changed for goalkeepersEngland's 'personality' can win tournaments Dutch variety is key to successHow relevant is England's poor record against the Netherlands?There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are joined by Julien Laurens outside the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg to discuss all the action on the first day of the Quarter Finals at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
João Félix's career goes from 'bad to worse'.Portugal's missed opportunity to begin transition away from RonaldoN'golo Kante is still 'unbelievable'.Julian Nagelsmann did not get his starting X| right.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are in a car driving around Munich to take in the atmosphere after Turkyie took on Austria and the Netherlands clashed with Romania in the final round of 16 matches at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Cody Gakpo's impressive goal scoring stat.Romanian vibes can only get them so far.What Mark Viduka and Memphis Depay have in common.One of the most entertaining fixtures at the EUROs.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are pitch side in Frankfurt to cover a dramatic night in the round of 16 at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
The toxic culture problem in the Belgium camp.Why France aren't worried about their lack of goals.Kevin De Bruyne's 'really disappointing' EUROs campaign.Diogo Costa's shootout heroics.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are pitch side in Cologne as they cover all the action from Spain against Georgia and England's clash with Slovakia at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
The stark contrast between England and SpainSouthgate's stubborn substitutes Spain, the team of the tournament so far yet still have weaknessesGeorgia's brave EUROs run comes to an endThere will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are joined by Julien Laurens in their Berlin hotel to wrap up all the action from the first two matches of the round of 16 at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Luciano Spalletti's questionable tactics.The similarities between Switzerland in 2024 and France in the 2018 World Cup.Havertz both wonderful yet wasteful.The 2006 World Cup is still a sore spot for Schwarzer.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are pitch side in Gelsenkirchen following Georgia's clash with Portugal (and almost get dragged out by German security), as they cover the final group stage matches at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Georgia's historic win over Portugal.The tantalising Round of 16 clashes now set.Projectiles thrown at Southgate.Mark and Phil's battle with German stadium security.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are pitch side in Cologne following England v Slovenia, as they cover all the action from Group C and D at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Austria's smash and grab job in Group D.The 'baffling' Gareth Southgate substitutions and poor game management.How far can England go on the 'easy' side of the draw? Given they are currently a 'tough watch'.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are in a beer garden in Cologne as they cover the sensational end to Group B at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
The dramatic end to the 'Group of Death'.What is next for Modric and Croatia?Criticism of England by former players: justified or over the top?There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer, Phil Kitromilides and Julien Laurens are in Frankfurt Arena to breakdown the closing of Group A - in particular Switzerland v Germany - at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Where this crucial match was won and lostWhat should Germany do to best utilise Kai Havertz?The confidence the Switzerland side can take into their next match against either Croatias or Italy.The most confident manager going into the knockout stageThere will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are in Dortmund to dissect the day's action after they attended Portugal against Turkiye at UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Ronaldo the odd one out in Portugal's side?Is Belgium's best player actually at the EUROs?What happened to Turkiye's fans?There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are in a cosy hotel bar as they cast an an eye over another action-packed day of UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Ukraine's unlikely heroesWas Robert Lewandowski robbed of the Ballon d'Or in 2020?The pressure facing Cristiano Ronaldo and PortugalThere will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are joined by Julien Laurens pitch side in Gelsenkirchen after Spain v Italy as they wrap up day seven of UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Southgate lamenting Kalvin Phillips' absenceIs Donnarumma a top ten goalkeeper?Nicho Williams announcing himself at EURO 2024There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides are joined by a gatecrashing fan in Stuttgart after Germany v Hungary as they wrap up day six of UEFA EURO 2024™.
The fellas discuss:
Who should be Germany's first choice keeper?Kroos is one of the best midfielders of the 21st century.Is this Jamal Musiala's tournament?There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides hang about in Dortmund after Turkiye v Georgia to wrap up day five of UEFA EURO 2024™ which included a surprise contender for match of the tournament so far.
The fellas discuss:
Ronaldo's start for Portugal.The GOAT debate - Messi is still King?Turkiye v Georgia an unexpected thriller.Ugly scenes at Turkiye v Georgia as fans go wild.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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The trio of Mark Schwarzer, Phil Kitromilides and Julien Laurens hang about in Dusseldorf Arena after Austria v France to wrap up day four of UEFA EURO 2024™ and a big boilover earlier in the day.
The fellas discuss:
Belgium's shocking loss to lowly SlovakiaIs Romelu Lukaku on his way to another underwhelming tournament?Why France don't play 'sexy football' - from the Frenchman himself!Mark Schwarzer's blunt assessment of Ukraine goalkeeper Andriy Lunin after a poor outing against Romania.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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We are live from a little bar in Germany to wrap up day three of UEFA EURO 2024™ as Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides wrap up Poland v Netherlands, Slovenia v Denmark and the big one between Serbia and England.
The lads discuss:
England's less-than-impressive victory over the SerbsHarry Kane's alarmingly-low statsWhy Mark Schwarzer is a little concerned about Jordan Pickford between the posts for the Three Lions.There will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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We are live from Berlin to wrap up a massive Day two of UEFA EURO 2024™ as Mark Schwarzer and Phil Kitromilides dissect the three big group games of Hungary v Switzerland, Spain v Croatia & Italy v Albania.
The lads discuss:
Albania's insane fastest-ever Euro goalSpain's Yamal becoming the youngest-ever player at a Euro tournamentGranit Xhaka's MOTM performanceThere will be an episode of the Optus Sport Football Podcast every matchday of UEFA EURO 2024!
See every match of UEFA EURO 2024 and Copa America 2024 live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
Listen to Optus Sport's award-winning limited series: Football Belongs, charting the cultural threads of Australian society through the lens of nine football matches:
Acast: https://play.acast.com/s/football-belongs
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2AzBek8ub2oEsWLYHWetg7
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/football-belongs-australias-football-identity-by-optus/id1543067162
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