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The Glory finally gave the fans something to smile about! Blayne, Neil, Jaxon, and James are back to dissect Perth Glory's much-needed 3-1 victory over Macarthur. With Taggart out of the starting XI, Nicho Pennington thrived, and Gabby Popovic and Arian Sulemani finally got some reward for their relentless effort. But with Glory mathematically ruled out of the finals for a devastating sixth straight season, the boys ask the big question: Is the win enough for Adam Griffiths to keep his job, or is he simply the "cheap option" for an ownership group that has gone completely radio silent? The…
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S3 · E1 · 14 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 18 minNew
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S2 · E24 · 27 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
Thanks for the Memories (Season Finale)
The 2025/26 A-League season has finally crossed the finish line, and the boys are here to hand out their final grades for the Perth Glory Blayne, Neil, Jaxon, and Renton take a ruthless deep dive into the good, the bad, and the very ugly of a campaign that saw the Glory finish 10th and miss the finals yet again. From Adam Griffiths' iconic "I am a Lion" press conference to the disastrous sacking of David Zdrilic just two games in, nothing is off-limits. Plus, the crew debates the massive off-season rebuild: who stays, who goes, and what needs to happen to bring Aleague success back to the…
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S2 · E23 · 21 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Box Office Jets
The Newcastle Jets have officially claimed the Premier's Plate, playing a swashbuckling brand of football under Mark Milligan that nobody saw coming. Meanwhile, Perth Glory managed to grind out a 0-0 draw against Sydney FC—a rare clean sheet at Allianz Stadium, even if it was an absolute chore to watch. Plus, the crew dissects the horrific fall of the Western Sydney Wanderers to the wooden spoon , the alarming funding crisis threatening the future of Canberra United, and a ridiculous kit clash in Victoria that forced Nunawading City to wear England jerseys. Key Topics: The Box Office…
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S2 · E21 · 7 Apr 2026 · 56 min
King of Mesopotamia
Blayne, Jaxon, and James are back to dissect a week of wild football highs and catastrophic lows. Graham Arnold achieves god-status by guiding Iraq to their first World Cup in 40 years, sparking incredible scenes from Baghdad to Sydney. Meanwhile, Perth Glory managed to do the most "Glory" thing ever: blow a 2-0 lead against the Mariners while playing long-ball "missile football". The boys also celebrate the return of a TV favourite, revel in Arsenal's FA Cup exit, and unpack the absolute catastrophe of Italy missing a third consecutive World Cup. Key Topics: The King of Mesopotamia: Graham…
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S2 · E20 · 31 Mar 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
The Mixed Bag
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S2 · E19 · 24 Mar 2026 · 1 hr 9 min
Milestone Man
The Far Post Perth is back to dissect a massive week of football. Adam Taggart etches his name into history as Perth Glory's all-time leading scorer in the A-League era. But was the 1-1 draw against Melbourne City a complete snoozefest? The boys discuss the massive drop in expected goals since key players went down and why the squad looks completely toothless in attack. On the international stage, the Matildas fall short in the Asian Cup final with a 1-0 loss to a dominant Japan. The crew unpacks the heartbreaking reality of the golden generation failing to secure major silverware and…
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S2 · E18 · 10 Mar 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
So, you're telling me there's a chance?
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S2 · E17 · 3 Mar 2026 · 1 hr 5 min
Finals hopes fade to grey
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