The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday July 1, 2023
WA Subbuteo Legend, Hugh Best and Jim Webb, from the Next Goal Wins Podcast, join Penny Tanner Hoath this Saturday. This week we feature a special line-up to help you find exactly where in Perth, WWC activities are landing. The usual banter and news will fill all the spaces. If you miss the show, catch the podcast via the World Football website.
Elisa D’Ovidio, FIFA Competitions Coordinator. Vidz talks to us about her journey from playing with Perth Glory to working with them and landing at FIFA, the Matilda’s landing here in October and how women’s football has exploded in recent years onto a global stage.
Sarah du Plessis, Football West Female Football and Advocacy. Fan sites and activations in Perth. How you can engage and see what is happening for the WWC. Where to be if you’re not at the matches live. How the State Football Centre is travelling and when will the community be able to access it.
Jude (Jae) Pettitt, an Australian soccer player and pioneer. Jae’s journey spanned both Western Australia and Victorian landscapes and crossed over decades of growth in the game. We chat the current Australian squad and what football looks like today compared to those early pioneering days that transitioned from leather balls to synthetic and soccer to football.
Peter Rickers, Former Director of the Specialist Football Programme at John Curtin and current President, School Sport WA. Girls Football Festival July 15, School Soccer conversations. Some boasting of the calibre of players that have graced the John Curtin fields will no doubt occur.