The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday, 29 November 2025.

The World Football Team are (almost) all in the studio this Saturday for our final show of 2025. We say a big thanks and Merry Christmas to Hugh Best who will be listening from afar, our listeners and partners, WA Futsal and Gate and Fence Hardware WA.

In studio is Penny Tanner Hoath, Peter Szkiela, Sean Kelly, Dave Kindness, Jim Webb and Murray Stevens. Watch out for the usual Christmas cheer in the post show photos.

In a very relaxed but chockers show this week the team will bring you all the local and global football banter with two very special guests and women’s football ambassadors, Ann Odong and Annie (Farrell) Leyland.

Ann Odong is doing what she does best, championing women as a FIFA Media Officer for the Afghanistan Women’s Refugee Team.

Annie Farrell is the new NPLW Coach at Sorrento FC and juggles everything football with the best possible support team, in Futsal WA Coaching Director and husband, Greg Farrell.

Thanks to all of our listeners, members and partners for joining us again in 2025 and downloading our podcasts! You are awesome! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

Some stackable stats:

Parent: Radio Fremantle 107.9fm

Year of origin: 1987

Show quantity: 1560 episodes

Season number in 2026: 40!

Longest running partner: Futsal WA

Digital presence: website, podcast, Facebook, Instagram, managed by the football fantastic Templeman family and World Football team.

External websites hosted by the team:

ALeagueStats.com WomenSoccer.com.au.

Year where we’ve had the most Team Members in the studio: 2025 -Penny, Hugh, Pete, Sean, Dave, Jim, Murray and Phil

Show achievements: Longest running soccer radio show in Australia

Host achievements: Australian representation Matildas squad, Subbuteo, Walkaroos (there’s more but it wouldn’t fit here)

Fantastic guests in 2025: Hayley Roach (Lost Lioness), Tom Sermanni (Matildas), Robbie Thomson (Channel 10), Miranda...

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday, 22 November 2025.

The World Football Team are Murray Stevens and Penny Tanner.

The guest list for this week is:

Robbie Thomson, A-Leagues commentator for Paramount, channel 10 & host of the popular A-League Off Air Podcast. We chat to Robbie about the Socceroos recent friendlies & cast our eyes towards the A-Leagues.

Gareth Morgan, Perth Glory media manager. We discuss the latest Perth Glory news and preview the Men's and Women's fixtures this weekend.

Lachie Avil, Founder, writer & host of Round Ball Australia podcast and website. We chat all things Australian Football, A-Leagues, Socceroos & Matildas.

Sami Ryan, Football South West. We chat to Sam about the formation of Football South West & how they plan to work together with clubs to improve football in the South West region of WA.

Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday November 15, 2025.

The World Football Team this Saturday is Hugh Best and Penny Tanner.

The guest list for this Saturday is -

Sam Riachi, President Soccer South West. There’s moves to bring the whole of South West football under the one banner. Sam explores the challenges with the journey and where football in the South West sits in the Western Australian landscape.

Hayley Roach. The Lost Lioness talks football from afar. WSL, Matildas abroad and Champions League highlights. Maybe some comments on the new Canadian Women’s League and how the WWC2023 effect in Australia seems to have petered out regards visibility of our own domestic competition?

Dave Winkless, Perth Glory Shed Supporters Club President. What’s the news for the men’s and women’s teams - how about the women’s team sitting in the top four?

Pen and Hugh bring you up to speed with all other things football- international break (Australia play Colombia), the local African Cup is into quarter finals at Inglewood Stadium, the Football Hall of Fame Western Australia British Media play the Australian media Monday for the Ashes at Ashfield, the state men’s Amateur team is in Malaysia wrapping up their tour (is that one of the famous Marocchi clan in the team).

Have you completed the State Football Centre survey? Lots happening!

Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday, 8 November 2025.

The World Football Team are Murray Stevens and Jim Webb.

The guest list for this Saturday is:

Teo Pellizzeri, A-Leagues commentator for Paramount & Channel 10. We chat to Teo about the Men's and Women's A-Leagues campaigns.

Tommy Doleman, A-Leagues commentator for SportFM & Football West football. We discuss the latest Perth Glory news and analysis of Friday night's games.

Rocco Maio, Bayswater City. Fresh off the plane we chat to Rocco about Bayswater's stunning run in the Australian Championship and preview their upcoming game vs Metrostars on Sunday.

Grace Johnston, Perth Glory women's star. We chat to Grace about the opening 2 rounds of the season. And look forward to the next round.

Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday November 1, 2025.

The World Football Team this Saturday is Penny Tanner and Peter Szkiela.

The guest list for this Saturday is -

The Farrell Family, Futsal WA and Sorrento FC. It’s trial city amongst NPLW and First Division clubs alike across Perth at present as coaches vie for the best players to build their foundations for 2026. A lot of players combine small-sided football in the Futsal WA competitions with 11 a side for skill development and fitness.

Wayne Nurse, Regional Referee. Wayne is located in the South West and does his fair share of travel to referee across the region including Albany to Bunbury and Perth.

Robbie Thomson, Paramount and Network 10 match commentator. Bottom of the table Perth Glory face second last placed Melbourne Victory Friday night in Perth. Glory is once again looking for a new coach and a winning direction.

Tom Sermanni, Western Sydney Wanderers Technical Advisor, Women’s Football. A-League Women WSW match up for round 1 against Perth Glory. Tom joins us on the phone in the wee hours from Scotland to banter football.

Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday, October 25.

The World Football Team are Murray Stevens and Phil Kelly.

The guest list for Saturday is:

Anthony Radich, Perth Glory CEO. We chat to Anthony about the start of the Men's and Women's A-Leagues campaigns and put your listeners questions to air.

Neil Bennett, A-Leagues writer for the full 90 & women's football expert. We discuss the latest A-Leagues news and preview the rapidly approaching season.

Blayne Treadgold, The Far Post Perth. We chat to Blayne about men's A-Leagues news, the Australian Championship & Football Supporters Association Australia stance on the upcoming AC Milan v Como Seria A clash in Perth.

We review all the latest news & results in the world of football.

Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday, 18 October 2025.

The World Football Team this Saturday is Sean Kelly and Peter Szkiela.

The guest list for this Saturday is-

Richard Paveley, AWFA. Richard talks to us about the Walking game in WA, Asia, and the World.

Kim Hawkins, PGFRG Chair. Deputy chair FSSA. With the Glory season starting this weekend, what is in store for the fans?

Ethan Rigg, Sports Journalist. Ethan joins us to talk about the Australian Championship, and the World cup qualifiers

Rocco Maio, Bayswater City Vice President. With Baysie representing the State in the very first Australian Championship we ask what it means for the club, what are the added pressures on and off the park. With their first home fixture on Sunday what can the fans of WA football expect?

We dissect the Socceroos squad and what we can expect under Poppa’s youthful team.

Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.

The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday October 11, 2025.

The World Football Team this Saturday is Penny Tanner and Jim Webb.

The guest list for this Saturday is -

Grace Gill, Network 10 and Paramount Match Commentator. The A-League kicks off later this month, and Sam is back for the upcoming Matildas Match in the October International window. Which Australian players are making news globally?

Selina Kiddle, Geraldton Junior Soccer Association President. Country Week wrap and growth in the Geraldton region.

Football West awards are underway. Jim and Pen bring you all the news so far. The Challenge Cup is in happening in October 19. We reveal the training squad.

Lachlan Avil, Round Ball Australia. Lachie and his pod team are keen fans of Australian football. Catch it on your favourite platform. The agenda includes Australia Cup winners Newcastle’s 3-1 win over non A-League club side Heidelberg and show us that a lot of history and support can provide some great football stories.

The Australian Championship round one kicks off this weekend with Perth representative Bayswater City making their way east as we go to air.

We dissect the Socceroos squad and what we can expect under Poppa’s youthful team.

Thanks to all our listeners, members and partners for joining us again for 2025! Follow us on our socials- website, podcast, Facebook page and Instagram.