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Box2Box Football Network

Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley

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Box2Box, as the name implies, is a weekly football podcast for fans, experts and part-time enthusiasts who enjoy genuine analysis and conversation from one end of the pitch to the other. Top of the agenda each week will be the A-Leagues, a specific focus on the Socceroos & Matildas playing abroad and all Australia's FIFA World Cup qualification news. We’ll also be spending plenty of time on the UEFA Champions League and the other major European competitions including Premier League, La Liga, ...
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Michael and Willem van Denderen are joined by chairman of the Association of Australian Football Clubs, Nick Galatas, to digest Football Australia’s decision to delay the commencement of the National Second Division. Nick discusses why additional clubs weren’t deemed ready and his organisation’s opposit…
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: Vince Rugari joins the programme for a discussion on his upcoming Ange Postecoglou biography Angeball, as well as a look at the administrative issues that continue to dog the Australian game, and to preview the Matildas Olympics campaign. Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/Box2BoxNTS Like us on Facebook: http…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Rob and Michael are joined by The Sports Ambassador Podcast’s Tracey Holmes to assess the possible outcomes of the furore between Football Australia and the Matildas Alumni, over the recognition of the ‘1975ers’ as the ‘First Matildas’. Rob and Derek Dyson are then joined by commentary doyen Martin Tyle…
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: An in-depth look at the feud that has spilled over between Football Australia and the Matildas Alumni group over the recognition of the '1975ers' as the first Matildas. Also, Argentina and the Netherlands fire up as the off-season's major tournaments reach their pointy ends. Follow us on X: https://twitter.com…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Michael and Willem van Denderen are joined by much-respected Australian football voice Daniel Garb, in response to the slashing of the APL’s distribution to clubs to a measly $530,000 for the upcoming season. Where to from here, and just how deeply is the future of the game being tested? Former Liverpoo…
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: Switzerland and Turkey click into gear at the Euros as they look to fulfil long-held expectation, radio silence surrounds the Australian National Second Division, & St Mirren eye European football for the first time in 37 years... Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/Box2BoxNTS Like us on Facebook: https://www.…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! The Socceroos will meet Japan and Saudi Arabia - again - on the road to the 2026 World Cup as part of Group C that also features a rapidly improving Indonesia. The Asian Game’s Scott McIntyre returns to pick through the draw, and update us on Australian interests in the J1 League. England’s escape from …
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: Scotland and Switzerland square off in Koln, playing surfaces at the Copa America cause concern, AFC Champions League distributions on offer for A-Leagues clubs, and the Australia Cup Round of 32. Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/Box2BoxNTS Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100028…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! The Copa America has kicked off in the USA and Canada, with the States, and holders Argentina, enjoying first up wins. Jonathan Tannenwald of The Philadelphia Enquirer returns with the eyes of (half) the football world on North America. In Germany, die Mannschaft have progressed to the last 16 of the Eu…
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: Germany and Italy underway at the Euros as Scotland seek solutions, A-League managerial moves see Paul Lederer depart as Wanderers chairman, Heidelberg defeat South Melbourne, and Kylian Mbappe speaks up ahead of the French election. Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/Box2BoxNTS Like us on Facebook: https://w…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Michael and Willem van Denderen are joined by former Newcastle Jets CEO Lawrie McKinna to discuss the sale of the club to Maverick Sports Partners, ending a seemingly-eternal wait for new ownership. Lawrie picks through what is known of the consortium, and what their priorities may be as they look to re…
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In the lads Games of the Week, England stumble against Iceland at Wembley to give Southgate a world of worries while Die Mannschaft get an unconvincing result against Greece in their final Euro warm up and with a dose of taking some pleasure over their misfortune, Columbia smash the USA men. Teams: Uruguay flex their muscles ahead of the Copa Améri…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! With the Matildas campaign for a medal at the Paris Olympics looming, football pioneer Heather Reid breaks down their chances with Michael and Rob. Derek Dyson and Rob chat with Marcela Mora y Araujo from The Guardian ahead of the Copa América. Can Argentina defend their title, will it be Messi's final …
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This weeks edition of Stoppage Time is an episode you can’t refuse to listen to as the lads have some fun with a movie classic! In the lads Games of the Week, Real Madrid conquer Europe for the 15th time, England’s Women in a battle to defend their Euro title as the Scottish Women are on track against Israel. Teams: Olympiakos make Greek football h…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! With the Australian men's campaign for a sixth consecutive FIFA World Cup appearance resuming this week, Rob and Edge talk to Freelance Football journalist Tom Smithies as he looks at the squad and what we can expect ahead of the Bangladesh and Palestine ties (...and an indulgent chat about his beloved …
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: The Mariners lift the A-League Championship as Victory rue a golden opportunity lost, Al Ahly continue their dominance in the CAF Champions League, Atalanta end Leverkusen's bid for a treble, and the death throes of gambling sponsorship in the game? Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/Box2BoxNTS Like us on Fac…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Derek Dyson! Rob and Willem van Denderen are joined by Central Coast Mariners manager Mark Jackson 48 hours on from the completion of their treble, after a dramatic Grand Final comeback in Gosford. Mark speaks on their unprecedented season, Danny Vukovic's retirement, and plenty more. Rob and Derek are then joined by T…
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: Thrillers at either end of the German Bundesliga, an in-depth look at the divergent cultures at Arsenal and Tottenham that went under the spotlight in the Premier League's final week, and news out of the FIFA Council that could change a decades-old tradition in the game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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Willem van Denderen and Michael Edgley are joined by the voice of football in Australia, Simon Hill, as the Central Coast Mariners and Melbourne Victory prepare to meet in Saturday's Grand Final. Simon also addresses the weeks' startling arrests of three Macarthur players on gambling corruption charges. The Guardian's Jamie Jackson then joins Wille…
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: Central Coast and Sydney FC play out a chaotic first-leg semi-final, North Korea dominate at the U17 Women’s Asian Cup, St Pauli seal promotion, and Leverkusen stare down an invincible treble… Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/Box2BoxNTS Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000288713…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Michael and Willem van Denderen are joined by Joey Lynch to nut out the existential dread surrounding the APL’s central distribution to its clubs, which looks set to be slashed by roughly 50% ahead of the next A-League season, before reviewing the first leg of the A-League semi-finals. Rob is then joine…
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: One of the most respected voices in the Australian game, Daniel Garb, joins ST for an extended chat on the A-League Men’s finals, the Mariners’ feats in Asia, Newcastle Jets ownership, and the state of Australia’s football media, among plenty more… Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/Box2BoxNTS Like us on Face…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Michael and Willem van Denderen are joined by Coast FM 693’s Luke Byrne, who was behind the microphone in Muscat as the Central Coast Mariners defeated Al-Ahed in the AFC Cup final on Sunday. Luke takes us inside the stadium, and celebrations, as Alou Kuol’s goal proved the difference. Rob and Derek Dys…
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This week on the Stoppage Time agenda: A change of pace as esteemed British football journalist Henry Winter joins Rob and Derek for an extended look at the conclusion of the Premier League season, the future of football journalism, and provide an insight into his new Substack venture. Henry's Substack link: https://substack.com/@henrywinter See om…
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Box2Box, with Rob Gilbert and Michael Edgley! Melbourne City and Sydney FC will meet again in the A-League Women’s Grand Final this Saturday, with a record-breaking fifth-domestic title on offer for both. One of the most respected voices in the women’s game, Steph Brantz, joins Rob and Michael for our annual Grand Final week chat, to reflect on the…
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