Should He Stay or Should He Go? The Wellington Phoenix Edition | Studs Up! Podcast | 07/5/25
Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.
On this week's episode: The lads recap the latest round of the A-League men's, Riccardo quizzes Daniel on who he he'd keep on the Phoenix roster for the 2025/26 A-League season and who he'd drop, Daniel gives Ric stick as Auckland FC lose their last fixture of the season, and the boys look ahead to the EPL action on offer this weekend.
Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.
*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.
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Auckland FC win Premiers Plate, Chiefy re-signs with Nix | Studs Up! Podcast | 30/4/25
Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.
On this week's episode: The lads recap the latest round of the A-League men's, with Auckland FC lifting the Premiers Plate and Chiefy re-signing with the Wellington Phoenix, Daniel's Liverpool lifted the EPL trophy after a 5-1 thrashing over Spurs to equal Manchester United's title record, and the boys look ahead to the EPL action on offer this weekend.
Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.
*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.
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Auckland FC chase glory at Mt Smart, Women Nix say goodbye to Longo & Temple | Studs Up! Podcast | 24/4/25
Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.
On this week's episode: the lads are joined by a very special in-studio guest, Auckland FC continue their charge towards the Premiers' Plate in their inaugural A-League Men season, while in the women's competition, the Wellington Phoenix say goodbye to Annalie Longo and Paul Temple, plus there's lots of EPL and FA Cup football to catch up on after a week off for the podcast!
Plus, Riccardo and Daniel dish out their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.
*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.
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Auckland FC vs Sydney FC live preview from Tyler Street Sport | Studs Up! Podcast | 12/4/25
Join Riccardo Ball and guests live from the home of Auckland FC, Tyler Street Sports Bar, ahead of their away game vs Sydney FC.
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Auckland FC continue chase for A-League Premier's Plate, Ben Old makes his St Etienne comeback | Studs Up! Podcast | 10/4/25
Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy. They go head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A-League and more.
On this week's episode: the Champions League quarter-finals are one leg in, Auckland FC face Sydney FC as the A-League finals near, Ben Old makes his St Etienne comeback, Premier League reviews and previews, plus their best bets with betcha that will hopefully fill the beer fridge.
*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.
Football is all about rivalries and we have a big one right on our doorstep - Auckland FC and Wellington Phoenix – and Sport Nation wants to plug you right into it!
Studs Up is a podcast hosted by Auckland born and bred Riccardo Ball and Wellington’s loudest son Daniel McHardy.
They’ll be going head-to-head on all the big football issues from the EPL, Champions League, the A Leagues and more.
And if the Auckland v Wellington connection wasn’t enough, did we mention their English club allegiances? That’s right, it’s Manchester United against Liverpool.
There will be tears, beers, and lost bets, but neither will hold back - they’ll go in Studs Up!
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