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:
Ric and Daniel butt heads following Bev Priestman's appointment as Wellington Phoenix women's head coach.
Plus, the lads look back at Auckland FC and Wellington Phoenix's Australia Cup results.
The lads then dive into the latest transfer news, discuss the biggest stories from the world of football, and we hear 'Lachie's Stat Attack' for the week.
Plus, Riccardo Daniel and dish out their best bets of the week with betcha to hopefully fill your beer fridge.
*betcha is R18, please bet responsibly.
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:
Wellington Phoenix Reserves coach Chris Greenacre joins the show to review the Phoenix's surprise 1-0 win against Wrexham in a pre-season friendly.
Author Phillip Kelleway also joins the lads to talk about his book 'Heart in Manchester: A Kiwi Fan's Football Romance', about supporting an EPL team from New Zealand.
You can buy the book at this link: http://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0FGV7DBS6
The lads then dive into the latest transfer news, discuss the biggest stories from the world of football, and we hear 'Lachie's Stat Attack' for the week.
Plus, Riccardo Daniel and dish out their best bets of the week with betcha to hopefully fill your beer fridge.
*betcha is R18, please bet responsibly.
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Chelsea win the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup, plus Riccardo is back! | Studs Up! Podcast | 16/7/25
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: Riccardo is back!
David Chote joins the show to wrap up the FIFA Club World Cup following Chelsea's win on the weekend.
The lads dive into the latest transfer news and discuss the biggest stories from the world of football, and we get 'Lachie's Stat Attack' for the week.
Plus, Riccardo Daniel and dish out their best bets of the week with betcha to hopefully fill your beer fridge.
*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.
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The Transfer window is in full swing, plus who do the Nix have their sights on? | Studs Up! Podcast | 9/7/25
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:
Riccardo is still away on holiday, so Daniel has once again recruited producer Brayden to chat all things FIFA Club World Cup, transfer news and the biggest stories from the world of football.
Wellington Phoenix Director of Football Shaun Gill joins the show to discuss their off-season, player movements and more!
Plus, Daniel and Brayden dish out their best bets of the week with betcha to hopefully fill your beer fridge.
*betcha is R18, please gamble responsibly.
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The FIFA Club World Cup knockout stages begins! | Studs Up! Podcast | 2/7/25
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:
Riccardo is still away on holiday, so Daniel has once again recruited producer Brayden to chat all things FIFA Club World Cup, transfer news and the biggest stories from the world of football.
Wellington Phoenix legend Paul Ifill joins the show to cover the FIFA Club World Cup as well as chat about the Wellington Phoenix's potential signings ahead of their A-League campaign.
Plus, Daniel and Brayden dish out their best bets of the week with betcha to hopefully fill your 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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