Carpenter’s cutthroat rise to Olympique glory
One of the Matildas’ most successful exports, Ellie Carpenter has had a meteoric rise from Cowra to the Champions League. She couldn’t have done so without some hard lessons from Alen Stajcic.
One of the Matildas’ most successful exports, Ellie Carpenter has had a meteoric rise from Cowra to the Champions League. She couldn’t have done so without some hard lessons from Alen Stajcic.
This week on the podcast, Adam Peacock and Georgie Parker talk sporting stars and their redemption arcs, the upcoming AFL Draft, and have a confronting chat with Shyla Heal about being abruptly cut from the Chicago Sky in the WNBA.
KYAH SIMON recounts the Matildas’ emotional homecoming after almost 600 days away from Australia. Simon’s year has seen a move to Tottenham, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and an Eredivisie title but a hug from mum still evades the star.
Just across town from where it all started, Mat Leckie is lacing his boots for Melbourne City, having returned home after an incredible ride in one of the world’s great leagues.
The Tszyu men don’t do emotion. The Tszyu matriarch is a different story. Natalia Tszyu was ringside as her son Tim fought 12 rounds against Takeshi Inoue and she spoke with ADAM PEACOCK.
In our first episode of CODE Words, Adam Peacock and Georgie Parker talk about her harrowing experiences with skinfold testing while she was an elite athlete.
After scoring the goal that led Australia to that iconic shootout against Uruguay, Mark Bresciano is now changing the game behind the scenes, building on the legacy that his ‘family’ left behind.
The Socceroos’ mild throb between the temples after a World Cup qualifying loss in Japan and draw to Saudi Arabia has developed into a full-blown migraine, writes ADAM PEACOCK.