The World Football Programme

By: Penny Tanner Hoath
  • Summary

  • The World Football Programme has been on air since 1987. The show has grown into an energetic and informative two hours of football news on Saturday mornings between 10-12. To get complete football coverage, the show engages with a handful of local and national guests live every show. The programme is researched, produced and presented by Penny TannerHoath and the team. Penny has played football for state and country. We all coach, play or administrate in the sport and love talking about all aspects of football. A sampling of our regular guests include - National Coaches and players, Football Federation Australia representatives, ALeague and WLeague spokespeople such as Tom Sermanni, Capital Football’s Heather Reid, Melbourne Victory’s Paul Trimboli, FFA’s Damien DeBohun; Perth Glory’s Steve McGarry, Declan Kelly, Jamie Harnwell and Jason Brewer, Lisa De Vanna, Fox, ABC and SBS Sport presenters Simon Hill, Adam Peacock, Sarah Walsh, Scott McIntyre and Vitor Sobral to name a few. National icons such as Paul Wade, local icons Stan Lazaridis and Chris Coyne.
    Copyright 2024 Penny Tanner Hoath
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Episodes
  • Season 38 Episode 47
    Nov 30 2024

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday November 30, 2024.

    It’s the last show for 2024 so we pack the studio with our team, Penny Tanner Hoath, Sean Kelly, Peter Szkiela and Dave Kindness. (Hugh Best managed to escape the finale!)

    As is usual for the last show of the year, we chat to our regular guests who will share their favourite footballing moment of the year and the most tantalising piece of news they can offer.

    A huge thanks to the teams that support the World Football Team- Futsal WA: Perth's Premier Futsal competitions; Gate and Fence Hardware WA, Auswest Fencing and Wrought Iron and Pete Szkiela provides a solid flow of information for us via the ALeagueStats.com website. Thank you!

    The guest list for this week are:

    Miranda Templeman, Perth Glory GoalKeeper

    Jamie Harnwell, Football West CEO

    Greg Farrell, Futsal WA Coaching Director

    Gareth Morgan, Perth Glory Media Manager

    Matt Stacey, Perth Glory Fan

    Phil Kelly, Football West State League Chair

    Robbie Thomson, A-League and National Teams Match Commentator

    Hayley Roach, Pundit, Lost Lioness

    We will have a tough time fitting everything football in but what the heck, it’s the last show, there’s always a lot of football happening and jam packing is our usual modus, so we are going to try!

    Thanks to all of our listeners, members and partners for supporting us in 2024. We look forward to seeing you all again in 2025! Follow us on our Facebook page and watch out for our return in February!

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    2 hrs
  • Season 38 Episode 46
    Nov 23 2024

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday November 23, 2024.

    It’s the Penny Tanner Hoath and Dave Kindness show this week, where the football has been plentiful, the Matildas squad captures a huge amount of talent (including two new West Aussies), the Socceroos are trying to stamp a new style under Tony Popovic in their World Cup qualifying campaign and AGM’s are happening all over the park.

    Thanks to the teams that support the World Football Team- Futsal WA: Perth's Premier Futsal competitions; Gate and Fence Hardware WA, Auswest Fencing and Wrought Iron and Pete Szkiela provides a solid follow of information for us via the ALeagueStats.com website. Thank you!

    Our guests this week are-

    Abid Imam, Football West Engagement Lead brings us the talking points and stats that have made a difference. Football West members joined together at the Sam Kerr Football Centre this week to hear from stakeholders about just how football fared overall this year.

    Greg Werner, Australian Football History Facebook page Admin. An Australian Historian whom you will have seen involved with lots of grass roots football projects across Australia. You may have seen those great old black and white photos on the WA Football Hall of Fame facebook page this week, thanks to Greg’s sleuthing work. We chat Hall of Fames across Australia, Socceroos and Matildas.

    Jessine Bonzas, former WA NTC Coach and now WA First Nations Women’s Coach. The growing space of indigenous football in the Australian ecosystem. Opportunities, recognition and where and how can you get involved.

    Stace Ioannidis, CEO, Soccer Scene website. Banter about how Australian football is travelling, where are we sitting in the sporting echelon and if there’s anything we can do about that.

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    2 hrs
  • Season 38 Episode 45
    Nov 16 2024

    The World Football Programme, on 107.9FM Radio Fremantle for Saturday November 16, 2024.

    Sean and Phil Kelly team up for a mazey run through the week of football news and action.

    Thanks to the teams that support the World Football Team- Futsal WA: Perth's Premier Futsal competitions; Gate and Fence Hardware WA, Auswest Fencing and Wrought Iron and the ALeagueStats.com website. Thank you!

    Our guests this week are-

    Gavin Knight, Joondalup United Head coach. We chat with Gavin, who has carved a reputation as one of the most feared strikers in the local leagues as he makes his transition to coach.

    Dave Winkless, Perth Glory Shed Supporters Club, always at the fore front of PG support, we yarn with Dave about the current season, could it get any tougher? What does it take to be a die-hard supporter in these dark days.

    Dan Evans, Morley Windmills, Dan Evans coaching. We catch up with Dan who is back in fine fettle following a short illness. We will find out what he is up to in the Peel region and ask about his eclectic musical taste!

    Richard Paveley, Association of Walking Football Australia AWFA. Richard was one of a large contingent of Walking footballers from WA who participated in the Pan Pacific Masters games in the Gold Coast last week. Did they do any good? tune in and find out.

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    2 hrs

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