World Cup Road Trip Podcast
1) Russia goes on without the World Cup
It's proshchay with a series of politically sensitive interviews about the current state of Russia and how it's ruled. In one case we've had to alter voices to protect identities, conducted the interv...Show More
2) Calling in from Stuttgart 2006
22 June 2006 and Tony is in Stuttgart for the match between Australia and Croatia. He's also part of the Triple R Breakfasters team. Best thing to do - call into the show from the other side of the wo...Show More
3) Q and A
In the final days of the tournament Tony and Francis reflect on the Road Trip, the World Cup and world football. Five questions each between Moscow and Melbourne. It's been quite the campaign! Rate ...Show More
4) GAME DAY: England V Croatia
Is it one step closer to "coming home"? Francis is in Moscow; first a visit to the stadium to take in the flavour of high stakes international football then back to a suburban restaurant near Yugo-Zap...Show More
5) GAME DAY: England V Sweden
It's over to Max Rushden's London place for a BBQ and pub-patron-free viewing of the quarter final that could get England one step closer to "bringing it home". Then off to Hyde Park to people watch a...Show More
6) Love England but can't stand their team, with Daniel Norcross
Francis leaves Russia looking for the England football fans. He's in London confused by his own English football team antipathy. Lucky he's found a sympathetic ear in Daniel Norcross, BBC Test Match S...Show More
7) GAME DAY: England V Colombia
The sonic audio of the Moscow subway, jet lag for good and breaking of the penalty shoot out curse. The excitement, the whinging and the hopes of both countries. Rate and review where you're listeni...Show More
8) FFS Neymar
Old mate glass-shins Neymar has lost Brazil another fan in Francis Leach. He's donzo. And reporting from a Northcote closet Tony farewells Japan. Rate and review where you're listening, we'd love to...Show More
9) GAME DAY: Russia V Spain
The party's probably still going on in Russia. And Tony files a report from a closet in Northcote. Rate and review where you're listening, we'd love to hear your thoughts on the World Cup Road Trip....Show More
10) Farewell to a Football Friend
Tony was shaken out of his World Cup reverie by bad news from Sochi. Peter Dawson, Socceroos tragic, died on the day of the Peru game in Sochi. He was a football fanatic, inseperable from brother Mar...Show More