Ultimate Fiji Soccer Cup Podcast

The Ultimate Fiji Soccer Cup is done for another year and we recap the 10th anniversary of the event with founder and director Bruce Tilt. 

We also speak with Fiji Football's leading match official Avinesh Narayan and Manukau United coach Sheik Azeel Saheb.

On today's podcast, we speak to IFG NSW girls junior coach Brenton Doyle who guided his side to victory over IFG South Australia this morning.

We are also joined by Australian referee and Jack of all trades Luke Di Stefano who discusses his various roles on and off the soccer field.

On today's show, we sit down with Nadi women's soccer coach Jiniffah Zia to discuss the issues faced at the grassroots level of the game in Fiji. 

We also talk to IFG NSW girls senior coach Ian Worthington who was on a high after his side secured a spot in Saturday's final.

We speak to a couple of the coaches of the senior IFG sides on today's show in IFG NSW boys' Andrew Mason and IFG South Australia girls' Daniel Wojciechowski.

The two are coaching in the tournament for the seventh and first time respectively and they explained the methods they are using to get their instructions across to their players.

Three of the key pillars of the IFG NSW boys junior side join us on the show today in coach Steve Scotti, captain Sam Glinatsis and Tomas Scotti. 

The boys discuss how the side is fairing heading into their last group game and Tomas tells us about his aspirations of representing Australia with the Pararoos. 

Our second guest, Verity Norris, is also looking figure on the international stage with the young match official rapidly rising through the refereeing ranks in Northern NSW. 

On today's podcast, we speak with Ultimate Fiji Soccer Cup director Bruce Tilt after the tournament officially kicked off with the opening ceremony at Churchill Park. 

We will also hear from Fiji Football's technical director Ravinesh Kumar and IFG NSW Boys Youth coach Daniel Taylor. 

On today's podcast, we chat with tournament technical director Greg Hartge about how he plans to assist coaches over the week before hearing from one of those coaches Stefan Blazevic. Stefan is the youngest coach in this year's tournament with the 21-year-old heading the IFG NSW boys development side.

With the first competitive games set to kick off in Nadi tomorrow, Dylan Arvela sits down with tournament director and founder Bruce Tilt to talk about the event which marks its 10th anniversary in 2019.