
A 'has-been' and a 'never-was' talk to pro footballers and pundits about the beautiful game, and share the stories they've gathered along the way.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 39 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SoccerSports | |||

The giant frame of Sam Cosgrove eased into the Tyler St Sport studio this week! The Auckland FC big man was ready to chat all things about his move to NZ from the UK, and experiencing his first summer Christmas. Whether Paul Ifill could hang in for t... more
This week, The Unused Subs lick their wounds after a rough weekend. Jacob Spoonley endured a late, white-knuckle drive from Napier to Wellington after his flight to cover the Phoenix/Adelaide game was canceled, and poor old Paul Ifill got sprayed and... more
Happy New Year everyone! The Unused Subs are back like we never left (because we didn’t) and our first guest of 2026 is 20 year old Football Ferns striker Milly Clegg - yes, we know, she’s the daughter of former Black Sticks hockey captain Kylie, but... more
For the final time in 2025 Jacob & Goran enter the Tyler St Sport studio where they are joined by Paul Ifill. As the new year approaches rapidly the Subs bench uses this time to review the key moments of the year that was, and look forward to big thi... more
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The content focuses on the experiences and insights of professional footballers, placing a significant emphasis on personal stories, mental health, and the intricacies of the football industry. Episodes frequently touch on pivotal moments in the athletes' careers, including challenges, triumphs, and the camaraderie among players. Notable discussions involve the transition from professional careers to life off the field, the evolution of the sport, and reflections on significant events such as World Cup qualifications. A unique feature is the blend of heartfelt anecdotes with humor, creating an engaging atmosphere where guests feel comfortable sharing candid narratives, particularly about mental health and professional growth. This compellin... more
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Recent guests on The Unused Subs include:
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2. Kosta Barbarousas
3. Ben Old
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