David Vs Goliath

Go behind the scenes of grassroots Australian football in Episode 4 of The Watsy Way. Watsonia Heights FC host Swinburne FC, a Metro 2 side, at home in the first round of the Australia Cup — a classic clash of tiers in the Victorian football pyramid. The magic of the Australia Cup is all about these grassroots football matchups, where local clubs face off against higher-level opposition. Ahead of kickoff, we caught up with Swinburne president & keeper Tom Burchsmith, who went on to have a long-lasting battle with Watsonia striker Tom Harris. From pre-game team talks, to matchday tactics, to cup drama and on-field battles, this episode highlights the heart of local football in Melbourne. Chapters 00:00 - 4:16 - CPR & Defib training 4:17 - 5:37 - Pre-game build up 5:38 - 7:44 - Swinburne President Tom Burchsmith 7:45 - 10:14 - Pre-game team talk 10:15 - 15:31 - 1st half 15:32 - 15:58 - Halftime 15:59 - 23:44 - 2nd half 23:45 - 27:04 - Post game #TheWatsyWay #WatsoniaHeights #AustraliaCup #GrassrootsFootball #MelbourneFootball #FootballDocumentary #SoccerDocumentary #LocalFootball #AustralianFootball #StateLeague #Metro2Football #MelbourneSoccer #DavidVsGoliath #SoccerAustralia

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Heath Pearce are joined by Sacramento Republic FC's general manager to discuss the USL club's David vs. Goliath run in the US Open Cup where a win against Sporting KC would see them through to the final. If you support the show, please nominate In Soccer We Trust for The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the "Sports" Category: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/ In Soccer We Trust is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the In Soccer We Trust team on Twitter: @ISWTPod, @JimmyConrad, @heathpearce, @CharlieDavies9, @PartidoPooper Watch In Soccer We Trust on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh4tni-ICN9z0eMIPcf2r2g Subscribe to the In Soccer We Trust podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/InSoccerWeTrust For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices