{"id":69428,"date":"2025-08-15T05:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T05:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/69428\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T05:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T05:07:07","slug":"girls-love-football-says-jako-as-he-weighs-in-on-aflw-and-fremantles-crucial-clash-in-the-afl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/69428\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Girls love football,&#8217; says Jako, as he weighs in on AFLW and Fremantle&#8217;s crucial clash in the AFL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The magnitude of Fremantle\u2019s game tonight at Optus Stadium against the Brisbane Lions is being keenly felt by the top eight, and Jako has pointed out the key players who must perform for Freo to get the job done.<\/p>\n<p>Click PLAY to hear Jako\u2019s footy chat.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Following this, Glen Jakovich discussed with Perth Today host Simon Beaumont the criticism AFLW cops as its season kicks off, hammering home the point that women\u2019s footy needs time and support to grow, just like the men\u2019s game did.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you look at a game in the 1990s compared to today it\u2019s changed dramatically, the fitness, the speed of the game, but that\u2019s taken 35 years,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Hear more highlights from Perth Today below and download the 6PR app on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/au\/app\/6pr\/id443067670\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iOS<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.thisisaim.radio6pr&amp;hl=en_AU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Android<\/a>\u00a0to ensure you don\u2019t miss a thing!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Image:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The magnitude of Fremantle\u2019s game tonight at Optus Stadium against the Brisbane Lions is being keenly felt by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69429,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":["post-69428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}