Grassroots Plus

Sleaford Town under the spotlight.

Green Army under the Spotlight, @SleafordTownFC Chairman Dean Williams returns to discuss the blueprint and structure within the club as they move forward. He shares his five top sporting moments. We round up the gossip as the new season gets nearer.

Southwell City - A new ground and Step 6

This week club chairman @dynamohood talks all things @southwellcityfc, developing a new ground and starting life in Step 6. He tells us his 5 sporting heroes. All the usual gossip and round ups and predictably Mick has a moan.

A new season approaches

As the new season approaches, we preview the UCL, CMFL and Lincs League, look at who has gone where, discuss 5 sporting heroes, and take a peek at the pre-season friendlies.
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It’s Almost Done

Episode 63 - It's almost over - Southwell City are champions, Newark Town and Wyberton are nearly there, Beverley Town sweat on the FA. Luke @PL2NL Twitter's "Premier League to Non League" joins us as we run the rule over the red half of Manchester.

EP62: Season’s End

As the end of the season approaches we round up the penultimate weekend of local football. We review the season so far. Max and Emma report on Selston and Carlton and choose their 5 bucket list sporting locations.

EP61: Football in China and living with Arthritis

James Hollens, Diagnosed with Arthritis at 21, went to live and work in China, followed the local football team home and away. When his condition worsened James returned to the UK. Used exercise to combat isolation during lockdown, James then reached out to the charity Versus Arthritis to advocate for people with Arthritis.
“Lockdown definitely taught me not to take anything in life for granted.” (versusarthritis.org)
Versus Arthritis | All of us pushing to defy arthritis

Episode 60 - Nunsthorpe Tavern

Joint managers, Ash and Davey join us to talk about their season and life in the Lincs League. We debate long distance travel midweek, look at the promotions and relegations. Prununciation, Is it Wyberton or Wiberton? and the reviews and previews

Episode 59 - April Fool’s Day

April Fool's Day - We look at promotion and relegations, What's happening at Staines and Staveley, all the reviews and previews and we're looking for a hopper to define what constitutes a tick

Podcast 58 - A Change of Plan

A late change this week, We have the Grassroots Newsdesk, Good News for Refs in Cornwall, Groundhop turmoil over a flag, The end of season run in approaches and it's nosebleed time in the Wessex, plus the round up and reviews.

Episode 57 - Newark Town

Episode 57 - Newark Town under the spotlight. Media Officer Elliot Snaith in the hot seat. We talk Newark Town, his role at the club, potential mergers and his sporting life. All the reviews and previews ahead of a busy weekend.

Episode 56 - John Hague returns.

John Hague returns, we ran out of time on his last visit, we carry on with his Groundhopping Adventures, Blyth Spartans, Scilly Isles. Talk about Chelsea, Mick sets a quiz and we look forward to the FA Vase, plus all the usual reviews and previews.

Episode 55 - @WeymouthPie - following the Magpies from afar

Episode 55, James Spring @weymouthpie is in the hot seat. We talk about following Notts County from Dorset, Weymouth FC, Groundhopping in Wessex and Weymouth Ladies. James and Mick also discuss English cricket plus all the usual previews and reviews.

Episode 54 - Football Versus Anxiety

Keiron Harper @kieh1986 visits to talk about overcoming Anxiety through Football, experiences visiting clubs and his blog, All the usual reviews and previews and we learn that Mick is a Peaky Blinders Fan.

Episode 53 - Crowle Colts under the Spotlight

Crowle Colts in the spotlight as Gav Cooper visits Grassroots Plus. We talk about football in the Isle of Axholme and the CMFL. Is there a link between new born daughters and shoulder injuries? We look at the Impact of EFL teams dropping in to the Pyramid, plus all the usual reviews and previews.

Episode 52 - Sussex by the Sea

Chris the @HUFCPODCAST host joins us to talk all things Hastings United. How do you get to the south coast from Sunderland? Rooney, Mankinis, Northern Monkeys, Plus the usual reviews and previews.