Grassroots Plus

Bashley FC - Paul Lucas

Bashley Chairman Paul Lucas in the hotseat, talks about life after promotion and how he got involved, how the club came back from adversity, coping with COVID, and the current energy crises. Future plans and the day to day role of a chairman. A famous five, plus the previews and reviews.

Episode 9 - AFC Mansfield & NEFA - Spencer Fearn.

Our guest this week is a professional Doctorate Student, Johan Cruyff master of coaching, UEFA qualified coach and a previous owner and vice-chairman of East Stirlingshire Football Club. Spencer Fearn along with Ryan McKnight head up the North of England Football Academy and acquired a 92% share in UCL Club, AFC Mansfield. We learn the thinking behind that move, the workings of the Academy and "The Bulls" plus another eclectic Famous Five.

Adrian Speed

Grantham Town Legend Adrian Speed visits, He relives junior football, 667 performances for one club, as well as Director of football and manager and his top 5 heroes. Grassroots gossip plus Mick’s moan of the week.

Spotlight South West

Phil Hiscox Secretary of the South West Peninsula League joins us to talk about football in the South West. He explains the vision for the league restructuring in the region, and reveals his five heroes plus the usual reviews and previews.

The United Counties League

Ian Hughes Facilities Director at @utdcos joins us to talk about his role in assisting clubs to reach ground grading standard. He also reveals his top 5 sporting events. Who is the Posh Cockney's team of the week?

Newark and Sherwood United

Steff Wright chairman of @TheHighwayMen_ joins us to talk about his vision for local football. He explains the story behind the events that have intrigued Newark football over the last 18 months. He reveals five sporting heroes and Mick has a moan that we all agree with.

The FA Cup - Phil Annets @FACupFactfile

Phil Annets @FACupFactfile visits to talk about his passion for the FA Cup. He reveals some of the stranger stats behind the competition from the last 150 years, and his famous five. We also review the first week of the new season.

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