TSFFS S2 EP 19
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
This week's episode is packed with exciting updates and deep dives! We kick things off with a thrilling roundup of the latest results from the NWCFL. We also look at the standout performances in the higher leagues from Marine, Southport, Lower Breck, Bury, and Clitheroe—to name a few. Next, we delve into the latest FA Vase results and reveal the draw for the upcoming round—you won't want to miss the detailed analysis! Daisy Hill's stadium was given a new name recently—thanks to Angry Ginge, who is now sponsoring it and has acquired the Stadium’s naming rights. The Ginge Power Stadium....
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TSFFS S2 EP18
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
This week on TSFFS S2 EP 18, we're diving into the latest action in the NWCFL with winners, losers, and the teams defying expectations. Plus, we’ll explore how clubs like Chester, Marine, Prescot Cables, and Southport are shaping the battles in the National League North and NPL. But it’s not all sunshine—things get controversial as we tackle issues closer to home, including our own Skelmersdale United. When you see something wrong in the game, who can you turn to? Is it possible to report misconduct without facing retribution? Are referees and officials under pressure from players and...
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TSFFS S2 EP17, FEATURING DAVE DEMPSEY
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
On this week's episode, we're diving headfirst into the latest buzz surrounding the NWCFL, shining a spotlight on the league's most exciting movers and shakers. Get ready for an in-depth look at standout clubs in the National League North and the Northern Premier League, along with an exclusive early peek at the upcoming Second Round draw for the FA Trophy. But it's not all just highlights and draws—we're tackling a serious issue: violence at football matches. Hear the harrowing story of Richard Agbasoga, who was viciously kicked and punched in the head during a game for Ormskirk West End...
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TSFFS S2 EP16
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
TSFFS S2 EP 16 Get ready for this week's electrifying episode! We kick things off with a lively roundup of the FA Vase, including the heated controversy surrounding the replay decision between Wythenshawe and Holker Old Boys. Next, we unravel the latest from the NWCFL, highlighting Padiham’s commanding lead in the Premier Division and Burscough FC’s impressive streak, which has created a winning mentality. In some sad news, Richard Brodie has been dismissed as manager of Glossop North End after a series of tough losses, though fans believed they were finally turning a corner. We dive into...
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TSFFS S2 EP15, featuring Jay Hawkes, Burscough FC Chairman.
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
In this exciting episode, we're thrilled to welcome Jay Hawkes — our special guest and this week's panellist — proud new Chairman of Burscough FC. We start with our signature round-up of the NWCFL and The Macron Cup, highlighting the top contenders and the clubs fighting hard at the bottom. Get ready to dive into updates on Marine, Southport, and Bury — plus a spotlight on clubs that have made it to the first Proper Round of the FA Cup. Meanwhile, Morecambe FC's FA Cup journey ended unexpectedly with a defeat to Chester, sparking a hot debate: should their owners consider a managerial...
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TSFFS S2 EP14, FEATURING JAMIE RAINFORD
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
TSFFS S2 EP14 - Exciting Football Insights! This week, we're diving into the latest buzz around the NWCFL and exploring the vibrant non-league scene across the Northwest. From Bury and Chester to Macclesfield, Marine AFC, and Southport, we cover the biggest stories and moments that matter. In the show's second half, don't miss our exclusive interview with Jamie Rainford, the new manager of Litherland Remyca. He's sharing his remarkable journey, including the highs and lows of a career that didn’t make it to the Football League. Gain a rare glimpse into what it takes to succeed — or fail...
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TSFFS S2 EP13, FEATURING ARRON RIPLEY, MANAGER OF NELSON FC.
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
This week's episode features the usual round-up of local results, including the NWCFL, the FA Vase, and the FA Cup. We take a closer look at the results at Daisy Hill and the return to form of AFC Liverpool. We also explore the Controversial Corners of our game, including: A discussion on the improvements at Morecambe FC since the takeover, or lack thereof, on the pitch. Football authorities at the Berks & Bucks FA state that "come on, lads” is an offensive term that should not be used. We think that's rubbish! The mysterious episode where floodlights fail when the home team is losing...
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TSFFS S2 E12, WITH SPECIAL GUEST MATTY BOSWELL.
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
In episode 12, we explore the ups and downs of the FA Cup, an exhilarating competition that is never short on drama. Chadderton's thrilling victory over FC United has ensured that the NWCFL continues to shine in the third qualifying round—what a fantastic result! In a more sombre turn of events, Sporting Khalsa's match against Hereford was brought to an abrupt halt after their keeper faced racist abuse. The decision to fully replay the game highlights the pressing need for respect and sportsmanship on and off the pitch. As we typically do, we'll turn our eyes to Marine and Southport and...
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TSFFS S2 E11
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
This week’s show is packed with excitement! Join us as we dive into the aftermath of our interview with Lee Hill, the former manager of Daisy Hill. We’ll tackle the intriguing question: Can social media influencers truly enhance a football club, or are they more of a hindrance? We’ll also closely examine the latest results in the NWCFL, spotlighting clubs like Padiham, Burscough, Glossop NE, Droylsden, and Telford Town. Who's hitting the heights, and who might struggle to keep up? With Leighton Mills departing from Darwen, we’ll discuss what lies ahead for the club and how they plan to...
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TSFFS S2 E 10, WITH LEE HILL
The Speaking Frankly Football Show.
In this exclusive interview with Lee Hill the former manager of Daisy Hill, Lee gives a candid, honest but respectful insight into how it was to work for the club's chairman, Aaron Hunt. Aaron is a content creator with a huge following, who took over the reins of a struggling non-league football club. Lee introduced him to club, only to see Aaron orchestrate his downfall. The tale of how it all happened became a nationwide story, but Lee tells it in his own words!
info_outlineThis week's episode is packed with exciting updates and insights!
We kick things off with recent changes at Skelmersdale United, including the departure of manager Tommy Lawson and the speedy appointment of new boss Nick Matthews, along with assistant John Barnes joining forces with Andy Barlow. We dive into all things United to start the show.
As the NWCFL gears up for the 2025/26 season, we analyse the winners and losers from the opening day and share our bold predictions for who will emerge as top contenders and who might struggle.
Plus, we examine the ongoing struggles at Morecambe FC and explore the latest developments at the newly formed Flixton FC.
Don't miss out on this action-packed episode—plenty more to come!