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Once upon a time we played so fine... Ben & Simon recap free-scoring wins over Rochdale, Eastleigh & Gateshead, with Stones & Pearce in fine form, plus a valiant defeat at Barnsley. We discuss new signings, the title race, and preview upcoming games!
Timings:
04:26 Discussion of Barnsley 3-2 York City
22:10 Discussion of York City 4-0 Gateshead
33:29 Discussion of Eastleigh 2-4 York City
47:55 Discussion of York City 4-1 Rochdale
1:16:06 Talking points - Rory Watson's return, the signings of Craig Hewitt & Nico Lawrence, Marvin Armstrong's retirement, the title race and more
1:39:26 Looking ahead to Morecambe (H), Brackley (A) & Aldershot (H), and University Challinor
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Simon is joined by Gateshead fan Dan Bell to preview the Heed's visit to the LNER Community Stadium on Wednesday evening.
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Are City out of the title race already? We discuss this and reflect on frustrating draws with Halifax and Boreham Wood plus a comfortable win over Wealdstone. We also look ahead to a trip to Barnsley, and reveal which York player trains racing pigeons.
Timings:
04:46 Discussion of York City 4-0 Wealdstone
18:45 Discussion of York City 2-2 Boreham Wood
35:03 Discussion of Halifax Town 1-1 York City
59:35 Talking points - are we still in the title race, should we change formation, which niche interests and hobbies might current City players have?
1:18:20 Looking ahead to Barnsley (A), Gateshead (H) & Eastleigh (A), plus University Challinor
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Simon chats to Boreham Wood fan Tom ahead of their visit to the LNER Community Stadium. What's the secret behind Boreham Wood's impressive start to the season, and can they sustain a promotion challenge?
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We're joined by guest Paul Plowman to review an impressive FA Cup win at Rochdale and a league win at Hartlepool. We discuss Alex Newby's fine form, Greg Olley's encouraging start, jeans, and soup. Lastly we look ahead to 3 more league games in October.
00:39 - Introducing guest Paul Plowman
08:52 - Discussion of Hartlepool United 1-2 York City
27:38 - Discussion of Rochdale 1-2 York City
48:03 - Talking points: Newby the answer at left wing-back?, Greg Olley, Dan Batty, who are the National League favourites?, Hinshelwood back at Worthing, City managers wearing jeans, City players as soup varieties.
1:39:34 - Looking ahead to Wealdstone (H), Boreham Wood (H) and Halifax (A). University Challinor.
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Joining Simon to preview an intriguing FA Cup 4th Qualifying Round tie at Spotland is Rochdale fan Mitchell, who gives us the lowdown on Dale's flying start to the season and what to expect from them in Saturday's game.
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Hop on board the York City rollercoaster! We recap some highs (a dominant 5-0 win over Carlisle, a creditable draw at Forest Green) and lows (home defeats to Solihull and Scunthorpe). We debate what went right/wrong, plus, is Robbie Savage likeable now?!
Timings:
02:36 - Discussion of York City 0-1 Solihull Moors
15:37 - Discussion of York City 5-0 Carlisle United
39:10 - Discussion of Forest Green Rovers 1-1 York City
49:05 - Discussion of York City 1-3 Scunthorpe United
1:01:32 - Talking points - news on the Salford racist abuse allegations, Robbie Savage's new incarnation, new contracts for Felix, Pearce & Hunt, what players would order from Greggs and more!
1:20:14 - Looking ahead to Hartlepool (A) and Rochdale (A) in the FA Cup, plus University Challinor
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Simon chats to Scunthorpe fan Barra from The Iron Hour podcast about Scunthorpe's impressive start to life back in the National League, ahead of their trip to face York.
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Ahead of York's trip to the New Lawn, Forest Green Rovers fan and reporter Rhys Anderson joins us to give the lowdown on Robbie Savage's table-topping side.
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To preview Carlisle's visit to the LNER Community Stadium, we're joined by Dan Bateman, Carlisle fan and host of the National League Lowdown podcast.
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Originally released in September 2023, this re-release celebrates 30 years since York's famous win at Old Trafford. Features a deep dive into the game with guest Will Harris, plus an interview with Brian McClair to give a United perspective on the night.
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Timings:
01:17 - Remembering York's 3-0 win at Old Trafford, with guest Will Harris
1:04:03 - Interview with Brian McClair
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How good is Alex Hunt?! We review a 100% winning start to Stuart Maynard's tenure as York manager including some lovely goals, debate tactics and wing-backs, and look ahead to some big games with Solihull, Carlisle and Forest Green Rovers.
Timings:
04:23 Discussion of Yeovil Town 1-3 York City
20:55 Discussion of York City 4-0 Tamworth
38:10 Discussion of Braintree Town 2-3 York City
53:55 Talking points - what's behind the recent improvement, Sinclair or Brookes at left wing-back, misfiring forwards, boy bands and energy drinks
1:23:38 Previews of Solihull Moors (H), Carlisle (H) and Forest Green (A), University Challinor
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We're joined by Craig Porte - Braintree Town fan, commentator and co-host of the National League Lowdown podcast - to preview York's upcoming trip to Braintree.
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We're joined by Brett, Tamworth fan and member of the TFC Social podcast, to give the lowdown on Tamworth ahead of the Lambs' visit to York on Tuesday night.
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Welcome to The Other Side, our new mini-episode format in which we're joined by opposition fans to preview York's upcoming games. Ben from Gloverscast joins us here to give the lowdown on Yeovil Town ahead of City's trip to Huish Park.
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The king is dead, long live the king. We react to the shock news that York City have parted company with Adam Hinshelwood and replaced him with Stuart Maynard. We reflect on Hinshelwood's final three games in charge and look ahead to Maynard's start.
Timings:
03:55 Reaction to Adam Hinshelwood's exit
23:50 Thoughts on the appointment of Stuart Maynard
36:28 Discussion of Truro City 0-2 York City
40:00 Discussion of Southend United 0-0 York City
43:04 Discussion of Woking 1-1 York City
50:31 Preview of Yeovil (A), Tamworth (H) & Braintree (A), University Challinor trivia question
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This episode was recorded live so the audio quality is different to usual! We look back on a frustrating opening day draw with Sutton, continue to debate Joe Felix's best position, and preview some long away trips coming up to Truro, Southend and Woking.
Timings:
03:37 - Discussion of York City 2-2 Sutton United
29:06 - Talking points: should Joe Felix be moved back to right-back, Josh Stones' game time, atmosphere at the LNER
50:23 - Previews of Truro (A), Southend (A) & Woking (A), University Challinor trivia question
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As the new season draws near, we gaze into our crystal ball and predict where every National League side will finish from 1-24. We're also joined by Sutton United fan and football writer Johnnie Lowery to preview the opening day clash with Sutton.
Timings:
02:24 - Our 1-24 predictions - where Simon & Ben think each National League side will finish in the table, and why!
34:43 - Thoughts on York's fixture schedule for 2025/26, our predictions for York's top scorer and clubman of the year
41:08 - Preview of Sutton (H) with Sutton fan and football writer Johnnie Lowery
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This time, we'll get it right. Simon and Ben start looking ahead to what promises to be a big season for YCFC - we discuss the new kits, transfer activity over summer, pre-season games and our hopes and fears for the coming campaign.
Timings:
04:10 - Discussion of new home, away and third kits
13:34 - Transfer activity over summer, our thoughts on signings and outgoings, how the squad is shaping up for 2025/26
44:11 - Pre-season games discussed: Garforth (A), Salford (H), Sheffield United (H), Barnsley (H), Marine (A)
57:58 - Hopes and fears for the season ahead
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Two Bens. Two York City podcasts. One winner. Simon plays quizmaster in this summer special episode, Ben Aspinall and Ben Robinson are the quizzers, as we try to determine which podcast is the more knowledgeable about the good, the bad & the ugly of YCFC.
Rounds include Thierry Chatty-Fairweather, Harrison Ground Hopper, Starting Eleven-t Yalcin and Where did you McCombe from, where did you Lowe?
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