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Berkshire Football Stories is back with a weekly chat podcast covering both FA Cup's, Jemel Johnson's move to join his brother at Windsor & Eton and just why Finchampstead were named our team of the month. Rob Davies hosts with panelists Abi Ticehurst and Bob Bacon. Watch the podcast by subscribing to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@footballinberkshire?sub_confirmation=1 Berksh...

Berkshire Football Stories is hosted by Rob Davies and guests this week are Tom Canning and the Maidenhead Advertiser's Josh Browne. The trio discuss some impressive crowds over the FA Cup weekend - not least at Windsor & Eton at Step 7 in the football pyramid. Also covered is a round up of the FA Cup action, Maidenhead United's solid start to the season and a look ahead to the FA Vase weekend...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as this week he is joined by Robbie Stelling of the Newbury Weekly News to discuss the verdict on Bracknell Town vs Hungerford Town and a look ahead to the weekends FA Cup action. Watch the podcast by subscribing to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@footballinberkshire?sub_confirmation=1 Berkshire Football Stories is supported by The Cu...

Berkshire Football Stories is joined by Hungerford Town boss Danny Robinson who chats about the Crusaders impressive start to the season, the heartbreak of last season's relegation and why he vowed to stick with the West Berkshire side for 2023/24. Photos by Jeff Youd. Watch more podcasts by subscribing to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@footballinberkshire?sub_confirmation=1 Berks...

Berkshire Football Stories is back with Rob Davies at the helm, joined as ever by Abi Ticehurst and Tom Canning as they chart the waters of the Royal County's grassroots football scene. In the first 'Chat' episode of the new season, the trio look at the teams they are excited about, their concerns and amongst other things make some wild predictions for 2023/24. Watch the podcast by subscribing to...

Football in Berkshire sat down with Damian Scurr from Serious Sport to discuss his footballing career across West Berkshire and more importantly, the new partnership between FiB and SS. Serious Sport provided all the kit and match day wear for Ascot United's league title and FA Vase win - so they are pretty experience now at 'Getting Wembley Smart' - not only that but everything is produced locall...

Football in Berkshire sat down with the Co-Owner of new Berkshire club Windsor & Eton, Mark Cooper, for a chat that covers everything from the Thames Valley Premier League, kits and a meeting with the King. In an open conversation, Mark, a former player for the original Windsor & Eton Football Club, and manager of Windsor FC, discusses the club's long-term plans for Stag Meadow, the hurdle...

Welcome to the Berkshire Football Stories FA Vase special podcast episode with Ascot United manager Jamie Tompkins, hosted by Tom Canning. The podcast covers Ascot's Combined Counties League title win, expectations for next season in the Isthmian League and of course, the build-up to the 2022/23 FA Vase Final between Ascot United and Newport Pagnell Town. Watch the podcast by subscribing to our Yo...

Outgoing Hungerford Town chairman Patrick Chambers sits down with Tom Canning for a Berkshire Football Stories podcast on the highs and lows of his time running the club. Chambers tenure has seen higher crowds, some terrific performances under Danny Robinson as well as significant improvements to the match day experience but as Patrick says at the end of the 2022/23 season 'our luck ran out'. Watc...

Berkshire Football Stories returns with Rob Davies at the helm, joined by Abi Ticehurst and Tom Canning.  The team dissect the weeks football action across Berkshire including heartbreak for Bracknell Town in the Southern League play-off Final, the Combined Counties League Division One play-offs, a cup win for Ascot United Ladies and a rundown of the teams who'll be playing at a lower level next s...

Short and sharp this week, but Tom Canning is joined first, by Carl Withers ahead of Bracknell Town's play-off semi final with Chesham United and then by Ascot United chairman Simon Negus who discusses the clubs season and naturally, the FA Vase Final. You can listen to this episode and our entire archive on your favourite podcast app here: https://footballinberkshire.co.uk/how-to-listen-to-the-be...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Abi Ticehurst. This week we start with two statements, one from the FA and one from the Combined Counties League on what an earth is going to happen with the end of the season. We look at who will win the CCL Division One and just when Ascot United and Bracknell Town will win the...

Join Tom Canning on a very very special episode of Berkshire Football Stories (why very very special? It has almost nothing to do with Berkshire) as he chats to writer and niche football enthusiast Paul Watson Joining Tom in the host chair is reigning Berkshire's women's footballer of the year, Futsal star for Southampton Aztecs and sometimes BT Sport Futsal pundit Alicia Povey for a lovely chat a...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Abi Ticehurst. This week the team discusses Berks County topping the Combined Counties League Division One table with Lee Simpson and Ellis Woods, as well as casting an eye over Windsor's revival with Joshua Browne of the Maidenhead Advertiser. In part two we look at Georgia Grah...

A first ever 'Reaction Podcast' as Ascot United become the third Berkshire side to reach the FA Vase Final at Wembley Stadium. The Yellas sensationally beat Corsham Town 5-4 on penalties in a tense semi-final and will face holders Newport Pagnell Town in the final on Sunday 21st May 2023. Today's pod is hosted by Tom Canning with guests Rob Davies, Abi Ticehurst and Bob Bacon as well as a cameo fr...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Abi Ticehurst. This week the team discusses Bracknell Town's Cup Final and title chances, some tidy results in the Combined Counties League promotion race and what's happening at the bottom of the Premier Division with Windsor and Wokingham & Emmbrook in trouble. Meanwhile th...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Dan Walkley. This week the team cover Bracknell Town's brilliant win at Weston-super-Mare and possible title challenge, Hungerford Town's sensational win at Weymouth as well as of course plenty of FA Vase and Ascot United discussion as the Yellas sit 90 minutes from Wembley. Ther...

Berkshire Football Stories 'In Conversation With..' series returns with Binfield FC manager Garry Haylock in the hot seat. Tom Canning talks to Garry about his managerial career, his ambitions for Binfield and his impressive playing career that saw him play in Northern Ireland and the Republic, for eight different sides winning multiple league titles and cups. Enjoy. Watch the podcast by subscribi...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Tom Canning as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Abi Ticehurst and Bob Bacon. This week the team discusses Rachel Rowe latest late goal for Reading FC Women, THAT Hollywood Maidenhead United vs Wrexham ending - and yes we're counting this as a Devonshiring, Windsor really are in trouble aren't they?, Wokingham & Emmbrook's form and Nicole...

Football in Berkshire's Berkshire Football Stories podcast sat down with Caversham United's Chief Goat to discuss the fifth edition of the club's famous kit competition. Paul Gutteridge joins Tom Canning to talk through the competition and discovers the Reading & District Sunday League sides shirts have gone as far as North America, South America and The Amazons. Caversham United kits are avai...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Abi Ticehurst, Bob Bacon and special guest Robbie Stelling of Newbury Today. This week the team discusses Bucks & Berks Quarter finals as for Bracknell Town and Hungerford Town, Hungerford's improvement and Vanarama National League relegation battle, Reading FC Women in FA Cup Quarter Finals...

For most people the 2nd February 2011 was a normal working day. But for the supporters of Windsor & Eton FC it was the day our club died. That was one of the final sentences in Michael Gegg’s book ‘Wearing The Red & Green’, a complete history of Windsor & Eton Football Club 1892 - 2011. This is the story of that day. A Football in Berkshire / Berkshire Football Stories special podcast...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Tom Canning and Bob Bacon. This week the team discusses Ascot United's FA Vase progress, FA Trophy disappointments, Woodley United have lift off with a league title, trouble at Windsor and Tadley Calleva have a massive carrot if they can beat AFC Bournemouth. Berkshire Football Stories is suppor...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Abi Ticehurst and Tom Canning. This week the team discusses Reading FC Women's omnious run, the chances of Bracknell Town, Maidenhead United and Hungerford Town in the FA Trophy and possibly one of the best kits you'll see this season in the Woodley United Ladies vs Long Crendon fixture. Berkshi...

Join Berkshire Football Stories host Rob Davies as he charts the Royal County's footballing waters with Abi Ticehurst and Tom Canning. This week the team returns after the Christmas break with a mid-season review that looks at the promotion chasers and relegation-threatened sides across the county. Berkshire Football Stories is supported by The Curious Academy: A skills hub running a Sales Academy...