Mansfield Matters Podcast

It's the final regular podcast of the series ahead of the Stags final game of the Sky Bet League Two season where they must win, and hope either Coventry or Lincoln slip up to finish in the play-offs. This week Craig, Simon and Cam are round at Nathan's to chat all about a come from behind victory at Yeovil which has given a glimer of hope for Project Promotion, they'll discuss who should start on...

It's the penultimate podcast of the regular series which means the penultimate game of the Sky Bet League Two campaign is just around the corner, and whilst the play-offs are still a possibility, the reality tells a different tale. With that in mind this weeks show looks beyond Saturday's trip to Yeovil and whilst there is a glance back in time at the 1-1 Draw with Port Vale, the majority of the t...

Time is ticking for the Stags but at last, they have their first win under David Flitcroft after Mal Benning received a knighthood and wrote his name into Stags folklaw, netting the only goal in a derby day victory. This week Nathan may well have headed to spain, but the sunshine arrived in Mansfield and so Craig, Cam and Simon headed outside to Craig's back garden, to chat all things Stags as Sim...

Derby day is nearly upon us again as the season draws towards its close, but with the Stags STILL without a win under David Flitcroft, this Derby Day approaches with a timidness and nervousness which really shouldn't be there, especially when the old enemy are rock bottom of Sky Bet League Two! This week, Craig, Simon, Nathan and Cam reflect on Tuesday's draw at Stevenage, they chat discipline, lu...

A first half capitulation against Crewe called for drastic action, and despite a spirited second half fight back which proved not enough, the Mansfield Matters Podcast crew sent out a serious SOS - Save Our Season, as they joined together for a special Sunday edition of the show. Craig, Simon and Nathan looked back at the Crewe loss and weighed up the agonizing topic of David Flitcroft and his fut...

Six games in and without a win, David Flitcroft must feel like the proverbial April Fool right now, especially after two defeats over the Easter weekend has seen the Stags drop out of the Sky Bet League Two play-offs. This week, after overcoming a sound issue, the regular quartet of Craig, Cam, Simon and Nathan talk about a deflating Easter weekend, they debate if Ricky Miller should be starting o...

The good ship Mansfield has hit even rockier waters, in fact several went overboard at Forest Green in a sickening and shocking defeat - but did that loss drown the Stags hopes of promotion? This week, two days earlier than usual due to the Easter schedule, Craig, Simon, Nathan and Cam look back over the Forest Green defeat and try and figure out what went wrong. There's also debate over if the ma...

The met office issued an Amber Weather Warning for Nottingham on Saturday... they weren't wrong for once! This week, Craig, Simon, Cam and Nathan look back at the dramatic 1-1 draw at Rivals Notts County as Kane Hemmings left it later than late to rescue a point and keep Stags in the race. This week the boys discuss if Project Promotion has been kept alive by the cast iron spot kick, as well as ta...

Two games and two weeks into his tenure and it's only two points on the board for David Flitcroft, following a 1-1 draw with Colchester United - but can the Stags get all three points, in Flitcroft's third game in charge - as the Stags and Notts County meet for the third time this season in all competitions? Craig, Simon, Cam and Nathan talk about that, plus about the side they'd play at Notts Cou...

David's Flitcroft's first week as Stags boss ended in a draw as implemented changes nearly worked, but with the sands of time against them - it wasn't a happy ending this time around. Will that still be the case in 11 games time? This week, regulars Craig, Simon, Cam and Nathan are joined by Simon's sister Shelly to discuss the new gaffers first week at the helm and give their thoughts on the chan...

It's been a rollercoster week for Mansfield Town FC as Steve Evans made a posh and somewhat undignified exit to Peterborough, and the Stags made a swoop at Swindon for David Flitcroft. In this exclusive interview (which can also be heard in our regular podcast https://soundcloud.com/craig-priest-276599797/se01ep29-managerial-merry-go-round-special) Craig chats to John & Carolyn Radford, who expres...

The Steve Evans Rollercoster came to an abrupt end when the Scot quit for a posher future in the week, leaving the Stags without a manager and with the promotion dream up in arms. And then the pendulum swung once more, as the Stags poached David Flitcroft from play-off rivals Swindon - in honor of the managerial merry-go-round, Craig, Cam and Nathan stage a press conference podcast special. With M...

Danny Rose's right boot has fired the Stags into fourth and Steve Evans is on the hunt for the One Call Stadium Sock Bandit... yup, just another week in the wonderful world of Mansfield Town FC.Craig, Simon, Cam and Nathan talk all things project promotion, plus debate who they think is behind sock gate.... they also chat the development of partnerships, improvements behind the scenes and much mor...

After a sorry afternoon in Swindon, the Stags responded with a Knock-Out against Newport in midweek as they ran out five-nil winners, this week Craig, Simon, Nathan and Cam look back on the two contrasting matches and ask, was the Swindon loss the wake-up call the club needed, and can Potters' magic continue as the season reaches the final straight. Also this week the boys chat about Adam Kings de...

In a week where, off the pitch, the Stags have unveiled plans for a Hotel at the One Call Stadium and where rivals Notts County were heavily beaten in the FA Cup, the Mansfield Matters Podcast Crew kicked back and enjoyed the latest show with an after eight mint to keep them going! A 3-1 Win over Barnet is the main talking point as the boys look ahead to four HUGE games which could shape the remai...

The transfer window has slammed firmly shut and after the Stags captured two on Deadline Day - Craig, Simon, Cam, Nathan and Mark share their views on the arrivals and departures ahead of the remainder of the league two season, starting with a home match with Barnet. Also this week we look back at the Morecambe victory and chat back line worries, there's a look at the reserve team as Omari Sterlin...

In a week where Cheltenham boss Gary Johnson said that a camera should be placed on Steve Evans and "his mate Dodgy" (Paul Raynor) - we look back at the epicness of the 3-2 victory over Johnson's men. Also this week, Craig, Mark Simon and Nathan chat about Danny's Deal, second chance saloons, potential departments and much more including your comments and questions. And away from the on the pitch...

The worlds worst boy band are back together, and singing out of tune as Simon, Mark, Nathan and Cam "Sing" a sporadic 'Happy Birthday' to Craig. This week, between cake, the boys chat FA Cup exits, pouncing on the extra crowds, transfer movements, focusing on project promotion and much more. Plus as it's his birthday, the boys cut Craig some slack and let him put on another quiz which is all about...

The Mansfield Matters Podcast is back for 2018 and with Simon and Nathan both unavailable for selection, Craig, Cam and Mark welcome Mansfield Chad journalist Stephen Thirkill to the show, following an exciting week in the world of Mansfield Town. This week a certain potential cup tie with the blue half of Manchester is a big talking point, as the panel wonder what could be. There's also chat abou...

It's the final Mansfield Matter Podcast EVER!!!!....... In 2017! This week Mark has gone to see in the New Year early, so Craig is joined by Cam, Simon and Nathan to chat Morecambe and Grimsby, Arguing with Evans, transfer roundabouts, failures and much more. Also this week as it's the final week of 2017, Craig tests the knowledge of Cam, Simon and Nathan over the Stags activity in 2017, which as...

IT'S CHRRRRRRRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIISSSSSSTTTTTTTTMMMMMMMAAAAAAAAAAAASSSSSSS! Well nearly! [NOTE This episode contains mild adult content] This week the Mansfield Matters crew come together for a bumper festive special which includes the usual features, as we look back at a goalless and soulless draw with Yeovil, 2017 at the One Call Stadium and more. Also as it's Christmas the boys exchange secret sant...

After a weeks break where Craig served a touchline ban for bad quizzing - he'd back with his four elves Nathan, Mark, Simon and Cam to talk all things Mansfield Town, however from the very start, things don't quite go to plan - as the image of Zander Diamonds Christmas hat make it Merry Frightmas, rather than Merry Christmas. This week, distracted by biscuits, the boys look back at the poor result...

A day later than usual due to Craig having a social life (shock!) & the FA Cup encounter, Craig, Nathan, Simon and Cam are on hand to talk about a thrilling November, deflating derby-day, epic walk, returning heroes and much, much more. With Mark stuck on a broken down bus, the quartet look back at last weekend's Derby Day near disaster against Chesterfield and reflect on, what's actually been a g...

Derby day is just around the corner, so we thought we'd stretch the limit of seeing how many people fit in Craig's back bedroom by inviting his dad Chris along to the party....This week with a six strong panel, the guys chat an upturn in form with three clean sheets and a red hot strike force. Rhys Bennett and Zander Diamond shine in a ton of praise, whilst with derby day around the corner - there...

As Steve Evans marks a full year in charge of Mansfield Town FC, Craig, Nathan, Mark and Cam look back 12 months of the multi-promotion winning scot being at the helm, and ask how far has the club come and if project promotion is still on the cards. Also this week, the boys talk Coventry, the reserves and youth team, the price of football, potential departures and, to mark the one year celebration...