The Official Congleton Town FC Podcast

Moorlands Radio's Richard Scott joins the podcast to review Congleton Town's 2025/26 season, where the Bears secured their Northern Premier League survival on the final day. Hear from the management team and chairman, plus get the player and fan perspective as they reflect back on the season and the final day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the first podcast of 2026, Richard Duffy joins to chat about the season so far, his hopes for the rest of the season and whether the two week break has been a period of frustration or it's allowed a reset. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear from Congleton Town manager Richard Duffy and captain Darren Chadwick after the Bears beat Sporting Khalsa, plus a look back on the calendar year. Shifnal Town fan Ric Porteous also looks ahead to Congleton's Boxing Day game at The Acoustafoam Stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Scott from Moorlands Radio reflects on the stoppage-time defeat to Lower Breck as the league season reaches the halfway point. Plus, hear the reaction of both Richard Duffy and Ebou Badjie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Duffy gives his reaction to the 1-1 draw against Trafford and looks ahead to the trip at Runcorn Linnets. Also hear the latest fan away day from the visit to Trafford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack Bates talks about his career so far including moving from Sunday league junior football to the academies of Port Vale, Burnley and Wigan Athletic. He shares how he hasn't always been a defender and how his career hasn't been without its injury challenges. Plus, hear Richard Duffy's reaction to the 2-2 draw against Chasetown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear Richard Duffy's reaction after the defeat away at Clitheroe, plus the fan perspective from the same away day. Moorlands Radio's Richard Scott also joins to explain why Congleton Town's game against Newcastle Town is kicking off at 3:03pm in support of the National League's "3Up" campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dave Parton reflects on his 200 games for the Bears after recently reaching the milestone. He shares his most memorable moments, how the club has grown and his thoughts on the season so far. Assistant manager Louis Dodds reacts to the victory at Bootle and there's also the latest fan away day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're going into the record books with supporter Kevin Lawton as he's been collating the club records all the way back to the start of the club in 1901. Also hear assistant manager's Louis Dodds' reaction to the 3-3 draw at Lower Breck and there's the fan away day to Atherton Collieries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're going onto the terraces to speak to Ian Copeland - a Bears supporter who is also involved with the juniors - and also hear from groundhopper Kai Blacow about the Non League Review's recent visit to the Cleric Stadium. There's also reaction from Richard Duffy after the 3-3 draw against Vauxhall Motors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen to Richard Duffy's reaction to the defeat at Stalybridge Celtic and also hear the fan perspective from the same game as Max Wrench makes the journey to Bower Fold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Congleton Town striker Max McCarthy talks about his recovery from the ankle injury he suffered in the play-off final and what these last few months have been like for him as he's made his goalscoring return to the team. Plus, hear Richard Duffy's reaction to the victory against Darlaston and an update from the Congleton Town Ladies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan Hartshorn has been pretty much ever present in the Congleton Town midfield since joining the Bears in October 2021 and he recently played his 200th game for his hometown club. He reflects on reaching the milestone. Also, hear Richard Duffy's reaction to the 2-1 win against Witton Albion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Congleton Town player-manager Richard Duffy gives his reaction after the FA Cup defeat to National League North side Chorley, while Max Wrench provides the fan perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's reaction to Congleton Town's wins in the FA Trophy and Cheshire Senior Cup, plus Moorlands Radio's Richard Scott gives us the lowdown on what to expect from the FA Cup tie against Chorley as someone who knows both teams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Congleton Town forward Brian Barton (sponsored by OMA UK) has returned to the men's first-team after a year away due to injury. He talks about his comeback and also takes on our teammates quiz. Also hear from Congleton Town Reserves manager Martin Cornes on their start to the season in Cheshire Football League Division 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matty Liptrott talks about his career so far; from playing for a local team to spending time in Blackpool's Academy to then moving into non-league football. He also reflects on a promotion-winning year for Wythenshawe Town and why he decoded to join Congleton Town. Also hear Richard Duffy's reaction to the bank holiday defeat at Kidsgrove Athletic, where the latest fan away day Hosted on Acast. Se...

Congleton Town player-manager Richard Duffy reacts to both the league defeat at Stafford Rangers and the FA Cup win against Padiham. Also hear the latest fan away day from the trip to Stafford and how Matt Cook from NonLeague HQ found his first visit to the Cleric Stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Congleton Town chairman Charles Porter provides an update on the work that's been happening on and off the pitch over the summer. Player-manager Richard Duffy reflects on the 2-2 draw against Mossley, plus gives an overview of the new signings. The fan away day is back for the opening game against Sporting Khalsa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Congleton Town player-manager Richard Duffy previews the 2025/26 season as the Bears prepare for the start of the Northern Premier League Division One West, while Head of Media Adam Gosling shares an update on what's been happening off the pitch over the summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear from some of the Congleton Town 2024/25 end of season award winners including double award wins for men's first team players Ethan Hartshorn and Pete Williams. Also hear from the reserves players' player of the year Luke Caldwell and the team's young player of the year Seb Quinn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do Richard Duffy, chairman Charles Porter, supporters and volunteers reflect on Congleton Town's first season back in the Northern Premier League? Hear their thoughts as well as reaction to the play-off final, a message from Max McCarthy and get to know goalkeeper Travis Ziglam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Relive a memorable night for Congleton Town as they reached the Northern Premier League Division One West play-off final after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Chasetown in the semi-final. Supporter Max Wrench shares his day with us, plus hear how Moorlands Radio called all the drama and there's reaction from Richard Duffy and club chairman Charles Porter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Richard Duffy gives his reaction after Congleton Town confirmed their place in the play-offs and guaranteed a home semi-final. Matt Gillam and George Sankey are the latest players to reflect on the season so far and also reveal more about their teammates. Plus, there's the final fan away day of the league season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pete Williams reflects on his 200 games for the Bears after he reached the milestone in the defeat at Stafford Rangers. There’s Richard Duffy’s reaction to that game, plus the latest fan away day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.