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Kevin Moore and Michael Bennett in conversation with Coventry United Ladies Defender Hayley Crackle. Original Broadcast Date: 6 February 2021. www.switchradio.co.uk

Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe in conversation with Sutton Coldfield Town Ladies Defender Sophie Levick. Original Broadcast Date: 30 January 2021 www.switchradio.co.uk

Kevin Moore in conversation with Wolverhampton Wanderers Women Midfielder Lowri Walker Original Broadcast Date: 23 January 2021 www.switchradio.co.uk

Mayah Charles in conversation with Megan Price, manager of Roumulus Netball Club. original broadcast date: 23th January 2021 www.switchradio.co.uk

Kevin Moore in conversation with former Wolverhampton Wanderers Women Defender and Winger Claire Hakeman Original Broadcast Date: 16 January 2021 www.switchradio.co.uk

Kevin Moore and Michael Bennett in conversation with Stoke City Women Midfielder Alison Hall Original Broadcast Date: 26 December 2020 www.switchradio.co.uk

Ethan Horton in conversation with Birmingham Mets Basketball Club founder Stephen Barnes Original Broadcast Date: 2 January 2021 www.switchradio.co.uk

Sunny Gill in conversation with Chloe Burdett.

Kevin Moore in conversation with Steve Russell, Shelly Sansome, Matt Jones and Sam Syner from Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club. Original Broadcast Date: 19 December 2020 Producer: Pete Faizey www.switchradio.co.uk

Jordan Marks in conversation with City of Birmingham Swimming Club Head Coach Carl Grosvenor. Original Broadcast Date: 19 December 2020 www.switchradio.co.uk

Kevin Moore in conversation with Jane Sixsmith from Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club. Original Broadcast Date: 12 December 2020 Producer: Pete Faizey www.switchradio.co.uk

Mayah Charles in conversation with Sutton Town Netball Club Secretary and club founder Hayley Myles. Original Broadcast Date: 12 December 2020 www.switchradio.co.uk

Kevin Moore in conversation with Solihull Sporting Ladies Chairman and Head of the Women's Management Team David Slawinski Original Broadcast Date: 5 December 2020 www.switchradio.co.uk

Kevin Moore in conversation with Solihull Sporting Ladies Head of the Girls and Women's Section Richard Howell. Original Broadcast Date: 5 December 2020 www.switchradio.co.uk

Kevin Moore and Michael Bennett in conversation with Boldmere St Michaels Women Winger Holly Rogers Original Broadcast Date: 28 November 2020 www.switchradio.co.uk

Ethan Horton in conversation with Team Birmingham Elites Stephen Mroso.

Kevin Moore in conversation with Sutton Coldfield Town Ladies Delise Clifford Original Broadcast Date: 21 November 2020 www.switchradio.co.uk

Ethan Horton in conversation with Broadway Casino Basketball Club Coach Bal Birdy.

Lewis Stokes in conversation with City Of Birmingham Rockets Chairman Kirk Dawes.

Ethan Horton in conversation with West Brom Basketball Club Coach and Director Liam Sheridan.

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Manager David Healey from Solihull Moors Women, in conversation with Kevin Moore. We talk to Manager David Healey about coaching in Sierra Leone, his journey in the game and plans for this forthcoming season! https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Chairman Alex Alexandrou, Club Captain Sigourney Gowlett, Midfielder Maisie McDonnel, Development Team Manager Dan Kembery & Manager David Healey from Solihull Moors Women, in conversation with Kevin Moore. We talk to: Chairman Alex Alexandrou about the work he does to promote the Women's section and Solihull Moors in the community, Club Captain Sigourney Gowlett about her role in the team and looking ahead to the new season, Midfielder Maisie McDonnel about her journey in Football and winning an end of season club community award, Development Team Manager Dan Kembery about his plans on this new pathway for the club, and Manager David Healey about coaching in Sierra Leone, his journey in the game and plans for this forthcoming season! https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Wolverhampton Wanderers Women Captain Anna Price, in conversation with Josh Samuels. We talk all about why Wolverhampton Wanderers Women is such a special club for her, how she felt assuming the captaincy, what inspired her to get into football & the difficulties juggling her degree & playing career, plus life as a PE teacher. https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Stourbridge Ladies Striker Amber Lawrence, in conversation with Kevin Moore & Ross Thorpe We talk all about her journey in Football and experiences to date, her time playing for Doncaster Rovers Belles, her move closer to home to join Kidderminster Harriers Ladies, her success with Kidderminster Harriers Ladies prior to her move to join The Glassgirls, and we also discuss her previous season with The Glassgirls while looking ahead to the new season. https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from retired Midfielder Tash Tezgel, in conversation with Josh Samuels. We talk to Tash all about what Stoke City Women means to her after spending a decade at the Staffordshire club, what inspired her to get into football & tackling sexism in the women's game, https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Vice Captain Alice Belcher, Captain Sam Smith, Head Coach Matt Bamber and Manager Richard Stanway from Knowle Ladies, in conversation with Agata Skoczynska and Pete Faizey. We talk to: new signing Alice Belcher about what was behind the decision to change clubs, captain Sam Smith about the club's recent season's and hopes for the future, Matt Bamber about coaching and preparing for the new season, and Richard Stanway about the changes that are coming to the club. As well as all this, we also talk about the challenges and changes the club has gone through, as well as the aspirations, preperations for the new season, and more! https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Sheffield United Women Midfielder Maddy Cusack, in conversation with Josh Samuels and Ross Thorpe. We talk to Maddy all about her time at Aston Villa Women including the club's League Cup triumph and playing with Chloe Jones and following that her time at Birmingham City Women. We also discuss her chances of playing for the Lionesses, as well as her Sheffield United team missing out on promotion. https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 13 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Midland Football League Director Matt Dainty, talking all things MFL, on and off the pitch! We chat to Matt all about his league duties, as well as discussing his favourite Non-League grounds, how the season went throughout the league and how the clubs in the league are preparing for when football returns! Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 12 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Midland Football League Press Officer Gary Hazlehurst, talking all things MFL, on and off the pitch! We discuss with Gary the work promoting all clubs in the league, how he caught the 'non-league bug', how community radio supports non league & his most memorable games in the league. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Coventry United Ladies Assistant Manager Katy Moran, in conversation with Josh Samuels and Ross Thorpe. A great career playing for a host of Midlands clubs, before taking up the role as assistant manager in CV1, starting at Shenley Radford then had spells at Leafield Athletic Ladies, Coventry City, Birmingham City Women and Aston Villa Women. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 11 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Romulus' Richard Clarke, talking all things Romulus, on and off the pitch! With a change in manager for the start of the 2019/2020 season with Simon Lyons at the helm, Roms were very hopeful of what they could achieve this year. Despite an FA Cup exit at the hands of Buxton, results were improving in the league, and an in-form Roms welcomed the return of Danny O'Callaghan, who according to Trickie has 'the best haircut in non-league'! We also discuss the arrival of Jason Lanns & Matt Dainty to the Roms. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Stoke City Women Manager Chloe Jones, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. Current Stoke City Women Manager Chloe Jones talks about her career to date, from Wolverhampton Wanderers Women as a youngster to Aston Villa Women via Liverpool Women. On top of those clubs, CJ had successful spells at Crewe Alexandra Women and Leicester City Women also, as well as a spell over in Finland at Aland United. In a playing career that started with Wolverhampton Wanderers Women, CJ was propelled from the COE to 1st Team, and became team captain. After making the decision to leave Wolverhampton Wanderers Women & a spell at Crewe Alexandra Women, CJ was heading east to Leicester City Women. After a couple of seasons at Leicester City Women, CJ made the trip up the M6 to join Barclay's FA Women's Super League side, Liverpool Women. "I got quite used to the M6 over the years." After a couple of seasons on Merseyside, CJ was heading back to the Midlands to join Aston Villa Women and her final club of her playing days in England. A spell in Finland with Aland United before retiring at Aston Villa Women, CJ took her first step into Coaching. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 10 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Halesowen Town Manager Paul Smith, talking all things Halesowen, on and off the pitch! What a year it's been at The Yeltz, both on and off the pitch and we talk about it all! After arriving at The Grove, Smith got to work amassing a very impressive squad, which would compete on all fronts. After a positive start to the season, in both the league and cups, The Grove had that feeling something special was coming. Having beaten 4 National League sides in The FA Trophy, The Yeltz made the last 8 with an away trip to Barnet, was Wembley in touching distance? A quarter final win away at Barnet, meant the Yeltz were in the SEMI FINAL of The FA Trophy! With strides made on the pitch, off the pitch The Yeltz are flourishing across all areas of the club. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Wolverhampton Wanderers Women Manager Daniel McNamara, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. Season 2019/20 represented his 3rd season at the club, we discuss the highs and lows. Following a break from the game, he started his coaching career at Junior Level, before tackling senior football in the forces. Wolves came calling, Dan was heading to WV1 with the team looking doomed for the drop, could he pull off the great escape? They where 12 points clear and in The Birmingham Senior Cup Final, listen to how a letter from Wolves Chairman, Jeff Shi, showed how far they'd come! From U10s, representing his country and life as a manager at Wolves, this is a great journey. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 9 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Stourbridge Goalkeeper James Wren, talking all things Stourbridge, on and off the pitch! Following playoff heartache in 2018/19, long serving manager Gary Hackett left, and was replaced by Ian Long. With the Ian Long era well under way, Stour found themselves around the playoffs and were thriving in the FA Cup. February saw the departure of Ian Long, with Wren and Alex Nicholls taking caretaker charge! Life away from football is proving successful for Wren and his Free Train business now thriving, as well as continuing his coaching. It's been a rollercoaster year in DY8, and Wren talks about everything on and off the pitch. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Sutton Coldfield Town Ladies Manager Andy Burman, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. Starting her career at Belper, Kennaugh (or Finley back then) was heading over to the A52 and a lengthy career at Nottingham Forest Women. Plenty of success during her time with The Reds, medals, promotions and friends made for life! After a successful career at Nottingham Forest Women, Kennaugh was heading across the A52 to join her beloved Derby County Women. We discuss all this, plus her debut season with Long Eaton United Ladies and the club's ambitions in the FA Women's National League. The former Nottingham Forest Women and Derby County Women defender is now plying her trade at Long Eaton United Ladies and we discuss her journey from start to nowadays. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 8 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Bromsgrove Sporting Manager Brendan Kelly, talking all things Bromsgrove, on and off the pitch! Following Step 4 playoff success, The Rouslers boss lost his talisman Jason Cowley to Stevenage and new faces started to arrive in the summer of 2019! An opening day draw, was followed up with 4 points against Tamworth and Coalville, 2 teams who would compete for the playoffs with The Rouslers. After a decent start to the season, The Rouslers boss made improvements in the front line with Greg Mills and Mikey Jarell heading to the VG. Whilst 2019/20 was expunged with the Rouslers in the playoffs, we cover the whole journey of his time in B61 from step 6 to step 3! After 2.5 seasons in the managers hot seat at the VG, we cover everything on and off the pitch all about The Rouslers. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Sutton Coldfield Town Ladies Manager Andy Burman, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. From coaching and scouting in Non-League and the Football League, then on to the Women's game, it was at FC Reedswood with Kelly Williams that kick-started his desire to set up a Women's team! Following a promotion into the Premier Division, they were fighting it out with Leafield Athletic Ladies for the title! Andy reveals all in this episode; he even speaks about a new era in Women's football at Coles Lane. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 7 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Coalville Town Manager Adam Stevens, talking all things Coalville, on and off the pitch! Missing out on the playoffs in 18/19, CTFC had a strong summer of recruitment and were looking to go one better in 19/20. Following a positive start to the season, the Ravens were poised around the playoffs and stayed there all season. With new players in LE67 ahead of the new campaign, Stevo brought in Steve Hinks as his No. 2...the Ravens were set to fly! With a good end to 2019, Coalville pulled all the stops out for the marquee signing of Billy Kee, could he be the difference? Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Leafield Athletic Ladies Manager, Adrian Clements, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. From coaching teams in Redditch to working in the RTC with Birmingham City Women, Adrian has been on a fascinating journey which we spoke loads about as well as discussing mental health, the 'be kind movement', the FA Women's National League and ambitions for the 2020/2021 season. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 6 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Alvechurch Chairman Richard Thorndike, talking all things Alvechurch, on and off the pitch! In May 2019, Church were on the look out for a new manager following the departure of Ian Long to Stourbridge. With a new management team in place, and the majority of last seasons squad now at Stourbridge, the Church where optimistic around the new season. In November, Church made the choice to replace Darren Byfield, with Head of Academy Dean Holtham returning to 1st team duties after 6 years away. Whilst results on the pitch were proving hard to come by, the Hayes development to move the Church to West Heath was in full swing. With the Church fearing relegation, they made another managerial change and the return of Ian Long. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Derby County Women Midfielder, Callan Barber, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. We look at her time at Birmingham City Women & Coventry United Ladies before heading to the East Midlands to join the Rams. Callan made her senior debut at Birmingham just 16 years old, first game Arsenal at home! No pressure. Callan made the decision to move permanently to Coventry United Ladies where she enjoyed a successful time before injury hit! After her time at Coventry United Ladies, Barber was heading up the A38 to join The Ewe Rams quest for promotion. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 5 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Boldmere St Michaels' Manager Neil Kitching, to talk all things Boldmere, on and off the pitch! Big transformations off the pitch, after 8 games they made a management change with Kitch taking the hotseat. After joining the club early in the season, Kitch and his staff got to work and The Mikes soon found themselves climbing the table. With a return to form on the pitch, the Mikes started to climb the table, and off pitch renovations are really taking the club to the next level. Going into 2020 the Mikes where climbing the table quickly, with array of young local lads coming through the club pathway. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from West Bromwich Albion Women captain, Hannah George, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. Her career started at Birmingham City Women before making the step up to Reserves, winning the league and hoping to break into the 1st Team. After leaving Birmingham City Women for a spell at Coventry, Hannah was heading to B6 to sign for Astoon Villa Women where she spent a few seasons. After a couple of seasons at Aston Villa Women, Hannah moved across the west midlands to West Bromwich Albion Women. A rollercoaster time at WBA involving Relegation, Promotions & Cup Finals. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 4 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Sutton Coldfield Town's Manager Neil Tooth, in conversation with Jack Griffin and Ross Thorpe to talk all things Sutton, on and off the pitch! This week on the Non League Review show we welcome Sutton Coldfield Town manager Neil Tooth to talk about all things from Coles Lane over the last 12 months, starting with the Play Off Semi Final against Bromsgrove Sporting. Despite the loss in the Play offs and WSC Final, Neil found himself yet again having to rebuild his squad in 2019/20, with no fewer than 9 players moving on and Craig Milligan returning as Coach. After a very impressive FA Cup run this season, The Royals found themselves with a lot of games in hand - a run that took them up the table. Going into the New Year, the Royals were below midtable and then the train departed Coles Lane taking them to within 1 place of the playoffs. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Birmingham City Women defender, Adrienne Jordan, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. Her playing career to date covers 5 countries: USA, Sweden, Iceland, Italy and England...and we talk about them all! We also discuss the highs and lows of football life, as she currently takes up her place at The Blues! AJ was also our 1st American guest! Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 3 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Coleshill Town's Manager Cameron Stuart, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe to talk all things Coleshill, on and off the pitch! We talk all things Coleshill, both on and off the pitch and a real insight into life as manager for Cameron! Cam talks all things recruitment, competing locally and how far he feels Coleshill are from Step 3! Another steady year in Step 4 for The Colemen this season, listen to how the club are preparing for life next season. Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Coventry United Ladies player, Nikki Miles, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. Miles started playing for Binley Woods FC at an early age before joining her home town club Coventry City, & what a journey it's been since. After impressing in the juniors at Coventry City, it wasn't long before England came calling, but what was her thoughts on that time? After being around the England setup, Miles was soon eyeing up First Team at Coventry and nothing was going to get in her way! Now established in the 1st Team at Coventry, and many years of success as City, Coventry City then became Coventry United Ladies. New home, new colours, would it ever be the same? Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 2 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Paget Rangers' Club President Matt Dainty , in conversation with Josh Samuels and Ross Thorpe to talk all things Paget, on and off the pitch! 2018/19 had been positive and then the departure of Jason Lanns left Dainty looking for a new manager. With Jason Lanns heading to Heather, Dainty was looking for a new manager and former player Matt Seeley was appointed. With a new management team and players, the bears where looking to achieve another top 10 finish! Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

This episode of The Women's Football Podcast on Switch Sport comes from Nottingham Forest Women defender and club captain, Lyndsey Harkin, in conversation with Kevin Moore and Ross Thorpe. Joining the club at 8, senior debut at 14 and playing for England at 18, now back where it all started. After becoming a regular in the Reds 1st Team, England come calling & Lyndsey was off to the Euros, in a squad with Lucy Bronze and Toni Duggan. After her call up to England the WSL came calling, she was on her way to Doncaster Rovers Belles after 9 years with The Reds. Following Doncaster Rovers Belles demotion from WSL1, family life meant she was heading home to Forest! There was a renewed hope at Nottingham Forest Women with additional support from the men's club, as well as a full time Head Coach, Andy Cook! Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/

Episode 1 of The Non League Review on Switch Sport comes from Rushall Olympic manager Liam McDonald, in conversation with Matt Taylor and Ross Thorpe to talk all things Rushall, on and off the pitch! 2019 was a busy summer, on and off the pitch, new signings to compliment a new 3G pitch, The Pics where ready for battle. After a positive start, The Pics found themselves around the playoffs before the signing of Richie Batch going into Christmas. The Pics started 2020 strong, and there was a real sense that the playoffs where in sight and realistic! There was also a lot of good things going on away from the 1st team, 3G pitch, academy and community work were all excelling... Make sure you are following Switch Sport on: https://twitter.com/switchsport and https://www.facebook.com/SwitchSport/