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In this episode: We chatted to Antoni Sarcevic in front of a live audience. He reveals all from his time at Bolton, County, team mates and ambitions. You will not want to miss this!Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lincoln City arrive at Edgeley Park sitting 2nd in League One, having sustained a high-level promotion push under the long-term stability of chairman Clive Nates. Since Nates' arrival in 2016, the Imps have transformed from National League champions into established League One contenders, combining smart investment at Sincil Bank with the tactical innovation of head coach Michael Skubala. In this preview, we dive into the data behind their league-best home form, their tactical identity as a high-pressing outfit, and the veteran core that has them dreaming of the Championship. We'll also highlight the key players to watch and revisit the familiar faces who have represented both clubs in this high-stakes Boxing Day "six-pointer."Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russ, Waggie and Andy are joined by Preview Podcast fame Steve, for another jam packed podcast. Stevenage, Mansfield, terrace chants, transfer rumours, Christmas schedule and of course, Random Shit of the Week was all on the cards.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Scarf Bergara Wore, Steve is joined by Craig from the Mansfield Matters podcast to preview Stockport County's upcoming trip to Field Mill. The pair dive deep into the current state of the Stags, discussing the stability under the Radford ownership, the recent renovations to the Bishop Street Stand, and the impressive longevity of Nigel Clough—currently the 4th longest-serving manager in the top four divisions. They also break down Mansfield's summer business and their form so far in League One, while pondering why Clough always seems to "do a number" on County. With a historical record at Field Mill that sees County searching for their first league win there since 1983.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Welcome to another Scarf Bergara Wore match preview podcast! Ahead of Saturday's massive League One clash at a Edgeley Park, Steve is joined by Matt from the brilliant Stevenage FC podcast Stand to preview Stockport County vs Stevenage. We dive into everything Boro: Phil Wallace's long-term ownership, Alex Revell's impressive start as manager (1.8 points per game, currently 6th and just a point behind County with a game in hand), a rock-solid defence that doesn't concede many, summer transfer business, key men like Jamie Reid (6 goals already) and that stubborn back line, plus how Revell is likely to set up against Dave Challinor's side.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This week Russ and Andy are joined by regular, Lauren. We chat about Barnsley, Crewe, players coming back, performances needed (and got) and a quick look ahead to Cambridge on Saturday. There's loads more, plus a very difficult, Random Shit of the Week.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve and Jules (from Under The Abbey Stand Cambridge podcast) preview Saturday's FA Cup 2nd Round tie as Stockport County host Cambridge United at Edgeley Park. They break down Cambridge's current form and key threats, chat former players who've worn both shirts, discuss the unique magic of the FA Cup at this stage, plus predicted line-ups and score predictions. Essential pre-match listening before the 3pm kick-off!

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Can County finally return to winning ways at a sold-out Edgeley Park?Steve is joined by Andy from the excellent Red All Over Barnsley podcast for a proper deep-dive preview ahead of Saturday's huge 12:30 kick-off.We cover:-Barnsley's rollercoaster recent history – constantly flirting with the Championship-Life under Connor Hourihane: from interim to permanent boss, reduced budget, and how summer business actually went-The Tykes' solid start (9th, two games in hand, only 4 points behind us)-Key men to watch-Strengths & weaknesses-Players who've pulled on both shirts-Score predictionsA proper cross-pennine preview packed with insight from both sides. Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

GOALS GALORE, STATS DON'T LIE and SK DERBY SHOWDOWN vibes – County Ladies are flying after an 8–1 FA Cup win and a 3–0 victory over Tranmere Rovers, and we break it all down in this packed pod.Fan guest James Hughes spills on his favourite player(s) and the characters driving this team.Gaffer Steve talks:Goals galore and current league performanceThe huge 8–1 FA Cup winThe 3–0 win over Tranmere RoversWhat the end-of-season SK derby could mean if this form continues

SPECIAL LIVE EVENT, WE DIDN'T WANT IT TO BE ABANDONED and SALES SHARKS HAVE FINALLY GONE – this is a unique Interview at The 1883 with Cashy & Leon, recorded live at a Stockport County watch party.We were invited by County to the watch party to do a live podcast, and we were genuinely honoured and humbled to be invited into the 1883 to be part of the night.As well as soaking up the atmosphere, we: Interview head groundsman Cashy about life looking after the Edgeley Park pitch.Chat with ‘Tech Man' Leon Berry about the tech and chaos behind a matchday.Talk through stories from behind the scenes, including the Wigan game where the match was paused for 60 minutes – and why they didn't want it to be abandoned.Touch on Sales Sharks finally leaving and what that means for the pitch and the club going forward.Off the pitch, the hospitality was spot on: The food and beverage team were brilliant The food was

Immediately after the 3-0 debacle that was Peterborough away, Russ, Jimmy, Dan J and Chloe recorded in the 1883 after the watch party.Where do we go from here? IT's going to be a tough few weeks.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Hatter vs Hatter showdown in SK3—the first clash of the two Hatters in over a decade, as Luton roll into Edgeley Park. Blue vs Orange, but both repping that mill-town grit.Tune in as we unpack the visitors' journey: From the 2020 consortium's debt-saving heroics and the stadium plans (25k seats by '28) to Jack Wilshere's full-circle gaffer gig—Luton youth lad turned Arsenal star, now plotting from the dugout after his October '25 appointment. We trace their brutal non-league nosedive (30-point deduction) to that fairy-tale five-division sprint to the Prem... only to drop straight back down twice.Spotlight the danger men and crossover tales—keepers like Andy Dibble (Wembley hero for Luton,) and forwards like Warren Feeney (netted for both in the noughties).Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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We're primed for an absolute FA Cup belter as the Hatters head to Prenton Park for Saturday's First Round clash with Tranmere Rovers. Stockport are flying high at the League One summit on a red-hot streak, while a Tranmere linger mid-table in League Two—setting the scene for a River Mersey showdown. We'll dive into the latest on Tranmere's takeover, spotlight the main dangers and standout players from both camps, and catch up on the familiar faces—ex-players and coaches—who've left their mark at each club.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russ, Waggie, and Andy are joined by Fan Debutant — Mark “Santa” Love, the man you'll have definitely seen (or heard) around the ground!We put Mark through his debut questions — going back to some proper old-school County memories.Then we dive into:⚽️ The dominant 3–0 win at Port Vale

We're looking ahead to Monday night football as County travel to Vale Park. With Port Vale sitting 19th and County in 5th, there's plenty to discuss. We'll cover ownership and administration updates, key threats and players to watch, and shine a spotlight on Ryan Croasdale. And yes… the infamous Jim coach incident gets a mention too!Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve is joined by Exeter City fan Brad Theobold to preview Saturday's game. Threats, players to watch, form and expectations are all on the table.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russ, Waggie, and Andy are joined by Fan Debutant — Josh, our brand-new TSBW Blog Writer!We put Josh through his debut questions — with some interesting answers and another County fan born from 'Free School Tickets'Then we dive into:⚽️ The “comfortable” 1–0 win against Blackpool

Here's a proper treat — a sneak peek of our live event with County legend Tony Dinning!⚽ His journey to County and career highlights

In this episode: It's the latest instalment of our County Ladies podcast with Stu. He chats with manager about Steve O'Hara about being attacked by a penguin and goals galore since the last podcast!Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode: We chat with @seasiderspod to preview Saturday's game as County take on Blackpool.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russ and Waggie are joined by Fan Debutant — Ryan Bradley!We put Ryan through his debut questions, some top and original answers in there also his first job at County is a great story.Then we dive into:⚽️ The disappointment of that defeat to Salford Reds (or whatever they are called) in the non-descript cup

In this episode: Lauren is back to preview the Huddersfield match with popular Terriers pod And He Takes That Chance.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russ is back in the chair alongside Waggie and Andy — plus debutant fan guest, Matt Brady.We put Matt through the debut questions and, as always, his answers don't disappoint. We also dive into Mark Stott's appearance on the Hard Truth Podcast — definitely worth a listen if you haven't already. It's fascinating to hear him in such a relaxed setting compared to his usual interviews.On top of that, we've got the ever-popular Random Sh*t of the Week, with Andy on narration duties this time.Some exciting news too:We've made the final 5 of the NWFA for Best Podcast of the Season, going head-to-head with some Premier League heavyweights (no public vote on this one).And we're in the final 15 for Best Football League Podcast at the FCAs!

We preview the County v Reading match this Saturday. Key players, opposition insights and season expectations.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Waggie's in the chair, joined by the Review Pod lads Jimmy and Dave W — plus special guest, County's Head Groundsman Liam Cash.We talk about the hard fought 1-0 away win at Rotherham, look forward to the Reading game at the weekend and of course talk all things grass with Liam, always a fascinating insight to how he keeps god's green acre in pristine, carpet like condition and how the training ground pitches are looking and maintained.We've also got the ever-popular Random Sh*t of the Week — and the clue for this one is hiding in the episode title.We're thrilled to be in the final 15 for Best Football League Podcast at the FCAs!

In this episode: Steve chats with Matt from @newyorktalk-therotherhamun3143 to preview Saturday's match. Form, expectations, line ups and key men are all on the table!Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode: Russ, Waggie, and Andy are joined by Captain Fantastic's daughter, Georgia Flynn, to look back on County's dramatic draw with Cardiff City.A gut-wrenching 97th-minute equaliser denied the Hatters all three points — but there were plenty of positives to take. We break down a much-improved performance, the key moments, and what it means for County moving forward.There a chat with Georgia and Random Sh*t of the Week!As well as being Flynny's daughter, Georgia is the new manager at Pure Gym Hazel Grove - go check them out: Hazel Grove Gym | Opening 26th September | PureGymSign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we had the pleasure of sitting down in person with Stockport County Life President and club legend Mike Flynn — in what will be a regular feature on the podcast.Recorded at The Armoury's Hatters Snug (huge thanks to Pete & Holly), we covered everything from defensive lapses and tactical setups to standout performances and what Flynny's role at the club looks like today.It's honest, passionate, and full of insight — just how we like it.Sign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special bonus episode, Stu catches up with Cheadle Stingers manager Dylan Wimbury to review the recent 2–2 draw involving the County Ladies. They break down the key moments, standout performances, and tactical talking points from the match — offering insight from both the dugout and the fan perspective.This episode is part of our ongoing County Ladies Podcast series, giving the women's team the platform and coverage it deserves.#StockportCounty #CountyLadiesSign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#stockportcounty #podcast Match Review | Plymouth Argyle 4-2 Stockport CountyThis week Jimmy, Dan, Steve & Dan J have the pleasure of trying to find the positives of a trip to the South Coast as over 600 fans made the journey to Devon. The Fans turned up, the sun came out but a Dave Challinor County team was nowhere to be seen! Thank God the Pasties were nice!All that plus your usual County chat, only on TSBW.

Lauren is joined by Ben from @ArgyleLife1886 to preview Saturday's match as County look to get clicking against a struggling Plymouth Argyle.Here's your stats pack for the game: Plymouth - Stockport County - The Scarf Bergara WoreSign up to get ad free and exclusive special guest podcasts, a monthly giveaway plus first dibs on live events with former players (no extra cost!). Not only that, you'll be supporting the podcast and helping us maintain equipment and the services we need to run the pod.Join our Patreon membership: JOIN HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we sit down with SCLFC gaffer Ste and James Pratt for a deep dive into his journey with the club — from how he landed the job to the silverware lifted under his leadership