Manx Football Podcast

The final #ManxFootyPod of the campaign is an end-of-season 'spectacular'. We've got interviews with St George's trio Chris Bass Jr, Joey Morling and Andy Perry after they won at Tuesday's Football Writers awards. We also caught up with Sean Quaye after Geordies completed an historic third #GrandSlam of #Manx football's major silverware on Sunday. If that wasn't enough for you we share your moments of the season. #football #nonleaguefootball #isleofman #manxfootball

St George's captain Frank Jones and coach Lee Dixon join us ahead of Sunday's #HospitalCup final against #Peel. Victory would give the Glencrutchery Road side an unprecedented third #GrandSlam of #ManxFootball's major silverware. The pair reflect on the club's season, what it takes to challenge for silverware on all fronts and why the squad's unwavering will-to-win doesn't look like diminishing anytime soon. The pair also look ahead to the #ConIFA #Euros in #NorthernCyprus, plus this summer's #IslandGames in #Gotland. If that wasn't enough for you we hear the pair's views on #Uefa, three leagues and youth development. Disco also caught up with #Braddan management duo Will Smith and Mick Hegarty after they completed the second-tier treble on Sunday with victory in the #GoldCup final. #nonleague #football #isleofman #iom #manx

This week's #ManxFootyPod guest is Michael United player and Peel women's manager Michael Corlett. He looks ahead to Peel's Women's FA Cup final showdown with Douglas Royal on Tuesday evening as well as discussing his roles coaching the Isle of Man FA and MIFA representative sides. Michael also talks about United's tough season in JCK Division Two that has seen the Balleira Road side finish with the second tier's wooden spoon. In addition we look ahead to a weekend of semi-finals, with the last four games in the Junior, Gold and Hospital Cups taking place on Saturday and Sunday. #manxfootball #football #nonleaguefootball #iom #IsleofMan #womensfootball

This week were joined by #Colby duo Chris McKenna and Marty Moore to discuss the Moonlighters' Junior and Hospital Cup quarter-finals this weekend. The pair also reflect on the southerners' return to the Canada Life Premier League and securing top-flight football again next campaign, while McKenna reveals an early passion for #tapdancing. We also look ahead to this weekend's other last-eight ties, plus a big game at the top of #JCKDivisionTwo. #ManxFootyPod #manxfootball #nonleague #grassrootsfootball

Governor's Athletic duo Tony Sewell and Matty Molesworth are this week's #ManxFootyPod guests. The pair look ahead to Athletic's very own #MissionImpossible in the Hospital Cup against Grand Slam chasing St George's. We look ahead to all the weekend's Junior and #HospitalCup plus there's reaction from #Braddan manager Will Smith after Saturday's #WoodsCup success over #Castletown. #Manxfootball #football #nonleague #isleofman

The #ManxFootyPod returns this week to look ahead to the Easter weekend's cup finals. Joining us to talk about his side #Peel's appearance in Monday's #FPIFACup final with St George's is Matty Woods. The midfielder discusses the westerners chances of retaining the trophy and denying Geordies the Grand Slam, plus reflects on his inclusion in the #IsleofMan's #IslandGames squad for #Gotland2017. We also touch on the #UEFA debate plus look ahead to Saturday's #WoodsCup final between #Braddan and #Castletown. #Manx #football #nonleague

Douglas and District duo Richard Brant and Dave Mathieson join us for this week’s #ManxFootyPod. The pair discuss D and D’s season including a look ahead to the club's appearance in Sunday's Masters FA Cup final against Colby. We hear about Dave's exploits on #FootballManager and how it helped him to be shortlisted for the top job at #Fulham before Jean Tigana got it. Also Disco caught up with Peel's Tom Wood and Foxdale manager Robbie Jack after Saturday's dramatic #FPIFACup semi-final. Plus, as always, we look ahead to Saturday's big games including the #WoodsCup semis. #Manxfootball #nonleaguefootball

Former sports desk tea boy Rick Faragher makes a triumphant return to Publishing House in this week's #ManxFootyPod. The #BBC #journalist talks his humble beginnings covering #ManxFootball and how it compares to reporting on #breakingnews in #NorthernIreland. The big man also weighs into the #Uefa debate while reflecting on some memorable matches and headlines. Aside from Rick there's an interview with #IsleofManFA's Tony Mepham after he won the #Administrator of the Year prize at this week's #IsleofManSport Awards. Plus, if that wasn't enough, there's the usual look ahead to this Saturday's big games.

Former #IsleofMan goalkeeper Grant Dawson is this week's #ManxFootyPod guest. Dawsy talks about having more clubs than Nick Faldo, his success at #StGeorges and #Rushen plus his reinvention as a #marathon runner. We also find out how he stirs he #tea, if he prefers #potnoodles or #supernoodles and about his 10-game spell in the #LeagueofWales with #WelshpoolTown. There's also a interview with St Mary's duo Alex Harrison and Mark Blair, plus we look ahead to Saturday's games. #Manxfootball #IsleofMan #Goalkeeping #NonLeague

This week's #ManxFootyPod guest is former #Peel winger Lee Gale. The reigning Isle of Man FA Player of the Year talks about quitting #football in pursuit of #mountainbiking at the forthcoming #IslandGames in #Gotland. The 25-year-old also discusses training with #cycling star #MarkCavendish and his formative years at #Foxdale including a novel use for a bin bag. Plus, as always, we looks ahead to Saturday's games in the #CLPL and #JCKDivisionTwo. #Manxfootball #IoM #IsleofMan #nonleague

This week's #ManxFootyPod guest is referee development officer Scott Campion (pictured above, second from right). Campion talks strikes, dissent and encouraging new referees to take up the whistle among other things. As always there's the usual look ahead to this Saturday's big games and we discuss the Ellan Vannin squad bound for #NorthCyprus and the #ConIFA Euros in June. #Manx #fooball #nonleague #isleofman #refreeing

Ahead of the start of this season's #GHCorlett #WoodsCup we talk to #Marown duo Dave Brew and Colin Gilbert. The pair talk #relegation hangovers, the competitive nature of #JCKDivisionTwo this season plus #monkeybrains and much more besides. Dave also catches up with #ManxFootyPod favourite Joe Andrews at a blustery Springfield Road after #Braddan's 5-4 #FPIFACup win over #Pulrose last week. There's also the usual look ahead to this Saturday's games. #ManxFootball #nonleague #grassroots #IsleofMan Photo by: Paul Hatton

This week's #ManxFootyPod guests are #DHSOB duo Iain Ramsay and Josh Thomas (pictured in blue). The pair look ahead to this week's #FPIFACup tie with St Mary's, the Blackberry Lane club's season as a whole and reflect on St George's seventh top-flight title win in a row. We also look ahead to all of Saturday's games plus discuss #sinbins, three leagues and, of course, Chinese takeaways. #manx #football #nonleague #grassroots #IsleofMan

Rushen United duo Paul Jones and Steve Burns join us for this week's #ManxFootyPod. The pair discuss the Spaniards #CLPL season so far and reflect on the club's memorable title win in 2010 (pictured). Paul also talks us through his roles at #GlasgowRangers and #NorwichCity, while also touching on #grassrootscoaching and #Manx youngsters' hopes of being picked up by a professional club. As always we look ahead to this weekend's #FPIFACup and league fixtures starting with St George's trip to St John's on Friday night. #manxfootball #grassrootsfootball #nonleague #IsleofMan

The first Manx Footy Pod of 2017 features Douglas Royal manager Aaron Quinn and chairman Rob Cowin. The pair reflect on the JCK Division Two pacesetters' season and their chances of promotion come May. We also look ahead to this weekend's 10 preliminary round ties in the Friends Provident International FA Cup. (Photo credit: Paul Hatton) #Manxfootball #IsleofMan #NonleagueFootball #FPIFACup

The final #ManxFootyPod of 2016 is packed to the rafters with goodies to tide you over until the new year. We're joined by Union Mills duo Neil Akkulugadu and Christian Cellamare (pictured) to discuss the Millers' battle against relegation from the #CanadaLifePremierLeague. We've also with caught up with November Player of the Month Karl Clark, who along with St George's Chris Bass Jr, looks ahead to Boxing Day's #RailwayCup final. If that wasn't enough, there's reaction from the launch of the Friends Provident International #FACup, plus the usual look ahead to all this weekend's games in the top-flight and #JCKDivisionTwo. #nonleaguefootball #Manx #IsleofMan

This week's #ManxFootyPod is packed to the rafters with goodies. We have reaction from Liam Doyle after his move to #MLS outfit #SportingKansasCity's feeder club #SwopeParkRangers was confirmed this week. Dave talks to amputee goalkeeper Sean Jackson who made his first-team debut for #Marown at the weekend and has been recently away playing for Manchester City's youth team. We also talk to #Corinthians manager Andy Thornton about the Louis Thornton Memorial Calendar (see the front cover above) as the club continues to raise funds for a stand in Louis's memory. There's also the usual look ahead to the weekend's games in the Canada Life Premier League and JCK Division Two. #manx #football #IsleofMan #nonleague #grassrootsfootball

This week's #ManxFootyPod features St George's duo Calum Morrissey (pictured) and Wes Dowling. Calum gives his forthright views on Geordies' season so far, the club's constant strive for silverware and his thoughts on senior representative football in the island. Wes reflects on the Glencrutchery Road side's influx of youngsters over the summer and what that spells for the future success of the club. We also touch on the death of Sam Kenny, Niall Cummins #FACup appearance with #CurzonAshton and look ahead to this weekend's big games including Saturday's #RailwayCup semi-finals. #manxfootball #nonleague #iom #IsleofMan

#DouglasAthletic duo Mark Lilleyman and Martin Cowan (pictured) join us for this week's #ManxFootyPod. The boys reflect on the Pinks first season in the #CLPL, last campaign's canter to the Division Two title and starting the club almost from scratch in 2012. Disco also talks to Peel's Matty Woods about his and the club's injury woes after last weekend's draw with Corinthians. There's also the usual look ahead to this week's games in the top flight and #JCKDivisionTwo. #IoM #football #nonleaguefootball #grassrootsfootball #Manx #IsleofMan

In-form #JCKDivisionTwo side #Onchan provide the guests for this week's #ManxFootyPod. Club stalwart Tristan Ringham (pictured) and first-team goalkeeper Rob Slinger talk about the Os' recent upturn in form and reveal what's behind the club's sudden success. The boys also discuss the second tier's promotion contenders as well as looking ahead to all Saturday's big games in Division Two and the #CLPL. #manxfootball #nonleague #football #isleofman