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We Are Going Up

92 Episodes

121 minutes | Jun 6, 2016
Episode 171 - The Final Ever Show
It's been a pleasure folks. After five years and almost two hundred shows, it's time to hang up our podcasting boots.   The final ever We Are Going Up podcast is a two-hour special, as we look back on the 2015/16 Football League season with two of our regular guests, Rob Langham from The Two Unfortunates and Mark O'Haire from We Love Betting. We analyse all things Championship, League One and League Two - plus look forward to next season, and discuss the proposed expansion of the Football League from 2019/20.   We also catch up to our old friends Jim Knight, Carl McQueen and Steven Toplis, plus relive some of our favourite moments from the past half a decade.   Thank you very much to everyone who has downloaded, subscribed, emailed in, tweeted us, blogged for us, followed us on Instagram (even though we never used it much) and most importantly, just listened. Cheers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
50 minutes | May 26, 2016
Special Episode: Play-Off Finals Preview
So, the Football League season is nearly over... and so is the We Are Going Up podcast. In our penultimate show, David Cameron Walker is joined by various guests to preview this weekend's three play-off finals at Wembley.   On Bank Holiday Monday, Plymouth Argyle take on AFC Wimbledon for a place in League One next season. Ahead of the game DC catches up with Chris Errington, football editor at the Plymouth Herald... and also Andy Brassell. You might know Andy as European football expert for the BBC, The Guardian, BT Sport and talkSPORT2 - but he's also a huge AFC Wimbledon fan, and he gives us his verdict on an incredible season for the Dons, plus helps us out with a long lost WAGU idea...   As for Sunday, well that's a shoot-out between Millwall and Barnsley for a place in next season's Championship. Friend of the show (and Millwall fan) Joe Amphlett and talkSPORT's Yorkshire football supremo Alan Biggs look ahead to the action.   Alan also gives us his assessment on Hull City's chances of an immediate return to the Premier League when they face Sheffield Wednesday in Saturday's £170m game. In the Owls corner, Sky Sports News HQ Presenter (and Wednesday fan) David Garrido, who helps sing the praises of his club and (in particular) striker Fernando Forestieri.   ** Next week, we're back with the final EVER edition of the podcast. Mark and DC will be back together (in the same room) when they'll be joined by familiar voices from across the past five years. Don't miss it - the final show will be released on Saturday 4th June **   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2016... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
6 minutes | Apr 20, 2016
Mini Episode: A Special Announcement
Hello. The boys have a special announcement to make about the show!   Does what it says on the tin, this week. Thank you to everyone for listening over the past five years... and we're not done just yet!   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2016... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
36 minutes | Mar 31, 2016
Mini Episode: Latics looking up
Following last season's relegation, Wigan Athletic look set for an immediate return to the Championship after a run of eighteen games unbeaten in League One. Gary Caldwell's side are just one point behind the leaders Burton Albion, as they prepare for the final seven games of the season.   So how have the Latics things around after a difficult start? Can Will Grigg make history with three successive promotions? Plus, how has chairman David Sharpe fared in taking over from his grandad? We speak to Paul Kendrick, football correspondent for the Wigan Evening Post.   There's also Neil Warnock's Houdini act, Mark's trip to Blackpool beach... and DC's Cheltenham round up. Plus we want to know - has Russell Slade literally lost the Cardiff dressing room   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2016... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
38 minutes | Mar 12, 2016
Episode 170 - Clarets in charge
This week we take a closer look at the top and bottom of the Football League. With Burnley now four points clear at the top of the Championship, can anyone stop the Clarets making an immediate return to the Premier League? We catch up with Jamie Smith, from the independent Burnley podcast No Nay Never, who gives us his take on Andre Gray, Joey Barton, and Sean Dyche (amongst others).   However, down at the bottom of League Two, it's been a season of struggle for Dagenham & Redbridge. The Daggers, now led again by legendary boss John Still, are bottom of the pyramid and six points adrift of safety with eleven games remaining. Can they produce a miracle to retain their Football League status? We're joined by Ned Keating, who covers the club for the London Archant.   There's also Neil Warnock working his magic at Rotherham to discuss, Sean O'Driscoll's latest sacking and more emails from Estonia - plus we reveal the WORST referee in the Football League...   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2016... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
39 minutes | Feb 26, 2016
Episode 169 – Jackett off?
Are Kenny Jackett's days at Molineux numbered? Wolverhampton Wanderers are sliding down the Championship table, after a run of no wins from their last seven games. We find out what's gone wrong for one of the division's promotion favourites this season, by getting the view of Wolves fan and podcaster Richard Hobbs, from the excellent Wolves Fancast.   Notts County chairman Ray Trew announced his intention to sell the club this week, blaming the "foul and mindless abuse" his family had been subjected to. So, after six years in control at Meadow Lane, we assess his time in charge with talkSPORT reporter/sports news aficionado (and Notts County fan) Andrew McKenna. We also get the verdict on Jamie Fullarton and the Magpies' latest struggles in League Two.   There's also Keith Hill on dating apps, Northampton's ten on the spin and Lloyd Doyley's big move to discuss - plus Bolton Wanderers being sold for less than the price of Johan Elmander...   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2016... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
45 minutes | Feb 12, 2016
Episode 168 - Derby sack Clement
This week the boys reflect on the surprise sacking of Derby County manager Paul Clement, who was relieved of his duties after just eight months and 33 games in charge of the Rams. Chairman Mel Morris says promotion 'was not the primary target' this season, but claimed the club hadn't made enough progress under Clement. We get a view from Jonathan Rodgers, Derby fan and 'Facing Two Ways' blogger.   Elsewhere, we focus on the two sides through to April's Johnstone's Paint Trophy Final. Following Lee Johnson's decision to switch Oakwell for Ashton Gate, we find out more about Barnsley's up and down season from Doug O'Kane, sports editor at the Barnsley Chronicle. The Tykes' will face Oxford United at Wembley - we're joined by U's fan George Dugdale from BT Sport, who also discusses his hopes of promotion to League One.   There's also Neil Warnock's latest move discussed, a total and utter technical disaster behind the scenes... and we ask, is, er Nigel Pearson the second coming of Pep Guardiola?   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2016... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
69 minutes | Jan 22, 2016
Episode 167 - Bolton on the brink
It's been a traumatic season for fans of Bolton Wanderers. After being served with a winding up order by HMRC, this week the club have been given an extension until February 22nd by the High Court, in order to reach an agreement.   The club also owe £185m to their owner Eddie Davies and have told their players and staff that they're unlikely to be paid again this month. In addition to that, Neil Lennon's side are bottom of the Championship and seven points adrift of safety, having won only twice all season. We get the latest on an ever changing situation from Marc Iles, the chief football writer at The Bolton News.   Elsewhere, Carlisle United will return to Brunton Park for the first time in eight weeks when they face York City in League Two this weekend. Jon Colman, Carlisle writer for Cumbrian Newspapers, tells us about the devastating effects of the recent floods - plus discusses their upcoming FA Cup fourth round tie against Everton.   There's also six weeks of Football League action to discuss, the various managerial comings and goings... plus watch out Greg James - as DC auditions to host the chart...   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2016... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
27 minutes | Jan 14, 2016
Mini Episode: 'We Want Our Charlton Back'
Happy New Year! It's been a while. In our first podcast of 2016, DC finds out more about the ongoing crisis at Charlton Athletic. The Addicks are 23rd in the Championship and facing relegation to League One after a run of ten games without a win. However it's the situation off the field which is now receiving more public scrutiny.   The club's owner Roland Duchâtelet is coming under increasing pressure from fans, with thousands gathering outside The Valley to protest against the Belgian in recent weeks. The club's old manager Jose Riga is now back in charge, following the departure of both Guy Luzon and Karel Fraeye so far this season.   Rick Everitt, editor of the 'Voice of the Valley' fanzine, joins us to explain how things have turned sour in SE7. We'll (hopefully) be back with a full show next week...   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2016... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
46 minutes | Dec 3, 2015
Episode 166 - Hoops to hire Hasselbaink?
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink is set to leave League One leaders Burton Albion to take up the vacant managers position at Queens Park Rangers. We ask, is it the right move for him and the Hoops? Ashley Wilkinson, Burton Albion reporter for the Burton Mail also gives us his thoughts on what it means for the Brewers.   After Dean Smith made the decision to swap the Banks's Stadium for life with the Bees, we also wonder what's in store for the ex Walsall boss at Brentford. Joseph Masi from the Express and Star reviews his time in charge of the Saddlers.   There's also managerial changes at Colchester, Chesterfield and Yeovil, the latest on the increasingly 'perilous' situation at Bolton... plus, of course, the highly anticipated 'Hot Pot Derby' that looms this weekend...   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
41 minutes | Nov 19, 2015
Episode 165 - Lambert back in business
Paul Lambert is back in football management after signing a two and a half year contract to succeed Gary Bowyer as Blackburn boss. With Rovers struggling in 16th place in the Championship (and still under a transfer embargo), the boys are joined by Paul Wheelock - Blackburn reporter for the Lancashire Telegraph, to discuss whether or not Lambert can succeed in turning things round at Ewood Park.   We also run the rule over Fulham's decision to sack Kit Symons, after just over a year in charge at Craven Cottage. Jon Norman, talkSPORT reporter and Fulham fan, joins us to discuss the squad, the chairman Shahid Khan and who he wants in charge next - Nigel Pearson or Steve Clarke?   There's also the latest on Bolton, the goalkeeper who waited thirteen years for his Football League debut... and the brand new #EFL. Are you for or against the Football League's rebrand? Let us know.   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
24 minutes | Nov 5, 2015
Mini Episode: #SaveTheCobblers
We bring you a special mini episode this week, featuring an interview with James Averill of the Northampton Town Supporters' Trust.   The Cobblers are in financial crisis, and have been issued with a winding up order by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), who are owed £166,000 by the club. A date for the case has been set at the High Court for Monday November 16th, when the club could be liquidated.   Northampton Borough Council is also owed £10.25 million by the club - and last week it was revealed that players and staff at Sixfields were not being paid.   James explains the problems, discusses the recent death of Cobblers fan Brian Lomax (the man who invented supporters' trusts) and his vision for the future of the club.   Here is the Crowdfunding link if you want to contribute: https://crowdfunding.justgiving.com/ntfctrust   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
61 minutes | Oct 29, 2015
Episode 164 - The season so far
With November almost upon us, the boys pause to reflect on the opening three months of the 2015/16 Football League season so far. What have we learned? Which teams have upset the odds? and how long will Steve Evans last at Leeds? All the big questions are addressed.   Our guests are familiar to long term listeners. Rob Langham is the co-founder of the The Two Unfortunates, and helps us run the rule over events in the Championship. Mark O'Haire is the editor of We Love Betting and discusses the season so far in both League One and League Two.   Topics on the agenda include the rise of Brighton & Hove Albion under Chris Hughton, the plight of Bolton Wanderers... and Paul Cook's impressive impact at Portsmouth. Plus Crewe Alexandra - relegation certainties or worth a 80/1 punt?   There's all that and DC celebrates a very special birthday in style! Or, er, in a sweltering studio...   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
74 minutes | Oct 12, 2015
Episode 163 - Live from Nottingham
As our special month of themed shows continues, the boys take a trip to one of England's most historic footballing cities, Nottingham. Things aren't exactly going to plan at the moment for either Notts County or Nottingham Forest - we ask, why?   In a live special recorded at Meadow Lane during the Magpies' home game against Plymouth in Sky Bet League Two, we speak to Notts fans and the freelance sports journalist Paul Smith, who's been following the club for many years. We also catch up with Chris Errington, football editor at The Plymouth Herald, as the Pilgrims look to build on an impressive start to the season. There's also the thoughts of Argyle's 'Green Army', plus we bring you our take on the afternoon's game... and hear from both managers, Ricardo Moniz and Derek Adams.   There's all that and a special interview with Jonny Owen, Director of I Believe In Miracles, a new movie which opens nationwide on Tuesday this week - all about Nottingham Forest's European Cup triumphs under Brian Clough.   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).  If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** **Also, to stand a chance of winning £200 of Amazon vouchers, please go to podcast-survey.com and fill in the short survey.** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
60 minutes | Oct 5, 2015
Episode 162 - Cult Heroes Special
This week the boys celebrate the cult heroes of the Football League - those players greatly admired by fans, who didn't necessarily get the credit they deserved. We talk everyone from Stuart McCall to Kevin Ellison, Jimmy Glass to Jason Lee and Scotty Murray to Laurent D'Jaffo. Features contributions from fans of various clubs.   There's also an interview with the former Ipswich midfielder Matt Holland, who became a cult hero with fans at Portman Road. We talk playing in Europe, playing at Wembley and playing with Paolo Di Canio.   There's all that plus our take on a busy week of managerial departures - including Marinus Dijkhuizen, Steve Evans, Graham Alexander and Terry Butcher (surprise surprise). Oh and Mark can't resist celebrating Bury's fantastic form in League One...   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).   If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
12 minutes | Sep 24, 2015
Mini Episode: Who's your club's cult hero?
Apologies for our absence! Technology has conspired against us in the last couple of weeks.   However, we're back in October with a month of specials!   Next week, it's YOUR cult heroes. We need THE cult hero at your club. All you need to do is e-mail your suggestions via wearegoingup.co.uk , record thirty seconds of yourself talking about the player (and email it to wagupodcast@gmail.com) or simply tweet us... @WAGUpodcast.   You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).   If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
59 minutes | Sep 9, 2015
Episode 161 - Dickov departs
The Football League's first two managerial changes of the new season are the big talking points this week.   After just one win from their opening six League One games, Doncaster Rovers have sacked boss Paul Dickov. We find out more about the decision from Liam Hoden, sports reporter at the Doncaster Free Press.   It's a similar story for Peterborough United, who this week axed boss Dave Robertson just half a dozen games into the new season. We get the views of three Posh fans who were on the show six months ago... talkSPORT's Adrian Durham, football writer John Verrall and Standing On The Glebe podcaster Jamie Jones.   There's all that, the transfer window, Calvin Andrew's scoring record... and we ask... just what IS Channel 5's new highlights show actually called?   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).   If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
46 minutes | Aug 21, 2015
Episode 160 – Carlisle to Plymouth (and back)
This week the boys are joined by Iain MacIntosh, football writer for ESPN FC and editor of The Set Pieces and author of 'Football Manager Stole My Life'. On Tuesday morning Iain joined 168 other hardy souls in making the 779-mile round trip to watch Carlisle United lose 4-1 away at Plymouth Argyle in Sky Bet League Two. Iain recounts the story of the trip, including the characters he met and the cult of the hardcore away supporter. We also read out your tweets about horror away days.   In League One, Coventry City have made a flying start to the new season. The Sky Blues have won three out of three so far - we talk to Andy Turner, Coventry City reporter at the Coventry Telegraph, to discuss Tony Mowbray, the quality of the squad he has assembled... and whether they can make a promotion push...   There's all that, Bristol City splashing the cash, Charlie Austin's future... and THAT penalty at Swindon to discuss...   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).   If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
58 minutes | Aug 13, 2015
Episode 159 - Mike Calvin Interview and Football on 5
This week we bring you a special feature length interview with the multi award-winning sports journalist and author Mike Calvin. Mike is a columnist for The Independent on Sunday and has just published his new book book 'Living on the Volcano: The Secrets of Surviving as a Football Manager'. Mike gives us his unique insight into what life as a Football League manager is really like, drawn from his experiences of interviewing the likes of Gareth Ainsworth, Shaun Derry, Micky Adams and Martin Ling.   Elsewhere, we've our reflections on a chaotic first week of the new season, which included fourteen upsets in the Capital One Cup first round. There's also our verdict on Channel 5's brand new highlights show 'Football League Tonight', hosted by Kelly Cates and George Riley - which premiered in its new Saturday night slot at 9pm last Saturday.   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).   If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
96 minutes | Aug 6, 2015
Episode 158 - Season Preview 15/16
We're BACK! The brand new Football League season gets underway on Friday night... and We Are Going Up returns for season number five.   Mark Crossley and David Cameron Walker kick off proceedings with a special bumper long preview podcast, looking ahead to the next ten months in The Championship, League One and League Two.   The boys are joined by Sheffield Wednesday fan and Sky Sports News HQ presenter David Garrido, who gives his take on the appointment of Carlos Carvalhal and a busy summer at Hillsborough. He also fills us in on Tuesday's #92Live... and THAT waxing of Phil Brown.   We also speak to Paul Kendrick, football correspondent of the Wigan Evening Post, as Gary Caldwell prepares to lead the Latics to promotion from League One. Can they bounce back at the first time of asking?   Plus Adam Lord from The Visitor in Morecambe is on to talk Jim Bentley, Kevin Ellison and Graham the pie man... as the Shrimps prepare for another season in League Two.   We're also joined by Mark Langdon, digital football editor of The Racing Post, who runs the rule over everything you need to know before placing your pre season bets... AND yes, our infamous predictions return.   To contact the show please e-mail via wearegoingup.co.uk or tweet @WAGUpodcast. You can listen on Acast and subscribe here on iTunes (**if you could also rate and review us that would be much appreciated**).   If you like the show, please help us keep it free in 2015... **To take advantage of our free Audible audiobook offer please sign up at audible.co.uk/goingup. Plus, if you trialled the service over 12 months ago the good people at Audible are giving you the chance to get your hands on another audiobook for free!Click here for all the various terms and conditions** See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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