The Nene Derby is here! Yes, Posh are our visitors to Sixfields this Saturday in what is sure to be the most competitive derby game for years… hopefully. Danny and Charles look back on Tuesday night’s fightback as the Cobblers came from 2 goals down to draw 2-2 with Lincoln City. And yes, we’re still buzzing from that 98th minute Sam Hoskins goal! Joining the show this week is Peterborough fan, Harry Anders, host of the Up The Posh Spaces on Twitter. Harry chats to us about losing in the play of...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 245
The Cobblers lost 2-1 away at Wigan but was it deserved? The pod team talk through the weekend’s game, the new rules and plenty more! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Threads and email us here: podcast@cobblerstome.com Visit our website for match previews, blog posts and our shop: cobblerstome.com Sign up to our Patreon for ad free episodes, regular bonus content, access to our community Slack channel and loads more: patreon.com/cobblerstome It’s All Cobblers To Me is a Vib...
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 244
It’s matchday two of the 2023/24 League One season and the Cobblers travel north to the DW Stadium, where they’ll face Wigan Athletic. Joining Danny to preview the game and let us know how Wigan fans see the season ahead is Dan Stacey from talkingwigan.com. Hear Dan’s thoughts on the 8 point deduction Wigan started on, their new local millionaire owner and their dealings in the transfer market so far this summer. We also find out about the “turn it blue and white” campaign that the club are runn...
Aug 11, 2023•44 min•Ep. 243
The Cobblers lost 1-0 at home to Stevenage on the opening day of the season but there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic as Charles sits down with Jefé and Danny for this week’s Northampton Town fan's podcast. We chat about the new players, the new rules and your Three Word Reviews too. Plus there’s a trip into Neil’s Postbag that provides a lot of love and different opinions and NTFC Women continue pre season undefeated. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Threads and ema...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 242
It’s matchday one of the 2023/24 League One season and the Cobblers face Stevenage at Sixfields. Stevenage fan and host of The Stevenage FC Podcast, Matt Farley joins Danny and Charles to preview the game. Matt talks us through Steve Evans’ love of Thompsons and the rest of Boro’s transfer business over the summer and why the step up won’t be too much for Stevenage. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Threads and email us here: podcast@cobblerstome.com Visit our website for ma...
Aug 04, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 241
For a special episode ahead of the new season, Charles is joined by Cobblers boss Jon Brady to preview the coming League One season. Jon talks about the new signings we’ve made, his expectation that we compete in every game and the role that we, as fans, have to play. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Threads and email us here: podcast@cobblerstome.com Visit our website for match previews, blog posts and our shop: cobblerstome.com Sign up to our Patreon for ad free episodes,...
Aug 03, 2023•37 min•Ep. 240
The season starts this Saturday and that means it’s time for us to PREDICT IT! Who will be having an open top bus parade at the end of May and who will be crying into their Weetabix? Charles, Danny, Chessie and Neil make their predictions for the season ahead. Plus we bask in the glow of new signings in the form of Tyreece Simpson and Marc Leonard. Charles is cockerhoop with a 3-1 win over MK Dons and Neil’s postbag is bulging once more. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and Thr...
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 239
With the League One season less than two weeks away, Charles and Danny assess the current condition of the Cobblers squad and whether it’s good enough to be competitive. We also look back on the friendly matches against Birmingham and Brackley, choose our outfits for our appearance on Sky Sports and get an update on NTFC Women’s pre-season. There’s also a bumper edition of the postbag where we read out your opinion on all things Northampton Town. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagra...
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 238
Charles and Danny are in the press area at Sixfields for the double header of games where the men face Leicester City and the Women host Cambridge United. Recorded throughout the day, we give our thoughts on the new away kit, new signing Manny Monthé and the plethora of signings that took to the field for the second half of the Men’s game. Jake Sharpe from BBC Radio Northampton joins us for a chat about the transfer market and we chat to NTFC Women joint-managers, Josh and Liam about their game ...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 237
Charles, Danny and Neil discuss all the major talking points from a week of big news involving Northampton Town. We chat about Kieron Bowie’s return to the Cobblers and marvel at people’s ability to recognise players who might be on trial with the club, from a blurry photo. In part two we delve into the result of the long awaited Judicial Review and share our thoughts on what should happen next in regards to the East Stand redevelopment. There’s also news of NTFC Women’s first pre-season game aw...
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 236
As a new season approaches, Charles, Danny and Jefé have taken on the bleep test and are back in the podding saddle. There's plenty to talk about including a new signing in Patrick Brough, or Bruh or Brow - we're not sure how to say it yet. The fixture list super computer throws up and gives The Cobblers a winnable first game at home to Stevenage. And if we had to sing an initiation song, it wouldn't be anything by the Spice Girls. Shame. _________________________ Support the show If you'd like ...
Jul 04, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 235
Langers arrived at The Cobblers from derby rivals, Peterborough United. By the time he left, he was a cult hero. Signed by Gary Johnson, who had also been his gaffer at Posh, Langers went straight into the team for a shock 2-1 away win over Ipswich Town in the League Cup. Despite his time at Sixfields being dominated by injuries, Langmead spent 4 years as a Cobblers player. In this great chat, he explains why his time at the Cobblers didn’t start as well as it could have and how he was able to c...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 234
When Clarke Carlisle signed for Northampton Town in 2012 it was something of a coup for the club. Having played in the Premier League for both Watford and Burnley, dropping down to the lower half of League Two was a surprise to most Cobblers fans. Clarke joins Charles and Danny to talk about how his career as a footballer began and how he came to play for Northampton Town, culminating in a Play Off Final at Wembley. We also chat about Clarke’s life away from football and the struggles he’s exper...
Jun 13, 2023•53 min•Ep. 233
Northampton Town manager, Jon Brady joins us on the pod to celebrate this year’s season which culminated in promotion to League One. The gaffer fills us in on how he’s cultivated the bond between him, the club and the fans, the real effect of the injury crisis and why Adam Morton is the heartbeat of the football club. We ask Jon questions about his time at the club and put some questions that our Patreon supporters posed too. Plus, Jon has a question for us that is sure to fire up a debate. All ...
May 30, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 232
It's time for the annual It's All Cobblers To Me Awards. Known fondly to all as, The Bayos. Who will be going home with awards such as the Men’s and Women’s Player, Podcast Gaffe and Opposition Fan of the Year? Charles hosts a *star-studded show with *all the glitz and glamour of the Oscars as we celebrate the last 12 months of Cobblers action. _________________________ Support the show If you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really appreciate it. You can sign up to the Fan Club on Patreon fr...
May 23, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 231
Danny and Charles talk to the joint managers of NTFC Women, Josh Oldfield and Liam Williams as we look back on the 2022/23 FAWNL Division 1 Midlands season. We discuss a season which started slowly but ended up being a superb first season for the team at this level. There’s also chat about the Development Squad’s successful season and promotion to the East Midlands Regional league. Since recording, it was confirmed that the Cobblers finished 5th in the league. The league table - https://womensco...
May 19, 2023•47 min•Ep. 230
In a very special end of season pod, Northampton Town vice captain, Aaron McGowan joins Charles for a chat just before heading out to Ibiza. AJ talks really well about the last 12 months of the season and explains why he believes this has been one of the best promotion campaigns ever. _________________________ Support the show If you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really appreciate it. You can sign up to the Fan Club on Patreon from just £5 a month and in return we'll give you loads of extr...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 229
Danny and Charles continue the week of celebrations by chatting with fans from the other two promoted clubs from League Two. Steve Nussbaum from the Orient Outlook podcast and Matt Farley from the Stevenage FC podcast are here to tell us how their clubs got the job done to win promotion and who were the key figures that helped them get there. _________________________ Support the show If you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really appreciate it. You can sign up to the Fan Club on Patreon from...
May 12, 2023•59 min•Ep. 228
Yes! We did it! Get that right in there! Jon Brady’s Northampton Town are promoted to League One after a 1-0 victory at Tranmere Rovers on the final day of the season. Join Charles, Danny and Chessie as they celebrate one of the best promotions we’ve witnessed as Cobblers fans. We talk about the emotions of the day and just how proud we are of this group and club. Party Pod! Who needs the play-offs?! Brady’s post match interview Favourite winning wonder-strikes Looking back on pre-season predict...
May 10, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 227
After 45 games, it all comes down to this. The very last game of the League Two season sees the Cobblers travel to Tranmere Rovers, knowing a win will mean promotion to League One. Joining Danny to preview the game is Matt from the A Trip To The Moon podcast. Together they talk about the ups and downs of Tranmere and where they find themselves now, at the end of the 2022/23 season. This episode was recorded on Wednesday evening, before Tranmere announced Ian Dawes as their permanent manager. 🥱 ...
May 05, 2023•45 min•Ep. 40
Bradford City may have spoiled the day on Saturday but all it’s really done is delay the party by a week. That’s what we, as Cobblers fans, must believe and if we play like we did in the second half again, we’ll be more than good enough to win next Monday. Charles, Danny and Chessie discuss the 2-1 home defeat to Bradford, the End of Season Awards and why Saturday was special for us as a podcast team. _________________________ Support the show If you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really ap...
May 02, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 226
The penultimate day of the season is upon us and we can’t wait! Is it Saturday yet? Joining Danny and Charles to preview Northampton Town v Bradford City is Tim Penfold from The Width of a Post podcast. We discuss the upcoming game, our nerves and have lots of fun over Sam Hoskins’ Player of the Year win over Bradford’s Andy Cook. _________________________ Support the show If you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really appreciate it. You can sign up to the Fan Club on Patreon from just £5 a m...
Apr 28, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Gosh, what an end to the season this is turning out to be! Our Northampton Town survived an early scare to run out 3-1 winners over a Harrogate side who may well feel a little hard done by. But the only thing we care about is being just two points away from returning to League One. Charles, Danny and Chessie discuss the game and its permutations for the end of season run in. On the pod: Daring to dream Clinical Cobblers Simply The Best music to run out to A marathon quiz There's so much in this ...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 225
There’s just three games left to play in the regular season and for Northampton Town all of them are cup finals. First up is a home game with Harrogate Town and we’ve got the brilliant Neil Hirst joining us to preview it. Before that though, Danny and Charles look back on the tremendous win over Sutton United in midweek. How are your fingernails? _________________________ Support the show If you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really appreciate it. You can sign up to the Fan Club on Patreon ...
Apr 21, 2023•59 min•Ep. 38
Our beloved Northampton Town earned a valuable point away at promotion rivals Carlisle United in what was a real team effort. The 500+ fans were tremendous, singing throughout, acting like a real 12th man. Charles, Chessie and Danny are full of praise for Jon Brady’s team and discuss the ramifications of the goalless draw in Cumbria. This week: A real team effort Running into the ground Is it time to change the lyrics to some of our songs? How to make Sixfields rock NTFC Women lose to the league...
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 224
Northampton Town travel to Carlisle United this Saturday for the first of five cup finals that will determine whether the Cobblers will be playing in League One next season. Since we beat them 2-1 at Sixfields in December, Carlisle have been on a good run. They’ve lost just four other games and are well placed in 4th in the League Two table. Level on points with Stockport and Stevenage who sit 3rd and 5th. With the Cobblers three points ahead of Carlisle, the game is setup to be a real six-point...
Apr 14, 2023•54 min•Ep. 37
A heavily depleted Cobblers battled hard to all three points against Gillingham on Easter Monday. Charles and Chessie are incredibly happy and proud of how Cobblers have been able to come through so many injuries to still be up there, going for promotion. We chat about: 3️⃣ A massive 3 points 🤕 More injuries! 🇨🇦 David Norman’s debut 🤬 Moany fans ⚡️ An absolute thunderbastard from Will Hondermarck _________________________ Support the show If you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really app...
Apr 11, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 223
Next up for The Cobblers in League two is a potentially tricky home tie against Gillingham. The Gills have turned things around since we last faced them before Christmas. A new ownership regime allowed Neil Harris to splash the cash in January, to bring in several new players and since then they’ve been one of the division’s form sides. To preview the Easter Monday clash at Sixfields, Charles speaks to the brilliant Matt from Gills In The Blood TV. _________________________ Support the show If y...
Apr 09, 2023•25 min
The Cobblers travel to Wales on Good Friday as they take on Newport County in the first game of a League Two Easter double. To preview the game, Danny speaks to Ed from the 1912 Exiles podcast who, among other things, reminds us not to forget the cock! _________________________ Support the show If you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really appreciate it. You can sign up to the Fan Club on Patreon from just £5 a month and in return we'll give you loads of extra cool stuff like exclusive podca...
Apr 07, 2023•29 min•Ep. 35
The Cobblers ended up holding on for a point against a rampant, and relentless Stevenage, in a game that provided plenty of talking points. This week: Your Three Word Reviews Great celebrations from Clarence the Dragon Substitution disagreements A Steve Evans love in? Plus we delve into the Postbag to get your views and talk about a superb weekend for NTFC Women. Oh, and Charles, Danny and Jefé are joined by a special guest for this episode. After how the end of the pod quiz went, he probably wo...
Apr 04, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 222