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The Boundary Park Alert System

We Are Oldham - Dedicated Fan Mediawww.weareoldham.co.uk
Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/bp-alert/subscribe A fan produced Oldham Athletic podcast giving voice to the long suffering Latics faithful. Become an optional paid subscriber for only £2.99 per month: https://anchor.fm/bp-alert/subscribe Every week, we bring you all of the relevant news, opinions, interviews and information about everything in the orbit of Oldham Athletic. We've been through a lot in recent years but we believe the future's bright, the future's blue and tangerine.
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Episodes

Ep.66 - Fan Action

One man and a megaphone, a Facebook Action Group and the results of the OASF survey. Fan's are taking the initiative. You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here. All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks should you choose to. You can also support us by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk, subscribing to our mailing list and purchasing from our online shop. Follow the show on Twitt...

Jan 10, 20221 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 66

Ep.65 - The Transfer Guru

Just as 2021 ended with the thrills and spills a 0-0 away at Barrow, so 2022 began with an adrenaline fueled 0-0 epic at Hartlepool. Have we ever been as collectively excited about the prospect of a new year? Can our very own transfer guru pull us out of the mire? Is the sarcasm subtle enough? You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here. All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks shoul...

Jan 03, 202259 minSeason 2Ep. 65

Ep.64 - Hurt Their Pockets & Their Pride

This time next year Oldham Athletic will most likely be a non-league team. Just let that sink in and then decide: what are you going to do about helping to get rid of those who's fault that is? And how much longer do you need to wait? You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here. All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks should you choose to. You can also support us by visiting https:/...

Dec 28, 20211 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 64

Ep.63 Part Two - 2021: A World Before Bangate

Part two of our look back over 2021 from the podcast's perspective. Due to recent events, we've moved this forward so we can focus on Bangate and the relegation six-pointer on Boxing Day. Merry Christmas! You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here. All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks should you choose to. You can also support us by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk, subscr...

Dec 24, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 2Ep. 63

Ep.63 - Happy Xmas (Mo, It's Over)

The first of a two-part look back over 2021 from the podcast's perspective. You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here. All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks should you choose to. You can also support us by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk, subscribing to our mailing list and purchasing from our online shop. Follow the show on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast....

Dec 20, 202154 minSeason 2Ep. 62

Ep.62 - A Crisis Cracker!

1) Arrange boycott 2) Select match 3) Encourage fans to stay away 4) Game ends 5-5 5) That's OAFC in a nutshell You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here. All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks should you choose to. You can also support us by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk, subscribing to our mailing list and purchasing from our online shop. Follow the show on Twitter, In...

Dec 13, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 2Ep. 62

Ep.61 - There Are No Particulars!

In the week that the club took legal action against the landlord, we also won at the Stadium of Light. What do we make it of it all? You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here. All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks should you choose to. You can also support us by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk, subscribing to our mailing list and purchasing from our online shop. Follow th...

Dec 06, 202154 minSeason 2Ep. 61

Ep.60 - The Real Selim Shady

Where do we go from here? Part 97. You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here . All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks should you choose to. You can also support us by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk , subscribing to our mailing list and purchasing from our online shop. Follow the show on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast. Download and listen to the podcast via...

Nov 29, 202158 minSeason 2Ep. 60

Ep.59 - I Saw No Flat Cap

Recorded in the OEC straight after the dramatic late win against Port Vale, in a BPAS first - an "outside broadcast"! A huge three points for Keith Curle, who hadn't covered himslef in glory with his pre-game comments. We do the usual round up of news and events, only face to face for the very first time! You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here . All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of...

Nov 22, 202158 minSeason 2Ep. 59

Ep.58 - Boats & Mo's

What does the future of Oldham Athletic look like? How do we, as fans wish to shape the future success of our club? This week, Matt, Andy & Ste, discuss the merits of OASF & PTB working together on the proposed 1895 Fund, another abject performance and defeat to Exeter and the efforts made this week to get the message into 100,000 homes across the Oldham area. You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here . All the regular episodes will remain free to ev...

Nov 15, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 58

Ep.57 - Tractor Bouyed

An unexpectedly positive result against a much better L1 side in the first round of the cup, means a reply at BP for Keith Curle's men. We talk about that, the protests and the appointment of former OASF director Paul Hughes at the club, with his son, Graham. You can now support the pod by paying a monthly subscription of just £2.99 here . All the regular episodes will remain free to everyone, but we'll throw the odd bonus episode your way by way of thanks should you choose to. You can also supp...

Nov 08, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 60

Ep.56 - Cheap, Inexperienced & Risky

Another home defeat, another inexplicablity decent home "attendance" and more calls of Curle out must mean it's Monday and time to poke our head back inside the festering wound that is Oldham Athletic... Please help us do the work we do by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk/, subscribing and looking in our online shop. We'll be adding more products in the coming weeks and months and would be grateful if you purchased the odd one or two to show your support! Follow the show on Twitter, Instag...

Nov 01, 20211 hrSeason 2Ep. 56

Ep. 55 - Back To The Old School

Seven days of Latics; win 3-0, lose 1-3 and draw 0-0. One thing is consistant - we're really inconsistant. This week, Matt is reunited with two old school friends from the Kaskenmoor Class of 1994, to find out how their relationship with Latics has changed over the last 27 years, where they are on the current situation and what to do next. Plus, we round up the week and talk with Nick Lowe of Digitex UK about the new website they have buit for OASF. Please help us do the work we do by visiting h...

Oct 25, 20211 hr 11 minSeason 2Ep. 55

Ep.54 - Finally, A Home Win To Celebrate!

This episode comes in two parts, part one sees Andy, Adam Keeley from PTB, Alf Bridge this week's fan guest and Huw Davies a journalist working for FourFourTwo magazine discuss all things Latics. Part two is an interview we conducted with Andy Roberts, Chairman of Northampton Town Supporters Trust, earlier in the season where we learn of their plight and the origins of the modern day supporters trust. Please help us do the work we do by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk/, subscribing and lo...

Oct 18, 20211 hr 22 min

Ep.53 - If You Sleep With Dogs, You Get Fleas!

After another abject performance against a Mansfield team missing 10 first team professionals, conversation turns to whether Keith Curle needs to shoulder more of the blame. Plus, we discuss news of the exiting CEO, who might replace him and what we ought to be vigilant in looking out for. Finally, in a heart-warming interview, Matt speaks to the Power family whom he met at Rochdale a couple of weeks ago. Please help us do the work we do by visiting https://www.oafcpodcast.co.uk/, subscribing an...

Oct 11, 20211 hr 13 min

We've Got Our Club Back - Bonus STFC Trust

On the eve of the 2021/22 season, Andy spoke to James Spencer from Swindon Town's Trust to understand more about their struggle to new ownership and a brighter future. Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast . Download and listen to the podcast via the FanHub app, where content creators and fans alike are rewarded for getting involved #ctg . You can find out more about Push The Boundary by visiting them at www.pushtheboundary.co.uk and following on Twitter @PTB_OAFC . ...

Oct 08, 20211 hr 11 min

Ep.52 - Home Form Harm

Unfortunately, Latics couldn't make it points from three consecutive games, as they lost at home to the high flying, yet distinctly average Harrogate Town. Boundary Park was a cold and lonely place on Saturday, especially if your surname is Lemsagam. The owner watched on, as did the head coach and the fans, all of us wondering; where and when, will all this end? Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast . Download and listen to the podcast via the FanHub app, where conte...

Oct 04, 202151 minSeason 2Ep. 52

Ep.51 - The Best Fans In The League

A 7-0 thrashing in London on Tuesday, a 0-1 win at Spotland on Saturday, the chairman flies in from Dubai to Dale but more importantly, Oldham fans show why they are the best in the land. Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast . Download and listen to the podcast via the FanHub app, where content creators and fans alike are rewarded for getting involved #ctg . You can find out more about Push The Boundary by visiting them at www.pushtheboundary.co.uk and following on ...

Sep 27, 20211 hr 16 minSeason 2Ep. 51

Ep. 50 - Pains, Planes & Coffin-mobiles

The message from fans was clear: you are killing the club - we hear from fans at the protest, from those organised it and the the fly over, plus we talk to Binman, who tells us about the stressful experience of being wrongly accused of a crime, by a club director. We sincerely hope that one day, this podcast, is just about the football. Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast . Download and listen to the podcast via the FanHub app, where content creators and fans alike...

Sep 20, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 2Ep. 50

Ep. 49 - Save OAFC

What hope do the new OASF board offer? What's the message from fans to Abdallah and Mo? Why are Leyton Orient fans so bloody nice? Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast . Download and listen to the podcast via the FanHub app, where content creators and fans alike are rewarded for getting involved #ctg . You can find out more about Push The Boundary by visiting them at www.pushtheboundary.co.uk and following on Twitter @PTB_OAFC . Find out more about OASF at www.trust...

Sep 13, 202154 minSeason 2Ep. 49

Ep. 48 - Barrowed Time

It's been a busy old week, what with the meeting between Abdallah, Adam, Matt & Ste, more on the pitch protests and a PTB statement declaring they no longer find his leadership "tenable". This week we talk about all that, the defeat to Barrow and a statement from the Athleticos. Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast . Download and listen to the podcast via the FanHub app, where content creators and fans alike are rewarded for getting involved #ctg . You can find ...

Sep 06, 202158 minSeason 2Ep. 48

Ep.47 - This is How it Feels (to beat Sutton)

In this week's episode, Matt is joined by Mike Keegan, to talk about his new book This is How it Feels. Plus, we'll hear audio from Andy's day out at Sutton United and we'll discuss the events leading up to this week's meeting between representatives of OASF and PTB and OAFC owner Abdallah Lemsagam. Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast . Download and listen to the podcast via the FanHub app, where content creators and fans alike are rewarded for getting involved #ct...

Aug 30, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 47

Ep. 46 - Were Do We Go From Here?

Played four, lost four, bottom of the entire football league, a pitch invasion, Abdallah out chants at full time. Have fans finally had enough and if so, where do we go from here? Please help us do the work we do by visiting www.oafcpodcast.co.uk, subscribing and looking in our online shop. We'll be adding more products in the coming weeks and months and would be grateful if you purchased the odd one or two to show your support! Follow the show on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook @oafcpodcast. ...

Aug 23, 202154 minSeason 2Ep. 46

Ep.45 - Picking A Scab

It was the first away day of the season and in some 18 months, over 17,000 fans inside Valley Parade for a L2 game, over 1,100 Oldham fans in fine, fine voice. What could possibly go wrong... Please help us do the work we do by visiting www.oafcpodcast.co.uk , subscribing and looking in our online shop . We'll be adding more products in the coming weeks and months and would be grateful if you purchased the odd one or two to show your support! Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram & Facebook...

Aug 16, 202156 minSeason 2Ep. 45

Ep.44 - Business As Usual

The football season is here, fans are back in Boundary Park, we're signing players at the last minute and we lost the opening game in the final few minutes...it's business as usual at Oldham Athletic folks! Please help us do the work we do by visiting www.oafcpodcast.co.uk , subscribing and looking in our online shop . We'll be adding more products in the coming weeks and months and would be grateful if you purchased the odd one or two to show your support! Follow the show on Twitter , Instagram...

Aug 09, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 44

Ep.43 - 2021/22 Preview Show

It's a busy show this week as Matt is joined by Andy Halliwell and Adam Keeley to discuss what's been going on in and around BP over the last few weeks. We're joined by Ed Bridges of the 1912 Exiles podcast as we look ahead to the season opener against Newport County, plus D3D4 podcast host James Richards and Latics fan Chris Stringer, as they give us their predictions ahead of the 2021/22 season. Please help us do the work we do by visiting www.oafcpodcast.co.uk , subscribing and looking in our...

Aug 02, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 2Ep. 43

Ep. 42 - David Wheater

We're kicking off series two with special guest David Wheater. The former Latics captain didn't kick a ball for the whole of the 2020/21 season due to a dispute with the club. This is his side of the story... Please help us do the work we do by visiting www.oafcpodcast.co.uk , subscribing and looking in our online shop . We'll be adding more products in the coming weeks and months and would be grateful if you purchased the odd one or two to show your support! Follow the show on Twitter , Instagr...

Jul 26, 20211 hr 25 minSeason 2Ep. 42

Season 21/22 Trailer - Wheater's Back!

The BPAS! is back on Monday 26/07/21. We caught up with David Wheater as he shared his unfortunate experiences at Oldham in this candid and honest interview. As we prepare for another unpredictable season, we'll be bringing you all the big news, interviews and debate that you expect from Oldham's most straight talking and hard hitting podcast. Please help us do the work we do by visiting www.oafcpodcast.co.uk , subscribing and looking in our online shop . We'll be adding more products in the com...

Jul 20, 20212 min

Ep.41 - One Board Seat Vs 3,000

On Friday, I made an impassioned plea to fans, via video message, to join OASF and challenge it's board to start representing Oldham Athletic fans in an authentic manner, ahead of them freezing membership on Wednesday 30th June, prior to their AGM this summer. This week, we find out from Exeter City how effective and profitable a well run, fan owned trust and club can be followed by a frank conversation about the shortcomings of our own supporters trust and what we MUST do about it. It's time fo...

Jun 27, 20211 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 41

Ep.40 - Blackpool Rock

It took five years of boycotting and a court case to finally get rid of the Oyston family at Blackpool, but by coming together under the guidance of an effective supporters trust, they did it. Christine Seddon was there throughout and she tells us how in this must hear interview. Please help us do the work we do by visiting www.oafcpodcast.co.uk , subscribing and looking in our online shop . We'll be adding more products in the coming weeks and months and would be grateful if you purchased the o...

Jun 21, 20211 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 40
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