The Men's 1st XI are safe, the women's XI finish a great second half of the campaign. Dan Hough and Tim Rose talk through the ups and downs. Plus, coaching boys' and girls' sides; Tim talks us through the similarities and differences.

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Leon and Dan unpack all things Ascot United. The 1st XI are in a bit of a trough, but big game incoming on Wednesday. The Women's XI continue to hold their own, and have a cup final to look forward to. And, it's farewell (although not adieu) to one of the podcast team.

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The Guv'nor, Rob Jones, joins Leon and Dan to talk shop. The three of them manage to cover football tours to the former Soviet Union, train journeys to Beijing plus how Leon and Kevin De Bruyne have more in common than you might expect. Do tune in to get the full lowdown.

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Victor Ocansey, Ascot United's men's team's assistant manager, has experienced pretty much all that football can throw at you. Ups and downs, highs and lows, and even a wake taking place on a football pitch! Vic joins Leon and Dan to talk about all things football.....including his weird fascination with Jon Obi-Mikel!

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Will Chaisty joins Leon and Dan to talk about all things coaching. Will coaches the youngest and indeed the oldest members of AUFC; he begins with the U5s and ends with walking football. He leads on the club's popular coaching camps and helps the U18 make their transition into senior football. He is, in other words, a busy man who's integral to what Ascot United is trying to achieve. Do have a listen to get more on his view on footballing life. 

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Leon and Dan are back following their summer break. In episode one of 2025-26 they talk to the new Ascot United manager, Gavin Smith. All the cutting edge issues are covered; where it all began for Gavin, how he ended up at Ascot and......who has the worst musical taste in the 1st XI dressing room. Plus plenty more....

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2024-25 has been a season of highs, lows and oddities.  Whether it be the highs of cup final wins, the lows of seeing parents of juniors behave badly or simply the Vets' inability to sort their kits out, Leon and Dan come together for one last time in 2024-25 to chew the fat. 

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The season has all but ended, but Dan and Leon still have plenty to discuss. The V1s and the Supervets have been winning cup finals, the men's senior team have unfortunately been losing semi-finals. Plus, news has broken about Jamie Tompkins moving on.  Plenty for the hosts to get their teeth into then.

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The men's side have made it to the play offs and now look forward to playing Hanworth Villa. Leon, JK and Dan talk about how they got there and indeed what the next week might bring. Plus, (yet more) kit-related shenanigans and which penalty would you take if you found yourself in a penalty shootout? We've also entered the world of Instagram; do follow us at @behind_the_goals_podcast 

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It's squeaky bum time for the men's 1st XI. Will they be able to push on and grab that play off berth? The women's 1st XI have now achieved one of their aims - celebrations incoming. Elsewhere, the AUFC U14 girls welcomed a touring side from Virginia in the USA and Leon, JK and Dan mull over their most embarrassing football-related howlers. 

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