What changes when belief returns?

After back-to-back home wins against Woking and Wealdstone, Sutton United finally feel like a team with direction. In this episode of Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast, Mike is joined by Gabriel and Mark to break down a dramatic 2-1 win with ten men against Woking and a composed 3-0 victory over Wealdstone.

We discuss the red card resilience, the discipline debate, the tactical shift to a 4-2-2-2 shape, and why Lewis Simper might just be the heartbeat of this side again.

“We wanted it as much as we wanted it in the last few games.”

“That win improved the vibe around the ground.”

Is momentum finally building? And what does it mean heading into Yeovil away?

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In this episode of Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast, Mike, Louis, and Nick dive into the fallout of a disappointing 1-0 defeat at the Jakemans Community Stadium. From Nick’s "clutching at straws" pre-match optimism to the "stodgy" reality of the 90 minutes, we don't hold back on why this performance felt like a missed opportunity.

We discuss the tactical shifts, the return of Edon Pruti, and the worrying lack of goals. But more importantly, we talk about the fire. Nick notes that the players left the pitch "really, really pissed off," and we debate whether that's enough to spark a reaction for the massive midweek clash ahead.

Guests:

Louis: National League Lowdown analyst and programme contributor.

Nick: Overseas fan providing a global perspective on the U's.

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One goal each, a point apiece, but does it feel like two points dropped at the VBS? We’re back at the microphones to dissect a hard-fought afternoon for the U's.

In this episode of Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast, host Mike Dowling and guest Finlay dive into the tactical nuances of our 1-1 draw against Brackley Town. We discuss Ashley Nadesan’s early breakthrough in front of the home support, the frustration of the quick equalizer, and the debut of Kwaku Donkor. We also debate the physical toll of the game and whether a point at home is a result to build on or a missed opportunity to climb the table.

Guest Information Joined by regular contributor and vocal supporter Finlay, we bring you the fan's perspective straight from the heart of the Amber Army.

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One save, one clinical finish, and one very flamboyant celebration later—Sutton United have finally ended the slump! But was it a lucky escape or a genuine turning point for the U's?

In this episode of the Sutton Podcast, Mike Dowling sits down with Dan to recap a vital three points away at Tamworth. We break down the "clash of styles" against a honest Non-League home side and how Jack Sims' incredible early save set the stage for Davide’s winner.

"I think yesterday wasn't great, but job done," says Dan, reflecting on the gritty nature of the performance. We also discuss the impact of new loan signing Callum and whether Robbie Savage was right to say Sutton are in a "false position."

Guest Information: Mike is joined by Dan, a long-time supporter who shares his first-hand account of the atmosphere in the away end and his thoughts on the squad's survival chances.

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In this episode of Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast, host Mike Dowling is joined by Jenny and Neil to dissect a chaotic 1-1 draw against high-flying Forest Green. We look at Callum Tripp’s eventful debut, the "Robbie Savage effect" on the touchline, and why Lewis Simper is the man who "assists the assists."

As Neil noted during the discussion, quoting the opposition manager: "Sutton are in a false position in the table." Whether it’s refereeing "bottles" or tactical homework, we cover everything that went down at Gander Green Lane.

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Are we witnessing a "mini-slump" or just a tough run against the league’s best? In this episode of the Sutton Podcast, Mike is joined by Mark to dissect a busy week at Gander Green Lane. We break down the narrow 2-1 defeat to York City, where centre-back Will Tizzard showed off his "striker’s instincts" to give us an early lead. Despite the result, the team matched the league leaders for long stretches, leaving us wondering if we’re finally turning a corner.

We also dive into a massive week of transfer news, discussing Charlie Bell’s new contract, the return of Besart, and why Mark believes "there are reasons to be cautiously optimistic" regarding our survival in the National League. From "simulation" yellow cards to birthday shoutouts and the Ladies' team's progress, we cover it all.

Guest: Mark, regular contributor and lifelong fan.

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Is our discipline problem becoming a crisis? For the third game in a row, Sutton United saw red, turning a promising lead into a 4-1 reality check at Solihull Moors.

Episode Overview In this episode of the Sutton Podcast, Mike, Johnnie, and Nick dissect a "tale of two halves". We discuss the brilliance of Jack Sims, who prevented a genuine cricket score, the "brainless" red cards that are stretching our squad to the limit, and the worrying lack of a Plan B. As Johnnie puts it, picking the team right now feels like "running a seven-a-side team... who can we get in a group chat that's around?".

Notable Quotes

"The worst thing we can do for ourselves is to score a goal, because it then sort of opens the floodgates."

"It’s killing us and it’s so unnecessary."

Guest Information Johnnie and Nick join Mike to provide the fan perspective from the ground and the sofa, bringing insight into the tactical shifts and the squad depth concerns heading into the Christmas period.

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Did Sutton United deserve more? Absolutely!

Join host Mike Dowling and guests Claire and Carl for a passionate post-match reaction to the FA Cup Second Round clash against Shrewsbury Town. Despite a gut-wrenching 2-1 defeat in extra time, the panel dives deep into why the U's left the pitch with their heads held high.

We dissect the incredible 72% possession statistic—a clear sign of dominance—and the painful reality of missed chances and controversial red cards. Claire and Carl share their honest feelings about the officials and the impact of the new, exciting, but sometimes risky, attacking style of football.

Hear why Carl proclaimed: "We outplayed a League Two opposition here. They did us proud." and Claire's view that the boys "battled so hard and they played so well". We also look ahead to the FA Trophy tie against Walton & Hersham.

Guests:

Claire: A long-time fan and voice of balanced fan emotion.

Carl: Bringing tactical perspective and insights from the stands.

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Sutton United are on fire! Can this attacking form carry us into the next round of the FA Cup? Join us as we dissect the thrilling 4-2 victory over Gateshead and look ahead to the next challenge!

Episode Overview

This episode of Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast is packed with analysis following the exciting 4-2 home win, which extended the team's unbeaten run through November. Host Mike Dowling, joined by guests David and Neil, breaks down the match dynamics—from a flat start to a commanding finish—highlighting the sheer number of attacking opportunities and quality goals. The discussion focuses heavily on the defensive-midfield balance, the impact of Jack Sim's return, and the incredible success of the Sutton United Academy.

The team’s renewed confidence is palpable, with David noting, "This team has a different feel to how it had a few weeks ago". Neil, in awe of the offensive display, coined the episode's most memorable line, captured in our title, following the high-scoring affair.

Guest Information

David (joining from Madrid) provides the optimistic view, focusing on the tactical stability Aggie has brought to the squad. Neil (our new northern outpost correspondent) offers statistical and critical analysis, keeping the high-flying excitement grounded with his detailed observations of player performance and league context.

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Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast is back to celebrate a massive three points and the first league away win of the season!

Join host Mike Dowling and guest Mark as they dissect the crucial 3-2 victory over Truro City, a result that puts Sutton United firmly on the "upward curve". Mark, who made the long trip with the dedicated #AmberArmy, shares his matchday experience, from the atmosphere to the key moments on the pitch.

We break down the goals, including Jaden Harris's opener and Kai Jennings' two brilliant strikes—one a "Terrific goal" —and discuss the importance of the team’s resilient response after Truro equalised to make it 2-2.

Key Topics Discussed:

The significance of the first league away win for confidence and morale.

The impact of loan star Kai Jennings, whose goals proved vital: "Without Kai Jennings would we have won that game? A bit doubtful".

The rising team spirit under Agi and the heart-warming appreciation shown to the travelling supporters.

Previewing the upcoming fixtures, including Gateshead and the National League Cup game against Southampton.

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