The Kent Non-League Football Podcast

Alex Hoad steps in for Matt this week for a packed show with three great interviews. Chatham Town skipper Jack Evans reflects on their 10-0 win at Tower Hamlets and discusses how the Chats have coped with losing their manager on the eve of the season and the title race. Ashley Sains was on target as Sheppey Unite came back from 3-0 down in their clash with Glebe and he discusses their never-say-die mentality and the challenges of competing in both the league and the FA Vase all season long. Ramsgate are offering free football again this weekend and chairman James Lawson tells us all about their efforts in the community and his ambitions for the future. Plus we talk school subjects, walking on crutches and loads of Christmas appeals.

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On this week's show, we hear from Welling Town boss Darren Manning after his side's impressive win over high-flying Glebe, and Darren also discusses his start to life with the Boots and the differences between Kent and Essex football. Maidstone United co-owner Oliver Ash talks about the Fan-Led Review of the sport, missing games and the Stones' hopes for the future. We pay tribute to a legend of Kent Non-League football after the sad news of Dave Roberts' passing, and reflect on all the rest of the action across the county. Plus we talk transport chaos, a short trip to Newcastle, being cold, Alex Hoad's retirement and lots more besides.

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After five of our teams made it through to the last 64 of the FA Vase, we speak to one of the winning managers, Glebe's Harry Hudson, who tells us about the penalty win over Hanworth Villa, why he can't wait to face Sheppey United next weekend and the club's links with a new England star. Things aren't so cheerful at Dover where assistant boss Nicky Southall speaks after their latest reverse, while Matt gives a supporters' view on it all. Plus Folkestone Invicta assistant Roland Edge discusses their loss at Lewes, current form and looks ahead to the FA Trophy. Plus we talk Home Alone, landline phones and loads more besides.

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In this week's show we hear from Rusthall manager Jimmy Anderson after his side's derby day win over Tunbridge Wells, while Faversham Town boss James Collins talks us through their season so far and why he feels he's found a home at Salters Lane. Plus new Ashford United striker Gary Lockyer tells us why it was the right move at the right time after his switch from Kennington. There's all the rest of the news from across the county including a managerial exit and a near miss on another, plus we talk school musicals, being home alone and lots, lots more.

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This week, we catch up with SCEFL Division One leaders Stansfeld, whose joint-manager Billy Hamlin tells us all about bouncing back from defeat, being a joint-boss and his love for the club. Sittingbourne have also bounced back with an impressive weekend win, and their boss Darren Blackburn discusses their start to the season, future ambitions and the competition to make signings. Plus we hear from Maidstone United striker Alfie Pavey after their 1-0 loss to Slough Town. And there's all the usual chat, including more music stuff, 95% ABV booze and a TV drama with main characters called Matthew and Jonathan...

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Three teams make their first appearances of the season on the show this week as we continue our tour around the county's non-league scene. Cray Valley PM manager Kevin Watson tells us while it's nice to be top of the table, he won't be getting carried away in November. Steve O'Boyle is back as Phoenix Sports manager and he tells us why it was an easy decision to come back. And ahead of their FA Cup trip to Rotherham, Bromley boss Andy Woodman discusses their form and his enjoyment at being in charge. Plus we talk the Isle of Wight, the Levellers, Biffy Clyro and loads more.

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In this week's show, we hear from Ebbsfleet United midfielder Alfie Egan after his side's battling 1-0 win at Eastbourne Borough and he discusses squad rotation, confidence and the looming FA Cup tie at Leyton Orient. Margate winger Ryan Palmer discussing his goalscoring effort in their win over Brightlingsea Regent and his other team - Sunday League stars SE Dons. Erith Town went top of the SCEFL at the weekend and manager Adam Woodward discusses the feelgood factor at the club, with both the first team and U18s flying the flag. Plus we talk James Bond, secret holidays, Beachy Head and loads more besides.

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In this week's packed show, Folkestone Invicta goalkeeper Alexis Andre Jr gives us his thoughts after their heartbreaking FA Cup exit at the hands of Eastleigh following two fantastic performances. Corinthian midfielder Jack Mahoney reflects on his side's 3-0 win at Lancing as they adjust to life in the Isthmian League and Charlotte Richardson tells us about Eighth Wonder programme which is aiming to get more women involved in football. We have a new sponsor, so we hear from him and, of course, we discuss the amazing news of our success at the Football Content Awards...

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In this week's show we hear from Dover Athletic chairman Jim Parmenter on how he is refusing to write this season off, his search for investment and his support for manager Andy Hessenthaler. We also hear from a man who used to play under Hess but is now a boss himself - Danny Kedwell tells us how he's finding life in the dugout at Cray Wanderers. Plus we look ahead to this weekend's FA Cup fixtures and discuss all the rest of the news around the county. And we talk clickbait, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Squid Games, gin and loads more besides.

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Punjab United manager Chipie Sian speaks on this week's show after his side narrowly won a nine-goal thriller against Tower Hamlets, discussing that win and his frustration at their start to the season. We catch up with new Whitstable Town boss Keith McMahon as he prepares to start work at the Belmont, and Sevenoaks Town chairman Paul Lansdale discusses news of their stadium works being approved. Plus former Bromley boss Neil Smith gives his views on the season so far and his hopes to be back in the game soon. And we discuss all the rest of the action across the county, and playing card throwing, road detours and merchandise.

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