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The Straight Red Podcast

English, Sports, 1 season, 34 episodes, 1 day, 6 hours, 38 minutes
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A podcast created for the fans, by the fans of Crawley Town F.C. who currently compete in the English Football League 2! In-depth analysis on Reds' games with both current and ex-Reds players, silly games, interviews and a general 'safe place' to chat all things Crawley!
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27 - Betsy, Bitcoin and BACK!

It's been over 18months but... WE'RE BACK! Who's more excited... you or us?! There's a lot to catchup on and there's a fair bit of change too, but we've kept some classics. All is discussed in this pod!
10/6/202249 minutes, 21 seconds
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26 - Bournemouth, Business and Bye Bye!

A covid outbreak, January transfer window, FA Cup 4th round and a mid-season review... there's plenty to discuss! Can the Reds gain promotion? Plus the return of Broadfield Buzz!
2/5/202152 minutes, 17 seconds
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The FA Cup Special: Leeds United

Crawley Town 3-0 Leeds United - possibly the biggest win in the club's FA Cup history; knocking out a Premier League side! We are on cloud nine and here to bask in the glory... revisit the day as we discuss the goals, headline stories, the Wright brothers, transfer window speculation and a new Mike Dobie song...
1/13/202159 minutes, 51 seconds
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25 - Transfers, Thank you and Talk of the Town

We're back! The first ever virtual podcast and the first of the 20/21 season... it's been a while coming but we're here with opinions on the start of Red's season, transfers and life in lockdown. Plus the ever popular Broadfield Buzz!
10/23/20201 hour, 14 minutes, 55 seconds
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24 - The Super Season Special

It's official... Coronavirus has ended the League Two season early. There is an unbelievable amount to get through in this pod, so treat this as a big ol' bumper, super-sized, extended, XXXXL podcast! Packed full of opinions, round ups, stats, contracts, news, reviews, the virus and a quiz!
6/22/20201 hour, 30 minutes, 28 seconds
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23 - The Cat, The Clause and Corona

StraightRed welcomes Bruce Talbot as guest for this episode. Can Reds reach the playoffs? Will flags improve the atmosphere? Are season ticket holders really CTSA members? Plus a guaranteed laugh in Broadfield Buzz...this pod has it all!
3/11/20201 hour, 1 minute, 14 seconds
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The Bruce Talbot Interview

Bruce Talbot, former Reds' Media & General Manager joined us in episode 23. This is the interview from that episode where Bruce reminisces about his time at the club, reveals what went on behind the scenes and gives his thoughts on Crawley's future.
3/9/20201 hour, 6 minutes, 44 seconds
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22 - Form, Fans and The Forum

It's been a while...in fact so long that Ewan forgot he needed the keys to our studio, so, enjoy all the usuals but this time recorded from the comfort of Jonathan's car!
2/24/202043 minutes, 36 seconds
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21 - Social Media, Swear Words and Structures

The first pod of the year (and decade!)... an in depth look at Reds' latest win, life under John Yems, the club's restructuring, potential investments and a review of the transfer window so far! It's certainly been a busy year so far...
1/27/20201 hour, 4 minutes, 45 seconds
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20 - Nukham, Konyar and Kelly

A special edition podcast looking at the sacking of Kelly Derham and all the questions that follow...!
12/17/201959 minutes, 30 seconds
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19 - Five-a-sides, Farewells and Funding?

Well, Cioffi has departed...and a new manager joins - all to be discussed in this weeks podcast (plus all the usuals of course!) This podcast was recorded before Kelly Derham's sacking...a special episode to follow!
12/12/201953 minutes, 49 seconds
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18 - A Bit of BS, Big Brother and BINGO!

Performances on the pitch for Crawley haven't been the best as of late, but thankfully there's many positive, funny and interesting discussion points off of it...plus an interview with Crawley Wasps skipper Naomi Cole is guaranteed to make you smile!
11/20/201954 minutes, 46 seconds
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17 - Targets, Tannoys and Time to twist?

Is it the final straw for Cioffi? An in-depth review of Reds' performances, including their cup exit. Plus some rather positive stories to share from the Crawley Town community - it's both wholesome and sad!
11/1/201954 minutes, 44 seconds
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16 - Scoreboards, Smoke Bombs and Hot Sausage!

Has the season taken a turn for the worse or is the bigger picture still positive? The Big Question, Broadfield Buzz, reaction to 'The CTSA Interview' and match predictions all feature in this rather energetic episode.
10/12/201951 minutes, 13 seconds
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15.1 - The CTSA Interview

An interview with Sam Jordan, current chair of the CTSA. A opportunity for him to give his reply to criticism, as well as increase understanding about what the CTSA do and why they are needed.
9/13/201958 minutes, 22 seconds
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15 - Cups, Crowds and Critiques

This pod (nearly) has it all...critiques, celebrations, analysis and an investigation! There's a review of the club's win over Premier League Norwich and a recap of transfers, plus all the usuals; Broadfield Buzz and The Big Question!
9/6/201958 minutes, 45 seconds
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14 - Pods, Predictions and Positivity

Did someone say cake?! It's been one whole year since the first podcast! Rather fittingly it's also the first podcast of the new season and so there's a bit of positivity in the air. In this pod; fixture reviews, season hopes and 'A bit of Bully'...
8/16/201948 minutes, 20 seconds
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The Mid-Pre-Season Special

It's been a busy summer period so far for the Reds. In this special there's a recap of transfers, fixtures and general club news as well as analysis of 'The Training Ground Saga' (dun dun duuuun!). A good way to prepare for the coming season.
7/3/201952 minutes, 43 seconds
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13 - The Cat, The Cave and The Conclusion

It's the final podcast of the 2018-19 season, that means one thing; lots of reviews! An analysis of the season, the stat cave and an interview with three time player-of-the-year Glenn Morris! It's one packed episode!
5/10/20191 hour, 11 minutes, 48 seconds
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12 - Safety, Screamers and Success?

It's almost the end of the season! Crawley have secured Football League status for another year, but is there reason to celebrate? Analysis and thoughts on protests, performances, the manager and whether we are right to want more...
4/24/201944 minutes, 24 seconds
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11 - Points, Polls and Hong Kong Paul

A review of Crawley's continued decrease in form, a discussion on results from recent fan polls, including Cioffi IN vs Cioffi OUT, and The Big Question... is there soon to be a big investment?
3/31/201949 minutes, 8 seconds
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10.1 - The Selim Gaygusuz Interview

Crawley Town's Director of Football, Selim Gaygusuz, exclusively chats to StraightRed; answering your questions and explaining his thoughts on whats been going on at the club.
3/6/201946 minutes, 24 seconds
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10 - Crisis? Cryptocurrency? and Cioffi out?

An in-depth Broadfield Buzz that unpacks the numerous rumours, headlines and talking points that have arisen in the past few weeks, including match form reviews and do fans want 'Cioffi out'?
3/5/201954 minutes, 9 seconds
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The Fans Forum Special

A special edition podcast discussing the February Fans Forum, including reaction from fans and Commercial Manager Joe Comper.
2/12/201930 minutes, 45 seconds
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9 - Turnarounds, Transfers and Road Trips

Reaction to Reds' first win away from home since September 2018, transfer window update and questions over the club's operation plus Sergio Says and Broadfield Buzz.
2/1/201939 minutes, 42 seconds
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8 - Dannie, Directors and Deals

A jam-packed episode providing analysis on the festive & New Year matches. A special look at Crawley's activity in the transfer window so far, some interesting topics in Broadfield Buzz and of course Dannie Bulman's interview.
1/11/20191 hour, 2 minutes, 12 seconds
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7 - The Manager, The Missile and The Stadium

A bumper pre-Christmas episode analysing whether Cioffi is still the right man for the job, discussing feelings about the new stadium name and the missile incident...plus, Reds' Commercial ManagerJoe Comper talks sponsorship deals, form and about being a fan.
12/24/201859 minutes, 51 seconds
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6 - The Formation, The Finger and The FA Cup

Reds' General Manager Bruce Talbot sits down for a chat. Match reviews and analysis on the six games played since the last pod, a new feature as well as the usuals; Broadfield Buzz and Highlight of the Week.
11/14/20181 hour, 1 minute, 8 seconds
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5 - Bulman, Bolt and The Broadfield

More of a summative episode; analysis on note-worthy highlights and talking points from the five fixtures which have been played since the last pod. Cioffi post-match interview, Sergio Says, 'Are You Ready?' and some very interesting 'Broadfield Buzz' ...
10/16/201837 minutes, 59 seconds
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4 - Richefond, Kit Kats and Cox

Ex-red Ryan Richefond joins in on the pod and gives an insight into his time in the academy. Match reviews of the games v Morecambe and Forest Green Rovers including a Cioffi interview and the first ever Red On The Road! Plus the winner of the signed Cioffi match programme is announced too...
9/26/201859 minutes, 50 seconds
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3.1 - The Sergio Torres Interview

A whole podcast dedicated to the man himself; Sergio Torres! An in-depth interview looking at what Sergio is doing now, including a reflection on his time at Crawley... plus your questions asked (and answered!).
9/13/201834 minutes, 8 seconds
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3 - Filipe, iFollow and Cioffi

In-depth discussion on the managerial situation including the new man Gabriele Cioffi and interview with Filipe Morais. A look back at games played since the last podcast including the win over league leaders Lincoln as well as Broadfield Buzz and another dose of Are You Ready?
9/11/201848 minutes, 38 seconds
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2 - Kewell, The Captain and The Cat

Opinions and reflections on an action packed week for Crawley Town, primarily focussing on the visits of Swindon Town and Bury including an interview with captain Jimmy Smith, plus there's all the usuals... Sergio Says, Broadfield Buzz and a 'better' game!
8/28/201850 minutes, 9 seconds
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1 - Sergio, Signings and Sweaters

The first pod of the 2018-19 League 2 season. An introduction to Straight Red including a match review of Crawley v Stevenage, Sergio Says and a game of Time Wasting...
8/16/201832 minutes, 50 seconds