TSFFS S2 EP33
From The Speaking Frankly Football Show by Frank Hughes & AJ Vergette
March 13, 2026 · 2h 3m · Season 2 · Episode 33
About this episode
The episode covers the latest developments in the NWCFL, including team performances, relegation battles, and a controversial incident involving a match abandonment.
TSFFS S2 EP33 This week, we're diving into all the latest buzz from the NWCFL, showcasing the biggest movers and shakers. Atherton LR is on fire, boasting the best record across all English leagues. They've gone unbeaten in their last sixteen matches, with an impressive streak of 10 consecutive wins. Nelson top Division One North but they've had a hectic schedule—five games in ten days, and they've battled hard. They're currently three points ahead of Droylsden, with a game in hand, but the race is still wide open. Runcorn are coming close to sealing the Division One South title. They're thirteen points clear of Eccelshall with just seven games remaining. We'll also cover the intense relegation battles across all divisions. Plus, a spotlight on local clubs like Bury, Bootle, Lower Breck, Marine, Prescot Cables, and Southport. Exciting news—they've sold out their upcoming FA Trophy semi-final against Southend with a staggering 5,600 tickets sold! Haig Avenue is about to light up! We delve into the controversial incident at the FA following the abandonment of the Avro vs Kidsgrove match last October, which was sparked by fighting. The FA have come to their conclusions. Maine Road…
People in this episode
Hosts: Frank Hughes, AJ Vergette
Topics covered
- NWCFL
- football
- local clubs
- relegation battles
- FA Trophy
- Atherton LR
Keywords
- NWCFL
- Atherton LR
- Nelson
- Runcorn
- FA Trophy
- Kevin Lynch
- Joey Barton
- relegation battles
- local clubs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NWCFL, Atherton LR, Nelson, Droylsden, Runcorn, Eccelshall, Bury, Bootle, Lower Breck, Marine
Places: Huyton & Prescot Golf Club
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