Random Fandom FC

This week we welcome Rob onto the pod to chat about Tottenham. Yes, for the second time it's a case of two Rob's on the pod!

Rob is an Australian who, as well as being a Spurs fan, is a huge Formula 1 fan and has his own YouTube channel dedicated to F1 Fantasy tips.

However, for today at least the chat is all about football!

Here is the usual fact file about the club we'll be following this week...

Tottenham Hotspur FC –...

This week we have Carlos the Vancouver Whitecaps fan come on to tell us his fan origin story as well as help us add another country to the list!

Vancouver Whitecaps FC – Club Overview

Vancouver Whitecaps FC is a professional soccer club based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The current club was founded in 2009 and began play in Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2011 as the 17th team in the league and the first Canadian team based ...

This week we have Greg the Cheltenham Town FC fan come on to tell us his fan origin story.

Cheltenham Town FC – Club Overview

Cheltenham Town Football Club is a professional football club based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. Known as "The Robins," the club has seen a remarkable rise through the English football pyramid since 1989. At that time, Cheltenham were playing in the Southern League (sixth tier) but began ...

This week it is the turn of Leeds United as I welcome season ticket holder (home & away), David onto the pod.

It was a great time to talk to him considering Leeds just won the Championship title yesterday with a very late winner away at Plymouth.

Leeds United FC – Club Overview

Leeds United Football Club is a professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally formed in 1919 following the disbanding of L...

Another week without a guest gives me time to reflect on the clubs & fans that have been part of Random Fandom so far.

In this episode I look back at each club and see what has happened to them since we featured them and if they have anything left to play for in the remaining games of their seasons.

Again, if you know someone who you think would be a good guest or fancy coming on yourself, please get in touch!

If you'd like t...

Time for something a bit different this week.

First up we review the Manchester City game away at Everton after we had Chris come on the show last time out.

Then, as I was away this week and couldn't record, we have something a few of you have been asking for.

My back story.

Yup, time for my origin story and the highs & lows along the way.

Arsenal FC – Club Overview

Arsenal Football Club is a professional football club based in ...

This week it is the turn of Manchester City as I welcome Chris onto the pod.

Before I speak to him I have to cover off the game for Universitario who we were following last week after talking to Renato.

Then it's Chris and his Manchester City story.

Manchester City FC – Club Overview

Manchester City FC, commonly known as Man City, is a professional football club based in Manchester, England. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark’s (West Gor...

This week it's something a but new for Random Fandom as we have our first ever non-English based team as we welcome Renato onto the pod.

He is a fan of Club Universitario de Deportes based in Peru.

Before we speak to him we have a quick recap of the Spurs game we were following after fan Dave came on last week.  The game was at home to Southampton so we'll kick things off with a quick match report.

Fact file as always for th...

This week we have Dave, a Spurs fan, come on the pod to chat about his fandom.

Before we speak with him we check in with the England result to see how they got on against Latvia which we previewed last time out.

Here is the usual fact file about the club we'll be following this week...

Tottenham Hotspur FC – Club Overview

Tottenham Hotspur FC, commonly known as Spurs, is a professional football club based in North London, England....

This week we do something a little different as I lean into the International break and use it to talk about supporting England.  I'm joined by fellow English fan John and we look back at our first memories, highs/lows, and a look ahead to what Tuchel may do in the job.

Before we catch up with him we recap the Lincoln score from last week via another live match report from Simon.

England Men's National Football Team - Overv...

This week I welcome Simon the Lincoln City fan onto the show.

Before we catch up with him we recap the Derby scores from last week after we had Steve on last time.

Oh, and hang around after for something a bit special this week - A report from a stadium!

Lincoln City FC - Club Overview

Founded in 1884, Lincoln City Football Club, known as the Imps, is based in Lincoln, England. The club has spent much of its history in the lower divisi...

This week I welcome Steve onto Random Fandom to chat about Derby County.

Before we get to him we need to do the match report for Liverpool and see how John & I got on with our predictions.

Derby County FC - Club Overview

Founded in 1884, Derby County is one of England’s oldest football clubs and has a rich history in the domestic game. Based in Derby, the club was one of the 12 founding members of the Football League in 1888. They...

On this week's episode of Random Fandom FC we meet John who is a Liverpool fan.

Before we chat to him we have to wrap up last week and see how Oldham got on against Barnet after we had Rob on last weeks episode.

We both predicted a 1-0 home win for Oldham.

Then we move onto Liverpool so here is the regular team fact sheet...

Liverpool FC - Club Overview

Founded in 1892, Liverpool Football Club is one of the most successful and stor...

On this week's episode of Random Fandom FC we meet Rob who is an Oldham Athletic fan.

Before we chat to him we have to wrap up last week and see how Crystal Palace got on after we spoke to Laurie on last week's episode.

He predicted a 2 or 3-0 win while I went for a 2-2 draw.

Then we move onto Oldham so here is the regular team fact sheet...

Oldham Athletic AFC - Club Overview

Founded in 1895 as Pine Villa FC before adopting t...

On this week's episode of Random Fandom FC we meet Laurie who is a Crystal Palace fan.

Before we chat to him we have to wrap up last week and see how Shrewsbury Town got on after we spoke to Dan on last week's episode.

He predicted a 2-1 loss away at Reading while I went for a 2-2 draw.

Little bit of a fact sheet for Crystal Palace...

Crystal Palace Football Club, based in South London, has a rich history dating back to its f...

On this week's episode of Random Fandom FC we meet Dan who is a Shrewsbury Town fan.

Before we chat to him we have to wrap up last week and see how Aston Villa got on after we spoke to Mike on last week's episode.

He predicted a 2-1 win over Spurs in the FA Cup while I went for a 1-0 Villa win.

Little bit of a fact sheet for Shrewsbury...

Shrewsbury Town FC—nicknamed The Shrews—is a professional football club based in Shrewsb...

Last week we met Tony who spoke about Manchester United.
They played Fulham away from home and we'll start this weeks episode with a quick match report.

Next up we have Mike who is a lifelong Aston Villa fan.

Brief Aston Villa fact file:

Aston Villa is one of England’s most historic football clubs, founded in 1874 in Birmingham by members of the Villa Cross Wesleyan Chapel cricket team. The club quickly es...

Last week we met Jamie who spoke about Hereford FC.
They played Radcliffe FC away from home and we'll start this weeks episode with a quick match report.

Next up we have Tony who is a lifelong Man Utd fan.

Brief Man Utd fact file:

• Manchester United, one of the most iconic football clubs in the world, was founded in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club by the Carriage and Wagon department of the Lanca...

Well here we go with our first episode of Random Fandom FC!

First up is Jamie who is going to tell us about the team he supports.

Think it's pretty fitting that as we want to learn about all sorts of teams from all sorts of leagues, that our first team is one steeped in history but maybe not one that everyone will have heard about.

Ladies and gentlemen we give you Hereford FC

Listen along as...