{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5eecaaff6d03fd3982547f77/677435f997bec40ae9a0b1f1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Specials - Episode 13 - Five Ideas To Improve English Football (feat. Jon Colman)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5eecaaff6d03fd3982547f77/1735668953637-10861fb4-ddad-451a-9184-cfe5e478fb37.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A Happy New Year to all Bugle listeners across the world - let's hope that 2025 is a much more enjoyable year for Blues fans than 2024 was!</p><p><br></p><p>This is our second festive special episode this year and once again, Jon Colman has joined Lee for a bit of a natter. This time, the topic was \"Five Ways to Improve English Football\" - a basic look into an imaginary world where Jon and Lee are the top men in the beautiful game in this country and can implement any changes they wish!</p><p><br></p><p>No surprises guessing what Jon's main idea is, but you may be a little bit surprised at one of the suggestions Lee makes! Yet again, it was an absolute pleasure to sit down with Jon and have a talk - make sure you check out Jon's work as linked below.</p><p><br></p><p>You can follow Jon on X/Twitter - @<a href=\"http://twitter.com/joncolman\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">joncolman</a> - and subscribe to his bonus content on the <a href=\"http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/carlisle-utd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">News and Star website</a>, which is well worth a few quid of your money each month.</p><p><br></p><p>-------------------</p><p><br></p><p>Find us on X (@<a href=\"http://twitter.com/bruntonbugle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bruntonbugle</a>), <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/bruntonbugle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> (search for \"Brunton Bugle\") and Instagram (@<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/bruntonbugle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bruntonbugle</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>You can email us with any questions, suggestions and feedback at <a href=\"mailto:bruntonbugle@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bruntonbugle@gmail.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>-------------------</p><p><br></p><p>We’re delighted to confirm that the Carlisle United Supporters Trust (CUST) will be sponsoring the Brunton Bugle this season.</p><p><br></p><p>CUST, formed originally in 2001 as CCUIST and later known as CUOSC, is the supporters' trust for Carlisle United. They are a community benefit society, with a one member-one vote democratic structure. They currently have 10% voting control of the club's holding company CUFC Holdings Ltd and are members of the Football Supporters' Association (FSA).</p><p><br></p><p>You can find out more about the Supporters Trust and how to join on their website <a href=\"http://www.cust.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.cust.org.uk</a>, or you can contact them on X at @<a href=\"http://twitter.com/CUFCTrust\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CUFCTrust</a></p><p><br></p><p>As part of this sponsorship, we’ll be working closely with the Trust to provide some additional content this season – keep an eye out for these episodes soon!</p><p><br></p><p>-----------------</p><p><br></p><p>We've had a few people asking how they can contribute financially towards the pod over the last few seasons - we do this podcast because we love our club and are happy to do it for free, but if you'd like to make a contribution that can help towards hosting, online studio or equipment costs, we would be extremely grateful.</p><p><br></p><p>It would go a long way to help us keep providing content for the Blues fanbase across the world for the 2024-25 season!</p><p><br></p><p>You can now do this on our Ko-Fi page - <a href=\"https://ko-fi.com/bruntonbugle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ko-fi.com/bruntonbugle</a>. Any donation is really appreciated!</p>","author_name":"Brunton Bugle"}