{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/633c4f21b2a16c00126b335a/6983d10be40a828748fb2599?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S12 E5: 13 Men a Dog and a Empty Bag of Crisps in the Wind","description":"<p>🎙️ <strong>Welcome to This Week’s Award-Winning Podcast!</strong></p><p><strong>Russ and Waggie</strong> are joined by fan debutant and one of County’s resident historians — <strong>Marcus Heap</strong>.</p><p>We put Marcus through his debut questions, and unsurprisingly, with him being a historian, the answers come packed with knowledge, detail, and brilliant insight into his County journey.</p><p>A great introduction to one of the club’s most passionate and knowledgeable voices.</p><p><br></p><h3>🔍 We Dive Into:</h3><p>⚽️ <strong>The 2–1 “Game of Two Halves” Against Plymouth</strong></p><p>A (slightly) shallow dive into the contrasting first and second-half performances, the minutes’ applause — disrespect or misunderstanding? Wootton’s outrageous backheel, Sidibeh’s incredible jumping reach, and Tanto’s WWE-style return.</p><p>⚽️ <strong>Leyton Orient Preview (Home)</strong></p><p>Are we confident against a Richie Wellens side? Can we confuse their players by throwing empty crisp packets on the pitch? And are we finally due to a win after last season’s play-off heartbreak?</p><p>🔄 <strong>Transfers Chat</strong></p><p>Louie Barry, the prodigal son, returns (injured) for the third time and is this the best transfer window of the Stott era?</p><p><br></p><p>📚 County History Special</p><p>We then hand over to <strong>Marcus</strong> for a fascinating deep dive into the history of our beloved club. We had plenty lined up, but only managed to cover a few — including:</p><ul><li>“13 Men and a Dog” - The myth around the 1921 Leicester City fixture at Old Trafford (including are we The Original Football Crew? lol)</li><li>Re-elections to the Football League in the late ’70s and ’80s</li><li>The most influential figures in the club’s history</li></ul><p>Because of the depth and quality of this discussion, there’s <strong>no Random Sh*t of the Week</strong> this time — and honestly, you won’t miss it (not that many would).</p><p><br></p><h3>💬 Over to You</h3><p>If you enjoyed the history chat, let us know if you’d like a <strong>dedicated podcast or mini-series</strong> on the club’s past. We loved recording it, and there’s so much more to explore.</p><p><br></p><p>TSBW — <strong>NWFA Award-Winning Podcast</strong></p><p><em>For County Fans, By County Fans.</em> 🔵⚪️</p>","author_name":"The Scarf Bergara Wore"}