The Hope FM Football Show Podcast

Dan and Cliffe react to Poole Town's heart-breaking play-off semi final loss, plus Greg Masding previews AFCB's match against Crystal Palace on Sunday.First Broadcast: 1st May 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe is joined by Matt White and Adam Trimby from Parley FC to talk about their 2025/2026 season.PLUS:Vikki Slade MP on Holt Sports and Social Club's fight to keep their ground.And all the latest from our 7-to-followFirst Broadcast: 27th April 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan and Cliffe look ahead to the final weekend of games in the Southern League Premier. With Dorchester Town already relegated and Poole town with a guaranteed play-off spot, all eyes are on Weymouth - a win, and they stay up!Plus Greg Masding on the controversies (we were robbed!) from AFCB's mid-week clash with Leeds.First Broadcast: 24th April 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the non-league season reaches its climax, Cliff and former West Dorset Magpie Sam Bayston assess the highs and lows of a dramatic Southern League Premier campaign, featuring Dorchester Town’s relegation and Poole Town’s play-off ambitions.Plus Greg Masding on AFCB's win over Eddie Howe's Newcastle, and the latest on the appointment of Marco Rose.First Broadcast: 20th April 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan and Cliffe discuss the bleak position both Dorchester and Weymouth find their selves in after last weekend's games - is there any hope of survival left?And Greg Masding on a weird week for AFC Bournemouth fans - from the highs of beating Arsenal, to the lows of Andoni Iraola's announcement in mid week. Where's he going next? Will we be able to stomach seeing him at another Premier League side? And who is Marco Rose?First Broadcast: 17th April 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan, Cliffe, and Luke look ahead to the final 3 games for our Dorset sides in the Southern League Premier, with special guest - Weymouth manager, Jamie Wells.Plus, after 22 long days without a game, The Cherries are back in action this weekend, too - with an away trip to league leaders wobblers, Arsenal.First Broadcast: 10th April 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A trip down memory lane to one of the greatest days in Dorset football history, as Cliff chats to another of Wimborne Town's 1992 FA Vase winning players, Nick Bridle. First Broadcast: 30th March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe and Dan preview this weekend's matches for our Dorset sides; from the Southern League Premier, to a National League Cup final for AFC Bournemouth Women.First Broadcast: 27th March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe chats to Steve Norman and Scott Bradford from Dorset Premier Football League side, Holt United FC.PLUS:Wimborne Town manager Tim Sills joins on the lineReaction to Bournemouth's 2-2 draw at home to Manchester Unitedand the rest of the news from our non-league 7-to-followFirst Broadcast: 23rd March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe joins Dan on The Hope FM Football Show EXTRA to review the week that was for Dorchester Town, Wimborne Town, and Hamworthy Rec, and look ahead to this weekend's fixtures.PLUS:Special guest Sam Bayston on an incredible season for the senior side at Stars FC.Greg Masding previewing AFC Bournemouth's Friday night game at home to Manchester United in the Premier League.First Broadcast: 20th March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A packed studio as Cliffe is joined by Poole Town Ladies FC manager Rob Lovelass, first team skipper Amy Maidment, and goalkeeper Elle Gadd.PLUS:Hamworthy Rec manager Wayne SmithWeymouth FC striker Brandon Goodshipand Greg Masding on the AFCB's 0-0 draw with Scott Parkers' Burnley.First Broadcast: 16th March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe, Greg and Dan on The Hope FM Football Show EXTRA!THE LINE-UP:Weymouth's win v Dorchester Town in the Dorset Senior Cup FinalThe latest news and math previews from our 7 to follow in non-leagueCrunch time for AFC Bournemouth Women as they hunt another promotionAnd a look ahead to AFCB's trip to BurnleyFirst Broadcast: 13th March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode of The Hope FM Football Show Callum Brooks is back to share the other side of his story; his ongoing recovery from alcoholism.----If your drinking isn't fun any more and is costing you more than just money - help is available.Contact AA Bournemouth and District on 01202 777321 or email help[at]aamail.org First Broadcast: 9th March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe, Greg and Dan look back at the past weeks fixtures for AFC Bournemouth, Dorchester Town, Wimborne, and Ham Rec.PLUS:This big Dorset derby this weekend; Dorchester v PooleWeymouth's must win home tie at bottom of the table Tiverton'Lets all laugh at Spurs'And another Cliffe v Greg showdown (it really wasn't that complicated)First Broadcast: 6th March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A packed show this week as Cliffe is joined in the studio by former Cherry Chris Shaw, and his son Harry, aka The Tattooed Gold Coach.PLUS:Greg Masding on AFCB's 1-1 home draw against Sunderland at the weekend, and a look ahead to a mid-week clash with Brentford.Wimborne Town Class of 92's Pete Howard.James Kirk Brown on Ringwood Town FC's disability football set up.& Dorset County FA CEO Roger Vaughn on tributes to the late Geoff Pike.First Broadcast: 2nd March 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe, Greg and Dan look ahead to this weekend's fixtures for our local sides.PLUS:Poole Town superstar Shaquille Gwengwe joins on the phone to preview the huge game at Tatnam this weekend against Gloucester City.Greg Masding on AFC Bournemouth's Premier League clash against Sunderland.Cliffe looks to close the gap to Greg in our weekly head-to-head challenge.And another week of really poor knowledge of UK geography...First Broadcast: 27th February 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe chats to Jody Rivers about his life in Football, and about coaching and mentoring young people at Astrella Academy of Football.PLUS:Greg Masding on AFCB's goalless draw at West HamDownton FC manager Ollie Cherrett on The Robins' upcoming FA Vase Quarter Final.Sam Bayston Stars FC's winning the Dorset League Division 1 title.& Reaction to the latest results for our 7 to follow.First Broadcast: 23rd February 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe, Greg, Dan and Luke look ahead to this weekend's fixtures for our local sides.The Line Up:AFC Bournemouth Women's remarkable unbeaten league run coming to an end after a 1-0 loss away at OxfordPoole closer to cementing 2nd place in the league.Dorchester's relegation battle.A play-off push for Wimborne?AFC Bournemouth's trip to West Ham. First Broadcast: 20th February 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Local legend Callum Brooks joins Cliffe in the Hope FM Studio to talk about his time at many of our local sides; Poole Town, Dorchester Town, Hamworthy United, and Broadstone.PLUS:Greg Masding with the latest AFC Bournemouth news.Charlie Griffiths on a fantastic win for Hamworthy United on Saturday.And we interrupt Will Spetch's holiday to get his take on Dorchester Town making it back to back wins in the league.First Broadcast: 16th February 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a special 'Journalist Panel' episode of The Hope FM Football Show, as Cliffe is joined in the studio by 3 under graduates of Bournemouth University - each with a real passion for local football; Greg Masding, Connor Hannon, and Kyran Rickman. Plus Hamworthy United Media Manager, Charlie Griffiths joins on the phone.The topics up for discussion:Andoni Iraola and The Cherries' quest for a place in Europe. Difficult seasons for both Weymouth and Dorchester.Premier League predictions.And England's chances at this year's World Cup.First Broadcast: 9th February 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe, Greg and Dan look ahead to this weekend's fixtures for our local sides, and react to Tom Killick's departure as Dorchester Town manager. First Broadcast: 6th February 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe chats to Westover Bournemouth FC manager, Matt Angel.PLUS:Hamworthy Recreation FC Chairman Chris Hayes pays tribute to club legend John Notley. Weymouth FC forward Brandon Goodship on The Terra's Dorset Derby victory over Poole Town.And all the latest from our non-league 7 to follow.First Broadcast: 2nd February 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe and Dan reflect on a week full of wins for our local sides, and look ahead to this weekends games.First Broadcast: 30th January 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe is joined by record appearance holder for Wimborne Town FC, Scott Arnold.PLUSDorchester Town manager Tommy Killick on the Magpies' thrilling 4-3 victory against Havant & Waterlooville.Greg Masding on the Cherries' fabulous victory against Liverpool on Saturday evening.Connor Hannon on Poole Town's win at league leaders Walton & Hersham FC.And all the latest from our non-league 7 to follow.First Broadcast: 26th January 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The line-up on The Hope FM Football Show EXTRA this week with Cliffe and Dan...The latest from AFC Bournemouth; incomings, stadium plans, and injury news ahead of Saturday's game against Liverpool in the Premier League.Poole Town's chance to close the gap in a top-of-the-table clash vs Walton & Hersham.Plus all the previews for our other Teams To Follow.And a prayer for Hampshire Police and their Horses ahead of the that-lot-down-the-road's-south-coast-derby...NOTE: Wimborne Town's match away at Taunton Town has been POSTPONED!!First Broadcast: 23rd January 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe is back from his warm weather, mid season, winter break! His guest in the studio is Roger Vaughan, CEO of Dorset County Football Association. PLUS:A round up of AFC Bournemouth news with Greg Masding ahead of Premier League match at Brighton & Hove Albion FC.The latest from our non-league 7 to followAnd a chat with Sam Bayston from STARS Football Academy.First Broadcast: 19th January 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our Cliffe is STILL on his mid-season warm weather training, so we dive into the Hope FM archive for this latest episode of The Hope FM Football Show Podcast.There were no wins for ANY of our 7 to follow non-league teams this past weekend, and AFC Bournemouth endured penalty heartbreak in the FA Cup - so we need to find a WINNER from somewhere else...So, step up Cherries legend, Paul Morrell!First Broadcast: 12th January 2026 / Interview from 2023The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's half-season report card time for AFC Bournemouth as Greg Masding sorts through the grades - from the F's (and the FFS's) to the A*'s.Plus reaction to The Cherries 3-2 midweek victory over Spurs,The fairy tale ending to Antoine Semenyo's AFCB career,& all the upcoming fixtures for our local Non-League sides.First Broadcast: 9th January 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe is off on some warm weather training, so this week we rewind the clock to March 2024.It was a time when Wimborne Town's Tim Sills was plotting promotion from the Southern League D1 - and we all know how that story ended up!Plus the latest news and scores from our sides across Dorset.First Broadcast: 5th January 2026 / Interview from March 2024The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan and Cliffe look ahead to a busy weekend of fixtures for our Dorset sides; including a must win game (?) for Dorchester, a Dorset derby between Weymouth and Wimborne Town, another winnable home fixture for Poole, and The Cherries' HOME BANKER against... Arsenal.First Broadcast: 2nd January 2026The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a Walking Football special, as Cliffe chats to Paul Kybert and Andy Madden from Dexter Sports. Plus there's a very special co-host on this episode, too - Dorset Football legend, and current Dorchester Town Assistant Manager, Steve 'Taffy' Richardson.PLUS:Greg Masding on AFC Bournemouth's latest crushing defeat to Brentford,And a very happy George Fullerton on Poole Town's memorable win over Wimborne this past weekend.Plus all the latest results across our Dorset non-league sides.First Broadcast: 29th December 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was a journey down memory lane for Cliffe on this special episode of The Hope FM Football Show. Cliffe, Graeme Trevett and Simon Higgins share their very best footballing moments during their time in the Dorset Football League. PLUS:Greg Masding with reaction to AFCB's 1-1 draw against Scott Parker's Burnley. Kyran Rickman on a baffling match for Wimborne Town against Havant and Waterlooville.A look ahead to the Christmas derby; Wimborne versus Poole.A surprise guest appearance from Windgreen legend Stuart Danson.And reaction to the breaking news that Weymouth have parted company with manager Steve Claridge.First Broadcast: 22nd December 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The line-up on The Hope FM Football Show EXTRA this week with Greg, Cliffe, and Dan...Our picks for The Hope FM Football Show Personality of the Year 2025.Reaction to Monday Night's Thriller/Defensive Horror Show at Old Trafford.Looking ahead to two huge matches coming up for AFC Bournemouth Women.The latest for our local non-league sides.Thoughts on Marcos Senesi announcing his decision to LEAVE AFC Bournemouth this coming summer.First Broadcast: 19th December 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A very special episode of The Hope FM Football Show - It's Christmas with The Bartrams!Joining Cliffe in the Hope FM studio are former Arsenal, Gillingham, and Cherries goalkeeper Vince Bartram; his wife Tracy, a former England netball player; and their two Goalkeeping children, Miles and Heath!PLUS a whole load of special guests on the phone lining up to wish The Bartrams a Very Merry Christmas!Including:AFC Bournemouth legend Steve FletcherNational treasure Harry RedknappRomsey Town FC manager Andy SamuelsAndover New Street FC manager Jamie ColemanManchester City legend Paul DickovArsenal and broadcasting legend Bob WilsonFirst Broadcast: 15th December 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The line-up on The Hope FM Football Show EXTRA this week with Greg and Dan...Reaction to FIFA's World Cup Ticket pricing announcement.Reviewing the Dorset Senior Cup results from mid week.This weekend's games for Dorchester, Poole, Wimborne, Weymouth, Hamworthy United, Hamworthy Rec, and Westover Bournemouth.And looking ahead to Monday Night - AFCB's away trip to Manchester United.First Broadcast: 12th December 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The line-up on The Hope FM Football Show this week:Cliffe is joined by Kirk Grice and Connor Doe from Holt United FCConnor Hannon with the latest from Poole TownGreg Masding from the AFCB Fanpage on Instagram giving us his 'View From The Fletch'Plus all the latest Football news, results, and reports from across the BCP and Dorset region.First Broadcast: 8th December 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The line-up on The Hope FM Football Show EXTRA this week with Greg and Dan...Live reaction to the 2nd day of the 2nd Ashes Test in Brisbane, and celebrating Joe Root's maiden Down-Under century.Trying to find the positives in a season of gloom for AFC Bournemouth.This weekend's games for AFCB Women, Dorchester, Poole, Wimborne, Weymouth, Hamworthy United, and Hamworthy Rec.First Broadcast: 5th December 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The line-up on The Hope FM Football Show this week:Cliffe is joined by Steve 'Taffy' Richardson to talk about his return to Dorchester Town to become Assistant Manager to Tom Killick.Greg Masding from the AFCB Fanpage on Instagram with reaction to the Cherries disappointing defeat away at Sunderland at the weekend. Plus all the latest Football news, results, and reports from across the BCP and Dorset region.First Broadcast: 1st December 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The line-up on The Hope FM Football Show EXTRA this week with Cliffe, Greg, and Dan:The past week's results for our local non-league sides including reaction to that MAD game between Poole and TivertonThe impact of Enes Ünal (ole ole) on last Saturday's game between The Cherries and West HamNorthern Geography 101 ahead of The Cherries trip to Sunderland This weekend's games for Dorch, Poole, Wimborne, Weymouth, Hamworthy United, Hamworthy Rec, and Westover Bournemouth - our MAGNIFICENT 7Plus all the latest Football news, results, and reports from across the region.First Broadcast: 28th November 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The line-up on The Hope FM Football Show this week:Cliffe is joined by disability football coach Rob Amey to talk about the amazing work of the UNICEF Gold Respect Award–winning football club Longfleet FC.Sam and Leo from Vision Warriors FC are in the studio too, discussing partially sighted, visually impaired, and blind football for children.Hamworthy Utd’s Mickey Hubbard, and former Christchurch now Downtown FC manager, Ollie Cherrett.Greg Masding from the AFCB Fanpage on Instagram with reaction to the Cherries 2-2 draw with West Ham at (a very wet) Dean Court on Saturday.Plus all the latest Football news, results, and reports from across the region.First Broadcast: 24th November 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Hope FM Football Show EXTRA with Dan, Cliffe and Greg.On the menu:LIVE reaction to the final session of the 1st Day of the 1st Test of The AshesThe past week's results for our local non-league sidesThe latest on AFC Bournemouth ahead of Saturday's match at home to West HamAnd previewing up coming games for Dorch, Poole, Wimborne, Weymouth, Hamworthy United, Hamworthy Rec, and Westover Bournemouth.First Broadcast: Friday 21st November 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe is joined by player turned referee, Steve Gilbert.He also catches up with Hamworthy United Manager Micky Hubbard.Plus Walking Football with Dexter Sports' Andy Madden.And Greg Masding from The AFC Bournemouth Fan Page on Instagram (@the_AFCB_fanpage) reflects on England's recent World Cup qualifiers.First Broadcast: 17th November 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliffe Tribe is joined by Dorchester Town manager, Tom Killick.Plus Hamworthy Recreation's Chris Senior, and Greg Masding from The AFCB Fanpage on Instagram (@the_AFCB_fanpage).First Broadcast: 10th November 2025The Hope FM Football Show Podcast: A Podcast by Hope FM - Find us at hopefm.com Producer & Presenter: Cliffe TribeProducer & Editor: Dan Withey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.