We Are The One - The Lincolnshire FA Podcast

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We Are The One is Lincolnshire FA’s official podcast, where we hear from the amazing people who make football happen in our area. We speak to coaches, secretaries, welfare officers, grounds people, players, and everyone in-between! We get to hear their stories, why they do what they do, and shine a light on their brilliant efforts. We also provide all the latest news and updates from across grassroots football in Lincolnshire.

  1. 03/20/2025

    Episode 22: Jon Holmes - Football v Homophobia Special

    For Episode 22 of Lincolnshire FA's Award Winning We Are The One Podcast, we're talking to Media & Comms Lead for Football v Homophobia, Jon Holmes.   Hosted by Zack Leader, we talk about how the campaign started, the challenges LGBTQ+ people face in football, and what practical steps we can all take to be more inclusive.

    35 min

  2. 02/13/2025

    Episode 21: Andy Pontin

    For Episode 21 of Lincolnshire FA's Award Winning We Are The One Podcast, we're talking to Level 4 Referee, Andy Pontin.   Hosted by Zack Leader, we talk about how he first got into Refereeing, what the journey has been like for him, and handling high pressure situations on the pitch.

    39 min

  3. 01/14/2025

    Episode 20: Chris Sumpter

    For Episode 20 of Lincolnshire FA's Award Winning We Are The One Podcast, we're talking to Media Officer at Scotter United Juniors FC, Chris Sumpter. Hosted by Zack Leader, we talk about his role, how Chris made Scotter Juniors' media one of the best in Lincolnshire, and the impact this has had on the club and community.

    33 min

  4. 01/07/2025

    Episode 19: Ged Newman & Phil Kime

    For Episode 19 of Lincolnshire FA's Award Winning We Are The One Podcast, we're talking to our Regional Pitch Advisors, Ged Newman & Phil Kime. Hosted by Zack Leader, we talk about their roles, how pitch maintenance has changed over time, and the most common challenges that Grounds Teams face.

    35 min

  5. 12/11/2024

    Episode 18: Stephen Altoft

    For Episode 18 of Lincolnshire FA's Award Winning We Are The One Podcast, we're talking to Bottesford Town FC's Club Secretary, Stephen Altoft. Hosted by Zack Leader, we talk about what his role involves on a day-to-day basis, the importance of the relationship with the community, and and how the club has grown during his 30 years at the club.

    36 min

  6. 11/29/2024

    Episode 17: Lee Black - Rainbow Laces Special

    For Episode 17 of Lincolnshire FA's We Are The One Podcast, we're talking to Spalding United Youth Coach, Lee Black. It's Rainbow Laces campaign, and Lee has seen phenomenal things as part of the campaign in recent years.  Hosted by Zack Leader, we talk about the culture he's created, the impact of Rainbow Laces, how he's used the campaign to educate & inspire, and his role model.

    31 min

  7. 10/29/2024

    Episode 16: Michael Howard - Black History Month Special

    For Episode 16 of Lincolnshire FA's We Are The One Podcast, it's Black History Month! So we're talking to Level 6 Referee, Michael Howard. Hosted by Zack Leader, we talk about his Refereeing journey, diversity within grassroots football, and the challenges Black people face both in society and football.

    36 min

  8. 10/11/2024

    Episode 15: Melanie Meik (British Heart Foundation Special)

    For Episode 15 of Lincolnshire FA's We Are The One Podcast, it's Restart A Heart Month! So we're talking to Melanie Meik, Lincolnshire's Fundraising Manager for the British Heart Foundation. Hosted by Zack Leader, we talk about the campaign. the statistics around Cardiac Arrests, and the RevivR app and learning CPR. A very important subject that can affect absolutely anyone.

    34 min
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We Are The One is Lincolnshire FA’s official podcast, where we hear from the amazing people who make football happen in our area. We speak to coaches, secretaries, welfare officers, grounds people, players, and everyone in-between! We get to hear their stories, why they do what they do, and shine a light on their brilliant efforts. We also provide all the latest news and updates from across grassroots football in Lincolnshire.

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