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Podcast by The Devil's Own Crawley Town FC Supporters Group. Discussing all things Crawley Town!

  1. Oct 21

    Season 26/27 Episode 5 CKR Leaves The Reds!

    The conversation discusses the recent managerial changes at Crawley Town, focusing on the dismissal of Colin Casim Richards and the implications of the club's transfer strategies. The hosts analyze the performance of the team under Colin, the impact of player recruitment, and the expectations for the new interim manager, Kevin Blackwell. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by a football club, focusing on tactical decisions, player performance, and the need for better communication between the club and its fans. The discussion highlights the importance of consistency in both offensive and defensive play, as well as the potential for managerial changes to improve the team's fortunes. Takeaways Managerial changes impact team dynamicsTransfer strategies need reevaluation Tactical decisions impact performanceNeed for better club-fan communication Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Managerial Changes02:10 Transfer Window Analysis05:02 Performance Statistics and Expectations09:41 Tactical Decisions and Player Positions12:01 The Role of Experience in Management18:29 Introducing Kevin Blackwell24:31 Current Club Atmosphere and Future Outlook27:14 Defensive Struggles and Tactical Decisions30:45 Communication Gaps with Fans31:43 Consistency Issues in Performance34:45 Managerial Aspirations and Expectations39:30 Quality of the Current Squad42:06 Future Directions and Support for the Team46:22 Building a Positive Atmosphere

  2. Aug 27

    Season 26/27 Episode 4 Preston Johnson Part 2

    The conversation covers the journey of former owner and chairman of Crawley Town Football Club, Preston Johnson, and his involvement with the club. It delves into the decision-making process behind the club's ownership, the NFT strategy, the appointment of Kevin Betsy as manager, and the challenges faced in implementing a new vision for the club. The conversation covers the process of selecting a manager, the strategic use of data in player recruitment, and the pivotal moments leading up to the team's promotion to the playoffs. The conversation covers the pivotal moments of a game, the impact of player performance, the emotional experience of the playoff final, and the challenges of managing a football club. It also delves into the financial and strategic aspects of player transfers and the importance of continuous improvement for long-term success. The conversation covers a range of topics including player recruitment, managerial decisions, club ownership, and fan perspectives. It delves into the challenges faced during different seasons, the impact of recruitment strategies, and the role of data in decision-making. The conversation also explores the experiences of the club's owner and the fan's perspective on managerial appointments and player performance. Takeaways NFT strategy and its impactChallenges of appointing a new manager Manager selection criteriaStrategic player recruitmentPivotal moments in the promotion journey Pivotal moments in a gameEmotional experience of the playoff finalFinancial and strategic aspects of player transfersImportance of continuous improvement for long-term success Recruitment StrategyManagerial DecisionsClub OwnershipFan Perspectives Chapters 00:00 The Decision-Making Process03:03 The NFT Strategy08:54 The Appointment of Kevin Betsy29:59 Manager Selection Criteria31:14 Strategic Player Recruitment35:23 Pivotal Moments in the Promotion Journey59:54 Pivotal Moments in a Game01:04:20 Emotional Experience of the Playoff Final01:12:32 Financial and Strategic Aspects of Player Transfers01:22:41 Importance of Continuous Improvement for Long-Term Success01:26:03 Recruitment Strategy and Player Retention01:31:21 Challenges Faced in League One01:32:28 Managerial Changes and Financial Constraints01:35:03 Impact of Recruitment Decisions01:40:59 Managerial Appointments and Fan Perspectives

  3. Aug 24

    Season 26/27 Episode 3 Preston Johnson Part 1

    The conversation covers the journey of the former owner and chairman of Crawley Town Football Club, Preston Johnson, and his experience with the club, including the decision-making process behind the club's acquisition, the NFT strategy, the appointment of Kevin Betsy as manager, and the challenges faced in implementing a new vision for the club. The conversation covers the process of selecting a manager, the strategic use of player data, and the team's journey to promotion through the playoffs. It also delves into the challenges faced and the pivotal moments that led to success. The conversation covers the pivotal moments of a game, the impact of player performance, the emotional experience of the playoff final, and the challenges of player retention and trading. It also delves into the financial and strategic aspects of football club management, including the impact of promotions and relegations on squad improvement. The conversation covers the challenges and decisions made during the transition from one league to another, the impact of player recruitment, and the influence of managerial changes on team performance. It also delves into the complexities of player contracts and the role of data in recruitment decisions. Takeaways Club AcquisitionNFT StrategyManagerial AppointmentChallenges in Implementing a New Vision Manager selection processStrategic use of player dataJourney to promotion through playoffs Pivotal moments in a game can significantly impact the outcome.Player performance and emotional experiences play a crucial role in the success of a football club.Player retention and trading are complex challenges in football club management.Promotions and relegations have a significant impact on squad improvement and financial aspects of a football club. Recruitment ImpactManagerial ChangesPlayer ContractsData in Recruitment Chapters 00:00 Club Acquisition and NFT Strategy13:09 Managerial Appointment and Vision Implementation25:49 Challenges and Reflections29:59 Manager Selection Process31:14 Strategic Use of Player Data59:29 Journey to Promotion Through Playoffs59:54 Pivotal Moments in a Game01:04:20 Emotional Experience of the Playoff Final01:12:32 Challenges of Player Retention and Trading01:22:55 Impact of Promotions and Relegations01:26:03 Transition Challenges and Decisions01:31:21 Player Recruitment and Retention01:32:28 Managerial Impact on Team Performance01:27:42 Player Contracts and Legal Challenges01:38:08 Data-Driven Recruitment Decisions01:40:59 Fan Perspective and Managerial Changes01:47:50 Recruitment Strategy and Managerial Appointments

  4. Aug 20

    Season 26/27 Episode 2 Crewe Reaction & Rochdale Preview

    The episode covers the League Two opener against Crewe, discussing the game's key moments, player performances, and the impact of new rules. The hosts and guests share their insights and frustrations, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for the team. The conversation covers the recent football matches, player performance, upcoming games, and player acquisitions. It also delves into the team's strategy and the potential impact of new players on the team's performance. Takeaways League Two opener against CreweImpact of new rules Player performance and strategyUpcoming games and predictions Chapters 00:00 League Two Opener Against Crewe03:14 Discussion on New Rules and Regulations23:01 Player Performance and Strategy26:26 Upcoming Games and Predictions36:06 New Player Acquisitions and Impact

  5. Aug 14

    Season 26/27 Episode 1 York, Watford & Crewe

    The conversation covers the topics of the York City Carabao Cup, Watford game, player performances, loan outgoings, and loan incomings. It also discusses the team's style of play, player adaptability, and the impact of new signings. The conversation covers the topics of player performance, team dynamics, squad depth, and upcoming matches. It also delves into the impact of new signings and the strategic approach to set pieces. The hosts share their score predictions for an upcoming game. Takeaways York City Carabao Cup performanceWatford game and team analysis Player performance and dynamicsSquad depth and competitionStrategic approach to set piecesScore predictions for upcoming game Chapters 00:00 Watford Game and Analysis23:11 Loan Outgoings and Incomings30:02 Player Performance and Dynamics35:07 Squad Depth and Competition42:47 Strategic Approach to Set Pieces49:32 Score Predictions for Upcoming Game

  6. Jun 9

    Episode 8 Supporter Stories Norwegian Supporters Club

    The podcast features the Norwegian Supporters Club of Crawley Town, discussing their journey, experiences, and future plans. They share insights into the birth of the supporter club, their choice of Crawley Town, the stadium experience, football culture, player connections, supporter stories, and global football perspectives, including World Cup expectations. The conversation covers a range of topics, including World Cup predictions, the appeal of English football, the positive side of football, football management and recruitment, and hopes for the World Cup final. The guests express their passion for English football and share insights into the challenges and expectations for the upcoming season. They also express their desire for an England vs. Norway final and conclude with closing remarks and farewells. Takeaways Passion for English footballCommunity engagement and supportGlobal football perspectives Passion for English footballChallenges and expectations for the upcoming seasonDesire for an England vs. Norway World Cup final Chapters 00:00 The Birth of a Supporter Club06:01 Stadium Experience and Community12:05 Player Connections and Future Plans17:58 Global Football and World Cup Expectations24:03 The World Cup and Player Performance29:24 The Positive Side of Football38:17 Football Management and Recruitment45:23 Looking Ahead to the New Season

  7. May 19

    Episode 7 Wembley 2 Year's On

    The conversation covers the memorable Wembley promotion, player progression, and team dynamics during the historic event. It delves into the experiences of the players, their growth, and the dynamics within the team, providing insights into the journey and impact of the promotion. The conversation delves into the transitions of players from Crawley Town to other clubs and their impact on League One. It explores the journey of Kellen Gordon, the return of players to Crawley Town, the impact of player moves on performance, and the discussion around retaining core players and their impact on League One performance. Takeaways Memorable Wembley PromotionPlayer ProgressionTeam Dynamics Player transitionsPlayer performance and impact Chapters 00:00 Memorable Wembley Promotion06:25 Player Progression22:21 Team Dynamics29:16 Player Transitions and Impact on League One40:05 Kellen Gordon's Journey49:26 Return of Players to Crawley Town55:28 Player Moves and Impact on Performance01:06:50 Retaining Core Players and League One Performance

  8. May 14

    Episode 6 Retained & Released

    The conversation covers the announcement of new coaching appointments, player retention and release decisions, and pre-season preparations. It delves into specific players and their future with the club, providing insights into their performance and potential impact. The hosts also discuss the significance of pre-season fixtures and the excitement surrounding upcoming guests on the podcast. Takeaways New coaching appointmentsPlayer retention and releasePre-season preparations Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Coaching Appointments14:57 Discussion on Specific Players and Their Future32:00 Assessment of Departing Players and Pre-Season Expectations

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Podcast by The Devil's Own Crawley Town FC Supporters Group. Discussing all things Crawley Town!

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    2026
  • Episodes
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