Best Reading FC Podcasts (2026)

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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 445: 2025 TTE Awards 1:36:59

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The four host-men of the apocalypse assemble to put Reading’s 2025 to bed. Marc Mayo and Wimb return to help Ben and Ross review the four points on the road against Plymouth Argyle and Peterborough United, diving into Special K’s impact on the team… Plus, the TTE Awards return for 2025! Find out who wins our player of the (calendar) year, our most …

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Best of 2025: The Crotch Machine with Paige Jones 34:30

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Happy 2026, slices! We're continuing our week of Best Ofs with Paige Jones, a member of the U.S. National Ski Jumping Team, who joined Sarah in August to share a concerning experience she had during inspections before the season began. Jones explained why a scandal involving altered ski jumping suits has resulted in more intense examinations, detai…

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Blackpool 4 - Rotherham 0 : REACTION (and Donny) 1:12:22

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It’s Tuesday 30th December 2025 and in this evening show we catch up on two more wins since the last pod, both coming at home and both against South Yorkshire clubs with Evo’s tangerine army putting both Doncaster and Rotherham to the sword over the festive, the latter being a festive feast of goals. Roll on New Years day against Port Vale! AUDIO P…

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Best of 2025: Proud Girl's Girl with Julie Foudy & Abby Wambach 44:56

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Happy New Year's Eve, Slices! We're continuing our week of Best Ofs with U.S. women’s national team legends Julie Foudy and Abby Wambach who sat down with Sarah for a live interview as part of the Women’s Sports Foundation's Athlete Leadership Connection back in October. They discuss how Abby and Julie handled the transition from pro athlete to pos…

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Arsenal v Aston Villa 30th December 2025 51:47

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A fully audio described matchday programme for Arsenal v Aston Villa 30th December 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Best of 2025: Belated Birthday Bash with Megan Rapinoe 44:21

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Three-time Olympian and two-time World Cup winner Megan Rapinoe joined Sarah earlier this year to talk birthday celebrations, being on the good side of 40, finding joy post-retirement, what’s on her decade to-do list, co-hosting a podcast with her fiancée Sue Bird, what is lost when athletes don’t use their voices, and being a target for far-right …

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Best Of 2025: Hamstrung by Paternal Systems with the WNBA & NWSL Players Associations 40:09

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This week, we're revisiting some of our favorite interviews of 2025, including this conversation with Erin Drake of the WNBA Players Association, and Meghann Burke and Tori Huster of the NWSL Players Association. The trio joined Sarah in late October to discuss what collective bargaining negotiations look like behind the scenes, what the two PAs ha…

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Arsenal v Brighton & Hove Albion 27th December 2025 42:25

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A fully audio described matchday programme for Arsenal v Brighton & Hove Albion 27th December 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Best Of 2025: Living Beyond Parenthood with Allyson Felix 31:26

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We're revisiting some of our favorite interviews of 2025, starting with a conversation with Allyson Felix. The retired track star and mother-of-two spoke with Sarah over the summer about her legendary career and the joys and challenges of juggling parenthood and multiple business endeavors. They discussed her new management company Always Alpha, he…

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Arsenal v Crystal Palace 23rd December 2025 48:02

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A fully audio described matchday programme for Arsenal v Crystal Palace 23rd December 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Wigan 0 - Blackpool 2 : REACTION 1:22:12

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It’s Monday 22nd December 2025 and in this evening show we relive the fine away victory at Wigan on Saturday, a result which leaves us still in the bottom four on goal difference but incredibly one win away from 14th as the revival under Ian Evatt continues with apace. We also look ahead to the festive period with a bunch of winnable games to come.…

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What The Dickens: Holiday Hot Takes with Little Citrus 41:48

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Little Citrus is back for another holiday hot take speed round – Christmas edition!! Sarah and Alex share their opinions on artificial trees, gift cards as gifts, Hallmark movies, Die Hard and more. Then some hot takes from a few Slices and a couple of your favorite NWSL stars. Plus, a No. 3 pummels some No. 1s, when the student becomes the teacher…

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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 444: Kelvin E-Have-That-Iomhan 1:23:39

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The Royals are up then down, then up again, running out 3-2 winners over Luton Town thanks to a fantastic piece of centre-forward play from Long Kelvin. Ben and Ross discuss the game and the overall effect Leam Richardson is having on the team so far. There’s debate over the impact of Daniel Kyerewaa and the current most important Reading player. P…

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#190: Bringing Limitless Possibilities and Jolly Cheer to Orphans feat. Anna Leah Jolly 1:09:41

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Click here to watch the video version on Youtube! America is a quilt of immigration stories, and among those is one that is unimaginable for any child. As an orphan who moved from Ukraine to America just 12 years ago, Anna Leah Jolly is living out her life-changing American Dream. As we celebrate another winter holiday season, learn how she went fr…

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The 2025 Slice-ees with Little Citrus 39:09

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2025 is (blessedly) almost over, which means it’s time for the 2025 Slice-ees (aka the Good Game with Sarah Spain End-of-Year Awards). Sarah and Alex present their nominees in categories including the “The Megan Rapinoe I F***ing Yeeted My Achilles in the Final Game Award" for the most unbelievable injury and the “Misha Jones Left You Brokenhearted…

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RFH 149 FC 1:13:47

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Gabriel Donnelly interviews Andrew Kliman, regarding Marx’s concept of “intrinsic value”—value as distinct from exchange-value. Andrew clarifies the distinction and talks about how it became increasingly important to Marx. He and Gabriel discuss the significance of the concept of intrinsic value, Andrew’s contention that Marx was proving the existe…

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Sports Is The Ultimate Drama with David Levy 46:34

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Former head of Turner Broadcasting, now co-CEO and Founder of Horizon Sports & Experiences David Levy joins Sarah to discuss this weekend’s Shark Beauty Women's Champions Classic, what he learned about buying and selling sports in his 33 years at Turner, his advice for decision-makers when it comes to the changing media landscape, and why the women…

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These are the Studs with Tiffany Oshinsky 36:34

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Women’s volleyball reporter and host of the Side Out Society podcast Tiffany Oshinsky joins Sarah to preview this weekend’s NCAA volleyball Final Four in Kansas City, discuss the biggest upsets and surprises from the tournament, and take a pop quiz on city nicknames. Plus, tripling up the triple doubles, winning by a Mississippi, and we’ll take one…

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Blackpool 2 - Lincoln 2 : REACTION 1:31:11

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It’s Monday 15th December and in this evening's show we react to the Saturday’s two all draw against Lincoln at Bloomfield Road with Blackpool showing new battling qualities to get back into the game after a shocking start. We also catch up on a fine midweek away win at Rotherham and look ahead to Wigan away this coming Saturday. Rotherham 0 - Blac…

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Into the Pain Cave with Oksana Masters 29:48

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Ahead of the Milan-Cortina Paralympics, multi-sport phenom Oksana Masters sat down with producer Alex to discuss how she’s persevered through dozens of injuries and surgeries to become the most decorated Winter Paralympian in U.S. history, her caffeine-fueled goals for life after competition, and the advice she'd give up-and-coming competitors (but…

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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 443: The 'Week From Hell' 1:11:04

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Oh dear: the Leam Richardson bump comes crashing down as Reading lose two games with a whimper in the space of four days. TTE writer Bobbins joins Ross to discuss the fallout from the two games and helps dissect a mailbag full of frustrated Royals. Plus, the pair discuss Lewis Wing’s recent impact on the team, the seeming lack of leaders and the si…

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The 85ers: Building What Wasn’t There with Michelle Akers 49:58

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Legendary soccer player Michelle Akers joins Sarah to talk about Origin Story: The 85ers, a new podcast documenting the first U.S. Women's National Team, the topless surf outing that resulted in a lasting nickname, and the joy, injuries and heartbreak that came with setting into motion 40 years of U.S. women’s soccer dominance. Plus, the field beat…

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F&FC Statement on Rob Reiner Tragedy and Trump Truth Social Post 3:45

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Statement from Friends & Fellow Citizens re: tragic deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife and Trump's Truth Social post. The podcast does not support individuals turning tragedies into political opportunism and celebration. Our country is better than this. Support the show Visit georgewashingtoninstitute.org to sign up for our e-mail list! The site is …

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The WPBL Means Baseball For All with Justine Siegal & Assia Grazioli-Venier 38:03

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Justine Siegel and Assia Grazioli-Venier of the soon-to-launch Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) joined Sarah to discuss the behind-the-scenes process of getting the league up and running, the decision to start with four teams in coastal cities but play the inaugural season in the Midwest, and the emotions they expect to feel when they witness the…

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Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers 13th December 2025 1:01:12

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A fully audio described matchday programme for Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers 13th December 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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'A Quiet Storm' with Ty Young 37:19

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Former WNBA player, coach and sometime reality star Ty Young joins Sarah to discuss all the offseason options now available to players, the reality of being on reality TV, working under Teresa Weatherspoon, and her shock at the WNBA legend getting just one year at the helm in Chicago. Plus, is it possible that winning too much is a bad thing? SHOW …

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'Yes You Can' with Beth Mowins 44:26

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Beth Mowins, longtime play-by-play announcer and OG women’s hoops broadcaster, joins Sarah to discuss the most memorable moments from her legendary career, the changes she’s seen in the women’s college basketball landscape over the years, the biggest winners, losers, surprises and disappointments of this NCAA hoops season so far, and her advice to …

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The Heart Rate Needs To Drop with Mystique Ro 25:51

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The Winter Olympics are coming at us fast — almost as fast as a tight turn on an icy track. Ahead of the Milan-Cortina Games, producer Alex sat down with two-time skeleton world championship medalist Mystique Ro to discuss how she made the transition from track & field to sliding on ice, why “warming up” looks a little different in her sport, and w…

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Blackpool 4 - Carlisle 1 : REACTION 1:16:46

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It’s Monday 8th December 2025 and in this evening's show we go over yesterday's thumping victory over Carlisle United in front of the TNT TV cameras, as Blackpool progressed to the third round of the FA Cup over Mark Hughes’ Cumbrians. We also react to the Cup draw which was made earlier and look ahead to a big league game away at Rotherham tomorro…

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AWFC v FC Twente 9th December 2025 48:53

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A fully audio described matchday programme for AWFC v FC Twente 9th December 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Your Net Work Is Your Net Worth with Mallory Tolcher & Shannon Favia 42:11

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Sport-inspired artists Shannon Favia and Mallory Tolcher join Sarah to discuss their paths to becoming professional artists, combining their passions for sport and art, collaborating with teams and athletes, and the unique way they’ve each used basketball nets in their work. Plus, the return of the best rivalry, climbing for days, and when in droug…

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Gordon McInally on mental health, loneliness and the power of words | Plus Jeff Hutton, Bromley FC Community Trust 50:37

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Former Rotary International President, Gordon McInally, headlines December's Unscripted podcast with a renewed commitment to promoting mental health as a global priority. A proud Scot with a long history of Rotary service, Gordon speaks thoughtfully about his presidential term and the work he continues as a Trustee of The Rotary Foundation. From in…

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#189: Samuel Chase (MD) - The "Extremely Irregular" Signer and Supreme Court Justice 31:51

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Not all signers were universally well-regarded as calm moderates. Hear how Samuel Chase, a lawyer and a bunch of other "jobs," was known as an "extremely irregular" signer. He would serve as Supreme Court Justice and get caught up in one of the most partisan episodes in early American history. Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay "Deck …

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A Crusty Devil Dog with Haley Carter 45:59

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Haley Carter, the Washington Spirit’s new President of Soccer Operations, joins Sarah to discuss her decision to leave the Orlando Pride for D.C., the league rejecting the long-term deal the Spirit agreed to with Trinity Rodman, what comes next in the team’s efforts to keep Rodman, and her take on the NWSL’s gender policy. Plus, raise it to the raf…

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RFH 148 Brian Leiter & Jamie Edwards on Marx’s Economic Thought: Knowing What Ain’t So 1:18:03

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Radio Free Humanity: “Episode 148: Brian Leiter & Jamie Edwards on Marx’s Economic Thought: Knowing What Ain’t So.” On Andrew’s commentary. Current-events segment: Dem. lawmakers’ video on refusing illegal orders & the attack on the Venezuelan boat.By MHI

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AWFC v Liverpool Women 6th December 2025 48:38

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A fully audio described matchday programme for AWFC v Liverpool Women 6th December 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Serving Daddy: An Unhinged Unrivaled Draft with E.R. Fightmaster & Erin Foley 1:00:09

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Comedians and podcast hosts E.R. Fightmaster and Erin Foley join Sarah for our second annual Unrivaled Draft! All 8 Unrivaled teams are put through a rigorous, highly scientific grading process, using only the most important categories – name, logo, ability to shoulder-carry, amount of tea in their DMs — to determine the squad we’ll each root for t…

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Jawn Means Everything with Jen Leary 37:53

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Founder of Watch Party PHL and host of the Everyone Listens to This Jawn podcast, Jen Leary joins Sarah to discuss Watch Party PHL’s latest events, outfitting actress Aubrey Plaza in women’s sports gear, the city’s deep-rooted women’s sports lore, and Philly jargon. Plus, mom on mom goals, smoke with no fire, and a dictionary that ducking rocks. Th…

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‘I’m The Old Lady Out There’ with Brittany Bowe 26:44

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2026 is right around the corner and we’re getting pumped for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics! Producer Alex caught up with speed skater Brittany Bowe at the Team USA summit to chat gold medal goals, taking inspo from her girlfriend Hilary Knight, and how the couple plans to navigate Olympic scheduling challenges! Plus, a cameo from Knight and… Ga…

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Blackpool 0 - Reading 3 : REACTION 1:08:21

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We go over Saturdays sorry affair at Bloomfield Road where ‘Pool crashed to a heavy defeat at the hands of Reading Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Arsenal v Brentford 3rd December 2025 48:17

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A fully audio described matchday programme for Arsenal v Brentford 3rd December 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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'I'm Here To Play' with Riley Tiernan 24:53

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Angel City FC breakout star and NWSL Rookie of the Year finalist Riley Tiernan joined Sarah during NWSL Championship Weekend to talk about going from non-roster invitee to starting every match, the vets who helped her feel like she belonged, her fast friendship with teammate Macey Hodge, and what it will take to make ACFC a winning squad. Plus, ext…

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The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 442: That’s Numberwang 1:08:20

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TTE editor Simeon Pickup is on the pod to discuss Reading’s first league win in Blackpool for two decades. Ross runs through the things that can still improve after an impressive 3-0 win, and Ben comes around on Daniel Kyerewaa, lauding his breakout performance in Royal colours. The TTE team also discuss Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan’s evolving role at the …

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#188: Practical Wisdom and Harmony - Virtues and Faces of Moderation feat. Dr. Aurelian Craiutu 59:29

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Click here to watch the video version on Youtube! Amid all the political noise about ideologues on the right and left, political moderates are unique in our democracy. What makes moderation so essential for robust democracies? Dr. Aurelian Craiutu, Professor and Chair of the Political Science Department at Indiana University Bloomington, shares abo…

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‘Thank You For Blinking’ with Andrea Brimmer 44:02

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Andrea Brimmer, Chief Marketing and Public Relations Officer for Ally Financial, joins Sarah to talk about the company’s groundbreaking 50/50 Pledge to reach equal spend in media across men's and women's sports, (and why folks need to see ROI differently in the two spaces), her favorite “I told you so” moments and why Ally leaned into its sponsorsh…

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You've been Devonshired - a tribute to Alan Devonshire - LIVE 3:23

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In the summer of 2025, at Football in Berkshire's request, Chris Lambert of Burghfield Uncommon wrote and performed a song in tribute of the act of Devonshiring. The term "You've been Devonshired" related to the Maidenhead United managers knack for his unfashionable part-time side to regularly surprise and disappoint famous old Football League side…