The Silkmen News

Bonus episode, full interview with Craig Priest from the Mansfield Matters podcast ahead of Macclesfield's FA Cup 1st Round game against Mansfield Town

Alex Reed and Noah Wakefield back with a new episode of The Silkmen News Podcast, this week the pod is full of anticipation ready to see Macc hopefully cause another big upset in the FA Cup away to League 1 Mansfield Town on Saturday.To support us with all you need to know ahead of our FA Cup 1st Round game we've brought in guest Craig Priest from the Mansfield Matters podcast to talk us through want to expect from our hosts at Field Mill. Do look out for a bonus episode providing our full interview with Chris ahead of Saturday. Otherwise games in the league have come thick and fast with a defeat against Hereford and win at Bedford Town to pick over. We'll also take a bit of a look at National League North as a whole now we've reached a quarter of the way through the league campaign.Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.

The Silkmen News sits down with Macclesfield FC Director Jonathan Bull in a wide ranging interview with our Noah Wakefield. In this we cover the season so far, the transfer market, and work going on behind the scenes at the club.Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.

Alex Reed and Noah Wakefield back with a new episode of The Silkmen News Podcast off the back of an incredibly dramatic fortnight that sees Macclesfield FC move to the top of National League North.And what a way to do it 1-3 down against South Shields the Silkmen turned it around for a 4-3 win against one of the bookies favourites for the league title last weekend. Madness at the Leasing.com that followed another huge comeback win in the FA Cup against Scarborough Athletic to see Macclesfield in touching distance of trips in consecutive seasons to the First Round with a huge fixture against England legend Dave Nugent's Anstey Nomads on Saturday. We'll have a good preview of that one and a chat over all the drama from those massive recent wins. Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.

Alex Reed and Noah Wakefield back with a new episode of The Silkmen News Podcast as Macclesfield start their 2026/27 FA Cup journey with dreams of Wembley again.In this one The Silkmen are back to winning ways avoiding a massive potential banana skin in the Second Qualifying Round away at Redcar Athletic, followed by a further return to winning ways in the league against Harborough Town. Otherwise some big questions to answer from elsewhere, Manchester City in National League North, and just how will Robbie Savage get on at Peterborough United?Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.

Alex Reed and Matt Todd back with a new episode of The Silkmen News Podcast with a look over the action from the past couple of weeks and a worrying down turn in form after an unbeaten August.In this one a review of Merthyr, Scarborough, and Spennymoor, questions continue to answer over the club's disciplinary record, as well as a look ahead to the return of the FA Cup's story from last season as Macc face a massive potential banana skin travelling to Redcar Athletic in the Second Qualifying Round.Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.

Alex Reed and Noah Wakefield back with a new episode of The Silkmen News Podcast with plenty to celebrate as Macclesfield end August undefeated and top of the National League North.In this one a review of the month looking at all the big moments, new players starting to gel, an enviable defensive record, and of course the goal scoring return of the one and only Danny Elliott.Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.

Alex Reed, Matt Todd, and Noah Wakefield bring The Silkmen News Podcast back for it’s first episode of the new season. In this one a review of the Silkmen’s fantastic opening day win away at Marine and a good look at what we might expect for Macc in this new National League North season. Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.

Matt, Alex, and a Silkmen News Podcast debut for Noah Wakefield as the pod gives all their takes on the end of the season.Play off glory wasn’t to be for Macclesfield in this debut National League North campaign, after high drama against Chester in the quarter final a win against Kidderminster Harriers was a step too far in the semi. Both of those games will be given a good look over, we’ll have reflections across the campaign as a whole, a look back at pre season predictions, and ahead to next season at who John Rooney should be considering to keep to mount another promotion charge with most of the squad out of contract in the summer.Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.

James, Alex, and Ben back for the first time in a while and how could we miss this one. Yes, it’s the start of what could be a huge final three games of this debut National League North season as Macclesfield play Chester in the National League North play offs. All the big questions answered here. What have we learnt from our previous league defeats to The Seals this campaign? What approach should John Rooney take for this one? And don’t get us started on Dearnley v Ravenhill in the battle to start in goal.Regardless of the result on Wednesday night there’s plenty to celebrate for the Silkmen this season. We’ve got some reflections on our favourite moments in the league this season (Chorley away?), why form leading up to this might have dipped, and a brief look across our other play off contenders.Podcast available on all good platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and many more. Or you can listen through the player above.We’re activley looking for more contributors to the podcast in particular from people who are under represented within the fan base. Do get in touch if you’re intrested in getting involved. If there’s anything you’d like us to cover in future podcasts then leave us a comment and we’ll get it in for future episodes.