The West Lancs Show

What does it take to join the West Lancs? And what sort of rollercoaster is it when you do get the nod? From getting your ground ready, appeals, shaking off bad reputations, the cost of buses and even £10 fines for weeing in a bush, this podcast had it all.

After an 18-month absence, the West Lancs Show podcast is back!We sat down with three managers from the north of our region to talk about groundhops, broken noses, subs running the line, social media, dodgy cup ties, FA appeals and much, much more. Tune in and buckle up...

Nine matches, four days, hundreds of new spectators and one amazing weekend!The West Lancashire League will take part in its first ever Groundhop in August thanks to GroundhopUK - listen to find out who will be our host clubs.

Strikers know exactly how many goals they have scored and when - and these three are no different. It's the Golden Boot winners

A sixth sense? A burning rivalry? What's it like playing in the same team as your twin brother? We invited in two sets of West Lancs twins to give us the lowdown...

When you suffer a bad injury at grassroots level, there's no Premier League medical team to get you back on the pitch. Recovering is hard - and Lee Hanna and Kyle Jefferson have the scars to prove it. We headed to the sun-kissed Duddon Estuary to speak to four pals determined to bounce back in style.

Almost two months on from that final day drama, we catch up with Thornton Cleveleys FC manager Terry Green as he prepares his side for their North West Counties debut. In typical Terry style, don't expect him to shirk a question...

Rangers v Celtic, United v City, Blackpool v Preston - we all love a local derby. And it's no different for Tempest United, Eagley and CMB. Fierce on the pitch, great pals away from it. It's off to Bolton we go...

Is it a curse or a blessing to play for your dad? And are you destined to never be named man of the match? We drafted in two West Lancs 'dads and lads' to find out...

They are three clubs who have joined the West Lancashire League in recent years - so what is life like being the 'newbies'? No dinner money was stolen, we promise...