Beyond the Barside

Beyond The Barside Meets... | Jon Burns

BEYOND THE BARSIDE MEETS… JON BURNS Aaron and Si speak to former Colchester United Supporters Association Chairman Jon Burns, reflecting on more than 30 years of service to CUSA and the Colchester United fanbase. The episode explores Jon's journey with the supporters' association, the role CUSA has played over the years, memorable moments, and how supporter engagement has evolved during his time with the club. A fascinating conversation with one of the U's most respected supporters, looking back on decades of dedication to Colchester United. 🎶 Intro music by Sam Hopkins. If you enjoy the podcast, please follow or subscribe on your platform and leave a rating or review — it genuinely helps the show grow and reach more U's fans. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Fan Questions Special

FAN QUESTIONS SPECIAL Aaron, Si and Dave answer questions submitted by Colchester United supporters in this fan-led special. The panel discuss a variety of topics, including transfers, takeover speculation, player performances, expectations for next season and much more, all driven by the questions sent in by listeners. 🎶 Intro music by Sam Hopkins. If you enjoy the podcast, please follow or subscribe on your platform and leave a rating or review — it genuinely helps the show grow and reach more U's fans. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

World Cup Special!

🌍 BEYOND THE BARSIDE WORLD CUP SPECIAL With the football season behind us, Aaron, Si and Dave take a trip down memory lane for a special World Cup edition of Beyond The Barside. From our first World Cup memories to the greatest tournaments of all time, we discuss iconic goals, unforgettable matches, England heartbreaks, legendary players and the moments that made us fall in love with football. We debate the greatest World Cup player of all time, pick our ultimate World Cup XI, discuss whether the tournament is still the pinnacle of football and answer a series of quick-fire World Cup questions. Whether you're Team Messi, Team Maradona, Team Pele or somewhere else entirely, there's plenty to get stuck into. Let us know your favourite World Cup memory and who makes your all-time World Cup XI. Intro music by Sam Hopkins. 🌍⚽🏆 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

EMERGENCY POD | TAKEOVER FALLS THROUGH

🚨 EMERGENCY PODCAST | TAKEOVER DEAL FALLS THROUGH After months of speculation and discussions, the proposed takeover of Colchester United involving former Chelsea captain John Terry has officially collapsed. Aaron is joined by Si and Dave to react to the news, discuss the club's statement, Terry's response on social media, and what this means for the future of Colchester United. With this now the third failed takeover attempt in just over 12 months, we ask why these deals keep falling through, whether the club remains an attractive proposition for investors, and where Robbie Cowling and Colchester United go from here. What does this mean for the future of the U's? Intro music by Sam Hopkins. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Beyond The Barside Meets... CUFC Police

BEYOND THE BARSIDE MEETS… ESSEX POLICE Si and Dave speak to PC Niki Howard, Essex Police's dedicated football officer, about his role and responsibilities within football policing. Recorded ahead of Colchester United's fixture against Oldham Athletic, the episode explores matchday operations, supporter engagement, safety, and the realities of policing football in the modern game. The conversation provides a unique insight into an important role that often goes unseen by supporters. 🎶 Intro music by Sam Hopkins. If you enjoy the podcast, please follow or subscribe on your platform and leave a rating or review — it genuinely helps the show grow and reach more U's fans. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.