About this podcast
Same Old City is an independent York City FC fan podcast produced by Simon Craft and Ben Aspinall. We release regular episodes covering and current events at the club, plus other content including interviews, retro deep dives and more. Theme music by ScOmBer.
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Episodes
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- Grim Fandango · 1 h 35 minOn this week’s pod, Simon and Ben are joined by guest Louis Boyce to pick the bones out of a scary second half performance in the 5-2 defeat at Grimsby. We chat about what went…
- Tone deaf · 1 h 42 minHalloween is approaching, and York encountered their very own bogeyman in the form of referee Ben Toner who ruined what had been a promising game against Barnet. Simon and Ben…
- Draw me like one of your Pearce goals · 1 h 37 minSimon and Ben convene to pick the bones out of two 1-1 draws for City - the battling ten-man display at Newport and the frustrating home performance against Accrington Stanley…
- The Shoe People · 1 h 8 minSimon and Ben are joined by first-time guest Rob Yeomans to reflect on City’s first dropped points at home since January in the 1-1 draw against Northampton. We debate the…
- Serving Kent · 1 h 29 minThere’s a new guest on the pod this week, with Lennon Sissons joining Simon and Ben as we discuss City continuing their superb home form with a 3-0 win over Gillingham. We also…
- No Mersey! York beat Everton in the League Cup: 30 years on · 30 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.sameoldcity.com “York City are at it again!” Simon is joined by Will Harris and Stu Wilson to look back on both…
- Second best-erfield · 1 h 31 minBen and Simon shoot the breeze about a week that saw York fall to two defeats, firstly in a bizarre game against Newcastle U21 in the Jersey Mike’s Trophy, then in a more…
- Newb Found Glory · 59 minHello, hello - City are back, and so is Ben as he joins Simon to discuss a very enjoyable 4-0 home win over Swindon Town. We salivate over wonder strikes from Alex Newby and…
- The Grest is football · 1 h 53 minWith Ben off sunning himself in Portugal, Simon is joined by guest JJ to cover City’s two trips to less sunny climes this week: the defeat at Cheltenham and the draw at Crewe. We…
- Malcolm in the middle · 1 h 23 minOur latest pod covers a busy weekend in the world of Same Old City, as we discuss the comfortable 2-1 win over Exeter and reflect on a proud moment as Same Old Citra, our beer…
- I ♥ NY · 1 h 36 minSimon and Ben are joined by new guest James Green to reflect on an excellent away day that saw almost 2,500 City fans descend on Rotherham. We give our verdict on a strong…
- The Boyes are back in town · 1 h 15 minGuest Will Harris joins the pod to reflect on an impressive opening-day win over Bristol Rovers that has lifted the mood around the club. We analyse the key events from that…
- Living in a box: City's 2026/27 season gets underway · 1 h 24 minThe podcast is joined by Dave Hughes to assess a disappointing Carabao Cup loss at home to Crawley in Scott Lindsey’s first game in charge. We also cover the signing of Harry…
- Crawley perspective on Scott Lindsey & previewing the League Cup tie · 19 minCrawley Town fan Sam Jordan joins us to discuss how new City head coach Scott Lindsey fared across two spells in charge at Broadfield Stadium. We discuss what went right in his…
- Stuart Maynard sacked & Scott Lindsey appointed - reaction pod · 1 h 18 minThe sacking of Stuart Maynard and his replacement by Scott Lindsey has sent shockwaves through the York City community just a week before the season starts. In this episode…
- Truly Medley Deeply: New signings, fixtures, kits and more · 1 h 6 minBen and Simon convene for a new podcast now that pre-season is underway. We reflect on some recent player departures, four new signings and a big new contract for Josh Stones. We…
- Backinyemi - Dipo & Maguire in, Fagan-Walcott out · 35 minSimon & Ben discuss recent transfer activity as Dipo Akinyemi makes a surprise return to the Minstermen, Frankie Maguire signs from Boston and Malachi Fagan-Walcott joins Hearts…
- Stuart Maynard interview · 55 minWe chat to City's title-winning manager Stuart Maynard, getting his thoughts on how the National League was won and finding out how he's preparing to lead the club into the…
- Same Old City: A new chapter · 19 minWe've got some exciting news... we're launching a website! The new home for Same Old City is sameoldcity.com. Listen for more info on our plans for the future including weekly…
- 2025/26 Season Review or: How I learned to stop worrying and love Stuart Maynard · 2 h 15 minSimon & Ben are joined by guest Will Harris to look back on York's record-breaking 25/26 season, picking out key moments to discuss and dishing out our end of season awards. We…
