Posts Tagged: Interview

Take to the field at your teams’ ground: introducing ‘Play With A Legend’

Matthew Le Tissier taking part in play with a legend at the St Marys' Stadium Southampton

Have you ever wanted to grace the turf at your teams ground alongside one of your heroes? Well thanks to ‘Play With a Legend’ now you can! With an increasing number of events up and down the 92 there could be the opportunity for you to realise a childhood dream. We caught up with Lucas from ‘Play With A Legend’ to find out more. Groundsman: We love the concept of ‘Play With a Legend’ – how did the idea come about? Lucas: Co-founders Josh Landy and Perry Groves worked together in TV Sports Production and teamed up to organise for… Read more »

Introducing your weekly fix of EFL – Not The Top 20 Podcast

Sheffield Wednesday hillsborough stadium

With the new season well underway we made a discovery, a new podcast! With a lack of EFL listening available enter stage left ‘Not The Top 20 Podcast’. If you’re a fan of the Football League you’ll love it! We caught up with pod co-host Ali to find out more… Groundsman: How did the idea come about? Ali: We’ve known each other for 15 years (since we were about 10) and have always been the only major Football League followers in our friend group. We both moved to London and got jobs ‘in and around’ the football industry, and happily… Read more »

Interview with former Blackpool and Southampton striker Brett Ormerod

Former Blackpool and Southampton striker Brett Ormerod playing for Padiham

With a career spanning over 20 years Brett Ormerod has amassed over 340 appearances up and down the football pyramid having played for the likes to Blackpool, Southampton, Preston and Accrington Stanley. Indeed the striker has the very rare honour of not only having played in every division for the same club, Blackpool, but to have scored in each as well. We caught up with Brett for a quick chat to find out more about his experiences at the 92 grounds… Groundsman: Which ground has the best atmosphere you’ve experienced? Brett: St James Park, Newcastle and Elland Road Leeds. There… Read more »