Beyond the Barside
Beyond the Barside
Podcast Description
Welcome to Beyond the Barside – the go-to podcast for Colchester United supporters. Each week, we take a passionate, no-nonsense look at everything happening at the U’s, from matchday reactions and player form to behind-the-scenes news and transfer rumours. Whether we’re battling at the top or scraping for points, we’re here to bring honest chat, local insight, and a bit of humour from fans who live and breathe Col U. Join us for the highs, lows, and everything in between. Up the U’s! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast covers a range of topics related to Colchester United, including matchday reactions, player performances, behind-the-scenes insights, and transfer rumors. For example, Episode 1 focuses on the pre-season fixture against Maldon & Tiptree, with discussions on last season's reflections and expectations for the upcoming campaign, as well as insights from club personnel involved with the women's team.

Welcome to Beyond the Barside – the go-to podcast for Colchester United supporters.
Each week, we take a passionate, no-nonsense look at everything happening at the U’s, from matchday reactions and player form to behind-the-scenes news and transfer rumours. Whether we’re battling at the top or scraping for points, we’re here to bring honest chat, local insight, and a bit of humour from fans who live and breathe Col U. Join us for the highs, lows, and everything in between.
Up the U’s!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
EPISODE 1: ACCRINGTON STANLEY (A)
League Two is back!
Aaron, Si and Dave preview Colchester United’s opening league fixture of the 2026/27 season as the U’s travel to face Accrington Stanley.
Following an encouraging performance against Southampton, the lads discuss what they want to see from Danny Cowley’s side, potential changes to the starting XI, the big selection decisions and what to expect from Accrington.
And, as always on our Preview Shows, we finish with our score predictions.
🎶 Intro music by Sam Hopkins.
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