The A - Z of Away Days - E - Exeter City, Ebbsfleet United, Empoli FC
This week, Woody and Piers continue their alphabetical tour of football fan culture with the letter E – diving into the stories behind Empoli, Exeter and Ebbsfleet. Expect tales of Uri Geller bringing Michael Jackson to Exeter City, a celebration of Italy’s rich football heritage, and a look back at Ebbsfleet’s wild history and unforgettable FA Cup moments. There’s also a healthy dose of Southend United chat, fresh off their dramatic and as yet unfinished play-off journey. Packed with weird, wonderful and nostalgic away day memories, this one’s not to be missed.
Follow us on socials:
TikTok
Bluesky
Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt
Producer - Will Nichols
Production Company - Lock It In Studio
Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Away Days with Woody and Piers
Away Days is a humorous journey through the world of away football fandom. Join indie rock drummers Woody (Bastille) and Piers (The Boxer Rebellion) as they sit down with celebrity football fans to explore the unique experiences of supporting your team home and away.
From cross country journeys to the match to the camaraderie in the stands, we'll uncover the joy and pain that come with following your team. All the pies, pints and piss poor results.
Each episode will feature a chat with a notable fan, sharing their favourite memories, worst trips, and dream away days. Whether it's a last-minute winner, an epic road trip, or a disastrous result, we'll hear the stories that make game days unforgettable.
Follow us on socials:
TikTok
Hosts - Chris "Woody" Wood and Piers Hewitt
Producer - Will Nichols
Production Company - Lock It In Studio
Artwork - Stuart Byford, David Shields, Charlie Thomas
Where can you listen?
