60 acast.com Community Blades https://shows.acast.com/community-blades en Sheffield United Community Foundation. Registered Charity No.1126620 sheffield,football,sports,esports,charity,bramall lane,sheffield united,premier league,education,college Sheffield United Community College

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]]> false Russell Bagot info+65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780@mg-eu.acast.com 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 community-blades episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780/1709047714281-96eba600ab39ab132cdff49dda67c649.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/community-blades Community Blades <![CDATA[Season 2 - Episode 1 - Tom Hill's Fundraiser]]> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:00:00 GMT 40:09 691db5207b9e972a6b6c4241 false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/season-2-episode-1-tom-hills-fundraiser 691db5207b9e972a6b6c4241 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 season-2-episode-1-tom-hills-fundraiser College Student Tom Hill speaks about his fundraising journey with host Millie Heath. full 2 1 In this heartfelt episode, host Millie Heath sits down with Tom, a college student from Sheffield United Community College who’s taking action to support a young footballer named Archie, recently diagnosed with cancer. Together, they discuss the upcoming charity football event, the importance of community involvement, and how everyone can play their part in raising both funds and awareness.


Tom shares the story behind the fundraiser, the plans for the charity match at Forge Valley School, and the incredible response from players, families, and supporters. Millie and Tom also explore how cancer affects young people and their loved ones, highlighting why community-driven events like this matter so deeply.

If you’d like to help make a difference, you can take part in the match, join in the family activities on the day, or donate directly to support Archie and his family.


Support Archie here:

👉🏼 GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/c77027c85


Together, let’s make this event one to remember and show Archie the strength of our community. 💛

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]]> In this heartfelt episode, host Millie Heath sits down with Tom, a college student from Sheffield United Community College who’s taking action to support a young footballer named Archie, recently diagnosed with cancer. Together, they discuss the upcoming charity football event, the importance of community involvement, and how everyone can play their part in raising both funds and awareness.


Tom shares the story behind the fundraiser, the plans for the charity match at Forge Valley School, and the incredible response from players, families, and supporters. Millie and Tom also explore how cancer affects young people and their loved ones, highlighting why community-driven events like this matter so deeply.

If you’d like to help make a difference, you can take part in the match, join in the family activities on the day, or donate directly to support Archie and his family.


Support Archie here:

👉🏼 GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/c77027c85


Together, let’s make this event one to remember and show Archie the strength of our community. 💛

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]]> Episode 15 - End of Year Special Episode 15 - End of Year Special Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:22:57 GMT 1:29:55 66a26dd18f24d109f21f2c1a false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-15-end-of-year-special 66a26dd18f24d109f21f2c1a 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-15-end-of-year-special Our special guests celebrate the end of the academic year full 2324 15

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]]> <![CDATA[Episode 14 - Stevan Parkin & Oli Steele]]> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:41:43 GMT 42:52 6697adf7c86d4486bea2d969 false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-14-stevan-parkin-oli-steele 6697adf7c86d4486bea2d969 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-14-stevan-parkin-oli-steele We speak to two esports professionals about their journeys full 2324 14

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]]> Episode 13 - Jake Heasman Episode 13 - Jake Heasman Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:20:01 GMT 13:01 6697a8e17c6685260050e8ef false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-13-jake-heasman 6697a8e17c6685260050e8ef 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-13-jake-heasman full 2324 13 On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, our host Harley is joined by Jake Heasman, football player who has recently been called up to the England men’s partially sighted squad.


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]]> On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, our host Harley is joined by Jake Heasman, football player who has recently been called up to the England men’s partially sighted squad.


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]]> <![CDATA[Episode 12 - Elle & Lowan (EURO 2024 Special)]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2024 15:03:11 GMT 45:12 6675962ffcc9a900135dd70d false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-12-elle-lowan-euro-2024-special 6675962ffcc9a900135dd70d 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-12-elle-lowan-euro-2024-special We dive into the Euros, and Elle discusses her ACL injury full 2324 12

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]]> Episode 11 - National Videogame Museum Episode 11 - National Videogame Museum Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:13:30 GMT 22:44 66757c7a12f87c0012f316d1 false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-11-national-videogame-museum 66757c7a12f87c0012f316d1 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-11-national-videogame-museum full 2324 11 This week, we're joined by very special guest, Stacey Jubb from the National Videogame Museum! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, our co-hosts Jimmy and Tahbari are joined by Stacey from the National Videogame Museum to talk to us about the museum, future plans, and the upcoming Games Careers Week!

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]]> This week, we're joined by very special guest, Stacey Jubb from the National Videogame Museum! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, our co-hosts Jimmy and Tahbari are joined by Stacey from the National Videogame Museum to talk to us about the museum, future plans, and the upcoming Games Careers Week!

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]]> Episode 10 - Rion Arbouin and Sam Essien Episode 10 - Rion Arbouin and Sam Essien Thu, 13 Jun 2024 14:44:15 GMT 40:45 666afc94fc8fc30012395c8e false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-10-rion-arbouin-and-sam-essien 666afc94fc8fc30012395c8e 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-10-rion-arbouin-and-sam-essien full 2324 10 This week, we reflect on Rion Arbouin and Sam Essien's journey to make it as semi-professional football players ! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by our Host and Football development manager, Aiden Spowage alongside semi-professional footballers, Rion and Sam, to discuss various topics including diets, how they started out, and their advice for younger audiences.

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]]> This week, we reflect on Rion Arbouin and Sam Essien's journey to make it as semi-professional football players ! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by our Host and Football development manager, Aiden Spowage alongside semi-professional footballers, Rion and Sam, to discuss various topics including diets, how they started out, and their advice for younger audiences.

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]]> <![CDATA[Episode 9 - Elliot Wilson & Josh Crisp]]> Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:10:39 GMT 26:43 6661d14f0ef93500122a6c32 false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-9-elliot-wilson-josh-crisp 6661d14f0ef93500122a6c32 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-9-elliot-wilson-josh-crisp full 2324 9 This week, we're joined by two Community Foundation staff members! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, our student host Harley speaks with two of our staff members, Elliott Wilson and Josh Crisp. Listen now to learn more about their roles within the Foundation and their pathways to getting there.

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]]> This week, we're joined by two Community Foundation staff members! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, our student host Harley speaks with two of our staff members, Elliott Wilson and Josh Crisp. Listen now to learn more about their roles within the Foundation and their pathways to getting there.

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]]> Episode 8 - Varsity Special Episode 8 - Varsity Special Thu, 23 May 2024 15:41:09 GMT 28:36 664f6375d73ed10012a1f2ca false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-8-varsity-special 664f6375d73ed10012a1f2ca 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-8-varsity-special full 2324 8 This week, we reflect on the College's victory in the Community Colleges Varsity 2024! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by our host, Lowan Conduit, alongside tutors Jordan Lewis and James Sellars to discuss the College win in our inaugural Varsity.

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]]> This week, we reflect on the College's victory in the Community Colleges Varsity 2024! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by our host, Lowan Conduit, alongside tutors Jordan Lewis and James Sellars to discuss the College win in our inaugural Varsity.

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]]> Episode 7 - Endpoint Esports Episode 7 - Endpoint Esports Tue, 21 May 2024 10:23:04 GMT 45:03 664c76012cecde0012cea471 false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-7-endpoint-esports 664c76012cecde0012cea471 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-7-endpoint-esports full 2324 7 This week, we're joined by two special guests from our partners at Endpoint Esports! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by Peter Thompson, Chief Operating Officer, and Jamie Sykes, Business Development Officer at Endpoint.

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]]> This week, we're joined by two special guests from our partners at Endpoint Esports! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by Peter Thompson, Chief Operating Officer, and Jamie Sykes, Business Development Officer at Endpoint.

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]]> Episode 6 - Málaga Special 2 Episode 6 - Málaga Special 2 Tue, 14 May 2024 15:12:50 GMT 51:58 66437f718c6a7600125ca17a false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-6-malaga-special-2 66437f718c6a7600125ca17a 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-6-malaga-special-2 Looking back on Leg 2 of the College trip to Málaga full 2324 6 This week, we take a look back at Leg 2 of the College trip to Málaga! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by two players from our women's college squad, who embarked on leg two of the Málaga trip.

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]]> This week, we take a look back at Leg 2 of the College trip to Málaga! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by two players from our women's college squad, who embarked on leg two of the Málaga trip.

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]]> Episode 5 - Connor Murphy Episode 5 - Connor Murphy Thu, 09 May 2024 12:57:30 GMT 25:03 663cc8391e442e0012c11286 false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-5-connor-murphy 663cc8391e442e0012c11286 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-5-connor-murphy We speak with Employability Assistant Connor Murphy full 2324 5

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]]> Episode 4 - Málaga Special (Trip 1) Episode 4 - Málaga Special (Trip 1) Tue, 07 May 2024 13:50:12 GMT 24:52 663a3191bd14b60012fe796f false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-4-malaga-special-mens 663a3191bd14b60012fe796f 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-4-malaga-special-mens Looking back on Leg 1 of the College trip to Málaga full 2324 4 This week, we take a look back at Leg 1 of the College trip to Málaga! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by Football Development Officer, Aiden Spowage, alongside James Dawes, Head of Recruitment at FC Málaga City Academy, and college goalscorer Finley Musson.

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]]> This week, we take a look back at Leg 1 of the College trip to Málaga! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by Football Development Officer, Aiden Spowage, alongside James Dawes, Head of Recruitment at FC Málaga City Academy, and college goalscorer Finley Musson.

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]]> Episode 3 - Esports Roundup Episode 3 - Esports Roundup Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:39:46 GMT 32:28 6627d63afd63ca00126ba002 false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-3-esports-roundup 6627d63afd63ca00126ba002 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-3-esports-roundup full 2324 3 This week, three of our esports students join the podcast to give us a rundown of recent esports fixtures, and delve into their roles in their teams. Learn more about the British Esports Student Champs over at their website here.


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]]> <![CDATA[Special - Chris Bailey & Rob Jenkinson]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:18:40 GMT 35:38 66228b4d09a9320012bd4f6e false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-3-chris-bailey-rob-jenkinson 66228b4d09a9320012bd4f6e 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-3-chris-bailey-rob-jenkinson Joined by two special guests from the Foundation full 2324

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]]> Episode 2 - College Football Roundup Episode 2 - College Football Roundup Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:16:44 GMT 39:56 661d28a8f50b7900170fbe65 false https://shows.acast.com/community-blades/episodes/episode-2-football-roundup 661d28a8f50b7900170fbe65 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-2-football-roundup We take a look back at recent college football fixtures full 2324 2 This week, we take a look at recent college football activity! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by Football Development Officer, Aiden Spowage, alongside three of our college football players - Harry Skene, Louis Hall and Freddie Harrison.

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]]> This week, we take a look at recent college football activity! On this episode of the Community Blades podcast, we are joined by Football Development Officer, Aiden Spowage, alongside three of our college football players - Harry Skene, Louis Hall and Freddie Harrison.

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]]> Episode 1 - Introduction Episode 1 - Introduction Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:24:11 GMT 14:08 65fd867bc3395900167fac1a false https://sufc-community.com/communitycollege/ 65fd867bc3395900167fac1a 65b7ba66aaf72e00167c1780 episode-1-introduction Welcome to the Community Blades Podcast! full 2324 1 Welcome to the first episode of the Community Blades Podcast!


The podcast is a project operated and organised by students at the Sheffield United Community College, the educational arm of the Blades' official charity, Sheffield United Community Foundation. The podcast will feature sports roundups, esports roundups and interviews with special guests.


In our first episode, our Education Manager, Ryan Collins, and Esports Coordinator, James Sellars, give an introduction to the podcast and outline what to expect going forwards.

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]]> Welcome to the first episode of the Community Blades Podcast!


The podcast is a project operated and organised by students at the Sheffield United Community College, the educational arm of the Blades' official charity, Sheffield United Community Foundation. The podcast will feature sports roundups, esports roundups and interviews with special guests.


In our first episode, our Education Manager, Ryan Collins, and Esports Coordinator, James Sellars, give an introduction to the podcast and outline what to expect going forwards.

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