Episodes

  • David Lucas: PNE in my DNA

    David Lucas: PNE in my DNA
    Oct 21 2024
    Goalkeeper David Lucas played over 100 times for boyhood club PNE during a 10 year spell at Deepdale. Now coaching at Everton, Lucas tells ex-North End striker Neil Mellor and Broadcaster Niall McCaughan about his time at the club, from playoff ups and downs to title glory, and why his dream was to play just a single minute for the club he loves. Follow our socials here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPNEFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pnefcofficial X: https://twitter.com/pnefc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pnefc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pnefcofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Paul Heckingbottom Part 2: The Man Behind the Manager

    Paul Heckingbottom Part 2: The Man Behind the Manager
    Oct 7 2024
    PNE boss Paul Heckingbottom continues his chat with ex-North End striker Neil Mellor and Broadcaster Niall McCaughan, and the gaffer delves in to his life away from the touchline. From being rejected by Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in his early years to what he does to relax, learn more about the man in charge of North End. Follow our socials here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPNEFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pnefcofficial X: https://twitter.com/pnefc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pnefc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pnefcofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Paul Heckingbottom Part 1: My North End vision

    Paul Heckingbottom Part 1: My North End vision
    Sep 24 2024
    Paul Heckingbottom is the new Preston North End manager. But what are his plans to take PNE forward? Broadcaster Niall McCaughan and former North End striker Neil Mellor are joined by the gaffer to discuss his vision for the club, his conversations with Peter Ridsdale, and why Deepdale was the right place for him to return to management. Follow our socials here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPNEFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pnefcofficial X: https://twitter.com/pnefc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pnefc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pnefcofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Mads Frøkjær: PNE's coolest customer

    Mads Frøkjær: PNE's coolest customer
    Sep 9 2024
    Mads Frøkjær is stylish both on and off the pitch. But what really makes PNE's Danish midfielder tick? Broadcaster Niall McCaughan and former North End striker Neil Mellor are joined by Mads to discuss his time at Deepdale so far, his love for food, books and fashion, and what his PNE goals are for the 2024/25 campaign. Follow our socials here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPNEFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pnefcofficial X: https://twitter.com/pnefc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pnefc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pnefcofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • John Welsh: North End player, coach and fan

    John Welsh: North End player, coach and fan
    Aug 27 2024
    "I came as a player, but left as a fan." The words of our latest PNE Pod John Welsh, as the North End promotion winner discusses his career in a white shirt with Broadcaster Niall McCaughan and former Deepdale striker Neil Mellor. From coming through at Liverpool alongside Steven Gerrard to glory at Wembley with PNE, Welsh tells us about his career in the game, including how he ditched delivery driving to return to Deepdale as a coach! Follow our socials here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPNEFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pnefcofficial X: https://twitter.com/pnefc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pnefc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pnefcofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • Ian Bryson: North End made me a proud Prestonian

    Ian Bryson: North End made me a proud Prestonian
    Aug 12 2024
    Ian Bryson is a former PNE captain who entertained North End fans in the 90s, leading the club to Division Three glory along the way. From being a dairy farmer full-time to scoring perhaps the best ever goal at the old Wembley, Bryson tells ex-PNE striker Neil Mellor and Broadcaster Niall McCaughan about playing in the Premier League, heartbreak and ecstasy in a Preston shirt, and why playing at Deepdale helped him fall in love with North End. Follow our socials here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPNEFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pnefcofficial X: https://twitter.com/pnefc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pnefc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pnefcofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Stefan Thordarson: PNE opportunity too good to turn down

    Stefan Thordarson: PNE opportunity too good to turn down
    Jul 31 2024
    Hear from North End's Icelandic international Stefan Teitur Thordarson on this episode of PNE Pod, the official Preston North End podcast with ex-Deepdale striker Neil Mellor and broadcaster Niall McCaughan. Stefan reveals why he jumped at the chance to join North End, why he comes from football royalty in Iceland, and his ambitions to be successful in a PNE shirt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Alan Irvine: PNE sack shocked me

    Alan Irvine: PNE sack shocked me
    Jul 15 2024
    Alan Irvine was the last North End manager to reach the Championship playoffs. On this episode of PNE Pod, the former gaffer sits down with ex-Deepdale striker Neil Mellor and Broadcaster Niall McCaughan to discuss his surprise at losing his job at the club, why he still holds Preston close to his heart and his ongoing relationship with another former PNE boss, David Moyes. Follow our socials here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPNEFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pnefcofficial X: https://twitter.com/pnefc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pnefc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pnefcofficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins