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Same Old City

Hosted by Simon Craft and Ben Aspinall · sports · EN

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Same Old City is an independent York City FC fans' podcast produced by Simon Craft and Ben Aspinall. Regular episodes cover recent games and current events at the club, and occasionally we look back into the club's past with historic deep dives. Theme music by ScOmBer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What is Same Old City about?

Same Old City is an independent York City FC fans' podcast produced by Simon Craft and Ben Aspinall. Regular episodes cover recent games and current events at the club, and occasionally we look back into the club's past with historic deep dives. Theme music by ScOmBer.

Who hosts Same Old City?

Same Old City is hosted by Simon Craft and Ben Aspinall. The show has published 122 episodes to date.

What has Same Old City covered recently?

Recent episodes include "2025/26 Season Review or: How I learned to stop worrying and love Stuart Maynard" (21 May 2026, 135 minutes), "CHAMPIONS" (29 April 2026, 104 minutes), and "Title decider special - Rochdale v York" (21 April 2026, 123 minutes).

How often does Same Old City publish?

Same Old City publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 96 minutes across 122 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Same Old City?

Booking probability for Same Old City is 43%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Same Old City requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Same Old City's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Same Old City?

The strongest fits for Same Old City are Sports. Same Old City has a sports audience.

About the host

Simon Craft and Ben Aspinall hosts Same Old City, a sports podcast with 122 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Same Old City

    CHAMPIONS

    Apr 29, 20261h 44m

    What's happened?! We've only gone and won our first league title in over 40 years in the most dramatic possible fashion, that's what. Listen as we relive a truly incredible day for York City. Donate to Same Old City...

  • Apr 21, 20262h 3m

    So it's come to this: a National League title decider! We recap the win v Yeovil, the few minutes we thought the league might be won, and the heartbreak of Rochdale's late winner. We're also joined by Rochdale fan Will...

  • Same Old City

    First Class Male

    Apr 14, 20261h 35m

    Support Same Old City on Ko-Fi Defences (and goalkeepers) win titles! We celebrate a hard-fought win at Tamworth and spend a fair while discussing whether the title race is going to the final day, and how to survive the...

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  • Same Old City

    The 100 Club

    Apr 9, 20262h 26m

    Support Same Old City on Ko-Fi We are history makers! As Stuart Maynard's men pass the 100 point mark with an emotional late win over Altrincham, Same Old City reaches a century of episodes. We celebrate with another...

  • Same Old City

    Heed loss

    Mar 26, 20261h 39m

    Support Same Old City on Ko-fi We're still fighting for this title. Ben and Simon look back on more twists and turns in the race for the National League title, as York drop points at Gateshead but Rochdale stumble at...

  • Same Old City

    The gloves are off

    Mar 12, 20261h 57m

    Support Same Old City on Ko-Fi One game, one game undefeated... We look back on wins over Morecambe & Eastleigh, plus a defeat at Boreham Wood in between. We try and work out what twists and turns might be in store for...

  • Same Old City

    Buffalo Stance

    Feb 27, 20262h 17m

    Support Same Old City on Ko-Fi 23, 23 undefeated! We recap an exciting couple of weeks for City, with late drama v Hartlepool, a great trip to Wealdstone for the Batty boys, a home victory v Halifax and a statement win...

  • Same Old City

    Robbie Savaged

    Feb 10, 20261h 40m

    Vegans vanquished! Simon & Ben review more wins for City over Forest Green and Solihull Mo(t)ors, chat about the title race and whether Rochdale are likely to slow down any time soon, and look ahead to clashes with...

  • Jan 27, 20262h 12m

    How do you solve a problem like Rochdale? Ben & Simon are joined by guest Tom to delve into recent games with Southend, Carlisle & Braintree, and debate how the National League title race might unfold. We also preview...

  • Same Old City

    Hiram GOATeng

    Jan 13, 20261h 58m

    Top of the league! Ben & Simon look back on an eventful end to 2025 and start to 2026, reviewing the draw with Boston and wins at previous bogey teams Altrincham & Sutton. We chat defensive dilemmas and transfer...

  • Dec 23, 20251h 55m

    Christmas special time! We recap a not very Christmassy FA Trophy exit at Clitheroe, an early gift from Truro, and consider what the New Year might bring including some tricky upcoming games. There's also plenty of...

  • Dec 4, 20251h 53m

    Six wins on the bounce, top scorers in England - everything's coming up York City. Will Ben & Simon still find something to complain about? Find out in another exciting instalment of Same Old City! Vote for Same Old...

  • Nov 13, 20251h 58m

    Once upon a time we played so fine... Ben & Simon recap free-scoring wins over Rochdale, Eastleigh & Gateshead, with Stones & Pearce in fine form, plus a valiant defeat at Barnsley. We discuss new signings, the title...

  • Nov 4, 202515 min

    Simon is joined by Gateshead fan Dan Bell to preview the Heed's visit to the LNER Community Stadium on Wednesday evening. Dan's YouTube channel DB30Sports: https://www.youtube.com/@DB30SportsTV Donate to Same Old City...

  • Same Old City

    Shay Not Given

    Oct 30, 20251h 33m

    Are City out of the title race already? We discuss this and reflect on frustrating draws with Halifax and Boreham Wood plus a comfortable win over Wealdstone. We also look ahead to a trip to Barnsley, and reveal which...

  • Oct 14, 20251h 59m

    We're joined by guest Paul Plowman to review an impressive FA Cup win at Rochdale and a league win at Hartlepool. We discuss Alex Newby's fine form, Greg Olley's encouraging start, jeans, and soup. Lastly we look ahead...

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