The Modern Day Crest & The Inevitable Gripe

By Jacob Greenwood English football is steeped in history and tradition, it’s what makes it so attractive to fans both at home and abroad. However, it’s because of this that changes to core pillars of clubs can cause friction. Rarely will you see a club look to rebrand itself and be met with glowing praise. Whether it changes to the kit, stadium or in Woking’s … Continue reading The Modern Day Crest & The Inevitable Gripe

Blog: The Great American Opportunity

Blog by Jacob Greenwood Mention investment to football fans, especially at their club, and it’s likely they’ll be day dreaming of an open chequebook policy and back-to-back promotions. Sometimes it works, but other times these ambitious projects can fail and leave clubs further from where they started – just ask Wigan, Blackpool or Portsmouth fans, and they’ll tell you to be cautious when ambitious owners … Continue reading Blog: The Great American Opportunity

Cardinal Centurions: Craig Ross

By Jacob Greenwood The second Cardinal Centurion that we have spoken to is Woking’s number one, Craig Ross. Craig celebrated 100 games for The Cards over the Christmas period and we have taken a look back at his time with the club and his plans for the future. Hi Craig, Congratulations on reaching 100 games for Woking and becoming a Cardinal Centurion! You started out … Continue reading Cardinal Centurions: Craig Ross

Jarvis Answer Tyler’s Kingfield Call

By Jacob Greenwood Matt Jarvis has revealed an unexpected phone call from Martin Tyler was the first step in getting him to sign for The Cards. Jarvis signed in late February and told the Football Times podcast that the first he knew of the club’s interest in him was when he was predominantly concentrating on his punditry career. He explained:  “I got a call out … Continue reading Jarvis Answer Tyler’s Kingfield Call

Shots Manager Visits Cards’ Changing Room Following Feisty End To FA Cup Tie

By Jacob Greenwood Aldershot Town manager Danny Searle paid a visit to Woking’s changing room to clear the air following Saturday’s derby win for The Cards. Max Kretzschmar’s goal won the game for Woking, sparking celebrations from The Cards at full-time. Searle took exception to Woking captain Josh Casey’s celebrations and stormed after him – triggering a melee between both sets of players and coaching … Continue reading Shots Manager Visits Cards’ Changing Room Following Feisty End To FA Cup Tie

Behind The Scenes On A COVID-Secure Match Day

By Jacob Greenwood The 2020/21 season finally got underway last weekend following confirmation that a support package would be provided by the UK government. Away from the corridors of power, an army of volunteers have been hard at work to make grounds COVID-secure. We caught up with Woking supporter and COVID-19 Officer Nick Davidson to find out how he has ensured we are able to … Continue reading Behind The Scenes On A COVID-Secure Match Day

Green Light For Fans At Academy Games

By Jacob Greenwood  It has been confirmed that fans will be permitted to watch Woking Academy games from this week.  Speaking to CardsCast Ryan Dent, Head of U9-U16 at Woking Academy, explained there are measures in place for fans to watch games at Westfield’s Woking Park ground and Knaphill’s Redding Way. The academy side’s fixtures take place on Wednesday’s at Westfield, which is directly opposite … Continue reading Green Light For Fans At Academy Games

In Conversation With: Max Kretzschmar

By Jacob Greenwood Woking’s number 10 Max Kretzschmar has told CardsCast he can’t wait for the new season to start following an impressive end to the disrupted 19/20 campaign. Max talked to CardsCast about Covid-secure training, academy products to keep an eye out for this season and his relationship with Dowse, Ian and Martin as The Cards head back for pre-season. Hear the full interview … Continue reading In Conversation With: Max Kretzschmar

Kingfield’s Covid-19 Near Miss

By Jacob Greenwood Postponements are always frustrating. You look forward to a game all week, have everything planned out – only to find out the game will no longer take place. Some are more predictable than others, be it through heavy rain or freezing temperatures. However, the postponement of our game vs Dagenham & Redbridge might well have been our best result of the season. … Continue reading Kingfield’s Covid-19 Near Miss