The fall of Windsor & Eton FC with Michael Gegg

In 2011, a great club met its match off the pitch

#WindsorMonth continues on Football in Berkshire with a look at one of the counties most seismic events of the 21st century.

The demise of Windsor & Eton FC and over a 100 years of footballing history.

Tom Canning is joined by Michael Gegg, author of the brilliant Royalists history book ‘Wearing The Red & Green’ to cover the build up and aftermath of the events of 2nd February 2011.

Listen to The fall of Windsor & Eton FC – A Football in Berkshire Special Podcast with Michael Gegg:

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Tom Canning is the co-editor of Football in Berkshire. He has played at the lowest possible level of football in the Bracknell Sunday League Fourth Division. In real life Tom is a Freelance Digital Content Producer having spent 20 years at Reach PLC, starting out on the Reading Evening Post - as well as a year with The Cricketer Magazine. He co-founded Football in Berkshire with Darrell Freeland in 2016. He is the former manager of Bracknell Town Ladies Reserves and Binfield Ladies in the Thames Valley Women's League.

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