Bubble-wrap sales in Mansfield have soared over the past week as John Dempster’s men have had a real battle on their hands to prevent any more injuries – so much so the hunger of youth has been called upon over the last week, as the Stags drew 0-0 with fellow injury hit side Stevenage, before losing on penalties – AGAIN – to Everton U21s in the EFL Trophy.But within the last two hours John Dempster has secured the signing of West Ham United youngster Dapo Afolayan to bolster the ranks, plus looks like he may have received better news on the injury front too – meaning the sun may finally start shining on the Stags season as Mansfield make the long journey to league leaders Exeter.This week, after a dark few days for Football in general, we take stock of the campaign in general and hear from boss John Dempster, Defender Ryan Sweeney and break through right back James Clarke.As always this is the show for the fans by the fans so get your comments in now on the live feed as August reaches its conclusion with a trip to Exeter – This, is the Mansfield Matters Podcastwww.mtfcmatters.co.ukAdditional Media | iFollow Stags
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