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The Athletic's Tim Spiers joins broadcaster Jacqui Oatley to bring you a weekly podcast dedicated to Wolves. Subscribe for big-name guests, expert insight and breaking news.

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    • Jun 10, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Bruno Had A Dream

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 62:21


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss the arrival of Bruno Lage as the new manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers. We're also joined by former Wolves midfielder David Jones who was coached by Lage at Sheffield Wednesday to give his insight into the new boss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Nuno

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 69:57


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss the departure of Nuno Espírito Santo as manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers. We’re also joined by Wolves commentator Mikey Burrows and former Wolves keeper Matt Murray to discuss Nuno’s departure and what a first season without the Portuguese in four years will look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Here Comes The Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 57:04


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers look back on the 2-0 defeat to Spurs. We discuss Connor Coady’s heroics in front of England boss Gareth Southgate and if he’ll be on the plane to the Euros. Plus, we look ahead to the clash against Everton, discuss ticket prices now fans are finally allowed back in and which other Wolves players will join Dendoncker (and probably Coady) at Euro 2020. And The Athletic’s Carl Anka gives us insight ahead of our final game of the season against Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Morgan Gibbs-White Is Alright

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 64:22


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers look back on the 2-1 win over Brighton which saw academy product Morgan Gibbs-White score a late winner against The Seagulls. We discuss more impressive performances from the young cubs in the Wolves pack and what impact their performances will have on Nuno’s transfer plans for the summer. Plus, we look ahead to the clash against Tottenham Hotspur and find out what’s gone wrong for Matt Doherty; with The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    All the Young Dudes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 62:01


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers look back on the 1-1 draw with West Brom and the flurry of youngsters who got their chance to impress against The Baggies. We speak to former Ipswich Town and Leicester City striker turned forward analyst James Scowcroft who breaks down why Wolves have struggled to score this season compared to last. And yes Raúl Jiménez being injured comes up... Plus, we look ahead to the clash against the Albion, Brighton & Hove Albion, with The Athletic’s Brighton correspondent Andy Naylor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    On the beach?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 63:36


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers help each other through reliving the horror show of the 4-0 capitulation to Burnley. We speak to former Wolves striker Don Goodman about that game, the next one against West Bromwich Albion and the season so far. Specifically why it really needs to end...   Plus, we look ahead to the Black Country derby against West Brom with The Athletic’s Steve Madeley. We also shoe-horn in a reference to the musical Grease... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The wolf at the door?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 62:04


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss the ramifications for Wolves of the proposed breakaway European Super League. We wonder whether Jose Mourinho being “relieved of his duties” at Tottenham will see Spurs look for another Portuguese coach in Nuno... Plus, we review the 1-0 win over Sheffield Utd which condemned The Blades to relegation and saw Willian José score his first goal in the old gold.  The FA Cup dream is over for Wolves Women but we reflect on a fantastic run despite their exit to Blackburn Rovers.  We also learn what Jacqui and Antoine Griezmann have in common and leap back into some League One memories, including going into labour in a supermarket… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    A late winner, Wolves Women march on, Tony Daley and Sheffield Utd preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 60:17


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss Wolves late winner against Fulham. Former Wolves winger and member of the medical team at Molineux Tony Daley gives us insight into how the club will handle Jonny Castro’s latest injury setback. Wolves Women’s FA Cup adventure continues following their 4-1 win over Watford Women.  Plus, Jacqui and Tim are joined by The Athletic’s Sheffield United reporter Richard Sutcliffe to look ahead to Saturday’s game against The Blades. Oh, and Tim declares his undying love for the music of Taylor Swift. Kind of... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    West Ham mayhem, oily arms & Wolves Women’s FA Cup heroics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 56:45


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss the 3-2 loss at home to West Ham where Wolves ACTUALLY SCORED SOME GOALS.  They reminisce about cult hero Mo Camara, learn more about why Adam Traore oils up his arms for every match and reflect on Wolves Women picking up a win in their first game in four months.  Plus, Jacqui and Tim are joined by The Athletic’s Fulham reporter Peter Rutzler to look ahead to a crucial game for both sides under the lights at Craven Cottage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Coady's Leadership & Remembering #10K2MK

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 58:28


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss Rio Ferdinand's comments about Conor Coady, reflect on how Nuno's men have performed during the international break and address the transfer rumours surrounding the team... Plus, the guys use the break in the Premier League calendar to tackle some of your questions and Tim gets all nostalgic about a very special away and a hashtag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Financial Results, Summer Transfers & A Saudi Prince

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 66:51


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss the club's latest financial results with special guest Richard Skirrow, beloved and dedicated former club secretary for over twenty years...  Richard reflects on his time at Molineux, what it's really like on deadline day, signing a Saudi Prince and more before Jacqui and Tim ponder what the summer transfer market holds in store for Nuno's side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Liverpool defeat, Rui Patricio's recovery and more officiating controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 51:15


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on a narrow defeat to Liverpool. There's good news regarding the worrying injury suffered by Rui Patricio. Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey has his say on the controversial decisions from the game. And Tim argues it's not the formation that's holding the team back when it comes to scoring goals. There's also an update from the Women's team, and the very latest on the return of Raul Jimenez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bringing The Best Out Of Traore, More First-Half Woes + 'Rolls-Royce' Sanderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 63:17


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on a goalless draw with Aston Villa and *that* alarming pattern of waiting until the second half to start playing properly!  Plus, an update on Dion Sanderson's impressive loan spell with Sunderland and The Athletic's James Pearce joins to help preview an intriguing test against Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Man City reaction, upgrading the defence & Graham Hughes tribute

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 58:05


    The Athletic's Tim Spiers is alongside Jacqui Oatley to pick the bones out of Wolves' midweek defeat to Manchester City. They debate whether Nuno should be setting up the team to show more ambition going forward, especially against sides outside the top six. Or does he need better players in defence to play more offensively? There's also an update on the Wolves players out on loan. And Paul Berry joins the show to pay tribute to the beloved Graham Hughes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Are Wolves back in the hunt for Europe?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 58:32


    Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers debate whether Wolves are back in the hunt for Europe after making it three wins from four in the Premier League. They discuss the importance of Nuno's switch to inverted wingers. Are Neto and Traore more dangerous in their new roles? Former winger Matt Jarvis brings his expert opinion to the show. We hear exclusively from Neto who spoke with Tim last week about adapting to life in the UK. And as always we answer your questions about the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Attitude Adjustments at Half-Time + A Secret Weapon From Barcelona

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 61:22


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss an emotional rollercoaster of a week as Wolves followed up a deflating FA Cup exit with a comeback win on the South-Coast... Nuno's FA Cup team selection explained, Wolves "secret weapon", Mind-Coach Julio Figueroa, Dendoncker's funny posture and more. Plus the duo look ahead to facing Leeds & Tim provides some rapid-fire answers to your twitter questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The 'Old Wolves', Gibbs-White's Last Chance + Here's JONNY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 66:40


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers discuss Morgan Gibbs-White's future, Jonny's surprising return & a clean sheet against Leicester...  Plus, Wolves General Manager of Football Operations and Matt Wild joins in to talk about the challenges of an empty Molineux, jumping through hoops to land Willian Jose and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Two Reds, A Little Luck & A 30-Yard Moutinho Howitzer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 57:57


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on a 2-1 win over Arsenal... however it came! Did it feel like a turning point in Wolves season?  Has Joao Moutinho silenced his critics (including the couple on this very podcast), how Ruben Neves is developing into a real leader and whether Rui Patricio is in need of some competition?  Plus, the duo discuss new signing Willian Jose's early contributions, Tim reveals if the club were active in the final moments of the transfer window and they marvel at Nuno's £250k donation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Willian Jose, Scott Sellars Promotion + Moving On (Quickly) From Chorley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 60:58


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on an uncomfortably close 1-0 win over Chorley in the FA Cup, and new arrival Willian Jose...  Plus, Tim runs the rule over the entire squad in his 'mid-term report', reveals what Scott Sellars new role at the club means for the future and The Athletic's senior writer Dom Fifield helps to preview upcoming games against both Chelsea and Crystal Palace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Derby Day Devastation, Chorley Trauma + Nuno's "Solutions"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 65:32


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by club legends Steve Bull and Andy Thompson to unpick a devastating defeat to West Brom on the weekend...  Coady's 'jaw-dropping' substitution, Semedo's struggles, Nuno's touchline demeanour, January reinforcements and memories of an even worse afternoon against FA Cup opponents Chorley, back in 1986! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Transfer U-Turn & 9 Years Of Black Country Derby Hurt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 67:12


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on a narrow defeat to Everton, as injuries mount and some transfer decisions continue to confuse, ahead of the first Black Country Derby in almost 9 years... Must Nuno return to his trusted 3-4-3 formation, are Wolves missing Kevin Thelwell's influence in recruitment and is Patrick Cutrone really the answer?  Plus, Jacqui and Tim discuss Ruben Neves' form, Adama Traore's left foot and what a game against West Brom means to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    A Stop-Gap Striker In January & Is Nuno's Job Safe?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 63:41


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on an 'infuriating thriller' against Brighton, as everyone's attention shifts to the January Transfer Window and the long-list of potential strikers to fill Raul Jimenez' boots... at least temporarily. Plus, as the guys look back on a mixed bag over the Christmas period, they also discuss ongoing defensive problems, actual calls for Nuno to be sacked and whether Wolves are now "easier" to play against? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Nuno & Lee Mason, I Told You So's & 2020 Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 81:17


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on Wolves' continued struggle against a 'physical' Burnley side and Tim continues to struggle with Nuno's team selection...  The former Premier League referee Mark Halsey joins helps us understand where on earth Nuno's outburst at Lee Mason came from, as well as, short-corner issues and goal-droughts for Neves and Moutinho explained. Plus, the guys reflect on this podcast's first year, re-living some of their favourite interviews, moments and there's even a quiz to test the listener!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Fine Margins, Neves' Control + Transfer Plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 55:12


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on a brilliant win over Lampard's star-studded Chelsea, as Ruben Neves reminded everyone of his quality...  Is criticism of Nelson Semedo over the top, what do the incoming Brexit rules mean for prospective u18 signings and what makes Romain Saiss so good both on and off the pitch? Plus, Tim updates us on Wolves' efforts to bring in a striker in the January transfer market.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The 5ft 5" False Nine & Conor's Bad Day At The Office

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 58:20


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on Wolves playing in West Bromwich Albion colours at Anfield... and being thumped 4-0 by Liverpool. A rare bad day at the office for Coady, the spine of the team underperforming, fans back (for some) and the need for a temporary Raul Jimenez replacement in January.  Plus, The Athletic's Aston Villa writer Gregg Evans joins in to help target Villa's weaknesses ahead of their visit to Molineux on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    How Will We Cope Without Raul?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 55:43


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers reflect on a sobering evening at the Emirates as a sensational win over Arsenal is overshadowed by Raul Jimenez' injury...  Don Goodman, the former Wolves striker, who suffered and recovered from a skull fracture, joins in to discuss how surreal it was to be in the commentary box last night, the player's response and how Nuno will line-up without our No.9 in the coming weeks and months.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    REACTION: Nuno Lets The Handbrake Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 42:39


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers react to an fascinating 1-1 draw with Southampton as Nuno employed a back four and Wolves took more shots than they have all season...  Was Ait-Nouri targeted, has Moutinho been missed, is Raul lacking confidence and has Traore's end product deserted him?  Plus, the duo discuss the club's failure to replace Jota & Doc's goals and fans returning in time for the derby! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bonus Episode - 'The Next Big Thing'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 19:18


    This is a special podcast originally broadcast as part of a brand new series from The Athletic, entitled "Next Big Thing' This episode is a profile of Wolves' 19-year-old midfielder Owen Otasowie To hear the rest of the series just search for "The Next Big Thing" in your podcast provider. SPECIAL OFFER! You can subscribe to The Athletic for just £1. Read all of Tim Spiers' writing on Wolves and so much more. Just go to www.theathletic.com/wolvespod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Adama Traore's Contract Deadlock & The Laurie Dalrymple Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 56:25


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Managing Director Laurie Dalrymple for an exclusive interview, in which he reflects on his time at Wolves and Nuno's current crop...  Plus, Tim briefs us on the reported breakdown in talks over a new deal for Adama Traore, Conor Coady's Covid-enforced absence and Leander Dendoncker's injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The Worst 45 Minutes Of The Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 56:13


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers dissect the "worst first half of the season" against Leicester, and if you've been paying attention, that's really saying something...  The duo debate Ruben Neves' stuttering form, an embarrassing 'xG' ratio, Jacqui gets an answer out of the PL over the Kilman handball and Tim pitches his 4-4-2 to Nuno. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Flying Wing-Backs, "Undroppable" Dendoncker & Should Traore Have Been Sold?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 52:32


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by the former Wolves midfielder Dave Edwards, to assess the team's blistering start in the win over Crystal Palace and wing-back Rayan Ait-Nouri's impressive debut...  Should Adama Traore have been sold this summer instead of Diogo Jota and where does he fit in to Nuno's evolving tactics?  Plus, The Athletic's Leicester correspondent Rob Tanner helps preview Wolves' next Premier League trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    REACTION: 1-1 Draw With Newcastle & Still A Work In Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 59:48


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by the former Wolves winger Matt Jarvis, to discuss a disappointing 1-1 draw at St. James Park and those lingering accusations of a 'boring' playing style...  The guys also answer your questions on Marcal, Traore much more, plus, the Oxford United boss Karl Robinson recalls working with a young Conor Coady in Liverpool's youth ranks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    REACTION: A Clean Sheet At Elland Road + Kilman's Shirt To Lose Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 50:39


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by the former Wolves winger Jordan Graham, right after the full-time whistle to reflect on an impressive 1-0 victory at Leeds...  Is it now a case of either Joao Moutinho or Ruben Neves to partner Leander Dendoncker in midfield and why did Nelson Semedo have an evening to forget? Plus, a discussion about Max Kilman's MOTM performance and how far he can really go. The trio also look ahead to next weekend's game against Newcastle.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Coady: England Goalscorer, Gibbs-White's Comeback + A Leeds Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 65:45


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves goalkeeper Matt Murray to reflect on Conor Coady, an England Goalscorer, before hearing from Swansea boss Steve Cooper on Morgan Gibbs-White's good progress... Plus the inimitable Phil Hay, Leeds correspondent for The Athletic joins the guys, ahead of Monday's trip to Elland Road. SPECIAL OFFER! For a limited time only we're offering you the chance to subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a month. You can read all of Tim's articles and so much more... Just go to www.theathletic.com/wolvespod to sign up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Who is Rayan Aït-Nouri & Are We Boring Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 57:37


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by BeIN Sports commentator, Eric Krakauer, to get the lowdown on Wolves' new wingback from Angers...  Jacqui and Tim also reflect on 'Deadline Day', debate whether the six players in this summer are better than the six we've seen leave. Plus, they discuss if Wolves supporters will have to endure some 'boring' football while Nuno's side continue their transition to a more possession-based-side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    West Ham Horror Show & An Identity Crisis?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 53:03


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves winger Matt Jarvis, to reflect on their humbling 4-0 defeat away at West Ham on Sunday evening...  As Nuno presses on with the evolution of his team, Tim wonders if he's trying to change too much too fast? Did West Ham simply out-Wolves, Wolves? And will the club now panic in the final week of the summer transfer window? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Podence Shines In City Defeat + Semedo's Timely Arrival & How Jota Ended Up At Liverpool

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 57:24


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves midfielder David Jones to reflect on Monday night's 3-1 defeat to Man City... What changed at half-time, how good was Daniel Podence and what will the arrival of Barcelona wing-back Nelson Semedo mean for Nuno's side?   Plus, typically fascinating insight from Tim's into the deal which saw Diogo Jota join Liverpool and the promising 18-year-old defender Ki-Jana Hoever switch to Molineux. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    REACTION: Wolves Hit The Ground Running + Nuno's New Deal!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 37:18


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers (live from the car park outside Brammall Lane) unpick Wolves' superb return to Premier League action with a 2-0 win over Sheffield United... The duo discuss Nuno's team selection, Adama Traore's performance at wing-back and Romain Saiss proving his worth once again. Plus, Nuno's 3-year-contract, Matt Doherty's Spurs debut-to-forget and your questions answered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    A Fabio Silva Lining To Doc Departure?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 57:17


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers, discuss a possible shift in the club's recruitment strategy, following young Fabio Silva's record-breaking capture, plus more on Marcal's arrival and Tim's thoughts on Matt Doherty's sale... Will Wolves make any more signings, and will Nuno change his attitude towards the domestic cup competitions this season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Coady for England and how much will Doherty be missed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 63:01


    Host Jacqui Oatley is joined by former Wolves correspondent for the Birmingham Mail and once Wolves Head of Media Paul Berry. How much will  losing Matt Doherty hurt? What might Conor Coady bring to the England set-up? They also discuss other possible incomings and outgoing at Molineux.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Summer Surgery, Loyalty Owed & "The Adventure Of A Lifetime" - 2019/20 Season Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 63:57


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers, are joined by the former Wolves winger, Matt Jarvis, to reflect on a truly unforgettable season; tinged with greatness and regret... Plus, Tim's unofficial squad ratings on everyone from Neves to Campana, why the club must get their recruitment right this summer & your questions answered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    REACTION: 383 Days Later, One Match Too Many & VAR

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 46:26


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, react to their Europa League Quarter-Final defeat to Sevilla - a devastating end to a wonderful season... The Former Wolves winger Michael Kightly returns to dissect yet another VAR blunder, inevitable fatigue, Nuno's post-match comments and perhaps even some early signs of a 'changing of the guard at Molineux'. Plus, Tim has the latest on Wolves' FFP breach, how the club will manage the quick turn-around before a new Premier League season begins and the impact of no European football in 2020/21.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    REACTION: Wolves reach quarters & what to expect from Sevilla

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 47:55


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, discuss Wolves reaching  the Europa League quarter-finals by beating Olympiakos with Sevilla up next.  The Athletic's Spanish football writer Deromt Corrigan brings the lowdown on what to expect from Europa League thoroughbreds Sevilla in the quarters and Tim gives the Wolves eleven he thinks should start - do you agree?  Sevilla  from preview 27:26 Access to The Athletic is currently free for 30 days, simply go to www.theathletic.com/wolvespod to sign up  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Fine Margins + Wolves Summer Transfer Strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 53:44


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves midfielder Alex Rae to reflect on Sunday's disappointing finish to the Premier League season... Why Nuno's side failed to beat Chelsea, whether the club need to alter the type of player they usually target this summer and how they can bridge the gap to European football next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    THAT Pass, A Chelsea Preview & How Much Do We Need To Spend?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 61:27


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves winger Jordan Graham, to reflect on some outstanding performances in the win over Crystal Palace + ahead to the final Premier League game of the season at Chelsea... Plus, Jordan shares his own unique insight into what it's like to be in a Nuno Espirito Santo dressing room and what the likes of Adama Traore & Raul Jimenez are like off the field. And, while there is much admiration for the striking options  - do Wolves need to spend heavily this summer or risk losing ground on the likes of Manchester United? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Podence Revives Wolves' Attack + How High is Neves Ceiling?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 61:40


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, reflect on a superb 3-0 victory over Everton, just as Man City's appeal against their Champions League ban is successful... But what does it mean for Nuno's men? How good can Neves become and does he actually thrive without Moutinho? And after Daniel Podence's impressive display, on his first league start - how big an impact could the 5ft 4" winger yet have on the rest of Wolves' season? Plus, the former Wolves and Burnley winger Michael Kightly, joins to help preview Wednesday's trip to Turf Moor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    REACTION: Back-To-Back Defeats But Is Champions League Dream Still Alive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 34:56


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, discuss Sheffield United's 1-0 win over Wolves, as Nuno's men slumped to a second defeat this week... Is the Champions League dream still alive, does Nuno have to take responsibility and what was the point in seeking special dispensation to leave Daniel Podence on the bench? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Just A Bump In The Road?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 47:37


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, reflect on a 2-0 defeat to Arsenal. Have Wolves been over-hyped since the restart or did the Gunners out-Wolves, Wolves?... Tim and Jacqui are joined by former defender Richard Stearman to reflect on Nuno's best formation, Traore's best position and the lack of competition in the squad, as well as, to look ahead to the game against Sheffield United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Why Are Wolves SO Good?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 45:49


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer Tim Spiers, assess the club's perfect Premier League restart in the company of former midfielder Dave Edwards... The trio reflect on victories over Bournemouth and Villa, and Dave reveals what makes Ruben Neves, Conor Coady and co. so special. Plus, whether Morgan Gibbs-White needs a loan move and the upcoming clash with Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Top 4 Ambition, Boly's Numbers & Bournemouth Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 52:42


    Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer Tim Spiers, assess an emphatic return to Premier League football with a 2-0 win over West Ham on the weekend... Former striker and now Sky Sports Pundit Don Goodman joins them to talk about Wolves' expanding tactical repertoire, Adama Traore's impact and Nuno's future. Plus, Tim reveals why Willy Boly deserves wider recognition and The Athletic's Bournemouth correspondent, Peter Rutzler, joins in to look ahead to the next game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Premier League Countdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 18:40


    Subscribe to The Athletic for more great Wolves content. Get 40% off a subscription right now by going to www.theathletic.com/wolvespod to sign up just in time for the return of Premier League football. That works out at less than £3 a month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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