The Wednesday Week

⚽ Exclusive Barry Bannan Interview – Sheffield Wednesday Podcast Special (Part One)

This Saturday we are the early kick off as Coventry City come to S6 in a fine run of form.But SWFC are also three games unbeaten in which arguably we should have won the last two.Dean from @SkyBluesExtra joins us to preview the game on what he thinks maybe a trickier tie than their previous games.We chat about the current situation at SWFC and how he sees things as an opposing fan that his own club has been through with incompetent owners.#swfc #wawaw #ccfc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another week, another emotional rollercoaster at Hillsborough. We break down Sheffield Wednesday's "thrilling" draw with QPR — was it tactical genius from the Owls or just 90 minutes of everyone forgetting how to shoot?This week we're also joined by Sheffield Star journalist Alex Miller, who shares his insider perspective on the latest drama surrounding Wednesday. From fresh non-payment rumours (because what's football without a bit of financial chaos?) to off-pitch gossip, we've got all the stories Owls fans are talking about.As always, expect a round-up of the chaos, the rumours, the shenanigans — and our trademark mix of sarcasm, misplaced optimism, and unfiltered Sheffield Wednesday chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us on the latest episode of HFTOS as we welcome back Blues fan and journalist guest Sam Sheppey for the Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City preview. With the Owls facing a tough midweek away game at St Andrews, Sam dives deep into the Championship 2025/26 season so far and how he sees the Blues season has started.Sam shares his honest take on the Blues' rocky opening, despite manager Chris Davies splashing big cash on new signings. From defensive woes to attacking promise, we break down if the investment is paying off – and what it means for Wednesday's chances. His match prediction and scoreline prediction may just shock fans of both clubs.The Wheel of Foe-tune debuts don't miss the first (and possibly only) spin of our new ask the guest a really difficult question.Tune in now for all things #SWFC, #WAWAW, and #BCFC. Whether you're an Owls fanatic or just love Championship drama, this episode is your ultimate Sheffield Wednesday preview guide. Subscribe for more all your SWFC needs.#SheffieldWednesday #BirminghamCity #ChampionshipPreview #SWFCvsBCFC #EFL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Wednesday Week podcast, we bring you an exclusive Lee Gregory interview. The Sheffield Wednesday striker looks back on his early career, his time at Hillsborough, and shares inside stories from the unforgettable Sheffield Wednesday promotion campaign — including that incredible comeback against Peterborough.Gregory also talks about his relationship with teammates and managers, life as a striker at Hillsborough, and even how he almost derailed the play-offs by trying to save £40 on a Ryanair flight(!)Whether you're searching for insight, laughs, or pure Sheffield Wednesday nostalgia, this episode is a must-listen for all SWFC fans.Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms.#SWFC #SheffieldWednesday #LeeGregory #WednesdayWeek #WAWAW #UTO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sheffield Wednesday picked up a brilliant away win at Portsmouth – and we've got all the reaction! We break down a strong all-round performance, with a special spotlight on Ernie Weaver's commanding display at the back. Could this rising star be a future Owls captain? We'll also dig into the controversy surrounding George Brown's decisive goal that had Pompey fans fuming. Plus, we'll be referencing the recent @swfcwsg Women's Supporters Group call, where Christine Seddon outlined the inspiring story of how Blackpool's fan trust fought back to oust their unscrupulous owners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a tough one at Hillsborough as Sheffield Wednesday fell 3–0 to Bristol City. We break down where it went wrong, what it tells us about the squad, and what needs to change moving forward.Plus, we round up all the latest Wednesday news from the week – transfer whispers (lol), injury updates, and any off-the-pitch talking points you need to know.Tune in for honest chat, a bit of therapy, and the usual TWW nonsense

Dan is joined by the excellent Alex from @DN35GTFC to talk up the upcoming clash between the Owls and the Mariners ⚽️

Following the international break, Stevie is joined by @turtletuvs from @ForeverBristol1 to preview this weekend's fixture against Bristol City. The Robins are flying high following a bright start to the season, but how optimistic are they for this season under new gaffer Gerhard Struber? ⚽️ Do they have enough firepower for a promotion push?

This week on The Wednesday Week, we put our own spin on the classic panel show Room 101! The gang debate what deserves to be banished forever from football, with plenty of laughs (and arguments) along the way. From ridiculously tiny shin pads, to the pain of queueing at Hillsborough, and those oh-so-suspect tactical injuries, nothing is safe from the chop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The Wednesday Week, Ash, Stevie and Dan take on the questions you've sent in. Sometimes it's about football, sometimes it's about Dan's questionable right-wing views on ketchup and cereal — but it's always a laugh. From serious Owls chat to the completely random, we cover it all in our very own listener Q&A special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The Wednesday Week we've got plenty to get into! We relive Tuesday night's dramatic penalty shootout win over Leeds, before looking back at a tough defeat against Swansea. There's fresh transfer news with a new face through the door, plus the latest on the ongoing takeover saga at Hillsborough. All that and more, as the Owls rollercoaster keeps rolling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's Hello From The Other Side sees us joined by Luke from @swascastmedia to give us the inside track on Swansea City ahead of the weekend clash.We chat about the Swans' season so far, their form going into the tie, and which players Wednesday need to keep an eye on. Of course, we'll also give our own thoughts on how the Owls are shaping up, what we're expecting from the game, and where the key battles will be.It's your full match preview, packed with insight, banter, and build-up ahead of Saturday.

⚽ Join the gang tonight as we break down a hard-fought point away at Hollywood FC in North Wales! We'll dive into the big moments, ask whether it was a point gained or two lost, and try to make sense of the latest fan discourse

We are joined by YouTube royalty and Leeds Utd fan Joe Wainman to preview this weeks second round Carabao cup.Thats right our old sparring partner from The White Rose Rivals is here to tell us all about Leeds United and how he thinks they will fare up against the owls at S6.The Premier League team have had a mixed start to their league campaign and may look to the cup for a bit of game time for their new multimillion pound signings where as the owls may look to continue with youth after their great penalty win against Bolton in the last round.What ever happens on the pitch with 3500 Leeds fans making the trip it might be like a home game for them as Wednesdayites look to boycott the game due to the current owner.#swfc #wawaw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With a trip to Wrexham on the horizon, Stevie talks to @NathSalt1 from the @RobRyanRed podcast to preview our visit to The Racecourse Ground.The Red Dragons are winless after their first two games back in the Championship. Is this an opportunity for The Owls to get themselves off the mark this weekend?

This week on the pod, we've got plenty to chew over as Sheffield Wednesday faced Bolton at the weekend and took on Stoke in midweek. We'll be breaking down the key moments, the standout performances, and where the team still needs to sharpen up. But it's not just about the football on the pitch — the coffin protest has put supporter frustrations firmly in the spotlight, and we'll be talking about what it means for the club, the fans, and the wider mood around Hillsborough. From match analysis to off-field drama, join us for another lively chat about all things Wednesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we're crossing enemy lines (in the nicest possible way) to chat with the Bolton boys from @TrotterChatPod ahead of Sheffield Wednesday's League cup away day at the Toughsheet. We break down the game from every angle, including:⚽ Form check – who's flying, who's floundering

The Owls' Championship campaign kicks off with a tough 2-1 defeat against Leicester, but there's more to talk about than just the scoreline. We break down the match, the tireless effort from the players, and the positives to build on. Plus, we dive into the pre-match fan protest, what it means for the club, and how the mood around Hillsborough is shaping the season ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahead of the season opener against relegated Leicester City, Stevie talks to Brad from @ltidtv.After a difficult season in the Premier League, The Foxes are gearing up for a promotion push back tin the top table of English football.What did Leicester make of Ruud van Nistelrooy?Do they regret missing out on Danny Röhl?Will the football under Cifuentes be an upgrade?How good is Abdul Fatawu?Do they think there's hope for Wednesday this season?Listen here to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sheffield Wednesday are in absolute meltdown. Danny Röhl has left, Neil Thompson quietly follows, and Henrik Pedersen steps into a burning job. Wage delays, staff walkouts, North Stand closures, and the EFL watching closely—this isn't just trouble, it's a full-blown crisis at Hillsborough.We break down everything you need to know: ✅ Why Röhl left Sheffield Wednesday ✅ Henrik Pedersen's plans for survival ✅ Barry Bannan's emotional return ✅ The financial disaster and EFL concerns ✅ Players' joint statement and fan protests ✅ Takeover rumours and the Trust's fight for changeThis is the week Sheffield Wednesday stopped being just a football club and became a battle for survival. Can the Owls turn it around—or is this the beginning of the end?Subscribe for all the latest Sheffield Wednesday news, updates, and analysis! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we round up all the latest goings-on at Hillsborough — or lack thereof. With no word from the chairman and continued silence from the manager, fans are left in the dark as questions about the club's direction continue to mount. We discuss the growing frustration and what it might mean as the season edges closer.We also take a look at the latest transfer rumours, pre-season talking points, and squad developments.And finally, we say goodbye to a cult hero — Callum Paterson has officially left Sheffield Wednesday. We reflect on his impact, his unforgettable moments in an Owls shirt, and what comes next.Don't miss your weekly dose of Sheffield Wednesday analysis and discussion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stevie sits down with Simon Clarke, founder of @SpeakeasyClub1, to talk about his powerful new project — a 40-mile ‘Bench Walk' from Pride Park to Hillsborough, raising awareness for mental health.

This week's Wednesday Week is one for the history books — and not in a good way.We cover Danny Rohl's late and reportedly frosty return to Middlewood Road, which has left some senior players and staff stunned. Josh Windass and Michael Smith have exited by "mutual consent" – but was it really mutual? A leaked document reveals over £4.7m in debt, unpaid wages, and chaos behind the scenes. Add in concerns over the North Stand's structural safety, the backlash over a £72 home shirt, and yet another stalled takeover… and we're only halfway through pre-season.Plus:Who's being linked in and out?Is Mohamed Konate the real deal?And what did Barry Bannan do at a primary school?

It's been one of the most turbulent weeks in recent Sheffield Wednesday history — and that's saying something.In this episode, we break down a chaotic timeline that saw confirmation of another missed wage payment, the start of 15-day notice periods, and the very real threat of player walkouts. As news filters in that at least six players have handed in notice, we look at how the club arrived at this crisis — and what might happen next.We also cover: ⚠️ Emergency funds falling short ⚠️ Coaching staff in limbo ⚠️ A third EFL embargo ⚠️ PFA involvement ⚠️ Potential points deduction on the horizonBut amidst the gloom, there are flickers of light:

It's been another chaotic week at Hillsborough, and we're here to break it all down. From takeover drama involving US bidders and John Textor, to Milan Mandaric stepping back, to fresh doubts over Danny Röhl's future — plus embargo news, unpaid wages, and preseason upheaval. We cover the lot, including fixture news and what comes next for SWFC. Join us for all the latest on Sheffield Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are back with the last seven days run through of what's been happening in the world of Sheffield Wednesday.This week we have had a previous owner interviewed and saying he's flying in. Confirmation that the club has been placed in a three window transfer restriction and the sad news that this years Owls in the Park has been cancelled with only ten days to go.Its not easy being a SWFC fan at the moment but lets hope this is the start of something changing at the club.#SWFC #WAWAW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode of The Wednesday Week, we're joined by Sheffield Wednesday Women's striker Amy Broomhead – or should we say… Broomdog. That's right, a new nickname is born as Amy talks us through her life leading the line for the Owls, her biggest footballing highs, and what really goes down in the changing room.We find out who's rocking the worst dress sense (it's bad… like, really bad), who needs their Spotify privileges revoked, and what Amy needs to function on matchday (hint: snacks may be involved). It's goals, giggles, and a proper good chinwag with one of SWFC Women's finest. Don't miss it – Broomdog has officially entered the chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we begin with a considered discussion of the recent timeline of events at Hillsborough. However, the conversation takes an unexpected turn as we're interrupted by yet another interview with prospective SWFC owner Adam Shaw. Dan responds with an impassioned 15-minute monologue that encapsulates the frustrations of many Wednesdayites. Alongside the usual insights and light-hearted moments, we also delve into some historical context behind the current situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a week in S6! Dan and the gang break down all the drama, the comings and goings, and the chaos from this week's headlines.We're joined by the brilliant @yeswecrann to get the real inside scoop — is there light at the end of the tunnel, or just more confusion and crisis?

On this weeks The Wednesday Week episode we're diving into the £700 staff payment mess, looming embargo worries, and what the summer holds with no cash coming in. Plus Shaw's Sheffield visit, Röhl's future, and whether Owls in the Park should go ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're picking our Best Sheffield Wednesday XI from the post-Premier League era — and trust us, there'll be some controversial shouts!No ‘90s legends, no League Cup Final nostalgia… just the best (and maybe worst) of the last 25 years.Get involved in the commentsWho makes your team?Who have we missed?And is Simon on another wind-up?Join Stevie, Ash, Jon & Simon for a bit of post-season fun. #swfc #wawaw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well, Owls fans, the dust has settled, the final whistle's blown, and it's time for one of the highlights of the year – The Wednesday Week End of Season Awards!"That's right! Forget the Oscars, forget the Ballon d'Or – this is the one that really matters. The only awards chosen by the fans, for the fans, and definitely not influenced by how many pints were had before voting."We've laughed, we've cried, we've shouted at referees and at least five opposing goalkeepers... but tonight, we celebrate the best (and sometimes the worst) of Sheffield Wednesday's roller-coaster season." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sheffield Wednesday have dropped their retention list — and with it, the first real glimpse of what's to come.It's a day of mixed emotions: joy for those staying, reflection and sadness for those moving on.Think of it as “Real Life Contract Tinder” — swipe right to stay, swipe left to say goodbye.Let's take a look at who's in, who's out, and what it means for the Owls going forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a rollercoaster campaign for the Owls — a season marked by misfiring strikers, fan protests, and more statements than wins at home on a Saturday at 3pmDespite the turbulence, Danny and his squad managed to steady the ship, securing a respectable mid-table finish. There were moments of promise, with brief flirtations with the playoff spots, but consistency proved elusive as the season drew to a close.So, where did it all unravel?What was the turning point?And can the season be considered a success?Join us tonight for our comprehensive 2024/25 season review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"The final whistle has blown on Sheffield Wednesday's season, ending with a 1-1 draw away at Watford — and there's no shortage of talking points in our last game review of the campaign. Stevie, Ash, Hollie, and Dan are here to break it all down.""Will Danny Röhl still be at the helm next season after flying home straight after the match? We're asking the big questions.""We're also debuting a brand new segment: Contract Tinder — who are we swiping right on, and who's getting the boot?""And finally, where does Josh Windass rank in the all-time Owls conversation?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan catches up with Pete and Justin from @DNSYE_podcast, returning the favour to give the chance to look at the upcoming game at Vicarage road through some Yellow tinted specsWas Xisco Munoz actually any good?What Can we expect this weekend?Shall we just sack it off and go Popworld?Find out here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan is with Beth, Simon and Jon with a hell of a lot to get through With the protests gathering pace this week and the hotly contested meeting minutes release we have plenty to chew through this week. With the players having to take part in a rather mooted lap of honour and yet another game this season where haven't won at home in spite of the statistics, Join the gang try and make sense of it and we're keen to hear your comments.Was this the last we'll see of certain players?Will DC Listen?What do think are the next steps of the protests??Find out Monday night Live! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan is joined by @Pompeyviking62 talking about the upcoming game with Portsmouth at home for our final game game of the seasonNeither of us can call what this game may play like, But it'll be fun either way whilst we essentially play beach football!Will Pompey turn up?Will Wednesday turn up?Or will the chairman turn up?Anything could happen find out here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was not a Good Friday for SWFC against Stoke City but the team managed to resurrect themselves for the home game on the Bank Holiday Monday against playoff chasing Middlesbrough.We review both games and also have a catch-up on all the off field goings on with SWFC.#swfc #wawaw #efl Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan and the gang are back to normality with a bumper episode where once again, events off the pitch are dominating proceedings.We have a home tie against Oxford United to trawl though as well this weeks tasty "Hot Topic"!Which way round are you standing?Will it Stick?HOW MANY EGGS DID WE GET?!Find Out Here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan is joined by Liam from the @Thefencendpod as we endeavor to try to get back to talking about things on the pitch!An insight inot Oxfords battle to stave off the drop and how well Gary Rowett is doing at The KassamWill oxford come to play?Can SWFC get a win at Home?Will we end up seeing a Will Vaulks Somersault?Find out here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a change of pace, Dan channels his inner Michael Parkinson!As the walls seemingly close in on the Chairman we speak to some of the people behind THAT statement.As we shelve the silliness for an evening Dan speaks various members of the EP and local media hero Joe CrannWhat does the EP do?What are the next steps?What does Dannys future hold?Find out here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan is Joined by Cristian from @Hull_and_Back podcast to talk about our tie at home with Hull CityA tumultuous time for the tigers this season as they teeter over the relegation spots confounded by their recent loss at home to fellow strugglers Luton Town.Will they come all guns Blazing?Will Selles mastermind a victory?Will there be another ACL tear?Find out here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join the gang tonight talking once again about a 1-1 draw in the Championship.After a virtually unwatchable 45 mins of football in the Welsh Capital somehow the Owls have managed to close the gap on the playoffs.Do we say the P word any more?How did you rate Pierce Charles League debutWas the first half squad an experiment? Find out here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stevie is joined by Ex-Cardiff/Wales/Celtic/Crystal Palace defender Joe Ledley in a very special edition of Hello From the Other Side!!He talks about his time with Cardiff and their recent fortunes, but we couldn't let him go without talking about his relationship with former team-mate Barry Bannan.How does he think the game will fare?Whos' the danger men?Who did Joe get his first red Card against?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With International football ruining the weekends football we are back this week with a Question and Answers. You've sent in your questions and we have tried to answer as best we can. Have you ever wanted to know who would play Di'Shon Bernard in a Netflix special?Which Greggs bake is the best?Charles or Beadle?#swfc #wawaw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.