The Wednesday Week

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The Wednesday Week bring you all the goings on over at Sheffield Wednesday, Find our whole back catalogue on YouTube. And contact us on Twitter @TWWcastThis Podcast has been created and uploaded by Dan Fudge, The Wednesday Week and Captivate. The views in this Podcast are not necessarily the views of talkSPORT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calendar Year Curse
04/20/2026

Ash is your host this week and hes joined by Hollie,Si and Charlie to make it the TWW equivalent of ABBA.

The guys have the envious task of reviewing the 1-1 draw at home to Charlton Athletic, was it a pen? did we deserve more?

The potential new owner releases a statement to the fans and theres a Hot Topic to discuss.

#swfc #wawaw

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Hello From The Other Side Charlton Athletic Home 25/26
04/16/2026

Ash is joined by Louis from Charlton Live to preview this Saturdays home game against Charlton Athletic.

Its the penultimate chance for SWFC to get the illusive first home win of the season and get closer to the 0 point tally.

How does Louis think the Addicks will get on? A win will all but ensure their Championship status for another season, will they get it at The Owls expense.


#swfc #wawaw #cafc

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Champagne Still On Ice
04/13/2026

Dan is joined by Stevie Ash and Hollie for a packed episode breaking down the 0–0 draw between Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday, a result that halted Coventry’s promotion push at the Coventry Building Society Arena. The team dives into key moments, missed chances, and tactical analysis from this crucial Championship clash, and what it means for the promotion race moving forward for the Sky Blues


They also recap the TWW team’s charity match, discussing the final score, standout performances, and Stevie kicking Ash in the head

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Hello From The Other Side - Coventry City (a) 25/26
04/09/2026

Ash is once again joined by Dean from @skybluesextra to talk about the upcoming away day at the CBS in Coventry. Yes in this episode we may be light on the ground with football talk as we know where we are and we definitely know where Coventry City are in regards to league positions so this time its a little bit different. We ask Dean all his thoughts on SWFC season and the plight the club finds itself in and what he thinks the potential double punishment we may receive next season.


Its going to be...


Exporting the Crisis - Sheffield Wednesdays plight goes overseas
04/09/2026

Stevie, Ash and Dan are joined by renowned German journalist Christoph Biernan of 11 Freunde for a special episode recorded around our away day trip to Stoke.

Experiencing English football culture up close, Christoph shares his first-hand reaction to the incredible atmosphere, the passion of the crowd, and the unwavering support behind Sheffield Wednesday.

From the stands to the streets, hear how the club’s story left a lasting impression—and how it’s now being carried into Central Europe.

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Start Line in Sight
04/07/2026

In this episode, we break down the frustrating Good Friday defeat away at Stoke, analysing what went wrong and where it leaves us heading into the final stretch of the season.

We also dive into the hard-fought draw against Leicester City, featuring a standout performance and goalkeeping masterclass from rising star Pierce Charles — is he staking a claim for a bigger role?

Joining us for a special cameo is Joe Crann (@YesWeCrann), who talks about his new venture, the latest around the club, and gives his unique insight.

Plus, we share updates on ou...


Hello From The Other Side 25/26 - Leicester City (h)
04/05/2026

Dan Fudge is joined by Chris Forryan from @LTIDTV to break down a massive clash as Sheffield Wednesday host Leicester City at Hillsborough.

With Leicester already hit by a 6-point deduction, the pressure is firmly on. We explore the real challenges clubs face after relegation from the Premier League — from big wages and squad imbalance to the risk of a downward spiral.

Has Gary Rowett delivered a genuine “new manager bounce”? Or are Leicester still drifting dangerously close to the unthinkable?

🔍 In this episode:

What the 6-point deduction means for Leicester’s seasonThe h...


Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Stoke City (a)
03/31/2026

Sheffield Wednesday vs Stoke City Preview | Good Friday Clash 🔥 | SWFC Podcast

Football returns this week as Dan Fudge sits down with Tunni from the Every Step Along The Way Podcast to preview Sheffield Wednesday’s upcoming Good Friday fixture against Stoke City.

Stoke City made a strong start to the season but have slipped down the table, currently sitting 15th on 51 points. With little left to play for, are they already “on the beach” — or could they still pose a threat at Hillsborough?

We break down:

Key players to watch from both sidesInjury...


Q&A March 26
03/30/2026

Tonight on the podcast, Ash, Dan and Simon are back with a fan-favourite Q&A episode during the international break — packed with insight, debate, and a few unexpected tangents.

We dive into the future of Sheffield Wednesday, discussing what lies ahead for the club and whether there’s real potential for dominance in League One. From serious football analysis to the all-important question of the best UK service station, nothing is off limits in this week’s episode.

It’s a bit of football, a bit of nonsense — the usual.

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O.G and Dirty Knee
03/23/2026

Sheffield Wednesday’s winless run has now stretched to 33 games, but were there finally signs of improvement? Join us LIVE tonight from 8PM as we deliver full match reaction and analysis following the Owls’ 3-1 defeat to Hull City in the EFL Championship. We break down Jamal Lowe’s opener, Hull’s quick response through Matt Crooks, the turning point of Dominic Iorfa’s own goal, and Kyle Joseph sealing the result, while asking the big questions around performance, mentality, and what comes next for Wednesday. Get involved in the live chat, share your thoughts, and join the conversation with fello...


Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Hull City(a)
03/19/2026

🎙️ Hull City Fan Preview | Hull vs Sheffield Wednesday | Championship Playoff Race Heats Up

Dan Fudge catches up with Ant from @hull_and_back to break down everything ahead of a huge Championship clash between Hull City and Sheffield Wednesday.


With Hull clinging onto a playoff spot and pressure mounting from Wrexham and Southampton, we dive into whether the Tigers are starting to lose momentum at the worst possible time. After losing three of their last four matches, is this just a blip—or a sign of deeper issues?

We also discuss:

🔥 Hu...


Same Old Story
03/16/2026

The long-running podcast returns with a brand new episode! Dan and Ash are joined by special guests Goose from Goose Media and PunkChef as they break down Sheffield Wednesday’s recent games against Watford and Ipswich.

The team dives into the key moments, performances, and talking points from both matches, analysing what they mean for Wednesday’s season and the bigger picture at Hillsborough.

They also discuss the growing spotlight on David Strochs, who has once again poked his head above the parapet as a potential future figure around the club. Is he becoming the late...


Hello From The Other Side Ipswich 25/26
03/12/2026

This week Ash is joined by Rich from  ⁨@BlueMondayITFC⁊  to preview the upcoming Saturday game at Hillsborough.

Will SWFC carry on their unbeaten run against high flying fourth place Ipswich?

Rich gives us the lowdown from the Ipswich perspective and does he give us SWFC any reason to be hopeful.


#swfc #wawaw #itfc

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Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Watford
03/10/2026

Dan Fudge returns with another match preview!

This week he’s joined by Mike from The Rookery End to look ahead to Sheffield Wednesday’s midweek clash under the lights at Hillsborough against Watford.

The last time these two sides met at Hillsborough it ended in disaster for Wednesday — a 6–2 defeat featuring 4 goals from a striker we’ve barely heard of since, and a late smash-and-grab equaliser after the Owls were punished for time-wasting.

In this episode we discuss:

⚽ Watford’s play-off chances as the season reaches its business end

⚽ Whether t...


Having A Party!
03/09/2026

This week on The Wednesday Week, the show is hosted by our very own Hollie (@whenwednesday) alongside a panel made up entirely of football women in honour of International Women's Day.

The team look back at Derby County 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday, discussing the key moments from Pride Park including Jerry Yates’ equaliser, the frustration of conceding just before half-time, and whether Wednesday deserved more from the game.

We also talk about the Women Supporters Awayday Network, highlighting the importance of creating welcoming spaces within the Wednesday fanbase and encouraging more women to travel to matches.

Ou...


Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Derby County
03/04/2026

In this week’s Hello From The Other Side segment on The Wednesday Week podcast, we’re joined by Chris (@Sheepupagainst) — a passionate Derby County fan — to get the Rams’ perspective ahead of their upcoming clash with Sheffield Wednesday.

Chris talks us through Derby’s turbulent period following Mel Morris’ departure, including the club’s spell in administration, the financial uncertainty that followed, and how the Rams have tried to rebuild since those difficult days. It’s a conversation many Wednesday fans will relate to, with both clubs experiencing their fair share of off-field challenges.

We also get Chris’...


It Can't Go On Like This...
03/02/2026

Tonight on The Wednesday Week, we break down Sheffield Wednesday’s latest home defeat to Southampton, analysing where it went wrong and what it means for the Owls as they prepare for life in League One. With Wednesday already relegated and the Saints arriving at Hillsborough in red-hot form, it was always set to be a tough test — but were there any positives to take?

We also take a closer look at the former chairman’s accounts, unpacking the financial details behind the proposed takeover and why the consortium led by American businessman James Bord reportedly withdrew from t...


Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Southampton (h)
02/26/2026

Dan is joined by  @FootballMartin_  for a look ahead to this weekend’s clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Southampton — a match that could have huge implications at both ends of the table.


With Sheffield Wednesday staring relegation in the face following confirmation at Bramall Lane last weekend, the question is whether the Owls will respond by playing with freedom and nothing to lose, or if their struggles will continue at Hillsborough.


Meanwhile, Southampton arrive full of confidence, unbeaten since 17 January and enjoying an impressive run of form. Can the Saints pile on the pressu...


Death By A 1000 Cuts
02/23/2026

The Steel City derby rarely disappoints — and this one had just about everything.

We break down Sheffield United’s 2–1 win over Sheffield Wednesday on February 22nd, from Patrick Bamford’s early opener and Harrison Burrows doubling the lead, to Kalvin Phillips’ red card that flipped the momentum in the second half. We also get into Wednesday’s response, the late dismissal of Gabriel Otegbayo, and the Gustavo Hamer kick-out that could yet bring retrospective FA action.

Joining us is Alex Miller from the Sheffield Star, who gives his take on the big incidents, the turning points, and...


Hello From the Other Side 25/26- Sheffield United (a)
02/18/2026

Chris Wilder is BACK at Sheffield United… but is this a masterstroke — or a step backwards?

After the Ruben Selles experiment fell apart and a nightmare start to the season, the Blades have turned to a familiar face. But can Wilder really fix things, or are United stuck looking backwards while the game moves on?

In this heated Steel City football debate, a Sheffield Wednesday fan puts a Sheffield United supporter under pressure — questioning expectations, identity, and whether the Wilder era still has magic left in it.

🔥 Is Wilder the only man who understan...


Short Lived Joy
02/16/2026

The Wednesday Week Podcast dives into Sheffield Wednesday’s frustrating 2–1 loss against Millwall at Hillsborough on February 14th. The Owls finally went ahead — holding a lead for 12 minutes for the first time in what feels like ages — but a chaotic two-minute spell saw the game slip away.

We analyse the key talking points, the emotional Hillsborough return of former captain Barry Bannan, and what this result means ahead of a massive Steel City Derby against Sheffield United, where relegation could become a reality.

Plus, we update listeners on the latest developments in our fan-led community project...


Hello From The Other Side Millwall 25/26
02/12/2026

Ash is joined by George from @chatwithchaps89 podcast to preview a huge weekend clash as Sheffield Wednesday prepare to face Millwall in a high-stakes showdown that could shape the Owls’ survival hopes. With relegation pressure mounting and a crucial derby looming in just a couple of weeks, every point matters — and this match carries extra emotion as Barry Bannan returns to Hillsborough following his departure.In this episode, the panel dives into team form, tactical expectations, and the atmosphere surrounding one of the most important fixtures of the season. How will Wednesday respond under pressure? What reception awaits their former tali...


Swans can Break Your Arm (and heart)
02/09/2026

Sheffield Wednesday’s difficult season hits another low point as the Owls suffer a heavy 4-0 defeat away to Swansea City in South Wales. In this episode, we break down the key moments from the match, analyse what went wrong tactically, and discuss the growing reality of relegation as the pressure continues to mount.


We’re joined by special guest Dom Howson, who shares expert insight on the current state of Sheffield Wednesday and reflects on whether THIS could be the game that finally seals the club’s fate. Alongside match analysis, Dom also talks about his bo...


Hello From The Other Side 25/26 - Swansea City (a)
02/06/2026

🎙️ Hello From The Other Side — Wednesday Week Podcast


This week, Dan Fudge is joined by Luke from @swanscastmedia as we preview Sheffield Wednesday’s trip to Swansea City in a key Championship clash. We break down form, tactics, and what to expect from the Swans as they push towards the playoff places. Despite striker Žan Vipotnik sitting as joint top scorer in the Championship, Swansea currently find themselves in 16th place — so can their January signings spark a late-season surge?


We dive into Swansea’s transfer window business, their playoff ambitions, and how Sheffield Wedn...


Dry January Completed
02/02/2026

🎙️ The Wednesday Week – Post-Show | January Disaster, Wrexham Fallout & Deadline Day Deals

After the final whistle and another frustrating night at Hillsborough, The Wednesday Week digs deeper into Sheffield Wednesday’s ongoing struggles following the 1–0 home defeat to Wrexham. This result officially seals a brutal January for the Owls — no goals scored and no points earned all month.

In this post-show episode, we reflect on Wednesday’s first match without Barry Bannan, asking whether his absence exposed the same old issues or hinted at a new spark and direction for Sheffield Wednesday.

We also break down Tran...


Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Wrexham
01/28/2026

This week Dan Fudge is joined by Rich from @robryanred as Wrexham’s playoff push continues as they head to Hillsborough to face a struggling Sheffield Wednesday side rooted to the bottom of the table. In this episode, we put the big questions to Wrexham supporters ahead of a crucial Championship clash.


We discuss Wrexham’s outstanding January form, their dramatic late win away at Queens Park Rangers, and whether this fixture represents a genuine statement moment in the promotion race. There’s also debate around standout players to watch, how Wrexham can exploit a confidence-hit Wednes...


The Captains Curtain Call
01/26/2026

Here it is — the latest episode of the Sheffield Wednesday podcast, where we look back on a tough week for the Owls after two 2-0 defeats against Birmingham City and Bristol City.


We break down the key moments from both games, The biggest talking point, though, is the emotional exit of long-serving captain Barry Bannan. We reflect on his time at Hillsborough, his impact on the club, and what comes next for Wednesday without one of our most important leaders.


We also share a small update on the Sheffield Wednesday takeover process, plus a...


Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Bristol City (a)
01/21/2026

Hello from the Other Side is back with a fresh pre-match podcast ahead of Bristol City vs Sheffield Wednesday at Ashton Gate this Saturday — and this week Dan Fudge is joined by @and1Dan to get the full Robins perspective.

With Bristol City currently ninth in the Championship and just three points off the play-offs, we break down their unpredictable run of form — big wins, frustrating slips, and everything in between. We’ll also be talking key threats like top scorer Anis Mehmeti and midfield standout Scott Twine, who’s already hit seven goals this season.

Expect...


Have the Wheels Fallen Off?
01/19/2026

Tonight on The Wednesday Week, we’re reacting to Sheffield Wednesday’s narrow defeat to Portsmouth as the Owls continue to edge towards an unwanted club losing record. With defeats piling up and issues around the club still dominating the season, the mood at Hillsborough feels more tense with every passing week.

We’ll also be discussing growing uncertainty around the squad, with Sheffield Wednesday captain Barry Bannan heavily linked with a move away, and what that could mean for leadership, morale, and the future of the team.

Plus, we’re joined by Simon from Speakeas...


Hello From the Other Side 25/25 - Birmingham City
01/18/2026

Dan Fudge is joined by Mark from the @tiltontalkshow podcast for a Sheffield Wednesday vs Birmingham City pre-match preview, as the Owls prepare to face the Blues at Hillsborough. We discuss Birmingham’s recent form, the pressure on manager Chris Davies, the January upturn, the impact of the Swansea draw, and the departure of Scotland international Lyndon Dykes to Charlton. Plus, we look back at the dramatic September meeting — including that 99th-minute Demarai Gray equaliser — and assess Birmingham’s promotion ambitions under the ownership of Knighthead Capital, with Tom Wagner and investor Tom Brady involved. 🎙️⚽️

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Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Portsmouth
01/15/2026

Dan Fudge is joined by @davidaahowes from @3ladsinthepub to get the Portsmouth perspective ahead of a huge Saturday clash at Hillsborough.

In this Sheffield Wednesday vs Portsmouth match preview, we look ahead to a game loaded with pressure at both ends. Pompey will be desperate to avenge the defeat back in October — a result that still stands as Wednesday’s only league win of the season.

With Portsmouth sitting one place above the relegation zone, they’ll be fighting to stave off relegation and avoid losing ground on the teams above, while Wednesday search for answer...


Was a Cup Run Needed?
01/12/2026

In this episode of The Wednesday Week Podcast, we looked back on Wednesday’s frustrating home defeat to Brentford, breaking it all down with plenty of football banter, honest fan reaction, and strong opinions on what went wrong and where the club needs to improve next.

It wasn’t all doom and gloom, though. We took a welcome break from the football to celebrate a huge local sporting success as Dalton Smith was crowned WBC super lightweight champion, giving Wednesdayites something to smile about.

We also discussed the latest announcements from administrators Begbies Traynor, cutting thro...


Hello From the Other Side - Brentford
01/09/2026

Ahead of the FA Cup Third Round clash on 10 January 2026, we turn our attention to a daunting test as Sheffield Wednesday welcome Brentford to Hillsborough.

Can the Owls finally put an end to their miserable run of form and take a giant (and possibly unexpected) leap forward in the FA Cup? Or will Premier League quality once again prove too much against our top-flight rivals?

Host Dan Fudge is joined by Billy The Bee from the excellent Beesotted Podcast to break down the matchup, assess Wednesday’s slim chances (let’s be honest), and get the...


Normal Service Resumed
01/05/2026

The latest episode of The Wednesday Week is out, and there’s plenty to get stuck into. We look back at Sheffield Wednesday’s away days at Preston and QPR — two trips, plenty of talking points, and unfortunately no points in the bag.

As ever, it’s not just about the football. We get into the latest takeover rumours, separating fact from fiction (and nonsense), before having a proper chat about the potential exits of Pierce Charles and Charlie McNeill. We also discuss the likely recall of Harry Amass by Manchester United and what that could mean for Wednes...


Unbeaten
12/31/2025

Sheffield Wednesday remain unbeaten after Christmas, and it’s a run that’s giving the squad and fans a real boost. We dive into the 2–2 Boxing Day clash with Hull City, a game full of twists that tested the team’s resilience, and the 0–0 draw with Blackburn, which saw Cole McGhee make his Championship debut and impress on his first outing. Tune in as we explore how these performances are lifting confidence and building momentum at Hillsborough.

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Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Hull City
12/23/2025

Hull City go into Boxing Day 4th in the Championship after three straight wins, with Sergei Jakirović’s side hitting form at the perfect time. After a difficult August and September, Hull went unbeaten throughout October and now look genuine promotion contenders.

In this preview, we analyse Hull’s resurgence, Jakirović’s impact, lessons from the home defeat to Middlesbrough, and the key battles against Sheffield Wednesday at the MKM Stadium. Is this a must-win to maintain momentum in the promotion race?

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Tractor Turmoil
12/22/2025

Another away day, another headache. The Wednesday Week looks back on Ipswich Town 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday from 20 December 2025, breaking down the moments that did for the Owls at Portman Road.

We chat goals, dodgy defending, a brief flicker of hope, and the late nail in the coffin — plus what it all means as Wednesday’s Championship survival fight grinds on. Honest takes, fan frustration, and the usual Wednesday Week banter.

🎙️ Match reaction & talking points

⚽ Ipswich vs Sheffield Wednesday analysis

🔵 No nonsense. No sugar-coating. Just WAWAW.

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Hello From The Other Side 25/26 - Ipswich Town (a)
12/19/2025

Ahead of this weekend's trip to East Anglia, Stevie is joined by Rich from The Blue Monday Podcast to preview our fixture against Ipswich Town. Although they haven't yet consistently hit their full stride, The Tractor Boys currently sit fifth in the Championship table. Have they got what it takes to mount a charge for the automatic promotion places? 


What do they make of a Sheffield Wednesday side that in the face of ongoing challenges continues to find it difficult to hit any sort of form? 


Also featuring in this week's preview: 

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Late Despair and County Kicking
12/16/2025

Another frustrating week for Sheffield Wednesday is under the spotlight in this episode of The Wednesday Week. We react to the late equaliser conceded against Watford, a costly moment that denied the Owls a second win of the season and highlighted ongoing issues in seeing games out.

We then break down the 3–0 home defeat to Derby County, discussing the performance, tactical problems, and what the result tells us about where Wednesday currently stand.

Match reaction, honest analysis, and straight talking from a Sheffield Wednesday perspective — perfect listening for Owls fans following the Championship season.

#s...


Hello From the Other Side - Derby County 25/26
12/13/2025

Ash is joined by Chris from The Rams Review Podcast to preview Monday nights game under the lights at Hillsborough.


Are the Derby fans confident in taking all the points or do they see visiting S6 as a potential banana skin?


In the past history Derby County have also had their fair share of disastrous owners and not so long back found themselves in administration so we have a chat about that and how long that process could take.


#swfc #wawaw

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