The ABZ Football Podcast

It's Tuesday, and you know what that means! Welcome to Episode 45 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join the ABZFP crew, as Gary (@tchocky83), Gavin (@TheRogue87) and Graham as we pop our collective testes into a vice and bring you Part 1 of our patented deep-dive review of the 2021/22 season - remember August where it all looked rosy in the Garden of the Dons? After the break, we bring you a conversation with the one and only Graham Hunter where Episode 1's guest makes a welcome return to book-end the season and Graham provides us with his thoughts on where things went wrong this season and what he is looking for next campaign. Music this week is from Vansleep (@vansleepuk) and their track "Acid Weather" which you can listen to in all of your usual streaming locations. Like what we do? Keep us fueled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.com/abzfootballpodcast! Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

It's Tuesday, and you know what that means! Welcome to Episode 44 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join the ABZFP crew, as Gavin (@TheRogue87) and Graham as look back on the our two final outings of the season against both the Perth and Paisley Saints to close out a miserable 2021-22 campaign. We check in on the Women's side and their double headers against Glasgow City & Motherwell in SWPL1 as they close out their campaign before we check in on the Young Team for the final time this season. After the break, it's time for the final part of our exclusive, in-depth conversation with a true legend of Aberdeen Football Club - a boyhood Dons fan who lived the dream - it's the one, and the only, John Hewitt. Here we reflect on the remainder of John's time with the Dons after that glorious 1982/83 campaign and we talk about winning a pair of league titles and a triumphant Scottish Cup Final appearance in 1986. Music this week is from Lotus Crush and their track "Blood In The Water" taken from their 2015 album, Rabbit Hole which has just had a deluxe reissue which you can listen to in all of your usual streaming locations. This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with Anderson Quantity Surveying! Like what we do? Keep us fueled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.com/abzfootballpodcast! Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

It's Gothenburg Day, welcome to Episode 43 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join the ABZFP crew, Gary (@tchocky83), Gavin (@TheRogue87) and Graham as we look back on the 1-1 draw with Hibs at the weekend that mathematically guaranteed our top-flight status for another season. We check in on the Women's side and their 4-1 defeat to Hibs in SWPL1 before we check in on the Young Team before we look forward to this week's double-header against both Saints as we wrap up this miserable campaign - we are joined by Danny and Sam from @DoggerSaints to preview our final visit to Perth this season - warning, it goes off track pretty rapidly! After the break, it's time for Part 2 of our exclusive, in-depth conversation with a true legend of Aberdeen Football Club. A boyhood Dons fan who lived the dream - it's the one, and the only, John Hewitt and on anniversary of his winning goal against Real Madrid, what better topic to focus on than the 1982/83 season in its entirety? Music this week is from @gentle_sinners and their singles "Face to Face (After Nyman)" from their new album, "These Actions Cannot Be Undone" which is out on Friday - links to purchase the album are available here:- https://t.co/YCnqm65057 This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with McGinty's! Like what we do? Keep us fueled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.com/abzfootballpodcast! Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

Welcome to Episode 42 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join the ABZFP crew, Gary (@tchocky83), Gavin (@TheRogue87) and Graham as we get the chance to dust off our notes about how to report on victories as we review our crucial 1-0 win over Mark McGhee's Dundee on Saturday. We take our usual look at our loanees in our final Loan Watch of the season and check in on the Young Team before we look forward to Saturday's visit to the capital and we catch up with Gavin from @HFCTalk to get the visitor's perspective on the game and their season to date. After the break, it's time for Part 1 of our exclusive, in-depth conversation with a true legend of Aberdeen Football Club. A boyhood Dons fan who lived the dream - it's the one, and the only, John Hewitt. Music this week is from the AB70 Dodgers and their track - "Stellar Circus Lady". This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with Maritime Developments Limited. Like what we do? Keep us fueled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.com/abzfootballpodcast! Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

Welcome to Episode 41 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Neil Fachie MBE joins Gary (@tchocky83), Gavin (@TheRogue87) and a returning Graham as we review last Saturday's horror show at home to Livingston and we take our usual look at the Women's side and their 4-0 defeat at the hands of Rangers in SWPL1. We take our usual look at our loanees in Loan Watch and check in on the Young Team before we look forward to Saturday's must win fixture against Mark McGhee's Dundee and we catch up with Ethan from @DensParkChoir to get the visitor's perspective on the game. After the break, it's time for Part 2 of our in-depth, exclusive conversation with a man who made 145 appearances in red, scoring 33 goals and who also counts Livingston as one of his former clubs, it's Lee Miller! Music this week is from @AudiokicksBand and their new single, "Hardest Game" which is out on Friday, 29th April which you can pre-save here - Hardest Game Pre-Save. This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with Flexiboards. Like what we do? Keep us fueled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.com/abzfootballpodcast! Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

Welcome to Episode 40.5 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join Gary (@tchocky83) & Gavin (@TheRogue87) as we take some time to look back over the interview released last Wednesday by Graham Hunter with Aberdeen FC chairman, Dave Cormack. Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

Welcome to Episode 40 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join Gary (@tchocky83) & Gavin (@TheRogue87) as we take some time to preview this Saturday's SPFL Premiership bottom-six fixture with Livingston in the company of Jake from the AlmondView Podcast and we take our usual look at the Women's side and their 1-0 defeat at the hands of Hearts in SWPL1. We take our usual look at our loanees in Loan Watch and check in on the Young Team before the return of our series of interviews with Aberdeen personalities of past and present with a man who made 145 appearances in red, scoring 33 goals and who also counts Livingston as one of his former clubs, it's Lee Miller! Music this week is from The Acrylics and their track, "Walk Away". This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with Anderson Quantity Surveying, check out their range of services over at:- https://www.andersonqs.co.uk/ Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

It's Wednesday, and you know what that means! Welcome to Episode 39 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join Gary (@tchocky83) & Gavin (@TheRogue87) as we look back on Saturday's dismal defeat at home to Ross County which consigns Jim Goodwin's men to Bottom 6 football for the remainder of the campaign and we ponder the unthinkable - can we still be dragged into a relegation scrap? We take our usual look at our loanees in Loan Watch and check in on the Young Team alongside our usual look at the Fantasy Football Scotland ABZFP league. After the break, in the most timely of fashions, we bring you the inaugural ABZ Football Podcast End of Season Awards, as voted for by you, the ABZFP Solar System. We aren't going to lie, it's a pretty sobering round-up. Music this week is from @TheCapollos and their track, Too High To Sleep. This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with The Grill, Aberdeen's oldest whisky bar and institution of Union Street! Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

It's Thursday and, well, here we are! Welcome to Episode 38½ of The ABZ Football Podcast! Gary (@tchocky83) & Gavin (@TheRogue87) take some time to bring you a special mini-episode to look at yesterday's developments and give you our slightly luke-warm takes on the whole thing. Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

It's Wednesday, and you know what that means! Welcome to Episode 38 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join Gary (@tchocky83), Graham & Gavin (@TheRogue87) as we look back at Saturday's Desmond in Dundee as the Dons Top 6 hopes slip out of our hands courtesy of desperate defending in the face of slack-jawed, gap-toothed, village idiot supreme - Charlie Adam. We take our usual look at the Young Team and their fixtures in the last week, we check out how our loanees have got on this week in Loan Watch and we review the Women's side as they fell out of the Scottish Cup at the Quarter Final stage to Celtic. We preview next Saturday's visit of racist Malky Mackay's (D)Ross County as both teams look to scrape their way into the upper echelons of THE GLOB (TM - A View From The Terrace) in a must-win match with both sides hoping for Hibs to Hibs it against Hearts. After the break, our series of exclusive interviews with Dons personalities of past and present returns, this time with a man who was one of Craig Brown's first signings as Aberdeen gaffer, who went on to make 59 appearances in total in red, scoring 2 goals - it's Rob Milsom. Music this week is from Monza Express and their track, Lady Belle which is also available in all of your usual streaming platforms. Follow the guys over @MonzaExpress. This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with MANSCAPED.com, get 20% off any purchase & FREE worldwide shipping with the discount code, ABZPODCAST. #ad #manscapedpod Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

It's Wednesday, and you know what that means! Welcome to Episode 37 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join Gary (@tchocky83), Graham & Gavin (@TheRogue87) together with special guest Andy Murray (@andyhmurray) as we preview this Saturday's must-win at Dens Park. We take our usual look at our loanees in Loan Watch together with a review of the Women's team and their Homecoming against Rangers last week and their 1-1 draw with Spartans in SWPL1. After the break, we asked and you delivered - we run down some of our favourite suggestions from the ABZFP Solar System to see who should be next to be immortalised in bronze next to Sir Alex Ferguson outside Pittodrie. Music this week is from @nickytaiken and his new single, "I'm on Fire", which was out last week, in all of the usual places - https://t.co/5zKCXt2p1L This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with MANSCAPED.com, get 20% off any purchase & FREE worldwide shipping with the discount code, ABZPODCAST. #ad #manscapedpod Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

It's Wednesday, and you know what that means! Welcome to Episode 36 of The ABZ Football Podcast! Join Gary (@tchocky83) & Gavin (@TheRogue87) as we review Saturday's crucial 3-1 victory over Hibs at Pittodrie that very much keeps the Dons hopes of Top 6 and Europe alive. We take our usual look at our loanees in Loan Watch together with a review of the Women's team and their victory over Hamilton Accies in SWPL1 before we preview the Quine's Homecoming at Pittodrie this evening and the visit of Spartans on Sunday and we've got our usual look at the Fantasy Football Scotland ABZFP league After the break, we bring you the latest in our line of exclusive interviews with Dons personalities of past and present - this week in the hotseat, it's Danish international goal-keeper Peter Kjær. Music this week is from @SkylightsYRA and their new single, "Outlaw", which is out on Friday on 42s Records, in all of the usual places. "Outlaw" is the lead track from @SkylightsYRA debut album, "What You Are" which is set for release in May this year. This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with MANSCAPED.com, get 20% off any purchase & FREE worldwide shipping with the discount code, ABZPODCAST. #ad #manscapedpod Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

Episode 35 of The ABZ Football Podcast is here! Contrary to the intro, once again, it's Tuesday and you know what that means! Join Gary (@tchocky83) & Gavin (@TheRogue87) in a condensed, for us, Episode 35 of the ABZFP where we provide our thoughts over the departure of Scott Brown from the Dons less than 12 months into his 2-year deal and our reaction to the news that Jonny Hayes will be an Aberdeen player for at least one more year. We take our usual look at our loanees in Loan Watch together with a review of the Women's team and their impressive victory in Glasgow over Partick Thistle in SWPL1. Following on from last week and our "Where Did It All Go Wrong" segment, we take some time to look at the squad makeup as we currently stand going into the 2022/23 campaign and provide our thoughts on where we think Jim Goodwin's attention needs to be focused. After the break, we preview Saturday's crucial, make-or-break fixture in the SPFL Premiership as Hibernian visit the Granite City for the second time this season as the Dons' Euro hopes hang by the most delicate of threads. Music from @mathildesf - Wildflower. Catch Mathilde at The Blue Lamp, Aberdeen this Saturday evening (19th March) - Event Details here - https://www.facebook.com/events/292325906267708 This episode of the ABZ Football Podcast is brought to you in association with MANSCAPED.com, get 20% off any purchase & FREE worldwide shipping with the discount code, ABZPODCAST. #ad #manscapedpod Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

Episode 34 of The ABZ Football Podcast is here! Contrary to the intro, it's Tuesday and you know what that means! Join Gary (@tchocky83), Graham & Gavin (@TheRogue87) as we review our recent SPFL double-header with Hearts & Sevco 5088 which saw 2 defeats from 2 and manager, Jim Goodwin, still on the search for his first win as Dons boss. We take our usual look at the Young Team and our loanees in Loan Watch together with a review of the Women's team and their double-header against Glasgow City & Celtic in SWPL1. As a season that promised so much drifts towards bottom-6 mediocrity, we examine the possibility that this campaign has been in the post for quite some time, in our feature, Where Did It All Go Wrong? After the break, we bring you the latest in our line of in-depth conversations with Dons personalities of past and present and, in the week of #InternationalWomensDay, we are delighted to bring you our interview with Aberdeen fan and co-founder of Scotland's most successful Women's team, @LauraMonty4 who talks us through her love of the game, the Dons and the Glasgow City Journey. Music from @thezebecks Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

Episode 33 of The ABZ Football Podcast is here! Join Gary (@tchocky83), Graham, Gavin (@TheRogue87) & special guest David MacGregor (aka @BrokenChanter) as we look back over an emotional and inspiring week that saw the return of Sir Alex Ferguson to Aberdeen for the unveiling of his statue. We also give our thoughts on the home debut of our new man in the dugout, Jim Goodwin, as his illness-ridden side drew 1-1 with the chronic Dundee United in front of the GOAT and we provide our thoughts on the upcoming SPFL double-header with Hearts & Sevco 5088 as the Dons' European aspirations hang by a thread. We take our usual look at the Young Team and our loanees in Loan Watch together with a review of the Women's team and their thumping 5-1 win over Motherwell in SWPL1. After the break, we bring you the latest in our line of in-depth conversations with Dons personalities of past and present, this week, it's Part 2 of our 2-part conversation with the one and only Mark Reynolds (@reyn01ds). Music from @BrokenChanter - Allow Yourself taken from the album, Catastrophe Hits. The single and album are available at:- https://t.co/HvkNbexBAI; or https://t.co/5NoPMdDSof EP33 sponsor -> @GoodFeelCoffee Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

Episode 32 of The ABZ Football Podcast is here! Join Gary (@tchocky83), Graham & Gavin (@TheRogue87) to look back over Jim Goodwin's first game in charge of the Dons as Aberdeen and Motherwell fought out a 1-1 draw at Fir Park and Graham provides his thoughts on the appointment of the dashing Irishman. St. Mirren fan - Kenny Leckie - returns for his hat-trick appearance on the show to provide us with a deeper look at what we can expect from the handsomest manager in the whole of Scotland and where it leaves the Buddies. We take our usual look at the Young Team and our loanees in Loan Watch before we preview this weekend's SPFL Premiership fixture against Dundee United in front of a capacity crowd at Pittodrie to welcome home the greatest football manager of all time - Sir Alex Ferguson. After the break, we bring you the latest in our line of in-depth conversations with Dons personalities of past and present, this week, it's Part 1 of our 2-part conversation with the one and only Mark Reynolds (@reyn01ds). Music from @moodymoodyband - Sold, available at - https://t.co/jCR6InKiSd Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

A hastily thrown together, sleepy, *almost* live reaction from @tchocky83 and @TheRogue87 to the breaking news from Pittodrie this morning that Jim Goodwin is the 24th (or 25th if you count Paul Hegarty) permanent manager of the mighty Aberdeen Football Club.

Ally Begg returns to the ABZFP and he joins Gary (@tchocky83), Graham & Gavin (@TheRogue87) to pore over the season-shattering Scottish Cup exit at the hands of Motherwell on Saturday and the subsequent dismissal of Stephen Glass from the manager's hot seat after just 40 games in charge of the Dons. We take some time to assess where it all went wrong for the man from Fintry and where the Club goes from here. We review the @AberdeenWomen and their Scottish Cup win over Spartans; we take our usual look at the Young Team and our loanees in Loan Watch before we preview this week's SPFL Premiership double-header against St. Johnstone & Motherwell. Music from The Ghost Tape - When Matches Fail, available at - https://theghosttape.bandcamp.com Follow the ABZ Football Podcast on our social media channels:- Twitter - @AbzPodcast Facebook - @ABZFootballPodcast Instagram - @abzfootballpodcast

It's Episode 30 (THIRTY!) of the ABZFP and it's another jam-packed, full to the gunnels outing for the guys as we dissect last weekend's defeat at the Tony Mac; we look back over the Women's side and their impressive outing against Hibs in SWPL1; we cast our eye over our loanees and their respective performances during the week; we preview this week's huge double-header as league leaders Celtic visit the Home of Football on Wednesday evening and the make-or-break trip to Fir Park in the 5th Round of the Scottish Cup on Saturday; and to round things off, it's the latest in our line of exclusive, in-depth conversations with Dons personalities of past and present and this week it's the goal-scoring machine - Adam Rooney! Music from @coldyearsband.

Welcome to Episode 29 of the ABZ Football Podcast! This week, it's a busy one as we look over the disappointing 1-1 draw in Dingwall; we have a good ol' rant and rave about our ineffectual Transfer Deadline Day; we preview our second trip to the Tony Macaroni on Saturday in the company of Liam from @AlmondViewPod; we take a look at NFTs and whether this is something that the Club should be considering and we round things off with the latest in our line of interviews with Dons personalities of past and present, this week, it's 2014 League Cup winner and current Arbroath star - Nicky Low! Music from @fullfatband

It's EP28 of the ABZFP and this week, Gary & Gavin take a look over our Scottish Cup 4th Round victory over Gary Naysmith's Edinburgh City and our depressingly meek reverse at the hands of St. Mirren on Tuesday night; we review the Women's side and their win over Hearts in SWPL1, take a look at our loanees in Loan Watch and review this week's incomings and outgoings at the Club with the arrival of Vicente Besuijen and the departure(s) of Jack Gurr & Niall McGinn; and we round things off with our previews of the upcoming SPFL Premiership double-header against St. Johnstone & (D)Ross County. Music from @depechechoad

It's another packed episode in the week that saw the cinch Premiership return from it's winter hibernation. Join the ABZFP gang as we review our 1-1 draw with The Artist Formerly Known As Rangers, we look forward to our first ever senior meeting with Edinburgh City in the 4th Round of the Scottish Cup and we preview our second trip to the SMISA in the company of St. Mirren fan, Kenny Leckie. We also take the time to look at the Women's team and their return to SWPL1 action against Spartans at the weekend and cast our eyes over our loanees and their performances in Loan Watch. In Part 2, we chat with Joe Patrick of DirtySouthSoccer.com & co-host of the Five Stripe Final podcast to discuss the Atlantian view of the Ronny Hernandez transfer saga and the Dons/Five Stripes linkup in general. Music from Nice Username.

Thom Watt makes his return to the ABZFP line-up as we finish off our mid-season review with our thoughts on the performance to date of the manager, Stephen Glass. We take our usual whistle-stop tour of our players out on loan and provide our thoughts on next week's visit to Pittodrie of The Artist Formerly Known As Rangers as the cinch exits its winter hibernation. Our series of exclusive, in-depth interviews continues apace with a man whose stay at Pittodrie was a short, but memorable one, it's the one and only Michael Hector! Music - "Hangman" by The Ruckus Sponsored by Wowzie Aberdeen

It's a quarter of a century for the ABZFP and we are joined this week by Noel Blaha as we bring you Part 2 of our Mid-Season Review where we take a collective look at the squad as a whole and we examine the areas that need addressing in the January transfer window. Noel also gives us some insight into his family's recent pilgrimage back to the North East of Scotland. We take our usual look at the Women's team ahead of their return to action and our loanees in Loan Watch. We round off this week's episode with the next installment in our line of exclusive, in-depth interviews and this week it is a man who signed for the Dons in the summer of 2013, becoming a lynchpin of the side that won the League Cup in 2014 - it's Willo Flood! Music from @weareshangri_la

Episode 24 of the ABZ Football Podcast is here! Join Gary & Gavin as we pick through the leftovers of the festive double-header against Hibs & Dundee and as the league enters it's (earlier than anticipated) winter shutdown, we bring you the first in our mini-series of mid-season reviews as we take a look back at our Summer recruitment and rank those who joined the famous with our customised ABZFP scale. Music from Iona Fyfe - "Poor Ditching Boy". Available at ionafyfe.bandcamp.com.

It's a pre-Christmas bonus on Episode 23 as Gary, Gavin & Graham bring you our preview(s) of the upcoming SPFL Premiership double-header against Hibs & Dundee; we bring you the latest look at how our loanees are doing in our regular Loan Watch segment; and we round things off with our little present under the tree for our ABZFP listeners as we bring you an exclusive, in-depth interview with Icelandic footballing legend and ex-Dons star, the one and only Kári Árnason! Music from @ColinClyne

Episode 22 of the ABZ Football Podcast is here! Andy Murray from online behemoth, WhatCulture, makes his ABZFP debut as he joins the lads to look back on the Dons' 1-0 victory in Perth; we then take our regular look at the AFC Women's Team together with our usual Loan Watch feature; in Part 2, in true end of year fashion we bring you the Worst Dons XI, as voted for by you, the ABZFP Universe. Join us as we laugh, cry, cringe and reminisce about some of those who will go down in folklore at Aberdeen for all the wrong reasons - also includes, "The Gregg Wylde Conversation". Music from Carnivores.

Gavin takes a wee breather so it's up to Gary & Graham to lead you through the bleak, mid-winter days and nights as we look back on a fine pair of wins for Stephen Glass' Showtime Dons against Livingston & St. Mirren and we preview this weekend's trip to Perth to face St. Johnstone. Sandwiched in-between are our usual Loan Watch & Fantasy Football segments before we round things off with an exclusive interview with current Scotland captain and life-long Dons fan, Rachel Corsie. Music from Virtues.

Quite unbelievably, your ABZFP crew have made it to 20 episodes and what better way to celebrate than pick over the bones of the 2-1 defeat at Celtic Park - has Gary turned? We then take some time to look ahead to a critical Pittodrie double-header as Livingston & St. Mirren head north in the space of 4 days as the Dons look to get back on track. In the absence of a Women's game to review, we look at the Young Team, cast our eye over our loanees and take a look at the ABZFP Fantasy Football Scotland league before rounding things off with the latest in our line of exclusive, in-depth interviews with a true legend of the Club - Theo Snelders. Music from Masenko. EP20 sponsored by @hopshopaberdeen

Erin Grieve joins the regular ABZFP crew as we look back over last weekend's tumultuous visit to Tannadice and we pick the bones out of the aftermath; we then take our usual look at the Women's Team, the Young Team and bring you our regular look at our loanees; we check out our progress (or lack thereof) in the ABZFP Fantasy Football Scotland league before rounding things off with our preview of this Sunday's trip to Celtic Park in the SPFL Premiership. Music from Forest Fires.

After one of the more entertaining international breaks in recent memory, the ABZFP crew are back with Episode 18 which includes an in-depth preview of our upcoming visit to Tannadice in the SPFL Premiership; our regular look at the Young Team and our Loan Watch segment before rounding things off in Part 2 with an exclusive interview with a man who only spent one season at Pittodrie but who left an indelible mark on the support - it's Eugene Dadi! Music from @TheCapollos

The ABZFP crew are a man light this week with illness forcing Gary Scott onto the sidelines but fear not, Gavin Baxter & Graham Steele are here to take a look back over the disappointing 2-0 reverse at the hands of Motherwell as we head into the final international break of the calendar year. The guys then take our usual look at the Women's team and their recent fixtures against Glasgow City and Motherwell before casting our eyes over our young guns who are out on loan. We round things off with the latest in our series of exclusive, in-depth interviews with Dons personalities of past and present and this week, it's a man who was a boyhood Aberdeen fan, eventually making his way to Pittodrie via Dundee United and who has recently been promoted to be the Club's Youth Phase Manager, it's Stuart Duff! Music from @BirdLawPunx - "What Would Charles N'Zogbia Do?" (ABZFP Theme)

Welcome to Episode 16 of the ABZ Football Podcast! This week Gary, Graham & Gavin look back over a promising week for the Dons including the impressive draw at Mordor & the win over Hearts at Pittodrie; the guys also review the Women's Team and their SWPL Q/F defeat to Hibs before providing a round up on our loanees and their form in the last week; the gang look ahead to the visit of Motherwell to Pittodrie next Saturday before we round things off with an exclusive, in-depth interview with David Robertson! Music from @BrokenChanter

Join Gary, Graham & Gavin in Episode 15 of the ABZ Football Podcast where the guys take a look back over Saturday's huge win over Hibs before turning to preview the Premiership double-header against Rangers at Ibrox and Hearts at Pittodrie. There is the usual look at the Young Team and our respective loanees before closing the show out with an exclusive interview with the legendary Paul Mason nearly 32 years to the day since his 2 goals secured the Skol Cup in 1989. Music from @BestGirlAthelete

Thom Watt joins the ABZFP crew to look back at the Dons' capitulation in Dundee and the fallout therefrom - including a remarkable appearance by Dave Cormack on the radio. We take our usual whistle-stop tour around our Young Team out on loan and provide an overview of the Women's Team and their 1-0 defeat in SWPL1 at the hands of Hibernian before rounding off the show with our preview of the first team's huge fixture against Hibs in the SPFL Premiership next Saturday. Music from @audiokicksband

Join the truncated and under the weather ABZFP crew for the 13th episode of the ABZ Football Podcast where we preview this weekend's crucial away fixture under the lights at Dens Park; we also have a look at the Women's Team following their 8-0 hammering at the hands of Rangers together with our usual round up of the Young Team and our players out on loan; and we round things off with an exclusive interview with ex-Don Tommie Hoban who talks us through his career, his love of Aberdeen and the surrounding areas, the mental side of injury, his reasons for deciding to retire from the game and his impressions from working first hand under Stephen Glass - an interview not to be missed. Music - "In My Garden" by CS Buchan (@FitLikeRecords)

It's Wednesday...and you know what that means! Join us for Episode 12 of the ABZ Football Podcast where we review our 2-1 home defeat to Celtic in the Cinch Premiership and we take a look at where the lads think the Dons are as we head into the second international break of the campaign; we run the rule over the Women's team and their 3-2 reverse to Hearts in SWPL 1; our weekly look at our loanees; and we round things off with well-known Aberdeen fan Ally Begg as the broadcaster talks us through his love of the Dons and discusses his new book "Aberdeen - European Nights" which is out on 21st October. Music: 'Oceans' by Vansleep (@vansleepuk)

It's Wednesday, and you know what that means! Join us for Episode 11 of the ABZ Football Podcast where we review Stephen Glass' 20th game in charge that ended in defeat at the SMiSA Stadium; we'll cast our eyes over the AFC Women's Team, the Young Team & give you our weekly Loan Watch; we take a look at Ange Postecoglou's Celtic side ahead of this Sunday's visit to Pittodrie and we round this week's epsiode off with an exclusive, in-depth interview with James Graham from The Twilight Sad where we talk about his love of the Dons, the 'Sad and loads more!

Join the ABZFP crew to celebrate the milestone of hitting 10 (TEN!) episodes with another packed show where we look at the 1-0 defeat to St. Johnstone & the reaction to it; we review another busy week for all things AFC with reports on the Women's team, Young Team and a check-in on our players out on loan; music from Broken Chanter; and we round things off with an exclusive interview befitting an episodic anniversary - one of the finest players to grace Pittodrie, the incomparable Eoin Jess!

Join the ABZFP crew for Episode 9 of the ABZ Football Podcast where we will look back over the disappointing 2-0 reverse at the hands of Motherwell and the reaction to it; we also take a look over another busy week for all things Aberdeen FC with reports on the Women's team, youth teams and a check-in on our players out on loan; and we round things off with the return of our interview segments with the one, the only, Lee Richardson!

It's an international break week but there's no rest for your ABZFP crew. Join us this week as we provide our thoughts on the Aberdeen FC / Atlanta United partnership as we approach the two year anniversary of its inception and we are also joined by Doug Roberson from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution to give the State-side view of the link-up. We have an exclusive early play of Iona Fyfe's new track, "The Cauld", and we round things off with a preview of our visit to Lanarkshire this coming weekend as the Dons return to SPFL Premiership duty against Motherwell.

Join us for EP7 of the ABZ Football Podcast where we are joined by well kent Aberdeen fan, Martin Stone, to review our Europa Conference League exit at the hands of Qarabağ and our frustrating draw at home to Ross County in the league; we will be joined by Fuad Alakbaraov to get the Azeri view on the Playoff Round; and Martin and the guys will cast our eye over the first 11 games of the 2021-22 season to provide an appraisal of Stephen Glass and his squad as we enter the first international break of the season. Music from Broadsea

Join us for EP6 of the ABZ Football Podcast where we have a look over our 1-0 defeat in Azerbaijan v Qarabağ and we preview Thursday night's return leg at Pittodrie; we review our 1-1 draw in Gorgie and we preview the visit of Ross County on league duty this weekend; we cast our eyes over the ACC Stadium proposals; and to round things off, we are joined by Emma Hunter to preview the AFC Women's 21/22 campaign which kicks off in just over a week's time. Music from Angry Man Car Park Chris Carr Sponsorship - https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/ChrisCarrCycle

Join the ABZFP crew as we:- look back at the engrossing home victory against Breiðablik in Leg 2 of QR3 of the Europa Conference League and the piss-poor League Cup exit at Stark's Park; are joined by Fuad Alakbarov to preview our ECL Playoff Round Tie against Qarabağ of Azerbaijan; take a quick look at Hearts as we prepare to visit Tynecastle for the first time since December 2019 (Championship, LOL); we round things off with an exclusive interview with the one and only, Duncan Shearer; music from @TheLittleKicks

Join the ABZFP lads as we look back over the Dons' victories over Breiðablik & Livingston; Graham floats the most outrageous transfer suggestion you'll hear all season; we preview the 2nd Leg vs Breiðablik at Pittodrie and our League Cup tie at Kirkcaldy; and we round things off with an exclusive interview with the mercurial Dutchman, Theo ten Caat.

Join the guys as we look back on the return leg of our ECL QR2 tie against BK Häcken and the Dons' performance in the Cinch SPFL Premiership opener vs Dundee United; we are then joined by Hjörvar Ólafsson from Iceland's biggest daily newspaper, Fréttablaðið, to preview the ECL QR3 tie against Breiðablik; and we round things off with a quick reaction to the playoff draw for the ECL and look ahead to our visit to the Spaghettihad in Sunday for our first domestic away day of the season against Livingston.

Join Gary, Graham & Gavin as we look back on the intoxicating 5-1 victory over BK Häcken in Leg 1 of Qualifying Round 2 of the Europa Conference League; Gary gets a bit dramatic with his thoughts on what that might signify; a look ahead to what we can expect in the return leg in Gothenburg on Thursday night; our thoughts on our SPFL Premiership opener against Dundee United on Sunday and we round things off with an exclusive interview with former Dons striker, turned novelist, Arild Stavrum.

Finally... Episode 1 of The ABZ Football Podcast is here! A jam packed first episode sees the boys analyse the close season transfer activity at Pittodrie; our aspirations for the season ahead; we join Christopher and Jonas from En podd om BK Häcken to get the low-down on our ECL QR2 opponents; and we round things off with a 'Bumper' interview with Graham Hunter discussing his Dons fanaticism and Graham shares his thoughts on what we can expect under new manager Stephen Glass.

EP0: The ABZ Football Podcast - Trailer Launching w/c 19th July 2021, the all-new ABZ Football Podcast with a sneak peak of what you can expect from Episode 1 together with a reveal of our special guest launching the good ship ABZFP on its maiden voyage! See you in July! Stand Free!