
The Wednesday 'Til I Die Podcast
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S6 Ep 25Goals and a point on Boxing Day
A frustrating Boxing Day afternoon for Sheffield Wednesday as we’re held to a 2–2 draw by Hull City — despite taking the lead twice in the game. patreon.com/wtidpod wtidpod.myshopify.com x.com/wtidpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 24No Points and More Injuries
EIn this episode, Matt gives his perspective from the away end, breaking down the full matchday experience and how it felt watching another tough afternoon on the road for the Owls 🚌💙 We’ll dive into Henrik’s tactical changes, what he tried to do differently, and whether it showed any signs of progress on the pitch 📋⚽️ There’s also more bad news on the injury front, with Wednesday’s growing list of absentees once again having a major impact on selection and performance 🚑 Finally, we go through all three Ipswich goals (and Wednesday’s) in detail, analysing where it went wrong and what could have been done differently 🧐 With the Owls rooted to the bottom of the league, the pressure continues to mount… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 23Hirst, Ashley and Welch
EThere may not be a game to dissect this week, but there is plenty going on at Sheffield Wednesday. We react to David Hirst’s comments on his relationship with the club’s former owner, discuss the ongoing interest in the club as the ownership situation continues to develop, and assess why Mike Ashley is a name that just won’t go away. On the football side, we also look at reports linking Wednesday with young Everton defender Reece Welch — what kind of player is he, and would he make sense for the Owls? Whether it’s off-the-pitch uncertainty or early transfer talk, there’s never a quiet week at Hillsborough… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 22Wet, wet, wet.
Blackburn Rovers vs Sheffield Wednesday at Ewood Park was abandoned in the second half due to a waterlogged pitch! With Wednesday trailing 1-0, the match will now have to be replayed - but not before plenty to talk about from a chaotic afternoon in Lancashire… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 21McNeill Double Not Enough
Charlie McNeill grabbed two goals, we went ahead twice, and even had a late chance from the penalty spot to snatch a winner… but once again, Sheffield Wednesday walk away with nothing. A frustrating afternoon ends in a 2–3 defeat at Hillsborough as our winless run stretches to twelve games ⏳ There were signs of encouragement 💪 The performance was better ✅ The attitude was there 🔥 …but the outcome? The same result once again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 20Derby Day Disaster
A lack of fight, effort and desire and a three-nil defeat at the hands of our near rivals. James and Matt don't hold back in the summary of the game just hours after the final whistle. x.com/wtidpod patreon.com/wtidpod youtube.com/@wtidpod wtidpod.myshopify.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Preview Show 25/26: Steel City Derby
bonusWe speak to Jimmy from the Blades Ramble to give his perspective on this Sunday's Steel City Derby at Hillsborough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 19Two New Signings on the Horizon and a Derby
It may be the international break but there's still plenty to talk about. The EFL have given us clearance to sign two free agents, Kris Wigfield has given us another update and we have the small matter of a Steel City Derby next weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 18No Points from the South Coast
We haven't won away at Southampton since 1997, and we haven't won at St. Mary's since they moved there. That record continues after we went down 3-1 to the Saints this weekend. We talk about that plus all of the big talking points from the SWFC Trust fans forum last week. patreon.com/wtidpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 17Battling Point Against Baggies
It was certainly a hard-fought point. Not many chances. A lot of defending. And with it an excellent point. James and Matt discuss the 0-0 draw against West Brom as well as all the goings on behind the scenes at the football club. x.com/wtipod patreon.com/wtidpod wtidpod.myshopify.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How It Came to an End for DC, the Runners and Riders & the Ugandan Gold
Symon talks to us about the last knockings of our previous owners era, we talk about the sales process for a club in administration and we discuss just some of the names in the running to purchase Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. Not only that but we also learn about the origins of the infamous Ugandan gold that our former owner tried to sell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 16Chansiri's Gone Ole Ole
EThe clubs in administration, we've been docked twelve points but we're all having a party. James and Matt talk over the 2-1 defeat at the hands of Oxford but ultimately it's the fans that were the winners this weekend as well as the players and the staff and everyone connected at this football club as we look ahead to a rebuild and a new Sheffield Wednesday on the horizon. Want to listen to Extra Time? Head over to patreon.com/wtidpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 15Ethan Early Hor-Bath.
More injuries, and now a suspension to our only senior goalkeeper to contend with. James and Matt discuss the 2-1 defeat at the hands of Charlton Athletic which sees us finally drop to the foot of the table. patreon.com/wtidpod x.com/wtidpod wtidpod.myshopify.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

🚨 EMERGENCY POD: HMRC TO ISSUE WINDING-UP PETITION
It was revealed by local and national media today that Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are just days away from a potential winding-up order with the club owing close to £1m to the HMRC. We talk about that news, our initial reaction and ultimately what it means for the club moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 14Is the Independent Regulator Our Only Hope?
Sheffield Wednesday F.C. are in crisis. With Dejphon Chansiri refusing to sell, fans are left watching as the club they love is dragged further and further into the ground. 😔💔 Many supporters now believe the arrival of the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) could be the only way to protect clubs from negligent ownership and bring real change to football governance. But can the IFR actually force bad owners out? And if so… could that finally spell the end of Chansiri’s disastrous reign? 🏟️⚖️ In this episode, we break down: ⚽ What the IFR is and what powers it could have 📝 How it might impact ownership at Wednesday 💬 Whether it’s realistic to expect Chansiri to be forced out Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 13XBANA MILAN
We're saddened to hear about the passing of former chairman - Milan Mandaric who dies at the age of 87. Xbana Milan. James and Matt talk about the 5-0 defeat at the hands of Coventry City as well as all of the goings on off the pitch, or in this case - on it - with the pitch invasion that took place during the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 12Mambo Number Five
We've scored a goal, and with it our first points of the season at home. James is joined this week by Joe to go over the one-all draw against QPR. Vote for us in the 'Best Club Content Creator - Football League' category in the Football Content Awards. https://footballcontentawards.com/voting Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 11Three Points on the Coast
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S6 Ep 10Too Easy For Bristol City
Another tough night for Wednesday as we fall to our fourth defeat of the season, this time 3-0 at the hands of Bristol City. In this episode we dive into: 👉 The protests during the game – scarves, the “bag the seat” movement, and the post-match demonstration under the South Stand. 👉 Dejphon Chansiri’s business empire – with details on his 19 different companies now revealed. 👉 The looming loan payment due at the end of this month – what it means for the club’s financial future. ...and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Debate Show 25/26: Sheffield Wednesday Supporters Trust Special
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S6 Ep 9"The club will be sold in two weeks."
There was a claim earlier in the week that the club will be sold within two weeks. We give our thoughts on that rumour and whether we're going to let ourselves get excited by it, whilst also reviewing last Mondays later than late, last minute deadline day signing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wednesday Supporters Trust Update w/ Ian Bennett
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S6 Ep 8"It's going to be a long season." Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Swansea City
James and Matt go through the key events following the 2-0 defeat at the hands of Swansea City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thai Embassy Protest Planned Against Dejphon Chansiri
bonusOn the pitch we’ve seen fight, spirit and togetherness 👊 — but off it, Sheffield Wednesday are becoming a laughing stock. Dejphon Chansiri is dragging the club further and further down, and enough is enough. In this episode, James is joined by Alan Burgess from The London Owls to talk about their upcoming protest outside the Thai Embassy in London 🇹🇭. We discuss the breaking point with Chansiri, what the London Owls are all about, and what fans hope this protest can achieve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sheffield Wednesday: The Inside Story of a Famous Club in Crisis w/ Paul Hirst
bonusIn this special episode of the Wednesday Til I Die Podcast, James is joined by The Times journalist Paul Hirst, author of the eye-opening article that has grabbed the attention of fans nationwide. We talk about: 💙 His connection to Sheffield Wednesday and his earliest memories as a fan. 📰 What inspired him to dig deeper into the current crisis at Hillsborough. 🤯 The shocking details uncovered while writing the piece and how the national media are now covering Wednesday’s turmoil. 🔥 The mood inside and around the club – anger, apathy, and everything in between. This is a fascinating conversation you won’t want to miss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 7'One Point Away Ole Ole.'
Matt and Paul go through the 2-2 draw away at Wrexham which registered our first points on the board, and with it lifting us out of the bottom three. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 6"It's all on you Dejphon."
Matt is joined by Paul this week to discuss the 3-0 defeat at the hands of Stoke City in the first home game of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 5Proud of the Boys; Narrow Defeat at Leicester
Proud. That's the word I'm reaching for after seeing the boys go out there and put in that performance. Not only that but the protest observed impeccably by both sets of fans. We talk about some actual football too, which is quite refreshing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 4Bannan Stays; Pederson New Gaffer
🔵 Barry Bannan Signs New Deal! Sheffield Wednesday legend Barry Bannan has committed his future to the club with a brand new contract ✍️ – a massive boost as we head into the new season. We chat about what it means for the team, the dressing room, and the fans. 💙 🧠 Henrik Pedersen Takes the Helm Following Danny Röhl’s departure, the Owls have confirmed Henrik Pedersen as the new manager. We discuss the appointment, his background, and what he needs to do to steady the ship. 🪑 North Stand Confusion Still no clear update on North Stand season tickets and seating arrangements… We break down the ongoing lack of communication from the club and how fans are being left in the dark once again. 🎤 Supporters Trust Q&A Reactions We react to some of the standout comments from the Sheffield Wednesday Supporters Trust Q&A earlier this week – including strong words on ownership, transparency, and the future of the club. 👇 Get involved in the comments – we want to hear your thoughts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Sheffield Wednesday Supporters Trust Q&A
bonusWe was at The Sheffield Wednesday Supporters Trust Q&A held at the Wadsley Bridge WMC this evening talking about the current situation that we find ourselves in. Questions were taken from the floor, and also online. This can also be viewed on our YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Debate Show 2025: Röhl Leaves and North Stand Condemned
Join us every Wednesday evening from 8pm LIVE on YouTube, X and Twitter Spaces to get involved in the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

'Training Exercise' Win & Pato to Return to Sheffield Wednesday?
🦉 Another win behind closed doors… but with no Bannan, no Paterson, no North Stand update, and Chansiri still silent – what’s actually going on at Sheffield Wednesday? 🧠 Was that starting XI a hint at the one that faces Leicester? 🤕 No sign of Baz or Pato – precaution or a warning sign? 🔁 Pato’s still training with the club despite being out of contract – will he sign? 🚧 The North Stand saga rolls on – could it really be shut for the first home game? 💰 Chansiri’s silence continues. No takeover news. No friendlies. No communication. 📉 Are we watching the club being stripped back to League One levels? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wednesday's Financial State of Play with Kieran Maguire
bonusWe’re joined by football finance expert Kieran Maguire to break down the current issues surrounding Sheffield Wednesday — from late payments and ownership concerns to what the future could look like under a new independent football regulator. Kieran gives his expert insight into where the club stands right now, what the financial red flags really mean, and how regulation could impact clubs like SWFC moving forward. 🎙️ A must-listen for Wednesdayites looking for clarity in the chaos. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 2Players leave, Danny's Future & North Stand unsafe?
We talk about another crazy week at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club which saw players leave after terminating their contract, the manager situation still not clarified with only three weeks until the opening game of the season, and the North Stand potentially unable to open. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S6 Ep 1Is a Takeover Imminent?
Is Dejphon Chansiri’s ten-year reign at #SWFC finally coming to an end? 👀 We dive into the latest on the potential Sheffield Wednesday takeover — with John Textor, Tilman Fertitta, and a Monaco-based consortium all reportedly in the frame. Plus, we shine a light on another name emerging in the mix: Francesco Guardascione. 🇺🇸🇲🇨🇮🇹 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clive Betts Speaks Independent Football Regulator
We’re joined by Labour MP for Sheffield South East and lifelong Sheffield Wednesday fan, Clive Betts, to discuss the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) – which officially passed through Parliament earlier this week. 🏛️⚽ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Sale Process, Regulator Update & Fire Sale | Symon Quick Update
bonusSymon Quick joins us for an in-depth chat about the club’s new sales process and what it means for Sheffield Wednesday. He also gives an update on the independent regulator and shares his thoughts on what looks like a potential ‘fire sale’ at Hillsborough, with a number of players reportedly set to leave. If you prefer to watch this on YouTube then you can do that here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S5 Ep 52A Glimmer of Hope?
Two bits of positive news out of the club on the same day after Chansiri reportedly agreed to sign an NDA in relation to the sale of the football club and North Stand works said to be completed before the season gets underway. We talk about that as well as the regular bad news stories such as more unpaid wages, players asking to leave and a third, and record, transfer embargo imposed by the EFL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S5 Ep 51Danny Röhl Set to Leave?
In this episode, we react to the news and reflect on Danny’s time at the club — from the highs that reignited belief to the lows that followed. We look at how it all unfolded, what went wrong post-January, and why he’s still held in such high regard by fans. We also talk about what’s next — for Danny and for Wednesday — with players returning for pre-season and no manager in place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Latest Chansiri Club Update Reaction
We knew it wasn't going to be long, and low and behold, Dejphon Chansiri has broken silence and written over 800 words about the Florida-based consortium in a statement more akin to a 'Dear Diary'. We sit down and discuss what the statement means and what happens with the club moving forward from this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S5 Ep 50Mandaric to save Wednesday; Florida Consortium in talks with Chansiri family lawyers.
At the moment there's so much news coming out of the club that we just simply can't keep up, and this week has been no different. The big news being that the Florida-based US Consortium are now in talks with the law firm that represents the Chansiri family. Will that be positive? Lets hope so. Not only that but Milan Mandaric has been wheeled out and will be flying into the UK this week. We talk about that and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An evening with Shays Triathlon. £50k raised and counting.
bonusMatt spoke with Shay O'Grady, the lad behind @ShaysTriathlon, to talk about Sheffield Wednesday as well as how he's raised over £50k for Bluebell Wood. A true inspiration and a credit to the fanbase. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S5 Ep 49"Rejected bid of £160m."
An anonymous mediator has come out and said that Chansiri had spoke about bids of £160m that have been rejected. I know this bing card is getting quite large now but I didn't have that one on it. We talk about the interview with The Star as well as the reaction from the SWFC Trust Fans Forum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EFL Regulation Breaches Explained
bonusWe were joined by James from The SWFC Trust who was present at an EFL meeting to shed light on the regulation breaches and charges against both the club and Dejphon Chansiri, and what it means for us moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The SWFC Trust Fans Forum | 11.06.25
bonusHear what The SWFC Trust had to say at the fans forum held at Wadsley Bridge WMC around the problems that the club are currently facing under the ownership of Dejphon Chansiri. Hear an insight into the financials, the plan that the trust have formulated and also hear from former players (and manager), Chris Turner and Jon Newsome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S5 Ep 48Is the end nigh for Chansiri?
Embargos. Rejected bids. Consortium interviews. Kids sold for millions. Unpaid wages. This is a week at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. patreon.com/wtidpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My Involvement in the Florida Consortium.
bonusMatt sat down with Symon to find out what his involvement is with the Florida Consortium whilst answering some of the questions that fans had following the interview that John Flanagan carried out with BBC Radio Sheffield. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Financial Situation w/ Kieran Maguire
bonusWe were joined by Football Finance Expert Kieran Maguire to discuss the financial situation at Sheffield Wednesday. Make sure you subscribe to The Price of Football Podcast wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S5 Ep 47Wages, Danny, Rejected Bids & How Bad Can It Get?
Wages. Danny Rohl. Rejected bids. There's lots to talk about this week and we cover it all as well as talking about how bad could it actually get down at S6 if things don't change or improve? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BONUS: Wages Late AGAIN!
bonusIt was reported earlier today that the players, and some of the non-playing staff, have not been paid their wages owed for the month of May. An emergency pod to discuss what this means moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices