It's the end of the season for the Welsh sides playing in the EFL so Ryan caught up with a fan each to side to look back their seasons. If you want to skip ahead to hear a particular team, the time codes are below: 1:33 - Swansea City (Barney Lloyd) 26:29 - Merthyr Town (Louis Moore of The Disturbed District) 50:47 - Cardiff City (Tom Phillips of View From The Ninian) 1:15:53 - Newport County (Ed Bridges of 1912 Exiles) 1:35:04 - Wrexham (Tomi Caws) --- If you want to help support the podcast, t...
May 10, 2023•2 hr 6 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri Davies and Lewis Sharpe to look back on the Welsh Cup final, the end of the EFL season, Neco Williams' injury and plenty more. We also catch up with Agent Phillips, answer your questions and spend too long talking about food. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is Totally by Inhaler. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin badge, t-shirt, stickers or anything else from our online shop - altern...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri Davies and Gwilym Hughes to chat Wrexham's promotion, the final day of the Cymru Premier and the FAW Women's Cup final. We also catch up with Agent Phillips, answer your questions and have a bloody good laugh. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is Boys From Jungle by Junior Bill - https://open.spotify.com/track/0kghext778boCA4JsY30a8?si=f8a06ab1ded2446d --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin...
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri Davies and Lewis Sharpe this week. On the agenda is Wrexham's promotion push, Cardiff's relegation battle, the final day of the Cymru Premier season, Harry Wilson & Dan James' form and plenty more.This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is Fratolish Hiang Perpeshki by Gwenno - https://open.spotify.com/track/3JqJxXBr39E29pf3PJAFaY?si=b58bd232ae6240bf---If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin badge,...
Apr 19, 2023•1 hr 8 min
In the absence of Tomi Caws and Rhodri, Ryan is joined by competent podcasters Megan Feringa and Lewis Sharpe to discuss the latest in Welsh football. We chat about the women's international break, Wrexham's dramatic victory over Notts County, the off pitch drama in the Cymru Premier and the EURO 2028 bid as well as all the usual business. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is Shallow Tragedy by The Royston Club - https://open.spotify.com/track/3EAUYvjCrqvikeL8g4m6vZ?si=0b9b8716c85f44bc --...
Apr 12, 2023•1 hr 3 min
The pod is back and there's a lot to discuss. Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and debutant, Gwilym Hughes to talk the men's international break, the u17s qualifying for a major tournament, the Cymru Premier, the South Wales Derby and much, much more. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is Rebel by Mellt - https://open.spotify.com/track/7gXl7puDNnESdtubL2I2EB?si=897e98210c37483d --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin badg...
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 20 min
It's the most wonderful time of the year! The international break is here. Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Rhodri to chat about the upcoming games against Croatia and Latvia as well as a look back on the last weekend's Cymru Premier action. Apologies for any audio issues. We had a few connection issues through the record. Hopefully, you enjoy despite it sounding a bit shambolic. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin badg...
Mar 22, 2023•59 min
Ryan and Tomi Caws are joined by FAW CEO Noel Mooney for a chat about the international sides, the domestic leagues, grassroots and what the FAW has planned for the future. Rhodri also joins us for a chat about the recent squad announcement ahead of next week's Euro 2024 qualifiers. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin badge, t-shirt, stickers or anything else from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, ...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri and Tomi Caws to talk the Welsh Cup semi-finals, the upcoming internationals, Wrexham women winning the Adran North and much more. Plus the usual Agent Phillips, Wrong 'Un of the Week and your questions. The week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is 'Patagonia - Alistair James & Dylan Morris'. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin badge, t-shirt, stickers or anything else from our online shop - ...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri and Tomi Caws to talk Wrexham, Cardiff City, Swansea City, Cymru Premier and much more. We're also catch up with Megan Feringa to look back at last week's women's international break and chat about the state of play in the domestic club game. Plus the usual Agent Phillips, Wrong 'Un of the Week and your questions. The week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is 'The Condemned - Das Koolies'. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a...
Mar 01, 2023•1 hr 37 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri and Tomi Caws to look back at Joe Allen's international career, the opening weekend of phase two of the Cymru Premier, Cardiff's relegation battle, Wrexham's FA Cup run and much more. We're also joined by Aberystwyth Town women's captain Kelly Thomas ahead of their Women's Welsh Cup semi-final this weekend. Plus the usual Agent Phillips, Wrong 'Un of the Week and your questions. The week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is 'Sweet Baboo - Hopeless'. Following the news of Ja...
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri and Lewis Sharpe to look at current state of affairs at Cardiff City and Swansea, the Welsh Cup quarter finals and the rise of Brennan Johnson. This episode was recorded before the news of Joe Allen's retirement from international football. We'll pay tribute to his career next week instead. Plus Agent Phillips, Wrong 'Un of the Week and your questions. The week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is 'Gruff Rhys - The Club'. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the bes...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Lewis Sharpe to discuss a weekend of cup football. We chat Wrexham, the Nathaniel MG Cup final, Cardiff City Ladies, the FAW Trophy and much more. Plus Agent Phillips, Wrong 'Un of the Week and your questions. The week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is 'Johnny Ash - Eclipse'. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin badge, t-shirt, stickers or anything else from our online shop - alternativew...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Lewis Sharpe to discuss the state of play in the domestic game, on the field, off the field and everything else in between. Plus Agent Phillips, the return of Wrong 'Un of the Week and your questions. The week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is 'Public Order - Feels Like Summer'. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a subscription, magazine, pin badge, t-shirt, stickers or anything else from our online shop - alternati...
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 8 min
As 2023 gets underway, Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Rhodri to discuss what we can expect from Welsh football this year and make some questionable predictions. Plus Agent Phillips, your questions and the usual nonsense. The week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is 'The Big Match 2.0 - Blitz Boys'. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate an...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 25 min
It's the Gareth Bale retirement episode... Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Rhodri to look back at our favourite memories of Gareth Bale and talk about one of the greatest careers we'll ever see. Plus some FA Cup chat, Agent Phillips and a Welsh language quiz. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate and leave a comment - it all helps. Diolc...
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Rhodri to announce our nominations for the Alternative Wales End of Year awards. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate and leave a comment - it all helps. Diolch for your support and thank you for listening,. --- www.alternativewales.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/alt_wales Instagram: www.instagram.com/altwa...
Dec 22, 2022•59 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Rhodri to discuss our World Cup and look ahead to what's next for Wales. We also catch up with Agent Phillips and answer your questions. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate and leave a comment - it all helps. Diolch for your support and thank you for listening,. --- www.alternativewales.com Twitter: www....
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 24 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri and Agent Phillips to discuss Wales 0-2 Iran at the World Cup and look ahead to England next week. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate and leave a comment - it all helps. Diolch for your support and thank you for listening,. --- www.alternativewales.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/alt_wales Instagram: www.instagra...
Nov 26, 2022•40 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri and Megan Feringa to look back at Wales 1-1 USA at the World Cup. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate and leave a comment - it all helps. Diolch for your support and thank you for listening,. --- www.alternativewales.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/alt_wales Instagram: www.instagram.com/altwales Facebook: www.face...
Nov 22, 2022•31 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Rhodri and we've all got a case of World Cup fever! We look at the squad, how we think Wales will set up against the USA and plenty more. We also have hear from Agent Phillips to find out how the Alternative Wales FC game went on the weekend. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is Waka Waka Cymru by Josgins. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alte...
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 23 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Rhodri to look ahead to the World Cup and get a bit excited. We also have an update from the world of Agent Phillips. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is Spirit of '22 by The People The Poet. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate and leave a comment - it all helps. Diolch for your support and thank...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 7 min
A bit of a different pod this week. Due to factors we are without Caws, Rhodri and Agent Phillips but instead Ryan catches up with Tim and Dave from Wal Goch Festival to find out everything you need to know about the festival of fan culture in Wrexham from 11-13 November. Normal service resumes next week. Purchase tickets to the festival here: www.footballfansfestival.com --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers...
Nov 02, 2022•33 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Rhodri to talk South Wales derby, Oli Cooper and Bangor vs Rhyl before chatting with Football Manager YouTuber, USA fan and international football expert, Zealand Shannon, on how the USA are shaping up ahead of our clash at the World Cup. We also have an update from the world of Agent Phillips. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is picked Promises & Secrets by Ceri Collins. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purcha...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 55 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws to talk Merthyr and Wrexham in the FA Cup and a bit of Cymru Leagues before chatting with Arya or Gol Bezan, an Iranian football podcast, on how their looking ahead of our clash at the World Cup. We also have an update from the world of Agent Phillips. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is picked by Tomi and it's This Town by Johnny Ash. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers ...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Ryan is joined by Tomi Caws and Megan Feringa to look back at a busy week of Welsh football including Wales women's late play off heartbreak, James Rowberry's sacking, the Welsh Cup and more. We also catch up with Agent Phillips to hear about him and football club's recent escapades. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is picked by Ryan and it's Welsh Words by The Fashion Weak ft. Gruff Rhys. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin ...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri and Tomi Caws to chat about the weekend in Welsh football before chatting to Andrew Dowling about his World Cup charity single, 'We've Got the Red Wall'. We also catch up with Agent Phillips for an update on his new football club. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is We've Got the Red Wall - Andrew Dowling. You can buy the song here: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/weve-got-the-red-wall/1644877980?i=1644877981 --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best...
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 25 min
Ryan is joined by Rhodri and Tomi Caws to look back on the recent international break. We also catch up with Agent Phillips for an update on his new football club. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack is Swanky DJ - Five On The Head, picked by Rhodri. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate and leave a comment - it all helps. Diolch fo...
Sep 27, 2022•1 hr 23 min
Ryan is joined Tomi Caws to talk Robert Page, the Wales squad announcement, the Welsh clubs in England and all the usual nonsense. We also catch up with Agent Phillips for an update on his new football club. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack was picked by Tomi and it's Be Nesa by Yr Anhrefn. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternativewales.com/shop Subscribe, follow, rate a...
Sep 14, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Ryan is joined Tomi Caws and pod debutant, Ben Price of View From The Ninian to talk Wales women, Cardiff City, Aaron Ramsey and plenty more. We also catch up with Agent Phillips who has another new venture to tell us all about. This week's Alternative Wales Soundtrack was picked by Ben and it's Kids On The Corner by The People The Poet. --- If you want to help support the podcast, the best way to do that is to purchase a fanzine, pin badge, t-shirt or stickers from our online shop - alternative...
Sep 07, 2022•1 hr 15 min
