Send us a text The Winter Shutdown is almost over, which no doubt means we'll now be deluged with snow until further notice once games are officially due to resume. It's always the way. This week, we preview the Dons trip to face Clyde in The Scottish Cup on Friday evening , and we look back over a disappointing week for the Under 18s and Dons Women. No joy further afield either with Cove and Peterhead suffering defeats too, but we're across it all, as well as Highland League and Junior action. ...
Jan 16, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 107
Send us a text With the Winter Shutdown in play we take the opportunity to look back over the Dons Season so far, and ask what would define success between now and the end of the campaign? What do we need to happen in the January transfer window? Will Barry Robson be Aberdeen manager come the end of the season? Can we still qualify for European football next year? Plus, we're down the divisions and across the country with Cove Rangers, Peterhead, The Highland League and Juniors. As always, Pitto...
Jan 09, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 106
Send us a text Here it is - Episode 105, where this week we look back on matches against Eintracht Frankfurt and Rangers in the Viaplay Cup Final, and ahead to every match for the Dons between now and the winter shutdown. We're also down the divisions and across the country with Cove Rangers, Peterhead, The Highland League and Juniors, as well as action from Aberdeen FC U18s and Aberdeen Women. Think of it like your favourite Christmas Annual when you were kid, and hope it doesn't play out as mo...
Dec 19, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 105
Send us a text This week we look back on the matches against Kilmarnock and Hearts, and ahead to the games with Eintracht Frankfurt and Rangers in the Viaplay Cup Final. The Young Dons power on in their league campaign and have hopes of securing their own silverware this week against Banks O'Dee in the Aberdeenshire Shield Final. Aberdeen Women had their first match back in action since that 13-0 thrashing from Celtic. Plus we're with Cove, Peterhead, The Highland League and Juniors rounding up ...
Dec 12, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Send us a text This week, we look back to the matches against HJK Helsinki in Finland and Hibs at Easter Road, and ahead to Kilmarnock and Hearts at Pittodrie this week. We'll check in with the Under 18s too, plus the latest from Cove Rangers, Peterhead, Highland League and Juniors which should take all of a paragraph given most of the card was cancelled last weekend. As always, Pittodrie P.S. features expert contribution from Dave Macdermid and Andrew Shinie and is hosted by John Mellis. Suppor...
Dec 05, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 103
Send us a text Those three little words which mean so much..."Penalty To Rangers" This week we look back at the match against Rangers as the top tier of Scottish Football resumed its programme of matches following the International Break. A preview too, of both the European fixture in Finland against HJK Helsinki as well as the league match away to Hibs at Easter Road. We're with the Under 18s following a fine victory in the Scottish Youth Cup and Aberdeen Women after a weekend they'll want to f...
Nov 28, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 102
Send us a text This week , we look back to the Scottish National Team's remaining two Euro 24 Qualifying Matches in their group, having already secured their place in the Finals next Summer. And with the Dons, the resumption of domestic football for the men as they prepare to face Rangers at Pittodrie in the Sunday lunchtime kick off. There's action with the U18s and Aberdeen FC Women too, plus we're down the divisions and across the country with Cove, Rangers, Peterhead, Highland League and Jun...
Nov 21, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 101
Send us a text This week for Episode 100, the Jekyll and Hyde show returns as we look back on the week that was with the Dons rightly receiving plaudits for their display against PAOK in the Europa Conference League, followed by a dismal defeat against Celtic in Scottish Premiership action on Sunday. Better news from Aberdeen FC's U18s and AFC Women as they prepare for two games in quick succession, and we're across the country and down the divisions following Cove, Peterhead, Highland League an...
Nov 14, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 100
Send us a text Well, what a difference a week makes, and spoiler alert - we think after 99 shows this may well be the first ever where all the Dons Teams have won their respective matches in the same week. Long may it continue. We're with the Dons First Team as they look back over their week against Motherwell and Hibs, and ahead to PAOK and Celtic AFC Women took on Motherwell away, and Aberdeen U18s faced Kilmarnock. Plus we're with Cove Rangers and Peterhead, the Highland League and Juniors, A...
Nov 07, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 99
Send us a text If you thought you were going to cowk at PAOK, before the mare by Ayr, this is the show raking over the coals of the Dons week that was, for you. We look ahead to the matches against Motherwell in the league and Hibs in the Viaplay Cup too, and we're across the country and down the divisions catching up on the North East teams through the leagues and competitions from last weekend. As always, Pittodrie P.S. features expert analysis and contribution from Dave Macdermid and Andrew S...
Oct 31, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 98
Send us a text This week we look back at........well.....virtually nothing - thanks to Storm Babet. And we look forward to another match in the Europa Conference League against PAOK, followed by a Sunday lunchtime trip to Kilmarnock. As always, Pittodrie P.S. features expert analysis from Dave Macdermid and Andrew Shinie and is hosted by John Mellis Support the show...
Oct 25, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Send us a text This week on the show, no first team game to look back on so we're with the Under 18's, Aberdeen FC Women and the Dons Under 14s as the inaugural Craig Brown Memorial Trophy took place over the weekend at Cormack Park. We review the national team's match in Spain, and look ahead (at time of recording) to the friendly against France as well as the return of Saturday Night Football to Pittodrie for the Scottish Premiership this coming weekend when Dundee are the visitors. Plus, High...
Oct 17, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 96
Send us a text In this week's show, we look back at our Europa Conference League Match against HJK Helsinki and our Scottish Premiership game versus St Johnstone. Plus ahead, (a little) to Dundee a week on Saturday as well as the Scotland matches in the International Break. Plus we're with Aberdeen FC Under 18s and Aberdeen Women as well as Cove Rangers, Peterhead, Highland League and Juniors. As always, there's expert analysis from Dave Macdermid and Andrew Shinie. Pittodrie P.S. is hosted by J...
Oct 10, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 95
Send us a text Malky malkied and Beale bealin - it's been a decent week for the Dons. We look back upon the matches with Ross County (Take 2) in the Viaplay Cup and Rangers in the league - and ahead to HJK Helsinki in the Europa Conference League at Pittodrie and St Johnstone in the Premiership this coming weekend. Plus there's action from the Under 18s, AFC Women, Cove Rangers, Peterhead, Highland League and Juniors to keep up with as well. As always it's in the expert company of Dave Macdermid...
Oct 03, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 94
Send us a text In this episode we look back on our first Europa Conference League Away Trip to Frankfurt, as well as the Scottish Premiership tie at home to Ross County, and forward to the Viaplay Cup fixture in Dingwall against the Staggies tomorrow as well as the next league encounter when we face Rangers at Ibrox. Have we turned the corner? Are things on the up? Let's hope so. We're also with Cove Rangers, Peterhead, the local Highland League teams and Juniors, as well as looking at Solheim C...
Sep 26, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Send us a text In this episode we look back over the Hearts defeat at Tynecastle, ahead to our first trip in the Europa Conference League to Frankfurt, and even further into the future for the League and League Cup double-header home and away versus Ross County. Are we at full-on panic stations yet? And if not, should we be? Plus, we're with the Under 18s and Aberdeen FC Women charting their respective progress, across the country and down the divisions following the fortunes of Cove Rangers and...
Sep 19, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Send us a text In the absence of a Dons game to review we begin with Scotland's dominant performance against Cyprus in the hope it's the first of two wins in a matter of days! We look ahead too to the Hearts away fixture this coming weekend and a week of great results for the Aberdeen FC Under 18s and Women. Plus, there's the latest on the mixed fortunes of Cove and Peterhead, as well as Highland League and Junior action too. As always, Pittodrie P.S. features expert contribution from Andrew Shi...
Sep 12, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Send us a text Found lackin' against Hacken by a player who's crackin'. This week we look back at the return leg against BK Hacken at Pittodrie and the Hibs match on Sunday in the Scottish Premiership. Is it too soon for panic stations? How do you rate our chances in the Europa Conference League? We're with the Under 18s and Aberdeen FC Women as they complete more positive weeks. And we're down the divisions and across the country covering Cove Rangers, Peterhead, Highland League and Juniors. It...
Sep 05, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 90
Send us a text Crackin' in Hacken to back'n'lackin' As the Dons begin their European / Domestic, Thursday / Sunday schedule until (at least) Christmas (Hey, hope springs eternal), we look back at two incredibly different 2-2 draws. Plus, we preview the European return at a sell-out Pittodrie as well as the league match against Hibs, who appear to have Hibsed it, even this remarkably early in the season. There's the latest from the Dons Under 18's and Aberdeen FC Women, plus Cove Rangers, Peterhe...
Aug 29, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 89
Send us a text Recorded on the morning of Tuesday 22nd August, (and therefore just hours before the unveiling of Jamie McGrath), in this episode we look back at the match against Stirling Albion in the Viaplay Cup on Friday night, and ahead to the first of our European ties versus BK Hacken away on Thursday, followed by Scottish Premiership action on Sunday versus St Mirren. Plus, we're with Aberdeen FC Women, Under 18s and Under14s, as well as across the country and down the divisions for a suc...
Aug 22, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 88
Send us a text This week, we look back on the campaign opener for Pittodrie against Champions Celtic, and ahead to our Viaplay Cup match versus Stirling Albion on Friday evening, before the match counter starts ticking over at two games per week for the foreseeable future. There's the latest from the fortunes of the Under 18s as well as news on a positive start to the Aberdeen FC Women's Season, and we're down the divisions and across the country following Cove Rangers, Peterhead, The Highland L...
Aug 15, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 87
Send us a text Loads of huff and puff but no shots on target in the first league match of the season at The Tony Macaroni Arena against Livingston. We look back on that one, (but thankfully not for long), because this weekend Champions Celtic are the first visitors to Pittodrie this league campaign. We preview that as well as casting a glance at our potential European opponents. There's The Dons Under 18s and Aberdeen FC Women too. Plus, we're across the country and down the divisions following ...
Aug 08, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 86
Send us a text And......we're back in the room. As the Dons prepare to embark upon Season 23/24, we cast our collective eye over all the goings on, the ins and outs of the close season since we last convened. We chat new signings, and preview the Livingston match this coming weekend. Plus, as always we're down the divisions and across the country to follow the fortunes of Cove and Peterhead as well as all the Highland League and Junior action. Pittodrie P.S. features expert opinion from Dave Mac...
Aug 01, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Send us a text We look back at the matches against St Mirren at Pittodrie and Celtic at Celtic Park. Thank God that one didn't count. And there's the final news of the season from Aberdeen U18s, along with a hat-tip to some of their even younger compatriots. As always, the show features expert contribution from Andrew Shinie and Dave Macdermid and is hosted by John Mellis. Support the show...
May 30, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 84
Send us a text We look back at the match against Hearts at Tynecastle and ahead to St Mirren at Pittodrie on Wednesday and away at Celtic Park this coming weekend. And there's the latest news from Aberdeen Women and the Dons U18s. As always, the show features expert contribution from Andrew Shinie and Dave Macdermid and is hosted by John Mellis. Support the show...
May 23, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 83
Send us a text We look back at the match against Hibs at Pittodrie and ahead to Hearts at Tynecastle this coming weekend. And there's the latest news from Aberdeen Women (in a week where they secured their top flight status) and the Dons U18s. As always, the show features expert contribution from Andrew Shinie and Dave Macdermid and is hosted by John Mellis. Support the show...
May 16, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 82
Send us a text We look back at the match against Rangers at Ibrox and ahead to Hibs at Pittodrie as the Gothenburg Greats prepare to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the club's greatest ever achievement......so far. And there's the latest news from Aberdeen Women and U18s. Plus, we're down the divisions and across the country for Cove, Peterhead and The Juniors. As always, the show features expert contribution from Andrew Shinie and Dave Macdermid and is hosted by John Mellis. Support the show...
May 09, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 81
Send us a text We discuss the full time appointment of Barry Robson and Steve Agnew and look ahead to the first of the post split matches against Rangers. And there's the latest news from Aberdeen Women and U18s. Plus, we're down the divisions and across the country for Cove, Peterhead, The Highland League and Juniors. As always, the show features expert contribution from Andrew Shinie and Dave Macdermid and is hosted by John Mellis. Support the show...
May 02, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Send us a text In this episode, no frivolity whatsoever. We look back at the match against Rangers, and as luck would have it, having recored at 10am on Tuesday, speculate who we might be playing next, given the post split fixtures hadn't been announced. For the record we speculated correctly. We also review a great week for Aberdeen Women and a disappointing one for the U18s. And we're down the divisions and across the country for Cove, Peterhead, The Highland League and Juniors. As always, the...
Apr 25, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Send us a text 6 wins in a row for Barry Robson's Reds. We look back over the Ross County game and ahead to Rangers this Sunday afternoon. An uncharacteristic week for Aberdeen U18s as they lost two games on the bounce away to Dundee United and Hearts, but Aberdeen Women managed to win against Hamilton making their life in the closing few matches in SWPL 1 more encouraging. And we're down the divisions and across the country for Cove, Peterhead, The Highland League and Juniors. As always, the sh...
Apr 18, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 78
