Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by the former Wolves midfielder Dave Edwards, to assess the team's blistering start in the win over Crystal Palace and wing-back Rayan Ait-Nouri's impressive debut... Should Adama Traore have been sold this summer instead of Diogo Jota and where does he fit in to Nuno's evolving tactics? Plus, The Athletic's Leicester correspondent Rob Tanner helps preview Wolves' next Premier League trip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Nov 03, 2020•49 min•Ep. 44
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by the former Wolves winger Matt Jarvis, to discuss a disappointing 1-1 draw at St. James Park and those lingering accusations of a 'boring' playing style... The guys also answer your questions on Marcal, Traore much more, plus, the Oxford United boss Karl Robinson recalls working with a young Conor Coady in Liverpool's youth ranks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 27, 2020•57 min•Ep. 43
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by the former Wolves winger Jordan Graham, right after the full-time whistle to reflect on an impressive 1-0 victory at Leeds... Is it now a case of either Joao Moutinho or Ruben Neves to partner Leander Dendoncker in midfield and why did Nelson Semedo have an evening to forget? Plus, a discussion about Max Kilman's MOTM performance and how far he can really go. The trio also look ahead to next weekend's game against Newcastle. Hosted o...
Oct 20, 2020•47 min•Ep. 42
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves goalkeeper Matt Murray to reflect on Conor Coady, an England Goalscorer, before hearing from Swansea boss Steve Cooper on Morgan Gibbs-White's good progress... Plus the inimitable Phil Hay, Leeds correspondent for The Athletic joins the guys, ahead of Monday's trip to Elland Road. SPECIAL OFFER! For a limited time only we're offering you the chance to subscribe to The Athletic for just £1 a month. You can read all of Ti...
Oct 13, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 41
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by BeIN Sports commentator, Eric Krakauer, to get the lowdown on Wolves' new wingback from Angers... Jacqui and Tim also reflect on 'Deadline Day', debate whether the six players in this summer are better than the six we've seen leave. Plus, they discuss if Wolves supporters will have to endure some 'boring' football while Nuno's side continue their transition to a more possession-based-side. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
Oct 07, 2020•54 min•Ep. 40
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves winger Matt Jarvis, to reflect on their humbling 4-0 defeat away at West Ham on Sunday evening... As Nuno presses on with the evolution of his team, Tim wonders if he's trying to change too much too fast? Did West Ham simply out-Wolves, Wolves? And will the club now panic in the final week of the summer transfer window? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 29, 2020•53 min•Ep. 39
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves midfielder David Jones to reflect on Monday night's 3-1 defeat to Man City... What changed at half-time, how good was Daniel Podence and what will the arrival of Barcelona wing-back Nelson Semedo mean for Nuno's side? Plus, typically fascinating insight from Tim's into the deal which saw Diogo Jota join Liverpool and the promising 18-year-old defender Ki-Jana Hoever switch to Molineux. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
Sep 22, 2020•57 min•Ep. 38
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers (live from the car park outside Brammall Lane) unpick Wolves' superb return to Premier League action with a 2-0 win over Sheffield United... The duo discuss Nuno's team selection, Adama Traore's performance at wing-back and Romain Saiss proving his worth once again. Plus, Nuno's 3-year-contract, Matt Doherty's Spurs debut-to-forget and your questions answered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 15, 2020•37 min•Ep. 37
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers, discuss a possible shift in the club's recruitment strategy, following young Fabio Silva's record-breaking capture, plus more on Marcal's arrival and Tim's thoughts on Matt Doherty's sale... Will Wolves make any more signings, and will Nuno change his attitude towards the domestic cup competitions this season? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 08, 2020•57 min•Ep. 36
Host Jacqui Oatley is joined by former Wolves correspondent for the Birmingham Mail and once Wolves Head of Media Paul Berry. How much will losing Matt Doherty hurt? What might Conor Coady bring to the England set-up? They also discuss other possible incomings and outgoing at Molineux. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 02, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 33
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers, are joined by the former Wolves winger, Matt Jarvis, to reflect on a truly unforgettable season; tinged with greatness and regret... Plus, Tim's unofficial squad ratings on everyone from Neves to Campana, why the club must get their recruitment right this summer & your questions answered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 18, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 32
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, react to their Europa League Quarter-Final defeat to Sevilla - a devastating end to a wonderful season... The Former Wolves winger Michael Kightly returns to dissect yet another VAR blunder, inevitable fatigue, Nuno's post-match comments and perhaps even some early signs of a 'changing of the guard at Molineux'. Plus, Tim has the latest on Wolves' FFP breach, how the club will manage the quick turn-around before a new Premier Leagu...
Aug 12, 2020•46 min•Ep. 31
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, discuss Wolves reaching the Europa League quarter-finals by beating Olympiakos with Sevilla up next. The Athletic's Spanish football writer Deromt Corrigan brings the lowdown on what to expect from Europa League thoroughbreds Sevilla in the quarters and Tim gives the Wolves eleven he thinks should start - do you agree? Sevilla from preview 27:26 Access to The Athletic is currently free for 30 days, simply go to www.theathletic.com/...
Aug 07, 2020•48 min•Ep. 30
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves midfielder Alex Rae to reflect on Sunday's disappointing finish to the Premier League season... Why Nuno's side failed to beat Chelsea, whether the club need to alter the type of player they usually target this summer and how they can bridge the gap to European football next season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 28, 2020•54 min•Ep. 29
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Tim Spiers are joined by former Wolves winger Jordan Graham, to reflect on some outstanding performances in the win over Crystal Palace + ahead to the final Premier League game of the season at Chelsea... Plus, Jordan shares his own unique insight into what it's like to be in a Nuno Espirito Santo dressing room and what the likes of Adama Traore & Raul Jimenez are like off the field. And, while there is much admiration for the striking options - do Wolve...
Jul 21, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 28
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, reflect on a superb 3-0 victory over Everton, just as Man City's appeal against their Champions League ban is successful... But what does it mean for Nuno's men? How good can Neves become and does he actually thrive without Moutinho? And after Daniel Podence's impressive display, on his first league start - how big an impact could the 5ft 4" winger yet have on the rest of Wolves' season? Plus, the former Wolves and Burnley winger M...
Jul 14, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 27
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, discuss Sheffield United's 1-0 win over Wolves, as Nuno's men slumped to a second defeat this week... Is the Champions League dream still alive, does Nuno have to take responsibility and what was the point in seeking special dispensation to leave Daniel Podence on the bench? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 08, 2020•35 min
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer, Tim Spiers, reflect on a 2-0 defeat to Arsenal. Have Wolves been over-hyped since the restart or did the Gunners out-Wolves, Wolves?... Tim and Jacqui are joined by former defender Richard Stearman to reflect on Nuno's best formation, Traore's best position and the lack of competition in the squad, as well as, to look ahead to the game against Sheffield United. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 06, 2020•48 min•Ep. 26
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer Tim Spiers, assess the club's perfect Premier League restart in the company of former midfielder Dave Edwards... The trio reflect on victories over Bournemouth and Villa, and Dave reveals what makes Ruben Neves, Conor Coady and co. so special. Plus, whether Morgan Gibbs-White needs a loan move and the upcoming clash with Arsenal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 30, 2020•46 min•Ep. 25
Host Jacqui Oatley and The Athletic's Wolves writer Tim Spiers, assess an emphatic return to Premier League football with a 2-0 win over West Ham on the weekend... Former striker and now Sky Sports Pundit Don Goodman joins them to talk about Wolves' expanding tactical repertoire, Adama Traore's impact and Nuno's future.Plus, Tim reveals why Willy Boly deserves wider recognition and The Athletic's Bournemouth correspondent, Peter Rutzler, joins in to look ahead to the next game. Hosted on Acast. ...
Jun 23, 2020•53 min•Ep. 24
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Jun 16, 2020•19 min•Ep. 23
You can sign up right now and take advantage of a 30-Day Free Trial by going to theathletic.com/wolvespod to enjoy the best football writing anywhere, just in time for the return of the Premier League! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 09, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 22
Just a few months on from leaving his position as Wolves' Sporting Director, Kevin Thelwell joins Jacqui Oatley and Tim Spiers, to talk about signing the likes of Conor Coady, working with Nuno, Fosun & Jorge Mendes, his legacy in the eyes of the fans and over a decade of memories from his time at Molineux...Plus Tim answers your questions on stadium redevelopment plans, and project restart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 02, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 21
This week, Jacqui Oatley & Tim Spiers are joined by Jordan Graham, the young winger who has elected to leave Wolves rather that fit into Nuno's system... In this interview, Jordan speaks openly about clashing with the boss over his preferred position, being without a club during a global pandemic, as well as, his own self-belief and enduring love for Wolves. Plus, Tim attempts to decipher Raul Jimenez' unorthodox instagram posts and updates us on how Wolves are preparing for Project Restart....
May 26, 2020•56 min•Ep. 20
Host Jacqui Oatley is joined by The Athletic's Wolves writer Tim Spiers for details of the club's first steps towards playing football again... Plus, the duo try to dissect the latest in a series of worrying statements from The Jimenez' family about Raul's future and discuss Morgan Gibbs-White disappointing form both on and off the pitch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 19, 2020•52 min•Ep. 19
1. Players Back In Training - 00:01 2. Mike Stowell - 12:00 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 12, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 18
1. Wolves back in training? - 00:01 2. The John Gough Interview - 21:45 3. The Importance of Being Local - 36:20 4. Stadium Redevelopment - 44:30 5. Mailbag - 49:30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 05, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 17
This week, Jacqui Oatley and Tim Spiers are joined by the club's Loans Manager (and former midfielder) Seyi Olofinjana to discuss how Wolves are helping to develop the fledgling careers of the likes of Luke Matheson - and supporting them during the crisis.Plus, Sky Sports reporter and author of 'Bitten by Wolves', Johnny Phillips, reveals how to get Nuno talking in interviews and Tim updates us on the search for Kevin Thelwell's replacement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
Apr 28, 2020•59 min•Ep. 16
1. Wolves '03 Play-Off Glory - 00:01 2. An Interview with Andrew Findlay, Wolves Head of Analysis - 12:40 3. Steve Bull on Charity, England & More - 27:30 4. Your Qs Answered & Awards - 49:25 Remember, The Athletic can keep you connected to the team and the sport you love. Sign up now for a 90 DAY FREE TRIAL to see for yourself. Just go to theathletic.com/wolvespod for a 90 DAY FREE TRIAL." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 15
1. Karl Henry & A Former Players Fund - 9:00 2. The Ebanks-Blake Interview - 29:00 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2020•57 min•Ep. 14
