Episode 79 – What a week (10 days)!! We review what should have been a hectic three game week – where we faced two East Midlands teams at home in visits from Forest & Derby and had a trip to Yorkshire to visit Halifax… But it turned into a hectic ten days where after an aborted trip to Yorkshire we played Halifax in Ilkeston in Derbyshire….. We discuss player welfare again but in a more positive light & the support Wolves are rightly giving Mez…. We look ahead to the final game of the se...
May 03, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 79
Episode 78 – Fylde Away…..!! We look back at a Fylde away game that happened…. A professional win away including a first goal of the season for your March Player Of The Month…. We then look forward to a hectic three game week – where we face two East Midlands teams at home in visits from Forest & Derby and a trip to Yorkshire to visit Halifax… If you wish to support Kayleigh McDonald then please donate here. We can be found on Social Media: Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod...
Apr 18, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 78
Episode 77 – 9 points out of 9!! We look back at a hectic three game week – where we scored 15 goals & gained 9 points out of 9! This was via wins in games against Huddersfield, the derby trip to Stourbridge and the visit of Halifax… We look ahead to the trip to Fylde – hopefully no unavoidable injuries this time around….. We also discuss the £13.4m spent by Wolves on Agents, do we risk losing Macca to Blues and announce the March POTM Poll! We can be found on Social Media: Facebook - ...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 77
Episode 76 – Ten in a row!! We look back at the game against Newcastle where we put in an excellent performance but lost and the derby win under the light’s at Molineux against W*A without playing brilliantly…. We look ahead to the trip to Yorkshire against Huddersfield, the derby trip to Stourbridge and the visit of Halifax… Don’t forget that there will be Samosa’s for sale at the Stourbridge game raising money for Dementia UK (Donations can be made here: Manny Kang is fundraising for Dementia ...
Mar 28, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 76
Episode 75 – Blame it on the weatherman…. We discuss the good win against Feds & another postponed game – this time Forest at home….. Will it ever stop raining?! We look ahead to the game against top of the table Newcastle & the big game under the lights against W*A… We discuss Laura Nichols interview on the Wolves official pod & what Hybrid means…. We announce the February Player Of The Month. The Reserves are smashing the goals in & giving first team players valuable game time....
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 75
Episode 74 – The Taylor Swift of Women’s Football…. We discuss the two postponements and the different attitudes from Stourbridge & Fylde….. Should the FAWNL award the game to Wolves? We enjoy beating W*A 9 times on the bounce even when playing poorly…. We look forward to Feds & Forest at home in the next two games…. And discuss much much more…. IF you have a spare few quid please consider supporting Manny on his walk to Newcastle: Manny Kang is fundraising for Dementia UK (justgiving.co...
Mar 01, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 74
Episode 73 – Proud but out…. Now on to the Rest of the season… We look back at a great day at the New Bucks Head where we took on WSL Brighton all the way to the end of the game but came unstuck in the last few minutes…. We were left with nothing but pride in the team…. We then look ahead to the next three games… Two Black Country Derbies – W*A & then Stourbridge plus a trip away to Lancashire & Fylde… Will Macca rotate the starting line up? What formation would you go with? So much to l...
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 73
Episode 72 – Brighton in the Cup but Investment is clearly needed……. We look back at two important league games where we finally gave into the inevitable that our league title campaign is over but the key message out of this to the Board is there is a need for investment now….. We look ahead to the Brighton FA Cup game & are joined by Duncan from @SheGulls to talk all about the game and compare the similarities between our two clubs…. Finally we sing the praises of the Reserves & loan pl...
Feb 05, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 72
Episode 71 – Cup-Tastic & now back to the league…. We look back at the FA Cup victory over Reading – how brilliant was that? We discuss the poor catering and the impact that had on our Challenge Cup game against W*A… We also look forward to our game’s ahead against Stoke & Newcastle…. We discuss why Stoke are a bit of a mess (read this article - https://potterlytics.blog/2023/12/23/ambitious-plans-life-in-the-3rd-tier-of-womens-football/) & why Newcastle should be walking away with l...
Jan 23, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 71
Episode 70 – Emergency FA Cup Draw Podcast… We discuss the FA Cup 5th Round draw that sees us getting pulled out of the hat against WSL side Brighton & Hove Albion… We discuss drawing Brighton, choice of venue and why the game should be at the New Bucks Head and how important the winnings are for the sustainability of Wolves Women… Apologies for any IT gremlins in the system.... We can be found on Social Media: Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod Twitter - twitter.com/Wolve...
Jan 15, 2024•29 min•Ep. 70
Episode 69 – Up For The Cup(s)…. We look back at the first of 5 big games in a month at home against Burnley and look ahead to two Cup games…. We are officially #UpForTheCup…. x 2! We also discuss the importance that the Board step up and invest in the Womens team….. When will we get a statement from Matt Hobbs on the aspirations of the board for the team….? We can be found on Social Media: Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod Twitter - twitter.com/WolvesWomenPod Instagram ...
Jan 10, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 69
Episode 68 – Starting 2024 with the first of 5 big games…. We look forward to the first of 5 big games in a month at home against Burnley…. We had a quick look ahead at the next few games in the context of how they would impact upon the season…. We welcome the resigning of the link with Reconomy as a back of shirt sponsor. Hopefully with no Wolves men’s game for a few weeks the club will step up their promotion of the women’s team to get fans down to the New Bucks Head… We can be found on Social...
Jan 04, 2024•29 min
Episode 67 – Ending 2023 with a bang…. We look back at the FA Cup game against Hull… In addition we look back at 2023 in total and the first half of the season so far including the stats produced by Chris Gadsby (FAWNL Stats – Northern Premier Division – Women's Football Chat (wordpress.com))… We announce the winner of the November Player Of The Month vote…. We can be found on Social Media: Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod Twitter - twitter.com/WolvesWomenPod Instagram - ins...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 67
Episode 66 – Cup-tastic goals galore…. We have a special guest in Danny AKA Baltimore Wolves on the show to discuss the Challenge Cup victory over Boldmere & the FA Cup triumph over Posh. In addition we look ahead to the FA Cup 3rd Round Game against Hull City & the final League game of the year against Liverpool Feds….. We announce the November Player Of The Month candidates. In addition with an NWSL perspective we discuss Player Welfare and lessons we can learn following the death of M...
Dec 08, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 66
Episode 65 – Dodgy Red & 8 of the best! Forest defeat dissected & FA Cup glory over Stourbridge celebrated and then Challenge Cup, FA Cup & League games reviewed….. H out “injured” & Lexie joins from Stour… Reserves penalty heroics! Lots to take in on this pod… We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter - twitter.com/WolvesWomenPod - Instagram - instagram.com/wolveswomenpod Drop us an email on - WolvesWomenPodcast@outlook.com Buy u...
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 65
Episode 64 – An Interview with Andy Fisher…. Today's episode is a really interesting and frank conversation with former Stourbridge manager about his time in football & his views on Wolves Women… Hear what happened on that night at the New Bucks Head, who he thinks is the best Wolves player he came up against and which of the players he managed stood out for him and why…. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter - twitter.com/WolvesWomenPod - In...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 64
Episode 63 – 8 On The Bounce You Will Never Sing That! We discuss the victory over Sutton Coldfield in the Challenge Cup & the Derby Day Delight as we make it 8 Black Country Derby wins on the bounce…. We also preview the upcoming League game against Forest and FA Cup 1st Round match against Stourbridge in the “other” Black Country Derby…. We welcome the arrival of Brooke Cairns and discuss the development of our players on loan at Khalsa thanks to Andy Fisher. We can be found on Social Medi...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 63
Episode 62 – Can you have a good defeat? We look back at the defeat in the League Cup to Forest which isn’t as bad as it looks & a victory against Huddersfield in the league which was an excellent performance! We look ahead to our first County (Challenge) Cup game away to Sutton Coldfield and the small matter of a Black Country Derby against W*A! Always good to record a pod whilst the Baggies are getting spanked 7-2!! We discuss the Matt Hobbs interview and how this links into what Wolves ne...
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 62
Episode 61 – 5 of the best to blow the coasters away…. We look back at the game away to Stoke & at home to Fylde… Different performances in the two games… We look ahead to the games against Forst (FAWNL League Cup) & Huddersfield (in the league) and how there will be a familiar face in the Forest dug out… Don’t forget to vote for your Player Of The Month for September…. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter - twitter.com/WolvesWomenPod - Inst...
Sep 27, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 61
Episode 60 – Spicier than one of Manny’s Samosa’s! We look back at a good point achieved away to Burnley and a “Spicy” derby under the lights against Stourbridge… We preview the next two games – Stoke away on the 17th and Fylde at home on the 24th September. Discuss the welcomed County Cup format update… We welcome the arrival (return) of Sophie Bramford and wish Kelly Darby all the best in her retirement. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter - twit...
Sep 08, 2023•59 min•Ep. 60
Episode 59 – 11 out of 11 so far this season…. We look at two big wins in terms of points recorded (Derby away) and goals (Donny Rovers Belles) scored in the first two games of the season. We look ahead to the next two leagues games against Burnley and Stourbridge…. We also address the unsavory issues in Spain from after the World Cup Final and also what has come out from “FAWNL Towers" over the weekend…. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter - twitt...
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 59
Episode 58 – Season 23/24 Preview… We look back at the last of the pre-season games including the impressive victory over Oxford…. Discuss the new signing’s…. Make our season predictions…. And look forward to the opening game of the season against Derby or will it be postponed? We give our take on the FAWNL decision not to postpone the opening day of the season to allow fans/players/etc to watch England vs Spain in the World Cup Final… Do you have any views on how the match day experience could ...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 58
Episode 57 – Update on the Laws of the game…. We welcome local Ref and friend of the show Simon to give us an update on the Laws of the Game…. There are some welcome changes and less welcome changes (especially for the Goalkeeper union!)…. Give it a listen so that you can be the oracle on the latest version on the Offside law (yes they have changed it again!!)…. Here is a link to Chris Gadsby’s Predictor League & Fantasy Football – please do join…. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook...
Aug 01, 2023•31 min•Ep. 57
Episode 56 – Pre-Season Review & Update… We look back at the pre-season results so far where we have scored 23 goals over 4 games (keeping 3 clean sheets on route). Three big ones still to come… Hope to see as many fans at the Khalsa & Oxford games… We said goodbye to valuable coaches and players – we wish them all well (bar when they come up against us)! We discussed the loan moves for key Reserve Players. If you have any questions for the Fan Focus then please do drop us a message and ...
Jul 25, 2023•37 min•Ep. 56
Episode 55 – Liv Fergusson: the Low Down… We were joined by Claire from the 90 Minute Cynic network to discuss new Wolves Women signing Liv Fergusson who has joined us from Celtic…. We learn all about the sort of the player she is and how she gets the importance of rivalries to the fans…. In other news we have been nominated for the Since 71 Award for Best Podcast!! Please can you vote for us here: https://strawpoll.com/Q0ZpR5jlVnM We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/Wolve...
Jul 10, 2023•16 min•Ep. 55
We discuss the Pre-season friendly schedule: vs Swindon 9th July (2pm) vs Posh 16th July (2pm) vs Leafield 20th July (BCD) vs Cardiff City 23rd July (2pm) vs Blues 30th July (BCD) vs Khalsa 9th Aug (8pm) vs Oxford Utd 13th Aug 2pm The news of the ETC, player departures & season start date…. We also dive into the impact of Newcastle going Full Time Professional…. Interesting Times… No pressure Jeff…. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter - twitter...
Jul 04, 2023•35 min•Ep. 54
Episode 53 – Interview with Carol West (Chair FAWNL) We talk to Carol West about all the biggest issues in the FA WNL currently and she gives us her explanation of the work that the league undertakes…. We cover topics including social media coverage, Mid-week games, the FAWNL Cup and much, much, more…. If you are interested in the heartbeat of women's football then this will be an important podcast to listen to…. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Episode 52 – End of Season Review…. Off the pitch… We look at the off pitch issues including - Wolves Radio commentary’s & the need for media team investment…. Full time, Pro/Semi-Pro how/when – what is the impact if we don’t keep up with other teams? We put forward suggestions for building the atmosphere at the New Bucks Head and what the club can do including increasing the commercial output with specific Wolves Women branded products. Season Tickets and admission where do we go from here?...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 52
Episode 51 – End of Season Review…. On the Pitch We look at the playing squad – where are the strength’s and weaknesses…. Where does the squad need strengthening….. Should the senior Reserves be on loan next season or in and around the squad? We discuss all these issues in this end of season show…. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter - twitter.com/WolvesWomenPod - Instagram - instagram.com/wolveswomenpod Drop us an email on - WolvesWomenPodcast@out...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 51
Episode 50 – Champions and that’s the season wrapped… Half a century not out.... We look back at the County Cup Final victory against Stourbridge and reflect on the season that has been including some interesting stats and our own personal highlights! We also announce the players that are put forward for the Player Of The Season poll…. We can be found on Social Media: - Facebook - facebook.com/WolvesWomenPod - Twitter - twitter.com/WolvesWomenPod - Instagram - instagram.com/wolveswomenpod Drop u...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 50