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Blades Ramble - A Sheffield United Podcast

Jimmy Smith
Sheffield United
Championship
Football
Sunderland
Premier League
Prince Abdullah
Coventry City
Steven Rosen
Oxford United
Coventry
Bramall Lane
Fan Engagement
Transfers
Investment
Football Ownership
Youtube
West Bromwich Albion
Tyrese Campbell
Kiefer Moore
Michael Cooper

All the latest Sheffield United news, views and opinions from real Blades fans! Enjoy match previews, match reactions, transfer rumours, discussion and fan interaction on the fastest growing Sheffield United platform out there - the Blades Ramble! Tune in for all of our favourite shows including Hot Off The Presser, Countdown To Kickoff and 90 After 90!

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Latest Episodes

Itโ€™s getting to that pointโ€ฆ isnโ€™t it?

After a frustrating run and with the season fizzling out, the big question is now staring Sheffield United in the faceโ€ฆ

Do we just start the summer now?

The playoffs are out of reach, performances have been in... more

The rebuild starts hereโ€ฆ but thereโ€™s a catch.

In this bumper LIVE Ramble, Jimmy takes on the challenge of reshaping the Sheffield United squad ahead of a huge summer โ€” using FREE TRANSFERS ONLY.

After a frustrating season and with big questions han... more

The season might be winding downโ€ฆ but the real work is just about to begin.

Paul โ€œMan Mountainโ€ is back with another View From The Mountain, and heโ€™s joined by Rich Carrington to talk about what is shaping up to be a massive summer for Sheffield Uni... more

Itโ€™s COMBO timeโ€ฆ but this oneโ€™s a bit different.

Jimmy and Cal are back, and with the season drawing to a close, itโ€™s time to start asking the big questions about the Sheffield United squad.

Who stays?

Who goes?

And whoโ€™s right on the fence?

Ca... more

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Recent Guests

Rich Carrington
Avid football analyst, expert on tactics and club structure, making his debut
Independent football analyst / guest on the show
Episode: ๐ŸŽ™๏ธโ›ฐ๏ธ VIEW FROM THE MOUNTAIN | HUGE SUMMER AHEAD! โ›ฐ๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Gaz Dunn
Resident match official joining the show for Ref Watch
Referee/Match Official
Episode: ๐Ÿš‚โšฝ ALL ABOARD THE CHAMPIONSHIP | TOP 2 RACE & RELEGATION BATTLE! โšฝ๐Ÿš‚
Dave Morwood
Guest on the watch-along/call-in segment
Fan and regular Ramble participant
Episode: ๐ŸŽ™๏ธโš”๏ธ 90 AFTER 90 | SHEFFIELD UNITED 1-2 WREXHAM | GAME OF TWO HALVESโ€ฆ โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Rob Staten
Radio Sheffield commentator who started the press conference
Radio Sheffield
Episode: ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ HOT OFF THE PRESSER | SHEFFIELD UNITED v WREXHAM ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Big Tony
Fan, regular guest known for 'View From The Mountain' segments
Blades Ramble community
Episode: ๐ŸŽ™๏ธโ›ฐ๏ธ VIEW FROM THE MOUNTAIN | HOME AND AWAY WITH BIG TON-AY โ›ฐ๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Dave The Nose
Guest on Football Therapy episode
Ramble FC
Episode: ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธโšฝ FOOTBALL THERAPY โ€“ BEST CHAMPIONSHIP XIโ€ฆ ONE PER CLUB! ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธโšฝ
Finn McNamara
Personal trainer at S20 Gym, ex-forces, coaching Jimmy on the fitness journey
S20 Gym
Episode: ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป CAN JIM GET SLIM?? | THE RAMBLE FITNESS JOURNEY BEGINSโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป
George Motson
Commentator and watch-along host mentioned as joining the watch along
The Blades Ramble (guest)
Episode: ๐ŸŽ™๏ธโš”๏ธ COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF | BIRMINGHAM AWAY โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Steve Bracknell
Assistant Manager at Royal Oak FC
Royal Oak FC
Episode: ๐ŸŽ™๏ธโš”๏ธ COMBO | BIRMINGHAM AWAY PREVIEW & COMBINED XI โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

Host

Jimmy
Host of Blades Ramble with a focus on discussion, banter, and guest segments

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • The Ramble

    Having not lived in Sheffield for over 10 years itโ€™s a joy hearing a Yorkshireman ramble about my beloved Sheffield United.

    Quality content that makes you excited about the next game even when weโ€™ve just been battered the week before (which has happened a lot recently!)

    Top man, top podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Matt - BDG
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Guests are well-chosen; insights feel authentic and connected to the club.
Fans praise the show's energy and fan banter, keeping discussions entertaining and relatable.
Some episodes can lean into heated debates; a consistent draw is the host-hosted dynamic and crowd reactions.
Listeners value community feel and sponsor integrations that add local flavor.

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Talking Points

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๐ŸŽ™๏ธโš”๏ธ 90 AFTER 90 | BLADES BATTLE FOR POINT AT ST ANDREWS! โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Q: What are your thoughts on going back to a three-at-the-back formation?
The caller and host suggest it could work given the squad's wing-back strengths, but it hinges on steady center-halves and midfield balance; the discussion centers on personnel fit and how to maintain attacking threat with that setup.
๐ŸŽ™๏ธโ›ฐ๏ธ VIEW FROM THE MOUNTAIN | HOME AND AWAY WITH BIG TON-AY โ›ฐ๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Q: What was the most memorable away trip this season?
Tony recalls a notably grueling Norwich away trip and uses it to illustrate the challenges of long-distance journeys for players and fans alike.
โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ EXCLUSIVE | MARK McGUINNESS INTERVIEW! โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Q: You're here until 2029-ish, is that the contract? How do you feel about the future and the club's setup?
He expresses optimism about the long-term project, noting the squad's strength, the club's structure, and the ongoing development path; he expects continued competition for places and believes the environment will help push for promotions and stability.
โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ EXCLUSIVE | MARK McGUINNESS INTERVIEW! โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Q: What persuaded you to join the club?
McGuinness says the move was driven by Sheffield United's size, ambition, and standing in the league; the opportunity aligned with his career goals, making it a straightforward decision once interest materialized.
โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ EXCLUSIVE | JAIRO RIEDEWALD INTERVIEW! โš”๏ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ
Q: Did they come to you for advice and things like that?
He explains that it's a supportive unit where midfielders share opinions and insights after training and on match days, rather than a one-on-one advisor dynamic.

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A fan-driven football discussion focused on a single club, with frequent previews, live reactions, and post-match analysis. Episodes routinely cover match tactics, squad depth, and lineups, often debating topics like combined XI concepts, injuries, and upcoming fixtures while interweaving banter, sponsor reads, and guest insights from players or football insiders. Notable strengths include high-energy, punchy debate, warmth of community participation, and occasional deep dives with guests that add informed perspectives for fans as they follow the club's season and transfer chatter.

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1. Rich Carrington
2. Gaz Dunn
3. Dave Morwood
4. Rob Staten
5. Big Tony
6. Dave The Nose
7. Finn McNamara
8. George Motson

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