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The Wednesday Week

The Wednesday Week
Sheffield Wednesday
Football
Championship
EFL
Coventry City
Bristol City
Premier League
Sheffield United
Barry Bannon
Hillsborough
Josh Windass
Barry Bannan
Mental Health
Norwich City
Michael Smith
Blackburn Rovers
Swansea City
Danny Ruhl
Queens Park Rangers
FA Cup

The Wednesday Week is the original Sheffield Wednesday podcast, bringing Owls fans the latest Sheffield Wednesday news, match reaction, transfer updates, interviews, fan debate and analysis throughout the season.

Hosted by Dan Fudge, Stevie, Ash, Hollie, Jon, Simon and Charlie, The Wednesday Week has been at the heart of the SWFC fanbase for over 16 years, covering the highs, the lows and everythi... more

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Latest Episodes

Dan Fudge speaks to Steve from @orientoutlook ahead of Sheffield Wednesday’s trip to Leyton Orient in League One.

We get the O’s perspective on expectations for the 2026/27 season, what Wednesday can expect tactically and whether this summer’s rebui... more

Join The Wednesday Week LIVE tonight at 8pm as we look back at another busy week at Sheffield Wednesday and the start of the 2026/27 season.

We begin with Wednesday’s 1-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers in the first round of the Carabao Cup, discussin... more

The Wednesday Week is back with another Hello From The Other Side, as we look ahead to Sheffield Wednesday's Carabao Cup opener against newly-promoted Championship side Bolton Wanderers.

This week, Dan Fudge is joined by Ryan from Trotter Chatter to... more

🎙️ The Wednesday Week is back!

Dan Fudge is joined by Hollie, Stevie and Ash to break down another huge week in the world of Sheffield Wednesday.

💛 The new away kit

⚽ Accrington & Oldham pre-season friendlies

🤔 Has Reece James played his way b... more

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Recent Guests

David Bruce
New CEO of Sheffield Wednesday, discussed at AGM
Sheffield Wednesday FC
Episode: "There's Quite A Lot Of Work To Do"
David Storch
Consortium member on the new ownership
Consortium for Sheffield Wednesday
Episode: Heroes, Zeroes and New Beginnings
Dale Johnson
BBC Sport journalist covering football and Sheffield Wednesday
BBC Sport
Episode: A Club at the Crossroads: BBC Reporter Dale Johnson
Liam Norcliffe
Liam Norcliffe of The Sheffield Star, visiting to discuss Wednesday and provide insights
The Sheffield Star
Episode: One Of Our Own
Louis Mendez
Broadcast host at Charlton Live
Charlton Live
Episode: Hello From The Other Side Charlton Athletic Home 25/26
Christoph Biernan
Journalist, magazine 11 Rund / 11Friends
11 Rund / 11Friends
Episode: Exporting the Crisis - Sheffield Wednesdays plight goes overseas
Joe Crann
Former Sheffield Star journalist, special guest
The Sheffield Star
Episode: Start Line in Sight
Chris Forryan
Leicester City fan, guest on the show
Leicester City supporter
Episode: Hello From The Other Side 25/26 - Leicester City (h)
Mike from The Rookery End
Guest guest, fellow football podcast host
The Rookery End
Episode: Hello From the Other Side 25/26 - Watford

Hosts

Dan Fudge
Host of The Wednesday Week, with ties to TalkSport network
Ash Rogers
Guest host on various episodes / host of The Wednesday Week

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 225 ratings
  • Please stop saying like

    I love the show and think Charlie is great… but please, please, please stop saying “like” every other word.

    Ta muchly😊

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    Steelman1867
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Some Foolish Opinion

    Looks like they are trying to strike a fine balance between decent people and foolishness.

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    MarkyBizzle
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • SWFC

    The OG! Luv It!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TRideowl
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Disappointed...

    Sorry guys, not liking the current podcast format. Bring back the ‘general discussion’ about the games played etc...

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Desperate Husbands..
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Alan Simms mate

    Just a review to prove I haven’t left a bad review either :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HarryAnders1
    United Kingdom5 years ago

Listeners Say

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

Informative, not too serious, and great for fans who want both analysis and humor.
A must-listen for Owls fans with entertaining banter and insightful discussion.
Consistently engaging with strong guest dynamics and club-insider context.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Hello From the Other Side 26/27 - Bolton Wanderers
Q: What position do Bolton need to strengthen before the transfer window closes?
The guest suggests bolstering attacking options and wings, with potential signings of forward players to provide goal threat and depth, while also seeking a balance with experienced senior players.
Hot Topics
Q: If Wednesday had no manager and needed to fill roles from the panel, who would do what?
The group imagines a humorous, exaggerated staff setup with roles like playlist guru, set-piece coach, and an overall “trust the kids” approach, highlighting fans' desire for pragmatic, bold leadership.
Hot Topics
Q: Wednesday to win the League One title or England to win the World Cup?
The panel largely prioritizes Wednesday's success, arguing the club's return to glory would be more emotionally and practically impactful for the fanbase than national team achievements.
Hello From The Other Side - WBA 25/26
Q: Are you happy with the appointment of James Morrison as head coach?
Adrian expresses cautious optimism, noting Morrison's track record of steadiness and the potential for a genuine footballing structure at the club, while acknowledging past missteps in managerial appointments.
Hello From The Other Side Charlton Athletic Home 25/26
Q: Are you confident for the result, and could a win seal safety if other results go their way?
Louis replies that a win is important and would likely seal safety if other results go their way, though he still anticipates a tough, low-scoring game.

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A rowdy, fan-driven discussion focused on Sheffield Wednesday, mixing on-pitch analysis with off-field developments. Episodes commonly center on ownership changes, governance, fan engagement, ticketing, branding and community events, often featuring guests with insider perspectives from the club, media, and supporter groups. The show blends banter with sharp analysis, celebrating moments of progress while scrutinizing management decisions, and it consistently leans into the emotional currents of being a devoted supporter. It's likely to appeal to listeners who want both spirited conversation and contextual insight into how ownership, finance, and branding impact the team's fortunes on and off the pitch.

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These podcasts share a similar audience with The Wednesday Week:

1. Owls Extra
2. Talking Wednesday | The Sheffield Wednesday Podcast
3. The Wednesday Word - with Joe Crann
4. Different Gravy - Not just another Sheffield Wednesday podcast
5. The Price of Football

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The Wednesday Week launched 14 years ago and published 640 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Wednesday Week include:

1. David Bruce
2. David Storch
3. Dale Johnson
4. Liam Norcliffe
5. Louis Mendez
6. Christoph Biernan
7. Joe Crann
8. Chris Forryan

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