Singing The Blues : Sheffield Wednesday Podcast

.. It is now!
We wrap up a remarkable season with a look at Wednesday's retained list, potential incomings, potential outgoings, and what reshaping the squad needs over the summer.
And we fight back t...

Heroes. The class of '23.
They did it. And what a way to do it - with five seconds of the season remaining.
Dom and James reflect on an amazing day, an amazing moment, and an amazing season, which end...

Wow wow wow wow wow wow wow wow.
We look back on the actual Miracle of Hillsborough as Wednesday overturn a 4-0 defecit to make it to the play-off final.
And all attention now turns to Wembley and the...

Nah, it couldn't happen, could it?
Nah.
Could it?
Well, no, it's not going to happen, but we needed to get your attention somehow. We look back at Friday's debacle in the play off first leg and chat a...

It's not happiness and smiles I'm afraid.
We come to terms with the feeling that we've well and truly blown it after the wobble continues, despite a couple of wins in the last two games.
We have a loo...

Cliche time - but it really is a season defining weekend coming up for Wednesday as we head into Easter.
Dom and James pore over a pretty dismal few games, taking just two points from a possible nine....

OK, we've had the wobble.
Just one point from Bolton at home and Barnsley away, but Wednesday still in the top two and still on course to be Champions with the games in hand.
We look back at a difficu...

Three more wins in the bag for the mighty Owls.
We look back at victories over MK Dons, Charlton and Peterborough and ahead to another set of tough fixtures against Portsmouth, Bolton and Barnsley.
Pl...

Quite a fortnight in Wednesday world!
Beating Plymouth to go top of the league - plus the goal that never was - a topsy turvy trip to Ipswich, out of the cup, and a functional win over Morecambe.
MK D...

Well the Fleetwood Sandwich turned out to just be two slices of Fleetwood as the Cheltenham game falls victim to the weather.
We look back at a win and a draw against the Cod Army, and preview a busy ...

Quite a couple of weeks - dumping Newcastle out of the cup and a hard-fought victory at Wycombe to pull clear of Ipswich in second, with top spot in our sights...
Dom and James look back over those ga...

Three wins, nine points and nine goals - a very healthy from the Christmas and New Year schedule for The Owls, as we take our place in the top two.
We look back at victories over Fleetwood, Port Vale ...

In keeping with annual tradition, ye olde Christmas stumble has arrived at S6.
Two draws and two injury time rescue jobs to save us from two defeats, against Exeter and Oxford.
Now attention turns to ...

Dom and James reflect on a slightly nervy FA Cup win over Mansfield followed by the goalless draw at Derby - a point gained, or two points dropped?
We have a look at the early January transfer gossip ...

It's a weird title, but all will become clear!
Dom and James review a pretty good run for Wednesday, through to the second round of the FA Cup, a good performance at Southampton in the other cup, and ...

Time to take a bit of stock with Wednesday laying 3rd in the table after a third of the season...
We look back on 5 points from three games which really should have been more, and glance ahead to busy...

Dom's recovered from Covid and is pretty pleased with Wednesday's recent return, taking six points from nine including a tricky away game at Port Vale.
We also look back on a frustrating night at Plym...

Another inconsistent couple of weeks for The Owls, winning at Morecambe but defeat to Burton bookending a draw with Ipswich.
We look back over those games and figure out how the season feels to be pan...

After walloping Forest Green Rovers, Wednesday slip to defeat at home to Barnsley, via pizza cup defeat at Bradford - we take a look back and consider one very fair criticism of Darren Moore.
Now it's...

Yes there's a Wilks update! Wednesday get their man - and another new face too - so we take a look at how the squad is shaping up.
Plus 6 points from 9 with PLENTY of incident to reflect on, and a loo...

It's unbeaten start to the season and lots to be positive about in Wednesday world.
Well, apart from the injuries, of course.
We look back at the draw with Portsmouth and wins at MK then against Sunde...

Yes, the time has arrived for our annual homage to the greatest tweet ever... the balls are indeed out and kick-off for Sheffield Wednesday's 2022-23 campaign is just hours away.
Dom and James look ba...

Here we go then, the football is back and so is Singing The Blues for our fifth season.
Dom and James chat all things Sheffield Wednesday including a few outgoings, lots of incomings, some preseason g...

Well it wasn't the end to the season we wanted, but Dom and James take a look back over the play-off games and the season as a whole for Sheffield Wednesday.
To be fair, most of this podcast is really...

It was never really in doubt was it?!
Wednesday do the business to finish 4th and secure a place in the League One Play-Offs.
We look back at the 4-1 win over Portsmouth - it didn't start so well, but...

And what a glorious minute it was as Lee Gregory turned things around at Fleetwood and put up back in the driving seat for the play-offs!
We look back at that match, along with disappointment at Wycom...

Could it happen...?
After a brilliant Easter weekend with six points from six, Wednesday stand within grasp of a top two finish, while all the time knowing the play-offs aren't entirely guaranteed eit...

It's that time again... five games to go... heading into the Easter weekend... it's the business end of the season.
Not an entirely convincing couple of weeks from Wednesday but 7 points from 9 since ...

After thrashing Cambridge, disappointing results for The Owls against Accrington and Gillingham put something of a dent in the play-off hopes.
As we go into a couple of vital home games, the question ...

After the joys of February, Wednesday hit a bump with defeat at Lincoln.
Is it just a blip or time to panic with the Owls dropping out of the top six?
We take a look ahead to three big games in a week...

After the disappointment of the Rotherham defeat, Wednesday bounce back to claim a valuable victory at Doncaster.
And the Owls FINALLY come from behind to win away from home!
We look back on a general...

It's wall-to-wall positivity on this episode with Sheffield Wednesday hitting incredible form with 4 wins on the bounce.
We look back over those games and pick out some key players.
Plus of course, we...

At last - something for us to smile about!
Wednesday turn in their best performance of the season, somewhat unexpectedly, to see off promotion rivals Plymouth 4-2.
And there are new deals for a couple...

Two games postponed because of Covid; two defeats; no goals scored. More injuries.
We try to dissect a pretty dire festive period for Sheffield Wednesday, with 2021 ending with a 5-0 loss at Sunderlan...

Warning: It might be Christmas, but this episode starts with a proper proper proper whinge, as James lets off steam about Sheffield Wednesday's 'early bird' season ticket scheme.
Then we get onto the ...

So we're out of the pizza cup. In pretty bad fashion too, with a terrible home defeat to Hartlepool.
Meanwhile the League One unbeaten run continues with a draw at home to Wycombe in a game Wednesday ...

Well it hasn't been a great time since our last episode...
Wednesday have been dumped out of the FA Cup ina replay at Plymouth after a fairly awful game at Hillsborough...
We got a masterclass in Stev...

DDDDW
Finally, a W for Wednesday, as the Owls turn Sunderland over 3-0 at Hillsborough. We completely ignore all those draws and focus entirely around the positives from Tuesday night.
There are speci...

A frustrating few weeks in Wednesday world culminating in away draws at Wimbledon and Cambridge.
We try to dissect where things aren't quite working and spot the positives as well.
There are questions...

Three games unbeaten and a healthy four points taken on the road... and yet still feels like plenty of disappointing moments over the last fortnight for Wednesday.
We look back on a poor home point ag...

Well after such a positive start to the season, things come somewhat crashing back down to earth for Sheffield Wednesday with a drab 3-0 defeat at Plymouth.
We try to work out what went wrong, how to ...

Plenty to reflect on for Dom and James as Wednesday record a win and a defeat in League One, then roar to the top of the Pizza cup mini-league.
There's a lot of chat about the deadline day arrival at ...

Welcome to our first ever LIVE episode! We broadcast it live on Facebook and Twitter - this is the podcast version of that episode.
After a pretty fantastic start to the season, with Wednesday taking ...

Here we go then... it's a new season, and new hope around S6 despite last season's relegation from the Championship.
Lots and lots to talk about - nine new arrivals, some departures, new COO, new kit,...

It's all over and Wednesday are down. Dom and James reflect on The Owls' relegation to the third tier after what has to go down as the worst season in living memory.
There are some frank views and som...

SOMEHOW we're still in it - and it's full steam ahead getting behind the boys for Saturday's survival shootout with Derby.
That said, we don't hold back after the abysmal performance against Forest.
P...

And so it goes to the penultimate game....
Wednesday come back from Boro empty handed, but Rotherham and Derby are both rubbish too, meaning the Owls live to fight another day.
This time though it rea...

Well, as an ex manager of ours would say... we are in with a squeak of Championship survival.
Four points from this week, but disappointment it wasn't six - and another huge day ahead as we battle the...

It's the week we didn't want - Wednesday empty handed from QOR away and Swansea at home and now staring firmly down the barrel of a League One shaped gun.
There isn't much actual football chat this we...

One minute it's all over as Wednesday slip to defeat at Watford in a bit of a lacklustre performance...
... then the Great Escape might not be dead and buried as we stick five past Cardiff a few days ...

Well we didn't see it coming but it was a good weekend for the Wednesday. Victory at Barnsley along with defeat for Brum.
We have a look back at the game and give some thought as to whether there is a...

Wednesday sit nine points from safety after taking just a point from two home games.
We discuss the Norwich and Huddersfield games. And disagree. A lot.
Thank you to our awesome Gold supporters...
Tyt...

Yeah it's another episode with smiles all round...
We look back on a dire defeat at Reading including Julian Börner's sending off, along with a couple of more players looking like they're jumping ship...

A rollercoaster of a week.
On the pitch.... terrible. Defeat from two-up at Luton and then an injury home loss to ten-man Rotherham.
Is there any way back now?
Off the pitch though, a surprisingly pos...

OK so things are pretty rubbish on the pitch right now...
... but this week we've had a reminder that it's about more than football. We have a chat about the the public story of Sid the Greek over the...

We head into another big ol' weekend for Wednesday with a crunch clash with strugging Birmingham.
We reflect on the Swansea game that never was, and defeat at Stoke in midweek with you-guessed-it gett...

Wednesday slip to defeat at Millwall but bounce back with a huge win over Wycombe at Hillsborough - The Owls' FIFTH home win on the trot.
Swansea are next to visit on Saturday before a tricky trip to ...

Yes it's the 482nd coming of Jordan Rhodes!
We look back on a perfect week on the pitch with two wins from two games, but a less successful transfer deadline day.
Two more key games ahead with a trip ...

Well that's not the week we wanted. Two defeats, no goals scored, five conceded. No manager.
We look at potential transfer dealings, what's happening with the manager's job, and a seeming power strugg...

No football since our last episode but there is a new face at S6. We chat about Andre Green and what business Wednesday still need to do before 1 February's deadline.
Still no manager though - we have...

Well this was an interesting one. Half way through recording, we discover Wednesday's next two games are postponed.
We also talk about an unknown potential new signing, just a couple of hours before t...

Well, that was quite a week wasn't it?
Pulis is sacked, we beat Boro, the chairman's press session, we beat Derby, Covid outbreak - anything we've missed in there?
Join Dom and James for a chat throug...

We bid a fondless farewell to 2020 as Wednesday claim a point at Blackburn and prepare for the final game of the year against Middlesbrough.
Then it's onto another big one against Derby on New Year's ...

We start with a lovely Christmas present - a very festive three points from the Coventry game
Then we've got a bit of a reality check about how important the games are over the Christmas and New Year ...

The nightmare week for Wednesday - two games, two defeats.
Whatever positives we find from the performance at Norwich are wiped out with an abysmal showing at Huddersfield.
Now things get serious with...

Well Wednesday now have three points under Tony Pulis - but no wins.
We look back at a week of a bore 0-0 with Stoke and a hard fought 1-1 with Reading.
Plus we look back at the Owls Together virtual ...

It's a short main episode this week as we look back at defeat at Preston and a point at Swansea...
That's because we're doing a series of Facebook Live broadcasts over the weekend as part of Owls Toge...

There are two things on our minds this week...
Firstly, of course, the appointment of Tony Pulis as Sheffield Wednesday manager. What team will he pick, which players are in, which are out, what forma...

Garry Monk is gone. We reflect on his time in charge of Sheffield Wednesday. But who next? We talk through the names - and the directions - available to The Owls.
Plus we touch on the Millwall game fo...

Well, what a week that was.
We look back on defeat at Wycombe, then beating Bournemouth, then having the point deduction halved, and the Chairman's press call.
And we announce our first ever Virtual A...

There's no dressing this one up. It's bad. It's really bad.
Our Halloween Horror Show with content kindly provided by the playing staff of Sheffield Wednesday FC.

A win at Birmingham,  defeat at home to Brentford, three point for Wednesday - we reflect on a mixed week.
What - or who - is the Three Peaks? Allow Dom to explain in this week's show.
We reflect on W...

It feels like a while ago, but we have a match to reflect after a late goal robbed Wednesday of three points against QPR.
But most of the talk is about transfers with deadline day looming.
And we take...

It's a first league defeat of the season for Wednesday and Dom and James try to figure out what went wrong at Ashton Gate.
The Owls need to bounce back at home to QPR and we chat about potential team ...

Wednesday's good start to the Championship season continued with a well earned point against Watford at Hillsborough.
Could we have nicked it? How good actually were Watford? Should Josh Windass have ...

From the depths of doom to the podcast of positivity...
There's a lot of good vibes going on this week as we look back at an unexpectedly good start to the season for Sheffield Wednesday.
Two wins, st...

It's here... the start of the 2020-21 Championship season.
Wednesday are preparing to make the trip to Cardiff on Saturday and so we hear from a few fans on how they're feeling ahead of the game.
We l...

So, after the shortest pre-season in living memory, the season starts now for Wednesday, with a trip to Walsall in the EFL Cup.
We're joined by Jamie Mitchell, co-founder of our sponsor Wednesday Bet,...

There's barely a week until SWFC's season starts (scary but true) and it's been a pretty tough few weeks to be a Wednesdayite...
... but today we want to take a look at the positives.
Dom and James pi...

We're back with a look at the hefty report into the reasons for the -12 deductions, along with some new recruits both on the pitch and on the touchline, and some fixtures to discuss.
Dom and James are...

It took a while - a very very long while - but we finally have a verdict and Wednesday will (probably) start next season on -12 points.
Dom and James talk about the punishment, what happens next, and ...

Fulham 5 Wednesday 3; Wednesday 1 Middlesbrough 2

QPR 0 Wednesday 3; Wednesday 0 Huddersfield 0

Swansea 2 Wednesday 1; Wednesday 1 Preston 3

Bristol City 1 Wednesday 2; Wednesday 0 West Brom 3

Football is back - and we reflect on a late point against Forest in a game where frankly we deserved to win.
But we start this week's episode with our thoughts on a challenging subject in football rig...

Yep it's been 105 days since Wednesday went to Brentford and lo... actually we'll not talk about that.
But football is finally back - albeit with a very different.
Dom and James look ahead to Saturday...

Chris Kirkland on receiving death threats from Leeds fans and why he was relieved to lose the Wednesday number one spot

So the Championship is set to return in barely a couple of weeks - we hear the thoughts of a very frank Garry Monk.
That's a member of Wednesday's backroom staff tests positive for Coronavirus - we di...

Training restarts, Bazza bares all, and an unexpected argument

Dom and James chat to former Wednesday manager Carlos Carvalhal from his home in Portugal

We have our own mini Eurovision and reminisce about a day out in Brighton four years ago

We're joined by two special guests to look at all things related to SWFC's EFL charge - and the wider Covid implications

Our dream squad for next season - does yours match?

We pick our ultimate 90s team - would yours be the same?

We pick the best - and worst - of a topsy turvy season so far

Dom and James (mainly Dom) pick their best Wednesday squad of the last decade

Wednesday 1 Derby 3; Wednesday 0 Man City 1

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