<![CDATA[The Wednesday Word: Podcast]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/s/the-wednesday-word-with-joe-crannhttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!O7TW!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F71deafb6-6dbf-4a4d-b8a3-e434394ae105_1280x1280.pngThe Wednesday Word: Podcasthttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/s/the-wednesday-word-with-joe-crannSubstackSat, 24 Oct 2026 12:14:09 GMT<![CDATA[Benito Carbone opens up on Sheffield Wednesday exit and future hopes | Podcast]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/benito-carbone-sheffield-wednesday-carbonehttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/benito-carbone-sheffield-wednesday-carboneWed, 21 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Benito Carbone was unlike anything some Sheffield Wednesday fans had seen when he made the switch to Hillsborough in the 1990s, and the Italian went on to score some fantastic goals in blue and white before an unceremonious departure.

On this week's episode of The Wednesday Word, 'Benny' sits down with Joe to discuss his time in Sheffield, an apology to Danny Wilson, and his managerial hopes for the future.

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This week we discuss that dramatic draw with Huddersfield Town, Wednesday woes in the attacking third, and answer some of your questions in a brand new segment.

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]]><![CDATA[‘I made my debut... and Sheffield Wednesday tried to buy me back!”]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/the-wednesday-words-show-nicky-weaverhttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/the-wednesday-words-show-nicky-weaverWed, 07 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Not many footballers get to live the dream of playing for their boyhood club, but Sheffield Wednesday fan, Nicky Weaver, is one of the lucky few.

The former Owls shot-stopper and staff member joined us on this week's edition of The Wednesday Word to talk about his SWFC story, which includes a famous promotion, a necessary departure, and a training ground moment to remember with a club legend.

He also chats about what it was like being at Hillsborough during the Dejphon Chansiri era.

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]]><![CDATA[Centre backs, contracts and our Player of the Month | The Wednesday Word Show]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/the-wednesday-word-show-sheffield-wednesdayhttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/the-wednesday-word-show-sheffield-wednesdayWed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

This week on The Wednesday Word Show, Dom and Joe give their thoughts on the season so far as we sit in the midst of a lengthy international break, and mull over some of the big moments of the last couple of weeks...

They talk Joel Akpobi and his first professional contract, Di'Shon Bernard's big comeback game, and the progress of young striker, George Brown, as he continues his journey towards full fitness.

There's also injury talk, formation chit-chat and much much more.

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]]><![CDATA[An American takeover, 90s legends and his love for Sheffield Wednesday | John Harkes]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/john-harkes-talks-sheffield-wednesdayhttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/john-harkes-talks-sheffield-wednesdayWed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

On this week's episode of The Wednesday Word Show, the former Owl sat down to discuss his recent trip back to Hillsborough, his conversations with the new hierarchy and his plans to spread the word back home in America.

'Harkesy' also took a trip down memory lane with us, discussing his upbringing in 'Soccer Town USA', playing alongside the greats of the 1990s and the fantastic tracksuits that he and Tony Meola got put into when they visited the Steel City.

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]]><![CDATA[International situation explained and Barry Bannan discussed | The Wednesday Word Show]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/big-dish-owls-internationals-and-11fhttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/big-dish-owls-internationals-and-11fWed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Dom shows off his singing voice, we discuss Di'Shon Bernard, Barry Bannan and Kieran Morrison, and Joe talks about Henrik Pedersen's new contract at Hillsborough.

In this edition we also chat internationals as we prepare to potentially see two League One games postponed this month, with the guys giving their thoughts on the current state of play over at Hillsborough.

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]]><![CDATA[The Wednesday Word Show | Miguel Llera]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/stitches-a-pitch-invasion-and-joining-f5ehttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/stitches-a-pitch-invasion-and-joining-f5eWed, 09 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

The adopted Yorkshireman opened up about his time at Hillsborough, discussing headgear and pitch invasions, and also spoke about joining his good friend, Jose Semedo, over at Al Nassr with Cristiano Ronaldo.

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]]><![CDATA[Listen: Joe and Dom review Sheffield Wednesday’s summer transfer window ]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/a-sheffield-wednesday-transfer-window-a8bhttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/a-sheffield-wednesday-transfer-window-a8bThu, 03 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail
On this week's episode of The Wednesday Word, Dom and Joe talk through those that have come through the door at Hillsborough, and what they can bring to the party. They also touch on that big win away at Wycombe Wanderers.

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]]><![CDATA[Our chat with Pedalo Photography about new signings and kit launches with Sheffield Wednesday | Podcast]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-pedalo-podcasthttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-pedalo-podcastTue, 01 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Rob was asked to get involved with Sheffield Wednesday for their photoshoots under the new owners, most notably taking pictures of their latest signings.

Though he's a Sheffield United fan himself, he says he's loved working with the Owls over the last couple of months, but admitted that he did have to ignore quite a few sneaky direct messages that came his way!

Check out our chat with Rob as he opens up about what it's like working with footballers, who came with what, and how his hand ended up being compared to Jamie Vardy's. It's something to listen to on the way to Wycombe!

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]]><![CDATA[Sheffield Wednesday vs Bromley and injury chat: This week’s Wednesday Word show]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/injuries-signings-and-dolly-partons-bf9https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/injuries-signings-and-dolly-partons-bf9Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

On this week's edition of The Wednesday Word, Joe Crann and Dom Howson discuss all of the above and more, whilst also looking to the wise words of the late, great Dolly Parton. It was recorded before Ali Al-Hamadi’s arrival and the confirmation of Sil Swinkel’s injury.

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]]><![CDATA[Chansiri, Sheffield Wednesday's 'Miracle' and unreal Owls fans | Darren Moore exclusive]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/chansiri-sheffield-wednesdays-miracle-5aehttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/chansiri-sheffield-wednesdays-miracle-5aeThu, 20 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Darren Moore opens up about his Sheffield Wednesday journey! 💙🦉

From the highs and lows of his time at Hillsborough to the unforgettable moment of promotion, the former Owls boss gives a fascinating and honest insight into his time with the club.

In this exclusive interview, Darren talks about his relationship with Dejphon Chansiri, the incredible connection he had with the Sheffield Wednesday supporters, and what made his time at the club so special.

He also looks ahead to the future of Wednesday, sharing his hopes for the club and reflecting on the journey that ultimately led to that unforgettable promotion.

What was it really like inside the dressing room? How important were the supporters? And what does Darren remember most about achieving promotion?

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]]><![CDATA[Contracts and transfers at Sheffield Wednesday - Talking Bolton, League One's return and a new assistant]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-word-show-augusthttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-word-show-augustWed, 12 Aug 2026 08:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Here we are! It's League One week as the English Football League returns this weekend, and Sheffield Wednesday are in action against Leyton Orient after knocking Bolton Wanderers out of the Carabao Cup.

On this week's edition of The Wednesday Word Show, our hosts Joe Crann and Dom Howson chat about all things SWFC - from transfers to new contracts to debutants, and the expectation of a new assistant through the door at Hillsborough.

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]]><![CDATA[New Sheffield Wednesday signing talks positions, Storch and reuniting with Louie Barry]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-sil-swinkels-podcasthttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-sil-swinkels-podcastWed, 05 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

The Dutchman talks about his switch to Hillsborough and everything that came before it - from his youth in the Netherlands, leaving for England as a 16-year-old, and developing down the road at Chesterfield.

Our man Joe Crann also gives a bit of a transfer update and touches on the debate around season tickets that took place this week.

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]]><![CDATA[The Wednesday Word - Transfers, new kits and friendly realism]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/mason-burstow-dane-scarlett-and-a-57fhttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/mason-burstow-dane-scarlett-and-a-57fWed, 29 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Our man Joe Crann is back from Sheffield Wednesday's preseason tour, and joins Dom Howson to chat about all that and plenty more on this week's episode of The Wednesday Word.

We're talking new away kits, upcoming friendlies, and the interest in both Mason Burstow and Dane Scarlett. There's also time to discuss the Owls' financial limitations after last week's news, and that statement from David Storch.

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]]><![CDATA[🦉 Barry Bannan on the Sheffield Wednesday captaincy decision - Henrik Pedersen talks injuries and more]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/barry-bannan-on-the-sheffield-wednesday-ea6https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/barry-bannan-on-the-sheffield-wednesday-ea6Wed, 22 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

For this week's episode of The Wednesday Word show, we sat down with Barry Bannan, and also asked Henrik Pedersen a couple of questions after watching Sheffield Wednesday train at their base in Telki.

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]]><![CDATA[Ins, outs and transfer verdicts: Talking Sheffield Wednesday ahead of Hungary and Vienna trip]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/ins-outs-and-transfer-verdicts-talking-753https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/ins-outs-and-transfer-verdicts-talking-753Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Sheffield Wednesday have already had a busy summer, and there's a lot more to come as Henrik Pedersen looks to build a squad capable of making a push in League One next season.

On this week's edition of The Wednesday Word Show, Joe Crann and Dom Howson discuss the work done so far, chat about Tuesday night's clash with Hallam FC, and the upcoming trip to Central Europe that will feature a friendly against Stoke City.

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]]><![CDATA[More Sheffield Wednesday updates - Bannan, Lumley, transfers and more as the Ladies prepare]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/more-sheffield-wednesday-updates-ee5https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/more-sheffield-wednesday-updates-ee5Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

As always, things are happening at Sheffield Wednesday. On this week's episode of The Wednesday Word Show, Joe Crann talks through the latest on transfers, discusses a new TWW venture, and sits down with two key members of the Sheffield Wednesday Ladies setup to discuss the season ahead.

Barry Bannan, Tayo Adaramola, Joe Lumley and more are discussed as we try to keep you loop as much as possible ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.

Check out the new store here: https://thewednesdaywordstore.myshopify.com/ 

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]]><![CDATA[A new TWW signing and plenty of Sheffield Wednesday transfer talk]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/a-new-tww-signing-and-plenty-of-sheffield-a3ehttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/a-new-tww-signing-and-plenty-of-sheffield-a3eWed, 01 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

A new era has arrived for The Wednesday Word, and on top of the launch of our new shop, we're also welcoming fellow Sheffield Wednesday journalist, Dom Howson, to the family.

He'll be joining us every other week on the show, and will be able to bring some fascinating insight to the table after years of covering this beloved club of ours.

Head over to thewednesdayword.com for more info on the shop, and thanks - as always - for listening!

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]]><![CDATA[Sheffield Wednesday transfers and updates as preseason begins - The Wednesday Word LIVE]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-transfers-and-053https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-transfers-and-053Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Join The Wednesday Word's Joe Crann as he discusses all of the latest transfer happenings in a special live Q&A from YouTube. 

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]]><![CDATA[Sheffield Wednesday's impressive new owners and Jack Charlton's aura - we chat to Alan Biggs]]>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesdays-impressive-new-55ahttps://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesdays-impressive-new-55aWed, 24 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMTSend us Fan Mail

Alan Biggs has seen plenty during his time on the beat in South Yorkshire football, and has been there for some of the best times in Sheffield Wednesday's history.

From Big Jack Charlton to Ron Atkinson, and across numerous promotions and relegations, 'Biggsy' has seen it all at Hillsborough.

In this week's episode of The Wednesday Word Show we sat down with him to discuss the past, the future, and his top three favourite Owls players of all time.

Don't forget to come back for more if you're a fan of what we're doing!

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