Everywhere and Nowhere - A Sheffield Wednesday Podcast

The international break is over for Sheffield Wednesday but the transfer window is still in full swing as we edge closer to deadline day. The Star's Owls writing pair Alex Miller and Joe Crann join Liam Hoden to discuss the potential ins and outs and Hillsborough before Friday's deadline - including the shock bid for Barry Bannan. Say it ain't so! They also touch on Dejphon Chansiri's move to take...

Sheffield Wednesday have lost their unbeaten record in the Championship - but have they found the man with the cure for all their ails? The Star's Owls writing duo Joe Crann and Alex Miller join Liam Hoden to discuss the arrival of Dr Funk himself, Callum Paterson to S6 and what the versatile forward will bring to Wednesday. They reflect on the defeat at Bristol City and how Garry Monk's 'new' Owl...

Sheffield Wednesday have suffered their first defeat of the 2020/21 season but there is no reason to feel down about the Owls' prospects. The Star's Wednesday writer Joe Crann joins Liam Hoden to discuss the Carabao Cup exit at Fulham as more young players were given their chance for the game time. They discuss the weekend's draw with Watford, the on-going transfer business and look ahead to the t...

Sheffield Wednesday's positive start to the season continued as they earned a place in the third round of the Carabao Cup - and it was the young crop of players that took the attention. Joining Liam Hoden to reflect on the win at Rochdale, The Star's Owls reporters Alex Miller and Joe Crann go in-depth on the impressive group of academy graduates and what it means for Wednesday going forward. They...

Sheffield Wednesday have stormed out of the blocks in the race to zero and if anything is going to keep everyone optimistic, it's a win at Cardiff City. Joining Liam Hoden to reflect on the magnificent 2-0 triumph in the first of a new season of mini-review episodes, The Star's Wednesday reporters Alex Miller and a repatriated Joe Crann discuss where it all went right in the principality. They tal...

Every season in the Championship feels like a mountain climb of a task. And this season Sheffield Wednesday have to scramble themselves out of a deep ravine before they can even think about scaling any peaks. As the Owls prepare to kick off their league campaign, Alex Miller joins Liam Hoden to reflect as the finishing touches are put in place. They discuss the drab draw at Walsall in the Carabao...

You wait ages for one forwards to arrive and then.... Business has really picked up for Sheffield Wednesday with the arrival of Josh Windass and Elias Kachunga in a striking signing double. So there is plenty for The Star's Wednesday writing duo Joe Crann and Alex Miller to get their teeth into as they join Liam Hoden for the latest episode of the podcast. They reflect on the signings made so far...

Sheffield Wednesday have been in Loughborough this week and they're getting on like a bunch of students at freshers' week. So it is all looking positive in the Wednesday camp, with new found togetherness among the group and plenty of smiles on faces. Basking in the positivity, The Star's Owls writer Alex Miller flies solo this week as he joins Liam Hoden to reflect on Wednesday's pre-season camp....

DISCLAIMER: We're going to talk about the extensive document highlighting the reasons behind the decision to deduct Sheffield Wednesday 12 points and not punish them for the other EFL charges. No, wait! It'll be okay. We've done the hard reading so you don't have to. The Star's Owls writers Joe Crann and Alex Miller join Liam Hoden after pouring over what was a very insightful and at times eyebrow...

The dust has barely settled on one season and the ink still hasn't dried on the points deduction but Sheffield Wednesday are back in training for the start of the 2020/21 campaign - which itself is only two, three or four weeks away, depending on who you ask. Having just about caught their breath from the last lot of matches, The Star's Wednesday writing duo Joe Crann and Alex Miller join Liam Hod...

Eight months after the charge was filed, three months after the season should have finished, nine days after it did - Sheffield Wednesday finally have the verdict from their EFL charge for breaching financial regulations. And after a 12 point deduction was implemented for next season, we pressed the emergency podcast button to deliver a special episode of The Star Owls. Liam Hoden is joined by The...

One more frustrating defeat to sum up an entire season for Sheffield Wednesday - a campaign that no one associated with the club will be sad to see the back of. Packing off the 2019/20 into the deepest darkest history books, The Star's Owls writers Joe Crann and Alex Miller join Liam Hoden to reflect on final day disappointment and look back on one of the craziest campaigns in living memory. They...

An incredibly frustrating afternoon for Sheffield Wednesday has boss Garry Monk and supporters alike raging. Attempting to keep a level head, The Star's Owls writing duo Alex Miller and Joe Crann join Liam Hoden to reflect on the defeat at Fulham that raised yet more questions about Wednesday going forward. Monk thinks he has the answers, but where might he be looking for that? Our panel discuss d...

From the highs of the demolition of Queens Park Rangers to the serene nature of the goalless draw with Huddersfield Town, it's been a pretty positive week for Sheffield Wednesday. Assessing it all, The Star's Wednesday writers Alex Miller and Joe Crann join Liam Hoden to talk the victory in West London and the stalemate in the Yorkshire derby. There is praise for the impact of Josh Windass and the...

The positive start to the resumption of football seems a long time ago for Sheffield Wednesday. The defeat to Preston North End looks like being the end of optimism and the time to start worrying for Garry Monk and co. And so it is a downbeat panel that convene to go over the defeat to the Lilywhites and discuss the major points of concern. The Star's Owls writers Joe Crann and Alex Miller join Li...

Just when you think a corner has been turned, you find yourself back to square one. That is certainly how it felt for Sheffield Wednesday following their disappointing defeat to Swansea City. Bemoaning a case of missed opportunities and tired legs, The Star's Wednesday reporting duo Joe Crann and Alex Miller join Liam Hoden to discuss all the latest from Hillsborough. They reflect on the defeat an...

Sheffield Wednesday's bright restart may have dimmed with the defeat to West Brom but there's no reason to feel too pessimistic. And it is with positive attitudes that we convene again for the latest episode of The Star Owls. Joining Liam Hoden to reflect on the defeat to the Baggies are The Star's Wednesday writers Alex Miller and Joe Crann. They talk how the game was decided, discuss Moses Oduba...

Sheffield Wednesday are positively beaming as their bright start continued with victory at play-off chasing Bristol Rovers. Basking in the light, The Star's Owls writers Alex Miller and Joe Crann join Liam Hoden to pour over the magnificent win at Ashton Gate and the various talking points that emerged from it. There is love for Connor Wickham and Barry Bannan, a question over Kieran Lee's future,...

It's been an incredibly busy week for Sheffield Wednesday, both on and off the pitch. A positive performance on the restart of the season against Nottingham Forest was followed by a wave of news on personnel with the departures of individuals who have made major contributions to the club in recent years. Digesting all that are The Star's Owls reporters Joe Crann and Alex Miller who join Liam Hoden...

Football is finally back. And while Sheffield Wednesday continue to await their fate in regards to the EFL charge, they can at least get back to the day job of playing matches. The Star's Wednesday writers Joe Crann and Alex Miller join Liam Hoden to reflect on where the Owls were before the shutdown of the game in March and how they have shaped up ahead of the restart. They look at the complexiti...

It was an incredible day for Sheffield Wednesday but one remembered firmly with a bittersweet feeling. Wednesdayites took over Wembley on a warm and sunny day in May 2016 but their team was far less in control as they slumped to a lacklustre defeat to Hull City. It felt like the beginning of something special, the end of an incredible season with unforeseen success. But it remains the high point o...