The ABZ Football Podcast

Hello!  We've got a semi to review!   We are back to full strength so join Gary, Gavin & Graham as we look back over the Dons 1-0 win over the Hibees on Saturday night and we take a look at our loanees in Loan Watch and check in with the Quines & Young Team as the Club tasted victory on three fronts this past weekend.   After the break, we look ahead to our Europa Conference League visit t...

It's Thursday, and you know what that means! Welcome to Episode 132 of the ABZFP as Gary & Gavin look back over our 4-2 win over Motherwell on Wednesday evening and we look ahead to our huge Skol Cup Semi-Final with Hibs on Saturday.   Like what we do?  Keep us fuelled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.com/abzfootballpodcast   Support our Aberdeen to Ham...

Welcome, welcome to Episode 131 of the ABZ Football Podcast and it's a depressingly familiar tale as we are back to full strength so Gary, Gavin & Graham pore over:-   - Our late capitulation in the Conference League against PAOK last week; - Our dismal showing in Ayrshire on Sunday in our 2-0 defeat to Kilmarnock in the CINCH; - We take a look back at the week that's been down AB24 way; - We...

Hello, and welcome to Episode 130 of the ABZ Football Podcast, we hope you managed to survive Storm Babet, even if the Dons clash with Dundee fell foul to the weather.  Join Graham & Gavin as they plough on in the absence of the skiving Gury to bring you a whistle-stop episode where they:-   - Take a look at the news from the week that's been down AB24 way; - We check in with our loanees in Lo...

Welcome, welcome to Episode 129 of the ABZ Football Podcast and it's a slightly more subdued one this week as Gary & Graham bring you a condensed show where we:-   - Preview our CINCH Premiership fixture with Dundee on Saturday evening; - We take a look back at the week that's been down AB24 way; and - We check in with our loanees in Loan Watch and with the Quines & Young Team.   Like what...

Hello, it's Episode 128 of the ABZ Football Podcast, join us as:-   - We cast our eyes back over the week that's been and our draws with HJK Helsinki & St. Johnstone; - We check in with our loanees in Loan Watch and with the Quines & Young Team; and - We are joined by the esteemed Michael Grant to talk about the revised & updated version of his book, "Fergie Rises" and we discuss his F...

Welcome to Episode 127 of the ABZ Football Podcast, join us, join us all as:-   - We review our 3-1 win in Govan on Saturday; - We check in with our loanees in Loan Watch and with the Quines & Young Team; and - We preview this week's double header of Dons action - firstly our UEFA Europa Conference League fixture with HJK Helsinki in the company of Ally from Escape to Suomi; and - We preview o...

Welcome to Episode 126 of the ABZ Football Podcast, join us, join us all as we:-   - Cast our eyes back to last Thursday's frolics in Frankfurt; - We review our 4-0 win over Ross County as the Dons finally get lift-off in the CINCH; - We check in with our loanees in Loan Watch; and - We preview this week's double header of Dons action - firstly our Skol Cup Quarter Final w/Ross County & then o...

Welcome to Episode 125 of the ABZ Football Podcast, we're back to full strength and it's just as well as we have plenty to talk about after the Dons' miserable showing down Gorgie Road on Saturday...   Join us, join us all as we:-   - Look back at the 2-0 reverse at Tynecastle and ask if this is already the beginning of the end; - Cast our eye back over the last week down AB24 way; - Check in on t...

Hello! We are a man down this week as we give Graham the week off to celebrate his nuptials so it's just Gary & Gavin with you this week on EP124 of the ABZFP where we:-   - Cast our eye back over the last week down AB24 way; - Review a double set of victories for the Women's Team & Young Team; - Check in with our loanees in Loan Watch; and - After the break, we look forward to the return...

It's Tuesday and you know what that means!    Welcome to EP123 of the ABZFP where we:-   - Cast our eye over a disappointing week down Pittodrie way after back to back defeats see us crash out of the Europa League and fall to second bottom in the CINCH; - Bring you the latest news from AB24 including a look at the Women's Team & Young Team; - Check in with our loanees in Loan Watch   Like what...

Crikey - it's Two for FREAKIN' Tuesday!   Welcome to EP122.5 of the ABZFP - it's another mini as the Dons welcome signing number 12 of this summer transfer window with the acquisition of Senegalese striker, Pape Habib Gueye on a 3-year deal from Belgian cracks KV Kortrijk.   Gary caught up with Belgian sports journalist, Imar Vandenabeele, to get the low-down on our newest recruit!   Like what we...

It's Tuesday (maybe!) and you know what that means!    It's EP122 of the ABZFP and it's another jam packed one as we:-   - Look back over the 2-2 draw in Paisley on Sunday afternoon; - Bring you the latest news from AB24 including a look at the Women's Team & Young Team; - Check in with our loanees in Loan Watch; - Look ahead to the MASSSIVE Europa League Playoff Round, Second Leg with BK Häck...

A very quick, rough and ready reaction from Gary & Graham to our 2-2 draw in Sweden with BK Häcken on Thursday night.  Recorded in the immediate aftermath of a stunning comeback from the men in red that sets up a doozy of a tie next week.   Like what we do?  Keep us fuelled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.com/abzfootballpodcast   Support our Aberdeen t...

Another mini!   This time to welcome signings 10 and 11 of this summer transfer window as the Dons acquire long-term target Jamie McGrath and the Finnish international, Richard Jensen ahead of our trip to Gothenburg.   Gary & Gavin discuss the signings and catch up with Rich from the Finnish Football Show to get the low down on our latest acquisitions. 

So... Here. We. Are.   Welcome to Episode 121 of the ABZFP as Gary & Graham guide you through a look back at our 2-1 win over Stirling Albion in the Skol Cup before we turn our attention to Loan Watch and a check-in with the Quines before, after the break.....   It's the return of the Dons in Europe as we preview Thursday evening's huge Europa League Playoff Round, First Leg in Gothenburg with...

After what seems like a manic week, what better way to round things off with Episode 120 of the ABZFP?   Join Gary & Gavin as we preview Friday evening's trip to Stirling in Round 2 of the CIS Insurance League Cup before taking a quick look back over the Women's team and their impressive 3-2 win over Motherwell to open up their SWPL 1 campaign.   After the break, it's the return of My Favourit...

Welcome to a very special Episode 119 of the ABZFP where Gary, Gavin & Graham were joined by a number of the ABZFP Solar System in the bar at Siberia Bar & Hotel on Belmont Street, Aberdeen for a live version of the show bringing you immediate reaction to the afternoon's 3-1 defeat at home to Celtic in the CINCH together with various other bits and pieces.   Like what we do?  Keep us fuell...

Another mini - the Dons making their 9th signing of the season in the form of New Zealand international full-back, James McGarry, joining from A-League side, Central Coast Mariners.   Gary is joined by Pete Prior from the Coast Football Ramble to get the low-down on our latest recruit.    Like what we do?  Keep us fuelled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.co...

Welcome to a special Episode 118 of the ABZFP as we bring you our 2023/24 season preview for the AFC Women's Team as the Quines get ready for their 3rd campaign back in the top flight of Scottish football.   Gary & Graham are joined by P&J / EE sports reporter, Sophie Goodwin, to take a look back at last season and look ahead to the campaign to come as new manager Clint Lancaster looks to...

It's Wednesday, and you know what that means!    Welcome to Episode 117 of the ABZFP where Gary, Gavin & Graham are all delighted to bring you much CINCH goodness (kind of) as the Dons open their league campaign with an all too predictable goal-less draw at the Tony Macaroni on Saturday.   We then turn our attention to the week just gone and Gary and Graham are magically teleported to Monday t...

It's Wednesday, and you know what that means!  Welcome to Episode 116 of the ABZFP and we are sure you are just as delighted as us that the close season is now over and we welcome back the return of the greatest league on the planet - the CINCH Premiership!   Join us as Gary, Gavin & Graham are all in the saddle as we look back over all of the news from AB24 & Cormack Park over the last we...

Ignore the EP number in the show... those pesky Dons announcing signings in the wrong order for those of us trying to be organised...!   Anyway, welcome to EP115.5 of the ABZFP as we get the low down on our latest recruit, the towering Serbian defender, Slobodan Rubežić from the man behind the History of Yugoslav Football Podcast, Richard Wilson!    

It's Wednesday, and you know what that means!  It's another episode of the ABZFP, locked and loaded for you as the days whittle down towards the start of a new season in the mad world of Scottish fitba.   We are back to full strength this week as Gary, Gavin & Graham are all in the saddle as we look back over all of the news from AB24 & Cormack Park over the last week and we take a look ba...

Time for a mini... Welcome to Episode 114 and 1/4 as Gary sits with the SportsRabbi himself, Josh Halickman, to get the detail on our latest recruit, Or Dadia!   Like what we do?  Keep us fuelled for future episodes by buying us a beer or coffee over at - https://ko-fi.com/abzfootballpodcast   Support our Aberdeen to Hamburg (via Gothenburg) challenge by visiting:- ABZFP Aberdeen to Gothenburg Cha...