The Rams Review Podcast

Cory sits down with former Derby County defender Youl Mawéné to discuss his career in the game! We discuss his early career in French football and what led him to move to Pride Park. We talk about what it was like working (and travelling) under Jim Smith and how he settled in the Derby area following his move from France. We talk about winning Derby's player of the year award and his memories at P...

Jason and Cory sit down with George Harbey, writer and editor for Snack Media and host of the NFFC Pod and Steven Toplis from the 1865 Forest Ramble to discuss all the talking points from an eventual East Midlands Derby, which finished 1-1. We discuss the refereeing, Craig Forsyth’s stamp, Joe Worrall’s hand ball and Scott McKenna’s shirt pulling. We also break down the goals and give our thoughts...

Jason and Cory are joined by Matt Davies, Nottingham Forest reporter for the Nottingham Post and host of the Garibaldi Red podcast to get the find out all about our A52 rivals ahead of the first East Midlands Derby of the new season! We discuss the poor start to the season for Forest and find out what's going wrong for Chris Hughton at the City Ground. How long does the manager have left? Will he...

Cory sits down with Barry Cooper, the Hull City reporter for the Hull Daily Mail to discuss The Rams upcoming trip to The Tigers. We find out about Hull's start the season, the expectations from the fans and the club, who the key men are for Hull and who won't be playing (due to injuries and suspensions). Cory and Barry discuss Grant McCann, the Hull City manager and how comfortable the owners are...

Cory and Dan sit down with journalist Charlie Gregory and Salford City season ticket holder Andy to discuss the midweek Carabao Cup fixture between Derby County and Salford City. We discuss the previous matchup between the two sides and find out about Salford's opening day fixture against Leyton Orient. How different are Salford to the team that Derby faced in preseason? And how exciting is it for...

Jason and Cory sit down with Ryan Conway from The Athletic to discuss all things Derby County including the upcoming season and the latest news! We discuss transfer in’s and out’s, Kamil Jozwiak, Tom Lawrence and Wayne Rooney and find out how this Derby team will look come through opening match of the season and what we can expect from Derby this season. We also chat about Ryan’s Euro 2020 excursi...

Jason and Cory sit down with Dan Muir and Andy Buckley-Taylor to discuss all things Derby County heading into the first preseason match of the new season against Manchester United. We discuss the Euro 2020 final and the latest Derby news about season tickets, a cashless stadium and the new megastore deal with Fanatics. We also discuss the release info the new home kit and the leashed image of the...

Jason and Cory are joined for the first time by new Rams Review contributor Dan. We discuss all the close season news at Derby, which is quite frankly not a lot. Is that a good thing or a bad thing? We talk about the fixture release and what matches we had our eyes on and what we made of the start to Derby season (well, in the Championship at least). We talk about the lack of recruitment and why i...

Jason and Cory sit down with football finance expert (and author of The Price of Football) Kieran Maguire to discuss the latest news on Derby County and the EFL. It was announced late on Wednesday that the results appeal were announced. We discuss and dissect what it all means and how both parties move forward. We discuss the timing of the statement, the £100k fine and the interchangeable fixture...

Jason and Cory sit down with Derby County goalkeeping legend Mart Poom to discuss life and his career in the game. We discuss what made him want to be a goalkeeper and what it was like playing behind the Iron Curtain in the Cold War. We discuss frosty relations with the USSR and how that impacted Mart's early career. We talk about his moves to Finland and around Estonia and what led to his move to...

Cory sits down with former Derby County defender Miles Addison to discuss his career in the game. We talk about his rise through the Derby ranks culminating in his first team debut and the frustration of the following season by not playing in the team the won promotion to the Premier League. We discuss his Premier League debut and what it was like playing and training with the team during that sea...

Cory sits down with Derby County legendary winger Alan Hinton to discuss his career in the game. We find out how Alan got his start at Wolves and what it was like to share a dressing room with players he idolized as a kid. We discuss his England call up and how it affected his wedding and what Alf Ramsey did to accommodate a personal milestone for Alan and his wife. We also find out why Alf Ramsey...

Jason and Cory sit down with Derby County title winner and legend Alan Durban to discuss his career in football. We find out about Alan's early career at Cardiff (his debut was against Derby!) and why the signing of John Charles eventually led to Alan finding his way to The Rams. He discusses the beginning of his Derby career and eventually working under Brian Clough. We find out what Brian Clough...

Jason and Cory sit down with Chris Coles from BBC Radio Derby to discuss the 2020/21 season and all the latest happenings from Pride Park since Survival Saturday’s result. We start with the EFL Financial Fair Play charge and subsequent appeal and what that means for the club heading into the offseason. We discuss if a points deduction or a transfer ban would be worse at this moment in time for the...

Cory sits down with journalist Alan Biggs, a football reporter for Talk Sport, Sky and the Sheffield Star and Dom Howson, the Sheffield Wednesday writer at Yorkshire Live to discuss the BIG final day matchup between The Rams and The Owls. We find out about Wednesday’s season and if the are surprised that they are still in with a shout of survival on the final day. We discuss Chansiri’s ownership,...

Jason and Cory sit down with Tom from Total Swans TV to get the low down on Derby’s next opponents. Swansea confirmed their playoff place but does that mean Steve Cooper will be resting players against The Rams? We discuss the playoffs and find out who Tom would like Swansea to play most and why! We find out how Morgan Whittaker is getting in at The Liberty Stadium since his move from Derby. We di...

Jason sits down with Luke from We are Birmingham and Tom from Blues Focus to discuss the impending match between The Rams and The Blues. We find out what has been behind Birmingham's recent decent form. It it just the new manager bounce or is there something else behind it. We discuss the change in mentality for Blues, which is turning results around. We found out who has been Blues stand out play...

Cory sits down with Ryan from Rovers Chat to discuss the upcoming match for Derby County against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park. We discuss Rovers' slide down the table and what has been behind their poor form since these teams met at Pride Park earlier in the season. We discuss the ownership of both Blackburn and Derby and discuss the directions of ownership. Are Venky's writing blank checks? Do...

Jason and Cory sit down with Connor from The Pink Un and Jacob from Canary Cast to discuss all things Norwich City ahead of this weekend's match against Derby County. With Norwich almost certain (they need five points and with certain results going certain ways it could be confirmed by fulltime on Saturday) of promotion back to the Premier League, we look at what has made them such a force this se...

Jason and Cory sit down with Paul Green former Doncaster, Derby, Leeds and Ireland midfielder to discuss his career in the game. We talk about his rise through the leagues with Doncaster culminating in a trip to Wembley. We discuss his move to Derby and how strange it was to make his debut against Doncaster and the mood in the Derby camp following relegation from the Premier League. We discuss Der...

Jason and Cory sit down with Steve Nicholson, Football Editor & Chief Football Writer for the Derby Telegraph to discuss the all things Derby County. We first talk about deforestation day and our memories of that result. We then move on to recent matches and discuss Derby's current form and if relegation is a real risk for The Rams. We discuss what is behind the poor form and if the constant c...

Cory sits down with Ben from The YYY Files and Tony from the Wizards of Drivel to discuss the upcoming Stoke City and Derby County match. We discuss how Stoke’s season has been going and how they feel about being solidly mid-table and we discuss the game last time out. We talk about Joe Allen and John Obi Mikel (he’s only 33!) and why they are starting to be a bit of a liability in midfield. We di...

Jason and Cory sit down with Tom from Beesotted Brentford to preview the midweek visit of The Bees to Pride Park. With Brentford in the hunt for automatic promotion, how excited and confident are Brentford fans that this year will see them promoted to the Premier League? With fans not being in the stands is it a little bittersweet? We discuss the BMW force of last season and how Brentford have evo...

Jason sits down with Henry Morgan from the Millwall podcast, No One Likes Us Talkin' to discuss Derby County's next game which is against Millwall at Pride Park. Jason and Henry discuss the return of fans to stadiums and Pride Park being listed as a potential Euro 2020 venue. We talk about Gary Rowett, Millwall's inconsistent form and dire football. Jason enlightens Henry on the state of the Pride...

Jason and Cory sit down with Tom from Sky Blues Extra to look at this weekend's match between Coventry City and Derby. We talk about the last game between the two sides and the evolution of Coventry City this season. Is Tom feeling confident that Coventry will be in the Championship next season? We find out about Gustavo Hamer and his impact on the Sky Blues and why he is the one to watch! Can Cov...