The Wasps Nest Podcast

Send us Fan Mail 7 weeks in to the League 1 season and the Wasps remain unbeaten at the summit of the division. This week we look back on the narrow win over Kelty, pulling out a cult hero from within the squad for special praise. We chat about the Women's team keeping up their own unbeaten record in the women's League Cup, before we preview this weekend's trip to Angus to take on t...

Send us Fan Mail Lots happening around the club this week and we start off with the 'signing' of the season! We look at a successful few days on and off the park for the Women's team as they progress in the Scottish Cup while securing a new shirt sponsor as well. Then we look at the Men's comeback draw against ICT before previewing the visit of Kelty Hearts this Saturday. Follo...

Send us Fan Mail We start this weeks' episode with a look back at the Supporters' Q&A held last Thursday, running through what the various speakers had to say about what was happening at the club. We then look on the pitch as the good times keep rolling for Alloa as we progress to the 4th round of the SPFL Trust Trophy following the win over Partick. We talk through a confidence boos...

Send us Fan Mail After a 0-0 draw at Gayfield, Alloa remain undefeated after 5 league games. This week we chat through the draw at Arbroath, talk about former loanee Ethan Sutherland making his end of window transfer down to Wolves, before chatting about the new look SPFL Trust Trophy and our trip to Frill this coming Saturday. Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpod Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers -...

Send us Fan Mail An unplanned break means this episode covers off the start of the season so far. We chat about the Premier Sports Cup campaign and then talk through the four league games so far as the Wasps sit joint top of League 1 with an unbeaten record. We talk through some of the players who have impressed as well as some we are looking to see more from before looking at the league in genera...

Send us Fan Mail After a 6 week break the boys return for Season 24/25! We chat through the preseason campaign as we discuss the trialists that have been on show and how Luke Rankin has carried on from where he left off at East Stirlingshire last season. Its not just on the park though, as we comment of a significant change in the coaching staff. We then turn to the group stages of the Premier Spo...

Send us Fan Mail This weeks' episode has us taking a look at the latest squad update from the club giving us the platform for nest seasons team. We go through each position group and cover off who is staying, who has left and throw out a few potential transfer targets as well. Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpod Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Higher Up by Sh...

Send us Fan Mail Season 2023/24 is now in the books and the boys sit down to look back at what was an eventful year. From a shocker of a league cup campaign, through a change in management, and ending with the playoffs, we look back over each month. We also drop in the (shocking) season predictions we made before a ball had been kicked and sum up how we will look back over this campaign. Follow us...

Send us Fan Mail We couldn't let the season end without a chat with one of the young loan players who have lit up League 1 this season...Bobby Wales joins us for a chat about his successful loan spell with Alloa this season. Bobby chats about how the loan came to happen, his run of 0 goals in the first 8 games versus the 8 in 10 that followed as well as what its like with Andy Graham in charg...

Send us Fan Mail In a cruel twist of irony, the Wasps season came to an end at New Douglas Park on Saturday, in scenes that bared out similarities to the previous season. We jump on to discuss a bright Alloa start, the game defining incident, and most importantly, the way 10 man Alloa excelled in the second 45. We finish up with a chat about contract extensions and those players we are yet to hear...

Send us Fan Mail It's playoff time so of course that means it's Alloa v Hamilton...again. The boys chat through Tuesday night's 2-2 draw at the Recs before looking ahead to the 2nd leg at New Douglas Park on Saturday. Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpod Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Savour...

Send us Fan Mail The Wasps are heading back to the playoffs following a huge win at Cove. We chat through that win in the north east and the players who have extended their stay with Alloa. There's a quick interlude to talk about the loss to Hamilton on Saturday and the upcoming visit to Falkirk, before we look ahead to the first leg of the playoff semi final as the Accies return to the Recs...

Send us Fan Mail We are back and we start this week by discussing the goal scoring exploits of Luke Rankin while on loan at East Stirlingshire. Then it's on to review the goalless draw against Montrose on a day where the elements played their part. We finish up part 1 with a chat about Quinn Coulson and his role in this Alloa team. Then it's on to preview the Saturday evening BBC Alba ga...

Send us Fan Mail Stirling Albion 1, Alloa Athletic 5. What else needs said? Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpod Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Higher Up by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Building Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Send us Fan Mail A draw with Annan caps off a run of three poor results for the Wasps and this week the boys look back on a day when a number of players underperformed. After a chat about where we have been scoring and conceding from this season, and a nod to a true underdog story in League 1,  it's on to preview the last derby of the season as we travel to Forthbank this weekend. Follow us o...

Send us Fan Mail Two defeats in a week put the breaks on Alloa's playoff push...yet we didn't end up losing any ground in a case of really getting away with one! The boys chat last Saturday's team selection as most of the team failed to make an impression in the defeat to Queen of the South. It's then on to the Annan preview starting with some Bobby Wales stats before a debate...

Send us Fan Mail After what feels link an eternity the guys are back on the mics. There's 4 games to cover off as Alloa experience the Ups & Downs of this promotion playoff race. After a whistle stop tour of the last few weeks we look ahead to Saturday's game against Queen of the South as Kev gets nervous, while Kieren predicts the end of the Bartley era for the Doonhamers. Follow us...

Send us Fan Mail As February draws to a close the boys are back to discuss our 5th victory in 5 games this month with the win at New Douglas Park. There is more praise for Kurtis Roberts following his wonder strike for his first Alloa goal and then it's all about one man, as Alloa Legend Jon Robertson scores his first goal in nearly 7 years!! After a trip back to season 2016/17, we then look...

Send us Fan Mail Another week, another Alloa win for the boys to talk about as the Wasps make it 4 wins on the bounce with another victory over Cove Rangers. We chat through some big performances from some of the lesser stars of this Alloa team and praise the youthful excitement of our forward line. Then its on to discuss 2nd v 3rd as Alloa travel to Hamilton this weekend. Follow us on Twitter @wa...

Send us Fan Mail This week the boys chat through the victories over Stirling Albion and Annan Athletic as Allo made it 3 wins in 10 days and shot up the table in to 3rd position. We talk about strong performances from the central midfielders and the ever reliable Conor Sammon popping up with yet another winner for the Wasps. Then its on to talk through Saturday's game against Cove Rangers and...

Send us Fan Mail The boys are back to chat through the victory at Annan as the Wasps bounced back from the Falkirk defeat in the best possible way. Then it's on to look ahead to the 4th derby of the season as the Binos make the short trip to the Recs this weekend.   Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpod Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Higher Up by Shane Ivers -...

Send us Fan Mail Mauled by Falkirk, the boys are back to discuss what went wrong last weekend. We chat through a couple of long term injuries which may lead to moves in the transfer market. Then its previewing the trip to Galabank to face 2nd bottom Annan Athletic   Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpod Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Higher Up by Shane Ivers - http...

Send us Fan Mail The Wasps exited the Scottish Cup last weekend but there was no disgrace in the result or the performance. The boys chat through the defeat to Motherwell highlighting the performances of Conor Sammon and PJ Morrison and the unfortunate injury list that is mounting again. Then it's on to preview the visit of Falkirk to the Recs this weekend with a lengthy discussion of the cha...

Send us Fan Mail The boys are back to talk through the draw at Palmerston last weekend. There's a lot of discussion about what the next few weeks could hold for Bobby Wales and the League 1 Playoff picture. Scottish Cup Fever then takes over the podcast as we preview the trip to Fir Park this weekend to take on Motherwell in the 4th Round of the Scottish Cup. Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpo...

Send us Fan Mail It wasn't a vintage performance, but Alloa came away with the 3 points against troubled Edinburgh City. The boys review the Edinburgh game after commenting on a club statement and a player departing. Then its on to the Queen of The South preview for this weekend as Queen's fan Daniel joins us again from Dumfries. Follow us on Twitter @waspsnestpod Music: Posteriosis by S...