Podcast Pêl-droed
122 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDiscussing the Wales national team Trafod tîm cenedlaethol Cymru
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Podcast / Podlediad #74: Where next for Aaron, Spain & Brian Flynn / Ble nesa i Aaron, Sbaen a Brian Flynn
October 06, 2018 22:16 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBIn this episode Leon, Rich, Daniel and Russell consider Aaron Ramsey's options; the squad for Spain and Ireland and what can Giggs reasonably expect to achieve with the games; and reflect on a terrific evening with the Little Wonder himself Brian Flynn in Port Talbot. And they get a bit political. Yn y podlediad yma mae Leon, Rich, Daniel a Russell yn ystyried opsiynau Aaron Ramsey; y garfan ar gyfer Sbaen ac Iwerddon a beth all Giggs ddisgwyl yn rhesymol gyflawni â'r gemau; a myfyrio ar noso...
Podcast / Podlediad #73: The ‘Booting’: Ireland and Denmark reviewed
September 16, 2018 20:18 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBIn this podcast Gareth, Russell and Leon look back at Wales's opening Nations League games against Ireland and Denmark; encouraging performances by the likes of Chris Mepham and Ethan Ampadu; and they cast their minds towards October's Spain friendly and consider how Ryan Giggs may use the fixture. Yn y podlediad yma mae Gareth, Russell a Leon yn edrych yn ôl at gemau agorol Cymru yng Nghynghrair y Cenhedlaethau yn erbyn Iwerddon a Denmarc; perfformiadau calonogol gan rheini megis Chris Mepha...
Podcast / Podlediad #72: Thanks Hal; Ireland and Denmark / Diolch Hal; Iwerddon a Denmarc
September 02, 2018 07:16 - 1 hour - 63.3 MBGareth and Russell are joined for the first podcast of the new football season by Huw Davies to look ahead to the Nations League and the games against Ireland and Denmark. In light of his retirement from International football they also pay tribute to Hal Robson-Kanu. To understand the format of the Nations League this guest blog by Buzz Boncath is helpful as is Huw’s article in Four Four Two. Ar gyfer podlediad cyntaf y tymor pêl-droed newydd mae Huw Davies yn ymuno â Gareth a Russell i edry...
Podcast / Podlediad #71: Jimmy Murphy – The Welshman Who Kept the Red Flag Flying (with Wayne Barton)
May 20, 2018 18:31 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBIn this podcast Russell chats via Skype with Manchester author Wayne Barton about his biography of Jimmy Murphy, The Man Who Kept The Red Flag Flying. Wayne reveals how important this son of the Rhondda was in rebuilding Manchester United after the Munich disaster, but also his importance to the Welsh national team, not just as manager at the 1958 World Cup but as a distinguished player for Wales in the great 1930s side. Wayne's book is available from Amazon. Yn y podlediad yma mae Russell ...
Podcast / Podlediad #70: You Mackem, We Sack ‘Em – Chris Coleman’s time at Sunderland with @innerglee
May 13, 2018 18:56 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBIn this podcast Russell looks back at Coleman’s brief reign as manager of Sunderland with comedy writer and Black Cats fan Neil Green who lives in Cardiff. Yn y podlediad yma mae Russell yn edrych yn ôl ar deyrnasiad byr Coleman fel rheolwr Sunderland gyda Neil Green, ysgrifennydd comedi a chefnogwr o’r Cathod Duon sy’n byw yng Nghaerdydd.
Podcast / Podlediad #69: From A(nderlecht) to Z(enica) with Mark Ainsbury
May 01, 2018 23:03 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBRussell is joined by Mark Ainsbury who recounts tale upon tale of following #walesaway since his first trip to Belgium in 1991; being involved in setting up the Gôl Cymru charity; his thoughts about Wales's global profile after the Euros; and much much more. Mark has recently began making some of his old fanzine articles available online at The Blansko Klobása blog. Gellir ddilyn Mark ar Twitter ar @chsingthedragon. Dedicated to the memory of Clive Smith from Dowlais Mae Russell yn cael ei ym...
Podcast / Podlediad #68: China Cup review / Arolygu’r Cwpan Tseina
April 04, 2018 13:28 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBDaniel, Gareth and Russell review Wales's efforts in China to secure its first outright silverware since the 1937 British Home Championship. MaeDaniel, Gareth a Russell yn arolygu ymdrechion Cymru yn Tseina i ennill ei chwpan gyntaf ers y Pencampwriaeth Cartrefi Prydain 1937.
Podcast / Podlediad #67: China Cup
March 16, 2018 23:45 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBGareth, Daniel and Russell discuss Ryan Giggs' first Wales squad ahead of the China Cup and pay tribute to Dave Edwards upon his retirement from international duty. Mae Gareth, Daniel a Russell yn sgyrsio carfan gyntaf Ryan Giggs cyn y Cwpan Tsieina a thalu teyrnged i Dave Edwards wedi iddo ymddeol o o bêl-droed rhyngwladol .
Podcast / Podlediad #66: Giggs, Nations League & Transfer Window
February 07, 2018 10:39 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBIn the first podcast of 2018 Gareth, Hywel and Russell catch up on the Giggs appointment, the Nations League draw and the transfer window. Oh and Andy King is compared to a kitchen utensil. Yn y podlediad cyntaf o 2018 mae Gareth, Hywel a Russell yn dal i fyny ag apwyntiad Giggs, Cynghrair y Cenhedloedd a'r ffenest trosglwyddo. O, ac mae Andy King yn cael ei gymharu i offeryn cegin.
Podcast / Podlediad #65: Live Q+A with Leon Barton, author of Little Wonder
December 12, 2017 16:21 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBOur first ever podcast with a live audience at Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff with St. David's Press. Russell and Rich interview Leon Barton about his biography of Brian Flynn, Little Wonder. Little Wonder is available to buy from www.st-davids-press.wales. You can read an excerpt here. Brian will be signing copies of Little Wonder at Wrexham AFC on 16 December. Dyma ein podlediad cyntaf erioed o flaen cynulleidfa fyw yng Nghanolfan Gelfyddydau Chapter yng Nghaerdydd gyda St. David's Press. ...
Podcast / Podlediad #64: Diolch Chris, Croeso…pwy? / Thanks Chris, Welcome…who?
November 28, 2017 07:11 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBLeon, Gareth and Russell pay tribute to Chris Coleman and critique the candidates to replace him. Based on the showings in the games against France and Panama they consider what sort of legacy Coleman leaves his successor. Mae Leon, Gareth a Russell yn talu'r deyrnged i Chris Coleman a dadansoddi yr ymgeiswyr i ddod ar ei ôl. Yn deillio ar y dangosiadau yn y gemau yn erbyn Ffrainc a Phanama y maent yn ystyried pa fath o etifeddiaeth bod Coleman yn ei gadael ar gyfer ei olynnydd.
Podcast / Podlediad #63: France and Panama / Ffrainc a Phanama
November 08, 2017 22:35 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBGareth, Leon and Russell look at the France and Panama friendlies: Coleman's selection options, new caps, young prospects. They share their opinions on the new home kit and the merits of the China Cup in 2018. Mae Gareth, Leon a Russell yn edrych ymlaen at y gemau cyfeillgar yn ebyn Ffrainc a Phanama: opsiynau dewis Coleman, capiau newydd, gobeithion ifainc. Maen nhw'n rhannu'u barn ar y cit newydd a rhinweddau'r Cwpan Tsieina yn 2018.
Podcast / Podlediad #62: Fine margins or failure?
October 23, 2017 21:36 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBRich, Leon and Russell review the unsuccessful campaign for Russia 2018. Did Welsh luck fall the wrong side of fine margins? Or has it been a failure to qualify from a relatively easy group? They discuss Chris Coleman's future and ponder whether Tony Pulis has a soul. Mae Rich, Leon a Russell yn adolygu'r ymgych aflwyddiannus ar gyfer Rwsia 2018. A wnaeth lwc Cymreig gwympo ar yr ochr anghywir o ymylon meinion? Neu ydy hi wedi bod yn fethiant i ddianc o grŵp gweddol hawdd? Maent yn trafod dy...
Podcast / Podlediad #61: Georgia (and Ireland) On My Mind
October 03, 2017 12:39 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBRussell, Gareth and Rich look ahead to Georgia, Ireland...and dare to look even further ahead to the play-offs. They also discuss the fuss over David Brooks's first call-up; how the squad is evolving; and Joe Ledley's club situation. It was recorded before news of Gareth Bale's absence broke. Podcast is dedicated to the brave people of Cataluña. Mae Russell, Gareth a Rich yn edrych ymlaen at Georgia ac Iwerddon...a beiddio i edrych ymlaen hyd yn oed yn bellaf at y play-offs. Hefyd maent yn ...
Podcast / Podlediad #60: Chatting Wales with the Park View Martyrs
September 27, 2017 22:37 - 51 minutes - 47 MBIn the first of a series of podcasts looking at the relationship between Wales's clubs and the national team, Russell takes in a Merthyr Town development team game at Penydarren Park and chats with the Park View Martyrs. Yn y podlediad cyntaf o gyfres sy'n edrych ar y berthynas rhwng glybiau Cymru a'r tîm cenedlaethol, mae Russell yn sgyrsio â'r Park View Martyrs dros gêm tîm datblygu Tref Merthyr ym Mharc Penydarren. #InternationalMerthyrism
Podcast / Podlediad #59: 2 down, 2 to go
September 12, 2017 22:17 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBDaniel, Russell and Leon look back at the Austria and Moldova qualifiers. Oh and some kid called Ben. Mae Daniel, Russell a Leon yn edrych nôl ar y gemau rhagbrofol yn erbyn Awstria a Moldofa. Oh a bechgyn o'r enw Ben. Featured image: Digital Fish Design
Podcast / Podlediad #58: Austria and Moldova / Awstria a Moldofa
August 24, 2017 22:21 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBIt's all about options in this podcast as Dan, Hywel, Gareth, Leon and Russell look ahead to the Austria and Moldova games: options available to Chris Coleman to replace Joe Allen; Joe Ledley's club options; formation options; and what options might be available to Coleman should Wales's World Cup campaign be over over the course of the next round for matches. Opsiynau yw thema'r podlediad yma wrth bod Dan, Hywel, Gareth, Leon a Russell yn edrych ymlaen at y gemau yn erbyn Awstria a Moldofa...
Podcast / Podlediad #57: Brian Flynn – ‘Little Wonder’
July 25, 2017 22:42 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBRussell chats with Leon about his experience writing a biography of Brian Flynn for St David's Press. They discuss Flynn's playing career, his time as manager of Wrexham and Swansea and his role in the Swans' ascent to the English Pemier League, and his pride in Wales's performance at Euro 2016. Little Wonder is being currently edited, but hopefully will be available by November through St. David's Press. Mae Russell yn siarad â Leon am ei brofiad gan ysgrifennu bywgraffiad o Brian Flynn ar g...
Podcast / Podlediad #56: Point gained or points dropped in Serbia?
June 20, 2017 21:44 - 45 minutes - 42 MBRich, Gareth and Russell look back at the draw in Serbia; discuss the merits of Aaron Ramsey's penalty; what needs to be done to reach Russia; and what some Welsh players need to do over the summer with their club situations. They also discuss Osian Roberts' hope that he can persuade Chris Coleman to extend his contract. We also - finally - find a podcast intro tune: Birds & Trees & Flowers by The Jonah Hex Mae Rich, Gareth a Russell yn edrych yn ôl ar y gêm cyfartal yn Serbia; sgyrsio rhinwe...
Podcast / Podlediad #55: Serbia away / Serbia oddi gartre
June 08, 2017 18:59 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBGareth, Hywel and Russell look ahead to the Serbia qualifier in Belgrade on 11 June - a year to the day since Wales faced Slovakia at Euro 2016 - and ponder different formations and candidates to replace Gareth Bale and Neil Taylor. We also discuss Wales's performances at the Toulon Tournament, Paul Dummett's retirement (or not?), spotting Welsh intenationals at the theatre and worry for the Hennessey-Ledley bromance should the latter leave Crystal Palace. Mae Gareth, Hywel a Russell yn edryc...
Podcast / Podlediad #54: In conversation with Phil Stead / Sgyrsio â Phil Stead
June 01, 2017 22:26 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBRich and Russell are joined by Phil Stead, author of Red Dragons - The story of Welsh football, and creator of the very first website dedicated to Welsh football 'Eric The Red'. As well as discussing the motive behind writing Red Dragons they meander through a range of topics: the current campaign, following Wales in the 1980s, Aaron Ramsey, Don't Take Me Home, the impact of the 1993 defeat to Romania, the changing role of Gareth Bale in the Wales team, and the present fan culture. Mae Rich ...
Podcast / Podlediad #53: Wales kits 2008-today with @WalesMatchworn
May 28, 2017 19:26 - 1 hour - 91 MBHaving previously discussed with Simon ' Shakey' Shakeshaft the history of Wales shirts in podcast #25 and the Kappa shirts worn between 2000-08 in podcast #42, Shakey joins Russell to discuss the Champion, Umbro and Adidas shirts worn since. They also consider what Adidas might have up their sleeve for Wales's new kits due later in 2017. And Shakey reveals a world exclusive! Wedi trafod o'r blaen â Simon ' Shakey' Shakeshaft hanes crysiau Cymru ym mhodlediad #25 a'r crysiau Kappa a gwisgasid...