Afc Donscast

The last of our pre-season updates see the Dons take a win in our friendly against Charlton Athletic at The Valley in London on Saturday. Pre match with Duk and post-match with Barry Robson. Also in this edition: Brendan Hamilton looking ahead to the CAS 18's League Dante Polvara on his time at the Dons A 30-second quick fire Q&A with Jack Mackenzie Plus all the latest transfer, Dons and supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

Preston North End was our pre-season stop-off at the weekend.  We have a pre-match chat with Graeme Shinnie and post-match reaction with Barry Robson. Kelle Roos and Connor Barron visit the AFC Summer Camp at Cormack Park, plus some transfer and supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

It's a packed AFC DONScast Pre-season update this week. We catch up with the players at their summer training camp in Portugal, and post-match reaction from our two pre-season friendlies against Turriff Utd and Fraserburgh. Plus Craig Samson, Barry Robson and Graeme Shinnie pay their tributes to Joe Lewis who has left the club after seven years and of course some transfer news and supporters news. Lots to look forward too in our second pre-season update. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

The AFC DONScast is back ahead of the 2023/24 campaign with the first of our pre-season shows. We start with a small tribute to Craig Brown. Find out the latest transfer news, plus the thoughts from Barry Robson on the new season fixtures and their summer camp in Portugal. You'll hear from some of our new summer signings including:  Nicky Devlin, Leighton Clarkson, Ester Sokler, Graeme Shinnie and Rhys Williams. And some more info on our pre-season fixtures and the player's thoughts on the blonde bombshell, Jonny Hayes! The next AFC DONScast Pre-season Update will be on Sunday 16 July 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

Two shows for the price of one as we look back on our must-win match against St Mirren at Pittodrie on Wednesday night and a forgettable end-of-season outing at Celtic Park on Saturday. Post-match reaction on both matches from Barry Robson.  Leighton Clarkson speaks to RedTV the day after securing 3rd place in the league on Wednesday night. Plus a round-up of the rest of the matches in the Premiership over the past week and some Dons news. We'll be back with a brand new website for the AFC DONScast at the end of July - afcdonscast.co.uk Our pre-season coverage will start on Saturday 1 July with regular updates throughout July on our summer transfer window and pre-season, domestic and European fixtures. The AFC DONScast will return for season 23/24 on Sunday 6 August 2023. Thank you for listening in this season. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

The race for third is going to go down to the wire after we lose 2-1 against Hearts in Edinburgh on Saturday. With two fixtures to go, it's a must-win match against St Mirren at Pittodrie on Wednesday night for that lucrative European spot. Hear post match reaction from Barry Robson, plus Loren Campbell offers her thanks for her time at the club after announcing her retirement. Plus a couple of bits of signing news, a departure and some other bits and pieces of news and some supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

An extra special AFC DONScast this week celebrating the 40th anniversary of our European Cup Winners' Cup win in Gothenburg in 1983. A look back at the celebrations last week as the Gothenburg Greats are recognised for their achievements with the Freedom of the City of Aberdeen. Hear from: Willie Miller Alex McLeish Eric Black Sir Alex Ferguson Supporters who travelled to Gothenburg Neil Simpson Barry Robson Dave Cormack Plus more on hour 0-0 draw against Hibs with post match reaction with Graeme Shinnie and Rob Maclean, and the thoughts of Barry Robson. We catch up with Steve Agnew and Dave Cormack.  Aberdeen Women secured top-flight football for next season, we have the thoughts of Gavin Levey, a round-up of the rest of the matches in the SPFL from the weekend and supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

It's an extended AFC DONScast this week as we catch up with our new full-time manager Barry Robson and new Chief Exec Alan Burrows and we have the full list of the men and women Player of the Year Awards and hear from the man of the moment, Duk. A quick catchup with John McMaster on his memories of Gothenburg ahead of our celebrations this weekend. Plus Barry Robson on our first defeat in a while against Rangers earlier today and a round-up of the rest of the SPFL matches from the weekend. And of course our regular round-up of Dons news and supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

An epic opener early in the second-half from Liam Scales and a second shortly after by Bojan Miovski sealed the win for the Dons in our 5,000th match since the club was formed, against Rangers at Pittodrie. Post match reaction with Fraser Fyvie and Rob MacLean and manager, Barry Robson - who now has 8 wins out of 10 since he became manager. Plus we hear from Jonny Hayes on signing an extension to his contract and the thoughts of Barry Robson on the Dons stalwart. Plus a quick round of the rest of the matches in the SPFL from the weekend and some Dons news. To listen to the AFC DONScast, download, stream and subscribe on your favourite podcast platform. The next AFC DONScast will be on Monday 8 May 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

The Dons celebrated their 120th birthday on Friday and we celebrated with a win in Dingwall thanks to yet another goal from Duk. Hear post-match reaction from Barry Robson. Angus Macdonald shares his bowel cancer story after he was diagnosed with the condition at the age of 26 - in an extended interview with Clan Cancer Support. And Jonny Hayes on our recent successes and the young Dons. Plus all the latest Dons and supporters news and a round-up of the rest of the matches in the SPFL from the weekend. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

An epic opener from Duk in the first 16 seconds of the match followed by his second half goal just on the hour mark secured the win for the Dons on Saturday to move us up to third in the Premiership and secure a top 6 finish this season. Get all the post match reaction with Connor Barron and Rob MacLean, and reaction from Manager, Barry Robson. Plus this week we also hear from John McMaster and Liam Scales. Alongside all that, some Dons and supporters news and a round-up of the rest of the SPFL matches from the weekend. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

The Dons continue their winning run with a 1-0 win against St Johnstone on Saturday - post match reaction with Barry Robson. Plus we caught up with Mattie Pollock, Angus MacDonald, Leighton Clarkson, Kelle Roos and Findlay Marshall during the international break. The latest Dons and supporters news and a round-up from the rest of the weekend matches in the SPFL. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

Another convincing win for the Dons, a 3-0 win at Pittodrie on Saturday against Hearts. Post-match reaction with Barry Robson, plus we hear from Alex McLeish ahead of the Gothenburg celebrations in May and goalscorer Mattie Pollock on his time in the north-east so far. Plus all the latest news and supporters news. The next AFC DONScast will be after the International break on Tuesday 4 April 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

The Dons move up to fifth in the Scottish Premiership after a 3-1 win against Dundee Utd on Saturday evening. We're post match Barry Robson, plus we hear from new Dons Chief Exec Alan Burrows, Ryan Duncan on signing his new three-year contract and Gavin Levey on the recent successes of the AFC Youth Academy. Plus the latest Dons and supporters news and a round-up of the rest of the matches in the SPFL from the weekend. The next AFC DONScast will be on Tuesday 21 March 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

A no-nonsense 1-0 win over Livingston on Saturday pushed the Dons into the top-six in the Scottish Premiership. This week on the AFC DONScast: Frank MacDougall receives his Aberdeen FC Hall of Fame at Pittodrie Rob Maclean and Lee Miller post-match following the Livingston match Barry Robson's thoughts on the game Baltimore Ravens, David Ojabo pops into Cormack Park during training The U10s celebrate their Glasgow Cup success Ross McCrorie on Tuesday training Plus some transfer and supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

Whoever takes on the role of our new manager has good a big job on his hands, nothing more so on-show than our performance against Celtic on Saturday.  A 4-0 thumping loss. Post-match reaction with Barry Robson. Plus we hear from transfer deadline day signing, Dilan Markanday and Barry Robson's sideman - Steve Agnew. And Rob Wicks discusses the plans for our celebration of our 40th anniversary since our European win in Gothenburg in May. All that plus a round-up from the rest of the matches in the SPFL at the weekend and some supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

Don't you just like it when the Dons win? A confident display from Aberdeen saw a 3-1 home win against Motherwell at Pittodrie on Saturday.  Post match reaction with Rob Maclean, Andy Dornan  and Barry Robson. We hear from new loan goalie, Jay Gorter and take time out to celebrate the work of the AFC Community Trust following Trust Day on Saturday. Plus a round-up from the rest of the matches in the SPFL and some Dons and supporters news. The next AFC DONScast will be on Tuesday 21st February 2022. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

The new order was in charge with Barry Robson taking on interim manager role following the sacking of Jim Goodwin on Saturday. There was a slight glimmer of hope from the players performance, but an early and controversial red card for Ross McCrorie did the damage that saw us lose 3-1 to St Mirren at home. We have post-match reaction from Barry Robson. Plus we hear from a couple of our new signings who joined the Dons this week - Mattie Pollock and Angus MacDonald, plus a round-up of the rest of the transfer activity over the past few days. And to round it all off, some supporters news too. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

** An update posted just after the announcement of the interim management team **   A 6-0 thrashing by Hibs was the end game for Jim Goodwin, as he was sacked on the spot at full time. Our thoughts on the aftermath, and hear from Dons Chairman, Dave Cormack. Plus some transfer news, more on the Katoni Cup as the young Dons reach the final and some supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message

A 6-0 thrashing by Hibs was the end game for Jim Goodwin, as he was sacked on the spot at full time. Our thoughts on the aftermath, and hear from Dons Chairman, Dave Cormack. Plus some transfer news, more on the Katoni Cup as the young Dons reach the final and some supporters news. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/afc-donscast5/message