Episodes
Monday Feb 05, 2024
The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 369: Up a Tree
Monday Feb 05, 2024
Monday Feb 05, 2024
Fish, teenagers, and Amadou Mbengue are spotted up trees this week, as the Thames Valley derby sees more police than home fans in attendance. Ben and Ross run through another battling point on the road and battle themselves with a bulging mailbag.
There's also a returning mention of the Stevenage manager's dog. So that's nice...
Thanks as always to our friends ZCZ Films for helping keep the lights on.
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Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
TTE Pod Extra Jan 31 - Transfer Deadline Day Preview
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wimb returns alongside James and Andy to round up all of the key transfer news ahead of the end of the January transfer window.
We look at the departures of three defenders already, plus whom, if anyone, might come in to replace them.
On top of that we look at the latest rumblings around the takeover of the club and share some thoughts ahead of the Oxford game on Saturday.
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Monday Jan 29, 2024
The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 368: Knibbsy Does It
Monday Jan 29, 2024
Monday Jan 29, 2024
Bobbins joins Ben & Ross on the pod to ruminate on a battling point against an in form Orient side. The Subs, Tyler Bindon, and Harvey Knibbs' set piece goal all come in for discussion.
There's a bumper mailbag too including questions on Ben Elliot's prospects now he's returned from AFCON, as well as on how far this group of midfielders could go.
Thanks as always to our sponsors ZCZ Films who help to make what we do possible.
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Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 367: Rams to the Slaughter
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Reading put in a colossal "meh" of a performance to lose to Wigan on the road before responding with a boisterous showing to beat Derby at home.
Ben and Ross dissect those results, the repeated defensive substitutions, and the upcoming game against an in form Orient team.
Thanks as always to ZCZ Films for sponsoring the show
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Monday Jan 22, 2024
The Tilehurst End Tactical Rundown Podcast: January 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Ross brings on fellow TTE tactics writer Tom Hill for his podcast debut and an inaugural Tactical Rundown pod special. The pair discuss Tom's recent deep dive on Reading's shift to 4-1-4-1 and how it affected their season.
There's also time for discussion of Femi Azeez and Reading's play in buildup now that Abbey looks set to leave.
Got tactical questions about the way Reading play? Email them in to thetilehurstend@gmail.com for future episodes in this series!
Thanks as always to our friends ZCZ films for their help in sponsoring the show.
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Thursday Jan 18, 2024
The Tilehurst End Podcast Special Port Vale Episode: Keep the Faith
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Ross & Ben chat to Mark Porter, chair of the Port Vale Supporters Trust, about all things Vale, how our fans can continue to protest… and Tony Rougier!
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Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
TTE Pod Extra: Takeover Latest, EFL Media Briefing Notes & Transfer Updates
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
One topic dominates tonight's agenda as Wimb is joined by the Reading Chronicle's James Earnshaw and Reading Today's Andy Preston to get the very latest on the future of the Football Club following Saturday's dramatic events.
We start with reaction to Wednesday's statement released by the Reading FC, including details on takeover talks and a familiar figure back on the scene to help facilitate a sale.
James and Andy also have details from the media briefing they had with the EFL this week and we look at how many parties might be on the scene trying to buy the club.
There's also reaction to the departure, and loan return of Tom Holmes, plus the latest on Nelson Abbey's future and potential other departures this month.
As always, thanks to our sponsors ZCZ Films and our exclusive Pod Extra Sponsor, FUTCoaching.com If you're interested in improving your EAFC 24 performance, then check them out. Our listeners can get 10% off using the code TTE, or why not check out the FREE FUT In Review Podcast.
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Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 366: Not fit to run a bath
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Following the most significant week in Reading's modern history, Ben and Ross sit down with Sell Before We Dai and Tilehurst End double agent Adam Jones to record a bumper pod.
There's discussion of the huge fan protests culminating in a pitch invasion and abandonment; the national media attention and how it should be leveraged; and where we go from here...
Thanks as always to our friends at ZCZ films who keep us ticking over in hard times!
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Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
It's a new year, and we can't stop saying both the given names of our players, especially the strikers.
Ross and Ben go over Exeter and some changes to Reading's gameplan, dig into the midseason redundancies of two of the coaching staff, and the situation with Button vs Pereira.
Thanks as always to our sponsors ZCZ Films for helping us to keep this ship sailing forwards.
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Saturday Dec 30, 2023
The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 364: 3 Games and ’23 Awards
Saturday Dec 30, 2023
Saturday Dec 30, 2023
A bumper pod today as Ben and Ross have an ample amount of stuff to chew through. First there's discussion of the 3 games so far over the festive period that have seen Reading pick up 5 points from 9.
Then, there's time to run through the TTE writers' awards for 2023 including Golden Moment, Underachiever, and of course the player of the year.
Thanks as always to our sponsors ZCZ Films for helping us to keep this ship sailing forwards.
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