{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60414a157b251b1e427d8404/69716897ad93e7a4314e4fbd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 285 - James McClean's gesture and Wrexham AFC's big picture with Ian Herbert","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60414a157b251b1e427d8404/1769039997794-37847052-f616-4c03-a4e7-421f7341b65c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this midweek Fearless podcast, we zoom out and tackle the big picture at Wrexham AFC, as well as James McClean's farewell and that gesture to the away fans.</p><p><br></p><p>We’re joined by a man who’s literally written the book on Wrexham’s modern history. Ian Herbert, deputy chief sports writer at the Daily Mail, joins Andy and Liam to provide his insight on the wider forces shaping the club on and off the pitch.</p><p><br></p><p>First, we react to the late sucker punch against Leicester, debate our preferred XIs and ask whether the atmosphere at the Cae Ras is becoming an issue (Liam has strong views). We preview QPR and run through the latest transfer talk, before Ian puts his business hat on to dissect the Kop funding row, the Apollo investment and whether he actually wants Wrexham to go up.</p><p><br></p><p>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy this Fat Boar-sponsored episode? Then please consider buying us a coffee: <a href=\"https://buymeacoffee.com/fearlessidzine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://buymeacoffee.com/fearlessidzine</a></p><p><br></p><p>To subscribe to our Wrexham is the Game newsletter visit: <a href=\"https://wrexhamisthegame.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://wrexhamisthegame.substack.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Find us on socials: <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/fearlessidzine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://linktr.ee/fearlessidzine</a></p>","author_name":"Tim Edwards, Andy Gilpin, Liam Randall, Rhys Williams"}