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The Preview 25/26: Tranmere Rovers (A)
Ep. 970
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Episode 970: Swindon hope to continue where they left off on Tuesday by piling the misery onto Tranmere, as the deck shuffles at both ends of the table midweek. Ian Holloway is feeling Elfish, but keeping his cards close to his chest - plus Junior Hoilett gets his call up for the last Canada friendlies before the World Cup. With a voicenote from journalist and co-host of The Mere podcast Ethan Hoijord.
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8. The Pre-Season Preview 26/27: Bristol City (H)
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7. The Phantom Hydration Break
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6. Chippenham Town Recap + The Pre-Season Preview 26/27: Crystal Palace (BCD)
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5. The Pre-Season Preview 26/27: Chippenham Town (A)
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4. I Knows What You Did Last Summer
43:36||Season 9, Ep. 4Episode 1002: Club Costa City 0-1 Swindon Town - It’s been a productive week for Swindon Town, with healthy men training, running and winning in the Alicante heat - though for the rest of us, it made for one of the dullest weeks of the summer.3. The Pre-Season Preview 26/27: Club Costa City (A)
34:30||Season 9, Ep. 3Episode 1001: Un episodio muy especial en el que el Swindon Town se embarca en una concentración de entrenamiento marcada por el calor y la humedad; aunque, visto el tiempo que hace aquí en Inglaterra, ¡probablemente podrían haberse quedado en Calne!
2. 1000*
52:35||Season 9, Ep. 2Episode 1000: Swindon Supermarine 0-4 Swindon Town - Lovely! Pre-season is underway, beginning just as it did in 2025 with a four-goal win over our friends in South Marston, and Honor joins the pod to discuss it.It is still summer, so this is another semi-apologetically tangent-heavy instalment (the Taylor Swift wedding is covered) - one that also happens to mark the 1,000th episode of the Loathed Strangers podcast. Wild.A heartfelt thank you to all the contributors and listeners for your continued support. It is sincerely appreciated and always will be.Cheers,RPU1. The Pre-Season Preview 26/27: Swindon Supermarine (A)
36:10||Season 9, Ep. 1Episode 999: JR and Joe Acklam reconvene to talk about pre-season, the latest news coming out of the County Ground and the very first game of the schedule on Saturday 4th of July at MIDDAY - the annual short pilgrimage to Swindon Supermarine