Rob. Ryan. Red. Episode 270: The Late, Late Show
Jan 29, 2026
George Smith, Sheffield Wednesday reporter who covers the club’s ownership turmoil and squad news. He outlines Wednesday’s administration problems and injury-hit squad. He previews likely January departures and survival hopes. Short, clear take on the match outlook and why he expects a tricky but winnable trip for Wrexham.
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Fixture List Gives Home Advantage
- Four of the five teams above Wrexham still must visit the Racecourse, giving fixture advantage potential.
- Nathan Salt warns the run-in is tough and form versus specific opponents matters more than table position alone.
Prioritise Ready Championship Signings
- Use the remaining transfer window days to add a striker and one or two wing-backs to protect against injuries.
- Prioritize ready-made Championship options for immediate impact rather than long-term projects.
Big Fees Raise Short-Term Risk
- Signing Sadiq Sharif would be a long-term, high-potential acquisition but carries short-term risk given adaptation time and price.
- Both hosts question whether a pricey young Ligue 1 player is the safest January option for an immediate promotion push.