AFC DONScast

AFC DONScast

AFC DONScast - weekly Aberdeen FC podcast from the Inverness Reds Aberdeen FC Supporters Club - https://www.afcdonscast.co.uk

Episodes

December 21, 2025 • 29 mins

AFC DONScast | European Farewell, Celtic Heartbreak & Festive Dons Round-Up

Thursday nights under the lights, a sold-out Red Army abroad, and another dramatic weekend for the Dons.

In this week’s AFC DONScast, we reflect on the end of Aberdeen’s European journey in Prague as the Dons bow out of the UEFA Conference League after a tough test against Sparta. There’s reaction from manager Jimmy Thelin, analysis of the key moments, an...

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It’s a double-bill AFC DONScast this week with a packed episode covering a dramatic few days for Aberdeen.

We look back on Thursday night’s UEFA Conference League clash with RC Strasbourg, where a brave Dons performance, a disallowed goal and fine margins saw our European campaign come to an end at Pittodrie.

Attention then turns to the Premiership, as Aberdeen produce a stirring second-half comeback to defeat Kilmarnock 2–1, inspire...

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December 7, 2025 • 32 mins

It is another packed double edition of the AFC DONScast as December gets fully underway, and Aberdeen face a relentless run of fixtures across four competitions. We recap a dramatic week on the pitch, including a breathless 3-3 draw with St Mirren at Pittodrie and an impressive 3-1 win away at Dundee that extended the Dons’ unbeaten run to eight matches. We hear from Jimmy Thelin pre- and post-match.

There is full reaction to Scotla...

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This week’s AFC DONScast brings you a packed double edition as we cover Aberdeen’s European and domestic action, plus all the major headlines from across Scottish football.

We begin at Pittodrie, where the Dons were left frustrated after a dominant first-half display against FC Noah ended in a 1-1 draw in the UEFA Conference League. There’s full match analysis, injury updates, and reaction from Jimmy Thelin.

Then it’s off to Almondva...

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November 23, 2025 • 73 mins

Scotland are heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a dramatic 4–2 win over Denmark at Hampden, and we open this week’s AFC DONScast with reaction to a historic night for the national team.

Back on club duty, we break down Aberdeen’s return to Premiership action against Hearts, with pre- and post-match insight from Jimmy Thelin. 

We also introduce the Dons’ new Sporting Director Lutz Pfannenstiel following his arrival in the Gran...

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After a week full of twists, turns, and tense stand-offs, you’d be forgiven for thinking we were watching The Traitors rather than football!

On this week’s AFC DONScast, we recap a dramatic few days for the Dons — from a resilient 0–0 draw away to AEK Larnaca in the UEFA Conference League, to Sunday’s frustrating 1–1 result at home to Motherwell.

We’ve got post-match reaction from Jimmy Thelin, updates on Sivert Heltne Nilsen’s futur...

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November 2, 2025 • 24 mins

It’s November already — and with no weekend match for the Dons, we take a breather and look back at midweek action as Aberdeen battled their way to a 1–0 win at Rugby Park against Kilmarnock.

We hear from Jimmy Thelin after another clean sheet on the road, plus reaction from debutant Dylan Lobban.

There’s also tributes to former players Bobby Wilson and Willie Young, news of Lutz Pfannenstiel’s appointment as the Dons’ new Sporting D...

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A Greek tragedy, a Pittodrie setback, and youth brilliance – it’s been a week of highs and lows for the Dons.

On this week’s AFC DONScast, Graeme rounds up a tough week in Europe as Aberdeen suffer a 6–0 defeat to AEK Athens before returning home for a frustrating 2–1 loss against Hibs. We hear from manager Jimmy Thelin and captain Graeme Shinnie before and after both matches.

There’s better news elsewhere – the Development Squad edg...

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October 20, 2025 • 31 mins

Graeme’s back with a special AFC DONScast — starting with a personal thank you to NHS Highland after a recent hospital stay.


On the pitch, Marko Lazetic’s last-gasp strike seals an unforgettable 1–0 win at St Mirren. We hear from Jimmy Thelin, round up Scotland’s World Cup qualifiers, and check in with the Dons on international duty.


Also this week:

• Dylan Lobban commits to Aberdeen till 2028

• Thelin cools Sweden speculation

• The ...

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A huge week for the Dons — and it’s all in this edition of the AFC DONScast.

We look back on a thrilling European night against Shakhtar Donetsk at Pittodrie, that long-awaited first league win of the season against Dundee, and Aberdeen B’s Aberdeenshire Cup triumph.

Plus:

⚽ Injury news on Kristers Tobers

📊 New Aberdeen Beach Stadium report

🏆 Aberdeen Women through in the Sky Sports Cup

🌍 Scottish Cup Trophy Tour heads north to Shetla...

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September 28, 2025 • 28 mins

Another bruising week for the Dons with defeats to Dundee United and Motherwell, but signs of fight remain. We hear from Jimmy Thelin, bring you fan reaction, a tribute to Bobby Clark, loan updates, the latest from the women’s side, and a look ahead to Thursday’s Conference League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk.

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September 21, 2025 • 23 mins

This week on the AFC DONScast: Aberdeen crash out of the League Cup after a narrow defeat to Motherwell, and Jimmy Thelin makes a blunt assessment of what needs to change.

We also cover the departure of Director of Football Steven Gunn after 25 years at Pittodrie, Stuart Armstrong’s fast-tracked move to the Dons, and the Scottish Cup trophy visit to Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital.

Plus, a round-up of the weekend’s SPFL, Highlan...

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September 14, 2025 • 32 mins

Frustration at Pittodrie as Aberdeen are held to a goalless draw against Livingston, leaving the Dons rooted to the bottom of the Premiership.


We’ve got full reaction from Jimmy Thelin, plus all the latest on a busy transfer deadline day – Kevin Nisbet returns on a permanent deal, Swedish international Jesper Karlsson signs on loan, and Stuart Armstrong comes home on a two-year contract. We also cover Ester Sokler’s loan move to...

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It’s been a huge week for the Dons. We look back at:

⚽ Europa League heartbreak in Bucharest as Aberdeen bow out to FCSB, plus reaction from Jimmy Thelin.

🌍 The draw for the UEFA Conference League – with glamour ties against Shakhtar Donetsk, Sparta Prague, Strasbourg and more.

⚽️ Domestic drama at Pittodrie as Falkirk take the points after another VAR red card.

🔴 Transfer window latest – Mitchel Frame joins from Celtic, Shayden Morr...

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August 24, 2025 • 22 mins

Aberdeen’s European adventure is alive and kicking! 🔴⚪


This week on the AFC DONScast:

⚽ A dramatic 2-2 fightback against FCSB at Pittodrie – full match reaction and build-up to the return leg in Bucharest.


🔁 Transfer updates – Slobodan Rubežić departs, plus youth academy news.


👩‍🦰 Aberdeen Women – reaction to the Glasgow City clash and new partnership with Scottish Brain Sciences.


📊 A full SPFL and Highland League r...

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The latest AFC DONScast is out now – your weekly Red Army update with all the news from Pittodrie and beyond.


In this week’s episode:


  • Reaction to Aberdeen’s 3–0 win over Greenock Morton in the Scottish League Cup.

  • Build-up to a massive UEFA Europa League play-off first leg at Pittodrie against FCSB on Thursday night.

  • Transfer news as Swedish youth international Kenan Bilalović signs on, with Serbian striker Marko Lazetić cl...

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August 10, 2025 • 25 mins

Aberdeen returned to Pittodrie this afternoon for our first home match of the season, taking on Celtic in front of a packed Red Army. Under Jimmy Thelin, now in his second season in charge, the Dons have been riding high after May’s historic Scottish Cup win.


While Aberdeen started with intent and created early chances, two moments of quality from the visitors sealed a 2–0 win for Celtic. Adil Aouchiche came close in the opening...

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August 5, 2025 • 33 mins

The new Scottish Premiership season is here – and so is the AFC DONScast! 🎙️

In this packed season opener, Graeme Mackay recaps Aberdeen’s pre-season finale against Ipswich Town, unpacks the 2-0 defeat to Hearts at Tynecastle, and breaks down the latest transfer activity – including moves for Pape Guèye, Richard Jensen, Alfie Bavidge and more.

We preview the UEFA Europa League play-off draw, cover Aberdeen Women’s pre-season results...

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July 20, 2025 • 110 mins

A packed pre-season update as we start the 20th season of the AFC DONScast.

Ahead of the season start we take a dive into our summer transfer activity which includes interviews with all our new signings including:

  • Nicolaa Milanovic
  • Nick Suman
  • Emmanuel Gyamfi
  • Kusini Yengi
  • Kjartan MĂĄr Kjartansson
  • Adil Aouchiche
  • Alfie Dorrington
  • Kerry Beattie
  • Jess Broadrick


We also have a full round-up of all our pre-season matches and we catch up ...

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May 25, 2025 • 34 mins

We just went and won the Scottish Cup 🏆

It’s the big one – the last AFC DONScast of the season and we’re going out with a bang!

This week, we bring you comprehensive pre and post-match coverage of the Scottish Cup Final showdown between Aberdeen and Celtic. From the build-up to the final whistle and beyond, we’ve got you covered.

🔴 Hear interviews with:

  • Jimmy Thelin – sharing his thoughts pre and post match

  • Kevin Nisbet – on darin...

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