Scottish Football Podcast
The latest talking points in the national game with the BBC Scottish Football Podcast. Breaking news, views and analysis
Episodes
Threave’s Charlie Watson on playing while living with cancer
In a very special bonus edition of the Scottish Football Podcast Lewis Irons speaks to Threave Rovers player Charlie Watson ahead of his club’s Scottish Cup second round tie against Stranraer. Charlie’s playing despite living with stage four cancer and in this interview he discusses how he deals with the condition, how he continues to play while undergoing treatment and how he manages to stay positive through it all. We also hear from his mum Amanda about her immense pride in her inspirational son.
25/10/24•22m 36s
Big Euro wins, SWNT and Edinburgh Derby preview
Phil Goodlad is joined by Gemma Fay and Ryan Stevenson to discuss all the big talking points in the national game. Among other things they reflect on big European wins for Rangers and Hearts, look ahead to Scotland's Women’s European Championship play off with Hungary and preview a tasty looking Edinburgh derby. Get in touch with your comments and questions. Our email address is Scottishfootball@bbc.co.uk
25/10/24•23m 17s
Sportsound : Big wins for Rangers and Hearts in Europe
Neil McCann and Steven Thompson assess Rangers 4-0 win over FCSB in their Europa League match, as Hearts defeat Omonia Nicosia 2-0 in the UEFA Conference League.
24/10/24•45m 26s
Celtic CL debrief and Rangers and Hearts Euro previews
Jonathan Sutherland is joined by Asim Rabbani, Mark Atkinson and John Walker for a bumper European edition of the Scottish Football Podcast. They pick over the bones of Atalanta 0-0 Celtic and look ahead to a big night for Rangers and Hearts as they respectively face FCSB and Omonia Nicosia.
24/10/24•23m 22s
Sportsound: Reaction as Celtic claim a deserved Champions League point away to Atalanta
Richard Gordon, James McFadden and Pat Bonner review Atalanta 0-0 Celtic in the Champions League
23/10/24•42m 52s
Can ‘domestic cats’ Celtic claw back Champions League pride?
Iona Ballantyne is joined by Tom English to preview Celtic’s crucial Champions League match away to Atalanta. They also hear from Rome-based journalist Alasdair Mackenzie about what we can expect from the Italian outfit and Iain MacInnes fills us in on the latest after Inverness Caledonian Thistle were placed into administration. Get in touch with your comments and questions. Our email address is Scottishfootball@bbc.co.uk
23/10/24•28m 33s
Serie A Scots and ‘Aberdeenkusen’
Phil Goodlad gets all continental as he’s joined by Derek Rae from Germany and Alasdair Mackenzie in Italy. Alasdair updates us on the squad of Scots currently lighting up Serie A and Derek tells us why he sees similarities between Aberdeen and last season’s shock Bundesliga winners Bayer Leverkusen.
22/10/24•25m 0s
Weekend Debrief – Rangers lose after Celtic and Aberdeen draw
Andrew Petrie is joined by Niall McGinn and Ross McCormack to look back on a ‘tasty’ weekend in the Scottish Premiership that saw Celtic and Aberdeen draw 2-2 and Rangers lose away to Kilmarnock. They also hear from Hibs fan Colin Wilkinson of the Longbangers Podcast after the Easter Road side lost at Tannadice despite leading in the 93rd minute of the match. Get in touch with your comments and questions. Our email address is Scottishfootball@bbc.co.uk
21/10/24•28m 15s
Sportsound: Kilmarnock conquer Rangers
Sportsound brings you reaction from Rugby Park where Kilmarnock beat Rangers 1-0 in Sunday's Scottish Premiership match plus we review the weekend's action from across the country
20/10/24•1h
Sportsound: Reaction to a dramatic day in Scottish football
Reaction to Saturday's Scottish Premiership matches which saw drama across the country including a draw at Celtic Park and wins for both Dundee sides, Hearts and St Johnstone
19/10/24•1h 36m
Can Aberdeen win the league? ‘Anything’s possible!’
40 years after they last did so could Aberdeen win the Scottish top-flight title? After winning their first 13 matches of the season – including 7 in the league – Martin Dowden asks that very question in this special episode of the Scottish Football Podcast. To help him find the answer he’s joined by Dons fan JJ Bull of The Athletic and former Rangers and Aberdeen fullback David Robertson. He also speaks to Theo ten Caat and Turkish football expert Kaan Bayazit about other leagues where ‘disruptors’ have upset the odds. Get in touch with your comments and questions. Our email address is Scottishfootball@bbc.co.uk
08/10/24•34m 38s