Scottish Football Podcast

Kilmarnock head into the new Premiership season with optimism growing after a remarkable turnaround under Neil McCann. Charlotte Cohen is joined by Sandy Armour of the Killie Hippo and Callum Scott from the Forever and Ever podcast to discuss how Killie recovered from a difficult start to last season and why supporters are feeling positive again. The panel reflect on Stewart Kettlewell's departure...

Who will win promotion? Who could surprise everyone? And who might be in for a long season? Craig Telfer and John Walker join Charlotte Cohen for a comprehensive preview of League One and League Two. Ross County's immediate promotion hopes, Hamilton's recruitment drive, East Kilbride's first full SPFL campaign and a fiercely competitive League Two all come under the microscope. With predictions fo...

After a turbulent campaign that swung from Scottish Cup glory to relegation worries, Aberdeen head into a new season with Stephen Robinson at the helm and a major rebuild underway. Charlotte Cohen is joined by Aberdeen fan Beth Wallace and Press & Journal chief sports writer Ryan Cryle to reflect on the end of the Jimmy Thelin era, the challenges facing the club and the expectations for the mo...

After another turbulent season, Rangers head into a new campaign under Derek McInnes with renewed optimism. Scott Cameron and Andy Halliday explore how the club has changed since the end of last season, why Lawrence Shankland could be a transformative signing, and what further recruitment is needed before the transfer window closes. They also discuss the futures of key players, the rise of Findlay...

After exceeding all expectations with a top-six finish in their first season back in the Premiership, Falkirk are preparing for a new challenge. Charlotte Cohen is joined by journalist Gordon Waddell and Falkirk fan Craig Cruickshanks to look ahead to the campaign, discussing the impact of key departures including Calvin Miller and Barney Stewart, the club's continued success in developing young t...

St Mirren head into the new season as League Cup winners, but after a dramatic campaign that ended with playoff survival, a fresh chapter is underway in Paisley. Host David Currie is joined by former Saints midfielder Ryan Flynn and Pie & Bovril's Div MacDonald to reflect on Stephen Robinson's legacy, Craig McLeish's appointment and a summer of significant change. The panel discuss key departu...

With the Championship season fast approaching, Ray Bradshaw is joined by Kris Doolan and Craig Telfer for a club-by-club look at one of Scottish football's most competitive divisions. Can Livingston make an instant return to the Premiership? Will Gary Naysmith transform Ayr United into genuine contenders? And can Partick Thistle finally go one step further? The panel also assess Dunfermline, Raith...

Richard Gordon, Callum Davidson and Hugh MacDonald chew over the World Cup as it reaches the last 16 stage and look ahead to the start of Scottish League Cup.

All the latest news from the World Cup and around Scottish football including who next for the national team manager, Neil Lennon, Robbie Neilson in China, transfers and much more

St Johnstone are back in the Premiership after an immediate return from the Championship, but what can Saints fans expect this season? Ray Bradshaw is joined by Danny Williams from the Dogger Saints podcast and actor Colin McCredie to assess the impact of Simo Valakari, a summer rebuild focused on hungry, ambitious players, and the importance of bringing Toby Stewart back between the sticks. The p...

After the shock resignation of Scotland manager Steve Clarke, we ask what happened, and who are the contenders for the job. With Richard Gordon, Darren Jackson and Moira Gordon.

Andy Burke, Pat Nevin and Tom English react to the news Steve Clarke has left his role as Scotland head coach after being eliminated from the World Cup

We pore over a disappointing World Cup campaign for Scotland, and ask what went wrong, and what can change? With Andy Burke, Pat Nevin, Willie Miller, Leanne Crichton and more.

After a bruising defeat to Brazil leaves Scotland’s World Cup hopes hanging by a thread, Jonathan Sutherland is joined by Stephen McGowan and Andy Halliday to ask the big questions.How did Scotland’s campaign unravel so quickly - and how much did costly individual errors play a part? Where does responsibility lie: with Steve Clarke, the players, or something deeper? Has this group reached its ceil...

Post-match reaction as Scotland's errors cost them dear against Brazil leaving their last 32 fate in the balance.

As Scotland face Brazil in the Miami heat, Jonathan Sutherland is joined by Tony Docherty and Scott Allan to ask the big questions ahead of what could be a defining World Cup night.How do Scotland avoid a repeat of the Hungary game at the Euros and instead seize a historic opportunity? Can Steve Clarke’s side cope with extreme conditions and keep their composure against Brazil’s attacking power?Wh...

Scotland head into a huge FIFA World Cup clash with Brazil knowing qualification is still within reach - but are they doing enough to grab it? Kenny Macintyre is joined by Kris Doolan and John Walker to pick apart the Morocco performance, the lack of attacking threat, and whether Scotland are showing Brazil too much respect.With Scott McTominay covering more ground than any other player in the Wor...

Kenny Macintyre is joined by Andy Halliday and Scott Allan to ask the big questions after Scotland’s narrow defeat to Morocco. What really went wrong in that performance, and were the tactics too passive?Is Steve Clarke getting enough out of a talented squad, or is there more to come? How should Scotland approach the Brazil game – and what changes are needed to stay in the tournament?And with knoc...

Richard Gordon is joined by Craig Levein and Hugh Macdonald to preview Scotland v Brazil in Miami with South American football expert Tim Vickery and we ask how the World Cup is being received in the USA, with ESPN commentator Mark Donaldson.

Away from the World Cup, there's been plenty of domestic football news. We discuss Derek McIness' move to Rangers, who now for Hearts and Motherwell appoint their new manager.

The Sportsound team in Boston reflect on the night before where Scotland was defeated by Morocco in their second World Cup match.

Willie Miller, Leanne Crichton and Tom English assess Scotland's narrow defeat to Morocco, as Steve Clarke's side remain focused on reaching the knockout stage for the first time

Mere hours before Scotland face Morocco, Jonathan Sutherland is joined by Scott Allan and John Walker to break it all down—but what questions need answered before kick-off? Will Steve Clarke go with a back five or stick with a midfield-heavy setup?How do Scotland stay disciplined against Morocco’s pace and movement? Can they be brave enough on the ball to control the game in key moments? If Scotla...

Kenny Macintyre is joined by Andy Halliday and Ryan Flynn to ask the big questions ahead of Scotland’s World Cup showdown. How should Steve Clarke set up against Morocco - stick or switch formation? Who gets the nod up front, and can Scotland play their way to the result they need?Away from Scotland, are the big stars - Mbappe, Messi, Haaland, Kane - beginning to take over the tournament?Plus is J...

Kenny Macintyre is joined by Kris Doolan and Stephen MacGowan to break down Scotland’s World Cup opener - is the result looking better by the day? Should fans be encouraged by the three points or concerned by the performance? Are we seeing a tournament of shocks as big teams slip up, and how far can underdogs go? What changes should Steve Clarke make ahead of Morocco - and can Scotland take the po...