The Hampden Roar

The Hampden Roar

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The only dedicated Scotland National Team podcast featuring weekly episodes on player form, match build-up & reviews, squad announcements, interviews with former players, retrospectives, quizzes and much more. Nominated for Football Podcast of the Year at the Scottish Podcast Awards!

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Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Injury trouble, a 6-1 and a fringe striker: The Scotland squad's weekend at club level 02.10.2023

Creator and host Andy Bargh updates on how the Scotland boys did at the weekend. With an injury to Kieran Tierney, a captaincy for Lewis Ferguson and an in-form Championship striker and more, there's plenty to know about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Europa League chances, midfield regulars and a right-back struggling: The Scotland squad's weekend at club level 25.09.2023

Host and creator Andy Bargh runs through how the Scotland boys did for the their clubs in the last week. From Ben Doak's first Liverpool start to Nathan Patterson on the Everton bench, it's all covered. Please rate and subscribe if you're enjoying the pod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Captain fantastic, a doing and solid Championship centre-halves: The Scotland squad's weekend at club level. 20.09.2023

Creator and host Andy Bargh runs through the weekends of those in and around the Scotland squad. From a brilliant Andy Robertson moment, to a game Scott McTominay will want to forget, to the form of a Championship striker and centre-halves. If you're enjoying the pod, please rate and subscribe! Thanks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reality checks, headlights and isolation: Scotland lose to impressive England at Hampden 15.09.2023

Andy Bargh welcomes BeIN Sports commentator Calum Brown and former Rangers & Kilmarnock goalkeeper Cammy Bell to discuss Scotland's defeat to England. The visitors had us sussed, but where can Scotland improve in matches like this? Is our striker too isolated, do we need more threat down the right or on the counter? Do we get too nervous before matches that carry a big build up? The good news is S...

The next level, less thunder and eligibility: Scotland and England clash again in anniversary match at Hampden 11.09.2023

Host and creator Andy Bargh welcomes former Scottish Premiership striker Rory Loy and sports writer Ben Ramage to look ahead to Scotland's 150th anniversary match with England. A different approach Meaning of the game Team changes Keeping the run going Harvey Barnes and Elliot Anderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scotland on the cusp of incredible Euros qualification after comfortable win in Cyprus 10.09.2023

Creator and host Andy Bargh welcomes Rory Loy and Ben Ramage to chat about Scotland's unbelievable run of form and how tantalisingly close we are to the Euros after sweeping Cyprus aside and sealing the game in the first half-an-hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Confidence levels high as Scotland head to Cyprus for vital European Championship qualifier 06.09.2023

Scotland's Euro 2024 journey continues this weekend in Larnaca as Steve Clarke's boys look to make it 5 wins form 5 games in the group. Sports writer Ben Ramager and commentator Calum Brown join host and creator Andy Bargh to look ahead to this huge games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Scotland squad during the transfer window: Who has moved, who needs to move, and who is perfectly fine where they are? 25.08.2023

It's been a big summer for many players around Steve Clarke's Scotland scene. Some players are just fine where they are - John McGinn, Callum McGregor, Aaron Hickey etc - but some of the lads are face to face with uncertainty; Scott McTominay, Che Adams and Kieran Tierney to name a few. Some players have moved on... Jack Hendry is off to Saudi Arabia and Jacob Brown is in the Premier League with L...

Scotland's 22/23 season review: Unbeaten competitively, Nations League promotion plus Goal, Player and Game of the Season! 10.07.2023

Creator and host Andy Bargh welcomes Gordon Sheach (The Tartan Scarf) & Barry Anderson (The Scotsman) to chat about Scotland's magnificent season of 22/23. Unbeaten competitively, promoted in the Nations League and flying in the Euros group! Who was our Player of the Season? What was our Goal of the Season? Can there be any discussion for Game of the Season? The lads chat through the season chrono...

Scotland edge closer to Euro 2024 with comfortable and impressive victory over Georgia 21.06.2023

A strange evening at Hampden continued on what's becoming a familiar trajectory as Scotland racked up another three points to make it four wins from four games in Group A. Callum McGregor and Scott McTominay scored the goals on a torrential evening in Southern Glasgow. Spirits and joy certainly weren't dampened despite the 1hr 40min delay to the game! Creator and host Andy Bargh welcomes Gordon Sh...

Two late goals in a minute snatch vital victory in Oslo and give us 9 points from three games 18.06.2023

Wow. Where does that rank for highs as a Scotland supporter? Scotland have three wins from three games in Group A and are full steam ahead for Germany '24. Andy Bargh welcomes Gordon Sheach from the Tartan Scarf & Andy Laing from Alba Matter to talk about Scotland's sensational turnaround in Oslo as well as look ahead to the next game against Georgia on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Norway in Oslo: A shuffled defence, an acceptable point and chances to impress in training. 14.06.2023

Steve Clarke's Scotland face a huge test this weekend in Oslo against a talented Norway side. Probably the toughest draw from pot three. Andy Bargh welcomes former Scottish Premiership player Rory Loy and Andy Laing from the Alba Matter blog to look ahead to the match. Will Hendry play over Souttar, and does that mean Porteous will play centre-back? Does Ferguson warrant a start behind Dykes? You...

How are our players getting on ahead of squad announcement on Monday? 27.05.2023

Creator and host Andy Bargh welcomes Scotland's Swedish Adventure author John Bleasdale & Alan Risk from the Air Force Wan Twitter page to discuss how the second half of the season has gone for those in, or on the cusp of, the Scotland squad. KT's limited game time, Gilmour getting starts, Ferguson flying... and plenty more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hampden Roar Scotland Quiz Tournament - Final: John Bleasdale vs Neil Doherty 17.04.2023

Two men who both know so much about the Scotland national team, they've written books on major tournaments! John Bleasdale and Neil Doherty contest the Hampden Roar Scotland quiz final, created and hosted by Andy Bargh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scotland stun Spain with superb Hampden performance to make it two wins from two games 30.03.2023

Wow! One of the great Hampden nights. Scotland 2-0 Spain. Another Scott McTominay double secures three points against one of Europe's best and gets us off to a flyer in Group A. Creator and host Andy Bargh welcomes John Bleasdale (author of Scotland's Swedish Adventure), Gordon Sheach (The Tartan Scarf) and Alan Risk (Air Force Wan) to take great joy in chatting about Tuesday's game. Learn more ab...

Scotland start Euro campaign with comfortable win before Spain visit Hampden 27.03.2023

A 3-0 win against Cyprus gets Scotland underway nicely in the Euro '24 qualifiers. John McGinn scores again while McTominay made a strong impact from the bench with two goals. Andy Bargh welcomes Barry Anderson from the Scotsman and Calum Brown from Bein Sports to dissect the performance against the Cypriots and preview Tuesday's game against the Spaniard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

Formation, Ferguson & familiarity: Scotland preparing for Euro 2024 qualifying opener against Cyprus 23.03.2023

Creator and host Andy Bargh welcomes The Tartan Scarf's Gordon Sheach and Air Force Wan's Alan Risk to the pod to preview Saturday's European qualifying opener against Cyprus. What shape will Clarke pick? How much gametime will Lewis Ferguson get in this break? Hyam and Gunn the new faces. Plus much more chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How is individual form ahead of March squad announcement and will Clarke opt for a surprise call-up or two? 10.03.2023

With injuries, questionable form and game time, how are our squad members faring ahead of the March camp? Ben Doak and Hayden Hackney have been called-up to the u21s again but Scot Gemmill says that doesn't necessarily mean Clarke won't take a look. Could there be a return for Lawrence Shankland, Kevin Nisbet or Oli McBurnie? What about the prioritising of Lewis Ferguson ahead of some midfielders...

Hampden Roar Scotland Quiz Tournament - Semi-final 2: Gordon Sheach vs John Bleasdale 09.03.2023

These two were impressive in the quarter-final stage, but how about the semis? Gordon Sheach and John Bleasdale clash for a place in the final. Created and hosted by Andy Bargh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hampden Roar Scotland Quiz Tournament - Semi-final 1: Alan Risk vs Neil Doherty 03.03.2023

It's Alan Risk of the Air Force Wan Twitter page against France '98: Scotland's Story author Neil Doherty for a place in the Hampden Roar quiz final. Created and hosted by Andy Bargh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hampden Roar Scotland Quiz Tournament - Quarter-final 4: Ben Ramage vs Neil Doherty 12.02.2023

The winner between regular pod pundit Ben Ramage and France '98: Scotland's Story author Neil Doherty will complete the semi-final line-up for the Hampden Roar quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hampden Roar Scotland Quiz Tournament - Quarter-final 3: Lewis Irons vs Gordon Sheach 03.02.2023

Will this live up to expectation? Two fellas with excellent recent knowledge of the Scotland national team.. Lewis Irons, who was on the SFA's media and communications team from 2019 until 2022 and now works for BBC Scotland, against Gordon Sheach, creator of the most popular ScotlandNT fan account The Tartan Scarf. Career paths, line-ups, specialist subjects and more. Buckle up. Learn more about...

How are our players getting on at their clubs with two months until Euro qualifiers start? 27.01.2023

Creator and host Andy Bargh is joined by the Paisley Daily Express' and SFSA's Ben Ramage as well as former Scottish Premiership striker Rory Loy to discuss how Steve Clarke's players are getting on at their clubs. A few are thriving, like Lewis Ferguson, Greg Taylor, Ross Stewart and Lawrence Shankland, but many of our important players are struggling for game time. What next for Kieran Tierney,...

Hampden Roar Scotland Quiz Tournament - Quarter-final 2: Graeme Brown vs Alan Risk 20.01.2023

It's the second quarter final in the Hampden Roar quiz! Graeme Brown from the Hampden Collection is up against Alan Risk from the Air Force Wan twitter page. Career paths, line-ups, goalscorers and more.... who will progress? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hampden Roar Scotland Quiz Tournament - Quarter-final 1: John Bleasdale vs Barry Anderson 13.01.2023

It's the first Hampden Roar Scotland quiz! Eight regular Hampden Roar contributors and pundits will scrap for the title between January and the March qualifiers, with the man behind the podcast, Andy Bargh, putting the quiz together. First up is John Bleasdale (author of Scotland's Swedish Adventure) against Barry Anderson (Edinburgh Evening News & The Scotsman) Categories include career paths, hi...

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