The Set Piece

Rangers are still on the lookout for a new manager after Steven Gerrard's dramatic rejection of a sensational Ibrox return. Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie are back on The Set Piece to analyse that AND if the club can now afford to wait several weeks for Kevin Muscat's arrival. The guys look at potential interim boss Neil McCann's credentials as Bill reveals why job contender Danny Rohl ticks NONE o...

Unsurprisingly the Rangers manager search dominates this week's Set Piece - with the focus on one man in particular. That man, of course, is Steven Gerrard - who is in the running for a sensational Ibrox return after the departure of Russell Martin in the wake of Sunday's draw with Falkirk. Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie debate if a return to the Ibrox hot seat four years after his departure makes...

Jimmy Thelin is coming under mounting pressure as some Aberdeen fans turn on the Scottish Cup winning manager. But despite the heat being turned up at Pittordrie, Roger Hannah and Bill Leckie discuss why he could still be in the hotseat for a while yet. Russell Martin is also clinging to his job but Bill Leckie insists some of the Rangers fans' behaviour has been a disgrace. And the pair debate wh...

Rangers fans are suffering water torture right now - but does Russell Martin what it takes to end their agony? Bill Leckie and David Friel discuss the under-fire Ibrox manager's latest tactics as he bids to turn their fortunes around. And they ask whether fed-up fans now want their team to LOSE if it hastens his departure. Martin isn't the only Premiership manager under pressure though and the guy...

David Friel joins Robert Grieve in The Set Piece studio to rake over another massive week in club and international football. First up, they tackle the ongoing trouble at Celtic, where Brendan Rodgers has been left in a 'difficult position' after a transfer window which has the fans up in arms. The guys ponder whether Rodgers should have walked amid the chaos, where he goes from here and what we c...

Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie take issue over who's to blame over Celtic's transfer chaos - and whether Brendan Rodgers has been the 'entitled' one over it. And there's also a difference of opinion when it comes to Rangers sanctioning a £10m outlay on Everton youngster Youssef Chermiti - and whether Leeds' Patrick Bamford would have been a better signing. The duo also tackle the difficulties in at...

Bill Leckie and Roger Hannah carry out the post-mortem after Celtic's Champions League dream died in Almaty. Furious supporters have targeted the Hoops board - but how much of the blame should Brendan Rodgers and his players shoulder? How does the club fix its problems with the clock ticking down to the end of the transfer window. And what does it all mean for Rodgers' Parkhead future? The guys al...

Things get heated as Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie are reunited for the second episode of The Set Piece. The guys have a serious difference of opinion over who was to blame for THAT first goal Rangers lost against Brugge. And they have some very strong words about the fans who left Ibrox just 20 minutes into the game. Robert's not looking forward to a marathon trek to Kazakhstan for the second leg...

Bill Leckie and Roger Hannah are The Set Piece experts as we launch our brand new football show! And they have plenty to discuss with so much happening on and off the park. Rangers are into the Champions League play-offs but has there been any real progress at the club since the reigns of Philippe Clement and Barry Ferguson? Do Celtic currently look 'ordinary' after losing key players - and will t...

In the final episode of this season's Coffee Club, Bill and Robert rate Aberdeen's chances in Saturday's Scottish Cup final with Celtic. They also discuss the moment Aberdeen defender Jack Mackenzie was struck with a chair by one of his own fans, Derek McInnes' summer move to Hearts, and Brendan Rodgers' team selection ahead of the big game.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Robert Grieve is joined by David Friel ahead of a huge weekend of action. The guys discuss the contrasting situations at Rangers and Celtic ahead of Sunday's derby. They also suggest three managers who could improve ropey Hearts. And they make some big calls about the destination of the Championship title ahead of Friday night's big finale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

In the second part of his fascinating Coffee Club Special with Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie, Gordon Strachan lays bare his life AWAY from football. He reveals how he travelled the world to tick off the items on his bucket list - and how his wife (and long-suffering football companion) Lesley became a Celtic fan. He touches on his relationship with his sons Gavin and Craig Strachan - the former, o...

Scottish football legend Gordon Strachan is the next guest on our Coffee Club specials. In a fascinating - and highly entertaining - chat the former Celtic and Scotland manager is full of stories and revelations. Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie get new insights into his time as Celtic manager including his relationship with Aidan McGeady and the media. He also recalls his incredible career at Man Un...

The Coffee Club has loads to discuss this week. Barry Ferguson has lots of big calls to make ahead of the Athletic Bilbao clash - not least the goalkeeping position. Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie also deliver their verdicts after under-fire VAR official Alan Muir was AXED by the SFA. And they discuss the significance of Celtic's defeat to St Johnstone plus the race for the top six. Hosted on Acast...

In part two of this Coffee Club special with Willie Collum the SFA referees' chief reveals what it's like to make high-profile mistakes. He opens up to Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie on one major error he made in an Old Firm game. And he reveals the wrong call he made on the European stage that set his career back at the highest level. He also discusses his hopes of seeing more female refs at the t...

Coffee Club starts with a serious look at the news Celtic are to pay out millions in compensation to victims of abuse. Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie also debate the proposal for a ten-team Premiership - and there are some SERIOUS differences of opinion. And they discuss the future of Derek McInnes after a season that has left many Kilmarnock fans fed-up with their manager. Hosted on Acast. See aca...

In part one of this Coffee Club special, the guys are joined by SFA head of refereeing Willie Collum. It's a fascinating interview that sees the former Fifa Elite Referee open up to Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie. Willie reveals how he was surrounded by a culture of drink, drugs and gangs when he was growing up. He also discusses his passion for refereeing and making other whistlers better. And he...

The Coffee Club comes from Greece ahead of Scotland's crucial Europa League play-off. Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie have so much to discuss including key team selections, the rise of James Wilson and THOSE Lennon Miller comments. . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Celtic's transfer business - or lack of it - comes under the microscope in the latest Coffee Club. Fans are furious with the board over the failure to secure a replacement for No1 striker Kyogo, but Robert Grieve and David Friel reckon the blame lies elsewhere. The guys also turn their attentions to Rangers and pinpoint one area where Philippe Clement has been left short. There is some serious con...

Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie are at Man Utd's Carrington training ground ahead of the big match with Rangers on Thursday night. They assess Ruben Amorim's shock claim that the Ibrox side will face the WORST team in Man Utd's history at Old Trafford. Was he correct to say it? And what does it say about the state of mind at the Red Devils? The duo also cast their eye over Celtic's Champions League...

Robert Grieve is joined by David Friel to dissect THOSE Brendan Rodgers comments. The Celtic boss said fans singing about Kieran Tierney were disrespectful to Greg Taylor. The guys discuss what might have motivated the manager to upset his own supporters. They also discuss the latest at Rangers including the prospects of January signings and why Philippe Clement is still in a job. And they run the...

SunSport's Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie are back this week and are in the festive spirit despite the recent fallout from the Premier Sports Cup final. They've had their say on the huge controversy at Hampden after Rangers were denied a penalty in the six-goal thriller. Cyriel Dessers is also a topic of conversation after he didn't step up to take a spot-kick in the penalty shootout, while Ridvan...

The boys are back for a belter of a show slap bang in the middle of a HUGE week. Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie have a major difference of opinion on whether a point at Dinamo Zagreg was a good result for Celtic. They also discuss who deserves to start in midfield for the Hoops amid Reo Hatate's "frustrating" form. Ahead of a huge Europa League clash, Philippe Clement's statement about a financial...

Robert Grieve and Bill Leckie are back to review the Nations League campaign and look forward to the return of Premiership action. They have plenty of praise for new Tartan Army hero Ben Doak - but Robert isn't convinced Steve Clarke is handling him properly. Robert also has a belter of a Tony Ralston story! The guys then turn their attentions to an unusual Saturday night kick-off time for Hearts...

Bill Leckie and Robert Grieve are back in SunSport's Coffee Club to look ahead to a huge week for Scotland. We take on Croatia and Poland and two wins could be enough to secure a top two Nations League spot. The guys also ask if we're seeing a 'different Steve Clarke' - has the Scotland boss got his mojo back? Plus, amid his ongoing struggles for Hearts, they ask if Lawrence Shankland is unhappy -...