Tinpot - A Scottish Football Podcast

Have Your Say! The Tinpot lads – Tom, Matt, and Andrew – are back once again with another dose of international football chaos. This week, the trio dissect Scotland’s latest World Cup qualifying encounters against Greece and Belarus, giving their honest reviews of both performances. Then it’s time for debate: Has Steve Clarke wasted Scotland’s golden generation, or is he being unfairly criticised...

Have Your Say! Back again with their usual nonsense are the Tinpot trio – Tom, Matt, and Andrew. This week, the lads turn their attention to Scotland’s upcoming clashes with Greece and Belarus, giving their predictions, and maybe even the odd insightful take. But that’s not all – inspired by the international break, the boys reveal their dream Scotland 5-a-side teams from the 21st century. Expect...

Have Your Say! Tom, Matt, and Andrew are back with another deep dive into the chaos and curiosities of Scottish football. This week, they kick things off with a quick catch-up before diving into their chosen fixtures from the weekend. But the main event is the fallout at The Rangers. Where did it all go wrong for Russell Martin? Did the fans effectively write his P45 with their protests? And more...

Have Your Say! Back with their usual nonsense are the Tinpot team, Tom, Matt, and Andrew. This week the lads discuss who they think would be the 12 teams that would make up the most exciting SPL division. Do the Old Firm keep their place in the league or did Monday’s debate sway them to kick them out and make it more competitive. The weekend previews are back with discussion around the two Edinbur...

Have Your Say! Tom, Matt, and Andrew are back with another episode of Scottish football nonsense. This week the lads are discussing the quality of Scottish football compared to the noisy neighbours south of the border. Answering questions like; is Scottish football “Mickey Mouse”? and How would Rangers and Celtic fare if they were dropped into the English Premier League? The lads also review their...

Have Your Say! Tinpot on Tour is back! After Tom’s heinous error last week meant the usual Friday released was missed, the lads are back to set the Scottish football world to rights.  In episode 4 we hear about Matt’s anger about exchanging currencies and debates about whether the current international fixture format needs a re-think. The boys also preview three fixtures from this weekend’s SPFL f...

Have Your Say! Tinpot is back with a slightly new look! Tom, Matt, and Andrew have been blethering over a curry and a few ales and decided that Tinpot needed a bit of a refresh to get back on track. In episode 17 the lads discuss the changes that you can expect from future episodes of the pod, they have a healthy debate about whether fans are the reason managers lose their jobs and it’s the FINALE...

Have Your Say! Tom, Matt, and Andrew return to give their views on the latest talking points in Scottish football. Up for discussion in this week’s episode is the shambles that is VAR, the worsening quality of Scottish refereeing and the growing toxicity that surrounds Russell Martin’s position at Rangers. However, there’s another ball sport up for discussion in episode 16 as the lads offer a play...

Have Your Say! In the third episode of the newest series, Tinpot on Tour, Tom, Matt, and Andrew are reviewing the action from the lower leagues. The lads come into the episode with their tail between their legs after admitting the lower leagues have been neglected in recent episodes. Up for discussion in this episode is Ross County's new dynamic dugout duo, Inverness Caley's strong start...

Have Your Say! The Tinpot boys are back on national duty again, this time to review Scotland’s first two matches in the World Cup qualification campaign. Tom, Matt, and Andrew dissect Friday night’s 0-0 draw away in Copenhagen by analysing Steve Clarke’s team selection, rating individual player performances and debating whether it’s a point gained or if we missed an opportunity to grab all 3.  The...

Have Your Say! The boys are back with episode 2 of Tinpot on Tour. The attention has been shifted from Scottish club football and onto the international scene as the Scotland men’s National Team get geared up to start their qualification campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Tom, Matt, and Andrew take a look at Friday’s match away in Copenhagen by reviewing the squad Steve Clarke has chosen, discu...

Have Your Say! The Tinpot boys are back with their review of this weekend’s Scottish Premiership action. Tom, Matt, and Andrew take a look back at Aberdeen’s shock defeat at home to Falkirk, the goal fest at Fir Park, Hearts’ late winner in Livingston, the stalemate at Easter Road as well as the two derbies in Dundee and Glasgow. There was controversy with red cards & penalties not given, mind...

Have Your Say! The Tinpot lads bring you a new series, Tinpot On Tour. In this first episode, Tom, Matt, and Andrew review the four European games from this week. Celtic and Rangers embarrass Scottish football with their abysmal efforts abroad whilst Aberdeen struggle to contain FCSB after controversially going down to 10-men. Hibs were the shining light putting up a valiant display away in Poland...

Have Your Say! In your latest instalment of Tinpot, Tom, Matt, and Andrew take a look back at Raith’s victory in the first Fife derby of this season’s Championship campaign. The lads also discuss the recent managerial changes at Ross County and Airdrieonians, debate the attitude of Rangers and Celtic fans, and dissect the recently announced Scotland squad ahead of the World Cup qualifiers next mon...

Have Your Say! Tom is again joined by the trusty duo of Matt & Andrew to unpack this week’s Scottish football headlines. In episode 12, the lads dive into the Scottish teams still in European football, the teenage transfer tales of Ben Doak and Lennon Miller and review the Scottish League Cup knockout fixtures.  In other news, Matt and Andrew face off yet again in the weekly quiz, we learn who...

Have Your Say! After a week off, Tom, Matt, and Andrew return with episode 11. This week, the lads review the first two weeks of domestic action in the Scottish top flight and discuss how Scottish football appears to be on the up (for now). All of this joy was soon ripped away when the topic of Rangers came up and our token teddy bear went into meltdown!

Have Your Say! This week, Tom, Matt, and Andrew dive in headfirst to preview the 2025/26 SPFL season. The lads pick their winners for each of the 4 leagues and also give their thoughts on who's going down.  There's also healthy debate around which player will be the Premiership Top Scorer, which player is the "one to watch" and which gaffer will be the first one out the door!

Have Your Say! In this week's episode, Tom, Matt, and Andrew debate whether or not Strachan should address the media, following another shock result for the Dees. In more positive news, the lads also discuss East Kilbride's fantastic start to life as an SPFL club and take an optimistic look ahead to the 3 Scottish sides competing in European competition this week. In other news, Matt rag...

Have Your Say! In Episode 8 Tom, Matt, and Andrew take a look back at the weekend's opening fixtures in the Scottish League Cup group stage. The lads discuss the biggest shocks of the weekend whilst giving their best impression of Jeff and the boys as the scores come in from Tuesday night's fixtures in the Cup. Steven Pressley takes yet more pelters after his side lost to Airdrieonians b...

Have Your Say! In this episode, Tom, Matt, and Andrew are finally able to what they're here to do... discuss competitive Scottish football! The lads give a full preview of all 8 groups in the Scottish League Cup ahead of the competition kicking off on Friday night.  We also discover the results of the hotly anticipated Tinpot Tenpin Championship 2025 and get a review of The Big Arch - what a...

Have Your Say! In Episode 6, Tom, Matt, and Andrew are joined by football coach, Henry Leask. We were enlightened with stories from his coaching days with Phuket Andaman in the Thai Third Division, chatted about football culture across the globe and learned about how his journey through amateur football coaching in Scotland has shaped his footballing philosophy.  A huge thanks to our guest, Henry,...

Have Your Say! In Episode 5, Tom, Matt and Andrew dive into the recent draws for the UCL, UEL and UECL, discussing the chances that Hibs, Dundee United and Rangers have of progressing. The lads also review the transfer market action so far and we see if Matt can redeem himself to bridge the gap in the weekly quiz, Home or Away. In other news, Matt slags off Bluey, Andrew raves about Tractor Ted an...

Have Your Say! In Episode 4, Tom, Matt, and Andrew take a look at the recent managerial appointments in the SPFL and tackle the big questions: Will Russell Martin swap the traditional brown brogues at Ibrox for vegan, recycled microfibre loafers? And will Steven Pressley still be in the hot seat come December to perform his rendition of Hound Dog at the Dundee FC Christmas party?

Have Your Say! In episode 3, Tom, Matt & Andrew dissect the Scotland Mens Team's recent friendlies, trying to find any sliver of silver lining behind the grey cloud that is the recent form of the National Team.  Matt gives us his usual update on his scranventures (copyright pending) and Andrew goes in two-footed on Ronald and his Golden Arches.

Have Your Say! In episode 2, Tom, Matt & Andrew present the Tinpot End of Season Awards. Crowning your SPFL Manager, signing & goal of the Season as well as handing out the prestigious Tinpot Moment of the Season award. There are also shout outs to Robert the Bruce & Jim Leishman as well as a hotly contested second round of the weekly quiz, Home or Away.