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    It's the SPFL weekend preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 30:19


    Looking ahead to the weekend fixtures. With Charlotte Cohen, Cammy Bell and Moira Gordon.

    Sportsound : A historic win for Celtic in Germany as O'Neill's side exit the Europa League

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 43:50


    Post-match reaction to Celtic's bittersweet win in Stuttgart as James McFadden and Pat Bonner assess how their Europa League campaign ended, ahead of Sunday's Old Firm clash.

    Why are Celtic fans so unhappy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 29:04


    The Green Brigade are still locked out of Celtic Park, Martin O'Neill's magic appears to be running out and there's the small matter of a match against Stuttgart tonight ahead of the Old Firm tie on Sunday. Joining Charlotte Cohen to dissect all the going's on at Celtic Park is former player Scott Allan and Herald football write at large Stephen McGowan

    VAR - are we getting it wrong?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 28:48


    As Dundee Utd and Aberdeen battle to a standstill on a heavy pitch—is the season a write-off for both clubs? Robbie Neilson, John Walker, and Charlotte Cohen look at what fans of the those clubs have to look forward to for the rest of the season.With Hearts now installed as title favourites with the bookies—is that a help or a hindrance to the Tynecastle club?Is the lack of title-winning experience among Rangers fans hindering their title challenge?Plus VAR - can video referees miles from the action really understand the emotional flow of a game?

    Sportsound: Reaction as Dundee Utd and Aberdeen draw at Tannadice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 32:28


    Willie Miller and Scott Allan join David Currie to discuss the stalemate at Tannadice

    Lower League Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 25:50


    Ryan Flynn and Craig Telfer join Ray Bradshaw to discuss tonight's big Championships matches as St Johnstone visit Queen's Park and Partick Thistle head to East End Park to take on Dunfermline.We also look ahead to the Challenge Cup semi-finals and can anybody stop the Inverness Caley Thistle and East Kilbride juggernauts in League One and League TwoAll that plus find out the astronomical fine Arbroath players face for a red card!

    SPFL weekend debrief

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 25:50


    It's a great Sunday for Hearts – and they didn't even have to kick a ball. Jonathan Sutherland, Scott Allan and Peter Løvenkrands break down another epic weekend of Scottish football. Celtic lose at home to Hibernian: do the champions have the performance levels required to bring the title back to Parkhead? And should they have been awarded a late penalty? Rangers drop two points at lowly Livingston – but do they now have a more realistic shot at the league than their city rivals? Hearts return to winning ways with a narrow victory over Falkirk. Does that result nudge them into the favourites' position? Are St Mirren bracing for a relegation fight? All that, plus Dundee claim a historic win at Aberdeen.

    Sportsound: Reaction as Celtic and Rangers drop points and hand Hearts an advantage in the race for the Premiership title

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 37:41


    Richard Gordon and the team review Celtic 1-2 Hibs and Livingston 2-2 Rangers in the Scottish Premiership

    Sportsound : Hearts extend their Premiership lead as five-goal Motherwell embarrass St Mirren

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 66:03


    Reaction to a huge win for Hearts who move five clear at the top. Motherwell shake off their cup disappointment by thumping St Mirren. Plus a huge win for Dundee at Pittodrie.

    It's the weekend SPFL preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 29:31


    Looking ahead to the weekend fixtures with Charlotte Cohen, Joelle Murray and Cammy Kerr.

    Sportsound : Celtic's European adventure all but over after Stuttgart expose frailties in a humbling defeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 47:44


    Pat Bonner and James McFadden debate Celtic's frailties following Stuttgart's 1-4 win over Martin O'Neill's side in their Europa League knockout round play-off tie.

    Who has their name on the Cup and Can Celtic outsmart Stuttgart?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 30:10


    We look at where the Scottish Cup could end up after Aberdeen and Motherwell faced each other last night and look ahead to the first leg of Celtic's Europa League play-off against Stuttgart. With Charlotte Cohen, Stephen McGowan and Scott Allan.

    Sportsound : Scottish Cup holders Aberdeen reach the quarter-finals following drama and controversy at Pittodrie.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 40:03


    Willie Miller and John Rankin debate a dramatic and controversial Scottish Cup win with three red cards at Pittodrie, as the cup holders defeat Motherwell 2-0 to reach the QF.

    Hinkel's divided loyalties ahead of Celtic v Stuttgart playoff

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 15:19


    Former Celtic and Stuttgart defender Andreas Hinkel discusses his divided loyalties as the two clubs meet in the Europa League play off and reflects on his own career in Scotland.

    What is going on at Aberdeen as they face in-form Motherwell in the Scottish Cup?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 27:28


    We focus on Aberdeen ahead of their rearranged Scottish Cup tie with title-chasing Motherwell, and take a deep look at where they are as a club and ask where they go from here? With Charlotte Cohen, Michael Grant and Gary Scott from the ABZ podcast.

    Sportsound: Reaction as 10-man Dundee United hold on to beat Spartans in the Scottish Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 25:04


    David Currie, Allan Preston and Rory Loy review Dundee United 2-1 Spartans

    Can Dundee Utd overcome Spartans in the Cup? And we go beyond the Premiership

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 26:24


    Dundee Utd face League Two leaders Spartans in their rearranged Scottish Cup tie and we look at what's going on in the Championship and Leagues One and Two. With Ray Bradshaw, Craig Telfer and Scott Fraser.

    Who are favourites for the title now after Rangers beat SPFL leaders Hearts?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 27:02


    Rangers blow the title race wide open with a convincing win over Hearts, Celtic leave it late against Kilmarnock, while Aberdeen lose again and Dundee Utd keep their hopes of a top-six finish alive. With Jonathan Sutherland, Jackie McNamara and Michael Stewart.

    Sportsound : A dramatic Sunday in the Premiership as Celtic and Rangers narrow the gap on leaders Hearts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 64:43


    Post-match reaction to Sunday's Premiership excitement with a big win for Celtic before Rangers defeated league leaders Hearts at Ibrox. Plus another three points for Motherwell.

    Sportsound: Reaction to wins for Dundee United and Hibs and we preview a huge Sunday in the Premiership

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 87:43


    Alasdair Lamont, Andy Halliday and Michael Stewart review Saturday's Premiership action and look forward to two huge matches in the title race

    It's the SPFL weekend preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 28:22


    Looking ahead to the weekend fixtures. With Charlotte Cohen, Moira Gordon and Cillian Sheridan

    How have Wednesday's matches shaken up the SPFL table? And Scotland gear up for the Nations League draw.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 28:22


    We look back at how Wednesday's Premiership results, with a win for Celtic and Rangers drawing with Motherwell, have affected the title race and the relegation battle as Kilmarnock defeat St Mirren. And we look ahead to the Nations League draw to discover Scotland's fate. With Charlotte Cohen, Michael Grant and Lee Miller.

    Sportsound : A night of twists and turns in the Scottish Premiership

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 52:03


    Post-match reaction as Celtic strike late on to sink struggling Livingston plus Rangers undone by Motherwell's late equaliser. Big wins too for Falkirk and Kilmarnock.

    Is it a day of destiny for the Premiership title? It's the midweek SPFL preview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 28:48


    How will this evening's games affect the Premiership title race as Rangers face the test of Motherwell and Celtic host Livingston, and who will come out on top at the other end of the table as Kilmarnock and St Mirren face off. With Charlotte Cohen, Andy Halliday and Stephen McGowan.

    Sportsound: Reaction as late Magnusson winner decides the Edinburgh derby and puts Hearts six clear at the top

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 42:56


    David Currie, Ryan Stevenson and Scott Allan look back on Hearts 1-0 Hibs as Thomas Magnusson strikes late on to win the game for Hearts

    Who will triumph as Hearts host Hibs? And what's happening in the Aberdeen manager search?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 25:09


    We preview the Edinburgh Derby as Hearts host Hibs and discuss what's happening with Aberdeen and a new manager. With Ray Bradshaw, Scott Allan and Robbie Neilson.

    Late drama, call-offs and an Old Firm quarter-final draw – it's the Scottish Cup debrief.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 28:51


    Celtic need extra-time to squeeze past Dundee, while Rangers hit eight, there's yet more postponements in the north-east and we've got an Old Firm quarter-final to look forward to – it's the Scottish Cup weekend debrief. With Ray Bradshaw, Gordon Waddell and Craig Telfer.

    Sportsound: Rangers thrash Queen's Park in the Scottish Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2026 68:10


    Rangers thrash Queen's Park in the Scottish Cup with an 8-0 victory, avenging their loss in the same competition last year. We also preview the midweek Premiership card.

    Sportsound : Reaction to Saturday's Scottish Cup matches as Celtic rescue themselves from the brink of defeat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 46:19


    Post-match reaction to a dramatic evening at Celtic Park with Dundee just seconds away from knocking out Martin O'Neill's side, Big wins too for Dunfermline and Partick.

    It's the Scottish Cup weekend preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2026 26:47


    Previewing all this weekend's Scottish Cup ties with Charlotte Cohen, Joelle Murray, and Ryan Flynn.Could St Mirren be on thin ice as they face a rejuvenated Airdrie on Friday night?Celtic: What effect will a fans' boycott have on the team, and is signing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain just papering over the cracks?Plus, will it be déjà vu for Queen's Park as they return to Ibrox in the Cup?

    What do Wednesday's results mean for the SPFL table? It's the morning after debrief.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 29:27


    Where have Wednesday's three matches left the Premiership title race, the battle for top-six and the relegation dogfight. With Charlotte Cohen, Robbie Neilson and Scott Allan.

    Sportsound : Rangers narrow the gap on Hearts as Hibs inflict a late blow to Dundee United in Easter Road thriller

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 46:51


    Reaction as Danny Rohl's side knock five past ten-man Kilmarnock moving to within three points of Hearts. Plus a huge win for Hibs & bottom side Livingston lose again.

    Are there more twists and turns in the SPFL title race? And Bartley's back in the dugout.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 30:26


    We preview the five Premiership matches taking place tonight, as Celtic visit Aberdeen, Rangers host Kilmarnock and Marvin Bartley has his first match in charge of Livingston. With Charlotte Cohen, Andy Halliday and Gordon Waddell.

    Sportsound: Reaction as St Mirren beat 10 man Hearts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 39:04


    Ryan Stevenson, Steven Thompson & David Currie discuss St Mirren's win over 10 man Hearts, plus we hear from both managers

    Who got what they wanted in the SPFL transfer window? And we preview St Mirren v Hearts.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 27:33


    We round up the Premiership transfer window to assess who the winners and losers are and preview league leaders' Hearts visit to St Mirren. With Craig Telfer, Stephen McGowan and Rory Loy.

    Hearts extend their lead and Livi have a new boss – it's the weekend debrief.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 27:35


    Hearts go six points clear at the top of the table after victory over nine-man Dundee Utd as Rangers daw with Hibs, Celtic beat Falkirk and David Martindale moves upstairs at Livingston – it's the weekend debrief. With Jonathan Sutherland, Jackie McNamara and James McFadden.

    Sportsound: Reaction as Celtic beat Falkirk and Rangers stumble against Hibs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 44:02


    Richard Gordon and the team review Celtic 2-0 Falkirk and Hibernian 0-0 Rangers in the Scottish Premiership

    Sportsound: All the reaction as Hearts extend their lead at the top and there's wins for Kilmarnock and Motherwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2026 117:35


    Reaction to Saturday's Scottish Premiership action with David Currie and Al Lamont plus the fans have their say

    Lewis Ferguson: Scotland not at the World Cup to 'make up the numbers'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2026 25:49


    Liam McLeod sits down with Scotland midfielder Lewis Ferguson to discuss his football career at Aberdeen and Hamilton, life in Italy as Bologna captain, his World Cup hopes with Scotland and whether he or Scott McTominay scores the better overhead kick.

    It's the SPFL weekend preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 26:57


    Looking ahead to the weekend SPFL fixtures with Charlotte Cohen, Cammy Bell and Moira Gordon. Plus, can Thistle leapfrog St Johnstone in the Championship?

    Sportsound: Celtic and Rangers Europa League reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 62:46


    Celtic progress to the knock out stage of the Europa League with a home win against Utrecht, while Rangers suffer defeat in Porto. We hear from Martin O'Neill and Danny Rohl.

    Can Celtic make the Europa League play-offs? Plus Rangers in Porto and SPFL transfer latest.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 24:48


    Will Celtic do enough against Utrecht to reach the Europa League play-offs? And we reflect on what we've learned about Rangers in Europe this season plus the latest Scottish transfer moves. With Charlotte Cohen, Robbie Neilson and Stephen McGowan.

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