Podcasts about partick thistle

Matt Greer is in conversation with former Partick Thistle head scout Tony Kinnear for an interesting chat about the club's scouting process, and Tony's memories from his time at the club. This is the first part, the second part will be up next week!

Reaction as Rangers drop points on the opening day of the Premiership. And relegated St Johnstone lay down a marker in the Championship with a 5-1 hammering of Partick Thistle.

Gordon Duncan is joined by Brian Graham & Gordon Dalziel as they react to Rangers victory in Athens, breakdown Celtic closing in on Manchester City's Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Brian give's us an insight into Falkirk preparation for the new season and Partick Thistle's Mark Wilson re-joins the panel..sort of

Three weeks, three different podcasts hosts. With St Johnstone's relegation last season, Danny has picked up the mantle of hosting the Championship podcasts this season and straight out the gate he's managed to get a full quota of fellow fans from across the league.He's joined by Airdrie fan Katie, Arbroath fan Fairmer (or Alan to give him his Sunday name), Ayr United fan Cammy, Dunfermline fan Adam, Morton fan Robert, Partick Thistle fan Heather, Queen's Park fan David, Raith Rovers fan Ally, and Ross County fan Ross.As always at this point in the season, especially after some good League Cup group stage campaigns, it's mostly a podcast of optimism. The hopes and aspirations for the coming league campaign are covered, along with how the teams have changed in terms of squad from last season.Everyone has their own predictions of how they'll get on this season too, all the great stuff you'd expect from the always competitive second tier of Scottish Football really!Thanks as always for listening!Bluesky - @sffpodcast.bsky.socialTwitter/X - @sffpodcastInstagram - sffpodcastTikTok - @sffpodcastFacebook - Scottish Football ForumsMastodon - @sffpodcast@mastodon.scotEmail - scottishfootballforumspodcast@gmail.com

Three weeks, three different podcasts hosts. With St Johnstone's relegation last season, Danny has picked up the mantle of hosting the Championship podcasts this season and straight out the gate he's managed to get a full quota of fellow fans from across the league.He's joined by Airdrie fan Katie, Arbroath fan Fairmer (or Alan to give him his Sunday name), Ayr United fan Cammy, Dunfermline fan Adam, Morton fan Robert, Partick Thistle fan Heather, Queen's Park fan David, Raith Rovers fan Ally, and Ross County fan Ross.As always at this point in the season, especially after some good League Cup group stage campaigns, it's mostly a podcast of optimism. The hopes and aspirations for the coming league campaign are covered, along with how the teams have changed in terms of squad from last season.Everyone has their own predictions of how they'll get on this season too, all the great stuff you'd expect from the always competitive second tier of Scottish Football really!Thanks as always for listening!Bluesky - @sffpodcast.bsky.socialTwitter/X - @sffpodcastInstagram - sffpodcastTikTok - @sffpodcastFacebook - Scottish Football ForumsMastodon - @sffpodcast@mastodon.scotEmail - scottishfootballforumspodcast@gmail.com

The most petty and ill informed podcast in the world. The Week In Scottish Football, Summer Sunshine, Love or Hate it? Let's Talk About Socks! With writer Chris Brookmyre and Partick Thistle striker Tony Watt joining Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan.

Des and the team break up the week's big news. Including: The state visit to the UK by French President Emmanuel Macron, inaccurate AI books about First Minister John Swinney and Nicola Sturgeon, fans lending a spare room to Partick Thistle football club, the new Superman and more. Lead Writer: Nathan Cowley Additional material: Mike Grace, Kate Smurthwaite, Gregor Paton, Johnny Kitterick, Katharine Kennedy, Alan Hazlie, Jennifer WalkerProducer: Chris Quilietti Series Producer: Dave Flynn Researcher: Jodie White Script Editor: Keiron NicholsonAn Eco-Audio certified Production

Matt Greer, David Forrest, Heather Holloway and Steve Clark have got themselves off of the sun loungers and back into the saddle for an emergency podcast to cover the absolute shitshow that has been Partick Thistle's June so far.

It's the end of the season and the end of an era.Scotland bow out of the June friendlies with one win and one defeat, but should the SFA be calling time on Steve Clarke's reign ahead of the World Cup qualifiers And would someone like Big Ange be a perfect replacement... or even David Martindale?!Ross County are down as the 24/25 season concludes fully, with everyone now fully pushing on with preparations for the next campaign. Players are already starting to move, and some eye-catching appointments have been made already by several clubs in their dugouts, including that of Russell Martin to the Ibrox hotseat after Rangers' new owners confirmed their takeover.Join Andrew Slaven, Laura Brannan and Findlay Marks one last time, as they close three seasons of podcasting about the highs, lows and batshit mental Scottish football stories.RUNNING ORDER:00:00 - INTRO04:18 - INDUSTRY QUESTION: What happens in the off season when you for for a football club?10:45 - FUNNIES: SFA candles, Steve Clarke shrines and how football can ruin your day no matter how good it is.15:26 - SCOTLAND: Is it time for Steve Clarke to go?24:42 - RANGERS: New owners and a new manager. Is Russell Martin the right appointment and what does it mean for Scottish football?35:25 - NEWS: Reaction to big news at Dundee, Aberdeen and Partick Thistle, celebrating the evergreen Craig Gordon, and why Davie Martindale is the obvious choice to be the new Scotland manager.49:24 - A FOND FAREWELL: Andrew, Laura and Fin share their memories of the last three seasons of making the show and why it's time to stop it...for now.59:31 - OUTRO

Andrew Maclean is joined by Hugh Keevins as they react to the news that Rangers American take over is now complete with 49ers Enterprise and Superscoreboard pundit Mark Wilson is appointed manager of Partick Thistle...

Andrew Maclean is joined by Gordon Dalziel as the hunt for the next Rangers manager goes on. We hear from Robbie and Martin who have opposing views on the news Steven Gerrard WON'T be returning to Ibrox.Meanwhile, Partick Thistle fan Graham wanted to discuss the managerial situation at Partick Thistle.Plus Beat The Pundit, where Gordon Dalziel is looking to bounce back from defeat in pre-season action.

We look back at an intriguing SWPL league campaign that has saw Hibernian come out as Champions! We also look at the other teams and what this season means for their future. Finally Cara is back! We discuss her unfortunate injury news and all the latest coming out of Partick Thistle!  SUBSCRIBE: @PLZSoccer Click HERE to download the Arnold Clark App: https://bit.ly/4gpXGgr 

Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer cast their eyes over the three midweek play-off matches. The pair discuss Livingston's win over Partick Thistle, the humdinger between East Fife and Annan Athletic, and Airdrieonians' narrow victory against Cove Rangers. 0:00 Start 10:00 Partick Thistle 0-2 Livingston 25:00 East Fife 3-2 Annan Athletic 39:00 Cove Rangers 1-2 Airdrieonians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phil Goodlad is joined by Michael Grant and Lee Miller to discuss the latest on the managerial positions at Rangers and Hearts, with Davide Ancelotti linked with an Ibrox move and Derek McInnes closer to sealing the Tynecastle position and we preview what could be a massive evening in the Premiership and look back on the play-off between Partick Thistle and Livingston.

Gordon Duncan is joined by Marvin Bartley & Gordon Dalziel as they react to the news that Davide Ancelotti is in the running for the Rangers manager, Marvin reveals he has never had a square sausage and we build up to the Premiership play off between Partick Thistle & Livingston...

John is joined by fans of six of the Championship clubs with Alan H (Heather's dad), Alan R, Cammy, David, Katie and Robert.We discuss the Championship season and how they feel it went for their clubs. Moving on from that as discuss whether some managers may be on the move.There is some chat about the Premiership playoffs and who out of Livingston and Partick Thistle will reach the final.There is some chat about players of the year, young players and best signings from each of the teams represented.We finish off with some fun in terms of best away day, football food and ridiculous moments.Thanks for everyone who has taken part in these Championship episodes and to everyone who has listened over the course of the season.We'll be back next week to preview the Scottish Cup final. Thanks as always for listening!Tweet us @sffpodcastInstagram - sffpodcastFacebook - Scottish Football ForumsMastodon - @sffpodcast@mastodon.scotBluesky - @sffpodcast.bsky.socialEmail - scottishfootballforumspodcast@gmail.com

John is joined by fans of six of the Championship clubs with Alan H (Heather's dad), Alan R, Cammy, David, Katie and Robert.We discuss the Championship season and how they feel it went for their clubs. Moving on from that as discuss whether some managers may be on the move.There is some chat about the Premiership playoffs and who out of Livingston and Partick Thistle will reach the final.There is some chat about players of the year, young players and best signings from each of the teams represented.We finish off with some fun in terms of best away day, football food and ridiculous moments.Thanks for everyone who has taken part in these Championship episodes and to everyone who has listened over the course of the season.We'll be back next week to preview the Scottish Cup final. Thanks as always for listening!Tweet us @sffpodcastInstagram - sffpodcastFacebook - Scottish Football ForumsMastodon - @sffpodcast@mastodon.scotBluesky - @sffpodcast.bsky.socialEmail - scottishfootballforumspodcast@gmail.com

Jane Lewis is joined by Lee Miller and Joelle Murray as we look forward to vital games in the Scottish Premiership in both the top and bottom six and the play-off between Ayr Utd and Partick Thistle.

Dynamic duo Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer get together to analyse the all five play-off fixtures from Tuesday night. They discuss Ayr United's dull victory over Partick Thistle, how Airdrieonians hammered Stenhousemuir, and the six-goal thriller between Elgin City and Annan Athletic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordon Duncan is joined by Alex Rae and Simon Donnelly as they react to the SWFA player of the year nominees, we hear from an Inter Millan fan and breakdown last night's Premiership playoff between Ayr United and Partick Thistle...

Gordon Duncan, Gordon Dalziel & Marvin Bartley talk who is better Adam Idah or Cyriel Dessers? Plus how many goals do you think an overweight 35 year old man could score for Celtic? Jonny thought he could get 5!Plus Andrew Maclean is live at Firhill for Partick Thistle v Ayr and Thistle supporter Derek has a mare on Beat the Pundit

Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer join forces to discuss all the big talking points from the Scottish lower leagues. The pair discuss Falkirk flailing at Partick Thistle, Alloa Athletic's promotion charge, and Peterhead's League 2 title success. They also talk about their evening at Edinburgh City's Player of the Year awards. 0:00 Start 03:00 Edinburgh City's POTY awards 18:00 Championship title race 49:00 Alloa Athletic 2-1 Montrose 01:09:30 East Fife: League Two Champions 01:22:00 League Two play-offs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gordon Duncan, Gordon Dalziel, Marvin Bartley and Hugh Keevins bring you the first half of the last games before the split as Motherwell face Hearts and St Mirren face Ross County to decide who finishes in the Top 6.Plus coverage of Partick Thistle v Hamilton Academicals in the Championship

It's your monthly dose of women's football content and once again here to administer it is Dave and guest Casey.With the SWPL title race continuing into the league split, they discuss the contenders. Are Celtic and Elena Sadiku on the same page? Are they out of it along with Hearts? Can leaders Hibernian be title challengers or was the League Cup final a harbinger of doom? Are Rangers the full package? Should people be writing off Glasgow City?On the other side of the split, there's questions about what Partick Thistle can do now, what direction are Aberdeen heading going into next season, and are the bottom three now decided already?Then of course there's a look ahead to match days three and four of the Nations League and the double header against Germany. Can Scotland get off the mark after a good showing against the Dutch, albeit against a tough opponent?Thanks as always for listening!Tweet us @sffpodcastInstagram - sffpodcastFacebook - Scottish Football ForumsMastodon - @sffpodcast@mastodon.scotBluesky - @sffpodcast.bsky.socialEmail - scottishfootballforumspodcast@gmail.com

It's your monthly dose of women's football content and once again here to administer it is Dave and guest Casey.With the SWPL title race continuing into the league split, they discuss the contenders. Are Celtic and Elena Sadiku on the same page? Are they out of it along with Hearts? Can leaders Hibernian be title challengers or was the League Cup final a harbinger of doom? Are Rangers the full package? Should people be writing off Glasgow City?On the other side of the split, there's questions about what Partick Thistle can do now, what direction are Aberdeen heading going into next season, and are the bottom three now decided already?Then of course there's a look ahead to match days three and four of the Nations League and the double header against Germany. Can Scotland get off the mark after a good showing against the Dutch, albeit against a tough opponent?Thanks as always for listening!Tweet us @sffpodcastInstagram - sffpodcastFacebook - Scottish Football ForumsMastodon - @sffpodcast@mastodon.scotBluesky - @sffpodcast.bsky.socialEmail - scottishfootballforumspodcast@gmail.com

Have the FA Cup quarter-finals shown the importance of the competition? Mark Chapman is joined by Rory Smith, Chris Sutton and Monday Night Club debutant Joe Hart to discuss the weekend's FA Cup action. They look at why the FA Cup is so important for so many teams, and discuss the benefits of a range of teams lifting the trophy. Former Crystal Palace player and coach Shaun Derry drops by to discuss his former club's remarkable run to the semi final as they reach their second FA Cup semi final in four years. Arsenal's new sporting director is also a topic of conversation – how does the dynamic of the manager having a say in their appointment work? Hear from Mikel Arteta on his appointment. Joe also gives a masterclass in goalkeeping and the work goalkeepers put into preparing for a penalty shootout, and he remembers saving a penalty from Lionel Messi! Plus, after Brian Graham was appointed interim manager of Partick Thistle men (alongside Mark Wilson) until the end of the season, he joins the podcast to explain how he balances that with being the captain, leading goalscorer and women's team manager!TIME CODES:02:20 – The excitement of cup football 12:35 – Former Crystal Palace player and coach Shaun Derry 26:10 – Arsenal's new sporting director, Andrea Berta 36:45 – Joe's goalkeeping masterclass 45:20 – Football's busiest man, Brian GrahamBBC Sounds / 5 Live midweek Premier League commentaries:Tue 1 Apr 1945 Arsenal v Fulham on 5 Live, Tue 1 Apr 2000 Nottingham Forest v Man Utd on 5 Sports Extra, Tue 1 Apr 1945 Wolves v West Ham on BBC Sport website, Wed 2 Apr 2000 Liverpool v Everton on 5 Live, Wed 2 Apr 1945 Newcastle v Brentford on 5 Sports Extra, Wed 2 Apr 1945 Bournemouth v Ipswich on BBC Sport website.

Phil Goodlad is joined by Cammy Kerr and Daniel Caw as we complete the line-up for the Scottish Cup semi-finals, gaze into the crystal ball for the Scotland squad to face Greece in the Nations League and check in on the race for the play-offs in the Championship as Queen's Park face Partick Thistle.

Philippe Clement's time at Rangers comes to an end... far later than we all expected.And so has Kris Doolan's at Partick Thistle too. But also in the world of managerial movements, Motherwell welcome Michael Wimmer. And David Gray is essentially a new man at Hibs too these days?!Jose Mourinho is coming to Ibrox too... but unlikely in that context. Probably just with Fenerbahce in the Europa League.Catch up with Andrew Slaven, Laura Brannan and Findlay Marks for the latest new, funny stories, industry insight and crazy goings on from the world of Scottish football.Running order: 00:00: Intro02:15: Industry question08:33: The funniest stories of the week14:10: Celtic drop out of Europe... it's all on Rangers now22:03: The new Challenge Cup format22:42: Managerial ins and outs: Clement, Wimmer, Kettlewell and Doolan45:20: Hibs beat Celtic and St Mirren beat Rangers49:15: The best of the other games• Follow us on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/tsfspodcast• Follow Andrew Slaven on Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewslaven7• Follow Laura Brannan on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/_LauraBrannan• Follow Findlay Marks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/findlaymarks

Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer get together to discuss the big games from the Scottish lower leagues last weekend. The pair talk about Kris Doolan's final match as Partick Thistle manager, the badly-out-of-form derby between Alloa Athletic and Kelty Heats, and Edinburgh City's five-star showing against the Spartans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer get together for the first time in three weeks to take a look at the three biggest games from the Scottish lower leagues. The pair discuss Scott Arfield's magnificent return to Falkirk, Fraser "The Charleston Messi" Taylor's impact at Arbroath, and the worst seven-goal thriller of all time. 00:00 Start 06:49 Lower-league Scottish Cup showings 15:38 Scott Arfield's hat-trick 29:57 Partick Thistle's struggles 34:45 Arbroath 3-0 Inverness CT 51:24 Bonnyrigg 3-4 Peterhead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phil Goodlad is joined by Mark Atkinson and Cillian Sheridan to look back on Celtic v Dundee and chat about a former Newcastle great linked with the Motherwell job. Plus the latest on Ben Doak and Partick Thistle.

Ian McCall joins the boys for a great show this week as he shares some brilliant stories from his playing days at Rangers and his management career with the likes of Dundee United, Partick Thistle, Ayr and Falkirk! The lads also discuss the big talking points coming out of Scottish Football this week including Jota's return to Celtic and Kyogo's departure from the club! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ian McCall joins the boys for a great show this week as he shares some brilliant stories from his playing days at Rangers and his management career with the likes of Dundee United, Partick Thistle, Ayr and Falkirk! The lads also discuss the big talking points coming out of Scottish Football this week including Jota's return to Celtic and Kyogo's departure from the club! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The conclusion to our five feature games on Clyde 1 Superscoreboard as Andrew Maclean, Hugh Keevins, Ross McCormack and Gordon Dalziel are in the studioFraser Wishart is at Tynecastle for Hearts vs. Kilmarnock, Dave Galloway is watching at Pittodrie where Aberdeen host St Mirren, Lana Mackay is at the Global Energy Stadium for Ross County against Hibs, Calum Brown is watching St Johnstone vs. Motherwell at McDiarmid Park, and David Friel is dipping into the Championship for Ayr United vs. Partick Thistle at Somerset Park.Plus Who Am I on the 2nd half teaser...

Storm Éowyn has affected a number of grounds across all four SPFL divisions, leaving us with five feature games on Clyde 1 Superscoreboard this afternoon. Andrew Maclean, Hugh Keevins, Ross McCormack and Gordon Dalziel are in the studio, with the top team around the grounds.Fraser Wishart is at Tynecastle for Hearts vs. Kilmarnock, Dave Galloway is watching at Pittodrie where Aberdeen host St Mirren, Lana Mackay is at the Global Energy Stadium for Ross County against Hibs, Calum Brown is watching St Johnstone vs. Motherwell at McDiarmid Park, and David Friel is dipping into the Championship for Ayr United vs. Partick Thistle at Somerset Park.

Reaction to the day's Championship fixtures with wins for Raith Rovers over Livingston, Partick Thistle against Queen's Park and Hamilton over Airdrie.

MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM EVERYBODY AT THE TERRACE! A present from us to you as Shaughan McGuigan and Fraser Clarke get together to discuss the Kingdom of Fife's disappearing managers, Rhys McCabe's reputation and whether or not Partick Thistle are any good. They also chat about how many times Queen of the South boss Peter Murphy can mention the word “mistake” and East Fife TV's unexpected use of a swear word. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

No Adi this week, as he gets stuck in traffic (or at least that's his excuse). So Mike sits in as host and is joined by everyone's favourite baldy Adam and everyone's favourite shouty man Scott. As well as some kit chat and a discussion on Scott's excessive carbon footprint, the gang review the Partick Thistle home shirt (because O'Neills sent it to us). As always: like, subscribe, tell us how much you enjoy Scott getting angry. Find us on X, Instagram, YouTube and now Bluesky! @TheyThinkKits

Andy & Gordo are joined by Jerome Els to give their betting picks for this weekend all across the UK, Europe and further. It's the football betting podcast that doesn't take its self too seriously. This weeks picks come from: Southampton v Liverpool (English Premier League) Bodrumspor v Galatasaray (Turkish Super Lig) Peterborough United v Reading (English League One) Kaiserslautern v Eintracht Braunschweig (German 2. Bundesliga) Carrarese v Pisa (Italian Serie B) Lincoln City v Wycombe Wanderers (English League One) West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City (English Championship) Cordoba v Real Zaragoza (Spanish Segunda Division) Arsenal v Nottingham Forest (English Premier League) Greenock Morton v Partick Thistle (Scottish Championship) Malaga v Racing de Santander (Spanish Segunda Division) Chesterfield v Barrow (English League Two) Check out our website trampledbet.com Subscribe to Trampled Bet Patreon patreon.com/trampledbet  Follow Trampled Bet on Twitter twitter.com/trampledbet  Trampled Bet is part of the Sport Social Podcast Network. To find your next favourite podcast visit podcast.sport-social.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Despite there only being a handful of lower-league fixtures over the weekend, Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer pick through the meagre action to bring you 70 minutes of solid-gold audio content. The pair talk about Partick Thistle's woes, the first Edinburgh derby in seven years, and East Kilbride's revenge on Airdrieonians in the SPFL Trust Trophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In deze aflevering gaan Joris van de Wier en Jeroen Heijink op bezoek bij Partick Thistle in Glasgow. De heren beginnen hun dag bij Café D'Jaconelli in de wijk Maryhill met een stevig ontbijt en pakken daarna nog even een biertje in één van de pubs vlakbij het stadion. Tijdens de wedstrijd tussen Partick Thistle en Queen's Park bespreken beiden het stadion, de geschiedenis van de club én uiteraard de bijzondere mascotte. Verder spreekt Jeroen met freelance journalist Jan Willem Spaans die zijn studie volgde in Schotland en regelmatig op bezoek ging bij 'The Jags'. Vragen, tips of suggesties over onze podcasts zijn altijd welkom: ⁠⁠podcast@staantribune.nl⁠⁠.

'He was just cool.' The Partick Thistle legend grew up adoring the original King of Celtic Park - the haircut, the goals and the joy This podcast is part of a new, digital version of Nutmeg that will give you more of the Nutmeg stories you love, straight to your email inbox.You'll get topical columns from leading players and journalists, The Nutmeg Mysteries – uncovering strange episodes in our game's past, fascinating rummages into football finance with Sporting Intelligence's Nick Harris, and Daniel Gray's Slow Match Report.These digital dispatches will come to you via the brilliant publishing platform Substack. Just pop in your email. No apps. No faff.Subscribe for free now This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nutmegfootball.substack.com

Gordon Duncan is joined by Hugh Keevins, Mark Wilson and Gordon Dalziel as we build-up to the 3pm games today with Rangers v Motherwell at Hampden Park topping the bill. We also bring you team news from Ross County v Dundee United, Dunfermline Athletic v Falkirk and Raith Rovers v Partick Thistle...

Gordon Duncan is joined by Hugh Keevins, Mark Wilson & Gordon Dalziel as we get second half action from today's games including Rangers v Motherwell, Ross County v Dundee United, Dunfermline Athletic v Falkirk and Raith Rovers v Partick Thistle. We also hear from managers after the games, and take your calls...

In Part 1, we bring you all the top stories from around the football world: Maikeli Lomu, an American with Tongan heritage, has sold his pottery studio in Utah and relocated to his ancestral homeland in pursuit of a World Cup dream. The 2024 edition of the Greenlandic Football Championship – the shortest season in world football at one week – is taking place on Disko Island off the west coast. And the FA Cup preliminary rounds are serving up some great stories, including the earliest goals in the history of the world's oldest club competition. Then in Part 2 we turn our attentions to the men's and women's football tournaments at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris: the chaos and controversy between Argentina & Morocco, Canada's spying scandal, the 6-5 thriller between Australia & Zambia, and the Malawian footballer-sprinter racing the 100 metres. There is also a selection of great listener emails, a competition to accompany the Sweeper team to San Marino vs. Liechtenstein in the UEFA Nations League and a giveaway for a limited-edition Nauru national team shirt. If you don't want to hang on until Wednesday 21 August for another dose of world football goodness, then sign up to our Patreon at patreon.com/SweeperPod to get the bonus episodes. In the episode set for release on Wednesday 14 August, we talk about Japan legend Keisuke Honda's one-match contract with Paro FC of Bhutan, Kuwaiti club Kazma's phantom pre-season friendly, Libertad de Pirayu of Paraguay's trophy that disappeared from an open-top bus parade and Partick Thistle's failed substitution due to accidentally cropped team sheet. RUNNING ORDER 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - The Football Cliches Quiz 02:01 - Tongan World Cup dreams 07:18 - The FA Cup preliminary rounds 13:25 - Disko Island in Greenland 18:53 - San Marino & Nauru competitions 24:24 - Olympics: Opening game outrage 28:45 - Olympics: Drone debacles 32:06 - Olympics: Goals galore 36:28 - Olympics: Sprinting strikers 38:51 - Listener emails Editor: Ralph Foster

The countdown to the new season is on and regular service has resumed with the team back until 8pm every weeknight. Tonight, Marvin Bartley and Roger Hannah joined Gordon Duncan in the studio to talk transfers, Rangers stadium news and a controversial officiating decision in last night's League Cup game between Motherwell vs Partick Thistle.

David Currie, Billy Dodds and Leanne Crichton review Motherwell 0-0 Partick Thistle, plus the draw for the last 16 of the League Cup

Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer team up once more to discuss the biggest weekend of the season in the lower-leagues with the conclusion of the play-offs. The pair discuss a stunning match between Stranraer and East Kilbride, what happens next for Inverness Caledonian Thistle following their relegation, and how Stevie Farrell finally won a big game with Dumbarton. They also look at how Raith Rovers sneaked past Partick Thistle and into the Premiership play-off final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of host James Scott is joined by Kirsty Paterson, a passionate advocate for women's Scottish football. Kirsty brings her wealth of experience covering the women's game to the table as they dive into the recent SKY Cup final between Rangers and Partick Thistle. Kirsty's journey into sports journalism was fueled by her love for football, leading her to pursue a degree in sports at university. However, upon graduation, she encountered a stark reality: opportunities for women in football journalism were scarce.  The conversation then turns to the growth of women's football in England and the USA, where Kirsty shares her insights on the factors contributing to their success. Drawing from her experiences and observations, she offers valuable perspectives on what the Scottish game can learn from these models and how it can reach similar heights. From grassroots initiatives to media coverage and investment, James and Kirsty explore the multifaceted approach needed to elevate women's football in Scotland. As advocates for progress and equality within the sport, they discuss the importance of fostering talent, creating pathways for young players, and dismantling barriers that hinder women's participation and representation. Tune in as James and Kirsty delve into the past, present, and future of women's Scottish football, envisioning a future where the game thrives and flourishes at every level. Across The Pond Sports is presented by EmpowHERed  If you wish to find out more about EmpowHERed please go to the website and once you like what you see why not subscribe.  https://www.myempowhered.com If you would like to reach out you can also follow EmpowHERed on Instagram.  https://instagram.com/empow.her.ed?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Ben Haines and England Women's record goal scorer Ellen White are joined by Liverpool captain Taylor Hinds. The team reflect on the WSL weekend results, Liverpool's season so far and the psychology within the squad, plus Taylor's England aspirations. Partick Thistle manager Brian Graham also drops by to talk about his team who are part-time and have reached the SWPL Cup final, the first time in 53 years. Brian also plays for the men's side and discusses the dilemma he has with the women's final currently clashing with the men's match against Arbroath.Timecodes: 0:10 Intro 02:10 Lauren James show 06:20 More pressure on United 10:40 Arsenal 12:55 Brian Graham Partick Thistle 21:30 Liverpool season 29:40 Psychology sessions