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Scottish Football Podcast

The Premiership tactics board – Who's making it work and who’s getting it wrong

Scottish Football Podcast

BBC

Soccer, News, Sports News, Sport

3.6794 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

We examine what's working or not with clubs' tactics in the Premiership, from Rangers going back to basics and Motherwell’s passing masterclasses to what went wrong for Wilfried Nancy on the pitch and how Kilmarnock can turn things round. With Charlotte Cohen, Robbie Neilson and John Walker.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio Podcasts.

0:05.7

Hello, you're about to listen to a BBC podcast, and I'm Ed Gamble, host of another BBC podcast, The Traitors Uncloaked.

0:12.7

But my show is available only on BBC Sounds, just like Ellis and John's Saturday bonus episodes,

0:18.2

The Pop Top Ten podcast with Scott Mills and Rylan, and comedy specials

0:22.2

from the likes of Harriet Kemsley, Susie Ruffle and Rommashranganathan.

0:26.0

However, and maybe I'm biased, it's really all about the traitors uncoaked.

0:30.3

So for a whole bunch of exclusive scoops and podcasts, listen only on BBC Sounds.

0:46.2

Hello, I'm Charlotte Cohn, and this is the Scottish football podcast.

0:50.1

All the news, views and analysis you need on Thursday the 8th of January.

0:53.5

And this morning, we're getting a tactical masterclass.

0:57.0

Danny Role, he's not spoken about philosophies or styles of play.

1:01.9

His mantra from the day he walked into I, which has been, well, just getting results, finding a way to win.

1:03.0

And I think that's what Rangers is a club and the supporters of being trying out for.

1:07.1

How is Back to Basics leading to success for Rangers?

1:10.4

What's the secret behind Hibbs and

1:12.0

Motherwell flying high? And what has Stephen Presley done on the pitch to turn Dundee's season

1:16.8

around? But it's not just what's going right for clubs. Ultimately for Celtic fans,

1:22.6

so it is all about winning. I understand that. But I think there was a lot to be excited about if you're a Celtic fan.

1:29.4

And in the same time, you

1:31.4

have to defend better in the isolated

1:33.3

moments. It's as simple as that.

1:34.7

We'll examine what on the pitch led to disaster

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