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Scottish Football Podcast

Scottish Football Podcast

BBC

Sports News, Soccer, Sport, News

3.8 • 767 Ratings

Overview

The latest talking points in the national game with the BBC Scottish Football Podcast. Breaking news, views and analysis

387 Episodes

Sportsound: St Mirren are Scottish League Cup winners 2025!

All the celebrations after St Mirren win the Scottish League Cup with reaction from manager Stephen Robinson, his jubilant players and Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy.

Transcribed - Published: 14 December 2025

Sportsound : Hearts win again to open up a six point gap at the top of the Premiership

Post-match reaction as Hearts take the spoils from a windblown Falkirk stadium, moving 6 points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership

Transcribed - Published: 14 December 2025

The Weekend Preview

Charlotte Cohen looks ahead to all the SPFL weekend action with Joelle Murray and Rory Loy.

Transcribed - Published: 12 December 2025

Sportsound : A miserable night in Europe for all three Scottish sides

Post-match reaction as Roma outclass Nancy's new-look Celtic. Rangers Europa nightmare continues in Hungary. And Aberdeen exit the Conference League losing to Strasbourg.

Transcribed - Published: 11 December 2025

Can Rangers, Aberdeen and Celtic triumph in tricky European tests? It’s the Euro preview episode.

It's a massive night of European action with Rangers facing Ferencvaros in Hungary, Aberdeen welcoming Strasbourg to Pittodrie and Celtic hosting Roma, With Charlotte Cohen, Stephen McGowan and Robbie Neilson.

Transcribed - Published: 11 December 2025

What does Nancy need and how do they beat Roma? We take an in-depth look at Celtic.

We focus on Celtic in the aftermath of defeat for Wilfried Nancy in his first match and ask what he’s changed, what he’ll need to change and how the relationship between fans and board is affecting the club and look forward to their Europa League match with Roma.

Transcribed - Published: 10 December 2025

The Championship title race stays on a knife edge as we go beyond the Premiership.

We discuss the latest from the Championship, where Partick Thistle and St Johnstone remain tied at the top and Leagues One and Two, with Andy Burke, Craig Telfer and Ryan Flynn.

Transcribed - Published: 9 December 2025

It's the Weekend debrief

Hearts are in dreamland as Wilfried Nancy's time at Celtic gets off to a nightmare start.Jonathan Sutherland is joined by Neil McCann and Jackie McNamara to pore over that monumental victory for Hearts at Parkhead, plus all the rest of the weekend's SPFL action.

Transcribed - Published: 8 December 2025

Sportsound: Reaction as Hearts stun Celtic to move three clear at the top of the Premiership

Richard Gordon, Ryan Stevenson and Pat Bonner review Celtic 1-2 Hearts

Transcribed - Published: 7 December 2025

Sportsound: Reaction to wins for Aberdeen, Hibs, Motherwell, Rangers and St Mirren

Kenny Macintyre, David Currie and the team review another busy day of Scottish Premiership action

Transcribed - Published: 6 December 2025

"It's a great draw, bring it on" Scotland to play Brazil, Morocco and Haiti at the World Cup

Reaction to the World Cup draw with Andy Burke, Tom English and Pat Nevin, we also hear from Ryan Christie, Lyndon Dykes and Steve Clarke as Scotland are drawn to face Brazil, Morocco and Haiti

Transcribed - Published: 5 December 2025

The weekend preview

Is it madness for Nancy to take the reins at Parkhead this weekend as Celtic face Hearts in a crucial top-of-the-table clash? Ray Bradshaw, Joelle Murray, and Cammy Bell break down all the big games of the weekend. Is Danny Rohl already staring at a pivotal match as Rangers take on Kilmarnock? Could this be the weekend David Martindale’s luck finally turns? Plus, Joelle reveals what’s got Hibernian fans grumbling.

Transcribed - Published: 5 December 2025

O'Neill Bows Out But is the Timing Right?

Scott Allan and Lee Miller join David Currie to look back at a night of action in the Scottish Premiership. Martin O'Neill bows out from Celtic with a 100% record and joint top with Hearts, is the timing right for Celtic? Hearts stumbled at home to Kilmarnock plus late drama at both Pittodrie and Tannadice.

Transcribed - Published: 4 December 2025

Sportsound : Martin O'Neill's farewell as Celtic win again to move joint top of Premiership

Post-match reaction as O'Neill signs off with another league win to move Celtic joint top. Hearts and Rangers drop crucial points. Plus a six-goal thriller at Pittodrie.

Transcribed - Published: 4 December 2025

Rangers’ tricky Tannadice trip; Aberdeen and Hearts both seek vital wins – it's the Premiership preview.

There's a pulsating night of action ahead in the Premiership as we preview Rangers’ trip to Tannadice, Hearts looking to get back on track at home to Kilmarnock and Aberdeen seeking to maintain their progress at home to St Mirren. With Iona Ballantyne, Michael Grant and Robbie Neilson.

Transcribed - Published: 3 December 2025

Celtic’s managerial saga continues and Motherwell under the spotlight.

We discuss the managerial situation at Celtic as Wilfried Nancy is yet to arrive and preview their match with Dundee, while we also take a closer look at Motherwell and look ahead to their match with fellow overachievers Falkirk. With David Currie, Cillian Sheridan and Stephen McGowan.

Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2025

Only two points separate Hearts and Celtic and the big guns enter the Scottish Cup - it’s the weekend debrief.

Victory over Hibs cuts the gap at the top of the Scottish Premiership table to two points after Hearts draw with Motherwell, Rangers struggle to a draw with Falkirk, Aberdeen move up to seventh and the Scottish Cup fourth round draw throws up some tantalising ties as Auchinleck Talbot will face Celtic. We round up all the talking points of the weekend action with Jonathan Sutherland, Jackie McNamara and Andy Halliday.

Transcribed - Published: 1 December 2025

Sportsound: Reaction as Dundee beat St Mirren, Motherwell hold Hearts and Kilmarnock 1-1 Dundee United

Kenny Macintyre and the team review Saturday's Scottish football action

Transcribed - Published: 29 November 2025

Scottish Premiership Preview

Jane Lewis is joined by Rory Loy and Moira Gordon to look at the weekend’s Scottish Premiership fixtures.

Transcribed - Published: 28 November 2025

Sportsound : Celtic's Europa League campaign rejuvenated in Rotterdam but disappointment for Rangers and Aberdeen

Post-match reaction to a big night in Europe hearing from Martin O'Neill, Danny Rohl and Jimmy Thelin, as the fans get their say.

Transcribed - Published: 27 November 2025

Celtic, Rangers and Aberdeen face continental crunch time in our European preview

Celtic travel to Feyenoord and, Rangers host Braga in the Europa League, while Aberdeen host Noah in the Conference League – it’s the European preview episode, with Stevie Miller, Stephen McGowan and Robbie Neilson.

Transcribed - Published: 27 November 2025

Nancy’s anticipated arrival, Motherwell cruise past Hibs and Championship chat

The deal to make Wilfried Nancy the new Celtic manager inches closer, reaction to Motherwell’s defeat of Hibs and the latest from the Championship. With David Currie, Scott Allan and John Walker.

Transcribed - Published: 26 November 2025

Sportsound: Reaction as Motherwell sweep aside Hibs to move up to fourth

Kenny Macintyre, Lee Miller and Scott Allan review Motherwell 2-0 Hibs

Transcribed - Published: 25 November 2025

What next for Rangers after they axe Kevin Thelwell and Patrick Stewart?

We discuss the news from Ibrox as Rangers sack chief executive Patrick Stewart and sporting director Kevin Thelwell, with Andy Burke, Tom English and the Rangers Review’s Joshua Barrie.

Transcribed - Published: 25 November 2025

A Hearts wobble, late winners and penalty controversy - it's the weekend debrief

Hearts' unbeaten run comes to an end at Aberdeen, Celtic need an injury-time winner to beat St Mirren and there's penalty controversy at Ibrox as Rangers edge past Livingston. With Andrew Petrie, Cammy Kerr and Scott McDermott.

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2025

Sportsound: Dons break Hearts' unbeaten start to season

Aberdeen bring Hearts' unbeaten league run to an end with a 1-0 victory at Pittodrie. We have reaction from Jimmy Thelin, Derek McInnes and the Sportsound team.

Transcribed - Published: 23 November 2025

Sportsound: Reaction as Celtic strike late to beat St Mirren and Falkirk, Hibs, Motherwell and Rangers win

Reaction to all the day's Scottish Premiership action

Transcribed - Published: 22 November 2025

Dream Draws and Nightmare scenarios – Scotland at the World Cup

After Scotland qualify for the 2026 World Cup we look at who Scotland could face, where they could be based and which players could be in or out of the squad by the time we board the plane to North America. With David Currie, Cammy Bell, Gordon Waddell and Gavin Noon.

Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2025

The morning after...the World Cup's not a dream.

It's the morning after the night before and Steve Clarke's Scotland are going to the World Cup. We look back on an incredible night for Scotland against Denmark at Hampden as Scotland return to the World Cup after 28 years. With Martin Dowden, Robbie Neilson and Stephen McGowan.

Transcribed - Published: 19 November 2025

Sportsound: We are returning to the World Cup! What a night!

Scotland are heading to the 2026 World Cup in North America! On a night of unforgettable drama at Hampden Park we hear from the players, fans and the Sportsound team.

Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2025

It’s Denmark D-Day – are Scotland on our way to the World Cup?

This is it! Scotland face Denmark at Hampden with a place at the 2026 World Cup final at stake. We look at what Steve Clarke’s side will have to do to make it to North America next year. With Ray Bradshaw, Michael Grant and Scott Allan.

Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2025

Saturday Night Fever and Danish dreams – we digest Greece and look ahead to Scotland v Denmark.

After one of the most topsy-turvy World Cup qualifiers against Greece we look ahead to the winner-takes-all clash with Denmark at Hampden, with Andrew Petrie, Pat Nevin and Don Cowie.

Transcribed - Published: 17 November 2025

Sportsound: Greek defeat but Scots' march to World Cup continues

Despite defeat in Greece, Scotland's World Cup qualification quest continues after Denmark drew with Belarus. We have all the reaction from the Scotland camp and Sportsound team.

Transcribed - Published: 15 November 2025

How do Scotland get past Greece and is the World Cup calling?

We look ahead to Scotland's crucial World Cup qualifier against Greece and look at how Scotland can get past the hosts. Plus a preview of the weekend's Championship matches with Martin Dowden, Joelle Murray and Cammy Bell.

Transcribed - Published: 14 November 2025

Get the lowdown on Greece as Scotland face World Cup destiny

We preview Scotland’s massive World Cup qualifier with Greece in Piraeus examining Steve Clarke’s options for the game and getting the lowdown on Scotland’s opponents, with Martin Dowden, Robbie Neilson and Greek football podcaster Stephen Kountourou.

Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2025

Falkirk in focus, Celtic manager speculation and Greece on the horizon.

We focus on Falkirk with the Bairns sitting fourth in the Premiership table, we look at the latest name in the frame for the Celtic manager job and start to preview Scotland’s massive match against Greece. With Ray Bradshaw, Gordon Waddell and Rory Loy.

Transcribed - Published: 12 November 2025

Championship upsets, stumbling Stenny and Clyde on the up - we go beyond the Premiership.

We go beyond the Premiership looking at the Championship title race as St Johnstone and Partick Thistle drop points, and ask if the teams at the bottom of the table can recover, we look at Inverness's rise in League One and Clyde's good form in League Two.

Transcribed - Published: 11 November 2025

Hearts’ lead is cut and the Old Firm bounce back - it's the weekend debrief

Hearts’ lead at the top of the Premiership is cut to seven points as Celtic and Rangers record comfortable wins and Hibs impress beating St Mirren. We round up all the talking points of the weekend action with Jonathan Sutherland, Michael Stewart and Billy Dodds.

Transcribed - Published: 10 November 2025

Sportsound: Bobby Madden on VAR

Kenny Macintyre and the team talk to Bobby Madden about recent VAR decisions and how to improve the system

Transcribed - Published: 8 November 2025

Greenock Morton manager Dougie Imrie on the loss of his baby daughter

WARNING: This podcast contains content that some listeners may find upsetting.Dougie Imrie talks to Jonathan Sutherland about the loss of his baby daughter and the support shown to him by the Scottish football community.If you’ve been affected by any of the issues discussed in the podcast details of organisations offering support with child bereavement are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline.

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2025

Sportsound: Two defeats and a draw in Europe

Sportsound has all the reaction after Celtic and Rangers suffer Europa League defeats while Aberdeen earn a goalless draw in Cyprus in the Conference League.

Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2025

Rangers are the team Roma want

Coach and Analyst John Walker and Daily Record sportswriter Scott McDermott join David Currie for a look ahead to tonight's European action. Roma haven't been playing well in the Europe but will they look at Rangers as the perfect opponents to kickstart their campaign? Can Aberdeen bounce back from that drubbing against AEK Athens and what can Celtic expect against FC Midtjylland

Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2025

The 10 days that shook Celtic

A Celtic State of Mind podcaster John Paul Dykes and ex Celtic forward Cillian Sheridan join Ray Bradshaw for an in depth look at a team back to winning ways and playing football in the intense aggressive style their fans crave. Is it all down to the manager? They discuss why the interim manager been able to get a tune out of the players, whether O’Neill wants the job and the significance of Shaun Maloney’s contribution. They also look at the fans' current relationship with the board and preview Celtic's upcoming game against Midtjylland in the Europa League

Transcribed - Published: 5 November 2025

Lower league special

Scott Fraser, Craig Telfer join Andy Burke to discuss if we have a title race in the Championship? Do Partick Thistle having the staying power to mix it with St Johnstone? Are Dunfermline Athletic finally starting to click under Neil Lennon? As Stenhousemuir stumble in League One could Inverness be about to stroll away with the title? And can Edinburgh City still pull off “The Great Escape” of Scottish football in League Two? This podcast contains some language which audiences may find mildly offensive.

Transcribed - Published: 4 November 2025

Goals galore in the League Cup semi-finals and Hearts extend their lead - it's the weekend debrief

Celtic beat Rangers and St Mirren rout Motherwell in the League Cup semi-finals, while Hearts' lead is now nine points in the Premiership. We round up all the talking points of the weekend action with Ray Bradshaw, Kevin Thomson and Stephen McGowan.

Transcribed - Published: 3 November 2025

Sportsound: Celtic beat Rangers in League Cup semi-final

The second Scottish League Cup semi-final of the weekend saw Celtic beat Rangers in extra time. We have reaction from Martin O'Neill, Danny Rohl and the Sportsound team.

Transcribed - Published: 2 November 2025

Sportsound: St Mirren through to League Cup final

St Mirren are through to the Scottish League Cup final after a 4-1 win against Motherwell. We hear from the players and managers after the final whistle at Hampden.

Transcribed - Published: 1 November 2025

League Cup semi-finals and Premiership Preview

Jane Lewis is joined by Rory Loy and Joelle Murray to preview the weekend’s League Cup semi-final ties and Premiership matches.

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2025

Can Hearts keep going as Celtic and Rangers both eat into their lead?

We reflect on a dramatic night in the Scottish Premiership where Hearts drop title points against St Mirren, Martin O'Neill's Celtic beat Falkirk and Rangers beat Hibs; while Aberdeen ease the pressure on Jimmy Thelin with a win at Kilmarnock. With Andy Burke, Lee Miller and John Walker.

Transcribed - Published: 30 October 2025

Sportsound: Wednesday's Scottish Premiership reaction

Reaction to Wednesday night's Scottish Premiership matches which saw wins for Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen and Motherwell, while league leaders Hearts drew with St Mirren.

Transcribed - Published: 29 October 2025

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