

Scottish Football Podcast
BBC Radio Scotland
The latest talking points in the national game with the BBC Scottish Football Podcast. Breaking news, views and analysis
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Dec 3, 2025 • 27min
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.

Dec 2, 2025 • 25min
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.

Dec 1, 2025 • 23min
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.

Nov 30, 2025 • 1h 2min
Sportsound: Sunday's Scottish Premiership reaction
Sportsound with reaction from all of Sunday's Premiership matches with Celtic's win at Easter Road, Rangers' nil-nil draw with Falkirk and Aberdeen's victory at Livingston

Nov 29, 2025 • 33min
Sportsound: Reaction as Dundee beat St Mirren, Motherwell hold Hearts and Kilmarnock 1-1 Dundee United
Alan Preston, a match reporter known for his insightful commentary, provides an in-depth look at Dundee's exciting 3-1 victory over St Mirren. He highlights key moments, including a brilliant performance by man-of-the-match Dre Wright and defensive struggles from St Mirren that contributed to the comeback. The discussion also covers the broader impact of Dundee's win on the league table and the psychological boost it gives to the team, showcasing the intensity and drama of Scottish football.

Nov 28, 2025 • 30min
Scottish Premiership Preview
Jane Lewis is joined by Rory Loy and Moira Gordon to look at the weekend’s Scottish Premiership fixtures.

Nov 27, 2025 • 1h 4min
Sportsound : Celtic's Europa League campaign rejuvenated in Rotterdam but disappointment for Rangers and Aberdeen
Former Celtic manager Martin O'Neill shares insights on Celtic's triumphant 3-1 win in Rotterdam, highlighting how it revitalizes their Europa League hopes and restores team confidence. Danny Rohl provides analysis on Rangers' frustrating draw with Braga, noting key mistakes and the importance of team development. Celtic supporter Chris Burley praises O'Neill's motivational impact, reflecting on the fans' excitement and the ongoing tensions with the board. The discussion touches on squad dynamics, financial contexts, and the quest for consistency across all teams.

Nov 27, 2025 • 26min
Celtic, Rangers and Aberdeen face continental crunch time in our European preview
In this discussion, Herald football writer Stephen McGowan and former Hearts manager Robbie Neilson provide deep insights into Scottish clubs' European challenges. They analyze Celtic's defensive adjustments needed after a setback and the implications of boardroom changes at Rangers. The conversation also extends to Aberdeen's upcoming match against FC Noah, assessing their form and home advantage. With critical views on VAR's inconsistencies and recruitment strategies, this session is a must-listen for football enthusiasts.

Nov 26, 2025 • 28min
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.

Nov 25, 2025 • 34min
Sportsound: Reaction as Motherwell sweep aside Hibs to move up to fourth
Kenny Macintyre, Lee Miller and Scott Allan review Motherwell 2-0 Hibs


