Scottish Football Podcast

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The latest talking points from Scotland at the World Cup Breaking news, views and analysis

  1. 2 hrs ago

    Scotland's World Cup on the brink

    Jonathan Sutherland, Andy Halliday and Stephen McGowan reflect on Scotland's World Cup and look at what we need to do going forward.

    32 min

  2. 1 day ago

    Sportsound : Scotland face anxious wait after Brazilian lesson in Miami

    Post-match reaction as Scotland's errors cost them dear against Brazil leaving their last 32 fate in the balance.

    1hr 10min
  3. Miami Meltdown or Miracle? Scotland face Brazil showdown

    2 days ago

    Miami Meltdown or Miracle? Scotland face Brazil showdown

    As Scotland face Brazil in the Miami heat, Jonathan Sutherland is joined by Tony Docherty and Scott Allan to ask the big questions ahead of what could be a defining World Cup night. How do Scotland avoid a repeat of the Hungary game at the Euros and instead seize a historic opportunity? Can Steve Clarke’s side cope with extreme conditions and keep their composure against Brazil’s attacking power? What is the right tactical setup - and who should start in midfield to give Scotland control? Plus can anyone stop Lionel Messi and who will win the Golden Boot? All the key questions ahead of a crucial clash.

    33 min

  4. 3 days ago

    Respect Brazil or go for It? Scotland’s big World Cup call - plus what if Messi played in the SPFL?

    Scotland head into a huge FIFA World Cup clash with Brazil knowing qualification is still within reach - but are they doing enough to grab it? Kenny Macintyre is joined by Kris Doolan and John Walker to pick apart the Morocco performance, the lack of attacking threat, and whether Scotland are showing Brazil too much respect. With Scott McTominay covering more ground than any other player in the World Cup but is it often too far from goal? How can we unlock Scotland’s biggest weapon? Is a back five the only option, or is there room to be braver? Plus, could Lionel Messi cut it in the Scottish leagues?

    32 min
  5. Frustration vs Potential: Can Scotland Step Up Against Brazil?

    4 days ago

    Frustration vs Potential: Can Scotland Step Up Against Brazil?

    Kenny Macintyre is joined by Andy Halliday and Scott Allan to ask the big questions after Scotland’s narrow defeat to Morocco. What really went wrong in that performance, and were the tactics too passive? Is Steve Clarke getting enough out of a talented squad, or is there more to come? How should Scotland approach the Brazil game – and what changes are needed to stay in the tournament? And with knockout hopes still alive, can Scotland find a way through when it matters most?

    37 min

  6. 4 days ago

    Sportsound: Brazil preview and is the World Cup catching fire?

    Richard Gordon is joined by Craig Levein and Hugh Macdonald to preview Scotland v Brazil in Miami with South American football expert Tim Vickery and we ask how the World Cup is being received in the USA, with ESPN commentator Mark Donaldson.

    35 min

  7. 5 days ago

    Sportsound: Rangers, Hearts, Motherwell and St Mirren's managerial moves

    Away from the World Cup, there's been plenty of domestic football news. We discuss Derek McIness' move to Rangers, who now for Hearts and Motherwell appoint their new manager.

    56 min

  8. 5 days ago

    Sportsound: The morning after World Cup defeat against Morocco

    The Sportsound team in Boston reflect on the night before where Scotland was defeated by Morocco in their second World Cup match.

    1hr 60min
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The latest talking points from Scotland at the World Cup Breaking news, views and analysis

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  • Creator
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Years Active
    2006 - 2026
  • Episodes
    39
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