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- Scottish football news
- game analysis
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- latest talking points
- breaking news coverage
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- active for 1 year
- weekly episode release
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- available on BBC platforms
- potentially on podcast directories
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Estimated from 44 chart positions in 44 markets.
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- 🇬🇧GB · Sports News#11M to 3M
- 🇦🇺AU · Sports News#7300K to 1M
- 🇨🇦CA · Sports News#16300K to 1M
- 🇩🇪DE · Sports News#24100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Sports News#37100K to 300K
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1.2M to 3.6M🎙 Daily cadence·33 episodes·Last published today - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
4.0M to 12M🇬🇧25%🇦🇺8%🇨🇦8%+41 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
1.6M to 4.9M
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Summing up Scotland’s strikers and a war of words with Norway.
Jun 9, 2026
31m 03s
What have we learned from Scotland’s blowing away of Bolivia?
Jun 8, 2026
27m 50s
Sportsound: Live from New York and Glasgow ahead of the World Cup
Jun 7, 2026
56m 36s
Sportsound : The countdown is on as Scotland cruise past Bolivia in final warm-up game ahead of World Cup
Jun 6, 2026
1h 02m 21s
Cotton Wool or Full Tilt? Scotland’s World Cup Call, Shankland Debate & St Mirren Decision
Jun 5, 2026
26m 36s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/9/26 |  Summing up Scotland’s strikers and a war of words with Norway. | We run through Scotland’s striking options at the World Cup, ask if America has realised the tournament is taking place and what do we make of the spat with Norway? With Jonathan Sutherland, Stephen McGowan and Kris Doolan. | 31m 03s | ||||||
| 6/8/26 |  What have we learned from Scotland’s blowing away of Bolivia? | How have Scotland become a goal machine? Is John McGinn a guaranteed starter, and is Ben Gannon-Doak the finished article now? With Jonathan Sutherland, Robbie Neilson and Ryan Flynn. | 27m 50s | ||||||
| 6/7/26 | Sportsound: Live from New York and Glasgow ahead of the World Cup | Richard Gordon is joined by Callum Davidson and Tony Docherty in Glasgow, and Liam McLeod and James McFadden in New York, to look ahead to the World Cup kicking off on Thursday. | 56m 36s | ||||||
| 6/6/26 | Sportsound : The countdown is on as Scotland cruise past Bolivia in final warm-up game ahead of World Cup | Willie Miller, Pat Nevin and Andy Halliday debate Steve Clarke's considerations when choosing his starting 11 for their World Cup opener against Haiti in Boston next Saturday. | 1h 02m 21s | ||||||
| 6/5/26 | Cotton Wool or Full Tilt? Scotland’s World Cup Call, Shankland Debate & St Mirren Decision | Scotland’s World Cup countdown continues, but what does Steve Clarke really need from the final warm‑up against Bolivia in New Jersey: a result or simple survival in punishing conditions? How close should he go to his starting XI, and which key players need protected before the tournament begins? Is the goalkeeper jersey Craig Gordon’s to lose, or has Angus Gunn done enough to stake his claim? Has Lawrence Shankland forced his way into the conversation to start, or is his future impact still best felt from the bench? In the women's game - how crucial are the upcoming qualifiers against Israel and Hungary, and can leaders like Caroline Weir and Erin Cuthbert guide Scotland over the line? Finally, did St Mirren make the right call by backing Craig McLeish, and what can his appointment mean for the club’s direction next season? | 26m 36s | ||||||
| 6/4/26 |  What is it actually like to play at a World Cup? | We ask what the actual experience of being at a World Cup is like for players as Scotland’s Men prepare for their return after a 28-year absence. With Ray Bradshaw, Ryan McGowan and Craig Telfer. | 29m 16s | ||||||
| 6/3/26 |  Remember When… We Went to France ‘98 | In June 1998, Scotland kicked off the World Cup in Paris against the defending champions, Brazil. For the fans that were there, it was a day that they would never forget - and one that’s become Scottish football folklore after years of heartbreak. Rick Edwards is joined by Gordon, Paul and Iain to hear about that halcyon summer following their team across France and what marked the end of an era.You can find the whole series here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/series/p02nrsln | 38m 05s | ||||||
| 6/3/26 |  Is the World Cup going to be ok? | Is it too big? Is it too expensive? What will the experience of the 2026 World Cup be for players and fans? Plus, we get reaction to Haiti's friendly win over New Zealand and an update on the Celtic manager search. With Ray Bradshaw and Stephen McGowan. | 21m 37s | ||||||
| 6/2/26 |  What’s happening in the transfer window and who is Scotland’s number one? | The latest on the domestic transfer window – who is making moves...and who is yet to pounce? Plus we look at Scotland’s goalkeeping options for the World Cup. With Andy Burke, Cammy Bell and Gordon Waddell. | 28m 03s | ||||||
| 6/1/26 |  What lessons have Scotland learned from Curacao? | Has Lawrence Shankland given Scotland boss Steve Clarke a good headache? And there’s World Cup heartbreak for Billy Gilmour, with Charlotte Cohen, Kevin Thomson and Rory Loy. | 26m 25s | ||||||
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| 5/31/26 | Sportsound: Reaction as Celtic hold off Rangers to win the Women's Scottish Cup | Richard Gordon and the team look back on Rangers 0-1 Celtic at Hampden plus we hear from Steve Clarke and John McGinn | 1h 01m 50s | ||||||
| 5/30/26 | Sportsound : Scotland head to the World Cup in buoyant mood following Hampden win over Curacao | Post-match reaction as Shankland shines with a double over 10-man Curacao in Scotland's Hampden send-off, as Steve Clarke's side head to the USA. | 47m 10s | ||||||
| 5/29/26 | It’s the Scotland preview | Looking ahead to Scotland’s World Cup Hampden send-off against Curacao. With Charlotte Cohen, Maurice Ross and Michael Grant. | 23m 41s | ||||||
| 5/28/26 |  How do you build a Scotland squad? | As Scotland prepare for their World Cup send-off against Curacao – we ask how you build, prepare and manage a squad for the tournament? With Charlotte Cohen, Robbie Neilson and Joelle Murray. | 24m 06s | ||||||
| 5/27/26 |  It’s a big summer in Edinburgh. Where has last season left Hearts and Hibs? | We ask what condition Hearts and Hibs are in after the drama of last season, and what fans of the clubs can expect next season? With Charlotte Cohen, Joel Sked and Harry McArthur. | 22m 15s | ||||||
| 5/26/26 |  It's Tactics Tuesday, the play-offs are decided and how will Shankland fare at Ibrox? | Set pieces, long throws and tippy-tappy in the box; St Mirren stay up, plus will Lawrence Shankland be a success at Rangers? With David Currie, Kris Doolan and John Walker. | 33m 46s | ||||||
| 5/25/26 | Sportsound: Reaction as St Mirren edge by Partick Thistle to secure their place in next season's Premiership | Richard Gordon and guests react to St Mirren 1-0 Partick Thistle in the Premiership play-off second leg | 33m 33s | ||||||
| 5/25/26 |  Shankland set for Rangers move and what does a double mean for Celtic? | Hearts captain Lawrence Shankland looks to be on his way to Rangers, while Celtic ease past Dunfermline to claim a league and cup double and should Ollie McBurnie be going to the World Cup with Scotland? With Ray Bradshaw, Cammy Bell and Stephen McGowan. | 30m 29s | ||||||
| 5/24/26 | Sportsound: Hearts crowned SWPL champions! | Hearts have been crowned SWPL champions for the first time, plus the latest news on Lawrence Shankland, the Scottish Cup final, Premiership play-off and Scotland ahead of Curacao. | 1h 27m 13s | ||||||
| 5/23/26 | Sportsound: Celtic win the Scottish Cup | After Celtic lift the Scottish Cup, we hear from manager Martin O'Neill, the players and Dunfermline boss Neil Lennon, with Kenny Macintyre and the Sportsound team. | 1h 11m 50s | ||||||
| 5/22/26 | It’s the Cup final preview | Looking ahead to the Scottish Cup Final. With Charlotte Cohen, Rory Loy and Cillian Sheridan. | 28m 57s | ||||||
| 5/21/26 | Sportsound: All to play for in Paisley after 1st leg draw between Partick Thistle and St Mirren | Richard Gordon and the team review Partick Thistle 1-1 St Mirren in the first leg of the Premiership play-off | 33m 31s | ||||||
| 5/21/26 |  Is Steve Clarke set to stay at Scotland? Plus the Premiership play off preview. | Could Steve Clarke be about to extend his stay as Scotland manager? Plus we look at the Premiership play-off final as Partick Thistle host St Mirren as they look to make it back to Scotland’s top flight. With Charlotte Cohen, Ray Bradshaw and Ryan Flynn. | 31m 33s | ||||||
| 5/19/26 |  Surprises from Steve Clarke as the Scotland World Cup squad is named? | Reaction to the announcement by manager Steve Clarke of Scotland's 26-man squad for the World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico. With Andy Burke, Tom English and Andy Halliday. | 39m 25s | ||||||
| 5/19/26 |  Are Rangers set for another summer revolution? | After another trophyless season for Rangers are the Ibrox club set for another summer of transformation? And what does this mean for the future of manager Danny Rohl? With Andy Burke, Cammy Bell and John Walker. | 26m 24s | ||||||
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