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The episode discusses the upcoming Old Firm clash and key issues in Scottish football, featuring insights from Barry Ferguson and Aiden McGeady.

The Go Radio Football Show: September 7th, 2026 with Scottish Gas. PLAY and HIT SUBSCRIBE, and NEVER miss an episode! The countdown to the first Old Firm clash of the season is officially on. Paul Cooney is joined by Barry Ferguson and Aiden McGeady to break down another dramatic weekend across Scottish football. From Celtic's controversial VAR debate at St Mirren to Rangers' growing momentum under Derek McInnes, the panel tackles the biggest talking points ahead of a huge week. Plus, a fascinating discussion on why Scottish football is struggling to produce young talent and what needs to change. Episode Highlights ⚽ Celtic remain perfect in the league but VAR controversy steals the headlines. 🔵 Rangers make it three wins in a row, but how damaging is the injury to Lawrence Shankland? 🏆 Old Firm Week begins with predictions for Sunday's massive cup showdown. 🌟 Barry Ferguson and Aiden McGeady debate whether Scottish football's youth development model is broken. 📈 Are Rangers finally turning a corner? 🚫 No away fans at Old Firm games again. Is Scottish football getting this wrong? 🎙️ Insightful stories from Ferguson and McGeady on youth football, modern coaching and dressing…

People in this episode

Host: Paul Cooney

Guests: Barry Ferguson, Aiden McGeady

Topics covered

• Old Firm clash
• Scottish football
• VAR controversy
• youth development
• Rangers momentum
• Celtic performance
• injury concerns

Keywords

• Old Firm
• Scottish football
• VAR
• Celtic
• Rangers
• youth talent
• injury
• Derek McInnes
• Lawrence Shankland
• Sir Chris Hoy

Sponsors

Scottish Gas

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Celtic, Rangers

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