The Go Radio Football Show Podcast

The Go Radio Football Show: June 15th, 2026 with Scottish Gas.

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Scotland are up and running—and the Tartan Army is buzzing. In this episode, we dive into a hard-fought World Cup opener against Haiti, where grit, resilience, and a touch of nerves delivered a priceless three points.

Paul Cooney and Andy Walker break down the performance: from John McGinn’s decisive moment to Scotland’s defensive steel under pressure. But with Morocco and Brazil looming, can this squad build on a winning start—or was this as good as it gets?

We also go beyond the pitch—capturing the electric atmosphere of Scotland fans turning cities into tartan parties, plus reaction from callers split between optimism and realism. And back home, the managerial merry-go-round heats up, with big developments at Rangers and Celtic shaping a potentially explosive season.

Key Highlights

✅ Scotland secure a crucial opening win—first step toward knockout qualification

⚽ John McGinn delivers the breakthrough in a tense, nervy contest

🧠 Tactical talk: Will Clarke switch it up vs Morocco and Brazil?

🌍 Morocco emerge as early tournament standouts

🎉 Tartan Army takeover—global fan scenes stealing the spotlight

📞 Fan reactions: confidence vs caution heading into tougher tests

🔁 Major club shakeups: Derek McInnes tipped for Rangers, Celtic rebuild chatter

🎯 Big question: Is one more point enough for history?

The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm across Scotland on DAB, YouTube, Smart Speaker - launch Go Radio - and on the Go Radio App.

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The Go Radio Football Show: June 12th, 2026 with Scottish Gas.

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The Go Radio Football Show is proudly nominated for The Spotify Listeners’ Choice Award at the very first Scottish Podcast Awards.

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Get ready for World Cup fever as anticipation hits its peak ahead of Scotland’s crucial opener against Haiti. With just hours to go, Rob MacLean and Andy Walker break down everything—from team selection dilemmas and tactical debates to the pressure of getting off to a winning start.

Will Scotland’s attacking talent deliver when it matters most? Can key figures like Scott McTominay step up on the biggest stage? And how risky is this “must-win” opener in the context of a challenging group?

Beyond the pitch, the conversation heats up with lively debate on Scottish club football—from Rangers’ managerial uncertainty to Celtic’s evolving leadership and transfer strategy. Add in VAR controversies, fan insight, and a couple of competitive quiz moments for good measure, and you’ve got the perfect pre-match build-up.

Expect: bold predictions, honest analysis, fan passion, and a countdown ticking loudly toward kickoff.

Key Episode Highlights

⚽ Scotland vs Haiti Preview – Why three points are non-negotiable and how Scotland should line up

🌟 Spotlight on McTominay – Fitness concerns, leadership role, and potential to shine

🧠 Tactical Debate – One striker or two? Who makes the midfield cut?

🎯 World Cup Pressure – Why this opening game could define Scotland’s tournament

🏟️ Fan Energy & Atmosphere – The global Scotland support turning up in force

🔥 VAR & Refereeing Controversy – Early tournament decisions raising eyebrows

🟢 Celtic Talk – Martin O’Neill’s return, board tensions, and transfer expectations

🔵 Rangers Discussion – Managerial uncertainty and long-term strategy concerns

🎙️ Fan Interaction & Quiz Fun – Cash prizes, banter, and real supporter opinions

The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm across Scotland on DAB, YouTube, Smart Speaker - launch Go Radio - and on the Go Radio App.

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The Go Radio Football Show: June 11th, 2026 with Scottish Gas.

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The Go Radio Football Show is proudly nominated for The Spotify Listeners’ Choice Award at the very first Scottish Podcast Awards.

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Get match-ready with this fast-paced, opinion-packed episode of the Go Radio Football Show. With the World Cup kicking off and Scotland just days away from their opener against Haiti, the panel dives into squad updates, tactical debates, and the rising excitement among fans heading stateside. 

We break down the latest headlines—including Martin O’Neill’s confirmed return as Celtic manager, growing speculation over Rangers boss Danny Rohl’s future, and key injury concerns in the Scotland camp. 

Paul Cooney is joined by former international Peter Grant, the conversation brings sharp insight into what it takes to win under pressure—plus bold predictions, lineup debates, and honest takes on whether Scotland can deliver on the biggest stage. Add in passionate fan calls, quiz moments, and a buzzing atmosphere... and you’ve got the perfect pre-match listen.

Key Episode Highlights

⚽ World Cup Preview: Scotland’s clash with Haiti—tactics, conditions, and expectations

🟢 Celtic News: Martin O’Neill confirmed—what it means for next season

🔵 Rangers Drama: Could Danny Rohl be heading to Salzburg?

🧠 Expert Insight: Peter Grant on handling pressure and winning mentality

📞 Fan Energy: Live calls from supporters heading to the World Cup

🧩 Lineup Debate: Who starts for Scotland—and why it matters

The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm across Scotland on DAB, YouTube, Smart Speaker - launch Go Radio - and on the Go Radio App.

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The Go Radio Football Show: June 10th, 2026 with Scottish Gas.

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The Go Radio Football Show is proudly nominated for The Spotify Listeners’ Choice Award at the very first Scottish Podcast Awards.

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With the World Cup just days away, excitement is reaching fever pitch as Scotland prepare for a crucial opener against Haiti. This episode dives into the anticipation, pressure, and belief surrounding Steve Clarke’s squad—can they finally deliver on the big stage?

Paul Cooney and Mark Guidi unpack Scotland’s chances, reflecting on past World Cup heartbreaks while highlighting a confident, goal-scoring squad heading into the tournament. 

Key Episode Highlights

⚽ Scotland vs Haiti preview: why the opener must be a win

🔑 Tactical talk: 4-4-2 vs 3-5-2 and the case for two strikers

🎯 In-form attackers: Shankland & Adams leading the line

🧤 Goalkeeper debate: experience vs form (Gordon vs Gunn)

🌍 Fan stories from the U.S. and the travelling Tartan Army

❤️ Inspiring journeys: football, fundraising, and community spirit

🧠 Lessons from past World Cups—and how to avoid repeat mistakes

🏴 Club football debate: Rangers recruitment, Celtic rebuild, O’Neill speculation

🔮 Predictions: scorelines, breakout players, and tournament hopes

The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm across Scotland on DAB, YouTube, Smart Speaker - launch Go Radio - and on the Go Radio App.

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The Go Radio Football Show: June 9th, 2026 with Scottish Gas.

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The Go Radio Football Show is proudly nominated for The Spotify Listeners’ Choice Award at the very first Scottish Podcast Awards.

👉 Using Your Mobile Phone, click the link, open in the Spotify App and Cast your VOTE here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DWXN9OmFxQB3e 

Get ready for a lively, insight-packed episode of the Go Radio Football Show as the countdown to Scotland’s World Cup opener hits fever pitch. With just days to go before the clash with Haiti, the panel—featuring Paul Cooney & Barry Ferguson—dive into Scotland’s red-hot form, big selection dilemmas, and rising confidence in the camp after back-to-back high-scoring performances.

Key Episode Highlights

Scotland’s 8 goals in 2 games spark real belief ahead of the World Cup [

Barry Ferguson’s tactical breakdown: why a back three could be key

Reaction to Norway’s criticism of Scotland cancelling a training match

Big shout for Lawrence Shankland as Scotland’s main goal threat

Discussion on young breakout players energising the squad

Rangers transfer talk + Celtic managerial debate

Bold predictions: Scotland’s chances, group outcomes, and World Cup winner

The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm across Scotland on DAB, YouTube, Smart Speaker - launch Go Radio - and on the Go Radio App.

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