Open Goal - Football Show

The boys discuss the latest talking points coming out of English football as Man United fan broke into Old Trafford in an anti-Glazer protest, Mourinho did a quick job-swap, Gary Neville called Pep possibly the greatest manager of all time and Gareth Bale is back on the scoresheet! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rangers were rampant against rivals Celtic as they ran out 4-1 winners at Ibrox in their final game of the season against each other. The boys look back at the game and discuss what impact the heavy victory will have on next season as well as chat about the relegation battle that took a further twist at the weekend.The lads also discuss Player of the Year candidates, the news that 26 players will now be called up for the Euros squad, Marcelo's bizarre reason for potentially missing the Champions League Semi Final and the scenes at Old Trafford at the weekend which lead to Man Utd vs Liverpool getting cancelled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're delighted to be joined by Slaney's old teammate, Jackson Irvine who takes a trip back down memory lane as they discuss their Celtic youth days and their experiences getting in amongst and playing in the 1st team under Neil Lennon.Jackson then gives us some great stories from dressing rooms he's played in with the likes of Ross County where he won the League Cup, Hully City and Burton Albion with Nigel Clough.The Australian of course also fills us in on his World Cup experience in 2018, playing against eventual winners France and gives us an insight into what life at Hibs has been like for him this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the boys look back on Man City's win over Spurs in the English League Cup Final and discuss how they would've dealt with being 29 and having to tell Gareth Bale he wasn't starting a cup final. We also debate on who is the best Premier League defender of all time and what Arsenal need to do to get back to the top. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big Charlie is back with Si, Slaney, Kev and Andy for what is a belter of a show this week as the lads discuss the latest talking points including St Johnstone's surprise win over Rangers and this weekend's big game at Ibrox between the Champions and Celtic.It of course wouldn't be a Charlie Mulgrew podcast without a few brilliant stories from the man himself as he discusses pranks, initiations and starring in reality tv series Olivia Meets Her Match with Olivia Atwood and Bradley Dack! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a mental few days with barely anybody noticing that Jose Mourinho was sacked by Spurs. Don't worry though the boys give the story the attention it deserves and also discuss what a Premier League season might have looked like if the rebellious Big 6 had left for the Super League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been an incredible and monumental few days in the world of football as the controversial Super League was introduced and taken down after supporters around the world united in their anger and disgust at the plans. The boys discuss the damaging nature of the concept and the lessons that should be learned for the whole of football going forward.We of course also look at domestic matters as we look back on another Rangers victory over Celtic as well as get an insight from Kev on his day out at Stranraer covering the game against Hibs for the BBC! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The last week of Premier League football has given the team plenty of madness to chew over in today's show including Mourinho and Solsjkaer's bizarre war of words after the Spurs vs Man United game, Leicester players breaking COVID rules by attending a house party, Big Sam mercilessly battering another team and mad Bielsa beating Champions-elect Man City with 10 men! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh from Hearts being crowned SPFL Championship winners at the weekend, Andy Halliday joins in on a chat with Si Ferry and Kevin Kyle about life as a footballer and the various situations they've all found themselves in including negotiating their first big contracts, getting hassle on the street, pitch-invaders and getting starstruck by opposition players.The boys also roll out the tactics board as they look ahead to the huge Scottish Cup tie between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we've got an epic chat with current Livingston and former Hibs, Burnley, Bournemouth and Leyton Orient midfielder, Marvin Bartley.Marvin recalls loads of brilliant funny stories from his days at Bournemouth and Burnley with manager Eddie Howe and goes into great detail on his eventful time at Hibs playing under the likes of Alan Stubbs and Neil Lennon during a period which saw the club famously win the Scottish Cup in a team that included top players and characters such as John McGinn, Jason Cummings, Anthony Stokes and Dylan McGeouch.He also discusses his crazy stint at Leyton Orient which nearly made him quit football due to the unruly behaviour and interference from the club's foreign owner as well as tell the lads about the last couple of years at Livingston, Manager David Martindale and the recent League Cup Final loss to St Johnstone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After a 2 week hiatus, the most nonsensical review of the week's Premier League action returns as the boys discuss Big Sam's 5-2 victory over Tuchel's Chelsea, Trent getting left out the England squad, Aguero leaving City, Mourinho throwing his players under the bus AGAIN and Aidy Boothroyd apparently having an impossible job with England U21s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Halliday is back with the lads this week as we react to Celtic and Rangers drawing each other in the next round of the Scottish Cup as well as discuss Brian Rice's expletive post-match interview at the weekend, Falkirk's twitter admin trolling Ryan Christie, Curtis Woodhouse's spectacular failed Rangers move story and the boys reflect on the what Managers used to give them each the hardest time in the dressing room. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the interview we've all been waiting for as the Open Goal team finally meet-up with Mr Boogie himself, Scotland and Aberdeen hero Andy Considine!Si and Slaney sit down with Andy to discuss how much his life has changed in the last 6 months, his awareness of Open Goal's singing tributes to him, insight into that unforgettable night in Serbia as well as some hilarious stories from inside the Aberdeen dressing room. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kyle Hutton is back with the boys this week standing in for Andy Halliday as the lads review Scotland's opening World Cup qualifiers vs Austria and Israel as well as discuss the huge news that Celtic captain and legend, Scott Brown is leaving the club to join Aberdeen next season.The lads also chat about some of the more obscure news coming out of the world of football this week including a new managerial sacking rule in Brazil as well as Marco Van Basten's bizarre shout to abolish the offside rule in top level football... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Derek is in for Andy this week as the lads look back on the big Celtic vs Rangers game at the weekend, the Top 6 battle between St Johnstone and St Mirren finally being settled as well look ahead to the Scotland squad meeting up and review some notable new additions including a first call-up for Che Adams and the inclusion of Jack Hendry.We also discuss the ongoing issue of racism in the game and what needs to be done to stamp it out once and for all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Si and Slaney sit down with former Rangers midfielder and youth prospect Kyle Hutton as he provides the lads with amazing insight into his time at Ibrox including how it was coming through the ranks, starting against Man Utd in the Champions League at 19, beating Celtic in the League Cup Final, his teammates and getting kidnapped in broad daylight with Kal Naismith! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys return once again to give their Scottish perspective on footballing events down south including Aubameyang turning up later for the North London Derby, Lamela's unbelievable rabona goal and Kevin Ellison getting his own back on his old Gaffer, Derek Adams on the touchline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's a big weekend ahead in the Scottish Premiership as Glasgow's big 2 take each other on with Celtic hoping to end Rangers' hopes of an invincible league season. The boys also discuss talk of Scott Brown joining his former teammate, Stephen Glass as part of the new managerial set up at Aberdeen as well as Livi securing their Top 6 status and is Allan McGregor better than Andy Goram? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A managerial interview that you won't have seen the likes of before as Si and Slaney meet one of the biggest personalities in Scottish Football, Dick Campbell to award him with his Glen's Vodka SPFL Championship Manager of the Month award. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's your weekly dose of 4 Scotsman reviewing the latest talking points from the English Premier League including the Manchester Derby, Roy Keane's comments on Bruno Fernandes, rumours of Salah's departure from Liverpool and the clash of the titans that was Sam Allardyce vs Steve Bruce at the weekend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The SPFL Premiership Champions were crowned at weekend as Rangers sealed the title after the league campaign from start to finish. We take a look back over the key moments of the season that saw them run away with the league, the role of Steven Gerrard as well get an insight from our two panelists who were part of the journey from League 2 to Premiership Champions on the challenges the club were able to overcome to throughout that period to win the top division title. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look back at the best stories from when we took to the roads in the motors of singer Amy MacDonald, footballers Michael Stewart and Lee McCulloch, DJ Georgie Bowie, referee Bobby Madden and comedian Tam Cowan! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys are back with their weekly review of all the main football talking points from our neighbours in England including Roy Keane & Jamie Redknapp's heated argument, Lee Mason's referee howler, Chelsea vs Man Utd and what their choice of attire would be as Managers after spotting Pep Guardiola's controversial Man City suit jacket last week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a bumper show today as the boys chat about Sunday's League Cup Final, Celtic's search for a new manager, Rangers chances of going deep into the Europa League knockouts and players who admit that they move clubs purely based on money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back for your weekly dose of utter nonsense as 4 Scotsman give their unique point-of-view on the latest stories coming out of English football over the past week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's show the boys discuss another loss for Neil Lennon's Celtic, the top turvy battle against relegation, weird footballer friendships, Mbappe vs Haaland and terrible trialists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We bring you the 2nd instalment of How The Other Half Live - our Scottish view on everything that's going on down in the English Premier League. This week we discuss the occasions the boys played against man-fo-the-moment Jamie Vardy, the time when Slaney and Ian Wright had a touch-line altercation, Mourinho digging our Bale's instagram captions and Liverpool goalie Allison's meltdown in the last 2 weeks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Enjoy another week's instalment from the top team in Scotland as they look back on the biggest football stories of the week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Open Goal are buzzing to introduce the first episode of our BRAND NEW podcast , How The Other Half Live, which will provide an irreverent weekly Scottish review of the madness going on in our neighbour's top football leagues in England! The serious business of chatting Premier League is about to get a lot more ridiculous! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's wintry scenes outside so get yourselves indoors and lined up in front of the tele/podcast as the boys talk you through the latest weird and wonderful stories coming out of the world of football this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the 2nd part of our compilation series of the funniest stories told on Open Goal including hilarious anecdotes involving Pedro Caixinha, Vladimir Romanov, a nervous Celtic security guard, John Higgins and of course curly toe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your favourite foursome is back together as the boys discuss the impact of another horrendous result for Celtic as the excellent St Mirren took home 3 points in the East End of Glasgow.The lads also discuss Alex Dyer's sacking from Kilmarnock as well as review the transfer business carried out in the final days of the January window. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sit back and enjoy a compilation of some of the funniest stories told by our footballer guests on Open Goal! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a busy week in the world football as the boys discuss the outcome of last weekend's League Cup Semi-Finals as Hibs miss another chance of glory and Livi's David Martindale amazing redemption story continues!We also ask the question on whether Rangers can go unbeaten, where will Frank Lampard end up next and the boys also get into a debate on the pressures on youth prospects today trying to make it in the modern game. Another cracker for you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy is back to reunite the podcast dream team as the boys discuss the continued fallout from Celtic's trip to Dubai and where it leaves things for the club as their chances of catching Rangers fade.We also take a look into the situation at Aberdeen as anti-McInnes banners were hung outside Pittodrie. Andy also gives us an insight into Hearts' Scottish Cup Final thriller with Celtic and the boys look back on recently-retired Wayne Rooney's career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear listeners, we’re bringing you something a little different today. We’d like to introduce you to a new podcast that’s just launched called Hip Hop Raised Me, hosted by producer, artist mentor, and broadcaster DJ Semtex. Semtex speaks with huge names like Busta Rhymes and French Montana for in-depth chats about the culture of hip hop. Today we’re playing a clip from Episode 1 with Chuck D (Public Enemy) so if you like what you hear and want to find more, search ‘Hip Hop Raised Me’ wherever you find your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been what can only be described as dramatic week in Scottish Football as Celtic's trip to Dubai has sparked significant consequences for their title hopes as Rangers tighten their grip on the League trophy.There's also plenty of topics to discuss away from the title race including club transfer news, managerial appointments, Leagues 1 & 2 being shut down and the incredible story of Slaney's former boss Jim Gannon refusing to do an interview with Sky Sports after Sky failed to fix his sky box! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Classic Interview - Si Ferry sits down with former Hibs strikers Garry O'Connor as he talks us through the rollercoaster of his extremely eventful footballing career.From breaking through with Hibs' golden generation to getting a big money move to Lokomotiv Moscow and returning to Britain to play for Birmingham city, the big man doesn't pull any punches in this candid reflection of the goal scorer's career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Si Ferry sits down with former Celtic and Scotland Manager, Gordon Strachan for a chat on both his coaching career and playing days with the likes of Aberdeen, Man Utd and Leeds.Funny, entertaining and as insightful as always, the boys are in good form as they look back on the standout moments from Gordon's career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the first podcast of the year and we're joined by Special Guest, Barry Ferguson who helps us run through the main talking points from the big game at Ibrox which saw Rangers extend their lead over Celtic even further as they look to end their rivals' chances of 10 in a row.We also discuss Stephen Robinson's departure from Motherwell, the Big Yogi effect up at Ross County, what's going on at Hibs and also reflect on the end of an era as Only An Excuse aired its final show last week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Hogmanay and there's only one place to bring in the bells and that's with Open Goal! The lads are joined by Scottish Comedy Legend and Still Game star, Ford Kiernan as we finally say goodbye to 2020! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Si Ferry sits down with Rangers all time top goal scorer and former manager, Ally McCoist for a entertaining look back on his career as a player, coach and brief acting days!From 9 in a row, to coaching Scotland and becoming manager of his boyhood team during the club's most turbulent years, McCoist gives a brilliant and funny insight into some of the key moments from his career and the characters he's met and shared a dressing room with down the years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Loads to talk about this week as Celtic and Hearts engaged in a Cup Final thriller at Hampden. The boys discuss the Jambos' spirited comeback, Celtic's performance and of course review our man Andy Halliday's display!Si, Slaney and Kev also talk over the weekend's SPFL results, celebrities playing football and when big-time players drop down into the reserves! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've got an absolute cracker for you this week as Si and Slaney are joined by Liverpool Legend and Sky Sports pundit, Jamie Carragher to talk through his illustrious career at Anfield and share some of his best stories from his time in the game!-------------------------------BUY JAMIE CARRAGHER'S THE GREATEST GAMES BOOK NOW! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a big weekend in the Scottish Football calendar as we have a festive Cup Final to look ahead to as Celtic take on Andy Halliday's Hearts at Hampden Park. Will Celtic's recent upturn in form see them clinch an historic Quadruple Treble or will the Jambos add another chapter to the Hoops' so far disappointing season?The boys also discuss another wonder display from Rangers' James Tavernier as well as Chipper's position at Hamilton, Hibs hitting form and was last weekend's Manchester Derby the worst ever? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Si is joined by former target man Jon Daly who discusses his route to Tanandice which saw him become a club legend by securing a Scottish Cup with Dundee United. He also discusses his move to Rangers as he became the club's first ever Irish Catholic player and he talks about some of the terrible abuse received following the move.The big man also touches upon his coaching career with Hearts which led to him stepping in as interim manager twice before eventually having a controversial exit once new man Daniel Stendel arrived at Tynecastle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Things are a bit different this week as Slaney is stepping in for Si as host of the podcast... will the Slane Dog step up to the mark??Andy and Kev join Slaney to chat about James Tavernier's Player of the Year form, who will Rangers fancy in the next round of the Europa League, the ongoing issues at Celtic, St Mirren and Killie's forfeited games and of course the lads review Slaney's date with Laura Anderson from Love Island. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's finally time we sorted out our man Slaney's love life and so we've enlisted the help of Love Island's Laura Anderson to steer our unlucky-in-love podcaster on where he might have been going wrong all this time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The drama continues over at Celtic Park as the Champions added to their recent woes with a shock defeat to Ross County at home in the league cup. The big question remains... What next for Celtic?The lads also discuss the rest of the cup ties and what teams are looking good for silverware as well as chat about Rangers' Europa League campaign, Gary Holt's departure from Livingston and the sad passing of Football icon Diego Maradona. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been another significant week in the league as rampant Rangers extend their lead over Celtic at the top to 11 points leading to many talking points around Celtic Park and Ibrox.There were some big results at the other end also as the boys discuss Hamilton's continued slump in form as well as looking further afield at the Premier League down south and the absolute chaos that occurred in a MLS play-off penalty shootout at the weekend between New York City FC and Orlando Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.