Open Goal - Football Show

Open Goal's 'How The Other Half Live' Podcast is back with a new line-up as former Premier League players Aiden McGeady and James McFadden join Si Ferry to provide some perspective from North of the Border on the most talked about league in the world as they delve into their own experiences while reacting to the latest news coming out of the league! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week our panel consists of Slaney, scorer of the weekend's winning goal Derek Lyle, Open Goal Broomhill's Under 20s Manager, Robbie Halliday and Kevin Kyle. They look back on the team's stunning comeback from against Berwick Rangers and share some classic stories on shambolic training sessions, fighting with fans at Junior grounds and players having toilet emergencies during the games! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Catch-up with the lads as they talk through all the latest stories coming out of Scottish Football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Glen's Vodka Manager of the Season, Kevin Thomson is back on the show as Si and Slaney catch up with him on his decision to leave Kelty Hearts despite guiding them to the League 2 title, his plans for the future, going down to Aston Villa to meet Steven Gerrard and what Manager he thinks is set to have a big season in the SPFL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Slaney, Kirk Broadfoot, Derek Lyle & Kevin Kyle look back on Open Goal Broomhill's last 2 defeats as well share some amazing dressing room stories from their career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The lads look back over the opening weekend of SPFL Premiership action as well as discuss Rangers' hopes of qualification for the Champions League and Motherwell's very early decision to sack Graham Alexander after their disappointing European defeat to Sligo Rovers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kirk Broadfoot joins Slaney, Kev and Lewis Irons to talk over Open Goal Broomhill's opening 2 victories of the season and discuss the story behind signing for Si Ferry's team as well as his own career and experiences in the lower leagues of Scotland and England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a long summer but the top team of Scottish Football are back as Si Ferry, Slaney, Andy Halliday and Kev Kyle look ahead to what's set to be a massive season for the SPFL Premiership!Will Celtic or Rangers win the league? Will Andy's Hearts be able to top last season's finish? Can Aberdeen and Hibs recover from last season's disastrous campaigns? AND who will surprise us and who will be in danger of the drop. Find out what the boys think in this week's episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The time has nearly arrived as Si Ferry's Open Goal Broomhill FC are set to play their first game of the league season against Spartans at Broadwood Stadium. This brand new podcast brings an insight into the dressing room as Si Ferry discusses how the last few weeks have been since being appointed Manager and looking ahead to the exciting journey his team are about to embark on this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's TRNSMT week and we're delighted to be joined by Scottish band Saint Phnx as they are set to play at the King Tut's stage at the festival this year. We chat music, football, Rangers and touring with Lewis Capaldi among many other topics! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Si Ferry sits down with Open Goal for his first interview since being announced as the new Manager of Open Goal Broomhill FC! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Derek has returned to tell us all about his travels to Seville as well as join the lads to review the 2022/23 Scottish Football season as a whole as we pick out the key moments from the last year in a season that had it all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was heartbreak in #Seville for #Rangers on Wednesday night as they came agonisingly close to Europa League glory only to beaten on penalties by #Frankfurt. The lads look back on the key moments of the game and look ahead to Saturday's #ScottishCup Final as the #Ibrox club must pick themselves up to face Open Goal's, Andy Halliday's #Hearts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Charlie Mulgrew make a long-awaited return to the podcast as he joins the lads to preview Rangers' massive game in the Europa League Final in Seville and of course share a few hilarious stories from his career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've got an amazing interview for you this week as Kilmarnock Manager, Derek McInnes joins Si and Slaney to talk through this season's promotion back to the Premiership as well as share a variety of brilliant stories from his career as a Gaffer at Aberdeen and St Johnstone plus his playing days at Rangers and Dundee United. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rangers have done it! The Ibrox club reached the Europa League Final in Seville after defeating Red Bull Leipzig. The boys react to the historic achievement and assess if they can go all the way and become club legends forever.That wasn't the only historic feat last week as we were delighted to announce a new groundbreaking partnership that takes Simon Ferry into his first job in management and will bring our viewers inside the dressing room... introducing Open Goal Broomhill FC! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys react to the weekend's huge game between Celtic and Rangers and look ahead to an enormous game at Ibrox with a place in the Europa League Final up for grabs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another manic week to discuss in Scottish Football with the nation's top football podcast team! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's not every weekend one of our panelists makes it to a Scottish Cup Final! Andy Halliday reacts to his Hearts team's victory over arch-rivals Hibs at the weekend as they'll take on his former club Rangers after they beat Celtic in Extra-Time on Sunday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was a MEGA weekend in the SPFL Scottish Premiership as our very own Andy Halliday was the hero at Tynecastle on Saturday as he scored two goals against arch-rivals Hibs in a 3-1 win in the Edinburgh Derby.The manic race for the Top 6 was finally settled as the boys review all of the fallout from Motherwell and Ross County claiming the last spots and they also look ahead to the massive Scottish Cup semi-final ties at Hampden this weekend as Celtic take on Rangers and Hibs face Hearts again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will Celtic's victory over Rangers on Sunday be the defining day of this season's title race as they go 6 points clear with 6 games to go in the SPFL Premiership? The lads also ponder if there is no hope left for Dundee at the bottom and preview the manic race for top 6 as we go into the final game before the split! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a huge week for the title race as Champions Rangers welcome Celtic to Ibrox for a top of the table clash that could have major ramifications for this season's title race!The boys give their thoughts on the pivotal game and who they think will come out on top. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're delighted to be joined by former Dundee Manager and ex-Hibs captain, James McPake!He talks us through his recent departure from Dens Park as well as getting in amongst the chat on Celtic & Rangers' title race going to the wire, Rangers' Europa League draw vs Braga, the tight race for 4th and the relegation battle at the bottom! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rangers take a commanding lead to Red Star after battering the Belgrade side 3-0 in first leg at Ibrox last week. As their amazing European form continues, we beg the question... can Rangers go all the way?After a bumper-draw last week which has pitched 2 derbies in the Semi-Finals between the Glasgow and Edinburgh sides, we review the weekend's Scottish Cup games as well as discuss the crazy situation going on at Chelsea at the moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following their previous hit interview, Si and Slaney are back in company with Celtic Manager, Ange Postecoglou after he secured the Glen's Vodka SPFL Manager of the Month Award for February!The lads talk with Ange about the success of the last month, his first experience of a Rangers game at Celtic Park, winning his first trophy, Alan Brazil's pre-season comments about him and going back home to Australia with the team later in the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Scottish Premiership title race is heating up as we get into the last 8 games of the season. The boys discuss the current standings and who they think will prevail in the end with a place in the Champions League at stake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're joined by the Glen's Vodka SPFL League 1 Manager of the Month and Si Ferry's old gaffer, Paul Hartley!We discuss how things are going for Paul at Cove Rangers this season as they close-in on promotion to the Championship as well as chat about his past managerial jobs and playing days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a fully fit squad on the podcast this week as the boys chat about the latest talking points including BOTH Celtic and Rangers dropping points in the title race this weekend and another seriously damaging result for Dundee in their battle to avoid the drop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we're delighted to be joined by a special guest with former Rangers midfielder, Lewis MacLeod making his debut appearance on the show!Lewis chats candidly about his career so far which has been paused temporarily due to injury. He discusses coming through the youth ranks at Ibrox, breaking into the 1st team under Ally McCoist during a tumultuous time at the club and his much talked-about departure from Rangers when he was sold to Brentford for £1 million.The lads also analyse the weekend's action with Celtic extending their lead to 3 points at the top-of-the-league after Rangers dropped points against Dundee United at Tannadice and we discuss the most recent managerial appointments at Aberdeen, Dundee & St Mirren. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Manager of the Month time again and this month we're sitting down with January's winner and Greenock Morton gaffer, Dougie Imrie!Dougie talks Si and Slaney through his first couple of months in management as well as sharing a few stories from his career at Hamilton Accies, St Mirren and Inverness working with the likes of Terry Butcher, Alex Neill, Garry O'Connor, Nacho Novo and even Slaney himself! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh from our away day trip up to Peterhead yesterday, the lads look back on Monday's events from the long journey up with the Scottish Cup to the matchday experience and Kev and Slaney's TV appearances on the BBC.We also discuss the big talking points from the last few days including Stephen Glass' departure from Aberdeen as well as Barry Ferguson's resignation from Alloa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The tide has turned in the title race as Celtic now lead the way at the top of the Scottish Premiership. Joined by former Rangers midfielder Derek Ferguson, the lads discuss how they see the title race panning out after both sides blasted their opponents away at the weekend.We also discuss Dundee's struggles after another bad defeat ahead of Si's Peterhead taking them on in the Scottish Cup next week. We also chat about Roy Keane's potential return to management and debate whether he can still be a success among a modern day dressing room. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a week we have in store in Scottish Football! After the mega-signing of Juventus' Aaron Ramsey at Rangers, we've got not one, not two but THREE derbies in the SPFL's midweek card!The lads preview all three and discuss the significance of the potential result that comes out of the Celtic vs Rangers game as the Parkhead club now have an opportunity to overtake Rangers at the top of the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was a fantastic weekend of entertainment in the 4th Round of the Scottish Cup at the weekend involving BOTH our boys, Si Ferry & Andy Halliday. The boys catch-up on the events of the weekend including a Giant Killing for Kevin Thomson's Kelty Hearts against St Mirren and plenty of pelters off fans for Si and Andy!The lads also discuss the latest talking points from the week including the mixed news for Rangers regarding the impending return of Joe Aribo from The African Cup of Nations but the big loss of striker Alfredo Morelos for next week's Celtic vs Rangers game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's time for the Thurso boys to get their own back as Hearts winger, Gary Mackay-Steven joins us on the show this week to defend his hometown after recent slaggings from the boys on the podcast!We also review Monday and Tuesday's SPFL action, discuss the latest January transfer news, look ahead to the Scottish Cup this weekend and get a few stories from GMS on his career so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back for the first KTBOTG podcast of 2022 and we're buzzing to chat about the return of the Scottish Premiership and fans in grounds across the country!We're also delighted to be joined by Scotland International & Philadelphia Union centre-half Stuart Findlay! We speak to Stuart about life over in America and his career so far at the likes of Celtic, Kilmarnock & Newcastle! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're delighted to be kicking off the New Year with a fantastic chat with the man who started it all, Open Goal's first ever guest and November's Glen's Vodka Scottish League 2 Manager of the Month, Kevin Thomson!We discuss his first few months in management with Kelty Hearts as they fly high at the top of League 2 as well as chat about the managerial influences he had in his own playing career with Hibs, Rangers, Middlesbrough & Dundee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're buzzing to bring another huge name onto the show as Si and Slaney sit down with one of the best defenders the Premier League has seen, Jonathan Woodgate!He takes us through the highs and lows of his careers in a candid chat about coming through at Leeds during an exciting era in the early 2000s as the competed at the top end of the Premier League and Europe.Following the Leeds' financial troubles, we also discuss Jonathan's move to Newcastle United where he played under Bobby Robson and alongside big characters such as Alan Shearer and Craig Bellamy.And of course, he also discusses the Real Madrid full Real Madrid experience from the surreal nature of the move happening, the teammates, the injury struggles and the debut.An amazing chat with a great guy and brilliant player, make sure you don't miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a busy week at Open Goal HQ after another packed show at the Hydro on Thursday night! The boys look back on their highlights from the night and also discuss Sunday's Cup Final between Celtic and Hibs as Ange Postecoglou secured his first trophy as Celtic Manager in only a matter of months.The lads also give their view on Shaun Maloney's appointment as Hibs Manager as well as review the rest of the talking points from this weekend's action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys look ahead to the first cup final of the season as injury ravaged Celtic take on Managerless Hibs at Hampden on Sunday. The boys also discuss Rangers glamour draw against Borussia Dortmund in the Europa League as well as preparations for this week's Hydro show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The lads discuss the latest talking points from this week in Scottish Football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're delighted to be joined by a man who has been a big favourite on the show for a while, former Hamilton Accies Manager, Brian Rice! We chat through Chipper's time at Hamilton as well as discuss his coaching and playing career which saw him work with the likes of legendary icon, Brian Clough and former England International, Stuart Pearce. We also chat about the latest talking points in football this week including Scotland's draw for the World Cup Play-Offs that will see them take on Ukraine and either Wales or Austria should they progress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're joined by the Rangers Legend, Mark Hateley! The England international gives us a fascinating insight into his glittering career in the game which saw him play under Bobby Robson with the national team and alongside the likes of Paolo Maldini and Baresi at AC Milan as well as winning the French title with Arsene Wenger at AS Monaco. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was all action at the weekend as Hibs defeated Rangers in a thrilling tie in the League Cup Semi-Final at Hampden which has set up a Final tie with Celtic after they beat current cup holder St Johnstone on Saturday.The lads also discuss the controversial sending off of Aberdeen's Ojo following an altercation a Dundee United supporter as they provide their own examples of incidents with fans. And of course the huge news coming out of the Premier League at the weekend was the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Manchester United boss as the boys give their take on the decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a huge interview this week as Si and Slaney sit-down with Celtic Gaffer, Ange Postecoglou following his win as Glen's Vodka SPFL Manager Of The Month for October!We chat to the Australian about life at Celtic so far, his footballing philosophy as well as exploring the career journey that led him to the East End of Glasgow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s been a manic few days in Scottish Football with the National Team securing play-offs and seeding for the World Cup and Gio Van Bronckhorst looking as though he’ll be returning to Ibrox to become the new Rangers manager to replace Steven Gerrard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've got a brilliant and insightful chat in store for you this week as we're joined by Glen's Vodka SPFL Manager of the Month for September, Motherwell Gaffer, Graham Alexander!We look back on the Graham's tenure at Fir Park so far before discussing his previous job at Salford City working under the class of 92 and discuss Gary Neville's recent comments on the man himself. We also chat about his playing career highlights and the influential managers he worked under including the late, great Walter Smith, David Moyes, Owen Coyle, Craig Brown and others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former Celtic target Eddie Howe joined Newcastle this week and the boys discuss whether the club ended up better off with their current Boss, Ange Postecoglu. We also address the latest rumours linking Rangers boss Steven Gerrard with another Premier League job after Dean Smith was let go by Aston Villa and also assess Scotland's chances of securing their play-off place for the World Cup ahead of their huge games against Moldova and Denmark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've got an amazing interview for you this week as former Arsenal, Liverpool, Leeds and Birmingham winger Jermaine Pennant tells us his incredible story from growing up in a dangerous area to teenage football stardom to getting jail time in the prime of his career and then recovering to play in a Champions League Final for his boyhood club. This one has it all so make sure you don't miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was a busy weekend of SPFL Premiership action with lots for the boys and returning Special Guest Kenny Miller to chew over including Celtic's dropped points at home to Livingston, Rangers' emphatic win over Motherwell and Stephen Glass turning things around at Aberdeen with a win over 10-man Hearts.Kenny Miller also pays tribute to his former Manager, Walter Smith as he recalls his time with him at Rangers and Scotland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.