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Rangers Captain, James Tavernier announced this week that he'll be leaving Rangers after 11 years at the club. Si Ferry, Slaney, Andy Halliday, Derek Ferguson & Gordon Dalziel discuss the legacy that Tavernier leaves behind after rollercoaster time at Ibrox. The lads also look ahead to the first games of the post-split fixtures as Hearts, Rangers and Celtic enter the critical final stages of the SPFL Scottish Premiership title race! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The showpiece Scottish Cup Final in May will see Martin O'Neill take on his former player, Neil Lennon after a dramatic weekend of Semi-Finals which saw Celtic overcome St Mirren in Extra-Time and Championship side Dunfermline beat top-flight Falkirk! The boys review the weekend's action and also look ahead to the start of the MASSIVE post-split fixtures with Hearts, Rangers and Celtic facing their must-win games in their bid to win the title. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Scottish Cup weekend with Neil Lennon's Dunfermline taking on Scottish Premiership side Falkirk in what's set to be a fiery Semi-Final! Celtic and St Mirren take each other on at Hampden for the first time since Stephen Robinson's side triumphed over a shell shocked Wilfried Nancy. With Martin O'Neill and Craig McLeish in the dugouts this time - will we see a different outcome! Si Ferry, Slaney, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel look ahead to the weekend's action! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've got a special location for the podcast this week as the boys record the show from the OVO Hydro, the venue for next month's Open Goa Live with Ally McCoist! The lads preview the show as well as discuss all the main talking points from the weekend's SPFL Scottish Premiership action! We discuss the insane scenes from the 9-goal thriller at Falkirk as Rangers came back from 2-0 down to win 6-3 to keep them within 1 point of the top. Hearts overcame a tough challenge against Motherwell to secure a late 3-1 win to maintain their lead and Celtic edged past St Mirren 1-0 to keep their title hopes alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The SPFL have announced their post-split fixtures and as ever, it's stirred up some vocal opinions among fans of the three teams leading the title race. Si Ferry, James McFadden, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel discuss the fixtures and who it might suit best between Hearts, Rangers and Celtic. They also look ahead to another big weekend of SPFL Scottish Premiership action at the top and bottom of the table as we brace ourselves for another dramatic few days! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another weekend goes by where one of the top 3 teams in the SPFL Scottish Premiership title race blinked with league leaders Hearts dropping crucial points which leaves only 3 points between The Jambos, Rangers and Celtic! Ian McCall returns to the show for another great laugh as well as analysis and discussion on the latest news coming out of the title race and the ongoing relegation battle with Stephen Robinson's Aberdeen suffering a damaging defeat to his old club St Mirren which sees them fall closer to the dreaded relegation play-off place! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Si Ferry, Slaney, James McFadden, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel reflect on Scotland's 2 friendly defeats against Japan and Ivory Coast and question whether the reaction of some fans to boo the Steve Clarke's side despite their qualification for the upcoming World Cup. The lads also look ahead to the return of the SPFL Scottish Premiership this weekend as Hearts and Celtic face huge away ties with Derek McInnes' team heading to Livingston and Martin O'Neill returning to Dundee to take on a make or break game at Dens Park. In Glasgow, can Dundee United cause another upset in the title race by taking points off Rangers at Ibrox? There's also a huge game at the bottom of the table with St Mirren taking on Aberdeen - who will get a much needed three points in the fight against relegation! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Charlie Mulgrew returns to the sofa with Si Ferry, Slaney and Andy Halliday to join the discussion on the latest news from Scottish Football including Scotland's performances during the international break and the madness of the title race! And as ever expect some hilarious stories from Charlie, never been heard on the podcast before! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clyde 1 DJ duo Steven Mill & Garry Spence face the Wings of FIRE with hilarious results as Si Ferry & Slaney put their trivia knowledge to the test in this Buck's Bar Hot Wings Challenge! Great reactions, stories and patter from one of Scottish radio's favourite double acts! We even have a go at Spence vs Shazam mid-hot wing meltdown! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The international break has arrived as Steve Clarke's squad meet up for the first time since their heroic World Cup qualification night against Denmark last year! Si Ferry, Slaney, James McFadden, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel look ahead to Scotland's upcoming friendlies with Japan and Ivory Coast and discuss what they're hoping to see from the squad this weekend as well as Steve Clarke's future and how far Scotland can go in the World Cup this summer! We also discuss the latest fall out from the title race between Hearts, Rangers and Celtic as well as how much trouble Aberdeen are in as the St Mirren and Killie close in on them at the bottom end of the table! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another weekend of drama unfolded in the SPFL Scottish Premiership as last week's favourites for the title, Celtic LOST to Dundee United to fall back to 3rd in the table behind Hearts and Rangers, severely damaging their hopes of retaining the league. Former Hearts midfielder, Ryan Stevenson joins Si Ferry, Slaney and Andy Halliday to look back on the weekend's events and also get an insight into Ryan's career at Hearts, his new media career and his time in football both in Scotland and England! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hilarious scenes ensue as Scottish comedians, Darren Connell and Gary Faulds take on the Buck's Bar Hot Wings Challenge with the spice level ramped right up to the MAX! Si Ferry and Slaney show no mercy to the comedy duo leading to incredible reactions alongside some brilliant patter! This one has it all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kasper Schmeichel's Celtic career looks to be over as he announced on TV this week that he's been playing with an injury in order to take part in Denmark's World Cup play-off but will now need surgery which will rule him out for months. The lads discuss the optics of this news and discuss whether it was right for the Goalie to persist with an injury during such a crucial time for Martin O'Neill and his team. All eyes are on Tynecastle this weekend as league leaders Hearts take on an in-form Dundee side in a game Derek McInnes will be looking to bounce back from last week's defeat to maintain their status as league leaders. Rangers will be looking to cut the gap further this weekend as they face a new test in Stephen Robinson's Aberdeen side who will be aiming to get themselves out of relegation trouble! It's all happening in Scottish Football once again so join Si Ferry, Slaney, James McFadden, Derek Ferguson & Gordon Dalziel for all the latest chat and discussion! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Si Ferry, Slaney and Andy Halliday are joined by a great guest with former Aberdeen, Hibs, Dundee United and Wigan midfielder sitting down with the boys to discuss the latest developments in the SPFL Scottish Premiership title race and to share some brilliant insight and stories into a career which saw him win BOTH the Scottish Cup and FA Cup! There are now only 3 points separating Hearts, Celtic and Rangers after Derek McInnes' side's surprise defeat to Kilmarnock - can Martin O'Neill and Danny Rohl take advantage of the league leader's slip up? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a Glen's Vodka Manager Of The Month interview we have for you this week! The one Si Ferry has been waiting on as he sits down with the Motherwell Manager, Jens Berthel Askou to celebrate his Scottish Premiership award for February and to discuss his revolutionary season at Fir Park! We get an insight into the incredible football he's brought to this Motherwell side, his aspirations for the future and his own footballing journey that inspired his Managerial approach! Not one to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.