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Ben and Chris are back to discuss the run in as the 2025/26 season in Scottish non-league football reaches an exciting conclusion. This week the lads talk about the cost of club licensing and the potential of the pyramid being shut. Hill of Beath Hawthorn are crowned East of Scotland Premier champions, remembering Charlie Watson, and a deeper look at the West of Scotland Football League including the League Cup final between Auchinleck Talbot and Troon. #officialcatchup

Ben and Chris are back to discuss the run in as the 2025/26 season in Scottish non-league football reaches an exciting conclusion. This week Chris discusses the Catchup Team of The Season, the lads have a deeper look at the East of Scotland Football League, the resignation of Peebles Rovers, Cup finals including the Scottish Communities Cup Semis, and the West of Scotland Premier Division. #officialcatchup

Ben and Chris are back to discuss the run in as the 2025/26 season in Scottish non-league football reaches an exciting conclusion. This week the Lowland League comes to a somewhat anti-climatic end. Lots of managerial changes across the leagues for a variety of different reasons, Dalbeattie Star clinch their 13th South of Scotland League title and Ben answers his critics. #officialcatchup

Ben and Chris are back to discuss the run in as the 2025/26 season in Scottish non-league football reaches an exciting conclusion. This week there's a change at the top of the Lowland League heading into the final league fixture. The lads talk through what's going on at Albion Rovers. Is Gretna FC 2008 versus Berwick Rangers a Borders Derby? They ponder Auchinleck Talbot fixture pileup and have a closer look into the West of Scotland Football League's newest members. #officialcatchup

Ben and Chris are back to discuss the run in as the 2025/26 season in Scottish non-league football reaches an exciting conclusion. Ben talks about leaving Kilwinning Rangers and his recent appearance on the Ultras documentary shown on the BBC. The Lowland League title race goes down to the wire before the league split plus all the latest news from the tiers below. #officialcatchup

In their final podcast on Tier 5 reconstruction - Ben and Chris discuss the finer details of the Lowland League splitting into East and West divisions from the 2026-27 season. The new club cooperation system introduced by the SFA, and a possible SPFL restructure in the near future.The League 2 playoff between East Kilbride and Brora Rangers, plus league champions, cup winners, and promotions and relegations across the Scottish football pyramid, including the East of Scotland, West of Scotland, and South of Scotland Football League.#officialcatchup #slfl

Ben and Chris discuss the Lowland member club vote on the Highland proposal that would have seen the Lowland League split into West and East divisions. Plus the new proposal put forward by the West of Scotland Football League to the Pyramid Working Group. #officialcatchup #slfl

The Official Catchup returns after a long absence for an emergency podcast. Ben and Chris discuss the proposed new tier 5 in the Scottish Football Pyramid, which would see the Lowland League split into West and East divisions, and rounding off with few honourable mentions for some old Catchup favourites.#officialcatchup #slfl

Chris is joined by former Stranraer and East Kilbride player Sean Winter to discuss both clubs chances in the upcoming League 2 Playoff. Also, Sean's own experience in the Playoffs, career with both clubs. and former teammates. #officialcatchup #slfl

After more than a month off - The Official Catchup is back with all the latest news, views and results from the Lowland League, East of Scotland, South of Scotland, and West of Scotland Football League. 0:00 Intro 1:43 Lowland League 40:50 East of Scotland Premier 44:00 East of Scotland First Division 46:33 East of Scotland Second Division 48:40 East of Scotland Third Division 51:36 South of Scotland 57:23 West of Scotland Premier 1:18:30 West of Scotland First Division 1:23:06 West of Scotland Second Division 1:24:24 West of Scotland Third Division 1:26:19 West of Scotland Fourth Division #officialcatchup #slfl

More club action this week as the First Round of the Scottish Cup took place plus a preview of University of Stirling v Albion Rovers and reaction to Berwick Rangers recent finance statement. 0:00 Intro 1:06 Penicuik Athletic v Pollok 4:47 Wick Academy v Jeanfield Swifts + Keith v Luncarty 6:52 Turriff United v Sauchie Juniors 9:14 Tranent v Hutchison Vale 10:38 St Andrews United v Auchinleck Talbot 18:47 Musselburgh Athletic v Gretna FC 2008 22:21 Gala Fairydean Rovers v Strathspey Thistle 25:43 East Stirlingshire v Huntly 27:28 East Kilbride v Whitehill Welfare 28:47 Dunipace v Cumnock Juniors 30:07 Dundonald Bluebell v Kilwinning Rangers 32:59 Dalkeith Thistle v Clydebank 33:29 Cowdenbeath v Linlithgow Rose 34:37 Camelon v Civil Service Strollers 36:26 Caledonian Braves v Fraserburgh 37:24 Brora Rangers v Berwick Rangers 39:06 Bo'ness United v Darvel 40:42 Broomhill v Cumbernauld Colts 41:50 University of Stirling v Albion Rovers (Preview) 43:42 Scottish Cup 2nd Round Draw 49:21 Berwick Rangers Finance Update 59:15 Whitburn v Arniston Rangers (Alex Jack Cup) #officialcatchup #slfl

The second round of the South Challenge Cup took place at the weekend and the lads cover all the latest results and news from around the leagues. #officialcatchup #slfl

This week - The Lowland League and the SPFL Trust Trophy. A few derbies and high scoring games in the East of Scotland, a few fixtures in the South of Scotland, and all the latest in the West of Scotland Premier Division. 0:00 Intro 0:53 Lowland League 24:30 SPFL Trust Trophy 29:57 East of Scotland 39:24 South of Scotland 41.12 West of Scotland Premier #officialcatchup #slfl

The Catchup is back once again delivering all the latest from the Lowland League, plus the Scottish Cup second preliminary round results, as well as the Scottish Junior Cups. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Lowland League Results 1:00 Hearts B v Linlithgow Rose 7:30 Berwick Rangers v Cowdenbeath 10:50 Celtic B v Albion Rovers 13:22 Civil Service Strollers v Bo'ness Utd 16:43 Cumbernauld Colts v Broomhill 18:52 East Stirlingshire v Caledonian Braves 20:38 Gala Fairydean Rovers v University of Stirling 23:24 Edinburgh University v East Kilbride 29:40 Tranent v Gretna 2008 31:41 Men's Scottish Cup 48:49 Scottish Junior Cup #officialcatchup #slfl

The lads are finally back to cover all the latest results and news from the Lowland League, the South of Scotland, East of Scotland, and West of Scotland Football Leagues. 0:00 Intro 0:32 Oleksandr Usyk vs. Daniel Dubois (Boxing) 3:46 Lowland League Results 4:25 East Kilbride v Cowdenbeath 6:46 Bo'ness United v Cumbernauld Colts 11:10 Linlithgow Rose v Edinburgh University 14:40 Broomhill v Gala Fairydean Rovers 18:30 Albion Rovers v East Stirlingshire 24:08 Hearts B v Caledonian Braves 28:15 Gretna 2008 v Civil Service Strollers 34:06 University of Stirling v Tranent (Preview) 40:44 South of Scotland 44:30 East of Scotland Premier 49:24 West of Scotland #officialcatchup #slfl