Open Goal - Football Show

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• SCOTLAND vs HAITI | The Time Has Arrived - Will Scotland Win Their 1st World Cup Game In 28 Years? 12.06.2026 1h 7min

  It's been a long 28 years but Scotland are finally on the verge of playing their 1st game at the World Cup since 1998 with Andy Robertson set to lead the National Team out in Boston against Haiti.Ian McCall and Jamie Murphy join Si Ferry and Andy Halliday to preview Match Day 1 at the FIFA World Cup with both guests sharing some great stories on their own history with some of the current 1st team players including McCall signing Lawrence Shankland at Ayr during a crossroads in the striker's career and Jamie making his international debut alongside Scott McTominay and John McGinn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Open Goal's Ultimate World Cup Preview | Will Scotland Make It To The Knock-Outs For The First Time? 09.06.2026 1h 39min

  It's Nearly Time! Scotland are about to take part in their first World Cup in 28 Years and the boys have you covered with our Summer Of Football podcast series!Join Si Ferry, Slaney, Andy Halliday and Special Guest, Tony Watt for the Ultimate World Cup Preview as we chat through Scotland's positive preparations so far ahead of their opening game against Haiti in Boston as well as discussing the rest of the teams - who will win it, who will disappoint and who will surprise the world on football's biggest stage in the USA, Mexico and Canada!#WorldCup #Scotland #Football Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Will Martin O'Neill Win The Double For Celtic Over Neil Lennon's Dunfermline? | Right In The Coupon 21.05.2026 59min

  Si Ferry, Slaney, Andy Halliday, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel preview the Scottish Cup Final between Celtic and Dunfermline! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Celtic Are Champions After Final Day Drama vs Hearts! | Keeping the Ball on the Ground 18.05.2026 1h 41min

  The final day of the SPFL Scottish Premiership lived up to the hype as Celtic snatched an historic title away from Hearts in the dying minutes to win a 5th title in a row for The Champions.Marvin Bartley join the Si Ferry, Slaney and Andy Halliday to review the pulsating drama from Saturday afternoon and the incredible season as a whole!What next for Martin O'Neill and Celtic? Will Derek McInnes and Hearts bounce back to challenge next season? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Celtic vs Hearts | SPFL Title D-Day - Who Will Be Crowned Champions? | Right In The Coupon 15.05.2026 1h 11min

  It all comes down to this! After an the most epic Scottish Football season in decades, the title race will finally be decided on Saturday as Champions, Celtic take on league leaders, Hearts in a winner takes all final day clash at Celtic Park!Si Ferry, Slaney, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel look back on the incredible events at Fir Park which saw Celtic claim a dramatic and controversial last-minute penalty that takes the title race to the last day showdown.The boys look ahead to perhaps the biggest weekend in Scottish Football history. Will Derek McInnes and his side become immortals at Tynecastle or will Martin O'Neill end his Celtic story with the most fairytale of endings? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Will Hearts Or Celtic Be Crowned SPFL Champions? | Keeping The Ball On The Ground 12.05.2026 1h 46min

  It all comes down to this! We've reached the final week of the craziest SPFL Scottish Premiership season of all time and it's down to two! Will it be underdogs Hearts or Champions Celtic that claim this season's title!?Tony Watt joins Si Ferry, Slaney and Andy Halliday to review the weekend's action which saw Hearts drop vital points to Motherwell while Celtic officially ended Rangers title hopes, condemning them to 3rd with a 3-1 victory which included a spectacular overhead kick from Daizen Maeda! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Will Rangers Take Celtic Down With Them In Title Race? | Right In The Coupon 07.05.2026 1h 9min

  Si Ferry, Slaney, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel look ahead to a massive weekend in the title race as Celtic take on Rangers in a must win game for Martin O'Neill's side to keep their title hopes alive! Will Hearts seal a historic title win this weekend if results go their way? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Hearts Dump Rangers Out Title Race With Celtic Last Contender Standing | Keeping The Ball On The Ground 05.05.2026 1h 17min

  Recorded immediately after Heart of Midlothian vs Rangers, Si Ferry, Slaney, Andy Halliday and Ross McCormack react to a massive 2-1 win for Derek McInnes' side which dumps Danny Rohl's men out of the title race!Do The Jambos have one hand on the title after Stephen Kingsley and Lawrence Shankland's goals delivered a huge win or do Celtic still pose a huge threat to Hearts making history as they're set to face a demoralised Rangers side at Celtic Park on Sunday!All drama as always in the SPFL Scottish Premiership! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Do Hibs Fans Want To Lose To Celtic To Stop Hearts Winning the SPFL? | Right In The Coupon 30.04.2026 1h 1min

  Si Ferry, Slaney, Andy Halliday, Derek Ferguson & Gordon Dalziel look ahead to another gigantic weekend in the SPFL Scottish Premiership title race. Celtic travel to Easter Road to face Hibs on Sunday with the big question being posed... Do Hibs fans actually want to LOSE the game to avoid arch-rivals Hearts winning the league!?They also discuss the Monday Night Football taking place at Tynecastle between Hearts & Rangers - will Rangers be out of it if they lose or will they put themselves right back into contention with a victory? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Rangers Crash In Title Race, Hearts Beat Hibs & Are Celtic Revived? | Keeping The Ball On The Ground 28.04.2026 1h 33min

  By popular demand, Darren O'Dea is back with Si Ferry, Slaney and Andy Halliday to dissect the latest rollercoaster weekend in the SPFL Scottish Premiership as Rangers blink first in the post-split fixtures after their 3-2 defeat to Motherwell at Ibrox.The lads also review Hearts crucial win over 9-man Hibs in the Edinburgh Derby with Blair Spittal's late winner maintaining their 3 point lead over Celtic who are now 2nd following their 3-1 victory over Falkirk. Are Marin O'Neill's side now looking like they've got what it takes to win another title? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Does Tavernier Leave Rangers As A Legend? Post-Split SPFL Fixtures Kick-Off! | Right In The Coupon 23.04.2026 1h 8min

  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.
• Martin O'Neill vs Neil Lennon in Final & SPFL Title Run-in Starts! | Keeping the Ball on the Ground 21.04.2026 1h 26min

  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.
• Will St Mirren Repeat Celtic Victory At Hampden & Can Lennon Get Dunfermline To Final? | Right In The Coupon 16.04.2026 1h 12min

  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.
• Has Insane 6-3 Win Made Rangers Favourites For The SPFL? | Keeping The Ball On The Ground 13.04.2026 1h 22min

  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.
• Do SPFL Split Fixtures Favour Celtic Over Hearts & Rangers? | Right In The Coupon 09.04.2026 1h 24min

  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.
• Only 3 Points Split Hearts, Rangers & Celtic At The Top Of The SPFL! | Keeping The Ball On The Ground 07.04.2026 1h 43min

  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.
• Hearts, Rangers & Celtic Return To Title Race + Scotland Boos Reaction | Right In The Coupon 02.04.2026 1h 19min

  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.
• Is It A Failure If Hearts Don't Win The League? Charlie Mulgrew On Keeping The Ball On The Ground 31.03.2026 2h 4min

  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 DJs Hilarious Head Loss At Buck's Bar Hot Wings Challenge! | Steven Mill vs Garry Spence 30.03.2026 1h 32min

  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.
• How Far Can Scotland Go In The World Cup? Japan & Ivory Coast Preview | Right In The Coupon 26.03.2026 1h 13min

  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.