The Football Daft Podcast with Grado, Stephen and Chris. A dafter look at Scottish Football, packed with banter & laughter!
Glasgow & Barcelona based podcast, hosted by Sean McDonald. Sean interviews people from various segments of society, discussing serious topics with Scottish humour. From life stories, to social commentary and discussion on mental health topics, modern culture and more. Contact at seanmcdonald.podcast@gmail.com.
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Football Scotland Daily will get you up to speed with all the latest news and talking points just in time for your evening commute home. Let the Football Scotland team act as your guide through the wonderful, mad world of Scottish football. We’ll bring you a mix of discussion, breaking stories and transfer news every day between Monday and Friday. And if you can’t wait for the next episode to upload to get your fix you can find us at footballscotland.co.uk or over on Twitter @Football_SCOT
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Partick Thistle v Poverty // with Neil Cowan
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We discuss the reality of poverty in Scotland - it’s not 1920’s back-court slums, it’s choosing between heating or eating. Neil explains Jags For Good, an independent Partick Thistle fans’ group that assists those in the local community and further afield... And we talk about Neil being a celebrity in China, and also the worst English teacher they’…
There was only ever going to be one name for this weeks Celtic Daft wasn't there? Chris and Ryan reflect on the season and hand out their Celtic Daft End of Season AwardsBy Football Daft
The boys are back to take another look at the last 7 days in Scottish Football and what a week it's been! Rangers in to a European final, Celtic 'Cinching' the title for the 10th time in 11 years, relegations, promotions and play offs... we LOVE Scottish Football! Another punter attempts to win the pies with piesports.com, Grado has 3 Riddles and T…
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STV, Cancer & Me // with TV Presenter Laura Boyd
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We talk about Laura’s early life as Bishopbriggs’ answer to Shirley Temple before joining STV and eventually becoming the resident entertainment reporter... Laura opens up about how she felt after her shock cancer diagnosis in 2019... And we gossip about the famous faces she’s interviewed over the years. And as always, there’s plenty more. www.dont…
Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Reiss Haldane and Jamie McDonald for a bumper end-of-season episode. We discuss our play off loss over two legs to Inverness, chew over the recent departures from the club, rate each player out of 10 for the season, dish out our end-of-season awards, try and ascertain the turning point of our season and lo…
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206: Rangers Daft | We're Going to Seville!
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While Grado frantically tries to track down tickets for the game, Stephen is left to hold the fort as he looks back at historic result for Rangers in the Europa League. He looks back at the RB Leipzig semi and the lash against Dundee United in the league as well as all the latest news from Ibrox. It could get emotional! Remember you can get the vid…
Chris & Producer Ryan are FINALLY back behind the mic with Celtic Daft and what a week to return as Celtic all but cinch the Scottish Premiership!By Football Daft
Recorded prior to Rangers' historic Europa League Semi victory last night, the lads sit down to look at the last 7 days in Scottish Football! We look at the fate of Dunfermline with Radio Clyde's Steven Mill of Football Daft focus, another listener attempts to win the pies with piesports.com and Team Mates this week comes from Richard Foster!…
We talk about Tam’s early days in media, including his then hugely popular BBC Scotland TV show ‘Offside’ which ran for 9 years and 134 episodes... We discuss Off The Ball, the show he’s presented alongside Stuart Cosgrove for 27 years on BBC Radio Scotland, And Tam puts me straight about the difference between a food critic and a restaurant review…
It's the final Old Firm of the season so for one final time, it's Stephen & Grado v Chris as they look back at the 1 - 1 draw at Celtic Park. Check out the video version at patreon.com/footballdaftBy Football Daft
Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Jamie McDonald to discuss Friday's 3-1 defeat to Ayr on the final day of the season, ensuring our play-off berth in the process. We chat the rotated side, the performance and the good, the bad and the ugly side of the away end.We then look forward to this week's play-off games against Inverness, talking up…
Grado & Chris are here and Stevie's pulled a 'Rangers Sicky' as we take a look back at Scottish Football! Killie are coming back up, play offs for Arbroath and Rangers take on Leipzig in the Europa semis as Celtic return to winning ways at Ross County, It's all happening this week! Another punter attempts to win the pies with piesports.com & team m…
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What's An Influencer? // with Talent Manager Amy Moore
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Amy and her business partner Kirsten Cameron co-own Aquarius Creative, a talent agency that specialises in social media management. We talk about the formation of Aquarius and how it was built from an idea formed on a stationary plane on an airport runway… We dissect some of the misconceptions around the evolutionary and relatively new concept of i…
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Episode 90 - Get Well Soon Zoldo w/Kim Murphy
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Matt Greer is joined by Reiss Haldane and Vinny Ferguson to discuss our 1-0 win over Dunfermline to all but secure a play off place before looking forward to the final game of the regular season on Friday against Ayr. The gang then tempt fate by discussing our chances in the playoffs, talk the recent pre-contract signings of Harry Milne and Anton D…
Ahead of the big European game we are joined by Stefan Purdon, who looks ahead to Leipzig and looks back at the game against Motherwell. Also looking at some of the big news happening at the Gers and of course the final Old Firm game of the season. If you want to become a pundit sign up at patreon.com/footballdaft and get the video version there as…
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200: Episode 137 | Tighter Than A Ducks Arse
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Yes, that is the title of this weeks episode but it will all make sense! The lads are here for their usual daft look at Scottish Football and on FD Focus this week we're joined by Once Arbroath commentator, Fermer Innes to look at this weeks massive game between Killie & Arbroath! Another punter attempts to win the pies and on Team Mates this week,…
Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Reiss Haldane and Jamie McDonald to discuss our last gasp 1-0 defeat to Raith Rovers, We discuss the game, our shape, how it leaves us looking for the play offs and whether we'll even make the play offs.Matt then chatted to Neil Cowan from Jags For Good, an independently launched and separate from the Club…
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199: Celtic Daft v Rangers Daft | Scottish Cup Semi
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Stephen, Grado & Chris pick over the bones of Sunday's Scottish Cup Semi and needless say two of them enjoyed a semi.... From Rangers tactics, to the sub use to the performance of Bobby Madden, all is discussed as the boys assess the game. Check out the video version at patreon.com/footballdaftBy Football Daft
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198: Episode 136 | Ditch The Twitch
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It's a full house this week as we take a look back at an eventful week in Scottish Football as the Split has been confirmed! What will Producer John do supporting a hybrid team next season? Who will make the Scottish Cup final? We discuss it all! PLUS! a huge announcement for our patrons as well It's all on Football Daft!…
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Listeners' Embarrassing Stories // with Comedian Mark Black
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We read out some embarrassing stories sent in by listeners, before chatting about how Mark ended up writing and creating comedy with his brother Paul, with shows like Pity Party on BBC Scotland, live performances and their numerous viral videos. We also talk languages, stand up comedy and who we find funny! And as always, there’s plenty more. www.d…
Matt Greer is joined by Reiss Haldane and Jamie McDonald to discuss our "dugmeat" (Copyright and Trademarks - Ian McCall, 2022) 1-0 win over Queen of the South. We look at our below par performance, and how big it was to still get the three points, before previewing the colossal tussle with Raith Rovers on Saturday where we can secure our play off …
Grado & Stephen cast aspersions on the game against Braga while feel a little bit more positive about the result against St Mirren. Plus looking ahead to the most pivotal week in Rangers season and getting nervous! Sign up to patreon.com/footballdaft to become a guest pundit on the show.By Football Daft
The (Old Firm/Glasgow Derby - Remove as you see fit) dust has settled and the lads are here to take another look at the week in Scottish Football! Who is solely responsible for the good coefficient? Who's running VAR? Will we even get VAR in Scotland? All is discussed! We look ahead to the Dundee Derby with Superscoreboard *Senior* producer Callum …
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Classic Episode: Aimen Dean on Shamima Begum & Deradicalisation
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First Released August 2020 Aimen Dean was a member of Al Qaeda before he defected to join MI6, where he continued to operate within Al Qaeda as an undercover spy. In this episode, we discuss Shamima Begum and her appeal to be able to return to the UK, I ask Aimen if he thinks deradicalisation programs work, and I ask him some listeners questions. w…
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Episode 87 - Mayo Down The Middle w/Demi Falconer
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Matt Greer and David Forrest are reunited with regular panellists Reiss Haldane and Jamie McDonald to chat our much-improver performance on Saturday in our 0-0 draw against Arbroath.They predict whether we'll make the play offs, preview Friday's game against QOS, look at where we should strengthen in the summer, and share pointless Thistle trivia.A…
It's Stephen and Grado v Chris as they pick over the bones of Sunday's game. Where was the game won and lost? How big a miss was Morelos? What has to change in Rangers transfer policy? All these questions and more answered as the boys go head to head. Remember for more Football Daft content and the video version hit up patreon.com/footballdaft…
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194: Episode 134 | Bob Malcolm's Inbox
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It's Old Firm week... and Chris has patched us!! So we thought we'd get the hosts of Battle Fever & 20 Minute Tims on for Football Daft Focus this week to preview the game! Another punter attempts to win the pies on the Player Profile Playoff with piesports.com, Team Mates from Kevin Twaddle and an interesting new catchphrase on Grado's 3 Riddles!…
Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Heather Holloway and Vinny Ferguson to discuss amongst many, many other things, Saturday's 2-1 loss to Kilmarnock before looking ahead to the Arbroath game on Saturday and give an update on the current fan ownership situation.Then, David chats to Craig Walker from 41 Sports Media and head of media at Thist…
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193: Episode 133 | Robocop's a C**T
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WE'RE BACK! Delighted to return with another episode of Football Daft! This week the lads delve in to the Rangers v Club 1872 situation as well as all the usual nonsense you'd expect from us! Football Daft Focus this week focuses on the life of a stadium announcer and another punter attempts to win the pies on the Player Profile Playoff with piespo…
Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Reiss Haldane and Herald/Times James Cairney to mull over our gruesome twosome of results, shipping a combined eight goals to Hamilton and Dunfermline.We chat the two games in as much detail as we can stomach, and answer your listener questions, before Matt is joined by Rhys Jenkins to chew over the recent…
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Moving Mountains For My Mum // with Ross McNamee
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Ross’ mum Angie has Alzheimer’s, a condition that affects memory, thinking and behaviour. We talk about Alzheimer’s and how Ross and his family have had to adjust to care for Angie… We discuss the importance of humour, and how it helps with even the darkest of situations and landscapes… And I find out about Ross’ charity fundraising. He’s raised up…
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Classic Episode: Radio X Presenter Toby Tarrant
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Recorded in London in 2019, Toby tells me about his unconventional route into one of Britain’s biggest radio stations and what it’s like to work there… We compare notes on our best wind-ups and practical jokes... And we talk about navigating the minefield of social media. And as always, plenty more. www.dontfretaboutdebt.net/blethered/ Contact: sea…
Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Jamie McDonald to analyse our 1-0 win over QoS and 2-1 loss to Morton, asking what went wrong at Cappielow, whether we have an issue conceding late goals again and how the team are coping without Tiffoney.Matt and David then take a break to give their verdict on Pie Sports' latest creation, the Steak and S…
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'My Mum Was Days From Death In The Soviet Union' // with Jake Warren
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Jake was on Blethered in June 2020, and told me all about making documentaries in North Korea, getting up close and personal with ISIS executioners, and spending time with the far-right English Defence League. This time, we talk about Jake’s podcast company Message Heard and their new projects, including the phenomenal ‘Finding Natasha’... We refle…
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192: Rangers Daft | St Johnstone & Aberdeen
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Grado gives views on the last two league games in the company of guest pundit Danny. Looking back at the game at McDiarmid and the 150th anniversary against Aberdeen. Plus a look towards Europe, the Scottish Cup and just how hard is it to get a poncho on?By Football Daft
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Episode 83 - When The Partick Thistle Start To Play
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Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Jamie McDonald and Reiss Haldane to discuss our recent triple header of games against Raith, Arbroath and ICT. Matt then chats to QoS fan Andrew Smith ahead of tonight's clash with the Doonhamers, before we look forward to Saturday's game against Morton and discuss the worst ways we've injured ourselves.…
We're back to look at another mad week in Scottish Football. Chris is away so Producer Ryan steps in with Stephen and Grado to discuss the Old Firm Down Under in November, Football Daft Focus this week is on the current form and fortunes of Dundee with Jim Gellatly & can anybody, ANYBODY, stop Dean on the riddles!…
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How Do You Deal With Grief? // with Chelsey Alexander
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We’re talking about grief. How do you deal with it? Can you deal with it? Does it ever get easier? Chelsey sadly lost her mum in February 2020, and we talk about her journey up until now, and she shares her personal experience. It’s a different experience for everyone but there are also some shared realities. Whether you’re going through a similar …
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190: Rangers Daft | Dortmund & Motherwell
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WE NEED TO WIN! The cry of Stephen Purdon as him and Grado look back at the glory of Thursday night against Dortmund and the misery of the draw against Motherwell. Plus looking ahead to St Johnstone and Aberdeen as well as thoughts on the Old Firm in Austrailia Join our patreon community to see the video version patreon.com/footballdaft…
Matt Greer and David Forrest are joined by Marc Wallace and first time panellist Vinny Ferguson to discuss the Jags who never were, players who never played for Partick Thistle that just FEEL like they did. We ask what it is that makes a player a Jags player, before diving intoPlayers from the Past we wish we'd signed, players off of football video…