Open Goal - Football Show

It was a big midweek card in the SPFL this week as Aberdeen passed another test in their unbeaten league run through defeating Philippe Clement's Rangers at Pittodrie to send them NINE points clear of the Ibrox side.The lads look back on all the action from the Scottish Premiership games and look ahead to the two big League Cup Semi-finals at Hampden this weekend between Celtic & Aberdeen and Motherwell vs Rangers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've got a fascinating show for you this week as we're joined by former Hearts Sporting Director, Joe Savage gives a detailed insight into his time at the club including the ups and downs involving Managerial sackings, player recruitment, fan pressure and much more.Si Ferry, Slaney and Andy Halliday also chat through the latest topics from the weekend's SPFL football as Aberdeen continue to keep the pace with Celtic at the top of the league ahead of their GIANT tie against Rangers at Pittodrie midweek! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a long time coming but we can finally bring you one of our all-time Bucket List guests as Si Ferry sits down to interview the broadcasting LEGEND that is, Alan Brazil!As ever, Alan is in sensational form as he tells us some amazing and hilarious stories from his time as a player at the likes of Ipswich, Spurs and Manchester United as well as of course from leading the biggest sports breakfast show in the UK, talkSPORT!He chats chaotic days at Cheltenham Festival, asking how the deceased Bob Monkhouse's health is and even being sacked and brought back within a couple of weeks!Sit back and enjoy! This one definitely doesn't disappoint! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was a massive result for Celtic in the Champions League after a big defensive performance saw them claim a vital point away from Home against Atalanta. The lads look back on the game and also look ahead to a huge Edinburgh Derby at the weekend with both Hibs and Hearts sitting in the bottom two positions in the league.Si, Andy Halliday, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel also discuss the recent struggles at Ibrox after Kilmarnock beat Rangers to see them fall further behind leaders Celtic and Aberdeen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've got an absolute cracker for you on this week's Keeping The Ball On The Ground as Si Ferry and Andy Halliday are joined by Open Goal favourite, Livingston boss David Martindale as well as his current assistant Brian 'Chipper' Rice AND his former assistant Marvin Bartley!Join us for a great laugh plus plenty of football chat from the weekend's dramatic SPFL card which saw Kilmarnock beat Rangers, Celtic and Aberdeen serving up a pulsating 2-2 draw at Celtic Park plus a sickening late defeat for Hibs at Tannadice ahead of the 1st Edinburgh Derby of the season against Hearts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What an interview we've got for you this week as Si Ferry & Slaney sit down with Liverpool Legend & Match Of The Day pundit, Danny Murphy to chat through his footballing career!The versatile midfielder is on great form as he candidly discusses the ups and downs of his career from signing for his boyhood heroes Liverpool and famously winning The Cup Treble in 2001 to his fallout with Rafa Benitez and exit from Anfield.Danny also chats about his post-Liverpool career with Charlton under Alan Curbishley, playing at White Hart Lane with Spurs and reaching the Europa League Final with Fulham!Sit back & enjoy a fantastic insight into one of Liverpool's key men in the 21st century! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the top of the table clash we weren't expecting at this stage of the season as Celtic and Aberdeen put their 100% winning starts on-the-line this Saturday at Celtic Park! The lads preview the game as well discuss the appointment of new Hearts Manager, Neil Critchley and look back on Scotland's two games against Croatia and Portugal this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The International break is back as Si Ferry, James McFadden, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel look ahead to Scotland's massive 2 games against Luka Modric's Croatia and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've got an hilarious episode for you this week as Charlie Mulgrew returns to the show and is on top form with a few brand new stories getting pulled out the locker. We're also delighted to be joined by Dundee United skipper, Ross Docherty and after Si says you can't score from long throw-ins last week, Andy Halliday talks us through scoring the winner for Motherwell from a long throw-in! 🤣 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's more than Nathan and Rianne's vocals that are on fire in this episode as two of Scotland's top musicians take on the wings of fire in the latest edition of the Buck's Bar Hot Wings Challenge!The Wellerman star Nathan Evans and Paul Heaton's Beautiful South singing partner Rianne Downey feel the heat in this eating challenge but also share some great stories and insight into going viral with Sea Shanties, playing at the Brits and Glastonbury Pyramid stage, life on tour as a musician and of course football! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It was a dark night in Europe for Brendan Rodgers and Celtic in the Champions League as they were thumped 7-1 in front of the Yellow Wall by German Giants, Borussia Dortmund. The lads analyse the game and assess how Celtic go forward in Europe as well as discuss the latest from the SPFL including St Johnstone's new gaffer and Ianis Hagi's return to the Rangers squad! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What an episode we've got for you this week as Hibs Legend, Lewis Stevenson joins Si Ferry, Slaney and Andy Halliday on the podcast! Lewis gives us some fantastic stories and insight into his many years at Easter Road and the lads also discuss the latest talking points from the weekend's football.Are Hearts in serious danger of going down after failing to beat Ross County at the weekend and can Aberdeen legitimately challenge Celtic and Rangers for the top 2 spots this season? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Another top show and guest for you this week as we're joined by Motherwell Captain and Andy Halliday's teammate, Paul McGinn. The lads discuss their recent League Cup Quarter-Final victory which sees them play Rangers at Hampden for a place in the final! We also chat through the big news of the weekend with Hearts Manager Steven Naismith losing his job after an 8th straight defeat and Paul McGinn chats us through some of his career stories with the likes of Queens Park, St Mirren, Hibs and of course when he was capped for Scotland! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're delighted to bring you the return of our interview series, 'Open Goal Meets...' and what a cracker we've got for you to kick off the new season!Si & Slaney sit down with the maverick front man and goal-machine, Ross McCormack for a brilliant and insightful chat on his career both in Scotland with Rangers & Motherwell and in England where he thrived with the like of Leeds, Cardiff and Fulham.He give us some insight into his turbulent time with Aston Villa as well as discussing his time with the Scotland National Team! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.