My Sporting Hero

From watching your idol from the Easter Road terracing to playing alongside him… how one Hibs legend helped create another.

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You’ll get topical columns from leading players and journalists, The Nutmeg Mysteries – uncovering strange episodes in our game’s past, fascinating rummages into football finance with Sporting Intelligence’s Nick Harris, and Daniel Gray’s Slow Match Report.

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Dundee boss Docherty recalls how King Kenny’s Scotland goals made him want to reach for the stars.

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Falkirk captain Coll Donaldson eulogises Gridiron great who caught a break and went on to win record seven Super Bowls.

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Ex-Hibs winger Kevin Harper found black role model in the maestro of the basketball court.

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Former Chelsea wing star Pat Nevin found that meeting your childhood idol can be a wonderful experience.

This podcast is part of a new, digital version of Nutmeg that will give you more of the Nutmeg stories you love, straight to your email inbox.

You’ll get topical columns from leading players and journalists, The Nutmeg Mysteries – uncovering strange episodes in our game’s past, fascinating rummages into football finance with Sporting Intelligence’s Nick Harris, and Daniel Gray’s Slow Match Report.

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Gifted former Celtic winger Aiden McGeady explains why late Argentinian genius’ bad boy edge made him irresistible.

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Purist Yogi pays homage to football’s Spanish mastermind

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Estoril manager argues that late basketball superstar’s winning mentality was second to none.

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Kilmarnock captain explains how the greatest of all time inspired him to never give up

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The former Aberdeen and Celtic midfielder selects one all-time great from either side of the Old Firm

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