The Go Radio Football Show Podcast

The Go Radio Football Show: 4th of August, 2025

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This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. 

Join host Paul Cooney alongside Ex Rangers Manager Barry Ferguson and Celtic Legend Charlie Mulgrew as they react to the first weekend of the new SPFL season. They also preview the Hearts v Aberdeen game.

The panel dissects Rangers’ disappointing draw against Motherwell, Russell Martin’s brutally honest post-match comments, and Celtic’s narrow win over St Mirren.

The show also features passionate fan calls, insights into transfer activity, and a look ahead to Rangers’ upcoming European clash against FC Viktoria Plzeň.

Barry and Charlie share behind-the-scenes stories, tactical breakdowns, and their thoughts on leadership, mentality, and squad depth.

The episode also celebrates Leanne Crichton’s appointment as Rangers Women’s manager and discusses standout performances across the league, including Motherwell’s impressive display and James Forrest’s impact for Celtic.

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The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm-7pm across Scotland on DAB, Online, Smart Speaker and on the Go Radio App.

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The Go Radio Football Show: 1st of August, 2025

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This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. 

Join host Paul Cooney alongside Ex Rangers Manager Barry Ferguson and Award Winning Journalist Mark Guidi as they get ready for the new season with an unmissable episode of the Go Radio Football Show.

Brendan Rodgers

The Celtic manager breaks his silence on his contract situation, his ambitions, and what it’ll take for him to stay. Is the board doing enough to keep him?

Rangers’ European Push

Reaction to their gritty win over Panathinaikos, transfer updates, and Russell Martin’s vision for the season ahead.

Season Predictions

Who’s winning the league? Who’s going down? The panel makes bold calls on the title race, top signings, and the clubs to watch.

Inside Stories

Barry reflects on his time managing Rangers, shares behind-the-scenes insights, and opens up about what he learned from the experience.

Plus: Listener calls, transfer gossip, and plenty of laughs!

Don’t miss it – hit play and get stuck in!

The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm-7pm across Scotland on DAB, Online, Smart Speaker and on the Go Radio App.

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The Go Radio Football Show: 31st July, 2025

In Association with Burger King.

This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. 

Join host Paul Cooney alongside Scottish football legends Charlie Mulgrew and Craig Moore as they kick off the new season with a packed episode of the Go Radio Football Show.

Rangers’ European Progress: Reaction to Rangers’ gritty 1-1 draw in Athens and their 3-1 aggregate win. The panel breaks down the performance.

Celtic Transfer Talk

Insight into Celtic’s defensive reinforcements

Striker Debate: Who will lead the line for Rangers and Celtic this season? 

Russell Martin’s Style: The team discusses the tactical evolution under Rangers’ new manager and the challenges of implementing a possession-based system.

Scottish Clubs in Europe: Hopes for Hibs and Dundee United in their European ties, and the importance of coefficient points.

Mental Side of the Game: Craig and Charlie open up about pre-match nerves, media pressure, and the resilience needed to thrive at the top level.

Weekend Predictions: The panel previews the opening weekend of the Scottish Premiership, including Celtic’s flag day against St Mirren and Rangers’ trip to Motherwell.

Craig backs Rangers, Charlie sticks with Celtic — let the season-long debate begin!

The Go Radio Football Show, weeknights from 5pm-7pm across Scotland on DAB, Online, Smart Speaker and on the Go Radio App.

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The Go Radio Football Show: 30th July, 2025

This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. Hosted by Rob McLean with Richard Foster and Peter Grant. 

This episode of the Go Radio Football Show builds up to Rangers' crucial second-leg Champions League qualifier against Panathinaikos in Athens. With a 2-0 lead from the first leg, the panel discusses tactics, player performances, and the high stakes of European qualification.

Jack Butland is recognised as a pivotal figure, having made crucial saves in the first leg. His performance is seen as essential to Rangers’ hopes of progressing.

Charlie Miller shares his experience performing in the play Billy and Tim with Simon Donnelly as it heads to the Edinburgh Fringe.

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The Go Radio Football Show: 29th July, 2025

This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show.

In this episode of the Go Radio Football Show, host Paul Cooney along with Mark Guidi, and Andy Walker dive deep into the looming Champions League qualifier between Rangers and Panathinaikos. With a €40 million jackpot on the line, the panel debates whether Russell Martin’s side can hold their nerve in Athens.

Meanwhile, Celtic fans are growing restless. With minimal transfer activity and key players like Maeda potentially on the move, Brendan Rodgers faces mounting pressure.

Callers voice their frustrations and hopes of the Hoops faithful, while the pundits dissect Celtic’s strategy - or lack thereof - in the transfer market.

The episode also explores:

Rangers’ pursuit of Spurs starlet Mikey Moore

Celtic’s interest in Josh Brownhill and Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

The importance of youth development at both clubs

The potential impact of Jamie Vardy and Jack Grealish in Scottish football

Predictions for the Premiership title race and who could finish third

Get immersed in the excitement and anxiety of the season’s kickoff week.

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The Go Radio Football Show: July 21st, 2025

This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show.

In this special episode, Rangers legend Barry Ferguson returns to the studio after his interim managerial spell, joined by former Celtic star Charlie Mulgrew. The duo dive deep into the highs and lows of football management, offering behind-the-scenes insights into dressing room dynamics, tactical decisions, and the emotional toll of leading top-tier clubs.

Barry reflects on his time in charge at Rangers, including memorable wins over Fenerbahçe and Celtic, and discusses the challenges of rebuilding team morale. Charlie shares his own experiences at Kelty Hearts and explains why he’s stepping away from management - for now.

The conversation also covers the upcoming Champions League qualifier against Panathinaikos, with both guests analysing Russell Martin’s tactical approach and the impact of new signings like Joe Rothwell and Hamza Igamane.

Celtic’s pre-season form, including a 4–0 win over Newcastle, is also on the agenda. The panel debates the return of Kieran Tierney, the need for attacking reinforcements, and whether young talents like Lennon Miller could make the leap to Parkhead.

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The Go Radio Football Show: 28th July

This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show. Weeknights at 5pm on DAB across Central Scotland.

Scottish Premiership Kick-Off, Rangers’ European Ambitions & Celtic’s Transfer Frustrations

In this packed episode of the Go Radio Football Show, host Paul Cooney, Barry Ferguson, and new signing Charlie Mulgrew dive into the biggest talking points ahead of the new Scottish Premiership season.

With Rangers’ Champions League qualifier looming in Athens and Celtic fans demanding marquee signings, the panel delivers expert insight, passionate debate, and behind-the-scenes stories from inside the game.

Barry reflects on his time as interim Rangers manager and shares his thoughts on Russell Martin’s tactical evolution.

Charlie breaks down Celtic’s transfer strategy, the potential of Shin Yamada, and the pressure on Adam Idah.

Fans call in with strong opinions on squad depth, youth development, and the fierce rivalry between the Old Firm giants.

Plus, exclusive analysis of Rangers’ 2-0 win over Panathinaikos, the heat of European away days, and the road to the Champions League group stage.

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The Go Radio Football Show: July 25th, 2025

This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show.

Paul Cooney and Andy Walker return for a one-hour summer special packed with pre-season talking points. Celtic’s 5-1 loss to Ajax sparks debate - are fans right to worry, or is it just pre-season noise?

Andy weighs in on Brendan Rodgers’ transfer needs, with callers voicing frustration over the club’s ambition and lack of signings.

Meanwhile, Rangers’ 2-0 win over Panathinaikos gets the panel talking about new signings like Gassama and Rothwell, the emergence of Finlay Curtis, and whether Russell Martin’s side can make an impact in Europe.

Also discussed:

Hibs and Dundee United’s strong European starts

The return of Tierney and the promise of Nygren

Adam Idah’s potential and Celtic’s striker dilemma

Fan concerns over boardroom ambition at Celtic

Falkirk’s rise and managerial moves across the SPFL

Callers:

“Celtic Fan Ross Calls Out the Board – ‘Spend or Fall Behind!’”

“Michael from Liverpool: ‘Rodgers Will Walk if This Continues!’”

“Rangers Fan Eric Asks: Can Russell Martin Outdo Barry Ferguson?”

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The Go Radio Football Show: 24th July, 2025

This is a catch-up version of the live, daily Go Radio Football show.

In this one-hour special, Richard Foster returns to the Go Radio studio fresh from earning his UEFA Pro Licence. He shares insights from his coaching journey, including a memorable Q&A with José Mourinho, and reflects on watching Lionel Messi live in Miami.

The episode dives deep into Scottish football’s pre-season developments, with analysis on Rangers, Celtic, Motherwell, and more.

Richard also talks about his role translating first-team tactics to the U19 squad under new manager.

He also weighs in on the European prospects of Hibs and Dundee United, the ripple effects of Aberdeen’s cup win, and his admiration for David Gray’s coaching potential.

The conversation touches on the mental toll of coaching, referencing Charlie Mulgrew’s decision to step away, and Foster’s belief in honesty and authenticity in football media.

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Paul Cooney and Peter Grant react to a big Champions League win for Russel Martin's Rangers side and talk all things Scottish Football.