EP 5: "Scottish Football" with Steven Mill from The Big Scottish Football Podcast
Description
It's *the* big sport in Scotland, but our host - Eamon O'Flynn - doesn't know anything about it! Where do you start with Scottish football? It stretches all the way back to the very origins of professional football and is intimately intertwined with Scottish culture. Could we get a Scottish Football 101? It turns out the answer is yes, thanks to Steven Mill.
Steven Mill is a national radio broadcaster who can be heard every Saturday afternoon on The Big Saturday Football Show, which airs across Scotland. He's also the host of The Big Scottish Football Podcast, which publishes episodes each Monday. We cover:
The basics of Scottish Football - leagues, levels, etc.The various trophies, cups and championshipsThe reason there isn't a "British Football League"Famous Scottish Football rivalriesScottish Football culture
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