It's the Modric and Lewandowski show this week... or will our star man Scott McTominay bag the headlines instead?Scotland head into their final international break of the year as the Nations League comes to a close and second place is still up for grabs between us, Croatia and Poland.But what about the squad? Cieran Slicker is in for the first time, Nicky Devlin is in from the start this time and is Lennon Miller unfortunate to miss out?Meanwhile, we speak to Edinburgh Reporter Callum Napier ...

It's Showtime! St Mirren fans were just one group that put out a stunning pre-match display in support of their club last week in Scottish football. But do these displays, especially pyro ones, go too far?On the pitch, we're heading for yet another Old Firm final, as both Rangers and Celtic saw off their semi-final opponents to reach the Premier Sports Cup Final in December. Was it a missed opportunity for Aberdeen and Motherwell though?And we look ahead to the big European fixtures concernin...

Forget Night of the Day of the Dawn, it's all about the Night of the Day of the Dons this Hallowe'en week.They've got a bumper few days as they take on Rangers on Wednesday and Celtic on Saturday. The Ibrox side are the final Premiership team that will try and stop Aberdeen's incredible unbeaten record so far, while Celtic go head to head with them at Hampden for a play in the Scottish League Cup semi final.Andrew Slaven is joined by Laura Brannan and John Blaesdale for another week of Scotti...

It's international break again which means yet more heartache for Scotland fans. This time thanks to a 95th minute equaliser against Croatia being ruled out by VAR.(Spoiler, Laura doesn't like VAR).Next up, it's Portugal, but is being relegated to League B really a bad thing?The team also discuss YouTube as a streaming platform for live matches, is this the future we're getting a taste of? Over 200,000 tuned in to watch Scotland for free at the weekend.Meanwhile, Ian McCall has left Clyde, He...

Naivety or arrogance... what's the reason for Rangers & Celtic's European downfall last week?You can't blame Hearts though, who struck a stoppage time winner in Baku. Who had the side stuck bottom of the Premiership as Scotland's coefficient savours?!Meanwhile, Craig Levein has shown his rock 'n' roll past admitting he used to sport a nipple ring back in the day.And it's disturbed Laura so much she's now getting him mixed up with Steve Clarke!It's good fun and laughs this week as the team...

The rumours are rife following the two managerial departures in the Scottish Premiership, with Simo Valakari being tipped for St Johnstone and Gareth Aisworth being linked with Hearts. Yes, an actual rockstar front man, can you imagine the headlines.We look at what actually happens in press conferences and how it's divided between broadcast, digital and written media.Dundee United and Hearts score late winners as Falkirk's incredible run of unbeaten league games end at a grand total of 43.And...

Sacking Season is upon us once again, with Hearts' Steven Naismith the latest manager to get his P45. Just what is it about this time of year that forces clubs to take such extreme measures?Falkirk gave a magnificent account of themselves against Celtic in the League Cup and, although they fell short in the end, it could be shaping up to be another memorable season for the Bairns. We'll round up the latest headlines from the Championship, League One and League Two.And usually match officials ...

Jimmy Thelin is at it again, another week, another win. As Aberdeen stretch it to 10 out of 10 at the start of the season, we’re joined by Dons fan and host of Red Tinted Glasses, Glen Schreuder.VAR is back on the lips of everyone again, partly because of the decisions that happened in the Celtic v Hearts and St Mirren v Kilmarnock games at the weekend. But also because Head of Refs, Willie Collum, now has his own show to explain the thinking behind the decisions, which can only be a positive...

We're back. A little later than planned but season three of our podcast gets underway here.Join us - three football producers Andrew Slaven, Laura Brannan and Findlay Marks - for the latest news and stories from Scottish football.Together we reflect on Scotland's Nations League double header and how the defeats to Poland and Portugal did anything but ease the EURO 2024 hangover. Craig Levein has been cited for being a sore loser, Rangers are heading back to Ibrox and how did we get into ...

We're coming back for our third season... but you'll have to wait just a little bit longer.

We’re the famous Tartan Army and we’re off to Germany.The wait is finally over. The bags are packed. The time has come. We’re going to EURO 2024.Andrew Slaven, Laura Brannan and John Blaesdale warm up for the big one, looking at the changes to the final squad, the fans that are making the journey over and who should start the opening game of the tournament.They also look at the opposition, chatting to Archie Rhind-Tutt on Germany, Craig King on Switzerland and Abel Meszaros on Hungary. R...

In the third of our four special episodes building up to EURO 2024, we turn our attentions to Hungary.They will be the final team lying in the path of qualification from the group stages to the knockout rounds for the first time in Scotland's history. Laura Brannan catches up with Hungarian analyst and reporter Abel Meszaros for the lowdown on the opposition. GET IN TOUCH:• Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tsfspodcast• Follow Laura Brannan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_L...

In the second of our four EURO 2024 special episodes, we turn our attentions to Switzerland.Arguably our most important game of the group stages, Scotland take on Switzerland in the second round of matches on Wednesday 19 June in Cologne.Reporter Craig King, who has done work for FC Basel, Sky Sports and BBC 5 Live, joins Laura Brannan for a look ahead to the crunch tie.What are Switzerland's chances? Have our players crossed paths with many of theirs? And what are the Swiss fanbase like?GET ...

In the first of our four EURO 2024 special episodes, we turn our attentions to Germany.They're not only this summer's hosts but also Scotland's toughest rivals in Group A. Our fixture will open the tournament on Friday, 14 June in Munich. Bundesliga reporter Archie Rhind-Tutt, who is most seen on ESPN, joins Laura Brannan for a look ahead to the hotly anticipated fixture. How is Germany's squad shaping up? What can we expect from the German fans? And is this the right time to play Germany or ...

Have you booked your haircut for Germany?Stuart Armstrong is sorted. Lyndon Dykes is sorted. Are we going to have a team of cornrows lining up in our first game?But before all focus turns to EURO 2024 we round up the end of the domestic season. Ross County are safe, Celtic win the Scottish Cup and the ban on plastic pitches looks imminent. And wtf is going on at Inverness?! Just days after being relegated to League One they've announced they're moving their training base to Fife. Th...

Sh*t's getting real... Steve Clarke is naming his Scotland squad ahead of Euro 2024. Tartan Scarf's Gordon Sheach joins us to dissect the players who are likely to feature.Some new jobs have been handed out this week, but do Malky Mackay and Willie Collum's new roles reek of who they know?Sky Sports' Anthony Joseph looks back on Celtic's third title in a row and what Brendan Rodgers needs to do in his second season in charge. And Ross County were one goal from safety but will now go into the ...

Celtic put one hand and a pinky on the Scottish Premiership trophy after defeating Rangers 2-1 in the final Old Firm derby of the season.Meanwhile, at the other end of the SPFL, East Kilbride are sitting on a 2-2 draw from their Pyramid play-off first leg against Stranraer. The Kilby boss Mick Kennedy joins us to chat about the big finale next weekend as well as his own business, in charge of Black Rooster.Andrew Slaven is joined by TNT Sports’ Laura Brannan and Melbourne City FC’s Findl...

It’s awards season but it’s far from a night at the Oscars… why is the PFA awards ceremony not the end of season party?TNT Sports’ Laura Brannan and Sky Sports News’ Andrew Dickson join Andrew Slaven to break down the weird and wonderful Scottish football news including all the winners from the awards night.Falkirk are the Invincibles, Philippe Clement takes the bait from Brendan Rodgers and it’s ok folks, Scott McTominay’s knee is not dead, like we first feared.BEIN Sport’s Calum Brown joins...

The integrity of the pyramid play-off system is on the rocks as Buckie Thistle gear up for war with the SPFL and SFA.The Highland League winners have been denied a play-off spot as they don't have the bronze licence needed to enter the league system, but that's absolutely not the end of the matter.Former Press & Journal writer Dave Edwards joins Andrew Slaven, Laura Brannan and Anthony Joseph to break down the messy situation.Meanwhile, Scotland's injury worries get worse with Scott McTom...

It's all about league title success for Dundee United right now but this time 40 years ago the focus was all on European football.The Tannadice side could have got to the final of the European Cup if it wasn't for a hugely controversial referee bribery taking place in their semi final second leg away to Roma. In the story that could have been, United legend Maurice Malpas joins us for a look back on an incredible era in the club's history.

We may not get an Old Firm title decider in the league but Celtic and Rangers will go head to head in the Scottish Cup final for the first time in 22 years. Laura Brannan and John Blaesdale join host Andrew Slaven for a look back on an incredible semi final between Aberdeen and Celtic and a not-so-dramatic clash between Rangers and Hearts.The Scotland players are being hit by injuries just a month before the Euros squad is announced, we just can't bear to watch the end of the season anym...

Rangers title tilt was trashed by Ross County who, themselves, ended their hoodoo with their first every victory over the Gers. How much does that affect the top and bottom of the Premiership tables? Motherwell’s equaliser against Hibernian meant that neither club made the top six - the result instead confirming Dundee position in the top half of the table for the final matches of the season. And could Aberdeen be about to announce Elfsborg Manager, Jimmy Thelin as their new boss? Andrew...

Drama at the top, drama in the middle and another league title is wrapped up, what a weekend in Scottish football. Rangers and Celtic fought it out in a 3-3 draw to keep the title race hot and spicy, while the top six split was sizzling away nicely ahead of next weekend’s finale. Stenhousemuir clinched their first ever league title and promotion to League One, Falkirk continue to stretch for the Invincibles title and St Mirren secured back-to-back top six finishes. Meanwhile the team chat...

We’re talking Old Firm and in this case, everyone wins. The away fans are coming back - the SPFL have helped Celtic and Rangers come to an agreement that’ll see the derby return to normal next season. What is going on at Aberdeen? Another week and yet still no manager, why does no one seem to want the job? Andrew is joined by Sky Sports Anthony Joseph and TNT Sports Laura Brannan as they review the weekend’s events, including newly crowned League One Champions Falkirk, the spectacular Hibs...