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The Terrace Scottish Football Podcast

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Long running, twice-weekly Scottish football podcast which prides itself on covering the fortunes and misadventures of teams throughout the SPFL. With content and an attitude you won't find anywhere else, The Terrace is sometimes analytical, sometimes funny, mostly informal and always has a passion for the Scottish game.

Location:

United Kingdom

Description:

Long running, twice-weekly Scottish football podcast which prides itself on covering the fortunes and misadventures of teams throughout the SPFL. With content and an attitude you won't find anywhere else, The Terrace is sometimes analytical, sometimes funny, mostly informal and always has a passion for the Scottish game.

Language:

English

Contact:

07527176903


Episodes
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It means something if you want it to mean something

10/8/2025
Shaughan McGuigan gets together with Craig G Telfer to talk about the biggest and best games from the Scottish lower leagues this weekend. The pair discuss Dunfermline Athletic's stalemate with Queen's Park, Hamilton Academical's rise to the top of the League 1 table, and how Edinburgh City reached their basecamp. 0:00 Start 06:05 Dunfermline Athletic 0-0 Queen's Park 28:10 Hamilton Accies 3-1 Inverness CT 44:00 The Spartans 0-1 Edinburgh City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:07:57

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Goodbye Russell Martin (Sunday's Scottish Premiership)

10/6/2025
Craig Fowler and Craig Anderson get today to discuss the three games which took place in the Scottish top-flight on Sunday, including Russell Martin's sacking as Rangers manager. The pair also talk about Falkirk defying expectations in attack, Motherwell gifting Celtic a route back into things, and Aberdeen getting their groove back. 0:00 Start 03:00 Falkirk 1-1 Rangers 18:30 Celtic 3-2 Motherwell 30:30 Aberdeen 4-0 Dundee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:51:01

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A joyful review of Saturday's Scottish Premiership

10/5/2025
Joel Sked and Craig Cairns join forces to review Saturday’s action in the Scottish Premiership. They discuss Kilmarnock’s excellent start to the season. Are they the surprise package so far? They digest a game of two halves at Tannadice and Stevie May’s sliding assist. And, of course, they dissect the Edinburgh Derby. What to make of Hibs and what did we learn about Hearts? 0:00 Start 01:10 Kilmarnock 2-0 St Mirren 17:30 Dundee United 1-1 Livingston 32:10 Hearts 1-0 Hibs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:56:14

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The T206 Honus Wagner baseball card

10/2/2025
Shaughan McGuigan returns from holiday to join Craig G Telfer in reviewing the Scottish lower leagues. The pair discuss Ayr United's gradual improvement in recent weeks, how Cove Rangers lost a "must-win match" against Kelty Hearts, and how East Kilbride continue to play their way into brother. 0:00 Start 02:45 Shaughan’s Italian adventure 10:30 Telfer’s Scottish Cup appearance 14:10 Ayr United 4-2 Airdrieonians 32:40 Raith Rovers’ squad photo 36:35 Cove Rangers 0-2 Kelty Hearts 56:50 Annan Athletic 3-1 East Kilbride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:21:41

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Aberdeen's shrinkage

9/29/2025
(If you want to try NordVPN, head over to ⁠⁠⁠nordvpn.com/terracepod⁠⁠⁠ for a free 30-day, money-back guarantee.) Craig Fowler and Tony Anderson review the Scottish Premiership weekend, including Rangers, Kilmarnock and Motherwell getting their first victories of the league season, Hearts going top of the table, Aberdeen sinking further, Hibs getting a clean sheet at Celtic Park, and St Mirren and Dundee playing out the least entertaining game of the weekend. 0:00 Start 06:10 Livingston 1-2 Rangers 19:50 Hearts 3-0 Falkirk 33:50 Motherwell 2-0 Aberdeen 45:20 Dundee United 0-2 Kilmarnock 55:35 St Mirren 1-0 Dundee 01:04:15 Celtic 0-0 Hibs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:18:44

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Crouch or Murphy? Who is the real 'Grinning Pete'?

9/25/2025
(If you want to try NordVPN, head over to ⁠⁠⁠https://nordvpn.com/terracepod⁠⁠⁠ for a free 30-day, money-back guarantee.) Craig Fowler fills in for the absent Shaughan McGuigan as he joins Craig G Telfer for the patented three-game lower league round-up. The pair discuss Ross County's woes continuing with a 2-1 home defeat to Queen's Park, Grinning Pete saying some odd things in his post-match presser, and horrendous defending on the part of The Spartans. 0:00 Start 04:40 A View From The Terrace news 06:30 NordVPN offer 08:15 St Johnstone 2-1 Dunfermline Athletic 10:45 Ross County 1-2 Queens' Park 30:45 Queen of the South 0-2 Inverness CT 45:30 The Spartans 1-3 Stirling Albion 58:20 Kane Hester's goal prowess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:06:18

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We're not sacking him (for now)

9/22/2025
(If you want to try NordVPN, head over to ⁠⁠https://nordvpn.com/terracepod⁠⁠ for a free 30-day, money-back guarantee.) Craig Fowler and Robert Borthwick discuss the four matches in the Premier Sports Cup weekend, including Killian Phillips being the heart and soul of St Mirren, Hibs meekly going out of the competition at Ibrox, Jimmy Thelin coming to the end of the line at Aberdeen, and Kelechi Iheanacho adding something to Celtic's attack. 0:00 Start 06:30 NordVPN offer 10:20 Kilmarnock 2-2 Motherwell 27:00 Rangers 2-0 Hibs 37:30 Aberdeen 0-1 Motherwell 49:45 Partick Thistle 0-3 Celtic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:00:47

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The smell of the perfume

9/18/2025
(If you want to try NordVPN, head over to ⁠https://nordvpn.com/terracepod⁠ for a free 30-day, money-back guarantee.) Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer get out their binoculars to take a good look at lower-league Scottish football. The pair look at the Championship's top-of-the-table clash between Raith Rovers and St Johnstone, Hamilton Academical's fortunate draw with Peterhead, and the most intriguing fixture of the season so far when Edinburgh City met East Kilbride. 0:00 Start 06:25 NordVPN offer 09:20 Raith Rovers 0-2 St Johnstone 35:50 Peterhead 2-2 Hamilton Accies 54:50 Scott Kellacher’s Miley Cyrus influence 57:15 Edinburgh City 2-2 East Kilbride 01:17:00 Annan Athletic 0-6 Clyde Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:32:33

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Ageing nuisance

9/15/2025
Robert Borthwick joins Craig Anderson to talk over an action-packed Premiership weekend. Is Jim Goodwin is the great entertainer? How would this Rangers team have fared in the 2012/13 Third Division? What is handball? Which way will Motherwell's streak end? Are St Mirren doing it again? Was there anything at all to discuss from Pittodrie? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:11:44

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Introducing Barry Robson's "play smart" counter

9/11/2025
Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer team up to look at the very best of the weekend's lower-league action. The pair discuss Tony Docherty's disappointing start to life at Ross County, Raith Rovers' narrow victory over Greenock Morton, and the miss of the season in the KDM Evolution Trophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:28:13

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A pleasant analysis of Belarus 0-2 Scotland

9/8/2025
Craig Fowler and Joel Sked discuss Scotland's 2-0 victory in an empty Hungarian stadium as Steve Clarke's men overcame a nervy first half for a comfortable victory. The pair chat through a more adventurous starting XI, having to be patient, the poor referee and Max Johnston's performance, before getting into a debate about Steve Clarke's reticence to give youngsters a chance after Kieron Bowie sat on the bench for the full 90. For 20% off the Nutmeg season ticket, go to nutmegFC.co.uk/terrace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:50:08

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A measured analysis of Denmark 0-0 Scotland

9/6/2025
Joel Sked and Craig G Telfer get together to analyse Scotland's encouraging start to their World Cup qualifying campaign after their 0-0 draw in Denmark. The pair talk about how Steve Clarke's boys overcame a dismal opening spell, how they grew into the game, and how Denmark might have been there for the taking. Was Grant Hanley the man of the match? Possibly! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:43:58

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You're 40... and nobody wants you?

9/4/2025
Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer join up for another look at the big games in the Scottish lower leagues. The pair talk about Arbroath's strong start to the season, a miserable match between Hamilton Academical and Cove Rangers, and East Kilbride's strongest performance of the campaign so far. 0:00 Start 10:30 Arbroath 1-0 Airdrieonians 34:20 Hamilton Accies 0-0 Cove Rangers 56:30 East Kilbride 5-0 Forfar Athletic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:25:37

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He can't defend so I assume he likes to attack

9/1/2025
Craig Fowler and Craig Anderson discuss a full card in the Scottish Premiership this past weekend, including Motherwell and Kilmarnock being part of a historically stalemate start to the campaign, 'Jamestown' signings doing the business for Hearts, Dundee stinking out the derby, controversy at Easter Road, Falkirk getting a huge result and the Old Firm trying to get football stopped. 0:00 Start 01:55 Motherwell 2-2 Kilmarnock 18:00 Livingston 1-2 Hearts 33:00 Dundee 0-2 Dundee United 47:00 Hibs 1-1 St Mirren 01:02:00 Aberdeen 0-1 Falkirk 01:18:45 Rangers 0-0 Celtic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:34:12

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A six-inch retractable claw, like a razor, on the middle toe

8/28/2025
Shaughan McGuigan teams up with Craig G Telfer to analyse three recent matches from the Scottish lower leagues. The pair discuss Greenock Morton's 2-2 draw with Ayr United, Montrose's tough start to the campaign, and a game-of-the-season contender between Annan Athletic and Dumbarton. 0:00 Start 12:00 Greenock Morton 2-2 Ayr United 31:00 Don Cowie sacked 36:45 Airdrie hire Danny Lennon 44:00 Montrose 0-2 Inverness CT 01:03:15 Nicky Jamieson's return 01:05:00 Annan Athletic 3-4 Dumbarton 01:27:25 Edinburgh City's appeal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:36:51

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Why Celtic and Rangers' embarrassments do NOT reflect badly on Scottish football

8/28/2025
A wee bonus podcast for you all before we release our weekly lower-league show! Craig Fowler and Joel Sked explain why it's all good for fans of other clubs to laugh at the Old Firm's misfortune, why it's also OK to not care too much about the coefficient, why the two clubs are in a cycle of mutually assured destruction, and whether Russell Martin will last to see September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:43:01

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Review of a very drawy Scottish Premiership weekend

8/25/2025
Euan Taylor joins Craig Cairns to analyse an abridged weekend in the Scottish Premiership, where Hearts came from 3-0 down to earn a point after being given the runaround by Motherwell, Rangers continued their unbeaten start to the season against St Mirren and Celtic Reserves were the only winners of the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:57:22

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Jones, Jones, calling Robert Jones, Robert Jones, Robert Jones wake up now (wake up now)

8/21/2025
Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer put Scottish lower-league football under the microscope. The pair examine East Fife's first league win of the season, Queen of the South's sterling win over Peterhead, and Annan Athletic's unexpectedly decent start to the campaign. 0:00 Start 06:10 Hamilton Accies 1-2 East Fife 25:10 Hamilton Accies' off-field issues 33:20 Queen of the South 4-0 Peterhead 43:30 Edinburgh City 2-2 Annan Athletic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:08:05

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You never get a Mega-Cadden

8/18/2025
Craig Anderson and Tony Anderson look back on the Scottish League Cup weekend as they select some winners and losers from the last-16 action, including Brad Lyons having the perfect week, a rude awakening for Hearts' new signings, Hibs showing strength in depth, Joe Rothwell's role at Rangers, stupid kicks, Dane Murray getting a chance and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:25:45

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I would walk into brick walls for that man

8/14/2025
Shaughan McGuigan and Craig G Telfer unite once more to cast their eyes over the Scottish lower leagues. The pair examine Queen's Park's ruinous defending in their defeat to Arbroath, Cove Rangers' mediocre start to the campaign, and how Edinburgh City started chipping away at their 15-point deficit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:11:42