BBC Sounds has released a new Scottish Football Podcast featuring Charlotte Cohen, Mark Nelson, John Walker and Rory Loy. The 31‑minute episode tackles current headlines in Scottish football, from national team prospects to club drama. Listeners hear candid analysis on the airwaves of Radio Scotland, with a focus on the latest developments in the game.

Central to the discussion is whether Steve Clarke should receive a new contract as Scotland’s manager. The episode examines his recent performances, the national squad’s form, and the pressure from fans and media. Analysts weigh the pros and cons of extending his tenure amid a competitive international calendar.

The podcast also turns to club level, asking who will take the helm at St Mirren after the current manager’s departure. Panelists discuss potential candidates, the club’s ambitions, and how a new leader could reshape the squad’s tactics. The conversation highlights the urgency of the decision for the upcoming season.

Finally, the episode covers James Tavernier and his potential new deal with Rangers. Experts weigh the financial and sporting implications of the transfer, noting the player’s recent form and the club’s strategic goals. The discussion concludes that a fresh contract could solidify Rangers’ attack and provide Tavernier with a platform to thrive.