The Scottish Football Podcast tackles VAR's growing influence on the Scottish Premiership title race. Hosts Charlotte Cohen and Michael Grant joined former referee Steve Conroy to examine whether video technology is working effectively in Scotland and how it might impact the championship battle. The 32-minute discussion aired on Radio Scotland on March 18, 2026.

The panel explored VAR's controversial decisions this season and questioned whether the system has improved or hindered Scottish football. They analyzed specific incidents that have sparked debate among fans and managers, with Conroy providing insider perspective on refereeing challenges in high-pressure matches. The discussion revealed mounting frustration over inconsistent VAR implementation.

As the title race intensifies, VAR's role becomes increasingly scrutinized. The podcast highlighted how video reviews have affected key matches and potentially altered league standings. With the championship still undecided, the technology's influence on crucial decisions could determine whether Celtic, Rangers, or another contender lifts the trophy in May.