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The Go Radio Football Show: 20th of January 2026.
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Paul Cooney, Peter Grant and Stephen O'Donnell answer your calls and dissect the biggest stories in Scottish Football today.
With transfer windows tightening, fan frustration rising, and league races heating up, this episode delivers heavyweight insight, big‑name opinions, and a few explosive caller moments.
Highlights
Celtic in Crisis?
No January signings… until maybe now.
Martin O’Neill’s whirlwind return dissected — Did the club create their own chaos?
Caller Kevin’s explosive rant: “This is a textbook on how NOT to run a football club.”
The panel debate striker targets, recruitment failures, and what Celtic must do before Hearts on Sunday.
Rangers on the Rise
Danny Rohl’s revolution continues: confidence, clarity, structure — and three new signings.
Midfield rebuild dissected: Chukwuani's arrival, rotation plans, and the future of Tavernier.
Loan exits, squad trimming, and why Rangers suddenly look organised.
Motherwell’s Impressive Evolution
Stephen O’Donnell gives a brilliant player‑eye breakdown of Motherwell’s tactical reinvention under Jens Berthel Askou.
Freedom, rotation, shape‑shifting and that exhilarating win over Celtic.
Maswanhise transfer interest: What’s he worth? Could he go? Should he go?
Hearts Hit Hard – but Still Flying
Shankland & Devlin ruled out — how big is the blow?
Could the absence open the door for Celtic… or is the Tynecastle fortress too strong?
Caller Fireworks
Michael from Liverpool delivers one of the most chaotic calls of the year.
Hugh brings Motherwell passion and philosophy.
Laurie delivers a razor‑sharp takedown of Celtic’s January planning.
Scotland Talk
Steve Clarke’s future
Nathan Patterson back
Ben Doak’s potential
The coming “rebuild era” after the World Cup
Peter Grant’s brilliant behind‑the‑scenes story from Mexico/Peru tour.
Plus:
Aberdeen’s managerial puzzle.
St Mirren vs Livingston preview.
The panel’s cup draw reactions.
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