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The Go Radio Football Show: September 11th, 2026 with Scottish Gas.

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With the Glasgow Derby just days away, the panel breaks down one of the biggest matches of the Scottish football season as Rangers and Celtic prepare to battle for a place in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals.

Paul Cooney, Kevin Kyle and Mark Guidi debate the pressure on Derek McInnes, Celtic's goalkeeper selection headache, the impact of having no away supporters inside Ibrox, and whether Rangers' recent improvement is enough to stop the champions. Plus, reaction to Rangers technical director Dan Purdy's departure, concerns over VAR, and predictions for a massive weekend of cup football across Scotland.

Episode Highlights

• Rangers vs Celtic preview and predictions
• The pressure facing Derek McInnes
• Sam Johnstone or Viljami Sinisalo for Celtic?
• Why no away fans could change the atmosphere
• Dan Purdy leaves Rangers
• VAR controversy and calls for reform
• Semi-final implications and silverware ambitions
• Cup quarter-final predictions across Scotland

Chapters:-

00:00 Introduction & Glasgow Derby Countdown

02:45 Is This a Must-Win Game for Derek McInnes?

07:05 Celtic Goalkeeper Debate

09:35 Celtic Fan Reaction & Team Selection Discussion

12:05 Police Briefing Ahead of the Derby

14:20 Pat Nevin Controversy & BBC Ruling

16:20 VAR Concerns Ahead of Sunday's Clash

24:15 Rangers Recruitment Changes 

29:20 Derek McInnes on the Importance of Sunday

31:15 Martin O'Neill on No Away Fans

33:00 Rangers Team Selection Debate

43:30 Celtic Team Selection Debate

50:15 More Fan Calls & Derby Predictions

01:00:00 No Away Fans: Does It Damage the Fixture?

01:14:00 Cup Quarter-Final Preview: Hearts, Hibs, Killie & Aberdeen

01:25:00 Final Rangers vs Celtic Build-Up

01:34:00 Score Predictions & Closing Thoughts

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