Improving Scottish Football
@improving-scot.bsky.social
Podcast about the TV deal, league reconstruction, fan experience, playing style, youth development, etc. Scottish football has the potential to be so much more.
Scott Brown believes there are two major changes that could make Scottish football better: 1️⃣ Full-time referees 2️⃣ A required number of young Scottish players in every matchday squad 🔥 Do you agree?
Is Scottish football better - or worse - than it was 20 years ago? 🤔 I think there's been a significant decline - and our fans deserve so much better. Has any other European league regressed like ours?
Scottish football deserves a better TV deal 📺 There’s one key change that can make it happen. Here’s how we do it 👇
Why is Gemmill still in charge of Scotland's Under-21s? What keeps a coach in charge for nearly 10 years when there hasn't been success?
New pod alert! We lost 6-1 to Iceland and haven't qualified for the U-21 EUROs in nearly 30 years 🤯 What is going on!?
NO to a 10-team league. Scottish football can do so much better.
Has Belgium’s 16-team league been a success? Should Scotland consider a similar setup? 🤔 Frazer Robertson, 1st team coach at Standard Liège, shares why it works 🇧🇪
🚨🚨🚨 New pod alert! With Frazer Robertson – 1st team coach at Standard Liege. We compare Belgian football to Scottish football – and discuss their 16-team league setup 🇧🇪 + fantastic insight into his time working at RIGHT TO DREAM for 8 years. Links below.
Why is alcohol still banned in Scottish football? 🍺 It's not the 1980s anymore! Football fans shouldn't be treated like second-class citizens. Would you like to see the ban repealed? 👇
A bonus this week with an extra episode as @jbleasdale81.bsky.social speaks to Kieran from @improving-scot.bsky.social
SFF Podcast 🎙️@sffpodcast.bsky.social · last yr.S14E44 Keiran Hennigan and the 14 Team Premiership. Featuring John Bl and guest Keiran Hennigan.
Kieran Hennigan of @improving-scot.bsky.social recently published a video proposing a 14 team top flight that went viral. In this podcast, I ask him to give reasons as to why this is his preferred option
SFF Podcast 🎙️@sffpodcast.bsky.social · last yr.S14E44 Keiran Hennigan and the 14 Team Premiership. Featuring John Bl and guest Keiran Hennigan.
"We need to get better at producing our own talent! St Mirren's Keith Lasley reveals how the club are merging academy players with the first team. youtube.com/shorts/sI9t6...
St Mirren: WE NEED TO GET BETTER AT PRODUCING OUR OWN PLAYERS
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Superb new podcast out now with Keith Lasley, Chief Operating Officer at St Mirren. AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE 🥳
Clubs playing each other 4 times a season is repetitive and boring. We can make Scottish football more exciting than it currently is. We need league reconstruction - and this is how we do it 👇 youtu.be/hsKbWqoom_Q?...
IT'S REPETITIVE & BORING! Clubs playing each other 4 times a season needs to STOP
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What does it take to make it to the top? 🤔 Young Scottish players are developing a new mindset - fearless, hungry, and obsessed with improvement. Talent isn’t enough on its own!
New pod alert! 🚨🚨🚨 What does it take to make it to the top? What can be done about the lack of young Scots playing in the top flight? ⚽️🏴 youtu.be/9QNOYSJI0XY?...
The 3 things that elite young players all have in common
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Were Premiership clubs right to ban artificial pitches in the top flight? 🤔 Listen to Falkirk CEO Jamie Swinney 🔥 👇 "Our pitch is absolutely light years ahead of Livingston's and Kilmarnock's".
@improving-scot.bsky.social hiya, hope your all well. Could you possibly share our Lower leagues of Scottish football magazine Scottish Football Tier 5 And Below scottishfootballtier5andbelow.blog
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New podcast alert! 🚨 Should it be this tough to get out of the Scottish Championship!? WIth Falkirk CEO Jamie Swinney and @johnwalker1986.bsky.social - available on all podcast platforms!
Max Johnston is now Sturm Graz's first choice right back. Should he be starting for Scotland too? "Sturm Graz have played a blinder!" @kaiwatson.bsky.social @johnwalker1986.bsky.social
Ryan Oné has started the last couple of games @sheffieldunitedfc.bsky.social ⚔️ He’s got incredible potential. Could he be the future Scotland striker we’ve been missing? 🤞 @kaiwatson.bsky.social and @johnwalker1986.bsky.social give us an insight 👀
Gabe Forsyth is a top Scottish prospect to watch in 2025 👀 He's playing for @canaries.co.uk at just 18 and is learning under a great manager with a track record of developing young players. @kaiwatson.bsky.social @johnwalker1986.bsky.social
A young Scottish player to watch in 2025! 🏴 19-year-old Bobby Wales plays up front for @kilmarnock.bsky.social He's agile, clinical, and exciting 🔥 @kaiwatson.bsky.social and @johnwalker1986.bsky.social discuss 👇
Do you remember when Liam Morrison signed for Bayern Munich in 2019? He's now developing nicely at @qpr.co.uk and is a top Scottish Prospect to watch in 2025 👀 @kaiwatson.bsky.social and @johnwalker1986.bsky.social look at his career and qualities 👇
Who are the Top Scottish Prospects to watch out for in 2025? Robbie Ure came through at @rangersfc.bsky.social and then moved abroad to @rscanderlecht.bsky.social He's breaking through into the first team at just 20 years old. @kaiwatson.bsky.social and @johnwalker1986.bsky.social discuss
New podcast alert! 🚨 The Top 10 Scottish Prospects to watch out for in 2025 👀 Available on all podcast platforms and YouTube with @kaiwatson.bsky.social @johnwalker1986.bsky.social youtu.be/Zfm4DIlgql0?...
How can we expect broadcasters and sponsors to invest more in Scottish football when the title race is already over? 🏴 We need a product that thrills to the very last game. Belgium did it and it's paying off. Let's have a look at their (slightly crazy) setup. 🧵a thread...
Hearts 🔴 v Hibs 🟢 Christmas wish list: 1. Coherent and attractive playing styles 2. Lots of goals 3. Commentator saying it’s “a great advert for Scottish football” How many of the 3 will we get?
“Playing through the lines” is such a catch phrase for pundits these days. The more a pundit uses it, the more I think they don’t really know what it means.