McGinn, McTominay, Robertson: Are Scotland's Legends Undroppable?
Scottish Football Podcast

McGinn, McTominay, Robertson: Are Scotland's Legends Undroppable?

B1IntermediateOctober 5, 202626 min
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Scotland have their first win under Sebastian Pocognoli, but what did the performance really tell us about the future direction of the national team? Is a clear tactical identity beginning to emerge, and can Scotland become more attacking while keeping their defensive solidity? Charlotte Cohen, Rory Loy and Craig Telfer assess the growing partnership up front, discuss whether Scotland should have scored more goals, and look ahead to the challenge of Slovenia. There’s also a closer look at Andy Robertson after his 100th cap, debate over John McGinn’s role and form, and the big...

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This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK. Sebastian Pockignoli has his first Scotland win as Andy Robertson celebrated his 100th cap in style. What have we learned as we get ready to face Slovenia?

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Hello, I'm Charlotte Cohen and this is the Scottish Football Podcast of the news, views and analysis you need on Monday the 5th of October. Scotland are back. Oh, and a back of an eight! What a strike from Keirat Bowie!

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To put Scotland in front, well that is some way to break Scotland's duck! Kocagnoli's first victory as Scotland boss and a performance that suggests some things beginning to take shape. Andy Robertson marked his 100th Scotland appearance with a win

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