Previously on the SPFL... your Premiership crib sheet
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Previously on the SPFL... your Premiership crib sheet

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 8, 202625 min
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With the international break over, which clubs are best placed to seize the initiative in the Premiership? Can Martin O’Neill steady Celtic amid supporter unrest, mounting pressure and a demanding European schedule? And will Rangers benefit from having no continental distractions as Derek McInnes attempts to build a title challenge? Andy Burke is joined by Ryan Flynn and Alison McConnell to assess Dundee’s injury problems, the new era at Hibs, Aberdeen’s improving form and Motherwell’s difficult run. Plus, can Scotland's women overcome Czechia and move closer to the Women’s World Cup in Bra...

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This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK. After a rollercoaster ride of an international break it's back to league business. Can Hearts and Celtic balance Europe with the demands of the Premiership and can Rangers take advantage? And with Scotland preparing for a women's World Cup playoff with Czechia, can they make

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it? Hello, I'm Andy Burke and this is the Scottish Football Podcast with all the news, views and analysis you need on Thursday the 8th of October and with the international break over the premiership is about to return with plenty of stories beginning to take shape.

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A lot of good results in there and obviously most recently the two Derby wins which is a great feeling for this. So, we're in a good place and we want that to continue. Players are enjoying the momentum while Martin O'Neill is trying to steady Celtic and Dundee's early season positivity is being tested by a mounting injury list.

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