Northern Goal
Episodes
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
This week, we discuss Aberdeen’s two wins to secure their first six points of the league season, and what the team could look like for Thursday’s Europa League qualifying curtain-raiser against Runavik of the Faroe Islands. Our panel then try to predict the suspension which awaits the eight players who breached Covid rules at Friday’s SFA hearing. There’s also our debrief of Ross County’s draw against 10-man St Mirren in Paisley as the Staggies continue to rack up early Premiership points.
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
On this week's episode, there's the latest fallout from the Aberdeen Eight's Covid breach, and we discuss how vital it is the Dons take maximum points from their games with St Johnstone and Livingston. We also predict Ross McCrorie's role for the Reds, explain Ross County's defeat to Dundee United, and discuss how Danny Devine and Scott Allardice will bolster Caley Thistle.
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
Now we know for sure Aberdeen won’t be back in action until August 20, we discuss potential punishments for Covid rule breaches going forward, and whether a mid-October lower league return is under threat. Plus, we go in-depth on Ross County’s 100% Premiership start and the Betfred Cup draw.
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Scottish football in chaos as Aberdeen set for another postponement
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
Tuesday Aug 11, 2020
In this special episode, Ryan Cryle, Paul Third, Jamie Durent and Callum Law react to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s suggestion that Aberdeen’s games against Hamilton and Celtic will follow their Premiership clash with St Johnstone in being postponed after eight players breached Covid-19 rules. We question why players, at the Dons and at Celtic, have flouted the regulations, and what lies ahead for the season.
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Tuesday Aug 04, 2020
Football is back. We review Aberdeen’s 1-0 defeat to Rangers – whether first-half sluggishness is cause for long-term concern, and which team should line-up against St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park. We also reflect on Ross County’s 1-0 win over Motherwell, where they may have showed a resilience to go with their attacking edge. Plus, will Caley Thistle, Peterhead, Cove Rangers and Elgin City be happy with their lower-league fixtures?