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Thoughts on the Hoops Podcast


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  • 23. Has Brendan Now Been Totally Forgiven?

    53:54||Ep. 23
    On this week's episode, Laura chats to Hungary-based Scottish journalist Kevin McCluskie. As well as discussing Celtic's season and Kevin's Celtic-supporting history, the discussion turns to Euro 2024 and Scotland's opponents Hungary. Kevin offers a unique insight on their squad and assesses whether Scotland have what it takes to overcome them.

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  • 22. What's It Like to Cover a Champions League Final?

    59:47||Ep. 22
    In this week's episode, Laura talks to football writer Callum McFadden. Callum talks about his experience covering the 2024 Champions League final, his work as an audiodescriptive commentator for Celtic and divulges the details of his Celtic supporting life.
  • 21. Celtic Make It Three Titles in A Row

    42:10||Ep. 21
    Laura celebrates Celtic's latest league title and reflects on how it was won. She considers the impact of loan signings Paolo Bernardo and Adam Idah, Joe Hart's impending retirement and her thoughts on Brendan Rodgers at the end of the season he returned.
  • 20. Glasgow Derby REACTION - Celtic Win 2-1 and Title Is Almost Secure

    38:10||Ep. 20
    In today's episode, Laura looks back at the win against Rangers in the last Glasgow derby of the league season and what it means for the title race. She looks at what went well, what didn't and what it signals for the summer.
  • 19. James Forrest is Making a Difference

    31:06||Ep. 19
    Following our progression to the Scottish Cup final and our victory over Dundee, Laura discusses THAT Joe Hart penalty, her thoughts on Liam Scales' future at Celtic and the effective new role James Forrest has settled into this season.
  • 18. Mikey Johnston Has No Future At Celtic

    29:52||Ep. 18
    Laura returns to the podcast to review the Glasgow derby draw and the victory over St Mirren. She also looks at the return of Reo Hatate and what it means for the title run in, as well as considering Adam Idah and Mikey Johnston's Celtic futures.
  • 17. Interview with PADDY McCOURT

    32:23||Ep. 17
    Thoughts on the Hoops returns with a very special interview. Laura talks to Celtic cult hero Paddy McCourt about his break into football, his time at Celtic and his plans for a future in the game.