Graham Spiers
@GrahamSpiers
Sportswriter and broadcaster. Dad. Struggling Christian. Listen to my Scottish football podcasts - interviews + debates - here: http://bit.ly/2JvKhZS.
🎙️PODCAST (free to listen) MONOLOGUE: Road trips with Martin O’Neill It’s a risky business moving from being a mere reporter around a ⚽️ manager to becoming a friend but in this case it has been both illuminating and fun. ⚠️ Badfinger/Nilsson LISTEN: patreon.com/posts/monologu…
🎙️PODCAST Sir David Murray: will he be recalled kindly or brutally by Scottish football history? And why #Mettle now? Plus: Murray and the media… I discuss with @mcgowan_stephen and @MGrantScotland. LISTEN: patreon.com/posts/will-sco…
🎙️ I’ve recorded a two-hour conversation with the great Gerry McNee about his life in football, print journalism and broadcasting. All the highlights, all the rammies. Part 1 is already out. Parts 2 and 3 to follow. Listen here: bit.ly/2JvKhZS
📣📣📣 I’m hosting: “An Afternoon With Barbara Dickson” Eastwood Theatre in Glasgow: Saturday September 6 at 3pm. Come and hear Barbara reflect on her stunning singing career. Plus, she’ll have her guitar… Tickets £25 (plus concessions) here: bit.ly/46mvTvx
🎙️Was real fun exploring this with @JNorthcroft. Name-checks: Sir Alex, Willie Miller, Gordon Strachan, Mark McGhee, Doug Rougvie, Dick Donald, Alex Cameron, Frank Gilfeather, Archie Macpherson, Gerry McNee and many more…
🎙️PODCAST Sir Alex Ferguson long ago encouraged the belief that Aberdeen FC faced a biased “Glasgow press”. The feeling among Dons fans persists to this day but did Fergie base it on a total myth? I discuss with north-east loon @JNorthcroft. LISTEN: patreon.com/posts/alex-fer…
📣📣📣 ⚫️⚪️⚫️⚪️ Great night out for all @officialdafc fans here… Friday August 8 at 7.30pm at East End Park. A night of chat and nostalgia with Pars legends Bert Paton, Bonar Mercer, Ian Westwater, Scott Thomson and more. Tickets available here: skiddle.com/whats-on/Dunfe…
🎙️PODCAST Sir Alex Ferguson long ago encouraged the belief that Aberdeen FC faced a biased “Glasgow press”. The feeling among Dons fans persists to this day but did Fergie base it on a total myth? I discuss with north-east loon @JNorthcroft. LISTEN: patreon.com/posts/alex-fer…
📣📣📣 I’m hosting: “An Evening With Gordon Strachan” Eastwood Theatre in Glasgow on Friday September 5 at 7.30pm. With audience Q&A Tickets £30 and £60 m&g here: bit.ly/4m3EM1B
The Associated Press, AFP, BBC News and Reuters issued a joint statement about journalists in Gaza: "We are desperately concerned for our journalists in Gaza, who are increasingly unable to feed themselves and their families. For many months, these independent journalists have…
Wow, the sheer class and quality of this film. 👏👏👏
🇮🇹 Celtic are in beautiful Italy this week for the Como Cup - our man Findlay is on the ground reporting for us throughout and sets the scene for the next few days...
I remember Joey Jones of Liverpool. And this is typically good from Tony Evans.
My tribute to Joey Jones, who had more significance than you’d expect for a player who made just 100 appearances for Liverpool open.substack.com/pub/tonyevans9…
🤩🇪🇺 Heading home under the European lights Only limited tickets remain for Thursday's clash with FC UNA Strassen 🎟️⤵️
🎙️PODCAST First the Liel Abada saga at Celtic, and now, potentially, Dor Turgeman coming to Rangers. Amid the current tragedy in Gaza, should an Israeli footballer be signed by a Scottish club? My discussion with Andrew H Smith and @lovatt_adam. LISTEN: patreon.com/posts/is-israe…
🎙️PODCAST Should a current Israeli player – Dor Turgeman or anyone else – be signed by a Scottish club? Would it be morally wrong? Is the very debate fatuous? I discuss with Andrew Smith and @lovatt_adam. LISTEN: patreon.com/posts/is-israe…