Focussing on the teams in Tayside, this podcast brings together journalists and experts from The Courier to offer expert, passionate and local insight on Dundee, United, St Johnstone and more!
The Spoony Chop: A St Johnstone FC Podcast
The Courier’s football podcast, with a special focus on St Johnstone FC
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Episodes
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Jim Spence, Eric Nicolson and Ian Roache discuss whether Dundee United now have the attacking options to take them to the Premiership, and Dundee’s chances of starting an escape act with a victory over St Johnstone. To tell the boys what you think of the teams’ performance – or what they said about it! – phone 01382 575200 to leave a message — which we might broadcast in the next episode!
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Jim Spence, Ian Roache and Eric Nicolson discuss a grim weekend for Dundee United, Dundee and St Johnstone. Have United blown their best, and possibly last, chance to get to the top of the Championship? What changes should Jim McIntyre make at Dundee? And which brave man will take the next penalty for St Johnstone? To tell the boys what you think of the teams’ performance – or what they said about it! – phone 01382 575200 to leave a message — which we might broadcast in the next episode!
Wednesday Mar 20, 2019
Wednesday Mar 20, 2019
After Dundee United beat Ross County, Eric Nicolson, Jim Spence and Neil Robertson ask if the Tangerines might yet lift the Championship trophy in May. They also review Dundee's late disappointment against Celtic, and there's also a look at the lower leagues.
Tuesday Mar 05, 2019
Tuesday Mar 05, 2019
Are the stars aligning for a Dundee v Dundee United winner-takes-all play-off?
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
The team discuss the strength in depth United now have, how Robbie Neilson deals with his three strikers conundrum and the impact of Mark Reynolds' plastic pitch decision. The return of Jamie Robson is another topic of debate.
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
The Courier Talking Football team discuss all things Dark Blue as Dundee move out of the bottom two in the Premiership for the first time since August after a comeback win against Livingston at the weekend.
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
In the latest Courier St Johnstone Talking Football podcast, sports editor Eric Nicolson, sports writer Ian Roache and columnist Jim Spence reflect on a draw against Rangers that people shouldn’t have been surprised about.
The possibility of Chris Kane emerging as a top Premiership striker and Alex McLeish making a phone call to Tommy Wright are other topics debated by the Talking Football team.
Thursday Feb 07, 2019
Thursday Feb 07, 2019
In the latest Courier Talking Football podcast, Eric Nicolson, Ian Roache and Jim Spence discuss all things Dundee United.
The first few weeks of the Mark Ogren era, an extremely busy transfer window, academy changes, title hopes and the Scottish Cup all get debated.
And there is a trip down memory lane with tales of the Ivan Golac, who is being inducted into the United hall of fame.