Kyogo Back? O’Neill Returns & Rangers Rise

The Go Radio Football Show: 8th of January, 2026.

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In this episode of The Go Radio Football Show, Paul Cooney is joined by Celtic Hero Charlie Mulgrew and Rangers Hero Chris Burke.

Fast‑paced football debate packed with transfer news, candid insight, and big‑picture questions about leadership, pressure, and identity in the Scottish game. This episode blends breaking news, emotional reflection, and no‑nonsense analysis from people who have lived the pressures of Celtic, Rangers, and the national team. Real‑time reactions, inside dressing‑room perspective, and honest disagreement—the kind of conversation that only happens when former players and managers speak freely.

Chris Burke Signs Off in Style

In his final appearance before joining Brentford, Burke reflects on his journey, elite coaching environments, and the realities of modern football. His breakdown of why some managers succeed where others struggle is a standout moment.

Kyogo’s Potential Celtic Return – Smart Move or Step Back?

The panel debates the surprise links bringing Kyogo back to Celtic: legacy vs. logic, short‑term goals vs. long‑term planning—and whether nostalgia ever wins titles.

Martin O’Neill: The Only Man for the Moment

Why his return calms Celtic, unifies fans, and resets standards. The discussion goes beyond tactics, digging into authority, credibility, and leadership under pressure.

Rangers Resurgence Under Danny Röhl

Clean sheets, confidence, and clarity. The team dissect what’s changed, why results matter more than aesthetics right now, and how Röhl is extracting value from a flawed squad.

The £8–10 Million Striker Question

Is Rangers’ young number nine finally clicking—or is patience still required? Honest assessments of pressure, confidence, and the unfair weight of transfer fees.

Old Firm Pressure Like You’ve Never Heard It Explained

Mulgrew and Burke share rare, raw insights about imposter syndrome, scrutiny, and why playing for Celtic or Rangers is unlike anywhere else.

Title Race Wide Open

Hearts, Motherwell, Rangers, Celtic—all discussed seriously. Why this season feels different, and why history might be the only argument against a genuine four‑way race.

January Window Reality Check

Big numbers, young prospects, and tough choices. What transfers actually fix—and what no signing can solve.

Listener Calls That Drive the Conversation

Passionate, informed fans challenge the panel, sparking some of the episode’s smartest exchanges on recruitment, mentality, and trust.

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