What's the Matter with Scottish Football: Paul Goodwin and Pat Nevin, United Kingdom, 2025

What's the Matter with Scottish Football: Paul Goodwin and Pat Nevin

Sport, Non-fiction, Scotland

Paul Goodwin, author of Our Game, Our Clubs: The Fans’ Guide to Community Ownership, sits down with broadcaster and former wing wizard Pat Nevin to ask, “What’s the matter with Scottish football?”

Paul and Pat discuss Scotland’s standing in the global game, the problems that beset it at every level, and the possible solutions to reclaim the nation’s favourite sport by and for the fans.

As Scottish football undergoes a rapid transformation in ownership structures, Paul’s book provides a compelling glimpse into its future. Packed with riveting stories, invaluable knowledge and keen insights, this is an engaging read for football supporters everywhere. Goodwin delves into the dynamic history of club ownership, drawing parallels from global examples as well as exploring why those in power in Scotland tried to stop this fan movement in its tracks.

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