Glasgow 850 Special: The Rise and Recognition of Women’s Football

29/09/2025 46 min Episodio 1343
Glasgow 850 Special: The Rise and Recognition of Women’s Football

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Episode Synopsis

In this inspiring Glasgow 850 podcast special, we celebrate the incredible journey of women’s football in Scotland - from grassroots struggles to professional triumphs.
Host Paul Cooney is joined by three trailblazing voices:
Laura Montgomery: Co-founder and CEO of Glasgow City FC
Fiona McIntyre: Managing Director of the Scottish Women’s Premier League
Maureen McGonigle: Pioneering advocate and founder of Scottish Women in Sport
Together, they explore:
The fight to play - from bans and barriers to building a legacy
Glasgow City’s rise as Scotland’s most successful women’s club
The power of visibility - how Sky Sports and BBC are changing the game.
Role models, resilience, and the next generation of footballers
Why Glasgow remains at the heart of Scotland’s football story
Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the game, this episode is a powerful reminder of how far women’s football has come - and how much further it can go.
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