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Scotland u16s won the Victory Shield - a tournament also featuring Northern Ireland, Wales and Republic of Ireland - this week.

Our content head, , launched a newsletter all about the Scotland national team at u16 up to u21 level and appearances in academy and professional matches by players eligible for Scotland at those youth levels.

Copy and paste to subscribe and read the first issue, all about the Victory Shield triumph and Scots appearing in UEFA Youth League, now.

https://www.getrevue.co/profile/TheYoungTeam/issues/the-young-team-001-736097

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Pure Championship I The Greatest League In The World Is Back https://buff.ly/37Kp5IH

Pure Euros | Team of the Tournament and Best Moments https://buff.ly/3mbacYa

We at Pure Fitbaw have agreed a partnership with Analytics FC and will be using their data-driven player recruitment software TransferLab to bring you regular written content about Scottish football.

More updates on our content plans soon.

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Creator of the Derby Days series for , Eli Mengem, joined us while in Scotland filming our return to the Euros.

We talked fan culture & film making before Ally & Owen discussed   best and worst teams and players so far.

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The second episode of our Euro 2020 preview series is now live on all the usual platforms.

For this one, Ally Madden was joined by to discuss the French national team🇫🇷

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* 1:35 Rangers v Celtic

We analyse the 4-1 victory for the Scottish Premiership champions with a focus on issues leading into this for the visitors, tactical tweaks on both sides including the hosts' 4-3-1-2 formation and the key moments in the match.

* 26:15 Top 5 Leagues

We give an overview of the state of play in each of Europe's 'Top 5 Leagues' including:
- 26:30 Bundesliga we discuss managerial changes, Robert
Lewandowski and the relegation threatened big clubs.
- 38:30 English Premier League our talk takes in champions Manchester City, managerial vacancy at Spurs and the struggle to survive this division.
- 48:15 Ligue 1 we analyse the title race with comments about Lille and PSG, Kylian Mbappe's future and then if Nantes can escape relegation
- 54:30 La Liga brings us a tight title race, the prospect of a player better than Leo Messi and Elche facing the drop
- 60:40 Serie A our focus is on how Juventus can bounce back next season, the decline (again) of Parma and a relegation prediction.

* 67:10 Jonathan Grade, Golazo - The Football Italia Years

Interview with Jonathan Grade, series editor on both the Gazetta show and the live Football Italia shows during Channel 4's iconic coverage of Serie A football in the 1990s, and writer of a book (Golazo - The Football Italia Years) all about that era.

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PF's team of the best Scottish teenage footballers right now - our idea of accelerating players into the u21 cycle and playing a wee bit of a Steve Clarke system through the levels.

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* Stranraer v Hibs Scottish Cup 4th round tie analysed 🏆
 
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* 's win over & their title hopes & financial troubles plus our thoughts on whether Neymar comes at too high a cost for the PSG playing system.

* tactics & recruitment issues analysed & a discussion about what to expect on their return to Premiership

* 's win over & the 3 way Glaswegian title fight in including chat about tactics and players that impressed us.