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A pundit's ref rants and a Hampden ban

Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins discuss how football pundit Michael Stewart’s views about referees got him banned from our national stadium.

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Football pundit Michael Stewart has been banned from working at Hampden Park by the Scottish Football Association.

The BBC's Chris McLaughlin, no stranger himself to a stadium ban, helps us explain why some think Stewart's criticism of referees has gone too far.

Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins.

Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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