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Radio Scotland,27 Jan 2026,27 mins

Could Gordon McQueen's death change football?

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If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like ‘What would it take to trigger a World Cup boycott?’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002q34v An inquest has found repeatedly heading a football is 'likely' to have contributed to the brain disease which was a factor in the death of former Scotland international Gordon McQueen (pictured). Ex-Dundee defender Jim Duffy and the BBC’s Chris McLaughlin debate whether the laws of football could change to protect players. Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler. Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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