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Scarves Around the Funnel

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Podcast dedicated to Heart of Midlothian Football Club. Sponsored by Forrest Hepburn & McDonald Signs Ltd podcast@scarvesaroundthefunnel.co.uk www.scarvesaroundthefunnel.co.uk

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Featuring untold stories from the 2012 Scottish Cup final, the new episode - SATF 432: ‘My Favourite Game’ with Ryan McGowan - is now available to listen/watch on all platforms Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2iqt... YouTube: youtu.be/PxPwbCU-qPk?...

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🚨 SATF 432 - ‘My Favourite Game’ 🚨 Ahead of the Edinburgh derby at Hampden in a few weeks, @rmcgowan89 takes a wee trip down memory lane to reminisce about a certain Hearts/Hibs clash in Glasgow back in 2012 youtu.be/PxPwbCU-qPk

SATF 432 - 'My Favourite Game: Ryan McGowan'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

SATF: ‘My Favourite Game’ In a new series during international breaks we’ll be joined by an ex-Jambo to reminisce about a memorable match Coming soon: Ryan McGowan His choice: the 2012 Scottish Cup final Ryan also wants to hear fans’ memories of the big day Reply with yours ⬇️

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🚨 New Episode 🚨 SATF 431 - ‘Glass Half Full’ The BBC’s Martin Geissler joins fellow Jambo Mark Donaldson to review the season so far, and the boys preview a busy upcoming October schedule for Hearts youtu.be/93Pgk9Nodgw

SATF 431 - 'Glass Half Full'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Last night’s On The Whistle - including why the officials got it wrong to disallow a Hearts goal - is available to listen/watch on all platforms Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2uy7... YouTube: youtu.be/d6kRUg35cKw?... 📸 James Christie

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SATF On the Whistle: Kilmarnock 1-1 Hearts

Podcast Episode · Scarves Around The Funnel · September 19 · 19m

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

SATF: On The Whistle Reaction from Rugby Park as Hearts score late to get a point at Kilmarnock, but fail to get all three after being wasteful in front of goal near the end Sponsors: Tradecoach & Digital Solway Watch here: youtu.be/d6kRUg35cKw

SATF On The Whistle: Kilmarnock 1-1 Hearts

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

New episode #430 - containing the welcome return of Mr Ewan Murray - is now available to listen/watch on all platforms Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/481C... YouTube: youtu.be/7HeAIFBkeQY?...

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Episode 430 – The Story So Far…

Podcast Episode · Scarves Around The Funnel · September 17 · 58m

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

SATF 430 - ‘The Story So Far…’ It’s a warm welcome back to the pod to Ewan Murray from The Guardian, who last joined us in April prior to the Top Six split Quite a lot has happened since then to catch up on… Sponsors: Tradecoach & Digital Solway Watch here: youtu.be/7HeAIFBkeQY

SATF 430 - 'The Story So Far...'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

SATF: On The Whistle Reaction to a disappointing night for Hearts at Falkirk, and where it went wrong for the Jambos in the 2-1 defeat Sponsors: Tradecoach & Digital Solway Watch here: youtu.be/YZsxOZj0v4U

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

SATF 429 - ‘Hibs, Hampden, Halloween’ An Edinburgh derby for a place in the League Cup Final Plus Stenhousemuir (a) reviewed and Falkirk (a) previewed with Craig Cairns from Hearts Standard joining Mark Donaldson Sponsors: Digital Solway & Tradecoach YouTube: youtu.be/Ow4-BvtEp4s

SATF 429 - 'Hibs, Hampden, Halloween'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

SATF: ‘On The Whistle’ Hearts are heading to Hampden. Reaction following an emphatic 3-0 League Cup quarter-final victory for the Jambos at Stenhousemuir 📸 @hmfcalum Sponsors: Tradecoach & Digital Solway Watch here: youtu.be/MSx72CCdbS0

SATF: On The Whistle - 'Stenhousemuir 0-3 Hearts'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

The latest episode - #428 - containing the Monthly Awards is now available on all platforms Join Fred, Albert and Josh, or whatever they’re called, via the various links below… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3QbY... YouTube: youtu.be/LDHCj8yh3xE?...

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

SATF 428: ‘HMFC Monthly Awards’ Quite the start to the season for Hearts Joel Sked & Craig Cairns from Hearts Standard join Mark Donaldson to hand out the monthly gongs for Best Player, Best Goal, Best Game & Best Moment so far Sponsors: Tradecoach/Digital Solway Watch here: youtu.be/LDHCj8yh3xE

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Tonight’s On The Whistle now available on all platforms to listen/watch… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0BzR... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... YouTube: youtu.be/TY53gaAQHvE?...

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

SATF: On The Whistle Reaction to The Late Late Show at Tynecastle as Hearts pick up all three points with a 2-1 stoppage time win over Dundee in Gorgie 📸 @hmfcalum.bsky.social Watch here: youtu.be/TY53gaAQHvE

SATF: On The Whistle - 'Hearts 2-1 Dundee'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

New episode 427 - reviewing the Edinburgh derby - now available on all platforms… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1Jvt... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... YouTube: youtu.be/03yE8znGKNM?...

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

SATF 426 - ‘It’s Edinburgh Derby Week’ Scott and Mark look ahead to Thursday night’s clash at Easter Road, and the boys review the 2-1 victory over St Johnstone Sponsors: Tradecoach & Digital Solway Watch here: youtu.be/fHHBB8I1u5w

SATF 426 - 'It's Edinburgh Derby week'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

SATF 425 - ‘Oh What A Night’ The magnificent result in Vienna, the Conference League draw and Hearts vs St Johnstone on Saturday all up for discussion with Scott and Mark Sponsors: Tradecoach & Digital Solway 📸 @hmfcalum.bsky.social YouTube: youtu.be/jNwf8eP93kI

SATF 425 - 'Oh What A Night'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Rather a lot to talk about on this week’s episode - #425 - which will be available on our YouTube channel from 6pm tonight Oh Vienna - reviewing one of the greatest European nights for Hearts fans UECL draw - which Hearts jersey will Mo Salah want… & St Johnstone preview

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Hearts Standard x Around the Funnel Your 4.30am recap from Vienn!! YouTube: youtu.be/o9Xv9vS3VCA?...

REACTION | Hearts deliver famous Euro night and Conference League qualification | Rapid 2-2 Hearts

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

SATF On The Whistle: ‘Heroes’ YouTube: youtu.be/SqjkNWZgBL0?...

SATF: On The Whistle - ‘Rapid Vienna 2-2 Hearts - but we scored more penalties than they did!’

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Our new website is finally up and running - just need it to start populating the audio episodes to Apple and Spotify now… In the meantime, to listen to the latest episode with Gary Mackay just use this link: www.scarvesaroundthefunnel.co.uk/2026/08/23/e... Or watch here: youtu.be/s-_IZZS92J0?...

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

SATF 424 - ‘Oh Vienna’ Hearts legend Gary Mackay tells us what it takes to win a European tie in Vienna, having done so with the Jambos in 1988. Plus we preview the second leg against SK Rapid in Austria YouTube: youtu.be/s-_IZZS92J0 Sponsors: Tradecoach & Digital Solway

SATF 424 - 'Oh, Vienna'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

It’s a huge game for Hearts in Austria on Wednesday so we’ve got a special guest for SATF episode 424 We’ll look back at a memorable night for the Jambos in Vienna in 1988 with club record appearance holder Gary Mackay and preview the 2nd leg vs @skrapid.bsky.social

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

SATF 423 - Star Spangled Banger A deep dive on JJ Williams, who could become the 2nd US-born player in the Hearts squad (McEntee - NYC) Plus ICT review, Rapid Vienna preview and Vrancken’s comments examined YouTube: youtu.be/PcpWtqyjz84 Sponsors: Digital Solway/Tradecoach

SATF 423 -'Star Spangled Banger'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

SATF 422 - featuring ICT/League Cup preview, Benfica review and thoughts on Andrew McKinlay’s departure - now available on all platforms YouTube: youtu.be/7e4YXRtFYqs?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0vUf... Sponsored by Tradecoach & Digital Solway

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

SATF 422 - ‘Since 1962’ @Amoruso1998 reacts to Andrew McKinlay’s impending departure as Hearts CEO Also includes Benfica (h) review & ICT League Cup preview YouTube: youtu.be/7e4YXRtFYqs Sponsors: Tradecoach/Digital Solway

SATF 422 - 'Since 1962'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

SATF: ‘On The Whistle’ Full-time reaction to Hearts 1-1 Benfica on a night full of positives for Wouter Vrancken’s Jambos Sponsors: Digital Solway & Tradecoach youtu.be/stbQitYb2wc Photo: Heart of Midlothian

SATF: On The Whistle - 'Hearts 1 1 Benfica'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

SATF 420 - ‘Case for the Attack’ Laurie Dunsire and Mark Donaldson preview Hearts vs Dundee United at Tynecastle on Sunday Sponsored by Digital Solway & Tradecoach YouTube: youtu.be/uSssUc7ntKI Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7Ad5...

SATF 420 - 'Case for the Attack'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

SATF: On The Whistle 🤕 Full-time reaction as Benfica secure a narrow first leg lead over Hearts in Lisbon ahead of the return fixture at Tynecastle next Thursday… YouTube: youtu.be/KzoFzfCawGM Sponsors: Tradecoach and Digital Solway

SATF On the Whistle - 'Benfica 6-1 Hearts'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

SATF special episode - ‘A Play of Two Halves’ Writers Bruce Strachan and Paul Beeson preview their new Hearts play taking place at Tynecastle this month YouTube: youtu.be/Dx04e7dkqgs Tickets: www.universe.com/events/show-... Season ticket holders using code JAMBO20 will get 20% off

SATF Special - 'A Play of Two Halves'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

SATF 419 - ‘Self-Inflicted Wounds’ While picking the bones out of Saturday’s late capitulation by Hearts at Pittodrie, Scott and Mark also try to find some positives Sponsored by Tradecoach and Digital Solway Ltd YouTube: youtu.be/aS27ZGpmmYU?... 📸 @hmfcalum.bsky.social

SATF 419 - 'Self-Inflicted Wounds'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

SATF ‘On the Whistle’ Ouch Full-time reaction to a proper boot in the baws at Pittodrie as Aberdeen score twice in stoppage time to snatch all three points from profligate Hearts Podcast sponsors - Digital Solway and Tradecoach YouTube: youtu.be/1l-NZqQh--o 📸 Heart of Midlothian

SATF 'On the Whistle' - Aberdeen 2-1 Hearts

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

SATF 418 - ‘Silencing the Lambs?’ A tough fixture awaits at Pittodrie as Hearts begin the new Premiership season against Aberdeen Scott and Mark preview Saturday’s game and discuss the Jambos exit from Champions League qualifying YouTube: youtu.be/RrthAPdA2go

SATF 418 - 'Silencing the Lambs?'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

SATF 417 - ‘Prediction Time 2026/27’ How will the new season pan out for Hearts? Scott McIntosh, Mark Donaldson and Joel Sked try to look into the future and predict what will happen over the next twelve months YouTube: youtu.be/kPyZuX4JiA4

SATF 417 - 'Prediction Time - 2026/27'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

SATF 416 - ‘Pick Up The Pieces’ Finding solutions is a lot tougher than identifying problems - Scott McIntosh and Mark DonaldsonESPN discuss some positive ways for Hearts to put things right after a tough night in Graz YouTube: youtu.be/ItN6jfme0Ws

SATF 416 - 'Pick Up The Pieces'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Episode 414 - ‘Schnitzelsemmel & Beer’ Dan and Archie from Sturm Graz UK fans join us to provide more information on Hearts’ upcoming Champions League qualifying opponents YouTube: youtu.be/t0dbNwRMUHE?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

SATF is off and running for Season 9 Episode 412 - ‘New Beginnings’ Scott McIntosh, Joel Sked & Mark Donaldson preview the new season and answer questions from Hearts fans YouTube: youtu.be/YaQnwtgwxsc 📸 @thejamtarts.bsky.social

SATF 412 - 'New Beginnings'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

After a wee summer break the podcast returns tonight for the new season Scott McIntosh, Joel Sked & Mark Donaldson discuss the current state of affairs at Tynecastle If you’ve got a question for Scott or Joel then reply to this and we’ll read out as many as we can 📸 Heart of Midlothian

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

SATF 411 - ‘Getting To Know You’ Belgian football commentator Will Downing joins us to discuss what Wouter Vrancken will bring to Hearts Now available on all platforms YouTube: youtu.be/Dytzdzf8EyQ?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7ItO...

SATF 411 - 'Getting To Know You'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

SATF 410 - ‘Who Is Wouter Vrancken?’ It looks like Hearts have got their man with the 2x Manager of the Year in Belgium heading to Tynecastle Mark Donaldson & Joel Sked discuss what Hearts fans can expect from the 47 year-old YouTube: youtu.be/psyK_YNxXeE Sponsored by FHMcDSigns

SATF 410 - 'Who Is Wouter Vrancken?'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

SATF 409 - now available on all platforms Derek McInnes is off to Ibrox - Scott McIntosh, Mark Donaldson and Joel Sked discuss what Hearts might do next YouTube: youtu.be/7Aflybvzc6M?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7JjR...

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

These next few days as Hearts fans will either be the best of our lives or a tough pill to swallow But one thing’s for sure, this season will never be forgotten by the Gorgie faithful In his latest piece for ESPN, Mark Donaldson tries to capture the current mood www.espn.co.uk/football/sto...

Balancing Scottish Premiership title dreams against Celtic dread: What it's like to be a Hearts fan right now

After a season that promised to deliver the highest of highs, Hearts fans are now bracing themselves for judgement day in the Scottish Premiership title race.

Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

SATF 403 - ‘Keep Believing’ What a night in Gorgie!! Laurie Dunsire, Scott McIntosh & Mark Donaldson look back at Hearts 2-1 Rangers YouTube: youtu.be/dOF8nbvxuos?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2SjL... Sponsor: FHMcDSigns 📸 James Christie

SATF 403 - 'Keep Believing'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

SATF 402: The Boys Are Back In Town Ryan McGowan joins Scott, Laurie and Mark to review Hibs 1-2 Hearts and preview the Rangers game YouTube: youtu.be/ANFidts8dfM Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/751x... 📸 James Christie Sponsor: FHMcDSigns

SATF 402 - The Boys Are Back In Town

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

SATF 'On The Whistle' - Hibs 1-2 Hearts Full-time reaction via the link below following a massive three points for the table-topping Jambos at Easter Road Full episode coming early next week 📸 @jameschristie2 @hmfcalum Sponsored by FHMcDSigns youtu.be/Ag-jv7vfrSA

SATF Extra: On The Whistle - Hibs 1-2 Hearts

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

SATF 400: Well Well Well New episode - with Mark, Joel and Corbett - now available on all platforms YouTube: youtu.be/ujs0CTgr2cE Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2qNC... Sponsored by FHMcDSigns 📸 @jameschristie2.bsky.social 📸 @hmfcalum.bsky.social

SATF 400 - 'Well Well Well'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

SATF 400: ‘Well Well Well’ Reviewing a Tynecastle rollercoaster of emotions and previewing the final five fixtures - Mark’s joined by Joel Sked & Liam Corbett YouTube: youtu.be/ujs0CTgr2cE Available soon on Apple/Spotify Sponsor: FHMcDSigns 📸 @jameschristie2.bsky.social @hmfcalum.bsky.social

SATF 400 - 'Well Well Well'

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

SATF 'On The Whistle' - Hearts 3-1 Motherwell Instant reaction via the link below following a massive three points for the Jambos at Tynecastle youtu.be/XqCJJng_xGs

SATF Extra: On The Whistle - Hearts 3-1 Motherwell

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Scarves Around the Funnel @aroundthefunnel.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

This week’s episode is now available on all audio platforms. Post-split fixtures, Motherwell preview and Livingston post mortem all discussed by Scott and Mark in episode 399 Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/62B1... And YouTube: youtu.be/Wwl61TbmXxQ?...