Download A pundit's ref rants and a Hampden ban
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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.
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Published on Monday, 20th April 2026.
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