A major talking point has rocked the SWPL this week, with reports of a potential financial crisis raising serious questions about the league’s future.

In this episode of A Level Playing Field, Hamilton Accies manager Robert Watson joins us to give his honest reaction to the story broken by Stephen McGowan.

From the pressures facing clubs behind the scenes to what this could mean for players, staff, and the long-term health of the women’s game in Scotland, we dig into what happens next and why this moment matters.

This is a candid, necessary conversation about sustainability, leadership, and the direction of the SWPL at a critical time.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Lauren Davidson for a brilliant chat covering the biggest moments of her career so far — and what’s still to come.

Lauren takes us back to that unforgettable 92nd-minute goal at Ibrox on the final day, the strike that helped Glasgow City clinch the league title, and why it’s a moment that still follows her everywhere… even on holiday.

We also dive into her move to SK Brann, life in Norway, and how she’s adapting to a new league, new culture, and a fresh challenge abroad.

Plus, Lauren opens up on her ambitions with Scotland, what it would mean to be part of a World Cup campaign, and the work that goes on behind the scenes to stay ready for international football.

A must-listen for Scottish women’s football fans — packed with laughs, honesty, and a proper insight into one of the game’s most exciting players.

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Filmed on location at the Hibernian Training Centre, this episode of A Level Playing Field features Hibs ace Rachael Boyle as our special guest.

Rachael reflects on the shock of Grant Scott leaving Hibs for Celtic during the winter break, and she looks back on last season’s memorable title celebrations at Ibrox.

She also discusses the appointment of Joelle Murray as manager and what the change has meant for the squad.

The conversation goes beyond the pitch too, as Rachael opens up about balancing part-time work alongside playing, wishing her own career was only just beginning, and the pride she feels watching her daughter start her own football journey.

There’s also discussion on Scotland women's national team's World Cup hopes and Hibs’ partnership with Nuby UK, highlighting the wider impact of the women’s game on and off the field.

An honest, insightful episode with one of Scottish football’s most respected figures.

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