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What if Celtic and Rangers had joined the Premier League?

Specs Gonzalez is joined by Tego and Scottish rapper Ransom FA to decide how the world of football would have changed if Celtic and Rangers had joined the Premier League in 2009.

"If Blackburn Signed Zidane explores football’s greatest ‘what if’ moments and dives into the multiverse to put things right on the timeline. In series two, episode nine, Specs & Tego are joined by Scottish rapper and Aberdeen fan Ransom FA to ask ‘What if Celtic & Rangers had joined the Premier League?’. In 2009 Bolton chairman Phil Gartside put forward a plan that would have changed the fabric of British football. Would Celtic and Rangers have been top four contenders? Would Sir Alex Ferguson have left Manchester United to join a club in his native Scotland? And what does this all mean for Aberdeen? As always Specs works his magic to change football history…

Host: Specs Gonzalez
Co-host: Tego Sigel

Produced by: Conor Hewitt & Alpha Barrie.

A Folding Pocket production for 91Èȱ¬ Sounds."

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