We Are Scottish Football: World Cup Celebration

Schedule

Thu May 07 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

West Of Scotland Cricket Club | Glasgow, SC

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A World Cup celebration to launch the new edition of 'We are Scottish Football' with special guests, Colonel Mustard & the Dijon 5
About this Event

Join Julie McNeill and Campbell Ramage for a special World Cup celebration to launch the new edition of .

An evening of poetry, music and fun, with special guests, Colonel Mustard & the Dijon 5.

The bar will be open and books will be available for purchase.


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28 years of heartbreak are over, Scotland are back in the World Cup. With a pen dipped in passion, McNeill explores the emotional landscape of football, bringing to life the highs and lows, triumphs and tribulations that define the beautiful game in Scotland.

In this unique and vivid collection of poems and photographs Julie McNeill makes sure we don’t forget the impact our footballing history has had on the world. STUART COSGROVE, author & presenter

A must read for any fan of football, history, poetry and Scotland. IAN MAXWELL, CEO SFA

In this wonderful book of poems and photographs Julie McNeill ties together the past and present of the game and highlights some of its outstanding moments, personalities and controversies. ROSE REILLY MBE, World Cup Winning Footballer

A poetic tribute, capturing the soul-stirring drama and devotion that make Scottish football an enduring and enchanting spectacle. PAUL ENGLISH, The Herald

Timely and well-written by a fine poet [who] acknowledges the popular roots of the male game while inflecting these through a modern female gaze. ALISTAIR FINDLAY, Morning Star

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West Of Scotland Cricket Club, 40-44 Peel Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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