The SPFL released their fixture list for the 2016/17 season today and Alasdair Mackenzie, Graeme McGarry and Kevin Ferrie have gone through the talking points.

Celtic open their title defence away to Hearts on August 6 with Rangers hosting Hamilton, but there has been a backlash to the large distances some fans will have to travel for the Christmas Eve fixtures.

The team also use the success of Michael O'Neill's Northern Ireland side at Euro 2016 to ask what Scotland can learn from the smaller nations that are turning heads in France.Glasgow Times: Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill celebrates his side's win over Ukraine with his squad.

We finish off by evaluating Clint Hill's imminent arrival at Rangers and Carlton Cole's departure from Celtic, as squad building continues at the Old Firm clubs.