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Livingston hosts Stenhousemuir as Marvin Bartley and David Martindale reunite

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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Livingston hosts Stenhousemuir as Marvin Bartley and David Martindale reunite
Summary

Livingston faces Stenhousemuir in a televised match on Friday via BBC Scotland. Stenhousemuir manager Marvin Bartley approaches the fixture following his departure from Livingston at the conclusion of last season. Bartley confirms he has had no direct communication with Livingston sporting director David Martindale since his resignation. The match serves as a high-profile reunion between the two figures at Livingston's home ground. Viewers can access the broadcast through BBC Scotland coverage. The game marks a notable point of interest given the professional history between the current Stenhousemuir boss and the Livingston executive.

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  • •Livingston hosts Stenhousemuir for a Friday fixture.
  • •The match will be broadcast live on BBC Scotland.
  • •Marvin Bartley manages Stenhousemuir after leaving Livingston last season.
  • •Bartley and David Martindale have not spoken since the former's resignation.
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  • 8:09 AMYahoo Sports — Bartley & Martindale set for reunion as Livingston host Stenhousemuir - watch on BBC Scotland
  • 7:59 AMBBC Football — Bartley & Martindale set for reunion as Livingston host Stenhousemuir - watch on BBC Scotland
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Stenhousemuir manager Marvin Bartley reveals he has not spoken to Livingston sporting director David Martindale since resigning from the club at the end of last season, with the sides set to meet in Friday's BBC Scotland TV match.

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Stenhousemuir manager Marvin Bartley reveals he has not spoken to Livingston sporting director David Martindale since resigning from the club at the end of last season, with the sides set to meet in Friday's BBC Scotland TV match.

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