Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths has stated that he’s annoyed that Hearts hitman Steven Naismith has been promised the Scotland number nine jersey by Alex McLeish, for the next UEFA Nations League game against Israel next month: “It’s a kick in the teeth. Not just for me but for all the strikers.” “It’s an incentive to […]
Posted on September 17th, 2018 by scott
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I left Hampden last night, reminded of why I’d sworn never to go back for an international friendly. As I sat there freezing, the football on display did little to warm me up. Visitors Costa Rica took an early lead and they then sat back to see out the victory. You could tell that was […]
Posted on March 24th, 2018 by scott
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The SFA have finally confirmed that they have a new national team boss. Alex McLeish has returned to the job and will be hoping to guide Scotland to Euro 2020 qualification. His appointment doesn’t have me jumping up and down with excitement nor does it have me down in the dumps with disappointment. I […]
Posted on February 16th, 2018 by scott
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Rangers have seen enough and the Ibrox club have decided to sack manager Pedro Caixinha. The Portuguese boss had only been in charge for seven months and while some progress had been made, too many negatives started to appear for Caixinha. #RangersFC announce today that Pedro Caixinha has left the Club: https://t.co/gMUCGAZonI pic.twitter.com/vrHiKYeyT9 — Rangers FC […]
Posted on October 26th, 2017 by scott
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History has shown us that Rangers don’t work well when in turmoil and while being bossed by someone out of their depth. In early 2007, club stalwart Ian Durrant struggled when he was handed the managerial reigns after Paul Le Guen disappeared from the Govan hotseat. The club went into decline in December 2014 when […]
Posted on February 25th, 2017 by scott
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Close the gap on an all conquering Celtic side, Alex McLeish already has that on his CV. The former Rangers boss has once again been linked with the Gers manager’s job with Mark Warburton vacating the post late last week, with many in the media speculating that Alex could come in as an interim coach. […]
Posted on February 14th, 2017 by scott
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