Many think that the Scottish football scene has shutdown for the summer but on Wednesday night it was alive and kicking at Newlandsfield Park. Super League First Division champions Pollok FC took on newly crowned Scottish Junior Cup winners Auckinleck Talbot in the Evening Times Champions Cup semi-final. For those that don’t know about the Junior […]

Posted on June 12th, 2015 by scott
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West Ham United have announced that Croat Slaven Bilic would be taking over as their new manager. Bilic was the obvious choice as soon as he announced he was quitting Besiktas last month. But unfortunately the West Ham PR department or the media seemed to jump the gun and teased West Ham supporters that the likes […]

Posted on June 10th, 2015 by scott
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Celtic Football Club have been given permission to install a ‘safe standing’ section at Celtic Park. That could mean that an area  accommodating 2’600 standing Celtic fans could be in place come the start of the 2016-17 season. I believe this news is great for Scottish football and a real step forward. It shows that […]

Posted on June 9th, 2015 by scott
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Today Dave King sat in front of the nations press to outline his vision for the future of Rangers Football Club. He did so as he announced that season tickets for next terms tilt at the Championship title would be going up by 5%. Now when you look at Mr King’s press conference as a whole, […]

Posted on June 8th, 2015 by scott
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FC Barcelona have once again been hailed as the world’s best side, after they stylishly seen off Juventus in the Champions League final. Rightly so too but unfortunately their manager Luis Enrique doesn’t seem to be getting the same kind of generous plaudits. Many seem to believe that Barca could witness this sort of success […]

Posted on June 7th, 2015 by scott
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So John Guidetti has came out and blamed the state of Scottish football as the reason for the Swede to reject any possible permanent switch to Celtic. According to the striker accomplishments in the Scottish Premiership don’t mean as much to Swedish national manager Erik Hamrén. Guidetti would say: “It felt like my goals at […]

Posted on June 5th, 2015 by scott
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This weekend will see recently crowned Spanish league champions Barcelona taking on recently crowned Italian league champions Juventus. The prize couldn’t be bigger as the victors will receive the glorious Champions League trophy! As the game gets ever closer people ask me: ‘Who will win?‘ See that is a bit of a tough question for […]

Posted on June 5th, 2015 by scott
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Dedryck Boyata probably wasn’t the young Belgian Manchester City defender Celtic fans wanted to sign this transfer window but he’s the one that they’ve ended up with. After spending last term fawning over City’s Jason Denayer, who was at Parkhead on a season long loan, it was the twenty-one year old they really wanted to […]

Posted on June 4th, 2015 by scott
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Former Brentford FC manager Mark Warburton confirmed this week that he has held ‘informal’ talks about managing Rangers next season. In the interview with BBC Scotland, Warburton stated: “It’s important to see if there’s a chemistry, the parties get on and your football philosophies are aligned.” That shows that the fifty-two year old has a shrewd […]

Posted on June 4th, 2015 by scott
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Footballers and fancy cars just seem to go together like James Bond and eh well fancy cars! Below is an infographic that shows you what car each Premier League captain drove this season. Have a look and decide which captain has it right and what car you would buy if you were a superstar playing in […]

Posted on June 4th, 2015 by scott
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