With Harry Redknapp now departed from Loftus Road, Queens Park Rangers (QPR) are on the lookout for a new manager. The bookmakers and press seem to think that former Tottenham Hotspur head coach Tim Sherwood is odds on favourite for the role. But some have stated that talks have stalled as Sherwood wants a bigger […]
Posted on February 7th, 2015 by scott
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Today’s fixture at Hampden Park answered some questions… Firstly that there’s a giant chasm between Glasgow’s green half and the blue half. Secondly, the fact that the fixture could never live up to the build up proved once again that this fixture was an Old Firm match up. As only Old Firm ties can create such […]
Posted on February 1st, 2015 by scott
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With few, if any, sides in a position to embark on an elaborate winter spending spree, success, or lack of it, in the Scottish Premiership should probably be judged on retention rather than acquisition. The January sales may appeal to many, with those south of the border seemingly unaffected by the global credit crunch. […]
Posted on January 29th, 2015 by scott
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Some players develop at different rates than others. It’s a plain and simple fact with footballers. Scottish stars can always have their heads turned by the bright lights and wads of cash offered to them by clubs in the English Premier League (EPL). Some like Andrew Robertson can take to it like a duck to […]
Posted on January 29th, 2015 by scott
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So unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, you’ll know Rangers and Celtic will face off on Sunday at Hampden. The papers and websites have been full of nothing else in Scotland. Now there is a debate raging on about this fixture; is it an Old Firm match or […]
Posted on January 27th, 2015 by scott
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I first noticed John Guidetti back in 2011 when he was at Feyenoord on loan, they were in Breda taking on NAC. He was a substitute and changed things when he came on, he actually turned the game around. That year in Holland saw Guidetti score twenty goals in twenty-three Eredivisie appearances. Unfortunately things haven’t […]
Posted on December 14th, 2014 by scott
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It’s funny how the Scottish media can get obsessed about Scottish footballs in-fighting and financial troubles. Yet they seem to overlook Scottish football’s social issues in any great detail. This week Hearts owner Ann Budge once again made a very good and detailed statement, you can view it HERE. The statement basically highlights the social […]
Posted on December 5th, 2014 by scott
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So after a two and a half years without one, the Old Firm fixture will be back with a bang in the New Year. The draw for the League Cup final that paired the two Glasgow clubs was made last Saturday, yet the frenzy surrounding the fixture has yet to die down. The fact is, […]
Posted on November 6th, 2014 by scott
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Today the Scottish FA announced that Celtic’s Aleksander Tonev had been found guilty of racially abusing Aberdeen’s Shay Logan and have punished the Bulgarian winger with a seven game immediate suspension. Like in most situations like these, a lot of debate has been created as things are far from clear. Especially since Celtic have come […]
Posted on October 30th, 2014 by scott
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Heart of Midlothian Football Club have announced that they will become Scotland’s first club to offer all staff at least the living wage. That means the least a Hearts employee can get an hour is £7.65, that’s a full £1.15 more than the current minimum wage. The announcement has been well received from the clubs […]
Posted on October 29th, 2014 by scott
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