Transfer Deadline Day

So what are the rumours going around today? Will your club make a major signing before the window closes?
00:00: The tranfer window has closed.
2335: Allan Creer has been released from Alloa.
2317: Graham Dorrans has signed for West Brom from Livingston….but won’t move until next season.
2253: More lower league news now with goalkeeper Gary O’Connor signing [...]

Brechin Thrown Out

The SFA’s Emgergency Committee met again this morning to discuss new evidence relating to the Brechin v Hamilton game. Initally Brechin were forced to replay the game against Hamilton and were fined 10,000 pounds after fielding one ineligible player but this morning it was revealed that Brechin have been thrown out of the competition after [...]

Double Swoop for Walter

Rangers on the back of selling Alan Hutton for a reported £8 million to Spurs have straight away jumped into the market to secure the services of Scotland Veteran Christian Dailly whose combined age with new team mate David Weir must give the Rangers Main Stand a run for its money in the stakes to [...]

Dons sign English youngster

Aberdeen today confirmed the loan signing of England Youth player Josh Walker from Middlesbrough.
 The 18 year old midfielder has captained his country at both U17 and U18 level.   He comes with a glowing reference from Aberdeen’s other England youth international – Sone Aluko.  On the news Walker was set to sign for the Dons until the end of [...]

Brechin Punished Harshly

The Scottish Football Associations Emergency Committee has today confirmed that Brechin’s victory over Hamilton will be scrapped and a replay will take place this weekend. Brechin will also be fined £10,000. Hamilton lodged a complaint about the result after the game because it was discovered that Brechin had fielded an ineligible player in Michael Paton. [...]

Butcher joins Scotland

It has now been confirmed that Former Captain and English Legend Terry Butcher will accept Scotland Manager George Burley’s offer of becoming his No.2.
Sadly this appointment is bad news for Scotland and its fans. We have a die hard patriotic Englishman in our ranks now and when we play England in May or whenever it [...]

Transfer Latest

Celtic have claimed a double swoop this lunchtime with both Koki Mizuno finally joining the club after a protracted move from JEF United in Japan, and also the loan signing of Greek Hitman Georgios Samaras till the end of the season from Manchester City, under the noses of arch rivals Rangers.
Both players are eligible to [...]

Brechin Cup Future under Threat

Brechin City may face being thrown out of the Scottish Cup, after their beaten opponents Hamilton Accies made a complaint about the eligibility of Brechin loan signing Michael Paton.
Hamilton insist he should have been cup tied due to signing after the original scoreless draw earlier in the month. The SFA are arranging an emergency committee [...]

Brechin Shock Hamilton As Kilmarnock & Morton Go Through

        
Brechin shock Division One leaders Hamilton at Glebe Park as Kilmarnock and Morton ease through to the next round.

Dave Mackay

Befitting of the biggest club in Scotland outwith the Old Firm, Hearts can boast many legends who proudly wore the maroon jersey and the blue of Scotland with distinction. Piecing together Hearts greatest ever team is a favourite pastime among Jambos with older Hearts fans reminiscing about the 1950s Terrible Trio of Conn, Bauld and [...]

Aberdeen 0-1 Hearts

Aberdeen blew the chance to open a twelve point gap on the Jambos after a lacklustre performance at Pittodrie last Saturday.  The match was a very stodgy affair with both teams looking timid and devoid of creativity. Aberdeen blew the chance to open a twelve point gap on the Jambos after a lacklustre performance at Pittodrie [...]

Scottish Cup Previews

Brechin will be looking for an upset in their replay against Hamilton, Airdrie and Kilmarnock will do battle for the right to play Celtic in the fifth round and the winner of the replay between Gretna and Morton will play Queen of the South. Read the previews here.

Division One Round Up

Read the all the match summaries here as fifteen goals are scored in a dramatic weekend in the promotion race. Dundee topped the table at half time yet finished the day five points off the pace. Hamilton and St.Johnstone both grind out results. 

The Edinburgh Derby

The recent Edinburgh derby was played against the backdrop of something of a crisis in football in Scotland’s capital city. Remarkably, neither Hearts or Hibernian had won a league game since Remembrance Weekend back in November, something of an irony given that both sides had seemingly forgotten what it was like to win in the [...]

Burley: Scotland’s Saviour?

George Burley was unveiled as the new Scotland manager at the SFA Press Conference at 3pm this afternoon. Burley left his post as Southampton manager to take the reins of the Scotland top job, after Alex McLeish jumped ship to go to the mediocre and relegation candidate club, Birmingham city (all for a 400% pay [...]

What is Scotland’s Greatest Goal

Okay whose goal is better or What goal is the Greatest?
Archie Gemmell v Holland Argentina 1978

James McFadden v France EURO 2008 Qualifying
 

Burley set to be unveiled today

“The Scottish Football Association are set to present George Burley as the new Scotland manager this afternoon after calling a 3pm press conference.The SFA agreed a compensation deal with Southampton yesterday to secure Burley’s release from the Coca-Cola Championship club, and talks over personal terms continued this morning.
The 51-year-old was one of four candidates interviewed [...]

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