Celtic 2-4 Rangers: Celtic humilated in their own Backyard

Goals galore, Bookings, Sendings off, passionate fans and a referee who didn’t steal the limelight – Just another Old Firm match? Former Celtic player Kenny Miller returned to haunt his former employers as he grabbed a double on the way to helping Rangers win 4-2 in the first Old Firm Derby of the Season. Both [...]

Row escalates between Celtic and Dundee United

After the Old Firm imposed a 5% handling charge for tickets sold by them to their fans for away games, a new ticket row has reared its ugly head.  Dundee United have reported Celtic to the SPL for the alleged late payment of ticket fees for the match at Tannadice on Sunday 17th August. League [...]

Scotzine’s Live Coverage of the Transfer Window

With the Transfer Window only days away from closing, the Clubs will all be hell bent on securing new additions to their squads for the run towards the New Year and the January Transfer Window. Here at Scotzine.com we will go live at 12 Noon on Monday 1st September to keep you up to date [...]

Celtic v Rangers: Match Preview

Ahead of the First Old Firm game of the season, Celtic have a number of players struggling to be fit in time. Australian Scott McDonald is a major doubt, while Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink should be fit in time to take his place up front alongside either Shaun Maloney or Georgios Samaras. Gary Caldwell has [...]

Triple Signing Swoop for Hamilton

Billy Reid has signed three players ahead of the visit by Hearts on Saturday. Stephen Ettien, Michael Videira and Chris Casement have joined Accies and will be in line for a squad place to face Csaba Laszlo’s Hearts.
Ipswich defender Chris Casement is a Northern Ireland Under 21 Internationalist and joins Accies on loan until December. [...]

Brand New Layout for Scotzine.com

Over the summer we have taken a look into redeveloping the Scotzine.com and looking through a vast amount of layout designs and such. It was a long drawn out process and the theme had to work around our own needs and the site information there already, thankfully we finally came across a design that [...]

Motherwell face Nancy in the UEFA Cup

Mark McGhee’s Motherwell side were drawn against French side Nancy today in the UEFA Cup Draw in Monaco this afternoon. This will be the first time that Mark McGhee as manager will lead one of his team’s into Europe. However it will be a tough task for the Fir Park side, especially after losing top [...]

Celtic face Man U, Villareal & Aalborg in CL Group Stages

Celtic have been drawn against English champions Manchester United, Spanish side Villarreal and Danish champions Aalborg in the group stages of this season’s UEFA Champions League. The SPL champions, who were placed in Pot Three for the draw, came out in Group E when the draw was made in Monaco this evening.
Celtic last faced Man United in the tournament [...]

Scotland Squad Announced for Qualifiers

Scotland manager George Burley has announced his squad for next month’s 2010 World Cup qualifying matches against FYR Macedonia and Iceland. Celtic’s new bhoy Shaun Maloney has returned to the Scotland set up after impressing from his recent return to Celtic from Aston Villa. While Birmingham City striker Garry O’Connor has also been given a [...]

CIS Insurance Cup Second Round

The CIS Insurance Cup Second Round ties took place with some surprises and a few demolitions also. Who would go through to the next round to face the likes of Celtic and Rangers?

No Team GB

An International Fans organisations from around the UK are opposed to the formation of a joint Great Britain Football team at the Olympic Games in London 2012. Their view is that such a move towards a joint team could severely jeopardise the independent status of the four Home Associations. All four Associations’ [...]

SFA extend Transfer Window

The Scottish Football Association has extended the summer transfer window by 24 hours to Monday 1 September. “A significant number of associations have decided to move the closure of their window,” read an SFA statement. “It would seem to make sense to assist our clubs and ensure that they are not disadvantaged in any way [...]

Queens Battle Hard but the Dream Ends

Queen of the South’s European dream has died at the first hurdle after they were beaten 4-2 on aggregate against Danish side Nordjaelland. A Superb 30 yard free kick from QoS’s Bob Harris after just two minutes put the Doonhammers back into the tie, as Queens were pressing forward to try and score another, they [...]

Monday Night Update Week Two

This weekend’s games were once again overshadowed by controversial decisions by the Match Officials. In the early afternoon game on Saturday between old foes Aberdeen and Rangers, Da Marcus Beasley was judged to have been offside when he scored a late goal which Rangers thought had given them all three points, however Linesman Billy Baxter [...]

SFA North Region Challenge Cup

Defending Champions Cove Rangers strolled past Island outfit Shetland FC 6-2 in the North Region Challenge Cup despite having a wee scare in the first half. Shetland had battled back from a 3 goal deficit to take it to 3-2, however in the Second half Cove Rangers were just to strong for the Islanders and [...]

Scottish Football Weekend Round-Up

Controversy reigned again in the SPL when Rangers were denied a perfectly good goal against Aberdeen in the dying minutes of the game, while a Maloney-inspired Celtic overcame a tough Falkirk side to win 3-0 to go top of the table. Meanwhile Hamilton Accies finally lost their first game of the season away to Jim [...]

Scotland’s Greatest Foreign Managers: Vote Now

Scotzine.com is asking its viewers who is the Greatest Foreign Manager to manage in Scotland. Whether it is Martin O’Neill, Dick Advocaat, Wim Jansen or Ivan Golac. We want you to vote on who you think is the Greatest Foreign Manager ever to set foot on Scottish soil. Take a look at some brief information [...]

Some Things You Didn’t Know about Football

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) may possess a proud reputation as having preserved the foundations of the game as it enters a third century, but there are still a few things about the way football was once played that might raise a few eyebrows…

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