Latest Scottish Transfer News – Celtic let striker go on loan, Porter to Derby, Berra to Wolves

With the transfer window due to close on Monday evening, the comings and goings tend to increase a tad. Former Hibs striker Chris Killen has headed south to join Norwich City in loan from Celtic, as his time at Celtic looks to have ended, with a possibility of a permanent deal at the end of [...]

BOA to ram TEAM GB down our throats whether we like it or not

It is now becoming apparent that no matter what the Football Associations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland think about a TEAM GB, the English FA and the British Olympic Association don’t give two hoots about what we think. After the BOA made it clear they will enter a team for the 2012 Olympic Games [...]

UEFA want a system to regulate European Club Finances

Europe’s governing body UEFA, want to create a new system to regulate the finances of Europe’s clubs during the current Financial crisis. UEFA will set up a panel to recommend how to control the debts and spending of clubs that play in the Champions League and the Europa League – the successor to the UEFA [...]

Hibs knock back Celtic approach for Steven Fletcher

Hibernian have confirmed that they have rejected an approach from an SPL side – believed to be Celtic – for Steven Fletcher. The 21 year old Scottish striker has made 143 league appearances for the Easter Road side after making his debut back in 2004 and has scored six goals this season for Mixu Paatelainen’s [...]

Flood signs for boyhood heroes Celtic

Celtic FC announced today that Willo Flood has joined the club from Cardiff City. The former Dundee United loan player has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract and is said to be delighted at joining his boyhood heroes. The midfielder, who was on loan from Cardiff City, told the official Celtic website, “It really is a tremendous [...]

80’s Nostalgia

Having just recovered from another Hampden hangover – not due to drink as the game was played at lunchtime in the USA, due more to United’s glorious failure – it got me thinking to a time when football was good, when United being in Semi Finals and Finals was a regular occurrence, so much so, [...]

Strathclyde Police discriminating Gers Fans over Famine Song?

The Rangers Fan Group that was recently behind a campaign against the BBC for a Vendetta campaign against the Ranger support has released a statement on Rangers forums informing their fans that Strathclyde Police is allegedlyunder investigation by the Police Professional Standards Department over claims they are discriminating against and displaying political intolerance towards British [...]

Times Article: 50 Worst Things about Modern Football

Kaveh Solhekol of The Times has compiled a list of the 50 Worst Things about Modern Football. We have published the article in part in here to get our readers discussing it and also commenting on what they feel are the worst things in Modern Football be it in Scotland or Football in General.

Celtic targetting move for Hibs striker Fletcher

According to media sources, Celtic are weighing up a move for Hibernian striker Steven Fletcher. With Celtic looking to bring in a new striker to bolster their attacking options before the transfer window closes on Monday, it seems that the Scotland striker is the club’s preferred target now. Discussions have allegedly taken place within the [...]

Rangers FC: The Quintessential British Football Club celebrating being Scottish?

We see the banners and the flags being flown at every game the Rangers fans go to. Rangers are the Quintessential British Team, according to their supporters and take pride in being a BRITISH club. However it seems that the Club’s hierarchy want to revel in being a Scottish club, only months after celebrating all [...]

Suspect vows to clear name over UEFA Cup Final Riot

One of the 49 Rangers fans being hunted by Greater Manchester Police over the UEFA Cup Final riots in the City has been named as Gordon Forrest. He has been identified as suspect No. 68 in CCTV stills released by the Police Force. However last night, the 34 year old van driver from Bearsden vowed [...]

Fans wanted for Scottish Football Site Vacancies

Whether you support Aberdeen or East Fife, whether your choice of league is the SPL or the Highland Football League – Scotzine wants you! If you think of yourself as more talkative than Chick Young, more arrogant than Hugh Keevins or as opinionated as James Traynor then we want you!
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New SPL Board Appointment

Aberdeen’s Managing Director Duncan Fraser was appointed to the SPL Board at today’s SPL General Meeting. Duncan will sit alongside Lex Gold, the SPL’s Executive Chairman, Campbell Christie of Falkirk FC, Rod Petrie of Hibernian FC and Martin Bain of Rangers FC on the five man board.
Lex Gold, Executive Chairman said, “This appointment follows the [...]

Latest Scottish Transfer News & Rumours – Porter to Cardiff, Kyle to Killie & Dons to lose Severin?

With the transfer deadline fast approaching us , clubs will be desperate to finalise all their transfer deals although some clubs will be hoping for the window to close quickly. While most of the focus is on what the Old Firm does during the transfer window, it is the rest of the clubs in the [...]

Breaking News: Willo Flood having a Medical with Celtic

Dundee United on-loan midfielder Willo Flood is tonight having a medical at Ross Hall Hospital with Celtic Football Club. Club Doctor Derek McCormack has accompanied the 23 year old Cardiff City player as Celtic look certain to sign the combative midfielder. Celtic were given permission to talk to the player after agreeing a fee with [...]

Livingston Players consider Strike over unpaid wages

According to BBC Scotland Livingston players may refuse to play in Saturday’s league match against Ross County after the club failed to pay their wages once again. An unnamed source – convenient- told the BBC that the Almondvale side have assured players their wages will be paid by the following Monday. The same source stated [...]

Co-op Insurance Semi Final Part Two: Penalty Shootout drama sees Celtic into the Final

Celtic have progressed to the League Cup Final to face rivals Rangers after needing Penalty Kicks to see off Craig Levein’s Dundee United side. In an incredible semi-final both sides had chances to win it, Artur Boruc denied Celtic target Willo Flood, while Celtic bound Lukasz Zaluska saved from Scott Brown in a pretty even [...]

Red Ultras attacked by clueless Football Journo

The Red Ultras are one of the longest established Ultras groups in Scotland being in their 10th year of existence, their displays and banners have added colour to Pittodrie and every stadium they visit. However it seems that one hack has labelled the Red Ultras hooligans rather than what they actually are a non-violent Fans [...]

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