O’Connor called up for Scotland World Cup double header

As we stated in our Kevin Kyle injury article, Garry O’Connor has been called up by manager George Burley for Scotland’s double header with Macedonia and Holland in the vital 2010 World Cup qualifiers. The former Hibs and Lokomotiv Moscow forward replaces Kyle who withdrew with a knee injury. O’Connor won the last of his [...]

The Terrace Radio Football Podcast S2 Episode 5: McGeady takes a tumble; Oor Scotland XI; Rangers, Celtic in Europe; August Awards

It’s an especially packed episode of The Terrace this week, with a tumultuous week gone by and a big Scotland game to come on Saturday. We’ll obviously look back on a big weekend of SPL action, including the irony-laden talking point at Easter Road on Sunday afternoon. We’ll take a good look at the groups [...]

Dundee continue spending as they bring in former Well player Klimpl

First Division side Dundee have dived into the transfer market once again as they continue to spend big in an attempt to win promotion to the SPL. Jocky Scott’s side have snapped up Slovakian international Maros Klimpl on a three year deal, after the former Motherwell loanee was released from he final year of his [...]

A Weekend of Diving in the SPL – Three Games & Three Suspects

All talk in the papers this morning and of last night was the dive or should I say alleged dive of Aiden McGeady in Celtic’s 1-0 win against Hibs at Easter Road yesterday. As ever the media jump onto the bandwagon when an Old Firm player is involved yet fail to mention other incidents in [...]

Women’s Football Round-up: Rangers hammered by Glasgow City 5-1 and Celtic maul Killie 21-0

In the Women’s Premier League, Glasgow City maintained their 100% record defeating Rangers’ Ladies side 5-1 at Petershill. Spartans beat Inverness 2-0 and Hibernian scored 5 past Boroughmuir. While there was something of a free for all in the game between Celtic Ladies and FC Kilmarnock, with Celtic running out emphatic winners 21-0!

Scottish Football Round-up: Celtic win despite McGeady shown Red Card, Rangers hammer Accies plus more

It’s same as usual for the top of the SPL as Celtic and Rangers lead the way with 9 points each. Rangers beat Hamilton 4-1, and in the early Sunday kick of Celtic fended off Hibs with a 1-0 win despite going down to ten men after Aiden McGeady was given a second yellow card [...]

Week Four Results of the Scotzine Prediction League

Week Four of the Scotzine Prediction League sponsored by Subside Sports has taken place. If you have not signed up for the prediction league yet, you still have some time to do so. The longer you leave it, the less chance you have of winning any prizes. Shayne is our Prediction Member of the Week [...]

Issue 7 of The 12th Man Out Now!

Issue Seven of The 12th Man is out now! It is available in electronic format for only £1 and available on Friday in Print for £2 (50p for P&P). You can also subscribe to the fanzine to receive every issue straight to your email inbox or through your letter box. You will also be able [...]

Blow for Scotland as Kyle is ruled out of World Cup qualifiers

Kilmarnock striker Kevin Kyle has been ruled out of Scotland’s World Cup Qualifying double header with Macedonia and Holland after sustaining a kne injury which forced him to miss yesterday’s SPL clash with St. Mirren, which the Rugby Park side lost. It was Kyle’s first call up to the national side for five years, but [...]

Are Celtic and Rangers about to lose their top scorers? McDonald and Boyd

Celtic and Rangers could both be losing their top strikers after media reports this morning state that Scott McDonald has had a £5 million price tag slapped on his head by Celtic and that Kris Boyd has jetted off to Germany to talk with Hertha Berlin on a possible move with wages of around £50,000 [...]

The Long Ball: Latest SPL Transfer News & Rumours, Award for Glasgow City player & Scotland call ups

More comings and goings in the SPL as the transfer window is set to close next week. Glasgow City’s Megan Sneddon wins South Lanarkshire Senior Performer of the Year award and there are call ups for Glasgow City as four head to Switzerland with Scotland. All just in another installment of the Long Ball.

Tartan Treble of the Weekend – Dundee, Dunfermline and Queens Park

In the first installment of a new weekly feature, Paul Petrie, of McBookie.com gives his Tartan Treble on this weekend’s games.

Celtic find out their Europa League fate – Hamburg, Rapid Wien & H. Tel Aviv

After being knocked out of the Champions League on Wednesday night by Arsenal, Celtic were awaiting the draw for the Group stages of the Europa League to see who they will face in Europe’s second Club competition. The draw took place in Monaco just moments ago and Celtic were seeded in Pot 2 and they [...]

Holland announce squad for Scotland World Cup qualifier

Holland coach Bert van Marwijk has named his 22 man squad that will face Japan in a friendly on September 5th and four days later face Scotland in their final 2010 World Cup Group Nine qualifying match. Scotland have also announced their squad for the crucial ties against Holland and Macedonia.

Police investigation launched after Official struck during Dunfermline match

Police have launched an investigation after an assistant referee was hit by an object thrown from the crowd at a football match. The object which was not identified, was hurled from the Dunfermline’s East Edn Par North West stand during the first half of the Co-op League Cup clash with Raith Rovers on Wednesday night.

Eduardo charged with diving by UEFA

Eduardo has been charged with “deceiving the referee” in Arsenal’s clash with Celtic on Wednesday. The Croatia international has been widely criticised for the manner in which he went about winning a penalty at Emirates Stadium in the UEFA Champions League qualifier. The striker fell under a challenge from Hoops keeper Artur Boruc. The referee [...]

The Long Ball: Latest Transfer News, Ins and Outs at Celtic, SFA demand Eduardo action & UEFA to review incident

In another installment of The Long Ball, Celtic look to the Far East once again as they snap up a South Korean midfielder, the Parkhead side send two of their youngsters out on loan and Massimo Donati looks set to swap Glasgow for Bari. The SFA have entered into the debate over that Eduardo dive [...]

Co-operative Insurance League Cup Second Round: Last of the ties takes place

With all eyes firmly on the Champions League match between Arsenal and Celtic, it is safe to say that not many realised that four game took place in the Co-operative Insurance League Cup Second Round. St. Johnstone, St. Mirren, Dunfermline and Hibernian all progressed to the next round of the competition.

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