Live Match Commentary: Hamilton Accies v Celtic

Scotzine.com continues its Live Match Text Commentary with the SPL clash between Billy Reid’s Hamilton Accies side and under fire Tony Mowbray’s Celtic side. Celtic need to win the game to close the gap on rivals Rangers who are ten points clear at the top of the table, while Accies need to win to keep [...]

Jim Jefferies appointed Hearts manager just 2 hours after Laszlo sacking

Just two hours after sacking manager Csaba Laszlo, Vladimir Romanov has appointed former Kilmarnock manager Jim Jefferies as the new manager of the Tynecastle side. It comes as a huge surprise that an appointment has been made so quickly, and it looks as though Romanov has planned this for some time. Jefferies had been out [...]

What’s the Plan Tony?

Another two defenders have left Celtic Park and the fans must be wondering what on earth Tony Mowbray is up to. The question is: is this part of a long-term plan to restore Celtic to a dominant state or is he stumbling along from one disaster to another? There’s no doubt the calls for Mowbray’s [...]

Old Firm Transfer News: McManus & Fox leave Celtic as Mendes looks set to leave also, and players coming in?

Celtic have seen Danny Fox and Stephen McManus head south to Burnley and Middlesborough respectively, as the Parkhead side are in talks with Mallorca defender Ivan Ramis. Across the city Rangers have accepted a fee from Sporting Lisbon for midfielder Pedro Mendes, youngster Rory Loy heads to St. Mirren Park on loan as Walter Smith [...]

Hearts have sacked manager Csaba Laszlo

Heart of Midlothian have announced that manager Csaba Laszlo has been sacked with immediate effect. The Romanian-born Hungarian leaves Tynecastle after a two and a half year stint in charge at Tynecastle. Laszlo was the longest serving manager under Romanov at Hearts and rumours of a bust-up with the Lithuanian over a lack of money [...]

Lindsay Hamilton named new Goalkeeping coach of Glasgow City FC

Scotland’s top women’s team, Glasgow City FC, have appointed Lindsay Hamilton as their new Goalkeeping Coach. With a career in the senior game spanning 20 years and close on 500 appearances, which included spells at Rangers, St. Johnstone and Dunfermline, Lindsay brings with him a wealth of experience which will go a long way to [...]

Mowbray under fire as Barnes has a better record

In the 1999-2000 season Celtic saw the ‘dream ticket’ appointment of Kenny Dalglish as Director of Football and Head Coach John Barnes at Parkhead. Just seven months later Barnes was sacked, Caley had a news headline they could milk every time they went to Celtic Park and Dalglish had to step into the breach till [...]

The Demise of the Red Ultras – Aberdeen Supporters Group

The Red Ultras – the first and arguably best – Ultras group in the UK are no more. Earlier this month they published a statement on their official website which announced the group have ceased to exist more than 10 years after they were founded. The statement read: We are sad to announce that as [...]

Nacho Novo fined by the SFA for gesture towards Aberdeen fans

Nacho Novo has been fined by the Scottish Football Association following his one fingered gesture in a match against Pittodrie at the end of November. The SFA Disciplinary Committee released a statement, “Nacho Novo was this afternoon fined £500 and severely censured by the Disciplinary Committee for his gesture at Pittodrie on November 28th 2009.”

The Terrace Radio Football Podcast S2 Episode 22: Teens shine at Ibrox, Celts decimate Saints, Rumour mill, Ross County challenge?

Celtic finally unleashed their scoring power in Perth and Rangers dropped points at Ibrox as Hearts came away with a 1-1 draw. We’ll talk these games, and all the other SPL games – including 3rd and 4th places clubs finding their scoring touch again. Dundee rescued a point at Palmerston Park to stop Queen of [...]

The Long Ball: Latest SPL Transfer Rumours, Gossip and Contract talks

Celtic have been very active in the transfer window already, and have continued this today with the signing of Dane Morten Rasmussen. However the Parkhead side look likely to see two players Danny Fox and Stephen McManus leave the club to Burnley and Middlesborough respectively. Hearts manager Csaba Laszlo has said that Lee Wallace could [...]

Scottish Football Round-up: Little salvages a point for Rangers, Hibs hammer Accies & Celtic crush ten man Saints

Hibs pile more misery on Hamilton, Rangers secured a point at home to ten man Hearts but leave it late, Aberdeen spoil Jimmy Calderwood’s return to Pittodrie, while in Sunday’s games, Dundee United crush a poor Falkirk side and Celtic cme from a goal down to beat ten man St. Johnstone. In the First Division [...]

Hugh Keevins accused of anti-Celtic agenda by fellow hack Mark Guidi

While listening to the Radio Clyde programme on Saturday afternoon, it came as a surprise to hear Hugh Keevins be lost for words. Fellow hack Mark Guidi launched an astonishing attack on his fellow hack Keevins just before coverage of Saturday afternoon’s games. Hugh Keevins had stated previously that the SPL title was over and [...]

Only a Game? The Story of Scottish Football – The Player

We end our look back at the 1986 documentary series about Scottish football. This is the final episode of five, this episode split into five parts focuses on the player.

Under-21 rule is ridiculous claims St. Mirren gaffer Gus MacPherson

St. Mirren manager has launched a scathing attack on the SPL’s controversial Under-21 rule that is forcing him to put youngsters on the bench before they are ready. He believes that the law is ridiculous and that it is detrimental to our game as it puts age before ability. MacPherson called on three youngsters – [...]

Ross Tokely set for 500th match for Inverness Caley Thistle

Inverness Caley fans will see defender Ross Tokely play his 500th game for the Highland club at Airdrie this afternoon. Tokely is the club’s record appearance holder and has played with the club in all four divisions in Scottish Football. He joined Caley Thistle from Huntly back in 1996 and hasn’t looked back since. “It’s [...]

Only a Game? The Story of Scottish Football – The Game

We continue our look back at the 1986 documentary series about Scottish football. There were five programmes in total, this episode split into five parts focuses on the game.

Lies, Damned Lies and the Vanguard Bears Part Two

In our first article condemning the lies of the Vanguard Bears we pointed out not only their bigoted, sectarian and racist behaviour but also their personal attacks on myself and the lies they made up to try and smear my name. Now this vile group have continued their obsessive campaign against me and this site [...]

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