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Fred Goodwin’s evisceration is so predictable | Kevin McKenna

We Scots have a sorry tendency to turn on those whom we once happily cheered alongAmong those who have come to define Scotland's recent history, Ally MacLeod and Fred Goodwin do not at first appear to have much in common. One of them suffered from peri...

What do we know about football? Sweet SFA | Kevin McKenna

What is wrong with letting Scottish players turn out for Team GB at the Olympic Games?Another 10 months must elapse before the SNP annexes Perth for its national conference, but already the clock is ticking. Can party organisers persuade Jeremy Paxman ...

Park Rangers

I have more goodies coming over the next week, but let's just settle a couple of things for now. Folks seem to over-deciphered a comment by Rangers boss Ally McCoist when he said he was open to sending Alejandro Bedoya out on loan. I can assure you he ...

Blackburn striker David Goodwillie’s assault trial adjourned

• Blackburn striker pleads not guilty to assault charge• Trial adjourned until 2 AprilThe Blackburn Rovers striker David Goodwillie's assault trial has been adjourned until April.The 22-year-old was due to go on trial today accused of assaulting a ...

Mo to the rescue (updated)

Rangers mainstay Maurice Edu has just buried his first goal since September, a drive from the edge of the area to pull the hosts level with rivals Aberdeen on 70 minutes.szólj hozzá: RangeArbede www.1Goals.com- Greg Seltzer

You’ve been so patient, it deserves goodies.

What's say, since it's TGIF, we make it a treble?After two rejected bids, it appears as though Sochaux have given up on getting Mo Edu. Two sources from different worlds have told me they are about to sign Plan B for that defensive midfield role instea...

Who needs damn Twitter?

Sochaux has made a second offer for Rangers midfielder Maurice Edu. Consider this full confirmation reporting. That is all for now. Over and out.See? I needed 145 characters for that.- Greg Seltzer

New SPL TV deal – Good or bad for Scottish football?

New SPL TV deal – Good or bad for Scottish football? is a post from: Just Football

New SPL TV deal – Good or bad for Scottish football? is a post from: Just Football by William Heaney Not surprisingly, the news that Sky and ESPN have extended their deal to provide coverage of the SPL has...

Inside the Divide: One City, Two Teams… The Old Firm by Richard Wilson – review

Kevin McKenna enjoys an insightful and wonderfully written account of the fierce rivalry between Glasgow's two football clubsI was 15 years old when, on 21 May 1979, I witnessed my first Celtic v Rangers match. My father, in common with other responsib...

Scotland hope Darren Fletcher can return for 2014 World Cup qualifiers

• Manchester United player on extended break due to illness• Scotland's qualifying campaign begins in SeptemberThe Scotland manager Craig Levein hopes his captain Darren Fletcher will be available for the start of the 2014 World Cup qualifying camp...

STV agrees surprise deal with Rangers

Scotland's main ITV channel, STV, has agreed to go into partnership with one of Glasgow's football teams, Rangers.The club announced the deal on its website yesterday, stating that they "are working together to capitalise on commercial and brand opport...

Gary Speed’s Wales named 2011′s best climbers in Fifa world rankings

• Wales rose sharply under manager who died last month• Spain named team of the year for fourth year in a rowWales have been named "best mover of the year" in the final 2011 Fifa world rankings after they gained more ranking points than any other s...