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The fitba-calcio complex: how Serie A revived its Scottish connection

Scottish players significantly contributed to the glamour and prestige of Serie A in the 1960s and 1980s.

English players who played in Scotland

Several English internationals have played in Scotland, showing a unique cross-border football relationship.

The fitba-calcio complex: how Serie A revived its Scottish connection

Scottish players significantly contributed to the glamour and prestige of Serie A in the 1960s and 1980s.

English players who played in Scotland

Several English internationals have played in Scotland, showing a unique cross-border football relationship.
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#celtic

Can Rangers find a way to dent Celtic domination?

Nicolas Raskin's performance against Tottenham showcased his revitalization, but facing Celtic remains a significant challenge for Rangers.

Lyon's Malick Fofana and Alexandre Lacazette punish loose Rangers

Rangers and Celtic both faced scrutiny for their performances, showcasing the gap between Scottish clubs and elite European competition.

O'Riley on the verge of Brighton move - gossip

Matt O'Riley is transferring to Brighton for a record fee of 25 million, marking a significant movement in Scottish football.

Six goals, 10 pens & 120 minutes of Old Firm chaos

Celtic's penalty shoot-out victory over Rangers exemplified high tension and drama, revealing profound emotional impacts on the teams involved.

Health check of all 12 teams as Premiership resumes

Celtic is poised to dominate the league while showing potential in Europe, thanks to standout performances from players like Nicolas Kuhn.

English clubs keen on Kuhn - gossip

Several Premier League clubs are interested in Celtic winger Nicolas Kuhn due to his strong performances.

Can Rangers find a way to dent Celtic domination?

Nicolas Raskin's performance against Tottenham showcased his revitalization, but facing Celtic remains a significant challenge for Rangers.

Lyon's Malick Fofana and Alexandre Lacazette punish loose Rangers

Rangers and Celtic both faced scrutiny for their performances, showcasing the gap between Scottish clubs and elite European competition.

O'Riley on the verge of Brighton move - gossip

Matt O'Riley is transferring to Brighton for a record fee of 25 million, marking a significant movement in Scottish football.

Six goals, 10 pens & 120 minutes of Old Firm chaos

Celtic's penalty shoot-out victory over Rangers exemplified high tension and drama, revealing profound emotional impacts on the teams involved.

Health check of all 12 teams as Premiership resumes

Celtic is poised to dominate the league while showing potential in Europe, thanks to standout performances from players like Nicolas Kuhn.

English clubs keen on Kuhn - gossip

Several Premier League clubs are interested in Celtic winger Nicolas Kuhn due to his strong performances.
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#rangers-fc

Virani reportedly leaves Rangers board - gossip

Rangers' boardroom faces turmoil with the departure of chief commercial officer Karim Virani.

Thornton to begin Rangers chairman role on Monday

Fraser Thornton appointed as Rangers chairman, bringing extensive leadership experience and a strong connection to the club.

Rangers reaction & McTominay scores - gossip

Rangers secured a significant victory in Sweden, disappointing Malmo and showcasing their potential in international competitions.

'Rangers rudderless as big picture plan threatens to unravel'

Rangers management shows commitment to long-term stability with manager Philippe Clement despite current performance struggles.

I'll be brutally honest both Rangers and Celtic are very average sides': Scottish hero unenamoured with pre-eminent SPFL duo

Scottish football's current champions, Celtic, and their rivals, Rangers, lack quality according to Ally McCoist, regardless of recent successes.

Rangers received just 800k from summer player sales - gossip

Rangers are facing financial challenges with limited income from player sales.
Significant expenses from construction delays will affect future financial reporting.
Rangers' management is actively planning for the January transfer window.

Virani reportedly leaves Rangers board - gossip

Rangers' boardroom faces turmoil with the departure of chief commercial officer Karim Virani.

Thornton to begin Rangers chairman role on Monday

Fraser Thornton appointed as Rangers chairman, bringing extensive leadership experience and a strong connection to the club.

Rangers reaction & McTominay scores - gossip

Rangers secured a significant victory in Sweden, disappointing Malmo and showcasing their potential in international competitions.

'Rangers rudderless as big picture plan threatens to unravel'

Rangers management shows commitment to long-term stability with manager Philippe Clement despite current performance struggles.

I'll be brutally honest both Rangers and Celtic are very average sides': Scottish hero unenamoured with pre-eminent SPFL duo

Scottish football's current champions, Celtic, and their rivals, Rangers, lack quality according to Ally McCoist, regardless of recent successes.

Rangers received just 800k from summer player sales - gossip

Rangers are facing financial challenges with limited income from player sales.
Significant expenses from construction delays will affect future financial reporting.
Rangers' management is actively planning for the January transfer window.
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#ange-postecoglou

Postecoglou returns to Scotland as Tottenham's Europa League woes mount

Postecoglou's return to Scotland highlights the challenges he faces as Tottenham's manager amidst fan discontent and squad difficulties.

Postecoglou claims Werner's first-half performance for Spurs not acceptable'

Timo Werner's subpar performance was criticized by Ange Postecoglou, who emphasized the need for higher standards from senior players.

Postecoglou returns to Scotland as Tottenham's Europa League woes mount

Postecoglou's return to Scotland highlights the challenges he faces as Tottenham's manager amidst fan discontent and squad difficulties.

Postecoglou claims Werner's first-half performance for Spurs not acceptable'

Timo Werner's subpar performance was criticized by Ange Postecoglou, who emphasized the need for higher standards from senior players.
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#financial-issues

Tierney could make Arsenal return - gossip

Kieran Tierney is returning to play after 16 months due to injuries at Arsenal.
Alistair is hopeful about his fitness before the League Cup final.
Aberdeen is focusing on upgrading Pittodrie instead of pursuit for a new stadium.
Rangers are facing financial difficulties and seek additional funds.

Scottish League 1 Dumbarton enter administration

Dumbarton FC has entered administration due to significant unpaid funds, leading to penalties and concerns for its future despite recent on-field success.

Tierney could make Arsenal return - gossip

Kieran Tierney is returning to play after 16 months due to injuries at Arsenal.
Alistair is hopeful about his fitness before the League Cup final.
Aberdeen is focusing on upgrading Pittodrie instead of pursuit for a new stadium.
Rangers are facing financial difficulties and seek additional funds.

Scottish League 1 Dumbarton enter administration

Dumbarton FC has entered administration due to significant unpaid funds, leading to penalties and concerns for its future despite recent on-field success.
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#rangers

How much do you know about Rangers' past European campaigns?

Rangers are set to begin their Europa League campaign against Malmo, highlighting their rich European history.

Tavernier to stay on at Rangers - gossip

James Tavernier remains loyal to Rangers, rejecting Turkish interest amidst fan backlash.
Rangers and Aberdeen are locked in a compensation dispute over Connor Barron.
Kevin Nisbet aims to be top scorer in the Scottish Premiership after recent success.
Brendan Rodgers sees potential in Arne Engels for significant future value.

Injury blow for Rangers' Kasanwirjo - Scottish gossip

Rangers defender Kasanwirjo's knee injury raises concerns for his availability in upcoming matches.

'Familiar foes Malmo are ultimate Scottish bogey team'

Malmo poses a significant challenge for Scottish football teams, particularly Rangers, making it a historical site of defeats in European competitions.

Gunnlaugsson linked with Hearts - gossip

Larne manager Tiernan Lynch is linked to St Johnstone amidst ongoing managerial speculation in Scottish football.
Scott Brown reaffirms commitment to Ayr United despite St Johnstone links.

Hearts win derby as Celtic, City & Rangers win

Hearts earns a spot in the Women's Scottish Cup round of 16 after defeating Hibernian.
Rangers dominate with a staggering 24-1 victory over Westdyke in the third round.
Celtic's strong performance against Glasgow Girls earn them a 13-0 win.

How much do you know about Rangers' past European campaigns?

Rangers are set to begin their Europa League campaign against Malmo, highlighting their rich European history.

Tavernier to stay on at Rangers - gossip

James Tavernier remains loyal to Rangers, rejecting Turkish interest amidst fan backlash.
Rangers and Aberdeen are locked in a compensation dispute over Connor Barron.
Kevin Nisbet aims to be top scorer in the Scottish Premiership after recent success.
Brendan Rodgers sees potential in Arne Engels for significant future value.

Injury blow for Rangers' Kasanwirjo - Scottish gossip

Rangers defender Kasanwirjo's knee injury raises concerns for his availability in upcoming matches.

'Familiar foes Malmo are ultimate Scottish bogey team'

Malmo poses a significant challenge for Scottish football teams, particularly Rangers, making it a historical site of defeats in European competitions.

Gunnlaugsson linked with Hearts - gossip

Larne manager Tiernan Lynch is linked to St Johnstone amidst ongoing managerial speculation in Scottish football.
Scott Brown reaffirms commitment to Ayr United despite St Johnstone links.

Hearts win derby as Celtic, City & Rangers win

Hearts earns a spot in the Women's Scottish Cup round of 16 after defeating Hibernian.
Rangers dominate with a staggering 24-1 victory over Westdyke in the third round.
Celtic's strong performance against Glasgow Girls earn them a 13-0 win.
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#lennon-miller

Liverpool prepare 8m move for one of the most exciting young talents in the country: report

Liverpool is pursuing Scottish midfielder Lennon Miller amidst competition from other Premier League clubs.

Miller 'lives dream' to captain Well in cup semi aged 18

Lennon Miller, at 18, becomes Motherwell's captain for the Premier Sports Cup semi-final, reflecting pride in his journey from youth academy.

Liverpool prepare 8m move for one of the most exciting young talents in the country: report

Liverpool is pursuing Scottish midfielder Lennon Miller amidst competition from other Premier League clubs.

Miller 'lives dream' to captain Well in cup semi aged 18

Lennon Miller, at 18, becomes Motherwell's captain for the Premier Sports Cup semi-final, reflecting pride in his journey from youth academy.
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Scottish players who played abroad

Scottish players have made significant impacts while playing club football internationally, showcasing their talent beyond the UK's borders.
#player-development

Top English clubs keep eye on Miller - gossip

Top clubs are scouting Scottish talent, indicating a growing interest in emerging players.
Hearts explores significant investment while partnering with an analytics firm to boost performance.
Scottish clubs rethink ticketing policies to enhance revenue from high-demand matches.
Ben Doak's potential success at Liverpool parallels Mo Salah's rise.

Shelley Kerr to lead Hearts' male player development in groundbreaking move

Hearts appoints Shelley Kerr as first female technical development manager in Scottish football history, overseeing male player development.

Scottish football failing young players, say SFA

Scottish football is underachieving in youth player development compared to similar nations. Clubs need to improve strategies to better utilize young players.

Shankland 'won't dwell' on goal drought - Naismith

Naismith believes Shankland will recover from his scoring struggles and return to form soon.

Top English clubs keep eye on Miller - gossip

Top clubs are scouting Scottish talent, indicating a growing interest in emerging players.
Hearts explores significant investment while partnering with an analytics firm to boost performance.
Scottish clubs rethink ticketing policies to enhance revenue from high-demand matches.
Ben Doak's potential success at Liverpool parallels Mo Salah's rise.

Shelley Kerr to lead Hearts' male player development in groundbreaking move

Hearts appoints Shelley Kerr as first female technical development manager in Scottish football history, overseeing male player development.

Scottish football failing young players, say SFA

Scottish football is underachieving in youth player development compared to similar nations. Clubs need to improve strategies to better utilize young players.

Shankland 'won't dwell' on goal drought - Naismith

Naismith believes Shankland will recover from his scoring struggles and return to form soon.
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#administration

Two weeks to save Inverness Caley Thistle, says club

ICTFC plans to raise £200,000 in two weeks to avoid administration as debts grow with looming insolvency risks.

Caley Thistle administrators receive 20 takeover inquiries

Inverness Caledonian Thistle has received significant interest with 20 inquiries for potential buyers amid its financial struggles.

Troubled Inverness in talks with potential investor

Inverness Caledonian Thistle is negotiating with an investor to avoid administration, seeking to raise 200,000 through crowdfunding.

'15-point deduction would more than certainly relegate us'

Inverness Caledonian Thistle faces a severe financial crisis that could lead to administration and a 15-point penalty, complicating their bid for survival.

Police 'look into some transactions' at Dumbarton

Dumbarton entered administration due to significant unsecured debts and non-receipt of funds from a land sale.

Two weeks to save Inverness Caley Thistle, says club

ICTFC plans to raise £200,000 in two weeks to avoid administration as debts grow with looming insolvency risks.

Caley Thistle administrators receive 20 takeover inquiries

Inverness Caledonian Thistle has received significant interest with 20 inquiries for potential buyers amid its financial struggles.

Troubled Inverness in talks with potential investor

Inverness Caledonian Thistle is negotiating with an investor to avoid administration, seeking to raise 200,000 through crowdfunding.

'15-point deduction would more than certainly relegate us'

Inverness Caledonian Thistle faces a severe financial crisis that could lead to administration and a 15-point penalty, complicating their bid for survival.

Police 'look into some transactions' at Dumbarton

Dumbarton entered administration due to significant unsecured debts and non-receipt of funds from a land sale.
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East Kilbride shock Ayr in Scottish Challenge Cup

East Kilbride's victory over Ayr United marks a historic moment, reaching the SPFL Trust Trophy semi-finals for the first time.

May back among goals and eager for more silverware

Stevie May reflects on his career journey, emphasizing the highs and lows, including his impressive scoring and significant injuries.
#football

St Mirren footballer appears in court charged with domestic abuse

Footballer Kevin van Veen faces domestic abuse charges with case ongoing, highlighting serious off-field concerns in professional sports.

Balogun demands investigation - Tuesday's gossip

Leon Balogun calls for an investigation into the mishandling of Nigeria team-mates abandoned at an airport after flight diversion.

Former Hibs, Liverpool & Scotland midfielder Cormack dies

Peter Cormack, a former footballer and manager, has died at 78, celebrated for his achievements with clubs like Liverpool and Hibernian.

'St Mirren close to agreeing new Robinson deal' - gossip

Stephen Robinson is close to signing a long-term contract with St Mirren until 2027, reflecting the club's commitment to continuity.

Hearts make Hogmo their preferred head coach target

Heart of Midlothian aims to hire Per-Mathias Hogmo as their new head coach, seeking stability after recent poor performances.

St Mirren footballer appears in court charged with domestic abuse

Footballer Kevin van Veen faces domestic abuse charges with case ongoing, highlighting serious off-field concerns in professional sports.

Balogun demands investigation - Tuesday's gossip

Leon Balogun calls for an investigation into the mishandling of Nigeria team-mates abandoned at an airport after flight diversion.

Former Hibs, Liverpool & Scotland midfielder Cormack dies

Peter Cormack, a former footballer and manager, has died at 78, celebrated for his achievements with clubs like Liverpool and Hibernian.

'St Mirren close to agreeing new Robinson deal' - gossip

Stephen Robinson is close to signing a long-term contract with St Mirren until 2027, reflecting the club's commitment to continuity.

Hearts make Hogmo their preferred head coach target

Heart of Midlothian aims to hire Per-Mathias Hogmo as their new head coach, seeking stability after recent poor performances.
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#football-career

St Johnstone look to free agent Douglas - gossip

Barry Douglas is on trial at St Johnstone after a career in top-flight football, showcasing his experience and ambition for continued success.

McGeady calls time on career after injury-hit period

Aiden McGeady has announced his retirement from professional football after over 20 years in the sport, reflecting on his successful career.

St Johnstone look to free agent Douglas - gossip

Barry Douglas is on trial at St Johnstone after a career in top-flight football, showcasing his experience and ambition for continued success.

McGeady calls time on career after injury-hit period

Aiden McGeady has announced his retirement from professional football after over 20 years in the sport, reflecting on his successful career.
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What links Babu the red panda and Malu the binturong? The Saturday quiz

The Apollo 13 crew holds the record for the furthest humans from Earth.

Critchley to consult Gerrard - Wednesday's gossip

Neil Critchley plans to seek advice from Steven Gerrard following his appointment as Heart of Midlothian manager.
#aberdeen-fc

Aberdeen and the New Firm: the last Scottish champions outside Glasgow

Aberdeen's triumph in the 1984-85 season redefined Scottish football's competitive landscape, challenging Old Firm's dominance.

Aberdeen win 13 in row... now Celtic test awaits

Aberdeen's comeback win against Hearts illustrates their resilience and sets the stage for their next challenge against Celtic.

Aberdeen and the New Firm: the last Scottish champions outside Glasgow

Aberdeen's triumph in the 1984-85 season redefined Scottish football's competitive landscape, challenging Old Firm's dominance.

Aberdeen win 13 in row... now Celtic test awaits

Aberdeen's comeback win against Hearts illustrates their resilience and sets the stage for their next challenge against Celtic.
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McCall exits struggling Clyde 'by mutual consent'

Clyde manager Ian McCall has left his position after a disappointing start to the season.

Health campaigners criticise SPFL for Carling sponsorship deal

The SPFL's sponsorship deal with Carling has drawn criticism for promoting alcohol during a significant public health crisis in Scotland.
#st-johnstone

Valakari revels in Scotland return with St Johnstone

Simo Valakari is excited to return to Scotland, emphasizing its football culture and his readiness to improve St Johnstone's performance.
Valakari sees his previous experiences as essential in shaping his approach at St Johnstone, aiming for a structured improvement process.

Levein charged by SFA for 'swept under the carpet' claim

St Johnstone manager Craig Levein has been charged by the Scottish FA for comments about officiating decisions in recent matches.

Valakari revels in Scotland return with St Johnstone

Simo Valakari is excited to return to Scotland, emphasizing its football culture and his readiness to improve St Johnstone's performance.
Valakari sees his previous experiences as essential in shaping his approach at St Johnstone, aiming for a structured improvement process.

Levein charged by SFA for 'swept under the carpet' claim

St Johnstone manager Craig Levein has been charged by the Scottish FA for comments about officiating decisions in recent matches.
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Why Starlizard could be game-changer for Hearts - and Scottish football

Hearts could transform with Tony Bloom's investment and data-driven strategies, potentially reshaping Scottish football dynamics.
#celtic-fc

Celtic's restored menace cranks up Old Firm pressure on Rangers

Celtic aims for Champions League competitiveness, with ambitions beyond domestic success.

Rodgers' Celtic 'now on same page' on Perth return

Celtic has significantly improved their performance under Brendan Rodgers, displaying a high level of cohesion and attacking prowess compared to the previous season.

Aston Villa benefited from Celtic complacency in signing John McGinn

Celtic's complacency led to Aston Villa securing John McGinn after they refused to meet Hibernian's asking price.

Celtic have 'enormous' Women's Champions League chance

Celtic has a significant chance to progress in the Women's Champions League against Vorskla Poltava, potentially making history for Scottish teams.

Celtic 'have to put right' recruitment - Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers stresses the need for an improved recruitment strategy at Celtic to ensure timely and effective transfers.

Celtic's restored menace cranks up Old Firm pressure on Rangers

Celtic aims for Champions League competitiveness, with ambitions beyond domestic success.

Rodgers' Celtic 'now on same page' on Perth return

Celtic has significantly improved their performance under Brendan Rodgers, displaying a high level of cohesion and attacking prowess compared to the previous season.

Aston Villa benefited from Celtic complacency in signing John McGinn

Celtic's complacency led to Aston Villa securing John McGinn after they refused to meet Hibernian's asking price.

Celtic have 'enormous' Women's Champions League chance

Celtic has a significant chance to progress in the Women's Champions League against Vorskla Poltava, potentially making history for Scottish teams.

Celtic 'have to put right' recruitment - Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers stresses the need for an improved recruitment strategy at Celtic to ensure timely and effective transfers.
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Murray says Raith Rovers sacking 'doesn't make sense'

Ian Murray's sacking by Raith Rovers was unexpected and poorly communicated, leaving him questioning the decision and its rationale.

Brown touted for Saints job - Wednesday's gossip

Scott Brown and John Kennedy are key candidates for the St Johnstone managerial role following Craig Levein's departure.

Hibs & Foley relations 'in good place' - Gordon

Hibernian's relationship with Black Knight Group is strong despite past hiring criticisms, focusing on the importance of Scottish experience in recruitment.

Beleaguered Scots return to site of 1993 humbling

Scotland faces a challenging match in Lisbon, reflecting on a historic 1993 loss as they seek a turnaround under pressure. Any win would be remarkable.

Whitecaps sign free agent Armstrong after Southampton departure - Soccer News

Stuart Armstrong joins the Vancouver Whitecaps from Southampton, bringing experience and creativity to their midfield.
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Inverness CT directors convert or write off loans

Inverness Caledonian Thistle has converted loans to equity to improve financial stability and prevent further debt issues.

Caley Thistle strike deal to avoid administration

Inverness Caledonian Thistle secures a deal to avoid administration amid financial losses.

Inverness CT directors convert or write off loans

Inverness Caledonian Thistle has converted loans to equity to improve financial stability and prevent further debt issues.

Caley Thistle strike deal to avoid administration

Inverness Caledonian Thistle secures a deal to avoid administration amid financial losses.
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Euro call-off idea met with 'garbage' - McInnes

McInnes criticized backlash over suggesting a match postponement to benefit European play, emphasizing the need for strategic adaptations in football.

QPR boss leaves question mark over Dykes future

Marti Cifuentes is uncertain about Lyndon Dykes' future at Queens Park Rangers as the transfer window approaches.
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