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1 day agoMcLeish 'ready' to be permanent St Mirren boss
Craig McLeish is open to becoming St Mirren's permanent manager if the opportunity arises, valuing career longevity over haste.
He has demonstrated he can consistently deliver strong results, punching well above the resources he's had to work with, during the last eight years in Scottish football and proven he can build resilient, competitive teams with solid foundations. There is a strong desire to re-establish a clear identity for our club, to become harder to play against and restore competitiveness in our matches.
Jacob Devaney is a son of football, one of those young players born where they were simply because of where their father was playing the game at the time. The Manchester United Under-21s captain is a Yorkshireman by dint of his father, former Birmingham City and Coventry City youth player Martin Devaney, playing for Barnsley in 2007. Now 18, Devaney joined United when he was six years of age.
Image source, SNS There will be a pitch inspection before Saturday's Scottish Premiership match between Dundee United and St Mirren at Tannadice. Following heavy rain in Dundee this week, a precautionary inspection will take place at 09:30 before the scheduled 15:00 kick-off. Saturday's Scottish League 1 match between Montrose and Peterhead is also subject to an inspection, which is due to take place at 09:00. Peterhead St Mirren Dundee United Scottish Football Football Montrose
Gillespie, who has resigned from his role with Scottish Premiership rivals St Mirren after five years, is also chief executive of social care charity Kibble, which is part owner of the Paisley club. Rangers say he will start his new role "later in the season", with Fraser Thornton continuing as acting chief executive until then before becoming executive director. Gillespie was quoted in September 2024 saying that he had pulled out of talks with Rangers to become chief executive