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Ghanaian Celtic superfans receive gifted chicken from anonymous donor, duly name it Haggis 

A GROUP of Celtic superfans in Ghana have been gifted a chicken by an anonymous donor – which they have duly named Haggis.  The African supporters are led by a...

From pitch to courtroom: Former Scottish football star joins legal firm

A SCOTTISH legal firm is employing a former footballer and current FA official to lead on its business...

Scottish national amputee footballer completes 26-mile challenge

AN ambitious amputee from Scotland’s national amputee football team has completed his gruelling 26-mile, six-club challenge . Scotland goalkeeper...

New partnership hoping to create further opportunities in sports for Scots with disabilities

A NEW partnership is hoping to create greater opportunities and support for disabled people in Scotland who are...

“Clearly not stopped drinking for 24 hours”: Portsmouth winger Paddy Lane leaves fans in stitches with drunken BBC interview 

PORTSMOUTH winger Paddy Lane has left fans in stitches with his BBC interview after he had “clearly not...

Hearts close in on the signing of St Johnstone striker Steven MacLean as Craig Levein eyes another mentor

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport HEARTS hope to officially secure the signing of St Johnstone star Steven MacLean within the next 24 hours, with Craig...

Hibs midfielder would love to deliver European football – even though he might not be around

Hibs midfielder Dylan McGeouch admits he would love to help deliver Europa League football for the Easter Road supporters. The talented playmaker was part of...

Hearts rue ‘unacceptable imbalance’ in fixtures after being handed third trip to face Rangers this season following SPFL Premiership split

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport HEARTS have described their post-split fixtures as 'imbalanced' and 'unacceptable' after being sent to Ibrox for a third time this...

CEO Leeann Dempster hails Hibs fans as season-ticket surge allows boss Neil Lennon to plan ahead

LEEANN DEMPSTER believes Hibernian can steal a march on their Premiership rivals this summer after hailing fans for already snapping up almost 10,000 season...

Ex-Rangers striker Nicky Clark keen to continue Dunfermline’s pre-match ritual – but just don’t call it a Celtic ‘huddle’

NICKY CLARK reckons pre-match pep talks are playing their part in Dunfermline’s play-off push - just do not call it a huddle! Clark has scooped...

Christophe Berra urges Hearts to put down a marker for next season as Jambos embark on top six campaign

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport HEARTS captain Christophe Berra insists the Jambos must use their post-split fixtures as an opportunity to lay down a marker...