Thursday, May 16, 2024

Sport - Capital City Press

Big summer for Scottish football as para-football teams head abroad

SEVERAL of Scotland’s para-football teams are also preparing for international activity ahead of the nation's big summer for the sport. Scotland supporters across the country are counting down the...

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...

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...

Hibs boss warns players they will be changes unless they show they can roll up their sleeves

Hibs head coach Paul Heckingbottom has warned his players they face being dropped from the team unless they prove they are capable of rolling...

Livingston defender relishing battle against former England and Tottenham striker

Livingston captain Alan Lithgow used to marvel at Jermain Defoe on television but insists he is ready for the challenge of taming the Rangers...

Hearts to monitor Steven Naismith fitness ahead of Motherwell clash

STEVEN NAISMITH faces a race against time to be fit for Hearts' Premiership encounter against Motherwell. The 32-year-old did not feature in either of Scotland's...

Former Celtic and Hibs midfielder Liam Henderson’s Verona revealed as having the smallest budget in Serie A – as Cristiano Ronaldo dominates

LIAM HENDERSON’S Hellas Verona are battling for survival with the smallest budget in Serie A, it has been revealed. Italian publication Gazzetta dello Sport have...

Andy Kirk hails the rise of Hearts wonderkid Aaron Hickey – but insists he is in the right place amid Manchester City interest

ANDY KIRK insists Hearts prodigy Aaron Hickey has the world at his feet - but should be in no rush to leave Tynecastle. The precocious...

Hibs loan signing Jason Naismith jokes that old pal John McGinn has already piled on the pressure at Easter Road

HIBS loan star Jason Naismith has joked that receiving the seal of approval from John McGinn has already piled on the pressure for his...