Thursday, May 16, 2024

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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...

Kevin Harper never wanted a job because of the colour of his skin – however he is keen to blaze a trail for fellow...

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport KEVIN HARPER wants to be judged on his abilities as a manager, not the colour of his skin. However, the new...

Livingston boss admits financial gulf with Celtic illuminated after champions spend £2.3 million on ‘lightbulbs’

Livingston manager Gary Holt admits the vast financial chasm with Celtic is illuminated by the fact that the Bhoys spent £2.3 million on ‘lightbulbs’,...

Match-winner for Hearts against Hibs, Prince Buaben seeking derby pick-me-up for Falkirk against Dunfermline

PRINCE BUABEN earned Hearts a victory in his first-ever Edinburgh derby and is determined to help Falkirk come out on top against rivals Dunfermline...

Hearts midfielder reveals he has been given different armband following captaincy injury jinx

Hearts midfielder Peter Haring admits he is honoured to have been entrusted with the captain’s armband, despite the misfortune afflicting his predecessors in the...

Dunfermline star Kallum Higginbotham expecting tougher derby after claiming Falkirk ‘let fans down’ last time

DUNFERMLINE winger Kallum Higginbotham reckons Falkirk ‘let their fans down massively’ in the last derby but expects his old side to be well fired...

Hearts boss welcome much needed injury boost and tells depleted squad to ‘hang in’

Hearts manager Craig Levein admits captain Christophe Berra and Steven Naismith are on course to make an earlier than expected return from injury, and...