Articles tagged with "aberdeen"
Hibs' highland curse continues, Celtic falter
By Ian Rose | December 8th, 2007That's why I don't bet on football, especially Scottish football. Over the course of a season, as everyone knows, a bet on one of ...
The current situation in the UEFA Cup
By Ian Rose | December 6th, 2007There is one matchday to go in the group stages of the 2007-08 UEFA Cup. Here are the current standings in each group, and ...
Aberdeen thrown a lifeline, can still advance
By Ian Rose | December 5th, 2007It has been a pretty rough group stage for Aberdeen in the UEFA Cup. The Dons picked, in my opinion, just about the hardest ...
Rangers make up ground, Caley wins at Dundee
By Ian Rose | December 1st, 2007It's been an interesting day in Scottish football. As JT at the Celtic Offside predicted, his Bhoys only managed a draw away at Hearts ...
Another week in Europe for the SPL
By Ian Rose | November 26th, 2007It seems like only yesterday that Rangers, Celtic and Aberdeen were playing their respective European matches, and here we are again. Three days in ...
SPL Matchday 14 Preview
By Ian Rose | November 23rd, 2007The seemingly month-long international break is over, and club football returns to Scotland this weekend, with all twelve SPL sides in action. Celtic and ...
SPL Matchday 13: The Old Firm gets a snow day
By Ian Rose | November 9th, 2007That's right. It's Scottish football, without all that pesky money and international interest. As part of Alex McLeish's plan for next weekend's Scotland-Italy ...
Late results: Viola go nuts, Aberdeen get a point
By Ian Rose | November 8th, 2007Italy has had a rough UEFA Cup, with three out of their four teams failing to make the group stage. But the single Italian ...
Three days of European football ahead for SPL sides
By Ian Rose | November 5th, 2007I have to admit that my mind is beginning to wander to November 17th. Scotland v. Italy at Hampden. But before that glorious ...
SPL Matchday 12: Old Firm win, United falter
By Ian Rose | November 4th, 2007We are through twelve matches of the 2007-08 SPL campaign, with a few shakeups in the league table. Celtic and Rangers both won (over ...
League Cup quarters: Celtic out, Caley thrashed
By Ian Rose | October 31st, 2007Well, the Halloween night quarterfinals of the League Cup are over, and the final four are Rangers, Dundee United, Hearts and Aberdeen. That's right. ...
Halloween League Cup quarters
By Ian Rose | October 30th, 2007There are eight teams left in the CIS (aka Scottish League) Cup, and tomorrow night, as the little kids play dress-up-and-beg-for-tooth-decay, they will be wittled ...
SPL Matchday 11: Celtic back on top
By Ian Rose | October 28th, 2007We are 11 matches and one quarter of the way into the SPL campaign, and it turned out to be the perfect weekend, at least ...
Aberdeen gets spanked in Greece, 3-0
By Ian Rose | October 25th, 2007This match week in Europe has gone a bit less positively than the last for the three SPL sides left in continental play. Rangers ...
Another big European week for SPL sides
By Ian Rose | October 22nd, 2007This time of year, there's not much time for a Scotland fan (or blogger) to breathe. One weekend, we've got Euro 2008, the next, ...
UEFA Cup Group B Preview
By Ian Rose | October 10th, 2007This is the second in an eight part series outlining each of the UEFA Cup groups, and making my predictions for each and every UEFA ...
Aberdeen sneaks through to UEFA Cup group stages
By Ian Rose | October 4th, 2007While Rangers, and to some extent Celtic, rip through the Champions League, my attention has been much more focused on Scotland's one remaining team in ...
Aberdeen accepts scoreless draw to open UEFA Cup
By Ian Rose | September 21st, 2007When Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood saw his draw in the first round proper of the UEFA Cup, he could be forgiven for a bit of ...
3 remaining Scot sides get their European Draws
By Ian Rose | August 31st, 2007Well, Pars are out thanks to a pair of lackluster (to put it kindly) matches against Hacken, but three Scottish sides remain in European competition, ...
Caley confirm Brewster's return
By Ian Rose | August 27th, 2007Craig Brewster is set to return officially to Inverness Caley Thistle today, in preparation for their League Cup second-round match with Arbroath tomorrow. The ...
My first match at Pittodrie
By Ian Rose | August 19th, 2007Not a great one to be in the home stands for, but nonetheless, a great trip to a great stadium. I'm sure JT will ...
Rangers stomp Falkirk 7-2
By Ian Rose | August 18th, 2007Falkirk went to Ibrox looking for vindication after what they felt was a harsh 4-1 loss to Celtic. What they got was something else ...
Scotland-wide Weekend Preview
By Ian Rose | August 10th, 2007Everyone may have their minds on the start of the English Premiership this weekend, but there are great matches at just about every level north ...
Hell week for Aberdeen in Egypt
By Ian Rose | July 28th, 2007This is not the sort of trip you want in the weeks leading up to the start of an SPL season, especially a season that ...
Scotland NT to face South Africa
By Ian Rose | July 18th, 2007This is turning out to be a very happy day for your friendly neighborhood Scotland blogger. First, I get to report on a new ...
Top 5 SPL transfers so far
By Ian Rose | July 12th, 2007Well, we're about halfway through the silly season, and already a lot of talent has moved both out of and into the Scottish Premier League. ...
Sproule and Anderson go to England
By Ian Rose | June 27th, 2007Two big-name SPL players are headed to England today, as Aberdeen captain Russell Anderson is bought up by new Prem side Sunderland for £1 million, ...
Last SPL UEFA Cup spot given
By Ian Rose | May 20th, 2007Well, that does it for the 2006-2007 SPL season. Over the next week or so, I'll be looking back at the highs and lows ...
McNamara back in the SPL
By Ian Rose | May 17th, 2007Some welcome news today for SPL fans as Jackie McNamara is headed back to Scotland. PFA Players' Player of the Year in 1998 and ...
Alan Combe, Welcome to the Goalkeeper Blunders Fraternity
By Bob | April 30th, 2007After the initial feeling of having your stomach drop when you are goalkeeper and you make a terrible blunder, there must be a feel of ...
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