Articles tagged with "gretna"
Scotland loses three goals; Gretna, three divisions
By Ian Rose | May 30th, 2008A couple of pieces of news today. The first (and foremost) is that George Burley led Scotland for only the second time today, against ...
It Sucks To Be Gretna
By Inara | April 5th, 2008What hasn't gone wrong for Gretna Football Club this season? They're already relegated, they can't pay salaries, their manager quit, their chairman grew so ill ...
SPL Month in Review: March 2008
By Ian Rose | April 1st, 2008Well, another month is in the books for the Scottish Premier League, and it might well have been the decisive one in both the race ...
Celtic 3-Gretna 0: Better, I guess.
By Matt | March 23rd, 2008Nothing seems to cure all ails like a "trip" to Gretna. Celtic have been struggling for the last few weeks, but nothing that Celtic ...
Weekend Watch: Show Your Support
By Daryl | March 21st, 2008There's a big weekend of action ahead. But the question is: Who will that guy on the right will be supporting? Saturday Sevilla vs Atletico Madrid Atletico currently ...
Anybody want to play for Gretna?
By Ian Rose | March 13th, 2008Things just keep getting worse for the SPL's bottom side. First, their millionaire owner took ill, forcing paychecks to go unpaid. Then, they ...
It's official: Gretna administered and relegated
By Ian Rose | March 11th, 2008It's long been suspected, especially since the failing health of owner Miles Brookson has come to light, but now it's official. Gretna and the ...
SPL considers ground sharing and summer football
By Ian Rose | March 3rd, 2008There are two issues being talked about most in football club offices in Scotland lately, and those are the issues of ground sharing and summer ...
Look back at February in the SPL
By Ian Rose | March 1st, 2008There were 26 SPL matches played in February, and as always it was an important month for both the title race and the race for ...
SPL Wednesday Wrapup
By Ian Rose | February 27th, 2008A full schedule of midweek matches today, so here goes. Aberdeen 1-1 Motherwell Zander Diamond headed the ball in from the edge of the Motherwell penalty box ...
The Good Doctor Deuchar headed to America?
By Ian Rose | February 26th, 2008Just as Kenny Dalglish's boy Paul returns from a stint in the MLS, another Scot may well be headed back over the pond, and this ...
Your updated RSL potpurri: Olympics, striker rumor, Nimo story
By Fitz | February 26th, 2008Now that I've taken a full day to digest that 29-year-old Diablo Cody has an Oscar and I have an ensemble romantic comedy script that'll ...
More bad news for Gretna: Irons is out
By Ian Rose | February 19th, 2008Davie Irons has resigned as Gretna manager, as the hits just keep on coming for a team with an ailing owner, a firm place in ...
Poor Gretna
By Ian Rose | February 18th, 2008It must be hard to play for Gretna these days. As we step closer and closer to the end of the SPL season, it ...
Hibees (finally) get a win, and Buddies advance in the Cup
By Ian Rose | February 13th, 2008After literally months without a league win, Hibernian has finally gotten a positive result, and against ... guess who? That's right. Gretna. ...
Hearts 2, Gretna under-21s 0
By Graham | February 11th, 2008A third victory in a row for Hearts came at the end of a week of rumours about the team being up for sale and, ...
SPL Weekend Preview
By Ian Rose | February 8th, 2008A quick look at this weekend's SPL action: Dundee United v. Hibernian, Saturday 12:30 After the greatest of starts this season, the Hibees have had a long ...
SPL Preview: Burns Day Special
By Ian Rose | January 25th, 2008Happy Robbie Burns Day, everyone. Today, 249 years ago, legendary Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns was born. As is the tradition of ...
Rangers take SPL lead
By Ian Rose | January 5th, 2008It was pretty much inevitable. Celtic's shoddy run of play in December, including losing and drawing a number of matches they should have won, ...
Three matches postponed after O'Donnell death
By Ian Rose | December 30th, 2007In the wake of the shocking death of Motherwell captain Phil O'Donnell, three SPL matches have been postponed. First, Motherwell's next two fixtures ...
Hearts fans planning a boycott?
By Ian Rose | December 18th, 2007I know it's a broken record, but I'll say it once again. Hearts are in trouble. Currently sitting in eighth position in the ...
Dammit, Rangers ...
By Ian Rose | December 1st, 2007I know Inara already covered this in her Lyon blog, but I felt like I needed to make a slightly longer comment. For those ...
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 ...
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 Saturday: The second tier keeps pace
By Ian Rose | November 10th, 2007Everyone knows that there is a top tier in Scottish football, and that the Old Firm is it. Celtic and Rangers are the two ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Bhoys Back On Top, Rangers On Deck
By JT | October 8th, 2007Celtic grabbed back their traditional spot at the top of the Scottish Premier League table yesterday, snatching two late goals from Gretna, and completing what ...
Matchday 9: Hibees rise to the challenge
By Ian Rose | October 7th, 2007That's nine weeks in the bag for the SPL, and things have been shuffled throughout the league. With their Saturday victory over Rangers, Hibernian ...
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