

Articles tagged with "hibernian"
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 ...
Collins, McDonald get monthly awards
By Ian Rose | October 11th, 2007At the end of August, with Rangers on top of the league and Celtic having a few minor struggles, the SPL's monthly awards were reflective ...
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 ...
Hibs Top of the Scottish Premier
By Daryl | October 6th, 2007Scottish football is on a bit of a high right now. There's the national team's victory over France, as well as Celtic and Ranger's excellent ...
Matchday 8 in the SPL
By Ian Rose | October 1st, 2007The eighth week of the SPL is over. There were a few changes, a few surprises, and a few confirmations of what we already ...
Hibernian 3-2 Celtic--Boruc Blunders
By JT | September 24th, 2007Celtic were defeated by Hibernian at Easter Road yesterday when world class keeper Artur Boruc made two uncharacteristic blunders, gifting the Hibees a 3-2 victory. ...
The Celtic/Hibs Relationship in Song
By JT | September 22nd, 2007I've always thought of Hibs as Celtic's little cousin to the east, with the Irish/Catholic roots and all. But since about half of the ...
Cup losers no longer qualify for Europe
By Ian Rose | September 16th, 2007In what I think is a great move, the Scottish Football Association has removed one of the back-door ways of getting into European competition. ...
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 ...
The Under-21 Rule ... good or bad for Scotland?
By Ian Rose | August 17th, 2007It's always impressive to see a youngster make a senior squad. When an 18-year-old or even younger walks out onto the pitch for the ...
Celtic come back, Falkirk and Gretna break down, Rangers roll
By Ian Rose | August 11th, 2007The day's SPL matches have just ended, and here's what happened. In the early game, Celtic went to Falkirk and got an early shock as Michael ...
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 ...
Niculae in for Saturday - Thank you, readers
By Ian Rose | August 9th, 2007Thanks to all the readers that let me know about signing the petition to allow Marius Niculae his work permit for Caley Thistle. I ...
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, ...
Ivan Sproule + beer + riverdancing = awesome.
By Ian Rose | June 21st, 2007Hats off to Ivan Sproule, and I'll tell you why. The Hibernian and Northern Ireland winger is a Hibs fan favorite and so it ...
Hearts fleece their big match visitors
By Ian Rose | June 20th, 2007This just in ... the Hearts front office makes a bonehead move that will make the rest of the SPL hate them slightly more. ...
A Note to the SPL: Why no Intertoto?
By Ian Rose | June 8th, 2007Okay, this is going out to the eight 2006-2007 SPL teams that didn't qualify for Europe. Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen and Dunfermline, you are all ...
Brown looks to go to Celtic
By Ian Rose | May 15th, 2007After being linked to at least four Premiership sides, the Scotsman is now reporting that Scott Brown will be signed to Celtic today, for a ...
Middlesbrough to raid SPL?
By Ian Rose | May 14th, 2007Plenty of blogs, including this one, have reported on Middlesbrough's interest in Hibernian midfielder Scott Brown, but it appears the Brough will be shopping around ...
Good lad, Darren ... McCormack to stay with Hibs
By Ian Rose | May 4th, 2007Hibernian defender Darren McCormack is one of the precious few players in Scotland today that seems to value his club and its fans more than ...
Pars in Scot Cup final, UEFA Cup
By Ian Rose | April 24th, 2007It has been an interesting ride to say the least for the Pars of Dunfermline this season. After sitting in the bottom position in ...
Celtic champions of Scotland
By Ian Rose | April 22nd, 2007Well, it hasn't been in serious doubt since December, but Celtic FC are officially the champions of the SPL for the second straight season, and ...
Celtic fans should travel with their champagne
By Ian Rose | April 20th, 2007This is the week. This has to be the week when Celtic finally officially wrap up the SPL title. With five games remaining, ...
Middlesbrough ups bid for Brown
By Ian Rose | April 16th, 2007As the player revolt in Hibernian's locker room starts to settle down, Hibs fans have something new to be concerned with - the loss of ...
Edinburgh infighting hurts all of Scottish football
By Ian Rose | April 16th, 2007I hear it over and over in the international football press: The SPL is thought of internationally as one of the most lopsided leagues in ...
Scottish Cup semis: Celtic is getting used to waiting
By Ian Rose | April 15th, 2007First, a disappointing run made Celtic wait another few weeks to officially claim this year's SPL title. Now, they'll have to wait to see ...
Can Pars really do it?
By Ian Rose | April 12th, 2007Three weeks ago, I would have thought it was impossible. The Pars of Dunfermline, at that time sitting in the relegation spot by nine ...
Kilmarnock win, put pressure on Hibs
By Ian Rose | April 3rd, 2007Just three days ago, going into their Edinburgh derby with Hearts, Hibernian looked to be a serious threat for European qualifying and maybe even a ...
Hearts take hard-fought derby
By Ian Rose | April 1st, 2007Hibernian's hopes for overcoming Hearts and taking the last UEFA Cup qualifying spot took a serious blow today with their home loss to Hearts, 1-0. ...
Let's have a derby!
By Ian Rose | March 30th, 2007Even as a fan of international football, I have to admit - I've missed the clubs. It's good to have the break over and ...








