Articles tagged with "scotland-premier-league"
Scotland in Europe - Copen just fine
By Craig | December 6th, 2006Tonight's game generates a most congenial form of apathy, as for the first time in Champions League history, a Scottish club can go into the ...
'For the good of the game'
By Craig | December 5th, 2006What a prize chump Sepp Blatter is. I mean, seriously, what is his purpose? Clearly to sit in his Zurich penthouse and dream up yet ...
Gorgie Gossip
By Craig | December 5th, 2006Right, that's it. The final straw. I gotta hand it to you. Mr Romanov, you clearly manned your boat by these fair isles with one ...
Good Weekend/Bad Weekend
By Craig | December 4th, 2006Good weekend for... Gordon Strachan - You need a good reason to go and watch Watford v Sheffield Utd. Wee Gordy had it. John Hughes - Can't ...
By 'Eck, Elgin are rock-bottom
By Craig | December 1st, 2006For a while there, he must have been one of the most satisfied men in Scotland. As Celtic compounded Alex McLeish's misery with a 1-0 ...
The Top Flight Tussle - St Mirren v Hearts
By Craig | December 1st, 2006Any game the Jambos play at Love Street is bound to be a headline writer's delight. But tomorrow ain't the 14th of February and these ...
The Big Macs forgot about McDonald
By Craig | November 30th, 2006After a relatively long sleep, the elephant in the room has re-awoken, doubtless much to the annoyance of everyone else in the room. Yes, it's ...
Wantaways take note
By Craig | November 29th, 2006Three years ago, it's fair to say things were looking up for Stephen Pearson. Man-of-the-match performances for Motherwell, a recent Scotland call-up and boyhood heroes ...
Two-hit wonder
By Craig | November 29th, 2006He's hardly the first. Great artists as varied as JD Salinger, The Las and, er, Vanilla Ice were his forebears. All it takes is one ...
Novo's no Mo
By Craig | November 28th, 2006It's been the source of conjecture for some time, but finally confirmation today that Nacho Novo does indeed have it together upstairs. As most people ...
Cup Corner - the road to Hampden continues at, er, Hampden
By Craig | November 28th, 2006Sunshine in July. Burberry-clad neds. Colin & Justin. Also included in that veritable list of Scottish curiosities is Queen's Park FC, the nation's oldest football ...
Good Weekend/Bad Weekend
By Craig | November 27th, 2006Good weekend for... Hibs fans - not the dream win but a stunning first-half against Celtic. Some say John Collins and Tommy Craig just have to ...
The Top Flight Tussle - Hibs v Celtic
By Craig | November 24th, 2006There are evergreen footballers, and there are ever green footballers. John Collins slips comfortably into the latter, having given six stellar seasons to both Hibs ...
Scotland in Europe - Le Guen welcomed back to the fraternité
By Craig | November 23rd, 2006Ronjers are looking to maintain their 100% record in the Uefa Cup tonight under a visibly more relaxed Paul Le Guen. If not quite steadied, ...
Audi manage that?
By Craig | November 22nd, 2006The cops are forever warning us about the dangers of driving under stressful circumstances. Well, at last they have their high-profile example to warn everyone ...
The rain in Falkirk falls mainly on Falkirk
By Craig | November 22nd, 2006While optimistic Celtic fans today google 'flights athens may', Falkirk's Alan Gow also has sunnier climes in mind, with Levante apparently eyeing him up for ...
Scotland in Europe - Uneasy lies the head?
By Craig | November 22nd, 2006"Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them. And some are wee ginger so-and-sos ...
Good Weekend/Bad Weekend
By Craig | November 20th, 2006Good weekend for... Edinburgh University - Students, eh? Spongers, couch potatoes, alcoholics...Scottish Cup contenders? Nacho Novo - It won't be just Celtic fans who are boycotting Doritos ...
Cup Corner - University challenge
By Craig | November 17th, 2006Drama. Upsets. Dodgy pitches. Oft-postponed replays. Patronising television commentators. Robert Duvall career-lows. Yes, the Scottish Cup is back. Last season, the oldest trophy in club football ...
The Top Flight Tussle - Hearts v Rangers
By Craig | November 17th, 2006The title may be all but wrapped up (a win over Inverness this weekend will mean Celtic have beaten every SPL side this season already) ...
Only 45 shopping days left till the transfer window...
By Craig | November 16th, 2006Young? Fresh-faced? Talented? Dreaming of that move to more exotic climes (or Glasgow)? Then come one, come all, to Leith! These days, you know that the ...
Ah, Mr Gough, how kind of you to join us!
By Craig | November 15th, 2006Like the 44 bus from Bath Street to Glasgow University, you wait years for a Richard Gough story to crop up and two come along ...
Derek Disney care who gives him a game
By Craig | November 14th, 2006If you're a Scottish footballer, moving to an Old Firm club is a bit like buying one of those Big Bertha drivers - nice club, ...
Last No. 1 for Elvis?
By Craig | November 14th, 2006I've not even been part of this motley rabble for a month and I'm beginning to think it really is high time someone got a ...
Good Weekend/Bad Weekend
By Craig | November 13th, 2006Good weekend for... Thomas Gravesen - Attack! Attack! Attack! Score! Score! Score! When he came to Glasgow, most folk reckoned he'd be deployed as a midfield ...
The Top Flight Tussle - Rangers v Dunfermline
By Craig | November 10th, 2006With the last seven days plunging Paul Le Guen and Rangers FC into chaos unparallelled since a Mr A.T. Hun decided he was in the ...
French revolution?! Now where did I put that guillotine...?
By Craig | November 9th, 2006Don't say I didn't warn you! Last night's shock result - if it's possible to call it that - was the latest gold star on ...
If he knew his history...
By Craig | November 8th, 2006Time to dust down the old tin hat, Mr McNeill! The captain of the Lisbon Lions was yesterday unveiled as the official ambassador for the ...
Cup Corner
By Craig | November 8th, 2006The much-derided CIS Cup got a welcome boost yesterday with a couple of hum-dingeroos. Kilmarnock edged out Motherwell at Fir Park thanks to the Invincibile ...
Hearts manager update #473
By Craig | November 7th, 2006A Mysterious Lithuanian (copyright Heart of Midlothian Football Club) has been spotted at Riccarton, prompting speculation that Valdas Ivanauskas - the current occupier of the ...
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