

Articles tagged with "scotland"
the return of Kenny Miller
By j | July 21st, 2008It has been nearly seven years since Kenny Miller left the Rangers for Wolverhampton. Since then it has been quite a journey for the Scottish ...
Vote: Andy Gray, Love Him or Hate Him?
By Laurie | July 2nd, 2008My co-blogger Chris hates (detests, despises, loathes, wants to take out in a dark alley) Sky Sports and (recently) ESPN commentator Andy Gray. The ...
Glory Glory
By Fraser | July 1st, 2008Welcome to the new Hibernian FC blog. I had watched this site for a while and noticed that there was a national team blog, a ...
Signings to Come?
By Dave Martinez | June 20th, 2008Big Apple Soccer had the chance to speak to Juan Carlos Osorio about the status of rumored signings. + The Bulls will not be ...
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 ...
No Cupset for Doonhamers
By Ian Rose | May 24th, 2008Queen of the South's impressive run in the Scottish Cup ended today, with a 3-2 loss in the final to Rangers at Hampden. They ...
Episode 21: Paris is Burning
By Ian Rose | April 29th, 2008No, film buffs ... we will not be talking about the drag documentary, but Paris St. Germain is a main topic of discussion this week, ...
Chris Innes Goes Home, And We Have . . . ?
By Dave Martinez | April 14th, 2008He impressed the coaching staff in his short stay, but perhaps being a very large pond away from home couldn't be compensated for. Big Apple Soccer ...
Lider Marmol . . . The Never Ending Story . . .
By Dave Martinez | April 10th, 2008Its as if I am seeing Atreyu and Falcor right before my very eyes. The Neverending Story Continues. In the latest from Lider Marmol and the Chicago ...
Kris Boyd Tackled by the Ghost of Christmas Past
By chris | April 8th, 2008There's been some talk around here that perhaps it's time for Kris Boyd to leave Rangers for some more playing time. Maybe the reason he ...
Jorge Rojas, Vinotinto Vet, and Chris Innes - Trialists
By Dave Martinez | April 8th, 2008Who says we need to pilfer Chicago for all our acquisitions? Jorge Rojas, 30, a Venezuelan National veteran with 78 caps to his name, and the ...
Gretna Collapse = Our Gain?
By Dave Martinez | March 31st, 2008Captain Chris Innes of Scottish side Gretna FC is a man without club. So are 22 others. Including players, coaching staff - even the ex ...
The Derby and the run in
By Ian Rose | March 28th, 2008It's that time again, time for the one Derby that really requires the capital D, the Old Firm Derby in Glasgow. Tomorrow marks the ...
St. Mirren 1, Berra in line for first Scotland Cap
By Graham | March 18th, 2008Christophe Berra's inclusion in George Burley's first Scotland squad is a rare positive note in what has been a pretty dismal season. Saturday's 1-1 draw ...
Darren Fletcher Can't Get No Respect
By Daryl | March 12th, 2008If you've seen Donnie Darko, you'll know that "cellar door" is the most beautiful phrase in the English language. But "toilet door" isn't. Especially not ...
Are Win Bonuses Worth the Trouble?
By Daryl | February 7th, 2008All credit to Scotland's national team players, as they've decided to continue with a win bonus scheme that only rewards them for actual World Cup ...
Daily Dose: 1.24.08
By Martha | January 24th, 2008Things to read as you prepare to throw yourself at men for the sake of art: The rise of football in Africa. (Times Online) It's Burley for ...
Photo of the Day: Invasion of the Tartan Army
By Laurie | January 14th, 2008I was in Paris last year for the France-Scotland game, and for close to a week the entire city was overrun by men in ...
Mr. Simpson for Hibs? Mr. Burns for Scotland?
By Ian Rose | January 8th, 2008The title of this blog is as far as I'll go into the coincidence of the two subjects' names being two of my favorite cartoon ...
Hutton to Spurs? Nope.
By Ian Rose | January 3rd, 2008UPDATE: Hutton has turned down the offer from Spurs. No word yet on whether he's looking elsewhere or happy to stay at Ibrox. Ever since ...
Celtic's Caldwell calls for supplement investigation
By Ian Rose | January 1st, 2008As Scotland and the footballing world continue to deal with the death of Phil O'Donnell, one prominent Scottish player is coming out in favor of ...
Come on Rangers, You're Better than This!
By Laurie | December 4th, 2007Ever play Candyland with a three-year-old? Ever stack the cards when she's not looking so she can win, just because it's tough being little? ...
Bad News Comes in Threes for Scotland Fans
By Daryl | November 28th, 2007It wasn't so long ago that the Tartan Army were on top of the world and Scotland qualifying for Euro 2008 was a real possibility. ...
Dammit ... Eck to Birmingham City
By Ian Rose | November 27th, 2007I guess it was coming. I should have expected it. International managing jobs aren't what they used to be, and most managers in ...
After the draw: I'm satisfied
By Ian Rose | November 25th, 2007The World Cup draw is over, and here's Scotland's group: Group 9 Netherlands Scotland Norway Macedonia Iceland Not a bad draw. Holland has to be considered one of the weaker 1-seeds, ...
#14 Scotland await the draw
By Ian Rose | November 24th, 2007Scotland slipped one position this month, from 13th to 14th place in the FIFA World Rankings, but are still safely in the second pot for ...
Forest v Crewe
By Stuart | November 24th, 2007There's not been much going on with Forest recently. We haven't played for a couple of weeks so I've been using this time to ...
Conspiracy Theories in Euro Group B
By Laurie | November 19th, 2007It was the Group O'Death in the Euro qualifiers: The group which contained not just one but both World Cup finalists, Italy and ...
Scotland v Azzurri: Well, That'll Do
By Martha | November 17th, 2007First things first: A 2-1 win on an injury-time winner by Old Man Panucci means three points for the Azzurri: They're going to be playing ...
Glasgow, Here They Come
By Martha | November 16th, 2007It's 24 hours until the Azzurri face Scotland, and the quotes are flying thick and fast, from Captain Canna worrying the youngsters will crumble under ...






