

Articles tagged with "scottish-premier-league"
Clubs on the Verge of Domestic Titles
By Inara | April 26th, 2008Though there's still several weeks left in most European football leagues, some domestic title races are already over. In Portugal, Porto were declared champions (though ...
Ronald Koeman Not Missed In Spain, But Wanted Everywhere Else
By chris | April 25th, 2008It's been a hectic year for Ronald Koeman, swapping hilly Holland for Spain, and it appears he's the type that doesn't stay single for long, ...
Daily Dose 4.24.08
By Laurie | April 24th, 2008Some news to read as you beat somebody up in the Mad Tea Party line at Disney World: Best football commercial ever made? I don't ...
Here come the Accies, and other news
By Ian Rose | April 21st, 2008This past week or so has featured a lot of blogging distraction for me, between losing my voice screaming for my new local side and ...
All About Promotion: Who's Coming Up in Europe?
By Laurie | April 17th, 2008The other day we talked about the rather depressing subject of relegation. Today though? The sun is shining, so let's move on to ...
Photo of the Day: Green Power
By Laurie | April 17th, 2008Nothing like a derby to get the adrenaline up. These are Celtic fans during their team's victory over Rangers in the Old Firm derby this ...
The Old Firm Derby That Had Pretty Much Everything
By Daryl | April 17th, 2008The Old Firm Derby is always a big deal. You know that. But yesterday's was even bigger because Celtic needed a win to keep alive ...
If Relegation Happened Today, Who Would Go Down?
By Laurie | April 15th, 2008Ah, relegation. It's every club's biggest dread. (With the probable exceptions of the EPL's Derby County, or French Ligue 1's Metz, or SPL's ...
Rangers 2 - Celtic 1 (awards, that is)
By Ian Rose | April 14th, 2008The annual awards in the SPL have been handed out, and no real surprises here, considering where the big teams are and why they are ...
The Quad Gets Closer for Rangers
By Ian Rose | April 13th, 2008Photo credit: BBC It's all smiles around Ibrox these days, home of the blue half of Glasgow's famous Old Firm. And why not? After ...
UEFA Cup Time, Baby
By chris | April 10th, 2008With apologies to PSV v Fiorentina (more) and Bayer v Zenit (less), there are two games today deserving of nearly the entire spotlight, for vastly ...
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 ...
Aberdeen makes top six, and award nominees announced
By Ian Rose | April 7th, 2008A pretty big day of news in the SPL today. First, Aberdeen has succeeded in climbing out of their early funk to make the ...
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 ...
Barr wins Player of the Month
By Ian Rose | April 4th, 2008Congratulations to Falkirk central defender Darren Barr on winning the Player of the Month award in the SPL for March. Much has been made ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
SPL WAG of the ... ever?
By Ian Rose | February 17th, 2008Admittedly, this is not my style of football journalism. I like to write about goals and formations, assists and saves. But in honor ...
UEFA slaps SFA in the face, denies appeal
By Ian Rose | February 16th, 2008I can't tell you how much this angers me. In my opinion, UEFA exists to coordinate the European leagues, to make sure they all ...
Dalglish to Killie ... No, not that one
By Ian Rose | February 16th, 2008Kilmarnock, currently eleventh in the SPL and nine points above Gretna, has decided to look all the way to America to sign their newest Scottish ...
Barry Robson Scores With His First Touch for Celtic
By Daryl | February 14th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSPqSHUmEV4[/youtube] Last weekend was popular for players scoring with their first touch. There was 19 year old Alberto Paloschi scoring for Milan with his very first ...
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. ...
It's Raining Money
By chris | February 13th, 2008After Sports Illustrated released their latest list of the richest athletes, the firm Deloitte has put forth the annual list of the world's 20 richest ...
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 ...
This is getting ridiculous
By Ian Rose | January 30th, 2008If there is anywhere in Europe that needs a winter break (Scandinavia aside), it's Scotland. The rain/snow/sleet/etc in the winter, especially up north, is ...








