Articles tagged with "scottish-premier-league"
Gordon Strachan: More Than Just Another Funny Face
By Martha | January 29th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dZUGgnAEkw[/youtube] I planned to post this clip of Gordon Strachan running rampant for Dundee as a reminder that the wee ginger man could play a bit ...
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 ...
Weekend Watch: Give it some Thought
By Laurie | January 18th, 2008Some games you may want to consider for this weekend: Saturday US vs. Sweden. It's the US Men's National Team's 500th game. And they have ...
Zaragoza Turn to Former Player to Sort Things Out
By Martha | January 15th, 2008Real Zaragoza manager Victor Fernandez was sacked left the club by mutual consent after Sunday's 2-2 draw with Mallorca, a result that left them 12th ...
Celtic Have Seen the Last of Henrik Larsson's Tongue
By Daryl | January 12th, 2008Disappointing news today is that Henrik Larsson's and his trademark goal celebration definitely won't be seen at Celtic again. The legendary Swedish striker spent seven ...
Daily Dose 1.11.08
By Laurie | January 11th, 2008Some news to read as your macaw scares off a burglar: Beckham, year two. (Don't worry. This isn't a puff piece. Or ...
Another Japanese Player for Celtic?
By Martha | January 9th, 2008Just last week, the papers in Japan, Scotland and England were all discussing the possibility that standout midfielder and free kicking maestro Shunsuke Nakamura could ...
The Hardest of the Hard
By Martha | January 8th, 2008There's something of an art to being a hard footballer -- it's more than just periodically scything down an opponent, or karate kicking a supporter, ...
SPL Starting XI: Week 21
By Ian Rose | January 6th, 2008This week's eleven includes the three mid-week matches and five Saturday games. Celtic and Motherwell skipped all matches this week, so they will be ...
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, ...
Daily Dose: 1.4.2008
By Martha | January 4th, 2008Things to read after you get your girlfriend's name tattooed on your boobs but forget to tell your husband: John Harkes has left RBNY. Thank ...
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 ...
Dorman back to Britain, from Revs to Buddies
By Ian Rose | December 31st, 2007Earlier this year, DaMarcus Beasley came to Rangers, and before injuring his leg, made quite an impact at Ibrox. Now, another SPL side in ...
Halfway Through: The Transfer Hits
By chris | December 31st, 2007After checking out some of the swing and misses on Friday, it's time to look at some of the transfers which have made suits look ...
SPL Starting XI: Week 19/20
By Ian Rose | December 31st, 2007I went back and forth about this column this week, about whether it was appropriate to even report on the past week's SPL action without ...
Old Firm Match Postponed
By Martha | December 31st, 2007As Ian reported us yesterday, three matches were almost immediately postponed in the wake of the tragic death of Motherwell captain Phil O’Donnell: 'Well's next ...
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 ...
Well fans remember Phil
By Ian Rose | December 29th, 2007Here's a photo, from Andy over at Scotzine.com, of one of the fan remembrances today for Phil O'Donnell. There will surely be more to ...
Tragedy in Scotland
By Martha | December 29th, 2007Motherwell captain Phil O'Donnell died today after collapsing near the end of his team's 5-3 win over Dundee. The midfielder, who was 35, was about ...
Phil O'Donnell dies during SPL match
By Ian Rose | December 29th, 2007It's been a tragic year in football. Sevilla fans watched in horror as Antonio Puerta fell to the ground and died. Lazio supporter ...
SPL Starting XI: Week 18
By Ian Rose | December 24th, 2007I'm trying out a new column here at the Scotland Offside, picking a starting XI from the SPL's matches each week. This week will ...
Caley makes it five from five; Celtic draw
By Ian Rose | December 22nd, 2007I know this is supposed to be a blog about Scottish football in general, and I'd like to think that I don't bias it too ...
SPL Matchday 18 Preview
By Ian Rose | December 21st, 2007Another weekend is here, and all twelve SPL sides are in action as some battle for the lead, some for the top 6, and some ...
Weekend Watch: Oh, the Drama
By Martha | December 21st, 2007Things are falling quiet as seasons end in Asia and South America, and Europe closes up for winter break, but we'll all probably be able ...
Aberdeen explodes into UEFA Cup Round of 32
By Ian Rose | December 20th, 2007Up to this point, there was some luck involved. With only one point from three matches, the result of a home draw against Locomotiv ...
Hibs open new training center
By Ian Rose | December 19th, 2007Hibernian manager John Collins can't say enough positive things about the new training center Hibs opened today in East Lothian. The £4.9million complex is ...
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 ...
Weekend Watch Recap: Taking It Lying Down
By chris | December 17th, 2007The recap and highlights, where available, of the weekend watch. Saturday Valencia v Barcelona: Barca looked like sex on the pitch, got an easy 3 goal victory over ...
Caley shock Celtic!
By Ian Rose | December 16th, 2007Those of us that support small clubs have a very different experience than the supporters of the big ones. We can't look back at ...
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