Articles tagged with "spl"
He's on loan, so he won't be deer
By Craig | January 11th, 2007Red Nose Day is still a couple of months away, but Falkirk are warming up nicely with the signing from Man City of Kaspar Schmeichel, ...
Happy homecoming for Uncle Walt?
By Craig | January 5th, 2007Needless to say, all sorts of rumours flying around this morning surrounding a certain managerial vacancy. Walter Smith and Ally McCoist - the sorcerer and ...
Le guillotine falls for unlucky 13
By Craig | January 4th, 2007Well, something had to give but not many will have seen this coming. While all eyes were on the next steps of his former captain, ...
Unlikely scenarios #753
By Craig | January 3rd, 2007Still difficult what to make of the Bazza situation so far. With his agent flying in from Dubai for crisis talks today, there appears to ...
Scottish clubs braced for number one hits
By Craig | December 20th, 2006Jens Lehmann is one of those characters we all love in football: big, aggressive and stark raving bonkers. The fact that he's a German only ...
Gorgie Gossip
By Craig | December 20th, 2006It's official: Vladimir Romanov is at war with Hearts' supporters. The Hearts Supporters Trust drafted an open letter today and, well, let's just say it ...
Good Weekend/Bad Weekend
By Craig | December 18th, 2006Good weekend for... Rangers - The Gers will be happy to have surrendered second place for a performance that shows they can at least give the ...
The Top Flight Tussle - Rangers v Celtic
By Craig | December 15th, 2006Well, what were you expecting? OK, so there might be the small matter of 16 points between the two, but Sunday lunchtime's fixture remains the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Good Weekend/Bad Weekend
By Craig | November 6th, 2006Good weekend for... Anthony Stokes - the first-ever man in the SPL's (relatively short) history to bag two hat-tricks in two consecutive weekends, albeit against the ...
The Top Flight Tussle
By Craig | November 3rd, 2006A difficult choice this weekend, with three matches being contested between sides just a position away from one another. Kilmarnock travel to Edinburgh hoping to ...
From Bondai to Boghead?
By Craig | November 1st, 2006Thuggish Stranraer strikers are not the only ones seeking solar respite from the travails of Scottish football. Linked with a swift return to Dunfermline earlier ...
What news from the frontline?
By Craig | October 31st, 2006Some varying injury news this morning for weekend opponents Celtic and Kilmarnock. Celtic and Scotland fans will be pleased to hear that John Kennedy is ...
Good Weekend/Bad Weekend
By Craig | October 30th, 2006Good weekend for... Pressley, Hartley, Gordon - the Hearts trio's act of bravery has probably only hastened their departure off the biggest sinkingest ship since the ...
Managerial Roundabout: A Fairy Story
By Craig | October 30th, 2006Little Craig enjoyed nothing more in life than playing on the park roundabout. All day long he would play and play and even though he ...
Hearts attack from within
By Craig | October 27th, 2006The plot thickens at Hearts! With the odd exception, captain Steven Pressley had kept his poker face up till now during the general insanity of ...
The Top Flight Tussle
By Craig | October 27th, 2006The weekend's big match could conceivably involve four clubs. On the face of it, Dundee Utd's visit to Falkirk is little more than a lower-table ...
The phone call that was simply pie in the sky
By Craig | October 26th, 2006When he was not setting off fireworks in neighbours' gardens, chatting up air hostesses or entering rehab, Fernando Ricksen had his fair share of brushes ...
Levein on standby as Dunfermline un-Leished
By Craig | October 26th, 2006Scottish football's honorary walrus has had quite enough, thankyouverymuch, and will not be at the helm of this year's East End Park Relegation Dogfight (ever ...
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