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Supporters out of order at Kirkcaldy, says Aberdeen manager
ABERDEEN manager Mark McGhee has rounded on the Dons supporters who barracked their team during Saturday’s Scottish Cup tie against Raith Rovers at Kirkcaldy.
Published: 09/02/2010
Beattie still upbeat despite defeat
Johnnie Beattie insists Scotland showed enough in their six nations championship opener against France to be confident of upsetting Wales this weekend.
Published: 09/02/2010
Kerrs aim to take the games by storm
ICE dance siblings John and Sinead Kerr are planning to gatecrash the medal places in Vancouver by playing up to their reputation as skating’s odd couple.
Published: 09/02/2010
Ferguson will be a ‘long time’ returning to the fold
Barry Ferguson says he has “plenty of thinking to do” before deciding whether to make a comeback for Scotland under new manager Craig Levein.
Published: 09/02/2010
Nish adds some finishing polish to Hibernian
Hibs manager John Hughes believes Colin Nish is as good a finisher as he has in his squad and insists there was no way he was tempted to sell the attacker to tomorrow’s opponents Aberdeen.
Published: 09/02/2010
Dundee United sign Mihadjuks
Dundee United last night swooped to sign former Caley Thistle defender Pavels Mihadjuks.
Published: 09/02/2010
County dreaming of landing big draw
ROSS County manager Derek Adams hopes his side will be rewarded for reaching the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup for the first time in the club’s history with a tie against one of the SPL’s powerhouses tomorrow.
Published: 09/02/2010
Rovers close the gap on leaders
MUIR of Ord Rovers closed the gap on North Caledonian League leaders Thurso to four points after a 3-1 victory against Halkirk United at Pavilion Park.
Published: 09/02/2010
Well’s new man can do Celtic a favour
MOTHERWELL’S new signing Michael McGlinchey believes he took too long to leave Celtic, but hopes he can do them a favour if he makes his debut for the Steelmen against Rangers at Fir Park tomorrow night.
Published: 09/02/2010
Samuel back in the frame for Saints
ST JOHNSTONE forward Collin Samuel has played his way into contention for tomorrow’s SPL match against St Mirren.
Published: 09/02/2010
United facing defensive crisis
DUNDEE United defender Paul Dixon faces three weeks on the sidelines with damaged ankle ligaments.
Published: 09/02/2010
Falkirk tasked to stop rot at home
FALKIRK captain Darren Barr knows that the Bairns must arrest their poor home form if they are to beat Kilmarnock at Westfield tomorrow night in their bid for SPL survival.
Published: 09/02/2010
Coutts is all set for his home debut with Preston
Former Cove Rangers midfielder Paul Coutts will make his home debut for Preston North End against Sheffield United at Deepdale tonight.
Published: 09/02/2010
McCall quits role as Bradford manager
Stuart McCall has resigned his position as Bradford City manager following a meeting with joint chairman Julian Rhodes.
Published: 09/02/2010
Dundee draw Scott doesn’t want – until the final
DUNDEE manager Jocky Scott wants to avoid city rivals Dundee United in tomorrow’s Scottish Cup draw – because he would rather keep them for the final.
Published: 09/02/2010
Not quite a group of death but the Czech Republic worry me
ITHINK Scotland have been handed a very difficult draw for the 2012 European championship qualifiers.
Published: 09/02/2010
Right move for all, including Terry
WE LIVE in an age of corporate sponsorship and the English FA, regardless of what Fabio Capello thought, will be delighted with the England manager’s decision to strip John Terry of the captaincy of the national team.
Published: 09/02/2010
A game just for young men? Think again, boys
MIGUEL Angel Jimenez chalked up a win for the old boys when he pipped Lee Westwood to the Dubai Desert Classic title on Sunday.
Published: 09/02/2010
I can empathise with Scots malady
IHOPE all the optimism has not gone out of the window after Scotland’s six nations rugby championship defeat by France at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Published: 09/02/2010
Big Easy victory is fairytale we can enjoy
THE New Orleans Saints’ 31-17 Super Bowl win against the Indianapolis Colts is one of those fairytales we all enjoy.
Published: 09/02/2010
Fotheringham finishes joint 15th
NAIRN’S Fraser Fotheringham, spending the winter in Australia, finished joint 15th in a field of 57 for the Tasmanian Open golf championship at Kingston Beach Golf Club, Hobart.
Published: 09/02/2010
Winless start no problem for Lee
EUROPEAN number one Lee Westwood shrugged off his winless start to the new season following Sunday’s play-off defeat at the Dubai Desert Classic.
Published: 09/02/2010
Sin-binned Jones set to be retained
WALES forward Alun-Wyn Jones is set to avoid the humiliation of being dropped following his costly Twickenham sin-binning.
Published: 09/02/2010
Cush gunning for glory as Americans step up challenge
Scotland have been warned to prepare for a Twenty20 onslaught from Stanford Superstars player Lennox Cush.
Published: 09/02/2010
Musgrave making strides
Consistency will be the key for Huntly Nordic skier Andrew Musgrave as he looks to end an erratic season on a high in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Published: 09/02/2010
Lockhart optimism despite mystery
JACKIE Lockhart has backed Great Britain’s all-Scottish curling team to win a medal in the face of adversity in Vancouver after enduring a cloak-and-dagger build-up to the Winter Olympics.
Published: 09/02/2010
Arthur is pushing for McAllister showdown
ALEX Arthur wants to face Aberdeen Assassin Lee McAllister, but fears the Commonwealth lightweight champion’s promoter Tommy Gilmour will not let it happen.
Published: 09/02/2010









