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The unsung heroes: Six non-Old Firm players who could have made Team of the Year

The PFA Scotland Team of the Year for the 2023/24 campaign was released last week and some of the choices were, well, interesting. Jack Butland,...

22.04.2024 8

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Six non-Old Firm players who could have made Team of the Year - Craig Fowler

The PFA Scotland Team of the Year for the 2023/24 campaign was released last week and some of the choices were, well, interesting. Jack Butland,...

22.04.2024 5

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An unpopular defence of the Scottish Premiership 'split'

This past weekend is often one of my favourite in the SPFL calendar and I know this is something which puts me at odds with many of my fellow Scottish...

15.04.2024 4

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Why VAR will never get better for your average Scottish football fan

It feels like there isn't a single Scottish football weekend which goes past where VAR isn't one of the biggest topics of conversation after some...

08.04.2024 4

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It was a great laugh, but it's good to see Falkirk back in the second tier

It's always hard to know what to make of teams after the competitive edge of their season has been diminished with fixtures still to play. Some act...

01.04.2024 6

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Why Steve Clarke's club-style approach is the best path forward for Scotland

Maybe Scotland losing 4-0 to the Netherlands in an international friendly on Friday evening wasn’t the worst thing to have happened.  It feels...

25.03.2024 3

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Scottish FA need to wake up and realise time is up for Pedro Martinez Losa

Later this month, a year will have passed since the Scottish FA made one of their better decisions in recent years when they dished out a contract...

04.03.2024 2

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When 'competition winners' prove their Scottish Premiership credentials

Every Scottish football season, this writer is always fascinated with the improvements made by players from one campaign to the next. That may sound...

26.02.2024 8

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McInnes magic brings back Clarke-era momentum at Kilmarnock

Immediately after securing their highest top-flight league position since 1966, Kilmarnock let all of the goodwill and momentum built up over the...

19.02.2024 5

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Scottish football family united against Derek Adams after 'standards' savagery

Scottish football is like a family. A horrendously dysfunctional family full of hate, contempt, malice and even a sizeable dose of bigotry, but a...

12.02.2024 3

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Neil Warnock needs Aberdeen miracle after Dons left it late sacking Barry Robson

If nothing else, Neil Warnock will be an entertaining appointment at Pittodrie. The 75-year-old is an undoubted character who both speaks his mind...

05.02.2024 2

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Craig Fowler: Time for critics to hold hands up and back Hearts' Steven Naismith

Sorry Steven Naismith, I got you wrong. Like many thousands of Hearts fans, I didn’t think he was the right man for the job and couldn’t...

29.01.2024 7

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Motherwell in dire need of boost on and off the pitch to avoid the drop

Last week, Motherwell Football Club, everyone's favourite top-flight Lanarkshire outfit, received some troubling news regarding their best player. ...

22.01.2024 5

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Craig Fowler: Prem clubs must prioritise quality over quantity this January

When the transfer window is open it is the most magical time of year to be a football fan.  This is particularly true when there are no games to be...

15.01.2024 3

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Craig Fowler: Scottish clubs shouldn't sell their Euro dream for a quick buck

If Hearts decide to sell Lawrence Shankland in the January transfer window it would almost certainly be the wrong decision. But when it comes to...

08.01.2024 5

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