Scottish Football

Rolling Back The Years

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.05.2013 | UK Sport

Sir Alex Ferguson made a bank holiday return to Glasgow on Monday to take in Rangers Legends' defeat of Manchester United at Ibrox. Ferguson's good...

Motherwell Striker's Assault Arrest After Player Of The Year Win

PA/ The Huffington Post UK | Posted 06.05.2013 | UK Sport

Footballer Michael Higdon has been arrested over an alleged assault at a nightclub hours after being crowned Scotland's Player of the Year. The 29-...

Sandaza Sacked By Rangers After Hoax Call (AUDIO)

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 04.04.2013 | UK Sport

Rangers have sacked striker Francisco Sandaza striker an investigation into a hoax phone call. The club suspended the Spaniard on 22 March as they ...

How Did They Miss That?

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 11.03.2013 | UK Sport

Hibernian manager Pat Fenlon has called for the introduction of goal-line technology after his side were denied a perfectly good goal in today's Edinb...

Rangers Escape With Fine Over Undisclosed Payments

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 28.02.2013 | UK Sport

Rangers have been handed a fine of £250,000 following an investigation into undisclosed payments to players but the club will not be stripped of any ...

Lance Armstrong, Cheating and Football Hypocrisy

Andy Muirhead | Posted 25.03.2013 | UK Sport
Andy Muirhead

Are football fans hypocritical to celebrate one drugs cheat and criticise another?

WATCH: Lennon Answers Speaks To Journalist's Wife At Press Conference

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 22.01.2013 | UK Sport

Neil Lennon has displayed the pugnacity he oozed as a player in his role as Celtic manager, but the Ulsterman showcased his lighter side at a press co...

Scottish Football: Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Endeavour Press | Posted 17.02.2013 | UK Sport
Endeavour Press

How can the nation which virtually invented the game in the 19th century - and certainly discovered the arts of passing, heading and crossing - now be languishing in 70th place in the current FIFA rankings, sandwiched between Uzbekistan and Guinea?

Hoop Dogg? Rapper Eyes Up Celtic Investment

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.11.2012 | UK Sport

Snoop Dogg has been detained for possessing the green before, but now he wants a different slice of it as he eyes up investing in Celtic Football Club...

Hibs Sack Stadium Announcer After Hearts Taxman Jibe

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.11.2012 | UK Sport

Hibernian have sacked their stadium announcer for taunting city rivals Hearts over their winding-up order. The Beatles song 'Taxman' was played at ...

The Long Overdue Recognition of Fraser Forster

Ally Livingston | Posted 08.12.2012 | UK Sport
Ally Livingston

An anti-Scottish attitude has been embedded in the English game for far too long.

Both Fletchers Return To Desperate Levein's Scotland Squad

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 02.10.2012 | UK Sport

Sunderland striker Steven Fletcher and Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher were both included in the Scotland squad for the World Cup qualifi...

WATCH: BBC's McCoist Mad Men Montage Which Has 'Disgusted' Rangers

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.09.2012 | UK Sport

Rangers are "disgusted" at the BBC's decision to depict Ally McCoist falling to his death in a sequence riffed off from the popular AMC series Mad Men...

A Re-evaluation of Celtic's European Away Record

Ally Livingston | Posted 17.10.2012 | UK Sport
Ally Livingston

Celtic have won 2 of their last 34 European away games. That statistic will be echoed across every British newspaper on the eve of their critical Champions League clash with Helsingborgs IF. Such a statistic, without proper context, is incredibly misleading.

Diamond, Plato and the Demise of Rangers

Ally Livingston | Posted 09.09.2012 | UK Sport
Ally Livingston

The LIBOR rigging scandal was the story of the last week, but this tale has some surprising parallels with the demise of Rangers. Of course the original crimes were very different, but both their supporters cited the 'greater good', as arguments for the continuation of the status quo.

Rangers Squad: Where Is the Loyalty?

Jonny Boyle | Posted 29.08.2012 | UK Sport
Jonny Boyle

Would dropping down to the First Division have that much of a detrimental effect on the careers of the majority of the Rangers squad?

Rangers' CVA Proposal To Be Rejected

PA | Posted 12.06.2012 | UK Sport

Her Majesty`s Revenue and Customs have told Rangers they will vote against a Company Voluntary Arrangement. Charles Green, who is leading the Sevco...

Offensive Behaviour Bill in Football's First Convictions

Andy Muirhead | Posted 14.05.2012 | UK Sport
Andy Muirhead

On 1 March, the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012 came into force and just two weeks since it became law, two football fans have been fined and banned from football for a year.

Rangers 'Rescue Effort' Under Way

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.04.2012 | UK

Efforts have begun to secure the future of football giant Rangers after the club went into administration. The Ibrox club yesterday appointed Paul ...

Why the Old Firm Must Never Break Away

Scott Hill | Posted 19.03.2012 | UK
Scott Hill

It is fair to say that talk of the Old Firm joining the English Premier League has been something of an elephant in the room over the past decade or so.