Well, I certainly didn't see that one coming. Two derbies in the space of eight days, one home fixture and one away; one league and one Scottish Cup. Much as I'm really quite fond of Santa, turkey and such like, there's only going to be one topic of festive conversation in Edinburgh this year and it certainly isn't going to be the Queen's speech. Click to continue reading...

We said in our preview to this weekends SPL games that the league was effectively over for this year. Celtic and Rangers, runaway leaders at the top of the table would continue to maintain that lead over the rest of the league. But football is a funny old game as we all know .. Elsewhere, the Scottish Cup Third Round was played this weekend. Click to continue reading...

There's another busy weekend of footballing goodness for you to enjoy this weekend. Join us as we take a quick look at the fixture list. Click to continue reading...

It's been another gala day of football across Scotland.  Plenty of goals, with lots of drama and controversy. The second round of the Scottish Cup started today as well so it was another good chance for the lower league sides to show us what they're made of. There where a few surprises in the SPL, while [. Click to continue reading...

Aye aye and welcome to another round-up of Scotland's football action. We've got a batch of SPL games to get through, there is the action in the Scottish Football League to tell you about as well as some interesting scores and stats from the First Round of the Scottish Cup. Fort William, a regular name [. Click to continue reading...

Scottish side Glasgow Rangers bowed out of the 2nd qualifying round of the 2008-2009 UEFA Champions League after a 2-1 loss to Lithuania side FBK Kaunas. An 87th minute goal from midfielder Linas Pilibaitis crushed Rangers' European chances.

In a twist of fate, the most recent Scottish Cup winner is now out of Europe while runner-up Queen of the South remains in UEFA Cup play. Click to continue reading...

It's over before it begun then, for this season. Last season, you'll remember, Rangers were involved in a dreadful case of fixture congestion as they fought to walk off with the UEFA Cup, the Scottish Cup and the Scottish Premier League. As it turned out, they managed just one out of three (and that was [. Click to continue reading...

Celtic is one of the most successful clubs in Europe with 41 Scottish Premier League titles and 34 Scottish Cup titles. Last seasons magical Champions League run so them reach the knockout stages before falling to Barcelona. We have tickets to all of Celtics game home and away including Champions League and Old Firm matches. Click to continue reading...

For all the dismal attempts at creating a viable domestic league, Toronto still maintained an avid interest in European league football, or "Old Country Soccer' as it was often referred, from as early as the 1880s. English and Scottish league tables were regularly printed in the Monday edition of the Globe and Mail newspaper, and the FA and Scottish Cup runs were followed in Toronto with great Click to continue reading...

During Paul Ince's rise to the rarefied heights of the Premier League, John Barnes has been struggling to even get recognition in the foothills of the game.

Ince became the top flight's first black English manager when he was appointed as Mark Hughes' successor at Blackburn on Sunday.

Barnes, on the other hand, has been applying for vacancies in the lower leagues without success. Click to continue reading...

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U.S. national team midfielder DaMarcus Beasley made the most of his first start since recovering from knee surgery by scoring a goal and delivering the game-winning assist in Glasgow Rangers' 3-2 Scottish Cup final victory against Queen of the South on Saturday.

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Things are just about wrapped up for the 2007-08 club season in Europe. Only a few domestic cup competitions and a ticket to next year's English Premier League remain on the schedule.

On Saturday, Inter Milan face Roma in the Coppa Italia Final at Rome's Stadio Olimpico. This is the fourth-straight Coppa Final between Inter and Roma; Roma won last year after Inter captured the previous two. Click to continue reading...

Not to be outdone by Celtic's 1-0 defeat at home to Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup on Wednesday night, Rangers tried to go one better and lose at home to Division One side Partick Thistle last night. Ian McCall's side went to Ibrox last night and managed to grab a 1-1 which gives them a replay [...] Click to continue reading...

Celtic gaffer Gordon Strachan was embarrassed about the loss at home to Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup last night. The Dons came to Parkhead and grabbed a 1-0 win that sees them progress to the semis. Strachan contested that Aberdeen were not the better side, just that Celtic were far too wasteful in front of net. Click to continue reading...

Falkirk 2 Aberdeen 2 - Scottish Cup 4th Round (12:01:08)

Clyde P-P Dundee United (frozen pitch)

Airdrie P-P Kilmarnock (frozen pitch)

Rangers P-P East Stirling (waterlogged pitch)

Gale force winds, sleet, snow blizzards, freezing fog, heavy rain, treacherous roads, fallen trees, toppled lorries, power cuts, frozen and waterlogged pitches.

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