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Your Weekend Preview: South African Edition
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Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. v. Bolton Wanderers F.C. (Saturday) Is there actually any natural animosity between the two clubs that make up the “Wanderers Derby?” It strikes me as kind of like assuming that any White Sox v. Red Sox match-up will be significant simply because both teams are the “Sox.” I ...2 days ago -
SPL Results Weekend 28th November
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Saturday 28 November Aberdeen 1 - 0 Rangers Celtic 3 - 1 St. Mirren Hibernian 2 - 0 Falkirk Kilmarnock 1 - 2 Heart of Midlothian Motherwell 2 - 2 Dundee United St. Johnstone 1 - 1 Hamilton Academicals 10-11 South Africa Home (McCarthy 17) £54.99 10-11 South Africa Home ...1 week ago -
Your Weekend Preview: Turkey Hangover Edition
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Ross County F.C. v. Berwick Rangers F.C. (Saturday) After a week off, the Staggies return this weekend with a third round Scottish Cup match against Berwick Rangers. County did well in the draw for this round of the cup as Berwick currently sit twenty-one places below County and the match will be played at ...1 week ago -
Flare-throwing SPL steward banned from football
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By Michael MacLeod A FOOTBALL steward has been banned from every ground in Britain for a year after throwing a flare onto a pitch. The court order means Michael Smith, 21, will lose his pitch-side security job with SPL side Falkirk . He was arrested at a high-tempered derby match between rivals Linlithgow ...1 week ago -
Rangers crash out of Europe with a wimper
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Madjid Bougherra Algerian defender Madjid Bougherra was axed from the Rangers starting eleven as the Ibrox side crashed out of Europe with a whimper. A third successive home defeat for the Gers ensured there would be no parachute drop into the Europa League. After two crushing 4-1 defeats to Sevilla and Unirea ...1 week ago -
Rangers crash out of Europe
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Rangers’ Champions League hopes were extinguished for another season here on Tuesday as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat to Stuttgart at Ibrox. The loss combined also with Romanian side Unirea Urziceni’s surprise 1-0 win at home to already-qualified Sevilla means the Glasgow side cannot even qualify for the Europa ...1 week ago -
Do or die for Rangers
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Rangers manager Walter Smith Rangers can resurrect their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Champions League with a win over Bundesliga strugglers Stuttgart tonight. The Gers have endured a woeful campaign so far with only two points from four matches, including two 4-1 home defeats to Sevilla and ...1 week ago -
Celtic slip up at Dundee United
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Celtic’s stuttering start to the season continued with a dismal 2-1 defeat to Dundee United at Tannadice. Tony Mowbray’s men conceded two goals in the final seven minutes to give the Arabs their first victory over the Glasgow giants since August 1999. United striker Jon Daly cancelled out Barry Robson’s ...2 weeks ago -
You Can’t Fire The Players
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After three wins in fourteen matches- culminating in a humiliating 3-0 loss to a “rec level” Wales squad last weekend- George Burley is out as manager of Scotland. As the title of this piece suggests, you can’t place all the blame on the manager, but… It’s worth keeping in mind that it was Burley picked ...2 weeks ago -
Smith rules out second stint with Scotland
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Walter Smith, the Rangers boss who had been regarded as one of the favourites to become Scotland’s next manager, on Friday ruled himself out of a return to the helm of the national squad. Smith was in charge of Scotland between 2004 and 2007 and was credited with engineering a turnaround in the fortunes of a squad ...2 weeks ago -
Celtic pick up more injuries
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Glasgow giants Celtic could be without five first-team players for the trip to fourth placed Dundee United on Sunday. The Hoops are definitely without injured trio of goalkeeper Ar-tur Boruc, midfielder Scott Brown and forward Shaun Maloney. Joining them on the sidelines will be suspended captain Stephen McManus ...2 weeks ago -
Smith not interested in a return to the Scottish role
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It is understood that Walter Smith the current manager of Rangers will not be replacing George Burley as the next boss of the Scottish national team.BBC Scotland reports that Smith would not be interested in a return to the role that he held quite successfully from 2004 to 2007 (7 wins from 16 matches).2 weeks ago -
Bye George, Burley’s not the only one shown the door
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By Michael MacLeod ONLY a frail pensioner seemed to care for the whereabouts of hapless ex-Scotland gaffer George Burley today (Tues). The out of favour 53 year-old has gone AWOL from his Edinburgh mansion having being kicked out by the SFA after a dismal World Cup qualifying campaign. He was last seen ...2 weeks ago -
Cheerio then
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I am not, and never have been, a fan of George Burley. The performance by Scotland against Wales on Saturday defied description in the first half. At 3-0 down we gave away a stone wall penalty that wasn’t given and Marshall, the goalie, should have been sent off. So that would have been 4-0 with ten men. ...2 weeks ago -
Scots sack Burley
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George Burley’s 22-month reign as Scotland manager came to an end Monday when the Scottish Football Association (SFA) terminated his contract with immediate effect. Burley’s assistants, Terry Butcher and Paul Hegarty, were also released, 48 hours after Scotland succumbed to a 3-0 friendly defeat by Wales. The ...2 weeks ago -
Burley Gets the Scotland Boot
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George Burley has been sacked as manager of Scotland after a poor sequence of results.Burley won just three of his 14 games in charge and his sacking follows the 3-0 friendly defeat in Cardiff on Saturday.2 weeks ago -
Graeme Souness not interested in replacing George Burley as Scotland manager
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Graeme Souness has ruled himself out of the running to replace George Burley as the Scotland manager looks set to lose his job.2 weeks ago -
Scots to axe Burley after Wales debacle
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George Burley will lose his job as manager of Scotland before the end of this week, local media predicted on Monday after it emerged that his bosses are to discuss his future in the wake of a 3-0 friendly defeat by Wales. The Scottish Football Association (SFA) decided against dismissing Burley last month following a ...3 weeks ago -
Is This the Future of Football? Part Four
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PART FOUR Today we present the fourth and final installment in a multipart series of articles focused on some of the financial problems facing football leagues across the world- especially those in smaller countries. By the end of the series it will become clear that many of these financial problems are the result ...3 weeks ago -
Your Weekend Preview: Crabby Author Edition
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Houston Dynamo v. Los Angeles Galaxy (Friday) Let’s go Dynamo! That’s right, I’m not only glad David Beckham has to miss England’s friendly with Brazil (see below) to play in this match, but I also want him to lose! Again, nothing against him personally (well, okay, maybe…), it’s more that I just ...3 weeks ago
