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Levein - Major Change Overdue

Levein - Major Change Overdue

Craig Levein today welcomed the large-scale changes to the structure of Scottish football which have been proposed this week and claimed they were long overdue. 17 Dec 2010
Scottish Football Burdened By History - McLeish

Scottish Football Burdened By History - McLeish

Henry McLeish this morning presented part two of his review of Scottish football calling for substantial changes to the game in Scotland. 16 Dec 2010
Bookmakers Investigate Red Card Betting

Bookmakers Investigate Red Card Betting

The Scottish Football Association have confirmed that the Association of British Bookmakers are investigating irregular betting activity regarding the red card shown to Motherwell midfielder Steve Jennings in Tuesday night's Clydesdale Bank Premier League defeat by Hearts at Fir Park. 16 Dec 2010
Hoops At Odds With Green Brigade

Hoops At Odds With Green Brigade

Celtic have warned the Green Brigade that Parkhead could be closed if they continue to stand during games. 16 Dec 2010
Rangers Issue Warning Over Sectarian Songs

Rangers Issue Warning Over Sectarian Songs

RANGERS fans were warned again today by the Ibrox club not to engage in any sectarian singing at games. 11 Dec 2010
Saglam: Rangers Fans Will Be Safe

Saglam: Rangers Fans Will Be Safe

Bursaspor coach Ertugrul Saglam assured Rangers fans that they will be safe at tomorrow night's Champions League clash in Bursa. 7 Dec 2010
Bursaspor Game Important - Smith

Bursaspor Game Important - Smith

Rangers manager Walter Smith does not buy into the notion that tomorrow night's Champions League clash with Bursaspor in Turkey is a dead rubber. 6 Dec 2010
Defender Takes Celtic Blame

Defender Takes Celtic Blame

Daniel Majstorovic accepts "all the responsibility" for Celtic dropping another two points against Inverness at Parkhead on Saturday. 1 Dec 2010
Celtic Fans Must 'Move On' - McGarvey

Celtic Fans Must 'Move On' - McGarvey

Celtic legend Frank McGarvey has urged Hoops fans to shrug off their long-held suspicions of Scottish referees in the wake of referee Dougie McDonald's resignation and "move on". 30 Nov 2010
SFA Scour Europe to Rescue Spl Card

SFA Scour Europe to Rescue Spl Card

Scottish Football Association chief executive Stewart Regan admits he scoured the whole of Europe to find officials for this weekend's fixtures. 26 Nov 2010
SFA Secure Deal for Replacement Refs

SFA Secure Deal for Replacement Refs

All Clydesdale Bank Premier League matches will go ahead this weekend after the Scottish Football Association reached agreement with "several European national associations", the SFA have said. 26 Nov 2010
Refs Report 'Constructive' SFA Talks

Refs Report 'Constructive' SFA Talks

The prospect of Scottish match officials undertaking strike action this weekend appeared to recede following "constructive" talks with the Scottish Football Association in Glasgow. 24 Nov 2010
SFA Look to Ireland and Scandinavia for Refs

SFA Look to Ireland and Scandinavia for Refs

Scottish Football Association chief executive Stewart Regan has confirmed he is looking to Ireland for replacement referees after Scottish grade one officials voted to go on strike this weekend. 23 Nov 2010
Lennon Hopes for Extended Stay At Celtic

Lennon Hopes for Extended Stay At Celtic

Neil Lennon is hoping the Celtic board will soon be keen to offer him a contract extension. 10 Nov 2010
Lennon Wants Penalty Apology

Lennon Wants Penalty Apology

Neil Lennon would like an apology from Dougie McDonald after the referee admitted lying to the Celtic boss following the now-infamous Tannadice penalty decision. 10 Nov 2010
Hooper: Referees Pick on Celtic

Hooper: Referees Pick on Celtic

Gary Hooper believes Scottish referees give a disproportionate amount of decisions against Celtic - because they are "one of the biggest clubs in the world". 4 Nov 2010
Smith Rues Missed Chances

Smith Rues Missed Chances

Walter Smith expressed disappointment that a series of missed chances cost Rangers victory over Valencia in their Champions League Group C clash at Ibrox. 21 Oct 2010