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Daniel Cousin and Kenny Miller celebrate
Rangers won the first Old Firm derby of the season at Celtic Park

The next league match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox on 27 December has been moved to a 1230GMT kick-off.

The match was originally scheduled for a 1500 start at Ibrox but has been moved to accommodate Setanta Sports.

Motherwell's home match against Kilmarnock on Saturday 13 December has also been re-scheduled for Monday 15 December with a 1945 kick-off.

The SPL has re-arranged three other ma ... Read more »

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Neil Alexander and Allan McGregor in training
Alexander has taken over from McGregor in Rangers' goal

Rangers manager Walter Smith amidts he probably rushed Allan McGregor into first-team action before dropping the goalkeeper for the last two matches.

McGregor was injured towards the end of last season and looked off-form at the start of the present campaign.

"He was terrific for us last season," said Smith of the Scotland goalkeeper.

"If anything, I was maybe a little unfair on him, pitching him i ... Read more »

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Barry Robson celebrates with Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
Robson scored after Vennegoor of Hesselink won the penalty

Celtic got their defence of the Scottish Premier League title off to a winning start thanks to a controversial Barry Robson penalty against St Mirren.

The Buddies had matched their more illustrious opponents during a first half of few chances.

But referee Eddie Smith ruled that Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink had been held back by defender Will Haining when the striker was through on goal.

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By Andy Campbell

Rangers striker Andrius Velicka
Velicka celebrates his first goal for Rangers

Andrius Velicka's second-half goal gave Rangers vi ... Read more »

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Rangers fans were unhappy with the cautious tactics employed in Kaunas by Walter Smith, which contributed to the club's disastrous exit. Picture: SNS
Rangers fans were unhappy with the cautious tactics employed in Kaunas by Walter Smith, which contributed to the club's disastrous exit. Picture: SNS


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By Clive Lindsay

Rangers' Walter Smith and Celtic's Gordon Strachan
Rangers' Smith and Celtic's Strachan face budget challenges

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Scottish referees have yet to agree a new pay deal
Scottish referees have yet to agree a new pay deal

The start of the Scottish Premier League this weekend could be delayed because of a strike threat from the country's Referees' Association.

A senior referee told BBC Scotland there was a real threat of a strike as the SRA have yet to agree a financial deal ahead of the new season.

The referees met with the SPL on Monday without agreement and have further meetings planned for later in the week.

"We expect the mat ... Read more »

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Red card
Scottish referees have yet to agree a new pay deal

The Scottish Referees' Association have yet to agree a financial deal ahead of the Scottish Premier League season commencing on Saturday.

A senior referee told BBC Scotland that there is a real threat of strike action by officials ahead of the weekend.

The referees met with the SPL on Monday without agreement and have further meetings planned for later in the week.

"We expect the matter to be resolved soon," said an SPL spokesman. ... Read more »
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