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Scotland to meet Burley, McGhee
George Burley and Mark McGhee
Burley and McGhee have tasted success in England and SPL
George Burley and Mark McGhee have been given permission by their clubs to speak to the Scottish Football Association about their manager's job.

Southampton's Burley and Motherwell's McGhee are on a four-man shortlist with Tommy Bur ... Read more »

Category: Scotland National Team | Views: 1149 | Added by: itwp | Date: 16-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)

Clyde v Dundee United
Scottish Cup
Clyde have no fresh injury or suspension worries as they prepare for the rearranged Scottish Cup tie.

The First Division side have found goals hard to come by this season, netting just eight in their nine home league games this term.

Dundee United striker Jordan Robertson and midfielder Willo Flood have recovered from stomach complaints that made them doubtful on Saturday.

But goalkeeper Grzegorz S ... Read more »

Views: 1079 | Added by: itwp | Date: 16-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)


An artists' impression of the proposed new stand at Tynecastle
Hearts have issued an artists' impression of the new stand
Hearts have submitted a detailed planning application for a major redevelopment of Tynecastle Stadium.

The club's plans for a new 10,000-seat main stand, which will include a hotel and flats, have been lodged with Edinburgh City Council.

Hearts hope the £51m project, which would increase stadium capacity to 23,000, will begin in ... Read more »

Category: SPL News | Views: 1162 | Added by: cfc_mikee_cfc | Date: 16-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)


Rangers striker Jean-Claude Darcheville
Darcheville was sent off for stamping
Rangers' Jean-Claude Darcheville has been handed a three-match European ban following his red card against Lyon.

The French striker will miss both legs of the Uefa Cup clash against Panathinaikos next month.

And his also out of the first leg of the tie against Braga or Werder Bremen should Rangers reach the last 16.

Rangers have the ... Read more »

Category: SPL News | Views: 1099 | Added by: cfc_mikee_cfc | Date: 16-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)


Billy Davies
Davies had previously expressed an interest in the job
Former Derby County boss Billy Davies has pulled out of the race to become Scotland's new manager.

It has been confirmed to BBC Sport that it is now between a shortlist of four candidates to succeed Alex McLeish.

Davies told the Daily Express: "We were informed they wanted to get me involved in the process. We told them we would not be taking things any further."

... Read more »

Category: Scotland National Team | Views: 1121 | Added by: cfc_mikee_cfc | Date: 15-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)


The Ibrox pitch was waterlogged
Sunday's game was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch
The Scottish Premier League has no immediate plans to reschedule Rangers' postponed ties at St Mirren and Celtic.

Rangers' fixture backlog is growing after the Scottish Cup fourth-round tie against East Stirlingshire was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

The cup tie will now be played on 23 January, meaning the Old Firm game will have to be moved for a second t ... Read more »

Category: SPL News | Views: 1063 | Added by: cfc_mikee_cfc | Date: 15-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)

Birmingham thwarted in double bid
James McFadden and David Murphy
McLeish knows the two players well from his time in Scotland
Birmingham have had improved offers for Everton's James McFadden and Hibernian's David Murphy rejected.

Blues boss Alex McLeish had tabled bids of £3m for Toffees striker McFadden and £1.5m for Hibs left-back Murphy.

But Everton are thought to be holding out for £5m for McFadden, who has also been linked with a move to Cel ... Read more »

Category: Transfer News | Views: 1198 | Added by: itwp | Date: 14-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)

Calderwood agrees new Dons deal
Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood
Calderwood had been concerned about his transfer budget
Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood has ended speculation about his future by agreeing a contract extension.

Assistant boss Jimmy Nicholl confirmed to BBC Sport on Monday that he, Calderwood and first-team coach Sandy Clark were happy to sign new deals.

Calderwood had consistently hinted that he could leave if the club did ... Read more »

Category: SPL News | Views: 1037 | Added by: itwp | Date: 14-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)

Fixture worries grow for Rangers
The Ibrox pitch was waterlogged
Sunday's game was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch
Rangers' fixture backlog is growing after the Scottish Cup fourth-round tie against East Stirlingshire was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.

The tie will now be played on 23 January, meaning the Old Firm game will have to be moved for a second time.

Walter Smith's side have only one free midweek before March due to league and Uefa ... Read more »

Category: SPL News | Views: 1116 | Added by: itwp | Date: 13-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)

Five considered for Scotland job
SFA chief executive Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith said five candidates were vying for the Scotland job
Five candidates are vying to become the new Scotland manager, the Scottish Football Association has revealed.

SFA chief executive Gordon Smith told BBC Scotland: "We have narrowed the shortlist down to five candidates in order to move the process forward."

Celtic coach Tommy Burns, Motherwell manager Mark McGhee and fo ... Read more »

Category: Scotland National Team | Views: 1151 | Added by: itwp | Date: 13-Jan-2008 | Comments (0)

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