Scottish Premier League
Arsenal or Manchester United: where is this midfield prodigy heading?
The decline of the Scottish Premier League has been startling to behold. Rangers forced relegation has sucked the fun out of the whole affair. With Celtic set to dominate for the foreseeable future, most fans have begun to lose interest. It...read more »
Why Stage Two of Ally McCoist’s Rangers mission could be a real challenge:
Stage one completed. So read the message on the t-shirts of the Rangers players as they paraded the Third Division Championship trophy in front of their fans. However, there are real concerns as to stage two of Rangers mission of rising back...read more »
Could you be suffering from Football Affective Disorders?
Many people across the world suffer from a condition known as SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder), where the weather can have an adverse effect on one’s mood and general happiness. I am writing to inform you of important new studies into...read more »
Why England should call on Gary Hooper:
If there’s one thing that England lacked over recent years- opitimised by their performance in the 1-1 in Montenegro- its a consistent, out and out goal scoring striker. Many have been tried and tested, the likes of Darren Bent, Andy...read more »
Why getting Rangers back to the top is a fight worth fighting:
After the events of last year the last thing Rangers need is a civil war breaking out in the boardroom. The latest upheaval in the Ibrox boardroom tells us one thing and that is that no matter what Charles Green,...read more »
Rangers under Ally McCoist – going nowhere fast
Back in September after the horror show that was the Ramsdens Cup defeat by Queen Of The South, I wrote on this site that Ally McCoist was not up to the job of Rangers manager. Seven months on and despite the...read more »
Don’t blame Saint Mirren & Ross Country: the SPL was doomed long before
Plans to introduce a new 12-12-18 set up into Scottish football under one league structure were shot down in flames when Saint Mirren chairman Stewart Gilmour and Ross County chairman Roy MacGregor both voted no. Both chairmen appear to have listened...read more »
The Scottish Premier League: A sorry sight of self destruction
Like many followers of the Scottish game, the tribulations of having to suffer what seems like eternal discussions about league reconstruction is now getting to the stage where I would not lose an ounce of sleep if professional football in...read more »
Will Martin O’Neill ever manage at the very top?
It wasn’t long ago that Martin O’Neill was regularly touted for the eventual vacancy at Manchester United. Every time the scenario was mentioned he was almost always in the top three candidates. But since spells with Aston Villa and Sunderland,...read more »
Why Rangers’ championship win leaves a bad after taste:
And so the first hurdle has been overcome, but has any championship win been greeted with less fanfare? The mood amongst Bears traipsing out of Montrose on Saturday was a mixed bag of frustration, anger and a collective sense of acceptance...read more »