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Motherwell loses captain in bar “attack”
By: Ian Rose |
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Details are sketchy, but here’s an incident has popped up which might just have consequences all over the SPL. Paul Quinn, captain of Motherwell, is out for the rest of the season with a broken jaw after being attacked outside a nightclub in Wishaw, his hometown. No one seems to be […]
Category: Scottish Premier League
Tags: Motherwell, Paul Quinn, Celtic, Rangers, Europe, UEFA Cup, Off the Pitch Incidents, Injuries, Scottish Premier League, Tag IndexRangers look for 47-year-old payback
By: Ian Rose | 4 Comments
The day is upon us. To be honest, going into this season, I didn’t expect to see an SPL side in a continental semifinal this year. Even with both of the Old Firm coming off of final-16 runs last season, I just didn’t see either making a run this deep. Still, Rangers […]
Category: Europe Tags: Rangers, Fiorentina, Cup Winners Cup, History, UEFA Cup, Semifinals, Preview, Europe, Tag IndexHere come the Accies, and other news
By: Ian Rose | 1 Comment
This past week or so has featured a lot of blogging distraction for me, between losing my voice screaming for my new local side and spending Sunday on the Offside’s main page, not to mention the podcast. So, I apologize for completely dropping the ball on a couple of major news items having to […]
Category: Scottish Premier LeagueRangers 2 - Celtic 1 (awards, that is)
By: Ian Rose | 2 Comments
The annual awards in the SPL have been handed out, and no real surprises here, considering where the big teams are and why they are there. Walter Smith has his team ahead in the league with games in hand, alive in both the Scottish and UEFA Cups, and with their first hardware in three […]
Category: Scottish Premier LeagueDons crash out in 4-3 thriller
By: Ian Rose | 2 Comments
We have one of our Scottish Cup finalists, and it’s a shocker to be placed right next to Cardiff City in that other Cup. Going into today’s semifinal between Aberdeen and Queen of the South, the Dons looked great to take a clinical victory and move on to a final where, if they faced […]
Category: Scottish Cup Tags: Aberdeen, Queen of the South, Semifinals, European qualification, UEFA Cup, Scottish Cup, Tag IndexAberdeen makes top six, and award nominees announced
By: Ian Rose | 1 Comment
A pretty big day of news in the SPL today. First, Aberdeen has succeeded in climbing out of their early funk to make the top half of the league on the last day before the split. For those of you not familiar with the peculiarities of Scottish football, here goes. The SPL […]
Category: Scottish Premier LeagueRoss County clinch 2nd Division
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I hope that some of you appreciate the historical importance of this post. Mark your calendars, folks. An Inverness Caledonian Thistle fan is about to praise Ross County. Though the two have been bitter rivals since the old days, when County and both of Caley Thistle’s original teams were in the Highland […]
Category: Scottish LeagueBarr wins Player of the Month
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Congratulations to Falkirk central defender Darren Barr on winning the Player of the Month award in the SPL for March. Much has been made this season of young Hearts captain Christophe Berra, but Barr is just as young and also captains an SPL side, one that happens to be a point ahead of Berra’s […]
Category: Scottish Premier LeagueSPL Month in Review: March 2008
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Well, another month is in the books for the Scottish Premier League, and it might well have been the decisive one in both the race for the SPL title and the race for UEFA Cup qualification. Here’s a look at the overall standings, and the league table for March alone:
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