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Scotland loses three goals; Gretna, three divisions
By: Ian Rose |
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A couple of pieces of news today. The first (and foremost) is that George Burley led Scotland for only the second time today, against Euro 2008 qualifiers the Czech Republic, and went down 3-1. The scoreline isn’t to my mind representative of the game, but the Czechs definitely deserved the win. The [...]
Category: Scottish Premier League
Tags: Administration, Czech Republic, David Clarkson, Friendlies, Gretna, National side, Relegation, ScotlandSqueeky Bum Time in Scotland
By: Ian Rose | 7 Comments
Like seemingly every other league in Europe in this fantastic May of football, the SPL will come down to the final day. Rangers just completed a makeup match victory over St. Mirren, 3-0, that brings them even on points with Celtic, at 86 apiece. But, like the Premier League down south, there is [...]
Category: Scottish Premier LeagueRangers could complete Scotland’s European treble
By: Ian Rose | No Comments
Tomorrow in Manchester, more than a trophy is on the line, more than just the UEFA Cup, and the hope for Rangers of completing the legendary quad of SPL, Scottish Cup, League cup, and UEFA Cup. There is also the chance to put Scotland in the record books as only the seventh nation ever [...]
Category: EuropeRangers: Live by the scoreless draw …
By: Ian Rose | 3 Comments
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Just as Rangers held firm in defense and offered little in attack in Thursday’s penalty UEFA Cup semifinal win over Fiorentina, they were similarly held scoreless by Hibernian today. A fantastic defensive effort from Hibs kept all but two of Rangers’ eleven shots from even approaching Andrew McNeil’s goal, and while [...]
Category: Scottish Premier LeagueRangers’ “never ever score” strategy works out well – the Final awaits
By: Ian Rose | 8 Comments
I’m not going to make a long post, but I do want to congratulate Rangers on making it to the UEFA Cup final. Actually, both finalists – as much as I pull for every Scottish team in Europe, I really like Zenit as well, and I’m happy for both.
I stand in complete awe both [...]
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