SPFL bosses say Police Scotland told them they were open to discussions’ aimed at lifting Scottish football’s booze ban after more than 40 years, a document reveals. First minister John Swinney said as recently as September that there were no plans to revisit the ban on sale of alcohol in… Police chiefs ‘open to discussions’ … Read more
DUMBARTON have banned ALL under-16s from attending matches at their stadium for the rest of the season and blamed a specific group of young supporters for engaging in “behaviour detrimental to the reputation of the club.” The decision comes in the wake of ugly scenes during the team’s game… SPFL club take drastic decision to … Read more
FORMER Dundee striker Leighton McIntosh has become the first ever Scottish player to sign for a club in Jordan. The journeyman hitman left Queen of the South last month and travelled to Amman to sign for Al-Ahli in the Middle East country. 2 McIntosh playing for Queen of the South this… Ex-SPFL star makes history … Read more
CHARLIE MULGREW reckons an ADDICTION to football has led him to the Kelty Hearts dugout. After 600 games as a player, the 38-year-old — who only hung up his boots 18 months ago — admits he can’t live without the game. 2 Charlie Mulgrew is stepping into management – alongside a former team… Celtic cult … Read more
STORM Eowyn has caused chaos across Scotland and the weekend’s football card is just one of the many aspects of regular life that has been affected. Public transport has been shut down, over 100,000 Scots have been left without power and civilians have been told to stay at home. 1 Celtic Park has… Full list … Read more
Hello and welcome! Good evening and welcome to SunSport’s LIVE coverage of tonight’s draw for the fifth round of the Scottish Cup. This is the night Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen, Hibs and Hearts will all discover who they will face in the last 16 of Scotland’s oldest competition. There… Scottish Cup fifth round draw LIVE as … Read more
THERE’S still a fair distance to go before any silverware is handed out. But the teams who reach this weekend’s draw for the last 16 of the Scottish Cup will permit themselves the tiniest thought of what it might feel like to end up with the trophy at the end of the season. 1 The … Read more
A SCOTS footballer who sued after he was racially abused by a fan was then victimised by his club, a top judge has ruled. Rico Quitongo, 25, has won an appeal case amid his long-running legal fight against Airdrieonians. 2 ARico Quitongo in action for Airdrie during his time at the Lanarkshire… Scots footballer victimised … Read more
FORMER Celtic star Charlie Mulgrew could be about to step into management. The 38-year-old retired from football in September 2023 – though he did briefly un-retire to play for Doncaster City in England’s 11TH tier – and has primarily been doing punditry work since hanging up his boots. 4 Charlie… Celtic cult hero Charlie Mulgrew … Read more
BBC Scotland has unveiled plans to launch a new football highlights show covering the Scottish Championship, League One and League Two. And as part of a new agreement between the broadcaster and the SPFL, the number of Championship matches shown live on TV will increase. 1 BBC Scotland has… BBC set to launch new SPFL … Read more