Widely dismissed as a figure of fun at this point last year, former Carlisle manager Pressley has won over his squad with a warm personality that makes players eager to work with him. However, his likeable character should not overshadow his coaching ability, which has evidently improved throughout four years with flourishing Premier League side […]
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Benjamin Nygren returned to scoring form as Celtic opened their Premiership title defence with a 1-0 victory at home to Dundee. Before kick-off, the home crowd applauded captain Callum McGregor as he raised the flag marking the club’s 14th championship in 15 seasons. The first half lacked intensity, with Martin O’Neill’s team unable to establish […]
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Beyond the advantages in his personal life, Pressley feels Dundee is also the right place for his career. He believes the club is heading in the right direction despite losing several players during the summer. Defenders Luke Graham and Billy Koumetio have joined Stoke City and Charlton Athletic, respectively. Goalkeeper Jon McCracken has signed for […]
Continue ReadingAvailable for 29 days Following a respectable yet unremarkable seventh-place league position, Dundee United are setting their sights on greater achievements in the upcoming campaign. Andrew Petrie hosts a discussion with Courier columnist Jim Spence and Ronny Costello from The Dode Fox Podcast, exploring a transformative close season at Tannadice. The group examines Jim Goodwin’s […]
Continue ReadingDundee failed to advance beyond the group phase in the previous campaign, and Airdrieonians’ narrow 1-0 victory at Dens Park contributed to that early exit. The team managed by Steven Pressley went on to enjoy a fairly steady top-flight season and were never truly threatened by the prospect of dropping down a division. On Saturday, […]
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