Tony Bloom says it would be a major disappointment if Hearts do not claim the Scottish Premiership title by 2035. After acquiring a 29% share in the Edinburgh club, the Brighton chairman promised to challenge the long-standing dominance at the top of Scottish football. When the deal was completed in June 2025, Bloom also outlined […]
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Derek McInnes applauded his Rangers squad after they climbed to the league summit, although he felt the lengthy international break contributed to an uneven display in their 3-1 victory over Kilmarnock. Rangers held a three-goal advantage by half-time at Ibrox, with Ryan Naderi scoring two headers on either side of Kevin Kelsy’s effort. Killie created […]
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Celtic have suffered three consecutive defeats across all competitions, with Rangers beating them in both league and cup action. Despite that difficult run, Martin O’Neill’s reigning champions remain two points ahead at the summit, and Sunday’s visit to Motherwell at Fir Park carries two important objectives. Their immediate aim is to end the losing streak […]
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Even so, the achievements of Motherwell and Falkirk have evidently made an impact. Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin openly acknowledged that Askou, who now coaches Ligue 1 club Toulouse, encouraged him to rethink his approach after spending more than 15 years playing and managing in Scotland. United are among several Premiership clubs to have adopted […]
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Scottish Premiership attendance surpassed four million for the first time last season, while the competition maintained Europe’s highest crowd-to-population ratio. The top division welcomed 4.1 million spectators in total, with the average attendance rising by 3% to 17,903. Celtic retained the championship after a thrilling final-day home win against title rivals Hearts. Only England, Germany, […]
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Substitute Bojan Miovski delivered a thrilling stoppage-time winner as Rangers secured a 1-0 Premiership victory over St Mirren at Ibrox. Returning to the technical area after serving a two-match touchline ban, Derek McInnes saw St Mirren’s Australian goalkeeper Jacob Chapman frustrate the hosts with several first-half saves, although wasteful finishing also played a part. Craig […]
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Yang Hyun-jun struck the decisive goal as Celtic recovered from a deficit to secure a 2-1 victory over an impressive St Mirren team. St Mirren looked set to move to the top of the Premiership after Nikolas Agrafiotis converted a penalty midway through the opening half. Liam Scales gave away the spot-kick with a handball, […]
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At the beginning of the season, few would have expected Martin O’Neill’s position to come under scrutiny after he salvaged a league and cup double during a difficult campaign in his second stint as Celtic’s interim manager. Yet the experienced Northern Irishman missed last month’s victory against Kilmarnock following “a minor medical procedure” in hospital, […]
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Playing in his favoured centre-forward role, Camilo Durán struck twice as Celtic secured a 2-1 victory against Falkirk. The Colombian produced two classic finishes inside the opening 29 minutes and created several opportunities for his teammates. Falkirk responded strongly after half-time, with their attacking intent rewarded when Colby Donovan scored an own goal in the […]
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Until Tuesday, Celtic’s campaign had been progressing smoothly. The reigning champions had recorded three domestic victories without allowing a goal and secured a commanding 3-0 first-leg win over LASK in their Champions League play-off. Their advantage grew after they scored first in the return fixture in Austria. However, LASK responded with four goals to force […]
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