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Is the Old Firm domination over?

The summer is over, World Cup fever has passed and the return to the domestic campaign is just around the corner. Champions Rangers unfurl the league flag at Ibrox on Saturday afternoon when they take on Kilmarnock on the opening day. Walter Smith’s side have yet to add to the their squad this summer, and…

Scottish Premier League 2010/2011 Season Preview – Part 1

Scottish Premier League 2010/2011 Season Preview – Part 1

It’s almost here.  The shiny new SPL season starts this Saturday, the 14th of August.  After a summer spent grimly watching a poor World Cup (although at least we could rejoice in England’s misery) and listening to increasingly tedious and unimaginative transfer reports (Barca and Fabregas; Man City and EVERYONE), us Scottish football fans are…

Transfer Rumors: Manchester United making move for German magician Mesut?

Transfer Rumors: Manchester United making move for German magician Mesut?

With the start of the Premier League season less than a week away, clubs have done most of their summer shopping. However, there are still yet some big deals to be completed. Safe to say, this is when to start expecting the unexpected, because a few twists and turns could be a-comin’. England United Making…

Celtic weigh up move for Birmingham star McFadden

According to Sky Sports, Celtic could soon make a move for Birmingham forward James McFadden. Aiden McGeady is currently mulling over a 10m move to Spartak Moscow, and even if he doesn’t make the move to Russia, it looks highly unlikely that he’ll be at Celtic Park when the summer transfer window closes, with the…

Review: Scottish teams in Europe

Not the best of weeks for Scottish teams in Europe. Then again, these days there aren’t that many good weeks. Shall I get started reviewing this before the Scottish UEFA coefficient falls even further, yes? Braga 3-0 Celtic Celtic don’t generally well away from home in Europe, in Portugal especially. In recent seasons, Celtic have…

Bristol City pull summer stunner by signing free agent keeper James

Championship side Bristol City have pulled off one of the coups of the transfer season thus far, landing free agent keeper David James. The England international had been the subject of interest from Celtic and Sunderland after leaving Portsmouth after four seasons at Fratton Park, but he has snubbed their interest in favor of a…

Transfer Rumors: Manchester United eye Danish keeper Lindegaard

England United Eye Danish Keeper As reported here earlier, Manchester United are interested in Danish keeper Anders Lindegaard, who plays for Norwegian side Aalesunds FK. (Sky Sports) Analysis: Well, I didn’t get to gauge his goalkeeping skills much, but what is apparent from this video of last year’s Norwegian Cup final against Molde (and potential…

2010 Emirates Cup Preview

2010 Emirates Cup Preview

The fourth version of the Emirates Cup kicks off this Saturday, 31st July 2010. The tournament is hosted by the Premier League club Arsenal and the format of the tournament is based on Amsterdam Tournament held by Ajax and much like the Amsterdam Tournament, each team plays two matches with three points for the winner,…

Emirates Cup: Celtic vs Lyon – Match Preview

Celtic vs Lyon Emirates Cup Emirates Stadium, London Saturday, July 31st 2010 14:00 (BST) The opener of the Emirates Cup will be played between the Scottish giants Celtic and the French outfit Lyon at the Emirates. Finishing second last season behind rivals Rangers, Celtic only managed to win one of their four pre-season friendlies by…

Newcastle sign former Arsenal defender Campbell to one-year deal

Newcastle have bolstered their defense ahead of their return to the Premier League by winning the race to sign free agent center back Sol Campbell. The 35-year-old had held talks with Celtic and Sunderland this summer, but he’s elected to sign a one-year deal to join Chris Hughton’s side. The Magpies were in need of…


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