Inside Left 26 July @ 06:55 AM EST
While the rest of the UK is still fannying around in meaningless friendlies, up in Scotland the
season has started for the clubs in the Scottish Football league, as this years Alba Challenge Cup
kicked off.
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Soccer City FC keeps a keen eye on all things Scotland (see -- Brechin City's Charlie King Ready to
Face Saint Mirren and List of Preseason Friendlies In Scotland This Summer and don't forget Soccer
Past: Aberdeen Intervene In Old Firm Supremacy and wait here's one more Collegiate Corner: Cameron
Keith).
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Today's final game of the 2008-09 Scottish season is the The Homecoming Scottish Cup Final
between Rangers and Falkirk at Hampden Park.
Rangers are chasing their 33rd Scottish Cup victory, which would put them one behind Celtic's
record 34, and Falkirk are after their third.
Rangers are also after an 18th domestic double, their 110th domestic trophy, while also trying
to retain the cup they won last year by beating Queen of the South.
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Away-side Saint Mirren advanced at The Glebe as the club defeated Brechin City 3-1 in Scottish Cup
action. Goals from
Hamilton (25' and 70') and
Wyness (48') were
enough to overpower the Second Division side. City did find the score sheet on a goal from
Neil Janczyk in the 46th minute.
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29-year-old forward
Charlie King and his teammates are looking forward to
tomorrow's fourth-round match against Scottish Premier League side Saint Mirren.
"The whole
club is really looking forward to what should be a cracking cup-tie." King, who has been
with the Scottish Second Division outfit since 2001, continued,
"The fourth round of the
Scottish Cup is always an eagerly anticipated day for players and it is great to be involved and to
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Scottish Second Divsion side Brechin City's match with St. Mirren in the fourth round of the
Scottish Cup today has been postponed due to frozen pitch.
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Inside Left 09 January @ 09:18 AM EST
There's a pretty busy four days of football coming up in Scotland. The fourth round of the Scottish
Cup takes place between Saturday and Tuesday and, as well as all that, there's some domestic league
action down in the Second and Third divisions too. Up in the Highland League there are five games
scheduled but, like all of the games planned, whether any or all of these go ahead depends very
much on the weather.
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