Leaders of the SFA met this morning to determine the fate of Manager George Burley after Scotland
failed to qualify for the World Cup finals. Reports claim Burley will stay on after SFA Chief
executive Gordon Smith claimed "this is not the time for change, it is a time to invest faith in
the manager and the players.
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Paul Hartley's release from Celtic and subsequent signing for Bristol City meant I would need to
start paying more attention to the Football League. And in 5 matches, City have won 10 pts, putting
them 5th in the Championship division, and Hartley doing well a goal on debut for the Robins and 2
assists to see [.
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Soccerblog 16 August @ 07:49 AM EST
Anyone following English League by now knows the strange case of Freddie Sears's goal being
disallowed after it clearly went in before hitting a stanchion and bouncing out. The referee Rob
Shoebridge awarded Bristol City a goal kick after extensive consultation with the linesman as
disbelieving players surrounded him.
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1. Real Madrid have reached an agreement to sign striker Karim Benzema from French side Lyon for
£30million, subject to the 21-year-old passing a medical.(Various)
2. The likelihood of Manchester United or Chelsea signing Franck Ribery this summer has suffered a
knock back with the French international winger expressing a desire to join the Real Madrid
revolution.
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Inside Left 17 August @ 09:53 AM EST
Picture Source: BBC Celtic's Paul Hartley and Dundee United's Francisco Sandaza both scored their
first-ever goals for their clubs as United and Celtic share the points in a tough, but entertaining
game at Tannadice. Having most of the possession, Celtic scored first on fifty minutes as Hartley
drilled home Nakamura's lay-off from the [.
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Nutmegged 01 August @ 05:39 PM EST
Boy, you see this and you just have to wonder what Paul Hartley was thinking. Obviously, he didn't
see Bent, but if I were his youth coach, I'd of had to really calm down or li'l Paul's parents
would probably have had me removed from the field!
And watching Lee Naylor screw this up is just reason No.
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