We preview four of the top games in Scotland this weekend and tip Hearts, Inverness, Cowdenbeath and Livingston to pick up three points. Click to continue reading...

Aye aye, and welcome to another season of Scottish football. There's a lot to look forward to this season, we hope, but given the national side's dismal display against Norway on Wednesday, it's safe to assume that none of us will be booking flights to South Africa anytime soon. Miracles do happen of course, but we're talking Walt Disney-esque miracles here, the ones involving fairies and rainbows and so on Click to continue reading...

The latest news coming from Scottish Premier Division club Aberdeen suggests that former Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and Toronto FC man Rohan Ricketts is in line to sign for the club. Ricketts, who has been without a club since being released by the MLS side in June, has impressed on trial at the Dons, looking lively [. Click to continue reading...

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. Click to continue reading...

We take a look at last nights pre-season friendlies. Aberdeen win (if only just), while Celtic and Accies both fail to score and St Mirren get a right tanking. New boys St Johnstone do us proud though! Click to continue reading...

Inside Left brings you six websites where you can watch Scottish Football League match highlights for free - and none of them involve needing to download a dodgy plug-in, Chinese commentary or a video screen the size of a matchbox. Click to continue reading...

The weather may have gotten the better of the Scottish Cup games at Forfar, Brechin and Inverurie, but there was plenty of action in the other fixtures taking place. We round up the Scottish Cup action with the reports from the various club sites (where possible) and some nice pictures. Click to continue reading...

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. Click to continue reading...

Do friendlies mean anything at all? Most managers would say they're a valuable way of gauging a team's readiness for the season ahead. If they win. If they lose they'll write them off as merely a fitness excercise. So who knows if they do mean anything. But three events in Scottish football show that friendlies can have a far from positive impact. Click to continue reading...

Following on from an earlier posting about some of the poor performances our top sides have been putting in against lower league opposition, we literally fell of the chair when this scoreline was SMS'd to us live from the away end at the Balmoor Stadium in Peterhead. There are bad results and there are embarrassing results. Click to continue reading...