• Premiership season dishing out thrills

    By Cloud Fusire [email protected] IT’S early days yet but the Castle Lager Premier Soccer league is ticking all the boxes and promising To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions

  • Watsonians could land Scottish Cup double

    Watsonians go in against Western Wildcats in the women’s Cup Final on Sunday (16.00) seeking a domestic treble for the second year running. They beat the Auchenhowie club 3-0 in their play-off semi-final last weekend and coach Keith Smith and his squad have already annexed the Premiership and the play-off title and they are outstanding favourites in the game at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre. The Edinburgh club have gone through the domestic season unbeaten so far but Smith said: “Games...

  • Scottish leader scraps coalition deal with Greens

    The leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party on Thursday ended a coalition deal with the Greens, leaving him facing fresh pressure as the head of a minority government in Edinburgh. The announcement by First Minister Humza Yousaf came a week after the devolved government abandoned an ambitious climate pledge,

  • How a climate U-turn broke the Scottish government

    Scotland’s governing coalition has fallen apart — and a stalled drive to cut carbon emissions played a major role.

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    Premiership manager in spotlight: St Johnstone's Craig Levein

    When Craig Levein was appointed manager in November, he was viewed by most

  • Heartbreak for Institute as Ballymena United celebrate Premiership survival

    BALLYMENA United left it late but two goals in the final 12 minutes against Championship runners-up Institute at Warden Street ensured the Sky Blues' Premiership status for 2024/25. Both teams ended a dramatic tie with 10 men as match referee Keith Kennedy sent off both 'Stute midfielder Oisin Devlin and later Ballymena defender Daithi McCallion for separate incidents. Institute came into the match with a 1-0 advantage thanks to Danny Lafferty's stunning strike at Brandywell in the first leg and...

  • Cost of a Scottish Terriers Puppy by US Region [2024]

    Scottish Terriers, affectionately known as Scotties, are a beloved breed known for their distinctive appearance and spirited personality. These sturdy little dogs with their unique “beard” and sharp expression have captured the hearts of many around the world, including the United States where they remain a popular choice for dog lovers. The cost of a Scottish Terrier puppy in the USA can vary significantly based on the region and the breeder’s reputation. On average: Northeast: In areas like...

  • Lidl quizzed by MPs over ‘Strathvale farm’ Scottish chicken

    Lidl GB’s chief commercial officer Richard Bourns had told MPs: ‘We do not use farm brands, just to be absolutely clear.’

  • RFU and Premiership Rugby close in on £264m funding deal

    The Rugby Football Union, RFU, and Premiership Rugby have finally agreed a new Premiership Game Partnership, worth £264m, which will shape the English game for the next eight years. It is understood that legal details are all that remain between now and the new deal being signed, with the Telegraph suggesting the central policy will []

  • Charity match to raise vital funds for Scottish Autism

    Founded by Stephen Manson in 2019 to raise awareness of autism, Autism All Stars will take to the field in the indoor pitch at the Oriam, Scotland’s Sport Performance Centre at Heriot Watt University on Sunday (11am kick-off) with a selection of well-known Edinburgh footballers facing off against each other. 38-year-old Manson, who played for clubs including Raith Rovers and Linlithgow Rose during his career, started what he hoped would be an annual charity fixture with close friend Craig...

  • Sunny Days in Edinburgh: Embracing the Best of the Scottish Summer

    As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, Edinburgh comes alive with a vibrant energy that is simply irresistible. From festivals and outdoor markets to stunning gardens and historic landmarks, there is no shortage of ways to make the most of this beautiful city during the summer months. One of the best ways to experience Edinburgh in the summer is to take advantage of the many outdoor events and festivals that are held throughout the season. The Edinburgh International Festival, the...

  • Humza Yousaf resigns as Scottish First Minister and leader of SNP

    It comes as he faces two votes of no confidence.