Tim Bresnan sees no reason why England should miss Kevin Pietersen in the crucial third and final Test against South Africa – and suggested Andrew Strauss might have an “even better side” at his disposal. Pietersen was dropped by England after failing to reveal the contents of text messages...
Entry into the SPL was never going to be an easy adjustment to make, and I think it’s fair to say that, so far, County are still finding their feet a little. Scoring goals has eluded the team thus far, but with two clean sheets in the first two games, a solid defence is a good foundation to start a...
OLYMPIC silver medallist Caster Semenya has defended herself against allegations that she did not try to win the 800 metres at the London Games on Saturday. More...
Australia coach Holger Osieck will use tonight’s challenge match against Scotland at Easter Road as “a yardstick” before his side get back on the trail of the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil. More...
Two games in to the season and already one thing has become clear in this post-Sevco world. It’s not the lack of visitors from Glasgow that the SPL clubs should be worrying about, it’s the missing home supporters. If you consider the poor football that has been on offer at Easter road for a couple...
Lynsey Sharp’s deep frustration at failing to reach the final in her first Olympics at just 22 was a good sign for the sport in Scotland, according to Nigel Holl, chief executive of governing body Scottish Athletics. He believes the Edinburgh runner’s ambitious outlook is exactly what is required...
Scotland U21: Ridgers (Archer 42), Jack (Toshney 60), Wilson, Wallace, Hanlon (Shinnie 60), Kelly (McLean 60), Pawlett (Wotherspoon 79), Armstrong, Allan (Ness 46), Wylde (Park 67), O’Halloran (Watt 68). Subs not used: Bain. More...
Wolves chief executive Jez Moxey has revealed the club have rejected another offer for striker Steven Fletcher, saying that the club now want the matter brought to a firm conclusion. More...
IT WAS a job best left to an assistant although Craig Levein knows the subject will be broached again today, on the eve of tomorrow’s friendly clash with Australia. More...
The Craig Gowans Memorial Fund has donated almost £6500 to the Sick Kids Friends Foundation which will see a second medically equipped minibus vehicle on the road in a matter of weeks. More...
Gary Deegan looked the grizzled veteran of countless Edinburgh derbies as he charged about the Easter Road turf, snapping into tackles and barking orders at his team-mates. More...
Mike Lawson, the Whitehill Welfare boss and the East Seniors’ elder statesman in managerial terms, has one of the young pretenders as his opposition tonight when Grant Carnie, recently appointed as boss of Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale, visits Ferguson Park in the East of Scotland Qualifying...
Hibernian Ladies failed to take advantage of Glasgow City’s inactivity at the weekend to close the gap at the top of the Scottish Women’s Premier League table, but boss Willie Kirk refused to blame a controversial turning point in the match for his team’s failure. More...
AT least one in four chartered surveyors in Scotland are reporting house prices falling rather than rising, according to a new survey. More...
Drivers have been warned of an increased risk of landslides on the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful. More...
Sailors lining the decks of a Royal Navy warship as it returned to base left a gap where a Scottish comrade who went missing during the deployment would normally have stood. More...
THE Paralympic Games look set to benefit from Britain’s “insati­able hunger” for sporting success on the back of the Olympics, with organisers hoping for the first sell-out in the event’s history. More...
Novak Djokovic kicked off his North American hard court season with a clinical 6-3, 6-2 win over Frenchman Richard Gasquet to clinch the Toronto Masters late on Sunday, marking the second consecutive year he has won the Canadian event. More...
The origins of Christianity in Scotland are believed to date back to as early as the second century, most likely being introduced to what is now the Lowlands by Roman soldiers stationed in the north of the province of Britannia. More...
AS THE London 2012 Olympics drew to a conclusion, the enthusiasm displayed at the Games was reflected at rugby clubs across Scotland in the annual RBS RugbyForce 2012 Initiative. More...
ROSS McCormack’s time has come again but the striker has defended his right to be upset by the number of times he was overlooked by Scotland despite scoring regularly for Leeds United last season. More...
ALL of a sudden it is a very different 16 that the world of golf is talking about. Instead of the 16 different winners of the last 16 majors, it is the fact that Rory McIlroy has now won two majors by an incredible combined margin of 16 strokes. More...
Goalkeeper Shay Given has retired from international football with Ireland after playing a national-record 125 matches across a span of more than 16 years. More...
BRITISH discus thrower Brett Morse would be forgiven for saying ‘told you so’ following the news yesterday that female shot putter Nadzeya Ostapchuk had been stripped of her gold medal just hours after the Olympic Games had finished. More...
Tour de France winner and Olympic time-trial champion Bradley Wiggins will return to action for Team Sky at this month’s Post Danmark Rundt. More...
IMG Sports Media will be the producers of Channel 4’s racing coverage from January 2013. More...
GLASGOW supporters should not witness much change to the Warriors’ style under a new head coach, according to the Glaswegian who has played a key role in the team’s rise in recent years. More...
GRAEME McDowell was positively gushing with praise for Rory McIlroy after his fellow Northern Irishman – and likely Ryder Cup partner next month – left everyone trailing in his wake again at the USPGA Championship in Kiawah Island. More...
Olympic gold medallist Nick Skelton will make a quickfire return to international showjumping action later this week. More...
A MEDAL given to Celtic legend James “Sunny Jim” Young for playing in a Scottish League team against English counterparts is to go under the hammer this week. More...
GLASGOW derbies are thin on the ground and tonight’s meeting of the city’s most senior football clubs, Queen’s Park and Partick Thistle, has added spice after both sides got off to flying starts in their SFL campaigns. More...
Anthony Joshua is preparing to spend his first week as Olympic super-heavyweight champion munching on his favourite chocolate cake and resisting the potential pit-falls of his new-found fame. More...
IAN Black, who was handed a call-up to the Scotland squad this week, will be the first player in the lowest league to be capped for the national team for 53 years if he plays against Australia at Easter Road tomorrow night. More...
Billy Stark is bracing himself for the possibility of being without his star man for Scotland Under-21s’ Uefa European Championship qualifying double-header against Luxembourg and Austria next month. More...
FORMER Scotland player and coach Sir Ian McGeechan is to lead a review of English rugby in conjunction with one of the architects of Team GB’s Olympic success. More...
ALLY McCoist has taken Brazilian midfielder Andre Moritz and former France under-20 defender Sebastien Faure on trial as Rangers announced they had paid off money owed to Scottish clubs. More...
THE official SFA records show that tomorrow night’s Scotland v Australia clash at Easter Road will be the fourth meeting of the countries, with Scotland winning two games, Australia one, and one drawn. More...
LORD Moynihan is stepping down as chairman of the British Olympic Association. More...
The host nation of the next Olympics had a mixed outing in London and is hoping that a surge in spending on athletes and facilities will ensure it makes the top-ten medals table in 2016 on home soil in Rio. More...
GORDON Brown has launched a scathing attack on full fiscal autonomy for Holyrood, claiming the move would lead to higher taxes and cuts to frontline services in Scotland. More...
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