HIBERNIAN boss Terry Butcher has only spent £8,000 on transfers during his time managing in Scotland and says it is unlikely he will add to that meagre tally while in charge at Easter Road.
A RANGERS shareholder is believed to have made a profit of around £500,000 after selling over 2 million shares in the club.
FORMER Hibernian favourite Garry O’Connor has launched a scathing attack on former boss Pat Fenlon, describing him as the worst manager he has ever worked under and laying the blame for their 5-1 Scottish Cup final hammering against Hearts squarely at the Irishman’s door.
GARRY O’Connor has hit out at his former Hibs boss, Hearts could face a new signing blow, and Stefan Johansen takes the number 25 shirt at Celtic, plus more from around the SPFL in Thursday’s Rumour Mill.
CELTIC have proved in recent years that their search for burgeoning talent to enhance their squad knows no geographical limits.
Alex Harris is eager to make up for lost time after ending his injury exile from the first team on Friday when coming on for the final minutes against Aberdeen.
GARY Locke had sound reasons for appointing Billy Brown as his assistant shortly after he became manager of Hearts. Having been given a high-pressure, high-profile job very early in his managerial career, he needed the backing of someone with far greater experience. Someone he could trust utterly,...
JOHN McGlynn collected the SPFL Championship Manager of the Month for December, praising his youthful players at Livingston and sparing a thought for the crop of young talent being pushed to the limit at his previous club Hearts.
Charles Green may have ­exited Ibrox but the club still reverberates to the sound of his old cronies feeding at the trough. Yesterday we learned the identity of the person who sold 2.2 million shares in Rangers International Football Club plc – Richard Hughes of Zeus Capital, one of Green’s chums...
Howard Webb has spoken of his pride after being chosen as a referee for this summer’s World Cup in Brazil – the first time in the post-war era that a World Cup final referee has been selected for the following tournament – but Scotland’s Craig Thomson has been overlooked.
Gregg Wylde joined his fifth club in the past two years after agreeing to sign for St Mirren following his release from Aberdeen yesterday.
STEFAN Johansen has become the fourth Norwegian to sign for Celtic but Neil Lennon will hope that the new £1.9 million buy lasts a lot longer than their first experiment with Viking imports.
TWO senior management figures at Hearts have agreed to take wage cuts as the club continues to drive down running costs.
ANDY DRIVER is on trial at English Championship side Yeovil Town as he seeks a new club following his exit from Houston Dynamo.
JOIN Scotland on Sunday sport writer Andrew Smith for a discussion on Celtic’s approach to the transfer window.
HULL City are set to break their club record to sign Nikica Jelavic from Everton, while owner Assem Allam has threatened to quit the club over his controversial application to change its name.
Football, as Gregory tells his coach at the beginning of “Gregory’s Girl”, is all about entertainment. While Bill Shankly may have come to a different conclusion and believed that the game had greater significance, in many aspects what Gregory said to his irate PE teacher remains in this modern age...
CELTIC’S Dutch star is backed to make Holland’s World Cup squad, Rangers’ share price takes another hit, and Scotland’s manager and captain reveal their Ballon D’Or votes, plus more news in Wednesday’s Rumour Mill.
Rotor blades from hundreds of wind turbines in Scotland could end up being buried in the ground at the end of their working life, according to a report from council officials. More...
SFA chief executive Stewart Regan has backed his counterpart at Rangers, Graham Wallace, to get the club back on a sound financial footing, admitting that he hopes the remedial work at Ibrox is successful for the sake of Scottish football.
Former Scotland winger Pat Nevin admits that he was scared when he heard – a year ago today – that Gordon Strachan had been chosen to replace Craig Levein as manager of the national team – because he feared that, if the former Celtic boss couldn’t fix our problems, no-one could.
HEARTS assistant manager Billy Brown is to leave Tynecastle after it was decided not to renew the short-term deal he signed late last year.
Norwegian midfielder Stefan Johansen undertook his medical at Celtic Park yesterday and is expected to complete his £2 million move to the Scottish champions today after he was given a ringing endorsement of the club by former Parkhead defender Thomas Rogne.
The Scottish Football Association has launched an anonymous hotline to help prevent match-fixing and other corruption within the game.
Hibernian manager Terry Butcher admits he is struggling to find the right players to come into Easter Road but is determined to add new faces this month.
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes has refused to rule out a loan move for David Goodwillie - but stressed he would not match what Dundee United paid him in the first half of the season.
The Scottish Football Association has ruled out any clemency on sanctions imposed on Hearts but chief executive Stewart Regan revealed talks were under way to help prevent more clubs finding themselves in financial trouble.
MAJOR maintenance checks were due to be carried on Bond-operated Super Pumas when one of their aircraft crashed into the North Sea killing 16 people on board, an inquiry has heard. More...
THE Scottish Professional Football League has relaxed restrictions on the number of players one club can loan another.
A COURAGEOUS defensive display from Hermiston Vale could do nothing to halt Ayrshire amateur giants Hurlford Thistle, who were 1-0 victors in the fifth round of the Foster’s Scottish Amateur Cup. More...
With Hibs’ youngsters participating in a mid-season tournament in Turkey, Easthouses Lily closed to within four points of the Easter Road fledglings at the top of the Central Taxis First Division by winning 4-0 at Duns. More...
A BIZARRE penalty decision denied Spartans EOS victory after they had led Leith Athletic 3-1 with ten minutes remaining of their Central Taxis Premier Division clash. More...
A THUG who killed a popular ex-council leader after flooring him with a single punch has been jailed for five years. More...
CELTIC’S Norwegian target is praised by a Parkhead legend, Terry Butcher is linked with a former Dundee United striker, and Hearts suffer more injury woe, plus the rest of Tuesday’s SPFL news in the Rumour Mill.
Quickfire goals from Jack Wilshere and Olivier Giroud sent Arsenal back to the top of the Barclays Premier League with a 2-1 win at Aston Villa.
FORMER Celtic, Everton, Leeds and Scotland midfielder Bobby Collins has died at the age of 82.
Sin-bins will be considered by two new panels which are being set up to advise on law changes in football.
STEFAN Johansen fully deserves his move to Celtic according to his manager, with Neil Lennon’s side on the brink of completing a £2 million swoop for the talented midfielder.
ON DOZENS of occasions I have stood at football grounds to remember people who have passed away and to mark events of significance. Inevitably, there are times when such tributes feel more relevant to you than others.
HEARTS have been given fresh encouragement that they may soon be able to replenish their squad on a one-in, one-out basis – although hopes that the Scottish Professional Football League would discuss the transfer embargo in detail at Hampden yesterday were dashed.
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