ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners will today call on finance secretary John Swinney to abandon plans for large one-off infrastructure projects and instead pump money into schemes that will benefit the whole country. More...
POLICE chiefs insist they are prepared for demonstrations outside an Edinburgh International Festival production tonight. More...
BRITAIN’S Laura Robson pulled off by far the biggest win of her career with a stunning performance at the US Open tonight to bring Kim Clijsters’ professional singles career to an end. More...
POLICE divers are set to join the hunt for a man missing after a canoeing tragedy that claimed the lives of his two young sons and a five-year-old girl. More...
THE future of St Kilda and the protection of its wildlife and history was being set in stone last night on the 82nd anniversary of the remote archipelago’s evacuation. More...
Bo’ness UNITED crashed out of the Dechmont Forklift League Cup against a Sauchie side who battled their way to a 2-0 win at Newtown Park last night. More...
ALMOST a third of women in Scotland do not feel safe walking their local streets alone after dark, a government survey has found. More...
THE Law man ruled again in the third round of the Aberdeen Asset Management Open. But a jaw-dropping 63 – one more than his effort at the same stage en route to victory as an amateur here 12 months ago – still left David Law with a mountain to climb in his bid to become the first player in nearly...
CRAIG Levein has no doubt he has picked the best men for the job of getting Scotland’s 2014 World Cup campaign off to a flying start after making what he described as his most difficult squad selection so far. More...
A LATE goal from Luis Suarez ended Hearts’ chances of progress past the Anfield giants in the Europa League after poor goalkeeping from Pepe Reina had allowed the Tynecastle side, however briefly, some hope. More...
LEE McCulloch claimed a double as Rangers eased past Falkirk into the third round of the Scottish Communities League Cup. More...
A Motherwell team featuring four teenagers in the starting line-up held Levante for 72 minutes in Spain before their European campaign ended in another defeat. More...
Haris Vuckic’s first senior Newcastle goal was enough to send the Magpies into the group stage of the Europa League. More...
ROY Hodgson has kept the faith with young and old for the start of England’s World Cup qualifying campaign next month. All 24 members of his squad for the matches against Moldova in Chisinau next Friday and Ukraine at Wembley four days later were either at Euro 2012 or in Hodgson’s squad for the...
PAT Fenlon has angrily criticised the reaction to Hibernian’s shock 2-0 defeat to Queen of the South, insisting certain parties are keen to “jump on” any slip-ups from the Edinburgh club. More...
LUKA Modric was delighted that his Real Madrid debut ended with his side lifting the Supercopa after victory over Barcelona. More...
DURING the last transfer window, Ryan McGowan posted a photo on Twitter of his friend David Templeton, jokingly bound and locked away at a so-called secret location. The message was clear – he didn’t want the wee winger going anywhere. More...
Kilmarnock manager Kenny Shiels has described Everton’s bid for Matthew Kennedy as “derisory” and hopes to have the 17-year-old forward in his side for tomorrow’s SPL clash with Ross County. More...
BARCELONA midfielder Andres Iniesta won the Uefa Best Player in Europe award for the 2011-12 season last night. Iniesta earned 19 votes in the poll of journalists from across Europe, two more than Barcelona teammate and last year’s winner, Lionel Messi, and Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo. ...
Mystery surrounds the termination of Johnny Murtagh’s contract as retained rider for Aga Khan’s Irish-trained horses. More...
ROSS County manager Derek Adams praised his players for adapting to the top flight after being named Clydesdale Bank Premier League manager of the month. More...
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres, who faces his boyhood team Atletico Madrid in the European Super Cup tonight, says he is a stronger person and a better footballer after all his problems at the London club. More...
WARMING to the prospect of the Champions League group stages, players at Celtic are in good humour, as Mohamed Bangura found out to his cost. More...
QUEEN’S Park defender Ricky Little received a censure from the SFA yesterday for his comments on a Facebook account when he “joked” with friends about injuring Rangers players including Kirk Broadfoot and Ian Black, writes Craig P Stewart. More...
SHOOTING: Chinese Zhang Cuiping won the first of 503 Paralympic gold medals in London yesterday. The 24-year-old set a world record in the women’s R2-10 metres air rifle standing SH1 at the Royal Artillery Barracks. More...
NEIL Lennon declared himself “delighted” as Celtic’s return to the Uefa Champions League group stages was given added lustre when yesterday’s draw in Monaco produced a glamorous pool headed by favourites Barcelona and completed by Benfica and Spartak Moscow. More...
SCOTLAND coach Anna Signeul was delighted with her side after they held Norway to a 2-2 draw at East End Park yesterday. More...
MANCHESTER City face the mother of all battles to reach the knockout phase of the Champions League after being drawn in the toughest of the groups in Europe’s top club competition. More...
FOR Neil Lennon, familiarity bred contentment last night. As the Celtic manager watched the television coverage of the Champions League draw unfold in the players’ restaurant at the club’s Lennoxtown training base, he was a study in serenity. More...
ARCHERY: KATE Murray celebrated her 64th birthday on the opening day of action at the London 2012 Paralympic Games – and insists she has no intention of stopping. Murray is the oldest member of the British team at London 2012, but proved age is merely a number as she took to the archery range at...
Frenchman Gregory Bourdy led the Omega European Masters by two shots after a faultless eight-under par opening round of 63 at Crans-sur-Sierre. More...
Yohan Blake and Usain Bolt were once again the star attractions at a cold and drizzly Diamond League meeting in Zurich, while British high-jumper Robbie Grabarz also had good reason to celebrate. More...
THE generating of excitement in Scottish rugby last season stemmed from the emergence of fresh, young talent and few epitomised that more than Glasgow flanker Rob Harley. More...
DEFIANT Lance Armstrong introduced himself as a seven-time Tour de France champion at a cancer conference on Wednesday. More...
A GROUP of 27 players who could form the nucleus of Scotland’s squad at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan have been named as members of Scottish Rugby’s regional academy programme for this season. More...
PUNCHES win prizes. Jhonny Gonzalez has plenty of incentive to emulate his run of 11 consecutive stoppage victories when he faces fellow Mexican Daniel Ponce de Leon with his WBC featherweight title on 15 September. More...
HE IS in one of the most vibrant cities in the world, one that he has loved since he first went there as a teenager, but Andy Murray has no time for New York. Not for the next 10 days, at any rate. The Scot is safely through to the third round of the US Open and all he can think about is his next...
ANDY Roddick has announced that he will retire from tennis after the US Open. More...
FRENCHMAN Jo-Wilfried Tsonga became the first high-profile casualty in the men’s event at the US Open last night when he was upended 6-4, 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 by Slovakian Martin Klizan in the second round. More...
Sarah Storey won her eighth gold and Great Britain’s first title of the London 2012 Paralympic Games with a supreme victory in the Velodrome last night. More...
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