Nations League: Armenia defender launches bottle towards linesman during Scotland defeat

Furious Armenia defender Arman Hovhannisyan LAUNCHES a water bottle towards assistant referee during their Nations League defeat against Scotland… and somehow avoids a red card despite VAR being in use at Hampden Park An angry Armenia player launched a bottle towards a linesman on Wednesday Arman Hovhannisyan was left furious when Scotland added a third … Read more

Ukraine sent a message that they belong at a World Cup – but tears will only flow when war is over

CRAIG HOPE: Ukraine’s remarkable performance sent a message of defiance and dignity and showed that they truly belong at World Cup level… but tears of joy will only flow when the war is over Police were not needed here for an occasions governed by a longing for peace In a better world, Ukraine fans would … Read more

Steve Clarke insists Andy Robertson ‘did the right thing’ by celebrating Liverpool’s season

Steve Clarke insists Andy Robertson ‘did the right thing’ by celebrating Liverpool’s ‘fantastic season’ just 72 hours before Scotland’s World Cup play-off with Ukraine as he reveals skipper joined squad ‘in a great place’ Scotland take on Ukraine in a World Cup play-off semi-final at Hampden tonight The winner will face Wales on Sunday with … Read more

Andy Robertson trains with Scotland squad ahead of World Cup play-off clash against Ukraine 

Andy Robertson trains with Scotland squad, two days after celebrating Liverpool’s season at open-top bus parade – as captain prepares for World Cup play-off clash against Ukraine Scotland take on Ukraine in a World Cup play-off semi-final tomorrow night  The winner will face Wales on Sunday with a place at Qatar 2022 on the line  … Read more

Graeme Souness wants Ukraine to BEAT Scotland in World Cup play-off to ‘send a message to Russia’

Emotional Graeme Souness admits he wouldn’t want to play against Ukraine and wants them to BEAT his beloved Scotland in tomorrow’s World Cup play-off – and then win the tournament in Qatar – to ‘send a message to Russia’ Scotland face Ukraine in a World Cup play-off at Hampden Park on Wednesday The fixture was … Read more

Arsenal and Scotland star Kieran Tierney opens up on injury torment after knee operation

‘It was gutting’: Arsenal’s Kieran Tierney opens up on injury torment after knee operation ruined the end to his season – as he prepares to watch on as Scotland try and qualify for the World Cup in his absence Kieran Tierney suffered a season-ending knee injury back in March  The Arsenal defender had to watch … Read more

Scotland boss Clarke admits he is not expecting Ukraine World Cup play-off to go ahead in June

‘It’s difficult to see’: Scotland manager Steve Clarke admits he is not expecting his side’s World Cup play-off against Ukraine to go ahead in June because of the ongoing conflict and suspension of football in the country Scotland had been due to face Ukraine in a World Cup play-off on Thursday The game at Hampden … Read more

Wales’ World Cup play-off semi-final tie against Austria will go ahead as planned this month

Wales’ World Cup play-off semi-final against Austria WILL go ahead this month – but they will then potentially have to wait months for a qualifying decider after Scotland vs Ukraine was put on hold due to Russian war Wales’ World Cup play-off semi-final tie against Austria will be held on March 24  FIFA have previously … Read more

Scotland boss Steve Clarke reveals he told Kieran Tierney he was better than Andrew Robertson

Scotland boss Steve Clarke hails Kieran Tierney as the ‘best overlapping centre back in world football’ as he reveals he told the defender he was better than Liverpool star Andrew Robertson Steve Clarke had to factor Andrew Robertson and Kieran Tierney into his side The Scotland boss had switched to a back-three formation in the … Read more

Ange Postecoglou hails striker Kyogo Furuhashi after Celtic win their first trophy of the season

Ange Postecoglou has described Celtic and Kyogo Furuhashi as a match made in heaven. The Japanese international striker defied a hamstring injury to score two brilliant second half goals as the Parkhead side won the League Cup for a 20th time. Managerless Hibs shocked Hampden by scoring with their first effort on target through captain … Read more