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Mark McGhee
Don’t drink and play, unless you’re getting watched by the scouts!…
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Glenn Gibbons, Sports Writer, The Scotsman
It is 1970 and as the ball crosses the goal-line and the referee blows for full-time, Glen Gibbons is in a press box full of journalists who don’t know if Celtic have just beaten Benfica in Portugal or not. It all turns on the flip of a coin. Or two…
Read MoreDoug Henderson
Simon Stainrod inspires the best Falkirk chat…ever!…
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Gary Sutherland
Hopeman v Burghead. El Sand Clasico. Gary Sutherland recalls team-mates sadly missed and one who could break your arm with a penalty kick
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William McPhillips
Georgios Samaras has one of his best days for Celtic in the cauldron of an away Old Firm match…
Read MoreNeil White
Shinji Ono and the summer of 2000 in Tokyo…
Read MoreCraig Brown
Where do you start? Villa 0 Burnley 3, January 1973, not a bad one to drool over…
Read MoreCharlotte Pratt
90 seconds of ecstasy as Neil Barratt’s header warms the cockles…
Read MorePeter Chan
“Men against boys”, they said, but it was Blackburn who ended up being taught a lesson…
Read MoreGavin Berry, Sport Journalist, Daily Record / Sunday Mail
Newcastle United fans are tricked by the Rotterdam police’s cunning beer-based ruse, but end up high on the kind of excitement exclusive to members of the Toon Army…
Read MoreIain McMillan
Joe Jordan brings the house down at Hampden and sends Scotland to the World Cup…
Read MorePat Crerand
A great Scottish team ends a terrible streak against England and, recalls Pat Crerand, could have taken on the world…
Read MoreKenny Hodgart, South China Morning Post
The memory can play tricks, but witnessing a Willie Miller rollicking at close quarters sears itself on a young mind forever…
Read MoreColin Orr, Greenock Tele and St Mirren FC website
Colin Orr explains why years of mediocrity following St Mirren are a price he is willing to pay for one glorious season of Tom Hendrie’s total football…
Read MoreSimon Glen
Simon Glen recalls his cousin’s battle with the council to preserve a lop-sided view of Firs Park
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Martin Burns
The horrors of the London-Glasgow overnight bus are worth it for a glorious Old Firm victory…
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Brian Marjoribanks, Sports Journalist, Scottish Daily Mail
Watching Simon Stainrod was the closest many Falkirk fans came to God in the early 1990s. How do you explain that to a hotel receptionist in Sheffield?…
Read MoreBrian Christie
Two great games…
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Paul Craig
Celtic beat Hibs in a classic Hampden final, with two hat-tricks. Dixie Deans scores to order…
Read MoreKenny Logan
Kenny Logan may have a lifelong love affair with Rangers, but not even celebrating an Ally McCoist sclaff could trump an unforgettable night at the 2005 Champions League final in Istanbul…
Read MoreSir Steve Redgrave
Even Olympic legends have to hustle to get tickets for the big game – and it doesn’t help when you get swindled by Bayern Munich fraudsters…
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James Morgan
One day you’re playing with your brother on the street, pretending to score the winning goal in the cup final. Then one of you gets to do it for real while the other watches in awe…
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