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Eilidh Donaldson
Eilidh Donaldson of tweetsport.co.uk on the glory days of Aberdeen
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3-0 down in the 2005 Champions League final to AC Milan – Game over, right? Wrong…
Read MoreJamie Walker
Jamie Walker recounts his memories of Rangers winning the title in 1987 and the start of the Souness revolution…
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Nicola Middleton
David Villa, in a jam-packed Camp Nou, blows the mind of a recent football convert…
Read MoreAndrew Harbison
Demolition Derby leaves one fan in delirium as he listens in on his pocket radio…
Read MoreDouglas Alexander, chief sports writer, Sunday Times Scotland
The summer of 1982. Great football teams compete for the World Cup, and one 11-year-old experiences a state of footballing nirvana he will spend a lifetime in search of, all the while wearing his lucky Naranjito belt…
Read MoreMichael Lavery
Super Cooper and memories of THAT goal…
Read MoreGraeme Mackie
Graeme Mackie on a lucky escape for Liverpool against St Mirren…
Read MoreDerek Lilley
A hard-fought draw with the Arabs brings an end to a great era…
Read MoreArthur Trubshaw
30 years of disappointment wiped out by an unforgettable experience in Seville…
Read MoreLiam McKay
Arbroath claim title with win over local rivals Montrose…
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Daniel Gray
Daniel Gray never got closer to football than the season Juninho came to his beloved Middlesbrough, a heady ride that ended in a moment, not quite shared, that is with him forever…
Read MoreFraser Glen
A pilgrimage to Manchester the night before your Higher English exam..F
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Michael White
One Scotland fan is fortunate enough to miss the Costa Rica debacle at Italia 90…
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Andy Cameron
Andy Cameron remembers Rangers’ win in the the 1964 Scottish Cup final like it only happened yesterday – but it was one of their scorers, Jimmy Millar, who inspired a lifetime of hero worship…
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Amy Macdonald
This is the life – watching Scotland in the opening match of a World Cup against Brazil. What could possibly go wrong for Amy Macdonald?…
Read MoreMatt Haran
Celtic beat Rangers 7-1 and Billy McPhail gives one young defender a football memory he would rather forget…
Read MoreJohnathan Mitchell, Greenock Telegraph
It ended in glorious failure, but a 2-2 draw with Dundee United in a packed Cappielow in 1996 will live long in the memory…
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Val McDermid
Val McDermid grew up accompanying her father on scouting trips for Raith Rovers. From teams of shipbuilders and miners, he would unearth gems, including a real diamond in the rough – Jim Baxter…
Read MoreAlly McErlaine
Abbey Road studios. Watching the 6-2 game and scraping jaws off the floor…
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Alan Pattullo, The Scotsman
Alan Pattullo recalls watching Claudio Caniggia on a smuggled television at school, and then following his career all the way to his team, Dundee, by which time he has a chance to interview the great man – if he can catch him…
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William Hattersley – Sheffield United Vs Nottingham Forrest
The Blades find their cutting edge with an astonishing Play-off revival in 2003…
Read MoreDouglas Thomson
Some goals stay with you forever. Like this one…
Read MoreGraeme Dott
Four goals and three red cards and, later, a court case. In 1987, a young Graeme Dott sat by his radio and marvelled at one of the most notorious Old Firm games of all time…
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John Greechan, Chief Sports Writer, Scottish Daily Mail
Raith Rovers beat Celtic to win the League Cup and the moment is chronicled in gloriously partisan fashion by John Greechan for the Fife Free Press…
Read MoreRob Robertson, Sports Journalist, Scottish Daily Mail
Rob Robertson sees the solemn impartiality of the press box suspended for one international correspondant when Ryan Giggs scores the greatest goal in the history of the FA Cup…
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