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Patrick Barclay, Chief Football Writer, The Times

The Dundee team that reached the semi-final of the European Cup stole the hearts of most who saw them. Patrick Barclay also lost the banner he took to Dens Park when his team, inspired by the great Alan Gilzean, crushed Cologne 8-1…

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Paul Capaldi

January 1, 1973. Hearts 0 HIbs 7. “The best Ne’er Day ever.”…

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Pierce Egan

Pierce Egan recalls a Henrik Larsson-inspired comeback against St Johnstone…

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Helen Blackburn

Michael Gray’s penalty at Wembley is a memory many Mackems can’t forget…

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Dan Levene

Flying padlocks, villainous security guards and a benevolent stewardess in Gelsenkirchen…

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Paul Hughes

Paul Hughes’ dad was not slow to point out his son’s shortcomings as a footballer. But The Sun’s football writer has his old man to thank for turning him onto a career in journalism instead…

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Jon Fratelli

Who needs Maradona when you have King Kenny? Jon Fratelli recalls marvelling at “the greatest player our country has ever produced” on the night Kenny Dalglish won 100 Scotland caps…

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Tony Jameson-Allen

The Super Hoops bring in 1992 in some style … and ruin Alex Ferguson’s 50th birthday celebrations…

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The night The Busby Babes finally got their trophy

Chris

An eight-year-old watches United claim the greatest club trophy in the world in 1968…

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Teddy Jamieson

Teddy Jamieson recalls an unlikely hero in Northern Ireland. Teddy is the author of Whose Side Are You On: Sport, the Troubles and Me…

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Alan Gillespie

How Klinsmann burst Raith Rovers’ bubble…

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Jannette Campbell

Janette Campbell on a glorious derby win…

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Andy Kerr

Sergio Aguero writes history for Manchester City – it would never happen to Kilmarnock…

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Alan McFarlane

Sneaking over the turnstiles to stand under ‘the Owl’…

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Georgina Turner

An OMG moment before they existed from @georgina_turner…

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Kenny Millar and Kenny Miller

Kenny Millar, The Sunday Post

Meet Scottish football’s most devoted family and discover how a six-hour drive to watch a youth team pre-season friendly in the Highlands can end up taking you all the way to the World Cup…

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Phil Brown

2011. A year of agony and ecstasy for Blues fans…

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Ian Rankin

Have you ever been to a game where there were more players than spectators? Ian Rankin recommends checking out Cowdenbeath reserves…

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Eddi Reader

A young Eddie Reader finds herself entranced by the genius of Jimmy Johnstone and repelled by the violence of Atletico Madrid…

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Mogaji Mustapha Olakunle

3-0 down in the 2005 Champions League final to AC Milan – Game over, right? Wrong…

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Charlie Baillie – Rangers Vs Celtic

A frozen and humbling game at Parkhead before crowd segregation…

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James Kelman

A snapshot of the swashbuckling Spurs forwards, Gilzean and Greaves, the G-Men, after another devastating raid. In James Kelman’s eyes, however, the two are not quite equal…

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Graeme Cozens

The generosity of small-time clubs keep the magic of football ignited…

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Charlie Baillie – Rangers Vs Dunfermline

Unearthing your Dad’s secret during one of Rangers many triumphant performances in the 60s and 70s…

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Kenny 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…

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Mark Falco scores Rangers' first

Scott McDermott, football journalist, Daily Record / Sunday Mail

A cardboard sign, with a felt-tip scrawl: NEED ONE TICKET. But it’s a European Cup night and Ibrox and everyone says there’s no chance getting in. Well, maybe not no chance…

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Frank McDougall, the instigator of a great St Mirren comeback against Celtic © The Herald

Christopher Brookmyre

An infiltrator into the St Mirren support is met by pie-based resistance as Christopher Brookmyre witnesses a memorable comeback from his favourites…

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Paolo Tomaselli

Another father-son memory, with a very special guest star…

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Emmet Ryan


It was Easter Sunday in 2000 and a spot in the Intertoto Cup was on the line. UCD were enjoying their best season in 15 years but making it to Europe was still a long shot. We were away to Drogheda while St Pats, who were a point above us and four goals better on goal difference, were away to Galway…

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Stephen Hart

1987-88: Celtic’s Centenary Season and Dundee’s Defeat…

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