Ayr United Suffer Relegation Woes as Ross County Produce Title Winning Performance

In the beginning, there was applause. In the end, there were boos. In the middle, there were just groans of despair! Ayr’s recent run of poor form have seem them drop into such a precarious position at the bottom end of the Scottish First Division that even the most fervent of supporter fail to see [...]

Rangers beat Celtic in Old Firm Clash and Postpone Celtic’s title

Rangers beat Celtic 3-2 at Ibrox on Sunday as Neil Lennon’s men were made to wait at least another week in their attempt to clinch the Clydesdale Bank Premier League title. Ally McCoist’s side had lost their last three home games but took the lead through a fine individual goal from Sone Aluko before Cha Du-Ri was sent off [...]

Why Celtic (and Scottish football) need Rangers

In light of the current fall into administration of Glasgow Rangers into administration (essentially Chapter 11 for my American cousins), most of the Celtic fans have decided it is time for ‘jelly and ice cream’. This is a reference to a child’s favorite treat when  celebrating a birthday, and in my mind it is a [...]

Ayr United Youngster, Mark Shankland, Called into Scotland Squad

Ayr United Football Academy Player Mark Shankland Named in Scotland Squad Proper After being called up to the Scotland under 17′s training camp in Falkirk over the 14/15 February, 16 year old Mark Shankland impressed coach Ricky Sbragia so much, he included him in the squad to face Serbia at the end of the month [...]