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Rangers: James Penrice says rise to Scotland squad 'a bit mental'
Rangers defender James Penrice has described his rise from Scotland’s third tier to his first national-team call-up as “a bit mental”. The 27-year-old said he once feared his full-time career was over, but credits…
Scotland: Experienced trio's return is Pocognoli boost
Scotland have welcomed experienced players Scott McTominay, Che Adams and Kieran Tierney back into the squad ahead of their Nations League matches against North Macedonia and Switzerland. The trio missed the first four…
Scott McTominay: I didn't know what people were saying about me and the World Cup
Scott McTominay has recalled being rushed to a Boston hospital shortly before Scotland’s World Cup match against Haiti after his heartbeat became abnormal. The midfielder said he had his heart reset and was able to line…
Scotland boss reveals key Scott McTominay leadership role
Scotland manager Sebastien Pocognoli has praised midfielder Scott McTominay as a key leader ahead of the team’s Nations League matches against North Macedonia and Switzerland. McTominay has returned to the squad after…
Car 'ploughs into people' on city street as horrified kids scream at 'carnage'
Seven people were taken to hospital after a car struck pedestrians on Hyndland Road in Glasgow’s west end on Tuesday afternoon. Police Scotland, the Scottish Ambulance Service and the fire service responded, and the…
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Mikey Moore reveals Rangers return dream after trophy regret
Tottenham youngster Mikey Moore says he hopes to return to Rangers one day, describing his Glasgow spell as unfinished business. He said he developed a strong connection with the club and wants to help it win silverware…
North Macedonia will benefit from club minutes
Darko Churlinov says regular playing time at club level can help North Macedonia compete with Scotland in the Nations League. The Pogon Szczecin midfielder has been recalled after Rangers striker Bojan Miovski was left…
Sebastien Pocognoli: Scotland boss to lean on Scott McTominay in his 'captain group of five'
Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli says Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay will be part of his five-man leadership group after returning to the squad. McTominay missed Pocognoli’s first Nations League camp but is…
Car hits pedestrians on Glasgow road leaving multiple people hospitalised
A car struck pedestrians on a road in Glasgow, leaving several people hospitalised. Emergency services responded to the incident, and those injured were taken to hospital. Further details about the number and condition…
Kasper Hogh handed blunt Celtic verdict amid £11m struggles
Former scout Bryan King says Celtic striker Kasper Høgh needs to regain his form after going 16 games without scoring. The £11 million summer signing began with a hat-trick against Kilmarnock but has struggled to…
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Lakes & Dales Co-op help share colleague’s heartfelt story of love and loss with local community
Lakes & Dales Co-op and its parent Scotmid are placing Lynne McMaster’s book, Still Here, in their in-store community book banks. McMaster, who works at the Bishopbriggs store, wrote about losing her young daughters…
Mikey Moore declares Rangers wish and says why summer return was off the table
Mikey Moore says he still hopes to win trophies with Rangers one day, but a second loan spell at Ibrox stopped making sense after manager Danny Rohl left last summer. The Tottenham teenager, now playing for Cologne in…
Pocognoli to lean on Scotland's 'captain group of five'
Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli says Scott McTominay will be part of a five-player leadership group after returning to the squad following heart treatment. Pocognoli praised the Napoli midfielder’s influence and…
Rush-hour chaos on M8 in Glasgow as 10-car pile-up sparks 999 response
A 10-vehicle crash on the M8 eastbound in Glasgow triggered an emergency response and rush-hour delays on Tuesday evening. The collision was reported between Junction 9 for Easterhouse and Junction 10 for Springhill and…
M80 crash causes delays as northbound carriageway restricted
A collision on the M80 in Cumbernauld has restricted northbound traffic between Junctions 5 and 6. Motorists can pass using lane one and the slip road, but delays of about 17 minutes were reported. The circumstances and…
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Everything we know about 10-car crash on major Glasgow motorway
Emergency services were called to a collision involving ten cars on the M8 in Glasgow on Tuesday evening. The crash caused significant delays for motorists on the major motorway. Drivers were affected as responders…
Emergency services attend reported car and e-bike incident in Penilee
Emergency services attended Bowfield Drive in Glasgow’s Penilee area on Tuesday evening after reports of an incident involving a car and a person on an e-bike. The circumstances have not been confirmed by Police…
Eight casualties confirmed after Glasgow car-pedestrian crash
Eight people were involved in a car-and-pedestrian collision on Hyndland Road in Glasgow’s West End on Tuesday afternoon. Seven were taken to hospital for treatment or assessment, while paramedics assessed the driver at…
Celtic could turn £6m signing into major transfer profit amid European interest
Celtic’s £6 million summer signing Mika Baur is attracting reported interest from clubs in the Premier League, Bundesliga and Serie A after making a strong start in Glasgow. The 22-year-old German midfielder is not…
Aiden McGeady reveals he narrowly missed out on Celtic role
Former Celtic winger Aiden McGeady has revealed that he came close to returning to the club in a behind-the-scenes role. He reached the final two candidates in the interview process but ultimately missed out on the…
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How old Liverpool connection presented ex Rangers boss with awkward transfer problem
Steven Gerrard has recalled trying to sign Leicester City youngsters Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Harvey Barnes while managing Rangers. A behind-closed-doors friendly impressed him enough to ask Rangers’ director of…
Haissem Hassan Celtic snub silence broken after O'Neill 'manoeuvring' claim
Egypt coach Ali Maher has addressed Haissem Hassan’s omission from Celtic’s squad for the 1-0 win over Kilmarnock, saying the national team’s door remains open to all players. Hassan, who joined Celtic from Real Oviedo…
Partick Thistle lose SWPL points for amateur player payments
Partick Thistle have been deducted three points and fined £6,000 by the Scottish Women’s Premier League after paying players registered as amateurs and submitting incorrect paperwork. The penalty drops the Glasgow club…
Multiple pedestrians hit by car on Glasgow street as police issue statement
Several pedestrians were struck by a car on Hyndland Road in Glasgow’s west end at about 3.45pm on Tuesday, Police Scotland said. Emergency services attended, and the road was closed between Clarence Drive and Novar…
Seven people rushed to hospital after Glasgow west end crash as road remains closed
Seven people were taken to hospital after a car struck a group of pedestrians on Hyndland Road in Glasgow at about 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, Police Scotland said. The driver was assessed by paramedics at the scene. Officers…
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Glasgow man went into cardiac arrest in taxi as he arrived at hospital on wrong day
John Sinclair, a 64-year-old man from Springburn, has thanked NHS staff for saving his life after he suffered a cardiac arrest in a taxi outside Stobhill Hospital. Remarkably, Sinclair had arrived a day early for his…
Seven people taken to hospital in Glasgow 'road traffic collision'
Seven people were taken to hospital after a car mounted the pavement and struck pedestrians on Hyndland Road in Glasgow’s West End on Tuesday afternoon. Police Scotland said the incident was reported at about 3:45 p.m…
Hyndland Road Glasgow: Pictures show aftermath of crash
Eight people were injured when a car struck pedestrians on Hyndland Road in Glasgow at about 3:45 p.m. Tuesday. Two casualties were taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, while six others were treated at the…
LIVE updates as incident shuts lanes with drivers facing 17-minute delays
A collision has restricted northbound traffic on the M80 between Junctions 5 and 6 near Cumbernauld. Vehicles can pass using lane one and the slip road, while drivers are being urged to approach with caution. Delays of…