
When Kilmarnock were kings of Scotland
The ‘Killie catenaccio’ was controversial but got results, and when Willie Waddell’s side pipped Hearts to the 1965 title by 0.042 goals, master strategist Helenio Herrera approved
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The ‘Killie catenaccio’ was controversial but got results, and when Willie Waddell’s side pipped Hearts to the 1965 title by 0.042 goals, master strategist Helenio Herrera approved

Even Storm Boelo couldn’t dampen the devotion of football’s fanatics as the Jags blasted their way to the top of the table

By 1936, Hitler’s persecutions were well underway, so Sam Phipps, whose grandfather was the British ambassador in Berlin at the time, asks why on earth did we host a game against his team?

Aussie head coach has instilled much needed belief in Scotland’s women’s team... but she now faces biggest challenge so far in first World Cup qualifiers

Fever Pitch brought football to the prawn-sandwich classes, but it was blemished by the author’s cheap jibes against a stalwart Scottish centre-half

Adam Clery breaks down the Belgian’s risk-reward proposition

UEFA’s annual report highlights Scottish attendances and flags a reliance on loan signings

A 12-year-old lad runs away to watch who he thought was his goalkeeping icon perform. Years later, the man himself was too kindly to point out the misapprehension

Prodigiously talented, hard-drinking, headstrong and self-deprecating, late Dundee United icon Milne was many things. Above all, he was great company

As a young player at Dundee United, Craig Easton was privileged to get pep talks from the late, great McLean. Beneath the flinty exterior was a visionary who cared about individuals

IK Sirius gave ex-Rangers youngster Robbie Ure a stage - then packed him off to Sevilla for £5.6m. What can Scottish clubs learn from their player trading model?

Keith Lasley, St Mirren. Part Two

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The Apple TV series is back, this time featuring a women’s team and portraying obstacles that strike a chord with Glasgow City head of commercial Stef McLoughlin