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Nathan Patterson would be the perfect replacement for James Tavernier

The January transfer window no-brainer that solves Rangers' James Tavernier problem
Venturing into a department store or supermarket at the moment is, with Jingle Bell Rock blaring out of loudspeakers, aisles stacked to the ceiling with overpriced tubs of Quality Street and checkout assistants completely devoid of festive cheer wearing sparkly Santa hats, a harrowing experience.

Alistair Johnston has signed a five-year extension, keeping him at Celtic until 2029

Alistair Johnston has signed a five-year extension, keeping him at Celtic until 2029

'Craziest experience' of MLS draft seems a lifetime ago, says 5-year deal Johnston

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack

Aberdeen make near £1m loss but Miovski fact suggests profitability return close

Scottish Greens MSP Gillian Mackay has long been an advocate of Scotland games being shown on free-to-air television, and thinks she may be able to find a way to achieve just that.

Scottish Greens MSP Gillian Mackay has long been an advocate of Scotland games being shown on free-to-air television, and thinks she may be able to find a way to achieve just that.

The Big Interview

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Gillian Mackay urges Ian Murray to help get Scotland matches on free-to-air TV

Ross Cameron has become a tournament director with The PGA in Scotland

Ross Cameron has become a tournament director with The PGA in Scotland

Former Scottish PGA champion finds new professional and personal path to fulfilment

All-action international rugby player who set up breakthrough win for Scotland dies

The Kerrydale Suite where the AGM will take place

The Kerrydale Suite where the AGM will take place

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Celtic AGM: Recap of events from quirky questions & Mark Lawwell to Palestine

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 30: A general stadium view pre-match during a William Hill Premiership match between Celtic and Dundee at Celtic Park, on October 30, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 30: A general stadium view pre-match during a William Hill Premiership match between Celtic and Dundee at Celtic Park, on October 30, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

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When things are going well, Celtic's AGM is a strange but intoxicating affair

Philippe Clement provided a major Rangers injury update

Philippe Clement provided a major Rangers injury update

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Philippe Clement provides major injury update on five first-team Rangers players

Peter Lawwell hit back at a Celtic blogger over a 'highly personal question'

Peter Lawwell hit back at a Celtic blogger over a 'highly personal question'

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Lawwell hits back at journalist turned Celtic blogger over 'highly personal question'

Brendan Rodgers addressed his future at Celtic when quizzed on a possible new contract

Brendan Rodgers addressed his future at Celtic when quizzed on a possible new contract

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'What did I say?' - Rodgers addresses future at Celtic as he revisits contract vow

A Celtic fan holds up a flare

A Celtic fan holds up a flare

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CEO reveals biggest concerns about Celtic pyro amid €47,000 in fines

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 06: A general stadium view pre-match during a William Hill Premiership match between Rangers and St Johnstone at Ibrox Stadium, on October 06, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 06: A general stadium view pre-match during a William Hill Premiership match between Rangers and St Johnstone at Ibrox Stadium, on October 06, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

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Rangers announce commercial deal 45 percent higher than any other in club history

Steve Clarke now knows Scotland's opponents in the Nations League play-off round

Steve Clarke now knows Scotland's opponents in the Nations League play-off round

Scotland national team

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Scotland Nations League play-off opponents confirmed

Around the Greens: The business of Scotland's iconic sporting industry

Around the Greens: The business of Scotland's iconic sporting industry

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Around the Greens: The business of Scotland's iconic sporting industry

Football

Nathan Patterson would be the perfect replacement for James Tavernier

Nathan Patterson would be the perfect replacement for James Tavernier

The January transfer window no-brainer that solves Rangers' James Tavernier problem

Alistair Johnston has signed a five-year extension, keeping him at Celtic until 2029

Alistair Johnston has signed a five-year extension, keeping him at Celtic until 2029

'Craziest experience' of MLS draft seems a lifetime ago, says 5-year deal Johnston

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Golf

Ross Cameron has become a tournament director with The PGA in Scotland

Ross Cameron has become a tournament director with The PGA in Scotland

Former Scottish PGA champion finds new professional and personal path to fulfilment

Around the Greens: The business of Scotland's iconic sporting industry

Around the Greens: The business of Scotland's iconic sporting industry

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Around the Greens: The business of Scotland's iconic sporting industry

Tour veteran David Drysdale

Tour veteran David Drysdale

'Who's this grey-haired git?': Tour veteran Drysdale's lust for golfing life endures

The 9th hole at Heritage Links is inspired by the 9th at Royal Lytham & St Annes

The 9th hole at Heritage Links is inspired by the 9th at Royal Lytham & St Annes

Around the Greens

Major Scottish golf facility looks to the future under new ownership

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Rugby

OBITUARY

All-action international rugby player who set up breakthrough win for Scotland dies
Ron Glasgow, who has died aged 93, was an all-action Scottish international rugby player, the type fans loved to watch. A marauding flanker, his speciality was devastating tackling which had opposing backs, particularly stand-offs, in a constant state of red alert.

Scotland will take on Australia this weekend

Scotland will take on Australia this weekend

Scotland national team

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Martin Hannan: How Scotland can beat the Wallabies at Murrayfield

Sione Tuipulotu’s gran will watch him captain Scotland this weekend (Jane Barlow/PA)

Sione Tuipulotu’s gran will watch him captain Scotland this weekend (Jane Barlow/PA)

Scotland Rugby National Team

Scotland’s Tuipulotu brothers surprised by grandmother’s arrival from Australia

Arron Reed scored two tries against Portugal (Jane Barlow/PA)

Arron Reed scored two tries against Portugal (Jane Barlow/PA)

Scotland national rugby union team

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Arron Reed relishing ‘big challenge’ of pinning down Scotland starting berth

Scotland's Tom Jordan (centre) attempts to get past Portugal's Vasco Baptista (left) during the Autumn international match at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. Picture date: Saturday November 16, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story RUGBYU

Scotland's Tom Jordan (centre) attempts to get past Portugal's Vasco Baptista (left) during the Autumn international match at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. Picture date: Saturday November 16, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story RUGBYU

Scotland Rugby National Team

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Scotland 59 Portugal 21 as Darcy Graham equals try-scoring record

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Comment

Nathan Patterson would be the perfect replacement for James Tavernier

Nathan Patterson would be the perfect replacement for James Tavernier

The January transfer window no-brainer that solves Rangers' James Tavernier problem

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 30: A general stadium view pre-match during a William Hill Premiership match between Celtic and Dundee at Celtic Park, on October 30, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 30: A general stadium view pre-match during a William Hill Premiership match between Celtic and Dundee at Celtic Park, on October 30, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

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When things are going well, Celtic's AGM is a strange but intoxicating affair

Scottish Fa chief executive Ian Maxwell believes there is no need for an independent regulator in Scottish football.

Scottish Fa chief executive Ian Maxwell believes there is no need for an independent regulator in Scottish football.

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Why Dumbarton's woes are unlikely to prompt SFA rethink on independent regulator

Team USA may be in line for a fee to play in the Ryder Cup

Team USA may be in line for a fee to play in the Ryder Cup

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Nick Rodger: Pay-to-play Ryder Cup another golfing cash grab by USA stars

Bonnyrigg Rose have been punished for a slope on their pitch

Bonnyrigg Rose have been punished for a slope on their pitch

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Scottish football should be allowed to remain a little tinpot

Caitlin Hayes has returned to the Celtic squad after an absence that sparked debate

Caitlin Hayes has returned to the Celtic squad after an absence that sparked debate

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Mystery over disappearance of Caitlin Hayes was rare misstep for Celtic boss Sadiku

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Game Changer

Hearts manager Neil Critchley, right, congratulates teenage striker James Wilson on his goal against Hibernian at Easter Road last month

Hearts manager Neil Critchley, right, congratulates teenage striker James Wilson on his goal against Hibernian at Easter Road last month

Dundee United FC

Cash for kids: Should Scotland's managers be paid bonuses for playing youngsters?

Dundee academy graduates, from left to right, Finlay Robertson, Josh Mulligan and Lyall Cameron

Dundee academy graduates, from left to right, Finlay Robertson, Josh Mulligan and Lyall Cameron

Dundee MD on academy future after Brexit brawn drain transfer of top kid to Wolves

Hillwood Community Trust chairman and founder Willie Smith at the opening of their new £1.8m sports hub in Priesthill yesterday

Hillwood Community Trust chairman and founder Willie Smith at the opening of their new £1.8m sports hub in Priesthill yesterday

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They destroyed boys football: Grassroots campaigner Willie Smith not giving up fight

Hamilton manager John Rankin

Hamilton manager John Rankin

Hamilton Academical FC

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Hamilton manager on why increasing Championship to 16 clubs will let youth flourish