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Liverpool keeping tabs on Birmingham contract talks with McLeish

Liverpool are keeping tabs on Alex McLeish's new contract talks with Birmingham City.The Mirror says Rafa Benitez still has the support of the club’s under-fire American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett.But Brum boss Big ’Eck is in their contingency plans should Benitez quit or the...

Keane bangs home Scottish Cup hat-trick for Celtic

Celtic are into the Scottish Cup semifinals after their 3-0 victory over Kilmarnock.<!--break-->On-loan Tottenham striker Robbie Keane left Rugby Park with the match ball after his second-half hat-trick saw Tony Mowbray's men beat Kilmarnock 3-0 in their Active Nation Scottish Cup quarter-final...

Middlesbrough striker McDonald slates Celtic January signings

Cocky Middlesbrough striker Scott McDonald has slated former club Celtic's January signings.McDonald, who was sold to Middlesbrough in the last transfer window, believes the Hoops should have done more to hold onto their star names because the financial restrictions on both Old Firm clubs means...

Ex-Tottenham captain Fenwick assures Rangers fans over Ellis

Former Tottenham captain and England defender Terry Fenwick has told Rangers fans they be confident in potential new club owner Andrew Ellis.A former QPR player, Fenwick often returned to Loftus Road in the mid-1990s, when Ellis's father, Peter, was chairman, and Andrew was involved at boardroom...

Rangers No2 McCoist urges Ellis to deal in Bougherra

Rangers No2 Ally McCoist hopes imminent new club owner Andrew Ellis deals in defender Madjid Bougherra.McCoist believes that one of Ellis' first priorities should be to make funds available that would keep the Algerian defender at the club.McCoist said: "Players like Madjid have been fantastic this...

Hearts kid Mulrooney: Youngsters need SPL reserves

Hearts youngster Paul Mulrooney says scrapping the SPL reserves this season has stalled his development.Now he is pleading with the SPL to reinstate the reserve league to allow kids like him to enjoy a Saturday and help them make the transition to top-team status.Mulrooney told the Sunday Mail: "I...

Derring-do can give Peter Houston's men lift off against Rangers

Dundee United look to get their season back on track with a Scottish Cup victory over an out-of-sorts Ibrox sideThe odds against Rangers completing a treble this season should perhaps contract to odds-on with the realisation that the 'obstacle' between them and progress to the semi-finals of the...

Kevin McKenna | I'll be singing along for England in the World Cup

It's depressing how 'Anyone But England' has become the mantra for the ScotsIn Johannesburg in June the sun will rise on another football bacchanal while Scotland nurses its wrath of ages at home. Five major tournaments have come and gone since last we participated. And, as we all know, It's Not...