Tag: Football
Sergio Breaks Hearts
After the shock dismissal of Jim Jefferies back on the 1st of August 2011, Hearts fans were wondering where big bad Vlad was going with this.
But then just 24 hours later in stepped the...
Football – Spartans v Kilmarnock
FIVE STAR PERFORMANCE FROM SPARTANS
Spartans got back to winning ways in the Scottish Premier League with a convincing 5-0 victory over bottom of the table Kilmarnock at Ainslie Park.
The Home side dominated from start...
Football – Looking forward to Euro 2012
The Edinburgh Reporter Guide to Euro 2012
It is not long now until the eagerly awaited Euros start off with matches in both Ukraine and Poland from 8 June 2012 onwards. 51 teams started off...
Victory Parade to Tynecastle
Following the result of yesterday's Scottish Cup Final between Hearts and Hibs, Lothian and Borders Police has issued the following update for today's victory parade which will go from the Council Chambers to Tynecastle...
Football – Hearts win The Scottish Cup Final
by Barry Dickson
Salt 'n Sauce Final Turns Into Bitter Pill for Hibs, but Sweetest Thing for Hearts
Firstly I would like to say that I am a Hibs supporter. I have been for about 35 years,...
Football – Spartans WFC v Hamilton Academicals
SHARE OF THE SPOILS AS ACCIES SCORE LATE EQUALISER
Report by Edmund Brown and Photos by Carson Ralton
Spartans and Hamilton Academicals shared the points in their Scottish Womens Premier League meeting at Ainslie Park with...
The Route to the Scottish Cup Final
by Allan Martin
SCOTTISH CUP FINAL 19 May 2012
Most of us know that it is Hearts and Hibs who are playing in the final at Hampden on Saturday. But how did they get there? Allan...
Cup Final Route announced for Victory bus next weekend
The victory parade routes chosen by Edinburgh’s two football clubs have been granted permission by The City of Edinburgh Council ahead of The Scottish Cup Final next Saturday 19 May.
Hibernian and Heart of Midlothian Football Clubs are...
Football – Aberdeen v Spartans WFC
Report by Edmund Brown
Photos by Carson Ralton
Spartans rock solid performance in Granite City earns three points
Spartans took all three points in the Scottish Women’s Premier League beating Aberdeen 2-1 at Aberdeen’s Sports village to...
Football – Spartans WFC lose at home
by Edmund Brown
FORFAR SPOIL SPARTANS 100TH GAME CELEBRATIONS
Spartans 100th league game celebrations were cut short as Forfar were victorious in the Scottish Women’s Premier League game, beating the home side 2-0 at Ainslie Park...
Five a side fundraiser today
Enterprising sports students aim to shoot and score today at the Corn Exchange starting just before midday. (Our photo shows the team just before the event began.)
A group of enterprising sports students from Telford...
Council asked to intervene over Hearts v Hibs Cup final
The last meeting of this council will be held on 26 April and the elected members will be asked to discuss the following motion which has been presented by Councillor Donald Wilson this morning:-
Council...
Football – Spartans WFC
SPARTANS HAVE REACHED THE SEMI-FINALS OF THE SWPL CUP
Spartans WFC reached the last four of the Scottish Premier League Cup after beating Inverness 2-1 at Ainslie Park.
After last weekend’s game against the same opposition...
Football – Spartans WFC lose some points
This was not such a good weekend for Spartans WFC.
In the Scottish Women’s Premier League game at Ainslie Park, the match between Spartans and Inverness ended 2-2 with the away side coming from two...
Football Spartans WFC v Falkirk
SPARTANS OPEN SEASON WITH 11 GOAL HAUL
Report by Edmund Brown and Photos by Carson Ralton
In the first game of the 2012 season, Spartans were victorious against Falkirk, winning 11-1 at Ainslie Park in what...
Spartans WFC play last pre-season friendly
Spartans played against Hamilton Academicals this weekend in what was the team's last chance to warm up before the 2012 league campaign commences next week.
Report by Edmund Brown & Photos by Carson Ralton
Spartans started...
Football – Spartans WFC v Kilmarnock
Report by Edmund Brown and Photos by Carson Ralton
SPARTANS FRIENDLY FIRE PROVES TOO MUCH FOR KILLIE
Spartans continued their winning start to the season with a solid 9-2 win over Kilmarnock in a friendly game...
Spartans Girl setting records
by Edmund Brown
It’s a bitterly cold Sunday afternoon in the middle of February and the Spartans Academy at Ainslie Park is bustling with activity. An under-12 match is underway on the main pitch and...
Musselburgh team get new kit
Musselburgh Windsor Amateur Football Club has started 2012 with a new look thanks to an Edinburgh property company.
Ross and Liddell set up its Community Bursary Scheme last year and donated £250 to the club,...
Homeless World Cup helps the players get off the sidelines
Dunedin Canmore scores as football project helps homeless men get lives back on track
When William McLean was selected to represent his nation in the Homeless World Cup he couldn’t believe his luck.
The 27 year...
Football – Hibs Hunger Humbles Hearts
Hibernian under-19s overcame city rivals Heart of Midlothian in a 2-1 victory in the Scottish Youth Cup tie at Easter Road on Saturday.
They secured their place in the 4th round after extra-time following a...
City hotel fundraises for Lasswade Thistle FC
The Caledonian Hilton Hotel has raised over £8,000 for a city football club.
The hotel's fundraiser saw hundreds of participants walk, run and cycle throughout the day in all three hotels as part of Hilton...
Cardownie angers Edinburgh football fans
An Edinburgh council chief has enraged Hibs fans by suggesting they could share a stadium with arch-rivals Hearts.
Steve Cardownie, deputy leader of the council, made his comments in a botched bid to show Hibs...
Auction for Scotland’s Homeless World Cup team
An international sculptor is hoping to hit the back of the net when she auctions one of her pieces in honour of Scotland’s Homeless World Cup winning team.
Mandy Long has donated a sculpture which...
The state of Scottish Football
by Andrew Blair
Scottish football is in an interesting place at the moment, but by no means a happy one. For a start, it wouldn't be entirely surprising if a large number of December's scheduled...
Action shots of Scotland v Iceland Under 21 match
Scotland lost the match 2-1 to Iceland.
The match reports can be found at STV but even better we have a selection of action shots from Edinburgh photographer, Thomas Haywood, who was at the...
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