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Football steps-up marketing campaign

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The Scottish FA, Scottish Professional Football League, and Scottish Women’s Premier League today announce the creation of Scottish Football Marketing: a centralised commercial hub to revolutionise the promotion and marketing of the national game...
The front of the new main stand at Hearts Tynecastle Park

Hearts ‘incredulous’ over SFA charge

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Hearts and Partick Thistle have released a joint statement tonight following the news that the Scottish Football Association has charged both clubs for taking legal action to overturn their respective relegations.The governing body has...

Cup prices just not the ticket for fans

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Tynecastle Park. Hearts and Rangers battle it out in a tense Scottish Cup quarter final. With tensions high, Hearts score the only goal of the game in the second half and Tynecastle erupts. Unbridled...

Advice for football supporters ahead of festive fixtures

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Police Scotland and the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) are working together so football supporters can enjoy the festive fixtures and the games are the talking point.Assistant Chief Constable Bernard Higgins, who has strategic...

Scottish Football Hall of Fame

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Following this year's controversial Scottish Football Hall of Fame nominations and withdrawals, I am taking a look back at the inductees with connections to Hibernian FC. The Scottish Football Hall of Fame is a permanent feature...

Teams from throughout the country take part in SFA Multicultural Festival

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Over 200 players from 23 teams across Scotland descended upon Toryglen this past weekend, as the 2018 Scottish FA Multicultural Football Festival took centre stage.The event, founded in 2013 in partnership with Bemis Scotland...

Drinkaware named as new research partner of walking football in Scotland

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The Scottish Football Association has welcomed national alcohol education charity Drinkaware as the new research partner of walking football in Scotland.Supported by the Scottish FA and Walking Football Scotland, the sport aims to improve, maintain...

Grassroots champions from across Scotland honoured at Hampden ceremony

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Grassroots champions from across Scotland were honoured at the 2018 Scottish FA Grassroots Awards, presented by McDonald’s and the Sunday Mail at Hampden Park last night.In front of the likes of Shelley Kerr and...

SFA and Diageo kick start alcohol education campaign

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The Scottish Football Association and leading distilling company, Diageo, have kicked-off a major new alcohol education campaign with the goal of reaching a million Scots with responsible drinking messaging.The Drink Positive campaign will use...

SFA release statement on Judicial Panel Protocol

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The Scottish FA have released a statement regarding the Judicial Panel Protocol, which has generated numerous enquiries in recent days.Thousands of fans have taken to social media to complain about an apparent lack of...

Applications sought for Scottish FA’s Youth Ambassadors of Change

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The hunt for the next intake of the Scottish FA’s Youth Ambassadors of Change has been officially launched today at Hampden Park.Supported by UEFA’s Football Social Responsibility Hat Trick programme, the programme will see...

SFA choose Hampden Park over Murrayfield as home of Scottish football

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The Scottish FA today announced that it is going to remain at Hampden Park and as part of that has agreed terms to buy the stadium from Queen’s Park FC, when the existing lease...

Letter from Scotland

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The potato, wheat and barley fields of the Black Isle looked idyllic in the sunshine of this extraordinary Scottish summer. An old friend and I cycled round this forgotten peninsula, just north of Inverness,...

Easter Road voted second best playing surface in top flight

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Easter Road's playing surface has been voted second best in the top flight, behind Fir Park in a survey conducted by PFA Scotland, the Scottish FA and Sports Labs. Throughout the season, players from all...

Keith Wright appointed Scottish FA JD Performance School coach for Broughton High School

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Former Hibs' striker Keith Wright has been appointed as the new Scottish FA JD Performance School coach for Broughton High School in Edinburgh.He replaces Greg Miller in the role, and is a well-known figure in...

Hibs and Hearts Academies selected for Project Brave Elite Status

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Both the Hibernian and the Heart of Midlothian Academies have been selected for Elite Status as part of the Scottish Football Association’s ‘Project Brave’.The aim of the SFA’s project is to improve the overall standard of...

New Scotland strip unveiled and available to buy from tomorrow

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The new Scotland home shirt for 2017-19 has been unveiled and will be available to purchase from tomorrow (Tuesday 7 November) at 9am.The new Scotland home jersey (Modelled by Leigh Griffiths) is a modern...

Greig Mailer appointed SFA Head of Corporate Affairs and Communications.

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Former Hibs Head of Marketing and Commercial Operations Greig Mailer has been appointed as the new SFA Head of Corporate Affairs and Communications.In this role, he will be responsible for the communications strategy of the...

Hibs receive double boost for promotion hopes

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Hibs received a double boost for their hopes of automatic promotion yesterday.Head Coach Neil Lennon was sent off by referee Don Robertson near the end of last Friday's victory over Dundee United at Tannadice...

Donald Park appointed SFA Head of Coaching

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Former Hearts' player and Hibs' coach Donald Park  has been appointed as Head of Coaching and will work closely with the Scotland national youth team coaches as well as provide coaching support and mentorship...

Hearts Seek Rule Change After Yellow Card Calamity

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Hearts have decided not to appeal against the incorrect booking of midfielder Malaury Martin during Saturday’s 3-0 Ladbrokes Premiership win at Motherwell.Martin was booked for what referee Andrew Dallas believed was a trip on...

SFA welcome news that World Cup will expand to a 48-team tournament from 2026

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Scottish FA chief executive Stewart Regan has welcomed the news that the FIFA World Cup will expand to a 48-team tournament from 2026.Stewart Regan: “We are pleased with the news that the FIFA World...

SFA judicial panel dismiss cup final complaint against Hibs

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An independent judicial panel convened by the Scottish FA has dismissed the case against Hibs and Rangers following the disturbance after this year's Scottish Cup final, finding no provision in the current rules to punish the...

Squad announced for Under-16 International Challenge Match v France

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The Scotland Under-16 squad for the first-ever international match to be played at Oriam, the new Sports Performance Centre, has been announced. Scotland will take on France on Tuesday, 27th September, kick-off 7.30pm, in Edinburgh...

Scotland Women qualify for finals of UEFA Women’s EURO 2017

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The Scotland women’s squad made history today, qualifying for the finals of a major tournament for the first time.Anna Signeul’s side made it to the finals of UEFA Women’s EURO 2017 before playing their...

Hibs and Rangers issued with Notices of Complaint following Cup Final disorder

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The SFA Compliance Officer has issued Notices of Complaints to both Hibs and Rangers following the disorder at the end of the Scottish Cup Final on 21st May.The charges relate specifically to damage caused...

Hibs launch four month ‘Persevered Scottish Cup Trophy Tour’

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Hibs have launched a four month 'Persevered Scottish Cup Trophy Tour' campaign across the east of Scotland.The extensive tour will aim to target 40,000 children, students and fans across 114 venues, one for every year the club...

New programme for young people with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders

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Edinburgh Council Football Development team, supported by The Scottish Football Association and Hibernian Community Foundation is looking for 20 young people with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) to take part in a...

Scotland Women’s Under-17 squad announced for friendly tournament

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Scotland will prepare for the UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship first qualifying round with a friendly tournament in Czech Republic next month.Pauline Hamill has named an 18-player squad to take on the hosts as well...

Scotland CP Squad announced for World Championship Qualifiers

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David McArdle has confirmed the Scotland CP (Cerebral Palsy) squad for the forthcoming World Championship Qualifiers which take place in Denmark later this month.Scotland will play Spain (30 July) and Australia (1 August) in...