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Tartan Hearts home in on Amsterdam for World Cup clash
Scotland’s women’s hockey squad headed for Amsterdam on Tuesday as they continued their odyssey in the World Cup boosted by confirmation that they are...
McEwan strike secures back-to-back wins for Scots
Heather McEwan lurked in the circle close-in as a shot came in from the top of the D following a penalty corner award. The...
New Zealand next for fired-up Scots in World Cup
Scotland’s women face New Zealand in a crunch clash in the classification round of the FIH Hockey World Cup, four years on from a...
Watson slams home as Scotland edge Ireland
Charlotte Watson latched on to a cross from the right, took one touch, moved her feet into position and fired for goal. The ball...
Scotland women’s World Cup to be shown on BBC
Scotland women’s return to the FIH World Hockey Cup for the first time in 24 years later this month and the matches will be...
Slick tourists give World Cup Scots food for thought
Scottish Hockey bosses urged fans to come to Peffermill and boost the Tartan Hearts in their final game before travelling to Belgium for the...
World Cup shirts awarded to Scottish hockey women
Scotland women were presented with their World Cup shirts during a special reception in Edinburgh before heading to Belgium.
Shirts and caps were awarded, and...
Pub owners have mixed views on World Cup bounce
Pub owners in the city hold mixed views on the impact of the World Cup on trade after a period of severe economic pressures...
Scots hockey women secure win double
Scotland’s World Cup-bound women’s team completed a double over India under-21 at The University of Edinburgh Playing Fields with another success on Monday night.
Chris...
Scots eye win double over India under-21 in Edinburgh
Scotland women continue their build-up for the FIH Hockey World Cup in Belgium and The Netherlands later this summer with a second joust against...
Edinburgh’s Leith Agency scoops top prize at marketing awards
Edinburgh agency Leith scooped Star Agency of the Year and three Gold awards as Scotland's marketing industry gathered for The Marketing Society Star Awards 2026.
The Scottish Football Association (SFA) also took...
Best pubs in Edinburgh to watch Scotland’s World Cup opener
Anyone in Edinburgh who has been unable or unwilling to finance a trip to the States for the World Cup will nevertheless be able...
Devlin and Yengi in Aussie squad for World Cup
Hearts midfielder, Cammy Devlin, and Livingston striker, Tete Yengi, have made the cut for inclusion in the 26-strong Australian squad for the World Cup...
Rangers closing in on Shankland deal
Lawrence Shankland, according to media reports, is on his way out of Tynecastle and his way into Rangers.
The move, we understand, is subject to...
Gordon eyes St Mirren visit in midweek
Craig Gordon said he was really pleased with the save in the dying seconds of their 1-0 win over Dundee at Dens Park which...
Scots women aiming to upset the rankings
Five Edinburgh club players are listed in Scotland's women's squad for a double-header in Ireland against Belgium and the hosts as they continue their...
Kennedy strikes and it’s gold for Scots in under-21 Euros
Zara Kennedy, who plays club hockey for The University of Edinburgh, was the toast of her Scotland under-21 teammates in Konya.
The player, one of...
Home hopes Higgins and Maguire advance in BetVictor
John Higgins remains in the BetVictor Scottish Open, but it had to use all his experience to squeeze through to the next round after edging...
Neilson eyes big finish to first part of the league campaign
Robbie Neilson, Hearts' manager, faced the media and was asked about the importance of finishing the first phase of the cinch Scottish Premiership with a home...
Qatar-bound Devlin admits the World Cup with the Socceroos is a dream come true
Cameron Devlin revealed the longest 15 minutes of his life so far was waiting for a call to confirm that he was one of...
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – Belgium knock out Japan
Our junior reporter who is usually found in the stand at Fir Park has been glued to the TV in recent days. Here he...
Letter from Scotland
Nicola Sturgeon’s eleven are hoping to win the Independence World Cup, or at least to take Scotland into the top ten small countries in...
World Cup themed food available for fans at Edinburgh hotel
Football fans in the capital have the chance to watch the World Cup on a 78 inch projector screen screen whilst enjoying food from themed menus linked to...
Schools and reading groups – take up our World Cup 2018 poetry challenge
The FIFA World Cup takes place in June and July this year. The tournament brings people from across the globe together to enjoy the...
Letter from Scotland
It was the week of the Great Relaunch last week.
Not since the launching of the Great Michael in 1511 has Scotland set out on...
Scotland face the Auld Enemy in 2018 World Cup qualifying Group F
Scotland have been paired with England in 2018 World Cup qualifying Group F.
Slovakia, Slovenia, Lithuania, Malta complete the Group.
The draw took place in
St...
An Argentine in Yorkshire and a South African in Rosewell
It was former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson who once famously proclaimed ‘Football? Bloody hell!’ I attended my first Hearts match in 1968...
Best bars to watch the football this weekend
Brazil may have been knocked out by Germany in spectacular style but their arch-rivals Argentina are ready to take up the challenge in the...
Football – World Cup preparations for England
As the preparation build for the World Cup there are more decisions loom for Hodgson
England boss Roy Hodgson named his 23-man squad for the...
Scottish support for the World Cup
Who can the Tartan Army support at the World Cup?
As thirty-two nations prepare themselves for the euphoria and drama of a World Cup campaign,...
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