Gattuso eyes Palermo job

Former Italian veteran mid fielder Gennaro Gattuso could be on his way back to Italy to start a new venture with Sicilian side Palermo.

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No Old Firm derby this time round (video)

Rangers’ Scottish Cup 4^th Round exit at the hands of Dundee United last Saturday ensures that there will be no Old Firm derby in Scottish football this season for the first time since World War II.

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Rangers Chief says what we were all thinking...

Maybe it was a bit harsh, but Rangers Chief Executive Charles Green has posed the question this week:

"How can Manchester United's revenues be £320m and Aston Villa, who are completely useless, get £250m?"

This was in the context that he had predicted that a European League would be formed because big teams can't keep subsidising the small teams. 

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Rangers to find out league fate on Monday

Away from the bubble of the European Championships, something rather important happened yesterday in the realm of Scottish football. That is, of course, if the words “important” and “Scottish football” in the same sentence do not make an oxymoron.

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Saturday Relief

Dunfermline travel to Ibrox today for the first time since their promotion to the SPL.  A young team sheet is expected; injuries have taken their toll.  A “platform” upon which to build the strategy.

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Craig Whyte – A Fit and Proper Person?

The news that the SFA are investigating Craig Whyte to determine if he meets their fit and proper person guidelines doesn’t really come as a surprise to anyone that’s followed events at Ibrox since he took the reigns of the club.

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Liverpool May Have To Walk Alone

Despite the long and illustrious history of the European Cup, there have only ever been five winners from capital cities (see if you can get all five – answers are at the bottom of the page). It is of no surprise that a number of European Cups have been won by some of the poorest areas, not least Liverpool.

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The problem facing Spanish football

Some football fans believe La Liga is slowly becoming the biggest and best league in the world. You can't exactly blame them; Spain does posses two of the world’s biggest sides in Real Madrid and Barcelona, arguably the greatest player of my generation in Lionel Messi with Cristiano Ronaldo coming a close second and the national side currently holding onto the World Cup and European Championships with a smug grin on their respective faces.

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Trying to avoid the madness of Diouf

As the bustle of transfer deadline day passed in a wave of sporadic, underwhelming business, one piece of news seemed to go unnoticed, sneaking through the backdoor whilst everybody’s interest was hooked to the main transfer attractions. That news was not a signing, but the information that Blackburn had come to an agreement on the mutual termination of El Hadji Diouf’s contract, Steve Kean had lost patience and the striker was free to find another club.

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Celtic manager attacked on touchline

During Celtic’s 3 0 win over Hearts on Wednesday night, a Hearts of Midlothian fan ran along the touchline and tried to attack Celtic manager Neil Lennon, failing to do any damage to the manager.

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Celtic have lost their bottle

The league looks to have slipped past Celtic for another year running. A Celtic team full of hope gelled together by an excellent manager have thrown it all away but what I can’t tell is have they deserved to win the league?

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Europa League Preview - Last 16

City know they are going to have to come out and attack from the first minute, they are likely to start with their talented trio of Mario Balotelli, Edin Dzeko and skipper Carlos Tevez.

                                                                                                                

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Europa League - The Race to Dublin is On …

We are down to the last 16 and anyone could lift the trophy in May - Liverpool, Manchester City and Rangers all face tricky away leg ties.

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