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Next Rangers Manager: Philippe Clement replacements identified as stats explain poor start

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Next Rangers Manager: Philippe Clement replacements identified as stats explain poor start Exactly a year into his tenure, Rangers manager Philippe Clement is facing more intense scrutiny than ever, after a disappointing start to the season continued with the 1-0 defeat to Kilmarnock on Sunday.Clement’s side have taken 16 points from their opening eight matches in the Scottish Premi...

How Matt O'Riley proved he was the jewel in Celtic's crown

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How Matt O'Riley proved he was the jewel in Celtic's crown Matt O’Riley may have missed out on the Player of the Year Award in Scotland. But recent performances such as Saturday’s derby day display and the midweek massacre of Kilmarnock confirm that Celtic would do well to keep the playmaker beyond the summer with several potential suitors inter...

Celtic vs Rangers: TV channel and kick off time

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Celtic vs Rangers: TV channel and kick off time Celtic and Rangers lock horns in a key Old Firm battle in the Scottish Premiership title race. The Bhoys are three points clear of the Gers with three games to play and Rangers can ill-afford to drop points at their rivals on Saturday.Celtic have won their last three home league meetings with Ranger...

Why Tottenham fans should be excited about Ange Postecoglou's appointment

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Why Tottenham fans should be excited about Ange Postecoglou's appointment Having been linked with the likes of Julian Nagelsmann, Mauricio Pochettino and Luis Enrique, Tottenham have today confirmed the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as Antonio Conte's permanent successor, becoming the first Australian to manage in the Premier League. The 57-year-old arrives after two su...

Why Rangers should avoid making Tillman's move permanent this summer

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Why Rangers should avoid making Tillman's move permanent this summer Malik Tillman looks to have played his last game for Rangers this season, with the Bayern Munich loanee having been ruled out of the final Old Firm match this season courtesy of a hamstring injury. The Gers hold an option to buy the attacking midfielder from the Bavarian giants, but would it be wort...

Is Duk the Scottish Premiership's best player outside of Celtic and Rangers?

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Is Duk the Scottish Premiership's best player outside of Celtic and Rangers? After scoring the sole goal in Aberdeen’s 1-0 victory away to Ross County in Dingwall on Friday night, Luis Lopes became the Scottish Premiership’s most clinical of 77 players to have taken over 20 shots with a conversion rate of 30.8%.‘Duk’ has now bagged six goals in his la...

In-form Furuhashi firing Celtic to domestic treble

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In-form Furuhashi firing Celtic to domestic treble Celtic moved to within touching distance of a second successive Scottish Premiership title, and their 11th in 12 seasons, thanks to a 3-2 victory over nearest challengers Rangers on Saturday at Celtic Park.The five-goal thriller in Glasgow’s east end was a great advert for the Scottish game wi...

Brophy primed to maximise chance to fire Ross County to safety

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Brophy primed to maximise chance to fire Ross County to safety Dundee United were thumped 4-0 by Ross County at the weekend, in United’s first league defeat in Dingwall since a 2-1 loss back in August 2015. That season saw United relegated as the Staggies opened up a four-point gap over their opponents at the bottom of the table thanks to a stunning perfo...

May's under-the-radar form has St Johnstone dreaming of top six finish

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May's under-the-radar form has St Johnstone dreaming of top six finish Prior to Saturday’s Tayside derby victory, St Johnstone had lost seven of their last eight Scottish Premiership matches. The only exception was their second league win at Fir Park this season, and they got back to winning ways at Tannadice thanks to a Stevie May brace.While both goals - the se...

Youan's form proving a bright spark in Hibernian's mixed Scottish Premiership season

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Youan's form proving a bright spark in Hibernian's mixed Scottish Premiership season With Kevin Nisbet joining Martin Boyle on the Hibernian treatment table, the Hibees have needed somebody to step up to the plate and become their talisman in the final third. It’s taken some time, but it appears as though Elie Youan is beginning to fill the void.With three goals in as many Sco...