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Sunday's Scottish gossip

Scottish newspaper gossip

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Ayr United defender Eddie Malone accuses St Mirren striker Michael Higdon of trying to "do" him with a rough challenge in the Scottish Cup fifth-round match at Somerset Park on Saturday. (Sunday Mail)

Steven Craven, the linesman who resigned after revealing that he and referee Dougie McDonald lied about reversing a penalty at Tannadice, has been banned from officiating at any level by the Glasgow Association of Referees. (Sunday Mail)

Scotland have lined up a glamour friendly in London against Brazil. (Sunday Mail)

Hamilton manager Billy Reid asks the Accies fans to be patient with his players - a scarf was thrown on to the pitch at New Douglas Park after Dundee United scored their third goal on Saturday. (Various)

Celtic striker Antony Stokes says he is ready to make up for a poor Old Firm debut by scoring at Ibrox where his team play Rangers in the Scottish Cup on Sunday. (Sunday Mail)

Rangers assistant manager Ally McCoist says he could accept being sacked by new owners as long as the club was taken over by the right people. (Scotland on Sunday)

Striker Kenny Miller, now at Bursaspor, believes Euro 2012 will be his last chance to play in a major finals with Scotland. (News of the World)

Scotland team boss Craig Levein reckons Craig Gordon could turn out to be the country's best goalkeeper ever. (News of the World)

Celtic manager Neil Lennon thinks his striker Neil Hooper is worth £36m. (Sunday Express)

OTHER GOSSIP

Scotland captain Al Kellock slams his team's slackness in the defeat to France in their Six Nations opener. (Various)



see also
Sunday's gossip column
06 Feb 11 |  Gossip
Saturday's Scottish gossip
05 Feb 11 |  Scotland
Friday's gossip column
04 Feb 11 |  Gossip
Thursday's Scottish gossip
03 Feb 11 |  Scotland
Thursday's gossip column
03 Feb 11 |  Gossip
Wednesday's Scottish gossip
02 Feb 11 |  Scotland


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