Paul McGowan bagged a hat-trick as St Mirren eased into the fifth round of the Scottish Cup. The on-loan forward headed home from six yards then set up Aaron Mooy for a close-range finish. McGowan slipped in his second and a shot from Paul McQuade squirmed under John Bateman before the interval. McGowan found the [...]
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Colin Calderwood’s miserable start as Hibernian boss continued when Ayr won 1-0 at Somerset Park to dump the SPL side out of the Scottish Cup. Ayr veteran Mark Roberts’ impressive footwork and perfect finish in the 19th minute decided the fourth-round replay and left Hibernian fans with little to look forward to for the rest [...]
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Rangers eased into the fifth round of the Scottish Cup with victory over a lacklustre Kilmarnock in front of a low crowd at Ibrox Stadium. The home side went in front when Lee McCulloch picked up Kyle Lafferty’s lay-off to rifle the ball into the net. Lafferty himself doubled his side’s advantage with an almost [...]
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John Sutton struck twice as Motherwell eased past Dundee in the Scottish Cup. Sutton rifled in Jamie Murphy’s cross at the near post after three minutes and tucked a shot under goalkeeper Rab Douglas early in the second half. Steven Jennings added a header from seven yards on 81 minutes and Murphy raced away from [...]
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Freddie Ljungberg enjoyed a winning Celtic debut but he and his team-mates had to work hard for their Scottish Cup victory at Berwick Rangers. Daniel Majstorovic fired in a close range shot to give Neil Lennon’s side a 17th-minute lead at Shielfield Park. But the visitors toiled for long spells on a bumpy pitch against [...]
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Aberdeen cruised past East Fife, while holders Dundee United were held to a draw by Ross County in a repeat of last season’s final. Dundee United could not repeat their final success over Ross County as they were held to a disappointing goalless draw by the First Division side. It means Peter Houston’s men face [...]
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Saturday’s Scottish Cup fourth-round ties at Queen of the South, Morton and Falkirk have been postponed because of the winter weather across the country. The third-round replay between Threave Rovers and Stenhousemuir has been called off once again. Burst pipes at Tynecastle have resulted in Hearts’ cup tie against St Johnstone on Sunday being postponed [...]
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Two of Saturday’s Scottish Cup ties are in doubt, while four Scottish Football League matches have been postponed. Fourth round ties to hold inspections include those at Queen of the South at 0815 GMT, Morton at 0900, Montrose at 0930 and Falkirk at 1100. The third round replay between Threave Rovers and Stenhousemuir is also [...]
Continue reading …BBC Scotland will broadcast live television coverage of the Scottish Cup fourth-round tie between Rangers and Kilmarnock at Ibrox. The game will be played on Monday 10 January, with a 1930 GMT kick-off. Two other fourth-round ties, Celtic’s trip to face Berwick Rangers and Dundee’s hosting of Motherwell, have been moved to Sunday 9 January. [...]
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The draw for the fourth round of the Scottish Cup will take place at Hampden Park on Monday 22nd November at 11.30am. Joining Scottish FA President George Peat in making the draw will be former Hibernian manager John Hughes and ex-Dundee United defender Lee Wilkie. The draw will be broadcast live on Sky Sports News.
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