Tag: football

“Racist” song to soundtrack Scots athletes at 2010 Commonwealth Games

Deadline News Journalist - January 10, 2010

By Oliver Farrimond A SONG that has been branded “racist” and “a dirge” has been selected as Scotland’s anthem for the Commonwealth Games. Team Scotland will...

Vandals leave police clues in the snow

Deadline News Journalist - December 18, 2009

By Andrea McCallum POLICE are on track to find the fire-raisers who targeted a junior football club’s grounds – after footprints were left in the...

Flare-throwing SPL steward banned from football

Deadline News Journalist - November 26, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A FOOTBALL steward has been banned from every ground in Britain for a year after throwing a flare onto a pitch. The court...

Tributes for woman who died after being hit by a car

Deadline News Journalist - November 26, 2009

By Cara Sulieman FRIENDS have paid touching tributes to a young woman who died after being hit by a car at the weekend. Fiona Clason died...

Scottish teacher encourages pupils to use “unreliable” Wikipedia

Deadline News Journalist - November 24, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A SCOTTISH teacher has said that school kids should be encouraged to use Wikipedia for school research, despite doubts over the accuracy...