Tag: Jock Stein

Scottish football’s godfather discusses retirement, title agony at Ibrox, Sir Alex Ferguson, Jock Stein and more…..

Scottish Championship

Darren Johnstone - March 28, 2018

Alex Smith - regarded as the Godfather of Scottish football - admits he is ready to take up the role of hands-on grandfather as...

Former Dunfermline defender Willie Callaghan recalls Pars’ European exploits after watching Barcelona beat record

Scottish Championship

Darren Johnstone - March 9, 2017

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER | FACEBOOK Former Dunfermline defender Willie Callaghan admits memories of the Pars’ memorable European fightback came flooding back after watching Barcelona eclipse their...

Tom Boyd desperate to see current Scotland side emulate 1999 triumph over Germany

In Brief

Deadline Staff Reporter - September 6, 2015

BY ALAN TEMPLE - Capital City Press Tom Boyd insists he would happily relinquish his Germany bragging rights if it paves the way for Scotland...

‘He left an incredible legacy’ – Jim Leishman talks Jock Stein, Vinnie Jones & 1961

Sport

Deadline Staff Reporter - September 5, 2015

BY ALAN TEMPLE - Capital City Press Dunfermline icon Jim Leishman insists the tragic manner of Jock Stein's death in Wales was central to Vinnie...

Tosh McKinlay reckons “Rolls-Royce” Jozo Simunovic will fill Virgil van Dijk void at Celtic

Sport

Deadline Staff Reporter - September 3, 2015

BY ALAN TEMPLE - Capital City Press Former Celtic star Tosh McKinlay is adamant the Hoops have secured a ready-made replacement for Virgil van Dijk...