Monthly Archives: October 2010

Hearts have called for greater accountability and transparency in Scottish football. In a move clearly influenced by recent events involving match officials Hearts director Sergejus Fedotovas made the surprise request on the club website before today's home defeat from Kilmarnock. Hearts chief...read more »

The on-going crisis in refereeing was highlighted today with Martin Cryans, of the referee's union, making an unconvincing appearance on BBC Sportsound this afternoon. Steven Craven's revelations in the Sunday Mail have caused uproar with the inner workings of the SFA...read more »

Former SFA referee Steven Craven has rubbished claims that abuse for his family forced him to resign from the SFA or that he had fitness problems. After Craven had offered to resign following the cover-up over Celtic's on/off penalty at Tannadice...read more »

Former SFA referee Steven Craven doesn't miss Hugh Dallas as he reveals his side of events in the aftermath of the Dundee United-Celtic penalty controversy. 'WE LIED TO LENNY' screams the back page of the Sunday Mail before four pages of...read more »

Tony Mowbray's return to Middlesbrough ended in disappointment with Bristol City's win leaving 'Boro at the bottom of the table alongside George Burley's Crystal Palace. The former Celtic boss was given a heroes reception at the Riverside Stadium and things looked...read more »

John Hartson fears that there IS a conspiracy against Celtic from Scottish referees. Speaking candidly in his column in The Sun today the Welsh striker admits that he tried to dismiss the conspiracy theory throughout his five years as a Celtic...read more »

Celtic's youth side showed no mercy on Kilmarnock by demolishing the Rugby Park kids 8-0 today at the Barrowfield. Top scorer James Keatings notched four of the goals to take his tally for the season to 11 from four matches. The...read more »

Five words for Stewart Regan to dread: “Steven Craven tells all: Only in tomorrow's Sunday Mail.” That message in today’s Daily Record will make very uncomfortable reading for the new SFA Chief Executive after yesterday’s panto performance. Regan was put in front...read more »

SFA Chief Stewart Regan has admitted that Dougie Dougie McDonald lied to the match observer at the recent Dundee United-Celtic match. Was that Dougie Dougie's only lie in the affair? While conducting a round of media interviews to praise McDonald's bravery Hugh...read more »

Neil Lennon has responded to accusations that his comments about refereeing matters is a case of sour grapes. Today's farcical announcement from the SFA about Cravengate confirmed the suspicions of many Celtic supporters when it comes to refereeing matters. Lennon has to...read more »