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Former world champion Dott goes on trial over child abuse allegations
The 2006 world champion is accused of lewd and libidinous behaviour towards a girl and a boy in Glasgow and South Lanarkshire.
August 18, 2026Ferguson shipyard to cut a quarter of its workforce
The state-owned yard on the Clyde will lose 70 of its 283 staff through a voluntary redundancy process.
August 18, 2026Youthful Pocognoli the brave choice for Scotland job
The Scottish FA are all-in on Sebastien Pocognoli, 39, showing bravery and ambition - what everybody wanted, writes Tom English.
August 17, 2026Pocognoli 'feels connection' with 'passionate' Scotland
New Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli says the passionate nature of Scottish football was a key factor in his taking the job.
August 17, 2026Scottish FA withdraws support for Fifa president Infantino
The Scottish Football Association has lost confidence in Gianni Infantino and will not be voting for his re-election as president of Fifa, chief executive Ian Maxwell has told BBC Sport.
August 17, 2026Belgian Pocognoli confirmed as Scotland boss
The Scottish FA say they have appointed "one of Europe's brightest emerging coaching talents" by securing Sebastien Pocognoli as Scotland men's new head coach on a two-year deal.
August 16, 2026Berrington & Robertson star as Scotland crush Canada
Captain Richie Berrington and debutant Lyle Robertson star as Scotland enjoy a thumping 170-run World Cup League 2 victory over Canada at Forthill.
August 13, 2026Cloudy skies lead to mixed fortunes for Scotland's eclipse hunters
Scotland's best chance of seeing a solar eclipse in 27 years left some disappointed, though there were moments of magic.
August 12, 2026Cult indoor event Tennent's Soccer Sixes returns
All 12 Scottish Premiership clubs will enter teams into a legends version of cult indoor tournament the Tennent's Soccer Sixes later this year.
August 12, 2026First 'pounds for pylons' energy bill discount sites revealed
Households living within 1600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.
August 11, 2026Solar eclipse glasses 'sold out everywhere' as people look for alternatives
Eclipse glasses can offer protection from harmful rays of sunlight but most high street stores have sold out.
August 11, 2026Rangers' Chermiti out for 'significant period' with knee injury
Youssef Chermiti faces a long recovery from anterior cruciate ligament damage sustained shortly after Rangers turned down an offer for the striker.
August 11, 2026When and where to see the solar eclipse in Scotland
Up to 95% of the Sun will slowly disappear behind the Moon in the most dramatic eclipse visible from the UK since August 1999.
August 10, 2026Scotland and Dutch boards criticise ICC for World Cup changes
The cricket boards of Scotland and the Netherlands criticise the International Cricket Council for structural changes made to men's 50-over World Cup.
August 10, 2026Scotland scrape past UAE with one wicket & ball left
Scotland beat United Arab Emirates by one wicket as Jasper Davidson struck the winning boundary with just one ball to spare in a dramatic finish to their Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 Tri-Series match in Dundee.
August 9, 2026Sevilla close to signing Scottish striker Ure in £7.9m deal
Sevilla near a £7.9m move to sign Scotland Under-21 striker Robbie Ure from Swedish club IK Sirius.
August 9, 2026Scotland closing in on head coach to replace Clarke
The Scottish FA is closing in on the appointment of a new head coach to succeed Steve Clarke.
August 8, 2026Scotland beat Canada to reach World Cup Qualifier
Scotland hold on for a nervy nine-run victory over Candada to secure a place at next year's World Cup Qualifier after a tense tri-series match in Forfarshire.
August 7, 2026Swansea sign Scotland striker Stewart
Swansea City sign free agent Ross Stewart on a three-year deal following the Scotland striker's departure from Southampton.
August 6, 2026Sir Billy Connolly exhibition coming to Glasgow in 2027
Billy Connolly's Big Wee Exhibition will be at the city's Kelvingrove Art Gallery from next June .
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Snooker player Graeme Dott goes on trial over child abuse allegations
Dott, seen here at the Crucible in Sheffield in 2019, won the world championship title in 2006 A former world snooker champion has gone on trial at the High Court in Glasgow over child sex abuse char
Ferguson shipyard to cut a quarter of its workforce
Scotland's state-owned shipyard is to cut nearly a quarter of its total workforce while it waits for confirmation of promised new orders. Workers at Ferguson Marine have been invited to apply for vol
Youthful Pocognoli the brave choice for Scotland job
We have to fight together - Pocognoli He stood on the gantry at Hampden - Sebastien Pocognoli, 39 years young, but with the gnarled face of a former full-back with 300 games and more under his belt,
Scottish FA withdraws support for Fifa president Infantino
Gianni Infantino was first elected as Fifa president in 2016 The Scottish Football Association has lost confidence in Gianni Infantino and will not be voting for his re-election as president of Fifa,
Pocognoli 'feels connection' with 'passionate' Scotland
Sebastien Pocognoli has previously managed Union Saint-Gilloise and Monaco New Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli says the passionate nature of Scottish football was a key factor in his taking the job
Belgian Pocognoli confirmed as Scotland boss
Sebastien Pocognoli has signed a two-year deal as Scotland head coach The Scottish FA say they have appointed "one of Europe's brightest emerging coaching talents" by securing Sebastien Pocognoli as
Berrington & Robertson star as Scotland crush Canada
Lyle Robertson took six wickets on his international debut ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series, Forthill Scotland 347-7 (50 overs): Berrington 120, McMullen 64, Cross 51, Jones 41; Shirz
Cloudy skies lead to mixed fortunes for Scotland's eclipse hunters
The view of the eclipse from Orkney was - like for much of Scotland - obscured at least partially by clouds Across Scotland, lucky skygazers have caught glimpses of the eclipse - despite cloud coveri
Cult indoor event Tennent's Soccer Sixes returns
A Hearts team including numerous Scotland internationals won the title in 1990-91 All 12 Scottish Premiership clubs will enter a team into a legends version of cult indoor tournament the Tennent's So
First 'pounds for pylons' energy bill discount sites revealed
Households living within 1600ft of upgraded pylons will be eligible for the discount The first locations where households living close to new upgraded electricity pylons and substations will receive
Solar eclipse glasses 'sold out everywhere' as people look for alternatives
Specialist glasses can offer protection for those who want to watch the eclipse People across Scotland have been frantically scrambling to find the right kind of protective eyewear as the UK prepares
Rangers' Chermiti out for 'significant period'
Youssef Chermiti was taken off on a stretcher before half-time on Sunday Youssef Chermiti faces a long recovery from anterior cruciate ligament damage sustained shortly after Rangers turned down an o
When and where to see the solar eclipse in Scotland
A partial solar eclipse was seen over Glasgow in March 2015 People across Scotland will get the best view of a solar eclipse in nearly three decades on Wednesday. Up to 95% of the Sun will slowly di
Scotland & Dutch boards criticise ICC for World Cup changes
Richie Berrington and Bas de Leede are the current captains of Scotland and the Netherlands respectively The cricket boards of Scotland and the Netherlands have criticised the International Cricket C
Scotland scrape past UAE with one wicket & ball left
Jasper Davidson struck the winning runs ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 Tri-Series United Arab Emirates 231-8 (40 overs): Usmani 116 (126); McMullen 3-30 Scotland 235-9 (39.5): Cross 66 (51),
Sevilla close to signing Scottish striker Ure in £7.9m deal
Sevilla are closing in on a £7.9m move for Scotland Under-21 striker Robbie Ure from Swedish club IK Sirius. The 22-year-old is set for a medical at the Spanish club on Monday and ready to sign a fiv
Scotland closing in on new head coach
Steve Clarke stepped down after Scotland's World Cup campaign this summer The Scottish FA is closing in on the appointment of a new head coach to succeed Steve Clarke. Clarke, who had signed a new f
Scotland beat Canada to reach World Cup Qualifier
Fin McCreath was Scotland's top scorer with 112 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series, Forthill Scotland 281-7 (50 overs): McCreath 112; Shirzad 3-55 Canada 272 (49.2): Samra 78; McMullen
Swansea sign Scotland striker Stewart
Ross Stewart was nicknamed the 'Loch Ness Drogba' during his time at Sunderland Swansea City have signed free agent Ross Stewart following the Scotland striker's departure from Southampton. Stewart
Man charged with killing Scottish aid worker in Greece
Sharif Ahmadzai questioned by journalists as he leaves Greek court An Afghan boxer has been charged with killing Scottish aid worker Elisabeth Ross in Greece. Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, has been charged w