Nicola Sturgeon
Scottish Premiership bring forward winter break due to COVID-19
The SPFL announces that the Scottish Premiership will bring their winter break forward by two weeks, following the latest COVID-19 restrictions set by the government.
Dec 22, 21:11
Celtic's Ange Postecoglou reacts to Scottish government COVID-19 restrictions
Celtic's Ange Postecoglou expresses his disappointment at the prospect of playing in front of just 500 fans, following the Scottish government's latest COVID-19 restrictions.
Dec 21, 18:07
Old Firm derby limited to 500 fans after Scottish government announcement
The Old Firm derby between Celtic and Rangers on January 2 will be played in front of just 500 supporters, following an announcement from the Scottish government to combat the spread of coronavirus.
Dec 21, 17:34
Nicola Sturgeon urges St Johnstone, Hibs fans to follow guidelines
Hampden will be empty for Saturday's game after plans for a 600-strong crowd were shelved.
May 21, 17:29
Police warn of "many more arrests" due to Rangers celebrations
At least three officers were injured trying to marshal ranks of rowdy fans out of Glasgow city centre.
May 16, 13:55
UEFA gives green light for fans at Scottish Cup final
A 'limited number of spectators' will be allowed to attend the showpiece.
May 11, 17:53
Nicola Sturgeon optimistic over fans for Hampden's Euro 2020 games
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has offer an optimistic update over Scotland's plans for the summer.
Apr 6, 15:50
Rangers insist fans are "fully aligned" with stay-at-home message
This weekend's Old Firm clash was put in jeopardy after thousands of Rangers fans breached lockdown rules to gather and celebrate their title victory.
Mar 16, 13:31
Celtic's Old Firm with Rangers remains shrouded in uncertainty
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomed statements from both clubs urging supporters to stay at home during Sunday's Celtic Park derby.
Mar 15, 16:11
Davie Martindale: 'Lockdown prevented violence in Rangers celebrations'
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is understood to be considering axing next week's Old Firm clash at Celtic Park.
Mar 11, 15:24
Sam Johnson desperate for Scotland fans to return after Ibrox celebrations
Scotland return to action this weekend against Ireland and Sam Johnson is keen to kick-start their campaign..
Mar 9, 13:12
Deputy First Minister criticises Rangers response to Ibrox celebrations
Deputy First Minister John Swinney has criticised the Ibrox club after fans congregated in George Square and outside Ibrox Stadium to celebrate.
Mar 8, 14:22
Rangers remind fans to socially distance after Ibrox celebrations
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon criticised the "infuriating and disgraceful" scenes as Rangers supporters gathered on Sunday night.
Mar 8, 13:02
Nicola Sturgeon blasts "disgraceful" Rangers title celebrations
Thousands of jubilant fans flouted the current lockdown to congregate outside Ibrox Stadium.
Mar 8, 08:23
Nicola Sturgeon condemns Rangers fans celebrating title win
The First Minister has asked the Ibrox club to tell supporters to end the 'disgraceful' gathering.
Mar 7, 21:40
Steven Gerrard determined to win more trophies at Rangers
The club are celebrating their first Scottish Premiership title in a decade.
Mar 7, 20:36
Rangers fans break coronavirus rules to gather outside Ibrox
Football games are taking place behind closed doors with no fans in the stadium.
Mar 6, 14:31
England "not lobbying" for extra host matches at Euro 2020
Boris Johnson has spoken positively about the possibility of England staging more games if one or more of the current 12 host cities cannot.
Mar 5, 18:29
Nicola Sturgeon "absolutely intent" on welcoming Euros to Hampden
The stadium is due to host four matches during the rescheduled tournament.
Mar 5, 16:12
SFA welcomes return of lower league and women's football
All but the top two tiers of the men's game were suspended in January.
Mar 2, 17:25
Scottish football below Championship level set for imminent return
All but the top two tiers of the men's game were suspended by the Scottish Football Association board in January due to coronavirus concerns.
Mar 2, 16:00
Preview: St Mirren vs. Livingston - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Mirren and Livingston, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 18, 13:34
Nicola Sturgeon warns footballers after alleged Rangers protocol breach
Scotland's First Minister wants players to be responsible during the coronavirus pandemic.
Feb 15, 15:29
Neil Lennon confirms another Celtic coronavirus case after Dubai trip
Neil Lennon unhappy and says no laws have been broken.
Jan 18, 16:18
Result: Hibernian salvage late draw at coronavirus-hit Celtic
The Hoops were held by Hibernian at Parkhead.
Jan 11, 22:11
Celtic confirm positive coronavirus case following Dubai trip
The unnamed player will have to self-isolate but there could potentially be further ramifications ahead of Monday's game with Hibernian.
Jan 11, 09:05
Celtic mid-season Dubai trip 'set to come under further scrutiny'
One unnamed player has tested positive for coronavirus after arriving back in Scotland.
Jan 10, 19:07
Celtic assistant admits Dubai photos may paint "bleak picture"
The Hoops headed for Dubai for a training camp.
Jan 9, 16:29
Scottish Football Association 'will not investigate Celtic's trip to Dubai'
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon questioned the purpose of the Hoops' trip.
Jan 6, 16:48
Neil Lennon defends controversial Celtic trip to Dubai
The First Minister feels some photographs she has seen suggest the squad might not be complying with social-distancing guidelines.
Jan 5, 19:40
Celtic's Callum McGregor defends controversial Dubai trip
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has questioned the warm-weather training camp.
Jan 5, 18:40
Nicola Sturgeon says Celtic have questions to answer over Dubai trip
The First Minister said 'there are things there that should be looked into'.
Jan 5, 16:49
Celtic claim Dubai trip was given green light by Scottish Government
Neil Lennon and his Hoops squad flew out to the Middle East on Saturday for a warm-weather training camp.
Jan 4, 19:39
Former St Mirren chairman blasts Celtic "jolly" in Dubai
Stewat Stewart Gilmour believes his former club may highlight trip in a bid to get docked points back.
Jan 4, 18:45
Investigation launched into Celtic protest after three police officers injured
Celtic fans have been calling for manager Neil Lennon to be sacked.
Nov 30, 17:34
Stuart Kettlewell fears coronavirus restrictions could hamper Kilmarnock plans
The Staggies had originally planned to drive by coach to Rugby Park the day before the game.
Nov 17, 10:42
Steven Gerrard calls for Old Firm derby to be shown on free-to-air TV
The opening derby battle of the season will take place at Celtic Park behind closed doors on Saturday.
Oct 16, 14:50
Gary Dicker calls on Scottish Government to allow fans back into stadiums
The Kilmarnock captain feels it is unfair pubs and restaurants can host paying customers while supporters are shut out of matches.
Sep 25, 10:19
Derek McInnes: 'Aberdeen players have already been dragged through the mud'
The Aberdeen manager says his men have been punished enough for breaching Covid-19 protocols.
Aug 28, 08:26
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