There's something in the Ayr up here

11:00am Friday 20th July 2012

FRIDGE magnet safely in hand, I left Ayr yesterday to set up camp in Glasgow for the remainder of the Scottish tour.

The stars that shone brightest at Euro 2012

12:30pm Monday 2nd July 2012

AFTER 23 days, 76 goals, approximately 15 million Spanish passes and, thankfully, only one Jim Beglin, Euro 2012 reached its conclusion last night with Spain’s crushing victory over Italy in Kiev.

Stone me, what a tournament!

12:30pm Saturday 30th June 2012

THURSDAY night’s semi-final victory for Italy effectively marked the end of Euro 2012 for me.

Forget national pride and enjoy a proper game

9:30am Wednesday 27th June 2012

ON paper, tonight’s quarter-final between Spain and Portugal is just one Lionel Messi away from being an El Classico.

Change is needed to avoid more misery

4:10pm Tuesday 26th June 2012

MONDAY morning, tattered bunting, a few sore heads, and a general feeling of acceptance.

I blame myself for daring to dream

9:00am Monday 25th June 2012

I TAKE full responsibility for England’s capitulation last night, I had dared to dream.

My cunning play is for Hart NOT to take a penalty

8:00am Saturday 23rd June 2012

THERE once was a time not so long ago when all goalkeepers did was stop the ball going into the back of their own net.

Pearce gets his point across on Ronaldo...again and again

8:00am Friday 22nd June 2012

OKAY, we get it, Cristiano Ronaldo is good.

The reign of Spain should not be underestimated

2:00pm Thursday 21st June 2012

TIK-TAK, tik-tak, tik-tak, is that the clock counting down on Spain’s reign as European champions?

Now I'm up for an Italian job

9:45am Wednesday 20th June 2012

DO you know what football needs Michel Platini? More officials behind the goal...




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