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With Lee Johnson the latest to exit the revolving door at Easter Road, Daniel Macleod assesses the Englishman's Easter Road tenure, and what may come next.

Lee Johnson sacked as Hibs boss: Fan View With Lee Johnson the latest to exit the revolving door at Easter Road, Daniel Macleod assesses the Englishman’s Easter Road tenure, and what may come next.

In just a few days time, Unai Emery’s star-studded Aston Villa side will strut into Leith for a European night of paramount importance to both Villa and Hibernian. However, the return of a former Easter Road captain brings its own trepidations.

The importance of Hibs’ Raith Rovers test In just a few days time, Unai Emery’s star-studded Aston Villa side will strut into Leith for a European night of paramount importance to both Villa and Hibernian. However, the return of a former E…

As Ross County face an away trip to the Excelsior Stadium in the League Cup, Robbie Macdonald looks back to the Staggies victory over St Johnstone last time out.

Last Time Out … for the Staggies As Ross County face an away trip to the Excelsior Stadium in the League Cup, Robbie Macdonald looks back to the Staggies victory over St Johnstone last time out.

Ramsay Banks previews Ross County ahead of a make-or-break 2023-24 season for Malky Mackay's men, assessing key players and the Staggies' survival credentials.

Fan Preview: Ross County Ramsay Banks previews Ross County ahead of a make-or-break 2023-24 season for Malky Mackay’s men, assessing key players and the Staggies’ survival credentials.

A Hollywood ending saw Ross County remain in the Premiership in dramatic fashion. Robbie Macdonald tells us about what's changed this summer in Dingwall, and if the Staggies can survive once more

‘Exciting’ 2023-24 awaits Ross County After a Hollywood ending saw Ross County remain in the Premiership for 2023-24, Robbie Macdonald discusses the issues that plagued Malky Mackay’s side last time out, as well as the changes th…

Our writers make their bold predictions ahead of the 2023-24 season. Will Rodgers return reap benefits or will Beale end Celtic dominance once more?

SFN Writers predict the 2023-24 Scottish Premiership Our writers make their bold predictions ahead of the 2023-24 season. Will Rodgers return reap benefits or will Beale end Celtic dominance once more?

In our first fan's preview ahead of an exciting 2023-24 season, Daniel Macleod discusses his predictions for Hibernian and what's changed for Lee Johnson's side in the off season....

2023-24 Fan Preview: Hibernian In our first fan’s preview ahead of an exciting 2023-24 season, Daniel Macleod discusses his predictions for Hibernian and what’s changed for Lee Johnson’s side in the off season.

We make our POTY, YPOTY and TOTS selections for the 2022-23 Premiership season, with combined and individual honours.

2022-23 SFN End of Season Awards At Scottish Football Network we have selected our own individual and combined awards for the Premiership’s Team of the Season, Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards.

Shane Sutherland has been released by Inverness....

Striker hits out at club who released him VIA EMAIL Shane Sutherland has been released by Inverness.

With Ange Postecoglou trading the Scottish Premiership and Celtic for the Premier League and Spurs, hear a Celtic fan's view on the Australian and why he will be missed at Parkhead

“His impact on supporters will never be forgotten” – A fan’s view on Ange Postecoglou With Ange Postecoglou trading Parkhead for the Premier League, guest writer Kevin Maguire shares his thoughts and feelings from a fan’s perspective.

As Hibernian and Rangers face off once again this Sunday, I thought I'd take a look back at a time the fixture set the stage for one of the greatest individual performances in SPFL history....

Mind That Time… Scott Allan Single-Handedly Battered Rangers As Hibernian and Rangers face off once again this Sunday, I thought I’d take a look back at a time the fixture set the stage for one of the greatest individual performances in SPFL history.

Three years ago, St Mirren well and truly cemented their status as Heart of Midlothian's bogey team.
With the pair meeting once again this weekend, let's reminisce about the day Jon Obika "demoted" the Jambos.

Mind That Time… Jon Obika “Demoted” Hearts Three years ago, St Mirren well and truly cemented their status as Heart of Midlothian’s bogey team. With the pair meeting once again this weekend, let’s reminisce about the day Jon Obi…

This season's Scottish Championship has seen drama like no other. But what has led the six promotion contenders to this point, and what do they need to go up?

Assessing the Premiership hopefuls’ credentials ahead of last-day drama Top-flight promotion presents mouth-watering cash incentives, clashes against the best sides in the country, and major success for any club in the second tier. But what has led the six Premiership …

This weekend's BIGGEST fixture will see the 2015 Scottish Cup finalists face off once again in the competition's final four. So it is only right that I look back over that memorable day in Caley history....

Mind That Time… Caley Claimed Cup Glory This weekend’s BIGGEST fixture will see the 2015 Scottish Cup finalists face off once again in the competition’s final four. So it is only right that I look back over that memorable day…

By Anthony Devine Ange Postecoglou and Celtic now have their fingertips on the league trophy after a five goal thriller against Rangers. The result means that Celtic are now 12 points clear at the top of the table, leaving their rivals a near impossible task of catching up. Star Striker Kyogo Furuhashi was once again on fire for the Hoops and scored two of Celtic’s goals in the derby....

The Celtic Supplement: The title is over after victory over Rangers By Anthony Devine Ange Postecoglou and Celtic now have their fingertips on the league trophy after a five goal thriller against Rangers. The result means that Celtic are now 12 points clear at the …

After an Easter weekend defeat to Celtic, Rangers are twelve points behind and all their eggs now fall in one basket - the Scottish Cup. Celtic fans will be counting their chickens after Saturday’s chaotic victory, with one green and white hand firmly gripped on the trophy already. Meanwhile, it is back to the drawing board for Michael Beale ahead of the next Old Firm at the end of April, the Scottish Cup semi-final....

The Rangers Rhetoric: Michael Beale must win Scottish Cup After an Easter weekend defeat to Celtic, Rangers are twelve points behind and all their eggs now fall in one basket – the Scottish Cup. Celtic fans will be counting their chickens after Satu…

David Turnbull has had a tough time of it this season, having his minutes drastically reduced under Ange. A move looks inevitable so I have a look at where he could end up and how its ended up like this for the Scotland international......

Should he stay or should he go? David Turnbull’s summer dilemma David Turnbull has had a tough time of it this season, having his minutes drastically reduced under Ange. A move looks inevitable so I have a look at where he could end up and how its ended up like…

Robbie Neilson has been sacked as Hearts boss, with the Tynecastle club sitting fourth in the Scottish Premiership

Hearts sack Robbie Neilson Hearts have sacked Robbie Neilson as manager, following a run of six losses from seven games.

Douglas Park has stepped down from his role....

The Rangers Rhetoric: Douglas Park steps down – fan reaction Douglas Park has stepped down from his role.

Motherwell striker Kevin Van Veen targets ten more goals in the Scottish Premiership this season, while the Dutchman also praised the influence of new boss Stuart Kettlewell

Kevin Van Veen vows to score ten more goals this season Motherwell striker Kevin Van Veen hit 20 goals with his brace against Hibernian last time out, with the Dutchman’s sixteenth league goal taking him to Motherwell’s best goal tally since…

"I didn't see the identity."

Hibs boss Lee Johnson berated his side's performance against Motherwell, as he seeks improvement in the Scottish Premiership

Lee Johnson frustrated with “technically and tactically inept” performance A 3-1 defeat to Stuart Kettlewell’s Motherwell side saw Hibernian drop to sixth in the Scottish Premiership table, with the Hibees suffering back-to-back home losses for the first time since …

A Sean Goss free kick and a Kevin Van Veen brace saw Stuart Kettlewell's Motherwell defeat Lee Johnson's Hibernian at Easter Road in the Scottish Premiership

Five things we learned as Motherwell trounce Hibs Goals from Sean Goss and Kevin Van Veen saw Motherwell defeat Hibernian 3-1 at Easter Road.

Liam Fox joins Aberdeen until the end of the season, having been dismissed as manager of Scottish Premiership rivals Dundee United earlier in the season

Aberdeen hire Liam Fox The former Dundee United manager has been hired as first team coach until the end of the season.

Scotland have extended Steve Clarke's contract ahead of European qualifiers against Cyprus and Spain

Steve Clarke commits future to Scotland The Scotland boss has extended his contract until the end of 2026.