Alan Pattullo Journalist
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Alan Pattullo is a specialist sports writer for The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday, with a big emphasis on football and feature writing. Alan has been with The Scotsman since 1998 and has won accolades for his work, including the Jim Rodger Memorial Award and most recently he claimed the Scottish Sports Feature Writer of the Year in 2021.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday

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  • Sports

783 Articles
11 months ago
scotsman.com

Steve Clarke discusses strikers, Rory Wilson, Ben Doak - 'it would be nice to get one or two more...

Pointing out that the key to Scotland’s success against Norway might hinge on keeping Erling Haaland quiet is hardly ...

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11 months ago
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How Celtic can land world record at Hampden and open 20-year gap to Rangers

Matt O’Riley has encouraged supporters to trust the process as Celtic target a fifth treble in seven seasons – and a ...

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11 months ago
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Stop Haaland Alliance: Scotland, Manchester United and Inter plan to ruin Norway striker's month ...

Manchester United, Internazionale and Scotland. Three teams whose short-term ambitions hinge on being able to shackle...

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11 months ago
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Scotland manager Steve Clarke insists players won't be 'overawed' by Halaand as Rangers defender ...

Steve Clarke is confident Scotland won’t be overawed by Norway goal machine Erling Haaland as he named the squad that...

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11 months ago
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Celtic-Aberdeen Reaction: Joe Hart not going there; Joe Lewis makes emotional gesture; plastic pi...

Champions Celtic swatted Aberdeen aside 5-0 on trophy day at Parkhead as they lifted more silverware and warmed up fo...

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11 months ago
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Dundee United's pitch invasion feels a lifetime ago - all eyes, not cameras, will be on Kilmarnock

In another world, one where Ross County did not rally against St Johnstone in midweek and perhaps one where Dundee Un...

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11 months ago
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Party time at Celtic Park: Aberdeen dismantled, Postecoglou fires Rangers dig, guard of honour

Former players all kitted out in smart green jackets. Current Celtic stars being led into the ground by treble-winnin...

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11 months ago
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Why Barry Robson was so angry after Aberdeen's match against Celtic

Barry Robson admitted he was angered by Aberdeen’s performance as they went down 5-0 to Celtic in a result that had m...

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11 months ago
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'Done final on one leg before': Kyogo Furuhashi update from Celtic boss after Japanese forward su...

Ange Postecoglou has issued a reminder that Kyogo Furuhashi can be effective even on one leg in cup finals after Scot...

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11 months ago
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Graeme Shinnie coy on Aberdeen future despite 'obvious' answer to million-dollar question

As a former Scottish Cup-winning captain of Inverness Caledonian Thistle, the issue of where Graeme Shinnie’s loyalti...

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11 months ago
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Aberdeen reaction: Barry Robson's 'took their time!' assessment on manager call; mixed emotions; ...

Some talking points from last night’s cinch Premiership clash between Aberdeen and St Mirren at Pittodrie, with the h...

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11 months ago
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Barry Robson hails Aberdeen loan heroes and updates on Bojan Miovski injury after securing third ...

Barry Robson praised goalscorers Leighton Clarkson and Graeme Shinnie, who struck twice, as Aberdeen secured third pl...

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