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
about 1 year ago
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Celtic told to make some 'magic' as update issued on Reo Hatate condition

Ange Postecoglou has urged Celtic to create some “magic” as the season reaches a climax.

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about 1 year ago
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How Jota pounced on Rangers mistakes as Celtic display 'concrete' foundations in more ways than one

Football’s a cruel game and nowhere is this more starkly exhibited than in the Old Firm setting. Criticism is merciless.

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about 1 year ago
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How Celtic fans reacted to absence of Rangers supporters - was Old Firm atmosphere better or wors...

There’s always differences of opinion where an Old Firm derby is concerned. Was Kevin Clancy right to disallow Alfred...

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about 1 year ago
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How Celtic fans reacted to absence of Rangers supporters - was the atmosphere better or worse?

There’s always differences of opinion where an Old Firm derby is concerned. Was Kevin Clancy right to disallow Alfred...

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about 1 year ago
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Celtic-Rangers reaction: How fans responded to absence of away supporters - was the atmosphere be...

There’s always differences of opinion where an Old Firm derby is concerned. Was Kevin Clancy right to disallow Alfred...

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about 1 year ago
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How Celtic fans reacted to absence of Rangers supporters - was Old Firm atmosphere better or worse?

There’s always differences of opinion where an Old Firm derby is concerned. Was Kevin Clancy right to disallow Alfred...

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about 1 year ago
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Old Firm red cards: Rangers and Celtic on long run - and the reasons why are laid out

The Old Firm fixture was once the byword for on-and-off pitch strife, red cards and general disorder.

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about 1 year ago
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Celtic v Rangers: Michael Beale 'wasn't there in flipflops', the holding pattern and is Hampden m...

Placing each Old Firm league fixture in context is a thankless task. They all, in the modern era at least, tend to ha...

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about 1 year ago
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Michael Beale has no issue with Rangers being written off and drops big Nicolas Raskin hint

Rangers manager Michael Beale is comfortable with his side being branded no-hopers as they head across Glasgow to fac...

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about 1 year ago
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Rangers reaction: Fans are leaving far too early and it's baffling, Borna Barisic turns into Terr...

We pick out two talking points from Rangers’ 2-0 win over Dundee United at Ibrox ...

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about 1 year ago
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Allan McGregor has his big Rangers day stolen by Malik Tillman - now to try and keep Bayern Munic...

On what was his 500th appearance for the club, it takes a lot to upstage Allan McGregor, one of Rangers’ modern greats.

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about 1 year ago
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Luckless Peter Pawlett 'close to tears' after Dundee Utd player suffers fresh injury blow against...

Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin admits a tearful Peter Pawlett’s injury is something his side could do without as t...

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