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

791 Articles
over 1 year ago
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Rangers player ratings: Pitiful performances laid bare as one man gets a 2 in Celtic defeat

We give the Rangers players a mark out of ten for their performance against Celtic in the first Old Firm match of the...

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over 1 year ago
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Celtic v Rangers acquires new mark of quality - and how key men play it will be fascinating

Along with the usual fanfare associated with the countdown to games between Celtic and Rangers, there would be no sur...

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over 1 year ago
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This specific Celtic v Rangers clash acquires new mark of quality - and how key men play it will ...

Along with the usual fanfare associated with the countdown to games between Celtic and Rangers, there would be no sur...

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over 1 year ago
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Rangers take firm stance on England international rumours amid 'no update' on duo's contract talk...

Giovanni van Bronckhorst has firmly quashed suggestions that Rangers are preparing to make a move for Ross Barkley.

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over 1 year ago
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Star striker on Dundee United’s new-found resolve: 'Even my running stats were up!'

Now 35, Steven Fletcher has been around the block a few times. He has endured brickbats. He has fallen out with manag...

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over 1 year ago
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'This cannot just be a flash in the pan': Dundee United reaction after big win over Livingston

Liam Fox believes Dundee United’s win at Livingston was proof of his players’ determination to show that they do care.

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over 1 year ago
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Managerless Dundee United go back to basics after dire spell and stay in pursuit of silver

Dundee United are in pursuit all right. In pursuit of silver. The League Cup was the first trophy they won and it mig...

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over 1 year ago
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Dundee United left searching for answers as Kieran Freeman makes 'none of us know' admission over...

Spare a thought for these bold men of Morton. Houston, McCabe, Hinshelwood, Orr, Wylie, Cunningham, Beaton, Gourlay, ...

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over 1 year ago
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Christophe Berra opens up on career - Stendel 'threat' and bizarre coaching, Hearts and Neilson, ...

It is fair to say that Christophe Berra knew his relationship with Daniel Stendel was doomed from the moment the Hear...

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over 1 year ago
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Rangers: McGregor spectre always there for impressive McLaughlin as he deals with “noise” surroun...

The number on the back of Jon McLaughlin’s jersey cannot help his efforts to establish himself as Rangers’ No. 1 in p...

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over 1 year ago
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Rangers-PSV Extras: When Ruud met Fergie: “We did not discuss Manchester United”; McLaughlin come...

Observations from Rangers’ thrilling 2-2 draw with Ruud van Nistelrooy’s PSV Eindhoven in the first leg of their Cham...

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over 1 year ago
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'No, why?' Rangers boss bats away Alfredo Morelos temptation question

Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst believes he was right to keep Alfredo Morelos on the bench after his side we...

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