Andrew Smith Journalist
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Andrew Smith is a specialist football writer for The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday. With more than 30 years experience in Scottish sports journalism, Andrew has covered everything from domestic football to international events and European cup finals. He has been shortlised for UK awards and has been a vociferous campaigner against racism and sectarianism in Scottish football.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh Evening News

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  • Sports
  • Football

1035 Articles
9 months ago
scotsman.com

Michael Beale's monumental Rangers question, pressure valve release at Celtic, what's happening a...

It was a busy weekend of Scottish football, with three huge matches on Sunday having big ramifications for some of th...

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9 months ago
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Rangers-Celtic reaction: Beale game plan incoherent mess; Rodgers already equal of Postecoglou; s...

Celtic’s stoic 1-0 win over a shoddy Rangers at Ibrox inevitably has placed the managers of the two clubs under the s...

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9 months ago
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Callum McGregor lifts lid on Celtic tactical switch behind 'massive' Rangers win

Celtic captain Callum McGregor revealed there was an element of going back to basic principles in the gameplan for th...

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9 months ago
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Old Firm verdict: Michael Beale walking fine Rangers line after Celtic outcome few expected

The apoplexy that raged around Ibrox at full-time as the vanquished Rangers players practically had their heads taken...

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9 months ago
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Brendan Rodgers cracks Celtic 'death watch' quip and admits one aspect of Rangers win was 'such a...

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers joked that he had been placed on “death watch” as he delighted in a “fantastic” 1-0 de...

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9 months ago
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Why this Rangers v Celtic derby is shaped by shortcomings as Rodgers and Beale try to escape ther...

Glasgow’s burgeoning reputation for hosting events could have been well served by making special provision for the po...

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9 months ago
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Rangers’ Kemar Roofe lifts lid on ‘body finally working’ after hip operation and Qatar rehab; Cel...

The Rangers support would cite Kemar Roofe as the best striker on their books - even after the clutch of frontline ar...

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9 months ago
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Rangers v Celtic: Derby shaped by shortcomings, two managers to escape thermonuclear fall-out

Glasgow’s burgeoning reputation for hosting events could have been well served by making special provision for the po...

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9 months ago
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'The problem is at the other end' - Michael Beale offers Rangers apology after dismal Champions L...

Rangers manager Michael Beale accepted full responsibility for the 5-1 tousing suffered by his team as they exited at...

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9 months ago
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Rangers humbled in Eindhoven as PSV expose where Michael Beale's side belong

Rangers essentially started their Europa League early on a chastening night in Eindhoven.

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9 months ago
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What channel is PSV v Rangers? Is it on TV? How to watch the Champions League decider

Rangers’ hopes of a second successive ousting of PSV at the Champions League play-off stage comes down to the clubs’ ...

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9 months ago
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The unwanted near-30 year first Celtic will be desperate to avoid when facing Rangers this weekend

It is exceedingly rare but not entirely unknown for Celtic to fail to score in consecutive games. As has been the cas...

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