Andrew Smith Journalist
  • National World

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

Focus Areas

  • Sports
  • Football

1035 Articles
over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Celtic reaction: Abada’s goal-a-game; Postecoglou’s hot 100; VAR miss allows Johnston account-opener

Goals provided the overarching themes on a day when a second-half Celtic blitz at St Miren Park secured a 5-1 victory...

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over 1 year ago
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Like hyenas preying on wildebeest, Celtic rip apart any notion of St Mirren being their nemesis

There was no trend, Ange Postecoglou claimed sniffly, when invited to assess the fact a latest trek to St Mirren Park...

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over 1 year ago
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Celtic lavished with praise for the way they dealt with St Mirren's ten men - 'with them it's dif...

St Mirren manager Stephen Robinson looked beyond the shortcomings of his own players in maintaining that Celtic warra...

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over 1 year ago
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Ange Postecoglou refuses to laud Celtic's Liel Abada for 'not throwing toys out of pram' over tea...

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou was cool over commending Liel Abada for not taking the hump amidst a paucity of recen...

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over 1 year ago
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Ange Postecoglou does not buy into St Mirren-Celtic theories despite Paisley power-robbing

There could be a sense of something about encounters at St Mirren Park that robs Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic of their p...

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over 1 year ago
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Rod Stewart lauds Ange Postecoglou but Celtic manager rejects rocker's comments - 'I know my place'

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou has blanched and demurred at legendary rocker Rod Stewart’s claim his endeavours in c...

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over 1 year ago
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How Rangers' John Lundstram was left holding the baby to cope with 'anger' of Celtic defeat

It is inescapable that John Lundstram has been targeted by a sizeable section of Rangers support as one they want thr...

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over 1 year ago
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'I don't really care': Ange Postecoglou shrugs off Celtic's 'soap opera for the masses' after ex-...

Eyebrow-raising comments from the recently departed Josip Juranovic in which he declared himself “sad Celtic didn’t t...

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over 1 year ago
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'Says more about those doing it' - Rangers Michael Beale on personal abuse from own support since...

A frightening level of personal abuse has been directed at Michael Beale from sections of the Rangers support since t...

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over 1 year ago
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'Says more about those doing it' - Rangers boss Michael Beale on personal abuse from own support ...

A frightening level of personal abuse has been directed at Michael Beale from sections of the Rangers support since t...

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over 1 year ago
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Surprise admission made by Rangers manager Michael Beale on out-of-contract players

The only certainty over the futures of the coterie of Rangers players out-of-contract at the end of this season would...

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over 1 year ago
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Fresh concerns over Rangers' Tom Lawrence reappearance following latest surgery setback

The injury problems that have wrecked Tom Lawrence’s first season at Rangers won’t merely keep him on the sidelines f...

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