Moira Gordon Reporter
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Moira Gordon is currently a specialist football writer for The Scotsman and the Scotland on Sunday with more than 20 years experience of covering sport at the highest level both domestically and abroad. She has covered the Athens, Beijing and London Olympics as well as major events such as the Commonwealth Games, Wimbledon and The Open. She has worked extensively on Scottish football, writing about all major clubs and covering some of the biggest matches in the men's and women's game.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday

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  • Sports
  • Football

769 Articles
about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

As Hampden cleared its throat and gave an almighty roar there were joyful signs that a new genera...

As Hampden erupted and bodies bounced and collided, arms flailing and smiles beaming, the first thought was something...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Scotland's new generation of Tartan Army foot soldiers is emerging on back of this current team

As Hampden erupted and bodies bounced and collided, arms flailing and smiles beaming, the first thought was something...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Ryan Porteous on returning to Hibs, needing a balaclava for Ibrox, and the debt owed to Ron Gordon

Ryan Porteous’ final game for Hibs was a derby defeat in the cup, and, having lost out 4-1 in his last match against ...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Ryan Porteous: Watford fans say I'm Scotland's Bobby Moore but I'm more like the Dalkeith Darren ...

Just a couple of months into his time in English football, Ryan Porteous has already been likened to one of the count...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Lyndon Dykes: I was in critical care in hospital fighting pneumonia - now I want to score again f...

Holed up in the critical care unit of a London hospital, struggling to breathe, Lyndon Dykes’ thoughts were on simple...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Zander Clark: The two men playing a huge part in Hearts goalkeeper's rise back to Scotland squad

For long periods of his time in the Scotland set-up, Craig Gordon has had to fight for his place in the starting line...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Both Aberdeen and Hearts get massive injury boosts on eve of crucial league showdown

Hearts boss Robbie Neilson will welcome back top goalscorer Lawrence Shankland and Robert Snodgrass for Saturday’s ma...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Hearts understand Scotland's stance on Lawrence Shankland - 'he just need to continue doing it fo...

Hearts boss Robbie Neilson has described Lawrence Shankland as “one of our best players this year” but says he can un...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Aberdeen 'is one of the key games for Hearts' as Robbie Neilson discusses potential new Dons boss

Robbie Neilson and Barry Robson go way back. Back to when the Hearts boss was around 15-years-old and, he jokes, when...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Why Pittodrie is so pivotal as Hearts look to withstand Aberdeen and Hibs in race for third

Hearts will eat up the miles as they travel to Pittodrie this weekend and once there they will be doing all they can ...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Hibs v Hearts kick-off time could still change as Sky snub for second time in row exposes wider T...

The news that the next Edinburgh derby, between Hibs and Hearts at Easter Road on April 15, will not be picked up by ...

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Cammy Devlin reveals Hearts' 'only focus' but has kind words for one Celtic player

Hearts will not derail their remaining targets for the season by looking backwards, according to midfielder Cammy Dev...

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