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

883 Articles
12 days ago
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England remain haunted by ghost of 1966 - what next for this generation and Gareth Southgate

Spain 2-1 England: Football’s not coming home as Three Lions fall at final hurdle once again

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14 days ago
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Richard Gough opens up on Scotland regrets, Dundee Utd return and unclear Rangers role

In an exclusive interview with The Scotsman, Gough discusses his club and international career

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16 days ago
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The retirement poser facing key Scotland player - 'it’s on you wee man'

Brown hopes his former team-mate McGregor does not rush into a call on international future

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19 days ago
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Will Ronald Koeman come back to haunt England 31 years after 'Do I not like that' controversy?

England face the Netherlands in Dortmund on Wednesday with the sight of one man on the sidelines sparking memories – ...

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20 days ago
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Why it's another big season for stand-in Celtic skipper as "underrated" former teammate hailed

Stephen Welsh might not be a new player but he’s a committed one and has trust of manager

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20 days ago
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SPFL friendlies: 100 per cent Hibs, new man scores for Dundee and ex-Hibs stalwart strikes for Raith

Hibs on song as Easter Road old boy Paul Hanlon taps in maiden goal for Raith Rovers

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21 days ago
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Brendan Rodgers lifts lid on Celtic transfer state of play - goalkeeper latest, Adam Idah situati...

What the Celtic manager said after the 1-1 draw with Ayr United

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21 days ago
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How Celtic showed up in first friendly clash - injury concern, real star of the show, Ayr put Ran...

Celtic and Ayr settle for a draw on special night at Somerset Park

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22 days ago
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Scott Brown trying to shake off ex-Celtic captain tag at Ayr United as previous boss jailed for £...

Over 9,000 expected for friendly match to open Somerset Park stand

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23 days ago
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Rangers remain in Hampden and Murrayfield talks with significant obstacles to overcome amid Ibrox...

Final decision awaited on where Rangers will play their home matches at start of next season

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23 days ago
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Why Rangers transfer might be best outcome for Scottish football’s last man standing at Euros

What does the future hold for forgotten Ibrox star?

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about 1 month ago
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The last notes of a Scotland Euros diary: middle names, churches, parties and so many memories

There was much to enjoy in Germany despite the travails on the football pitch

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