Alan Pattullo Journalist
  • Edinburgh
  • National World

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.

Published In

The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday

Focus Areas

  • Sports

789 Articles
11 months ago
scotsman.com

Pat Nevin glad he turned down Celtic as he reveals how Hibs have helped his son cope with autism

There’s a game Pat Nevin likes to play when he meets fellow former professional footballers, which plainly happens on...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

David Moyes leads West Ham to European glory amid Celtic links to join elite band of Scottish man...

David Moyes led West Ham United to European glory and in the process became only the seventh Scottish manager to lift...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

"I feel we have to take those next steps" - defender addresses next season's Celtic targets after...

Alastair Johnston has targeted Champions League improvement with Celtic as the club enter a period of uncertainty fol...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

"When the Celts go up to lift the Scottish Cup..." But they didn't go up. Why not? Further erosio...

“When the Celts went up to lift the Scottish Cup, we were there, we were there!” echoed around Hampden during the sec...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

Ange Postecoglou delivers Celtic 'parting gift' as Tottenham prepare to make their move

Callum McGregor insists Celtic are strong enough to survive the loss of “super confident” Ange Postecoglou in the eve...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

Ange Postecoglou gestures cause a stir as Celtic treble celebrations shrouded in uncertainty

Celtic’s season ripened to perfection beneath a strawberry moon on Saturday night on a historic night in the southsid...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

Steve Clarke discusses strikers, Rory Wilson, Ben Doak - 'it would be nice to get one or two more...

Pointing out that the key to Scotland’s success against Norway might hinge on keeping Erling Haaland quiet is hardly ...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

How Celtic can land world record at Hampden and open 20-year gap to Rangers

Matt O’Riley has encouraged supporters to trust the process as Celtic target a fifth treble in seven seasons – and a ...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

Stop Haaland Alliance: Scotland, Manchester United and Inter plan to ruin Norway striker's month ...

Manchester United, Internazionale and Scotland. Three teams whose short-term ambitions hinge on being able to shackle...

Read Full Article
11 months ago
scotsman.com

Scotland manager Steve Clarke insists players won't be 'overawed' by Halaand as Rangers defender ...

Steve Clarke is confident Scotland won’t be overawed by Norway goal machine Erling Haaland as he named the squad that...

Read Full Article
12 months ago
scotsman.com

Celtic-Aberdeen Reaction: Joe Hart not going there; Joe Lewis makes emotional gesture; plastic pi...

Champions Celtic swatted Aberdeen aside 5-0 on trophy day at Parkhead as they lifted more silverware and warmed up fo...

Read Full Article
12 months ago
scotsman.com

Dundee United's pitch invasion feels a lifetime ago - all eyes, not cameras, will be on Kilmarnock

In another world, one where Ross County did not rally against St Johnstone in midweek and perhaps one where Dundee Un...

Read Full Article