The match between Rangers and Celtic is always a highly anticipated encounter. The league fixture between the two Glasgow giants in 1986 certainly didn’t disappoint as the Gers and Bhoys fought out a thrilling 4-4 draw at Ibrox, leaving fans of both teams on the edge of their seats and highlighting the unpredictable nature of […]
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Gordon Strachan’s international career with Scotland spanned over 12 years, during which he earned 50 caps and represented his country in two World Cup tournaments. He made his debut for Scotland in 1980 and quickly became a key player in the midfield, known for his tenacity, vision, and leadership on the pitch. Strachan’s most memorable […]
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Born on December 22, 1973, in Newcastle upon Tyne, Thompson’s journey in football began with his hometown club, Newcastle United where he emerged through the youth ranks. Despite a near fatal accident during his youth days, Thompson fought back from potential career ending injuries to sign professional terms with the Magpies in 1991 before making […]
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Frank McAvennie is a former Scottish international footballer who enjoyed a successful and well-travelled career in the game. Born on February 22, 1959, in Glasgow, Scotland, McAvennie is best known for his time as a striker playing for various clubs in the 1980s and 1990s. His career began at St. Mirren, where he quickly gained […]
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For the first time in European Cup history the Scottish and English league champions we’re paired together in the semi-final of the 69/70 competition which was dubbed the ‘Battle of Britain’. Jock Stein’s Glasgow Celtic would take on the heavily fancied Leeds United managed by Don Revie. In the tight first leg at Elland Road, […]
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