Scottish

Hearts placed into administration

Hearts in admin

Hearts have been officially placed into administration. Directors of the Scottish club had requested KPMG to be appointed administrators. However, Ukio Bankas and Ukio Bankas Investment Group, the club’s secured creditors, wanted BDO and they have been appointed as Hearts’ administrators, with Bryan Jackson and Trevor Birtch placed in charge. Hearts will also be deducted

Wednesday, 19th June 2013, Filed as Headlines, Scottish

Full 2013/14 SPL Fixtures

Here are the full fixtures for the Scottish Premier League 2013/14 campaign. 3 August 2013 Aberdeen v Kilmarnock Celtic v Ross County Inverness Caledonian Thistle v St. Mirren Partick Thistle v Dundee United St. Johnstone v Hearts 4 August 2013 Hibernian v Motherwell 10 August 2013 Celtic v St. Mirren Dundee United v Inverness Caledonian

Wednesday, 19th June 2013, Filed as Scottish

SPL opening day fixtures

Celtic will start the defence of their Scottish Premier League title at home against Ross County as the SPL fixtures were announced today. The fixtures will be played over the weekend of the 3rd and 4th of August, with Hibernian hosting Motherwell the only fixture set to be played on the Sunday. Elsewhere, Kilmarnock are

Wednesday, 19th June 2013, Filed as Scottish

Zola signs for Aberdeen

Aberdeen have announced the signing of Calvin Zola from Burton Albion. Zola, 28, scored 16 goals for Burton last season, but leaves for Derek McInnes’ SPL outfit on a two-year deal. McInnes told the club website, “I’m delighted to get Calvin on board as our third signing of the summer. “He is at a good

Tuesday, 18th June 2013, Filed as League One & Two, League Two, Scottish, Uncategorized

Wolves reject Hibs’ Griffiths bid

Leigh Griffiths

Wolves have rejected a bid from Hibernian for striker Leigh Griffiths. Griffiths, 22, has spent the last two seasons on-loan at the SPL club, netting 28 times this past season and was named the Scottish Professional Footballers’ Association Young Player of the Year. The Scotland international’s form has attracted interest, which led to his parent

Tuesday, 18th June 2013, Filed as Championship, Scottish

Unsworth in talks with Kilmarnock

Sheffield United assistant manager David Unsworth has been given permission to talk to Kilmarnock as the Scottish club looks for a replacement for Kenny Shiels. The former Everton defender is one of a number of candidates in line for the job, including former Blackburn Rovers manager Henning Berg and Allan Johnston. With interviews set to

Monday, 17th June 2013, Filed as League One, Scottish

Transfer embargo placed on Hearts

The Scottish Premier League has enforced a transfer embargo on Hearts after failing to pay “a number of players” on time. Wages were due to be paid on Friday but that has failed to materialise. Managing director David Southern warned earlier this week that failure to pay the players could happen as the board struggle

Friday, 14th June 2013, Filed as Scottish

Hull make Austin, Hooper and Rhodes enquiries

Hull City have made enquiries for Charlie Austin, Jordan Rhodes and Gary Hooper, but are yet to submit a bid, according to the Lancashire Telegraph. Austin, 23, is rumoured to be leaving Burnley this summer with plenty of interest in the former Swindon forward. However, despite the striker having just a year remaining on his

Friday, 14th June 2013, Filed as Championship, Scottish

Hearts put squad up for sale

Hearts have put their whole squad up for sale in order to try and keep the club afloat with an outstanding debt of £25 million. £10 million of that debt is owed to parent company UBIG, which is claiming insolvency, with the other £15 million owed to Ukio Bankas, who have gone bankrupt. Hearts have

Thursday, 13th June 2013, Filed as Headlines, Scottish

Celtic reject Hooper bid

Celtic have rejected a £4 million bid from newly-promoted Hull City for striker Gary Hooper. Hooper, 25, has one year remaining on his contract at Celtic and has been the subject of high interest. Norwich City saw numerous bids turned down in January for the former Scunthorpe forward and now Hull have tried to bring

Thursday, 13th June 2013, Filed as Championship, Scottish

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