16 h. ago Airdrie hero Adam Frizzell says he's left Diamonds in a good place as he looks back on four

The club captain departed last week for Derry City

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2 w. ago East Kilbride hero Jordan McGregor: I was going to quit game until we won promotion

The defender netted the goal that helped send Kilby up to the SPFL after 11 years of trying and also admitted he played through injury to help the case

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2 w. ago Airdrie hero says no fallout in New Broomfield exit, as he dismisses Accies return rumours

Defender Craig Watson on leaving the Diamonds after a mostly successful four-year spell

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3 w. ago Amy Sayer scores twice as Matildas celebrate Tom Sermanni’s farewell in style

Australia 4-1 Argentina; Van Egmond and Heyman complete routIncoming coach Joe Montemurro watches win in CanberraThe first time Tom Sermanni coached the Matildas in Canberra, three decades ago, the match took place not at GIO Stadium but at an unassuming training field next door. A warm-up encounter ahead of the 1995 Women’s World Cup, the Matildas put four unanswered goals past New Zealand in front of a handful of spectators. It warranted three paragraphs deep in the sports section of the local newspaper; the report described the win as a “great result” for Sermanni.Thirty years later, in his 151st and final game as Matildas boss, at the end of his third stint at the helm of the national team, it was another great result: a 4-1 friendly victory over Argentina on a chilly Monday night. A brace by Amy Sayer and second-half strikes from Emily Van Egmond and local hero Michelle Heyman were enough to see off a valiant Argentine effort. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Secrets of an Aberdeen Scottish Cup shock as departing star reveals how Jimmy Thelin outfoxed Celtic

The local hero signs off from Pittodrie on the ultimate high after upsetting the odds against Brendan Rodgers' side

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4 w. ago Carse of Gowrie path would be a lasting legacy of Errol local hero

Perth and Kinross Council has submitted a substantial bid to the Scottish Government to make Roger Humphry's vision a reality

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last month Unsung British comedy The Ballad of Wallis Island is a modern day Local Hero, writes BRIAN VINER

BRIAN VINER: A pair of films open in cinemas today, each as British as a cream tea and both set way out west, yet strikingly different in tone. One is a hoot and the other anything but.

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