11 h. ago Talented footballers at Wishaw school sign professional contracts with SPFL clubs

Coltness High kids Erin Anderson and Grant Watson have committed to Hearts and Partick Thistle respectively.

Politics

3 d. ago Swansea City talent jets out to seal loan deal with European club

The youngster is poised to head out on a season-long loan

Economics

5 d. ago Top Cardiff City talent turns down multiple clubs to sign new deal in major boost

The defender has had his admirers from across the continent but at the end of last week decided to commit his future to the Bluebirds

Economics

1 week ago New school in Wishaw provides a welcoming environment in modern surroundings

Woodlands Park High offers enhanced facilities for pupils with additional support needs

Politics

1 week ago Wishaw school pupil hailed after successful Powerchair Football tournament

Coltness High pupil Noah Pollock has just returned with his team from Belfast this week after a very successful Powerchair Football Tournament. Noah’s club, Strathclyde Caledonia, played several matches over the weekend in the Marc Bigger Memorial Tournament.

Society

1 week ago Scottish talent faces being decimated as games drought forces youth football close to crisis

Teenagers at our top clubs can barely get any time on the grass and it leads to the question – is our game a bogey?

Sport

2 w. ago Talented footballer killed in horror crash age 24 as tributes paid to 'kindhearted' player

Alwin Sebastian, 24, died on August 8 following a crash in the Bedale area of North Yorkshire on the A1 and involved a Suzuki hatchback and a Scania lorry

Events

2 w. ago Iconic Brazilian coach Dilma Mendes: ‘Police would arrest me for playing football’

The 59-year-old developed the career of Formiga and now the pair are dreaming big for Brazil women’s seven-a-side teamDilma Mendes’s contribution to football has been significant. She is the coach responsible for identifying and honing the talent of Formiga, one of Brazil’s most emblematic female footballers. Mendes trained the player from the age of nine until her professional career began at 16. Now, more than 30 years later, they are working together again, to bring the Football 7 World Championship title to Brazil. The international tournament takes place in Curitiba, in the south of Brazil, from 21-24 August.Mendes, twice voted the best women’s seven-a-side coach in the world, has called up the 47-year-old Formiga to lead the fight for a second world title, and Formiga’s wife, the former player Érica de Jesus, will be assistant coach. Mendes’s career with the national seven-a-side outfit began in 2019, when she was hired to develop a new team, and she searched all corners of Br...

Events

2 w. ago Man City trio promoted as 12 youngsters sign professional contracts

Manchester City have announced the 12 players that have signed professional contracts with the club for this season

Politics

3 w. ago Scotland star hands Steve Clarke huge boost as 'talented' ex

The Scotland international is closing in on a return

Politics

3 w. ago 'We expect...': Scotland given huge injury update as 'talented' ex

The Scotland international is closing in on a return

Events

3 w. ago Man Utd icon Lee Sharpe's very different career plan after quitting UK for new life abroad

Lee Sharpe was one of English football's brightest young talents in the late 1980s and early 1990s, but his life at the top of the game came with its challenges

Transport