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Updated: 04/05/2021, 2:57 pm © DCT Media Neale Cooper thunders in a goal in the 1982 Scottish Cup final. Some footballers make an instant impression; while others toil away for years, gradually stamping their imprint on the game. There was never any doubt in which camp Neale Cooper belonged. As a teenager, this refulgent Dons talent blazed into the stratosphere, helping Aberdeen secure their famous triumph over Real Madrid in the European Cup-Winners Cup final on a rainy night in Gothenburg 38 years ago. Yet, while others searched for superlatives, the player himself refused to buy into the ...

© DCT Media Neale Cooper thunders in a goal in the 1982 Scottish Cup final. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Some footballers make an instant impression; while others toil away for years, gradually stamping their imprint on the game. There was never any doubt in which camp Neale Cooper belonged. As a teenager, this refulgent Dons talent blazed into the stratosphere, helping Aberdeen secure their famous triumph over Real Madri...

© DCT Media Joe Harper remains a legend at Pittodrie although he famously did not see eye to eye with Alex Ferguson. Joe Harper has never been a man for taking the conventional route – even when it led him into scrapes and confrontations. On his international debut, against Denmark in 1972, he was originally listed as a substitute by Tommy Docherty who added that he wouldn’t be leaving the bench. But then, after being told to get ready to take the field with 30 minutes left, he realised that he needed the toilet, went searching for the WCs in the corridors of a foreign arena, opened the ...

Brooklyn, NY, June 19, 2020. Volume 62, Issue 1 SPRING FORWARD, FALL BACK. As mnemonics go, one of the best, as equipment for living, not the recipe we need. Though this issue hits the bookstands the day after we spin the clocks ahead, if springing forward is what you’re looking for, you’ve come to the wrong place. Many things must change, given where we’ve been, yet none of that will happen unless we come to terms with what we’ve learned. And it isn’t the lies, the self-dealing, the rancor, or even, at some level, the damage done, the lives ended, the fortunes ruined, the friends a...

© DC Thomson Snow hasn't usually stopped football being played at PIttodrie. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Dave McKillop still remembers the time he was given an unexpected mince pie at Pittodrie. It was during the festive period in the early 1980s, but this wasn’t a pleasant experience for the Alford man. On the contrary, as he recalled after reading about other fans’ memories of watching Aberdeen FC over the Christma...