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Steven Gerrard sent off at half-time of Rangers’ victory over Livingston Updated: March 3, 2021, 8:19 pm Steven Gerrard speaks to referee John Beaton (Andrew Milligan/PA) Steven Gerrard faces an Old Firm sweat after being sent off for launching a furious rant at referee John Beaton during Rangers’ 1-0 win at Livingston. The Light Blues boss marched onto the pitch at the Tony Macaroni Arena at half-time to complain after seeing Alfredo Morelos booked for diving despite having clearly been fouled in the box just before the break. Gerrard’s temper earned him two yellow cards as he raged at...

NOT to deflect from the main issue of the week in Scottish football, which appears to be the sacking of the Hamilton Accies co-commentator for a rather vivid description of his half-time constitutional - now infamously known as ‘Jobbygate’ - but it appears our officials have been at it again. This was not initially brought to my attention by Rangers striker Kemar Roofe’s tackle on St Johnstone’s Murray Davidson, however. In the second half of Motherwell’s game against Dundee United on Wednesday night, ‘Well defender Nathan McGinley was booted in the face in the opposition bo...

‘Nasty streak’: Former Celtic star Kris Commons says Stevie Naismith should have been sent off at Hampden Photo by Craig Foy/SNS Group via Getty Images Kris Commons says Stevie Naismith can count himself fortunate not to have been sent off in Sunday’s Scottish Cup Final at Hampden. The Hearts forward fought a running battle with Celtic captain Scott Brown throughout the match, and received a yellow card in the second half. His combative style helped unsettle an unconvincing Celtic defence, with Neil Lennon’s men squandering 2-0 and 3-2 advantages during 90 minutes and then extra tim...

CONOR HAZARD was the Celtic hero as the Hoops rewrote the history books yet again with a dramatic 4-3 Scottish Cup final penalty shoot-out win over Hearts following a 3-3 draw after extra-time at Hampden Park. Neil Lennon’s side seemed to be cruising at half-time after Ryan Christie’s stunning opener after 19 minutes preceded Odsonne Edouard’s “Panenka” penalty 10 minutes later. However, Jambos striker Liam Boyce reduced the deficit three minutes after the break and defender Stephen Kingsley levelled in the 66th minute, both with headers, to make it 2-2 before extra time. Leigh Gri...

Hazard turns hero as Celtic beat Hearts on penalties to seal 'quadruple treble' It finished 3-3 after extra-time at Hampden Park in what was an extraordinary Scottish Cup final, but Celtic won 4-3 from the spot. By Press Association Sunday 20 Dec 2020, 5:36 PM Dec 20th 2020, 5:36 PM 12,406 Views 4 Comments Image: PA Image: PA CONOR HAZARD WAS the Celtic hero as the Hoops rewrote the history books yet again with a dramatic 4-3 Scottish Cup f...