Archive for category: Falkirk

/ February 3, 2012 7:12 pm

SFA charge Falkirk manager Steven Pressley over League Cup comments

The SFA have called on Falkirk manager to explain his comments after the League Cup semi final 3-1 defeat to Celtic. Pressley angrily confronted referee Euan Norris at half time over the decision to award Celtic a penalty following Thomas Rogne being pulled down in the box by Darren Dods.Pressley fumed at the post-match press conference: “I’m so disappointed for

/ January 30, 2012 1:44 am

ScotzineTV interview with Michael McGovern & Kallum Higginbotham

Phil Green of ScotzineTV interviews Falkirk duo Michael McGovern and Kallum Higginbotham after the Scottish Communities League Cup Semi Final at Hampden Park, which saw Celtic defeat Falkirk 3-

/ January 30, 2012 1:43 am

ScotzineTV interview with Scott Brown & Gary Hooper

Phil Green of ScotzineTV interviews Celtic duo Scott Brown and Gary Hooper after the Scottish Communities League Cup Semi Final at Hampden Park, which saw Celtic defeat Falkirk 3-

/ January 29, 2012 3:21 pm

Scottish Communities League Cup Semi Final: Falkirk v Celtic LIVE Commentary

Follow all the action LIVE from Hampden Park with Scotzine editor Andy Muirhead as Falkirk and Celtic battle it out in the second Semi Final of the Scottish Communities League Cup. Coverage starts 2.45pm

/ October 29, 2011 10:00 pm

SFL Match Report: Falkirk 2-0 Raith Rovers

Falkirk continued their impressive start to the season with a 2-0 victory over Raith Rovers on Saturday.The Bairns opened the scoring through Blair Alston, before Darren Dods secured the three points minutes later. Steven Pressley’s men remain in second place, while Raith now find themselves a point above the relegation zone. The match was marked beforehand with a fitting tribute

/ October 23, 2011 1:48 pm

Injury time equaliser secures a point for Partick Thistle

A Chris Erskine injury time equaliser secured a 2-2 draw for Partick Thistle at home to Falkirk. The Bairns took the lead ten minutes before half time, when Farid El Alagui headed home a Blair Alston cross. But three minutes into the second half, David Rowson fired home from outside the box after Paul Cairney had teed him up. With

/ September 10, 2011 8:11 pm

Match Report: Livingston 1-1 Falkirk

Livingston resumed league duty this week with a home tie against Falkirk. Both teams had successfully negotiated their way into the semi finals of the Ramsdens Cup. Livingston went through thanks to a late Iain Russell goal against Berwick Rangers while Falkirk romped to a 4-1 away win to East Fife. Falkirk and Livingston have made similar starts to their

/ August 21, 2011 8:24 pm

Honours even as Ayr and Falkirk battle out a 2-2 draw

Ayr United welcomed Falkirk to Somerset Park with both teams looking to build on last week’s good results. Ayr held on for a respectable draw against Dundee, a Michael Moffat header put them in front but Jake Hydes first half equaliser denied the Honest men their first league win. Falkirk meanwhile, got their first points on the board with a

/ July 15, 2011 9:44 pm

Sheffield United sign Falkirk’s Flynn

Sheffield United have signed Falkirk starlet Ryan Flynn on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee. The 22-year-old becomes Danny Wilson’s second signing of the summer. Wilson told the club’s official website: “I have said before that you need width in your team, we have got something of an imbalance at the moment and Ryan will help us balance that

/ June 13, 2011 10:16 pm

Falkirk sign veteran Terrors defender

First Division outfit Falkirk have signed Darren Dods after the veteran defender left Dundee United after his contract at Tannadice ran out. Dods had been with United since leaving Inverness Caley Thistle in 2007, but played only four games last term for Peter Houston’s side, with his last coming in early October, when a serious knee injury cut short his

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