Archive for category: Livingston

/ February 15, 2012 12:32 am

Livingston appoint John Collins and John Hughes as new management team

Livingston have confirmed John Collins and John Hughes as the club’s new management team. The ex-Hibs duo were announced at a press conference at the club’s Braidwood Motor Company Stadium yesterday afternoon, nine days after the sacking of manager Gary Bollan.Ex-Hibernian manager and Scotland captain Collins will assume the role of Director of Football Operations – a role the club

/ February 5, 2012 2:54 pm

Livingston part company with manager Gary Bollan

Livingston FC have announced that manager Gary Bollan and assistant Scott Paterson have parted company with the club. An official statement on the club website read: “Livingston Football Club has today parted company with first team manager Gary Bollan. Gary’s immediate departure, together with assistant Scott Paterson, ends his two and a half year association with the club. “The board

/ January 25, 2012 7:12 pm

Friday Night Football Once Again

Following close cooperation and consultation with Strathclyde Police, Lothian & Borders Police and both clubs, the SFL have announced the next Friday Night Football match. This follows the success of the two SFL Friday night matches played earlier this season.The IRN-BRU Scottish Football League First Division match between Livingston and Hamilton Academical will now take place on Friday 16th March

/ November 26, 2011 9:45 pm

Ross County extend winning run with 3-0 win over Livingston

Ross County extended their winning streak with a convincing 3-0 victory over Livingston. Two goals from Colin McMenamin and a Michael Gardyne strike gaveCounty the win

/ October 2, 2011 3:10 pm

Livi fight back to claim a point against ten man Raith Rovers

This week saw the turn of Livingston playing host to Raith Rovers in the ever compelling First Division campaign. Livingston have made an impressive start to their season as the newcomers, summed up by a terrific last-minute win against Partick Thistle last weekend. Kyle Jacobs wonder strike was enough to see the Lions clinch victory. Raith Rovers on the other

/ September 24, 2011 10:25 pm

Last gasp strike sees Livi leapfrog Thistle into third place

This weekend it was the turn of Livingston and Partick Thistle to fight it out in the First Division league campaign. A point separated the two teams going into this one with Partick Thistle in fourth place while Livingston lie in sixth. Livingston were held to an away draw in their last league encounter, drawing 1-1 with Ross County 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

/ July 11, 2011 6:58 pm

Will this be the third roar in a row for Livi?

Livingston football club are back. Having been dropped to the Third Division due to the financial irregularities that dogged it in season 2008/09, Livingston has won both the Third and the Second Divisions in a row. Romping to both titles with little in the way of opposition, Livingston were a full-time club in amongst part-timers. They fell majestically down two

/ April 29, 2011 11:19 pm

Iain Russell: A Livi Lion

To say that Livingston should of won the 2nd Division this season is like saying that Cheryl Cole is good-looking. It is so obvious that the minute you say it, the people listening switch off instantly. However, it would have been easy for The Livi Lions to do exactly that last season, and it would have been even easier for

/ April 11, 2011 4:32 pm

Opinion: Congratulations to Livingston and commiserations to Stirling Albion

As one goes up the other comes down and at least some of next year is settled. Livingston, two years after being sent into purgatory or the Third Division are back in the First. Back to back titles for any club is impressive and Gary Bollan and the lads have to be congratulated in taking the Second Division title back

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