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Sunday date for Old Firm in League Cup quarter-finals

Rangers are to host Celtic at noon on Sunday 13 September in the last of the Premier Sports Cup quarter finals, while there is a Friday night kick-off for Stenhousemuir v Hearts.

August 18, 2026

What will ticket arrangements be for Rangers v Celtic?

A few months on from disorder at their last cup meeting at Ibrox, Rangers and Celtic are scheduled to meet at the same venue but the ticketing arrangements are still to be confirmed. BBC Scotland assesses the likely outcome.

August 17, 2026

'Critically important' summit called on future of Scottish football

The Scottish Football Association is to hold a "critically important" summit around the future of the national game.

August 8, 2026

Euro navel gazing & early troubles for Scottish title hopefuls

Already it is looking like the Scottish title might be won again by the best of a bad bunch, but what can we look forward to this weekend?

August 7, 2026

Game of the season in Premiership's opening weekend?

Newly-promoted St Johnstone block out summer "noise" to thrill fans with a goal-laden win over Kilmarnock on the Premiership opening weekend.

August 2, 2026

How many midfielders do Rangers need after busy summer?

Rangers have a team full of central midfielders, but are they good enough to provide enough ammunition for their strikers?

July 27, 2026

Rangers to fight McInnes ban for 'disgusting' penalty remark

Rangers intend to contest a four-match touchline ban given to manager Derek McInnes for describing as "disgusting" the decision to award Celtic a late penalty at Motherwell in May.

July 22, 2026

What can Hearts pick from debris of ongoing summer of hurt?

There's crashing back to Earth with a bang, and there's whatever Hearts fans have been going through since 16 May.

July 21, 2026

Old Firm disorder report damning - how will authorities respond?

It took four months to land but, when it did, the independent review of crowd disorder at the Old Firm Scottish Cup quarter-final at Ibrox in March arrived with a mighty thud, writes Tom English.

July 21, 2026

Montrose stun Dundee Utd as Ayr shock Falkirk in League Cup groups

Dundee United and fellow Premiership side Falkirk’s hopes of progressing from the Scottish League Cup group stage are in the balance after they were beaten by lower-league opponents.

July 14, 2026

The Scottish set-piece guru plotting Portugal's World Cup glory

Austin MacPhee helped steer Aston Villa to European glory and now is integral to Portugal's hopes of winning the World Cup.

June 17, 2026

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What will ticket arrangements be for Rangers v Celtic?

Police create cordon on pitch to separate Old Firm fans As soon as the draw was completed for the Scottish League Cup quarter-finals, some big questions arose for clubs and supporters alike, particul

bbc.co.ukAugust 17, 2026

'Critically important' summit called on future of Scottish football

Scotland failed to make the World Cup knock-out stage The Scottish Football Association is to hold a "critically important" summit around the future of the national game. An email has been sent to a

bbc.co.ukAugust 8, 2026

Euro navel gazing & early troubles for Scottish title hopefuls

Alfred Johansson, Martin O'Neill, Derek McInnes and Wouter Vrancken lead sides who finished in the top four last season It has been a tough start to the season for last term's big three in the Scotti

bbc.co.ukAugust 7, 2026

Game of the season in Premiership's opening weekend?

Simo Valakari's St Johnstone beat Kilmarnock 4-3 in an opening-weekend Premiership thriller Sportscene highlights: St Johnstone 4-3 Kilmarnock 02/08/2026 "I cannot see this St Johnstone team doing

bbc.co.ukAugust 3, 2026

How many midfielders do Rangers need after busy summer?

Cammy Devlin, Nicolas Raskin, Dan Neil and Connor Barron could all be vying for one defensive midfielder role Cammy Devlin could not hide a wry smile when asked if he was confident of being a surefir

bbc.co.ukJuly 27, 2026

Rangers to fight McInnes ban for 'disgusting' penalty remark

Derek McInnes will watch Rangers' opening three domestic games of the season from the stand Rangers intend to contest a four-match touchline ban given to manager Derek McInnes for describing as "disg

bbc.co.ukJuly 22, 2026

What can Hearts pick from debris of ongoing summer of hurt?

Hearts' new season got under way with a 4-0 humiliation to Sturm Graz There's crashing back to Earth with a bang, and there's whatever Hearts fans have been going through since 16 May. As if losing

bbc.co.ukJuly 22, 2026

Old Firm disorder report damning - how will authorities respond?

Police create cordon on pitch to separate Old Firm fans It took four months to land but, when it did, the independent review of crowd disorder at the Old Firm Scottish Cup quarter-final at Ibrox in M

bbc.co.ukJuly 21, 2026

Montrose stun Dundee Utd as Ayr shock Falkirk in League Cup groups

Dundee United were stunned at Montrose, while Falkirk also suffered defeat to lower-league opposition Dundee United's hopes of progressing from the Scottish League Cup group stage are in the balance

bbc.co.ukJuly 15, 2026