PinnedHampden’s Where the Heart IsThere were a lot of emotions in the air following Scotland’s most recent failure to reach a major tournament. It was all too clear to see…Oct 20, 2022Oct 20, 2022
The Heart of GlasgowGlasgow’s Royal Infirmary, situated in the north of the city, originally opened its doors to patients in the late 1700s. Since then it has…Oct 10, 2022Oct 10, 2022
There Are No Hiding PlacesBarcelona goalkeeper, Marc-Andre ter Stegen, once remarked that “People from outside don’t know how difficult it is to be a goalkeeper”.Aug 18, 2022Aug 18, 2022
Get ShirtyA while ago I decided that I wasn’t going to buy any more football strips.Jun 15, 20221Jun 15, 20221
From Firhill to FloridaScott Allison began his coaching career relatively early. Realising that he was able to evaluate the performances of those coaching him, he…Jun 11, 2022Jun 11, 2022
“Football is a pretty brutal game”In a previous article I spoke to the Director of the Thistle Weir Academy about the development of youth players. That interview focused…May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
(Local) Football is a SalvationI was fortunate enough to be invited to host a Q&A session with a couple of players and the manager of Kirkintilloch Rob Roy at their…May 19, 20221May 19, 20221
Your Sport Will Find YouGary House founded the House Running Club in order to share his expertise and experience of running and personal training. I first came…May 7, 2022May 7, 2022
“Give It Everything You’ve Got”In 2013, the Thistle Weir Youth Academy was established. Named in honour of its main donors, Euromillions winners Colin and Christine Weir…Apr 21, 2022Apr 21, 2022