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How 'electric' Buddies banished 'Premiership's harshest curse'
Like the Curse of the Bambino, St Mirren's multi-club and multi-manager hopelessness when faced with Derek McInnes has loomed larger and larger the longer it has lasted. Paisley-born but ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Damning charts that show Premiership rugby has abandoned defence
Do you like tries? Good, because the Gallagher Premiership has been serving them up by the bucketload this season. In fact, we are on track for more tries on average per game in a Premiership ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How should SPFL go about shaking up Premiership?
Is the Scottish Premiership in need of a shake-up? News emerged on Tuesday that the SPFL is considering changing Scotland's top flight to a 10, 14 or 16-team division in an attempt to help reduce ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'It would take away fear factor' - McCann favours expanded Premiership
Rangers assistant Neil McCann is in favour of expanding the Scottish Premiership, saying it would remove the "fear factor" and allow more opportunities for young players. Talks have taken place at ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Are some clubs cursed? The narrative can be as powerful as the truth
Leeds’s history of dark weirdness lends credence to the idea that ‘club DNA’ is real, even if reality may be more mundane. Sign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson here A month ago, ...The Guardian - 3d -
GdS: The symbol of a cursed season – Milan the worst team in Europe at penalties
Another statistic that AC Milan could do without during their negative season is the fact that they are the worst penalty takers in Europe.As La Gazzetta dello Sport recall, Milan have missed four ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The fall and fall of the great American heavyweight
Not since the days of Tyson and Holyfield has heavyweight boxing belonged to the United States. Olympian Richard Torrez Jr. is the latest prospect to take up the mantle. Can he break the curse?Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Saracens centre Hartley signs new 'long-term' deal
Saracens centre Olly Hartley signs a new "long-term" contract with the Premiership club.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Glentoran needed to 'stand up and be counted' - Devine
Glentoran move back into second place in the Irish Premiership thanks to a 2-1 victory over Coleraine at the Oval on Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sinisalo impresses, Ferguson's future & McInnes pressure - fan views
Another action-packed weekend in the Scottish Premiership has raised plenty of questions for supporters as the top-six race and battle for the drop intensifies in the final stretch of the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What's at stake in the top half of the split?
BBC Sport NI takes a look at the state of play in the bottom six of the Irish Premiership ahead of the beginning of the post-regular season split.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How does Scotland's top-six race look with two games to go?
With two matches to go until the Scottish Premiership splits, only four points separate the teams in sixth and ninth as they fight to squeeze into the top half and potentially secure European ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ross County 0-1 Dundee Utd: Key stats
Ross County have failed to score in 13 of their 31 league games, more often than any other team in the Premiership this season. Dundee United have kept a clean sheet in 10 of their 31 games, only ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Goodwin deserves 'enormous credit' for 'jack of all trades' United
Dundee United's "jack of all trades" nature has made for a "really successful recipe" in their return to the Scottish Premiership, says BBC Scotland pundit Rory Loy. After winning the second-tier ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Hearts v Dundee Utd: Pick of the stats
Hearts have lost just one of their past nine Scottish Premiership games against Dundee United (W6 D2), although that was their last at home in September this season (1-0). After that 1-0 win in ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
McInnes on failing to meet expectations, 'tough times' & staying calm
Derek McInnes has been speaking to the media before Kilmarnock's Premiership game with Motherwell this weekend. McInnes is confident he'll get the desired response from his team after the "sore" ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Docherty on 'honest' talks, defensive issues & league reconstruction
Dundee manager Tony Docherty has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premiership visit of St Mirren. The management and players had "a real honest chat" this week to try to address the ...Yahoo Sports - 2h
