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You learn more about football managers when things start going badly. Klopp has been unimpressive with this sort of thing all season... from bleating about TV kick-offs to this demeaning of a reporter.
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It is bizarre to say the least that 50,000 are sitting mask free at St James’s Park as an hour and a half up the east coast main line no more than 500 are allowed into a sporting event. There’s a policy flaw somewhere.
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Surprised at level of praise towards England. I thought that was desperately dull against a team who offered absolutely nothing.
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Hibs v Celtic, Rangers v Aberdeen. Two of Scottish football’s marquee games. For Sky to show neither on an otherwise quiet midweek says it all about the SPFL’s main broadcast deal… including Sky’s total lack of interest towards it.
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Big point for Celtic. Now three clear of 4th placed Aberdeen.
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Celtic and their support support lose any element of moral high ground over Kyle Lafferty when constantly chanting about “orange bastards” and the IRA. A total embarrassment. As is the unwillingness of the club and Scotland’s football authorities to address.
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The regularity with which Scott Brown's elbow collides with an opposition player's face really is uncanny.
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That ITV - a national broadcaster - “Euro 96” (England, England, England) prelude to a game between France and Germany is the kind of thing that rightly pisses off Scottish people.
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Charl Schwartzel won $4m plus and the world shrugged shoulders. Timely reminder from Rory McIlroy et al of where golf matters. This is captivating stuff.
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Your daily reminder: the SPFL not only sanctioned Celtic’s trip, they messed about with fixtures - including the non playing of postponed games - to let it happen. It continues to baffle me so little focus is placed on this board and CEO.
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And another thing: cocktails should be banned in December. 15 minute wait for your quick half as Percy from HR queues for his caramel, raspberry, mint, mojito. F*** OFF.
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And what a pass it was.
0’ - Scott Allan gets us underway at Easter Road for Hibs against Rangers.
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It would reflect far better on the BBC if they got anywhere near as giddy about UK golfers who routinely compete at the top of their sport as they do about tennis players who cannot make week two at Wimbledon. They’re doing the public and sport a disservice.
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Tom Rogic in the league this season: eight 90 minutes, six goals and six of these assist things. Top four for player of the year. Bizarre stuff.
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Embarrassment for Celtic. In a few weeks, they'll be tanking St Mirren, Ross County, St Johnstone and we will be hearing once again about how fantastic they are. As is rather part of the problem.
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Meanwhile: Scotland is now the only European nation to expel a team from the top flight amid coronavirus. Quite the claim to fame.
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I have to laugh: there are Celtic fans on my timeline who want The Hague involved if a couple of penalty calls don’t go their way in successive weeks. This SPFL fiasco? “Nothing to see here....” 😂
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A handy point for Celtic in their quest for European football.
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Even I can't take the piss out of that.... 😂 Rangers were terrific. They dismantled Dortmund for decent periods.
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It's just as well I'm a thick skinned sort. Some 35,000 followers on here... 34,000 think I'm someone else and the other 1000 think I'm an arsehole.
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I am chuckling at the Celtic fans on here... advocating or revelling in the SPFL’s behaviour of recent months. We are one disputed penalty away from the same people breaking the internet.
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Kyogo has claimed a free kick for the incident.
Kyogo suffers flight from hell as Celtic star left stranded overnight in Russia
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“First person to score a hat trick in a World Cup final with all three over the line….” 😂😂😂😂😂 Ally McCoist should get a winner’s medal.
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Just had to pick myself off the floor. A needless flailing arm from Scott Brown punished. It really is end of days stuff now.
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Celtic have so much going for them in 2022. The backdrop to an imminent title win at Tannadice is incessant pro-IRA chanting. Grim.
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One of many problems with this is that the game started with an absolutely ludicrous penalty award… to Celtic.
🗣️ "That cost us today, the officiating."
🗣️ "You will have to ask John Beaton what he's seeing."
Brendan Rodgers gives his thoughts on Celtic's loss to Hearts and key decisions in the game 🔽
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Rangers’ Europa League run has been fantastic. They could have won that final as easily as they lost it. Immense praise and credit due.
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If you didn't enjoy the two matches between Dortmund and Rangers then football isn't for you... superb entertainment. Rangers fully deserving of aggregate victory. By far the more efficient, effective team.
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That’s three glaring red cards not given to Rangers players in their last dozen domestic matches. Which is certainly consistent.
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This was extraordinary. Including the next bit.. where Celtic are given the drop ball and attack 🤷🏼♂️😂
This.
If it is head injury or something life threatening then yes stop game.
Hamstring injury not on your Nellie.
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One assumes the Celtic chairman has no officiating "concerns" this week.
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Danny Willett had some utterly shit times on the golf course, his Masters was described as a fluke... during it all he never hid, always spoke to the media, was always really open about his struggles. Nice to see him scale the mountain again.
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They should just have called the league 🤔
This was the
#Championship
bottom 5 with six games to go - none of the 5 ended up going down
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Why on earth is a national broadcaster holding a poll like this? Wankers. Totally out of order.
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The Rangers “Covid 5” had their little soirée on 13 February. It’s now 21 April and the SFA haven’t finished dealing with it. Whatever your view on the case... that’s outrageous.
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Ross Wilson is front of house when Rangers sign - certain - players, win a trophy or qualify for the CL. Hope Rangers put him forward to properly explain retainment and recruitment issues that have resulted in two embarrassments in five days.
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Special praise for Oli McBurnie. One can only imagine the level of grief he would have received had he missed. Showed great bottle: and skill.
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Rangers can feel hard done by there. Deserved a point for their second half showing. Why Scott Brown's default position at full-time is to goad the visiting support is beyond me.
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Hull can train in Edinburgh. Hearts can’t.
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Neil Doncaster shouldn’t have been calling anyone before 5pm on that Friday. That’s before we consider a “meaningless” Aberdeen vote... as Dundee are allowed to change theirs. There needs to be a proper investigation into this vote.
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Steven Gerrard was visibly shaken during post match press. Spoke extremely well. This was also bang on: "If I wanted to say something to you on a football pitch, why do I need to cover my mouth and go to the ear?"
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John Beaton is having quite the run. Robbie Neilson has just come off a suspension for "speaking" to him. At what point is the referee's own attitude towards players and managers looked at?
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A lot of cheering of missed putts and bad shots going on. Maybe I'm getting old but I don't like it. An unwelcome addition.
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Lee Westwood: "I take it for what it is: a game. We're just trying to get a little white ball into a little white hole. It gets treated far too seriously occasionally. With what's going on in the world, it's fun to be doing a job that I love and that I've done for 28 years."
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The tone of Celtic's statement is quite something (again, as their own support will recognise). No hint of remorse. Smacks of "We are used to getting our own way. We are used to always being right." The club put themselves in this position. Directly.
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Should not need reiterating but in the madness apparently does: Rory McIlroy is a very good guy with very good intensions. History should treat him well. Not so sure that applies to scores of others in golf's sorry episode.
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And of course.. an offside goal as fundamental to the outcome has to be raised. If Hearts, Hibs, Aberdeen beat Celtic in a cup final thanks to one of them the internet would break.
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I hope it isn't the same group of Celtic fans who are a) whining about a security appointment and b) flinging missiles at - and hitting - a Hearts player taking corners. That would be a serious beamer.
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Almost time to invite Brendan round for the final inspection.
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Derek McInnes: "Joe Wright has been manhandled. There is no way Giakoumakis can get to the ball. It is a penalty kick. Pre-VAR, post-VAR that is a penalty kick."
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Celtic tannoy man yesterday... didn’t mention Rangers “the visitors”, the first name of Rangers players or the first name of the referee. There are big football clubs and those who behave like big clubs.
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Inverness add: "please know that we will testify to the bullying and threats made against our club on Friday 10th by an SPFL Board member and the threats against others by the same SPFL Board member... These were threats and not robust conversations."
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Rangers were six points ahead of Celtic on Boxing Day. Now three points - and nine goals - adrift. One of the teams signed players in January as positively impact their starting XI.
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The SPFL will pay £300k a year to satisfy Sky, has a BT claim, a BBC claim, a foreign rights claim and still no title sponsor in a pandemic. They are now subject to imminent damages claims from two clubs. You'd have to be very confident...
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Steven Gerrard confirms Glen Kamara has told him he was racially abused. "This will be dealt with by Uefa." Gerrard adds "I feel angry... I 100% believe Glen Kamara."
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Hearts should at this point bring a touch of levity to proceedings... pointing out that with half the season played, we could just stop the league.
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Have covered countless Rory McIlroy media conferences and never seen him like that. Visibly emotional, moved by swell of support towards him. Felt like an afternoon where a superstar reconnected with his home country.
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If you remove Rangers from this argument - as may well be helpful for people getting wildly upset about it - .. sentiment from Aberdeen, Hearts, ICT, Partick Thistle, Falkirk, Stenhousemuir and the Lowland League should be sufficient for people to look at the SPFL.
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Abusing match officials isn’t allowed in any other sport. Koepka and Berger should have lost a hole for their conduct there.
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Hearts v Rangers since Christmas 2019. P5, W2, D1, L2. Celtic v Rangers over same period: P8, W1, D1, L6. Not so sure this particular conspiracy theory holds.
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“The fact that Scottish football fans can now see thousands of English supporters attending matches at dozens of grounds down south is rubbing salt in the wounds.” They also saw English clubs complete last season, Neil.
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“Man goes for his lunch” 😂
Rangers' striker Jermain Defoe spotted dining in Edinburgh's swanky Dome bar
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I’ve had the most extraordinary times covering this guy… he is a one off. But even by his own standards, that was epic.
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Scotland hadn’t qualified for a major tournament directly from a group since 1997… until tonight. And they did it with two games to spare.
Well done Steve Clarke. Well done Scotland. Superb 🎉🎉🎉
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There is no sane football environment anywhere in the world that would chalk off that Scotland goal.
“Let’s find a reason that cannot stand” should not be a refereeing position. Outrageous actually.
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Leona Maguire is my new favourite golfer. Surely she is everyone's favourite golfer.
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Bryson to rules official: "So you are saying if we can't find it, it's a lost ball?" Well..... 🙄😂
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I love watching Shane Lowry play golf. He is quick, gets on with it, has such rhythm in his swing and shapes the ball wonderfully. Never scared to show his frustrations either. He will absolutely cherish winning at Wentworth.
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Reading the entire Rangers report (and appendices) is seriously hard going. My overriding emotion by the end of it was depression at how Scotland's national sport is run. It needs a fundamental rethink.
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Rangers have been upstaged by a team basically built from scratch over two transfer windows. Says nothing for the strategy of Ross Wilson and his football department… last season increasingly looks the exception for Rangers rather than proof they can handle domestic heat.
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Other things that make clubs “suffer”: rank rotten television deals, lack of a title sponsor, £400,000 for a CEO, running cap in hand to the SRU after planning two semi finals at the same venue on the same day.
Neil Doncaster: Hearts legal action would see 41 other SPFL clubs suffer.
@edinburghpaper
#HMFC
#Scotland
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The “smoking gun” construct around Rangers’ dossier is hilarious. “This didn’t meet criteria I created.. so I’m not bothered about it now.” 😂 There were - and remain - serious questions about the SPFL’s behaviour. This isn’t a binary, or club specific issue.
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So Neil Doncaster doesn't know the cost of the SPFL's Deloitte investigation.. whilst urging clubs not to spend an unknown - but he knows it's high - amount on another one.
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I’ve never known an incomplete vote “result” to be released.. never mind when one undeclared party will determine the entire outcome. Why on earth would the SPFL think that acceptable?
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Neil Doncaster sits on SFA board. Mike Mulraney's club directly benefits from Partick Thistle's treatment. Ian Maxwell co-signed a letter to Uefa before the SPFL clubs had voted.. whilst continuing the Scottish Cup indefinitely. I'd burst out laughing at the SFA, not get angry.
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Celtic v Ross County on Saturday. I suspect we won't hear much about the epic financial gulf there.
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Let it also be remembered: Nicola Sturgeon earlier mocked a journalist on live TV for posing a perfectly sensible question about isolation rules.
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Ange is a fine manager but the last trophy he won involved a final with lads earning 10-30k a week versus lads earning £500-900 a week. He shouldn’t be a smart arse about it.
Reporter: Do you ever picture yourself winning trophies? 📸
Ange: I’ve got real pictures, mate 😂
This is brilliant 🤣
🔗
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Very odd; nothing at all from Celtic's normally prolific account as one of the club's favourite sons is awarded a knighthood.... 😂
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MOVE ON say Brechin (the one club in the league spared relegation), Motherwell (3rd place and Europe), Hamilton (saved) and Alloa (saved). Terrific 😂
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@NiallOfficial
Without meaning to sound like a boring .. so and so… that goal was dangerous play surely?! 🤷🏼♂️😂
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Following events in Glasgow, Police Scotland are apparently concerned about the potential scenes on Union St the next time Aberdeen score a goal.
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Hibs fail with appeal over Ryan Porteous red card at Aberdeen on Saturday. Additional one game ban (making it four in total) applied by the SFA on basis "the claim had no prospect of success." Oops.
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"WE HAVE OUR CLUB BACK." You'd think Newcastle had been sold to Jimmy Nail and the cast of Byker Grove. It's an investment fund from Saudi Arabia.
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Booming out IRA chants in 2022 at a Scottish football game is embarrassing. “Fuck up ya dick” replies LucasCFC88 and dozens like him. Canteen Commandos.
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It reflects horrendously on the SPFL that the same scenario as 2020 is possible in 2022. Remarkable, really. A CEO paid close to 400k a year who implements no contingency whatsoever.
"There's no leeway"
SPFL chief Neil Doncaster warns more fixture disruption could lead to league being curtailed early again
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I got the subway to and from Ibrox today with no hassle, sectarian chants… actually nothing at all. The Old Firm venues are hugely improved from even a decade ago. This silly little boy/ultra element needs stamped upon. But it doesn’t represent how people behave.
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If a Rangers manager without the standing of Steven Gerrard had overseen successive post-break collapses - having spent relatively vast resource - it's fair to say they'd be getting a hard time.
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Seems to have been lost on a lot of people that Celtic’s fans have turned games at Tynecastle into an IRA rally for years. The club know who they sell tickets to. The league - unless struck by deafness- know it happens. Can only assume neither sufficiently cares.
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Jim Goodwin: “The powers-that-be wanted the game to go ahead by hook or crook, so much so that they have bent the loan rules in allowing us to bring six under-18 players back from loans to bulk up the squad.”
Interesting in context of how teams could get games postponed.
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Some of the tweets on this feed tonight 🤦♂️ My thoughts are with Glen Kamara: by absolutely everyone's acknowledgement a thoroughly decent guy. The memory of how distressed he was at the end of that game will stick for a long time.
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Half an hour after full time. I routinely have cause to wonder what it would be like if this team was any use.
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Scottish Government wasn’t bothered about Celtic’s trip when it was booked. It’s a bit much for them to take umbrage on back of their own sudden, new guidance. Bigger issue has always been: why is the “no fixture window” SPFL letting a club with games in hand skip midweeks?
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Can anyone find a point to these Nicola Sturgeon "updates" ....?
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This is Rangers Football Club... issuing a statement in response to a police charge of a 12 (Twelve!) year old, as leading to all manner of “points” that pass me by. If their support regard this as absolutely great... 🤷🏻♂️
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Jay Monahan's rationale for Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods only learning of the LIV deal this morning is basically that it's "only" a framework agreement. Not sure that should or can wash. Those two guys consistently went above and beyond to protect the PGA Tour.
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Your regular reminder that the Scottish football TV deal isn't fit for purpose.
Title race ongoing, the night of an Edinburgh derby and what's live on Sky? Livingston v Motherwell.
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60 derbies as player and manager for Craig Levein. Undefeated in 51 of them. Hell of a record.
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