Football took a rare backseat over the weekend as the nation marvelled at a mullet and a pair of mutton chops.
The extraordinary achievement of Bradley Wiggins at the Tour de France and Ernie Els’ remarkable victory at The Open kept many glued to their television screens on Sunday but now normal service will be resumed.
After another weekend of pre-season friendlies it is all back to the beautiful game.
Beram Kayal is putting his protective boot into Rangers while Ian Black is jumping in two-footed and agreeing to join Ally McCoist’s men should they gain SFA membership.
Football Talk extends a warm welcome to a new website covering the SFL and there’s also some fun Manchester United videos as well as the story of former Celtic defender Willie Corbett.
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Beram Kayal backs decision for Rangers to start again in the Third Division
Celtic midfielder says he's happy he is at a 'clean and healthy club with lots of titles'.
Scotland boss allows Kenny Miller to miss friendly with Australia
The striker will stay with new club Vancouver Whitecaps rather than travelling for the game.
SFL will consider any bid from SPL for media rights to Rangers matches
SFL chief executive David Longmuir said the SPL would be treated like any other bidder.
Ian Black set to commit future to Rangers in third division.. if SFA hand Ibrox men membership
The former Hearts man is said to be keen to link up with Ally McCoist’s men should they gain SFA membership. (Daily Record)
Allan’s chasing Turkish delight
The Scotland goalkeeper looks likely to commit his future to Besiktas. (Scottish Sun)
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To mark the launch of new site Tell Him He’s Pele, here’s a piece from John A Maxwell on former Ross County boss Willie McStay.
The Heartbreaking Story Of Former Celtic Star William Corbett
William Corbett was a central defender for Scotland in the 1930's and 40's. Here is the story of how he, and countless other dementia suffers in their old age, have been helped by the Football Memories Project. Tony Jameson-Allen tells the story (Sabotage Times)
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