Scottish Cup Final
Scottish Cup Final
In Pictures: Aberdeen 0 - 4 Celtic
Images from the semi-final of the Scottish Cup at Hampden Park on Sunday, 17 April, 2011
Aberdeen 0 - 4 Celtic: Hoops hit four after Dons see red
Celtic booked a place in the Scottish Cup final in some style as Aberdeen paid the price for Andrew Considine's early red card at Hampden Park on Sunday.
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SFA announces Scottish Cup dates
THE SFA has announced dates for next season's Scottish Cup. The first round will be played on 25 September with the final being held on Saturday, 21 May.
Heartbreak as Ross County Scottish Cup dreams are shattered by Dundee United
IT JUST wasn't to be. Ross County's David and Goliath tale, which brought them from footballing obscurity to the Scottish Cup final did not, after all, get its fairytale ending.
Peter Houston disappointed as injury rules Darren Dods out of Scottish Cup final
DUNDEE United defender Darren Dods has been ruled out of next weekend's Active Nation Scottish Cup final against Ross County.
Avoiding January sales key to Rangers' day in the sun
WHENEVER it was suggested to Ally McCoist that he appeared to be anointed with a greater level of good fortune than most during his playing career, his response was typically sharp.
Smith says title win took its toll
A BELOW-PAR performance from Rangers was enough to win the Homecoming Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park on Saturday afternoon, and Ibrox manager Walter Smith conceded that his team may have suffered a bit of a hangover after winning their first league title for four years the previous weekend.
Spaniard's sparkling cameo injects game's sole moment of brilliance
A SOPORIFIC first half had come and gone with barely an incident of interest. The heat was clammy and oppressive even for those spectators who were sitting in the shade, so clearly had a strength-sapping effect on the players.
Novo wondergoal a cruel blow to brave Falkirk
AS WALTER Smith eclipsed one of Sir Alex Ferguson's managerial landmarks on Saturday, he might also have been tempted to emulate one of his close friend's most infamous post-match assessments.
Brave play of Bairns a fitting tribute to Gowans memory
WITHOUT knowledge of the backstory, the temptation might be to describe Falkirk's defeat to Rangers in the Homecoming Scottish Cup final on Saturday as a disaster, an injustice. Or even a tragedy. But manager John Hughes would be the first to up-braid anyone being overly dramatic, to use such words in connection with what was only a game. A cup final, perhaps. But still just a game.
Stenhousemuir 0-1 East Fife: Lucky Linn takes wind out of Stenny's sails
Stenhousemuir 0 East Fife 1 Linn 85
Ross County 0-1 Hamilton Accies: Assured debut for on-loan Celtic youngster McGowan as Accies make the next round
Ross County 0 Hamilton Accies 1 Swailes 22
Peterhead 2-2 Queen's Park: Spiders get to try again as Blue Toon draw level
Peterhead 2 Bavidge 17; Anderson 73 Queen's Park 2 Brough 35; Cairney 43
Moira Gordon: Derby messes with your head
IT'S THE derby way. Whether it's mind torture or hair decoration, once a landmark scoreline messes with your head, there's scant way of escaping it. The 4-0 Scottish Cup semi-final roasting in 2006 is seared into the minds of Hibs fans who see this afternoon's match as an opportunity to partially-exorcise those demons, but it was the reference to the 7-0 humping of Hearts in 1973, which Ian Murray etched into his hairdo in 2003, that Hearts fans won't forgive or forget.
Inverness CT 3-0 Partick Thistle: Loan star Morais gives Caley timely fillip ahead of more pressing matters in the league
Inverness CT 3 Morais 27, 56; Vigurs 46 Partick Thistle 0
Falkirk 4-2 Queen of the South: Doonhamers' dreams blown away by second-half show
Falkirk 4 Arfield 35, 47; Barrett 68, 80 Queen of the South 2 Wilson 40; Harris 47
Dunfermline 2-0 Clyde: Thrills Phinn on the ground but winger's finish sets Pars on their way to fifth round
Dunfermline 2 Phinn 19, Bayne 67 Clyde 0
Give me some respect Mixu, urges Laszlo
COMMENTS, LIKE passes, can be disastrous if given the wrong weight. In his post-match press conference after the 0-0 draw last Saturday, Mixu Paatelainen talked of Hearts as a physical force but claimed that his team had the passing ability to better their rivals.
Celtic 2-1 Dundee: Calamity King Artur is the catch
Celtic 2 Brown 37; McGeady 44 Dundee 1 McMenamin 14
Ayr United 2-Kilmarnock 2: Honest endeavour sets up replay
Ayr United 2 Keenan 15; Williams 90 Kilmarnock 2 Pascali 10, Bryson 54
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