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              <title><![CDATA[How Russia has restored the Golden Age of Drugs Cheats – Kevan Christie]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Where Ben Johnson led, Russia, Maradona and a son of Libyan dictator Gaddafi, among others, followed, writes Kevan Christie.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Columnists</category>
                                  <category>Other Sport</category>
                                  <category>Olympics</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2019 06:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Stephen Halliday: Steven Gerrard must strike silver if he is to succeed Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/opinion/stephen-halliday-steven-gerrard-must-strike-silver-if-he-is-to-succeed-jurgen-klopp-at-liverpool-1-5062373</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[The choreography of Rangers and Liverpool announcing contract extensions for their managers within little more than an hour of each other on Friday morning was striking.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Sport Opinion</category>
                                  <category>Rangers</category>
                                  <category>Scottish Premiership</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Interview: Blair Kinghorn on Stuart Hogg, the World Cup, hat-trick heroics and why he quit Hearts to play rugby]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby-union/edinburgh/interview-blair-kinghorn-on-stuart-hogg-the-world-cup-hat-trick-heroics-and-why-he-quit-hearts-to-play-rugby-1-5062410</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[On Election Day I am with a man called Blair, chatting over coffee close to Fettes College. This is not Tony Blair, the former Prime Minister, who often spoke of feeling the hand of history on his shoulders but as a Fettesian did not want anyone trampling on them and couldn&#8217;t be persuaded to play rugby. Blair Kinghorn, though, is thrilled to be a Scotland internationalist, 17 caps so far and looking to kick on in 2020, one of a clutch of talented young bucks who, post-Japan, are trying to make us feel better about the country&#8217;s oval-ball prospects.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Edinburgh Rugby</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Allan Massie: Glasgow win in France is right up there, but larger tasks loom]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/opinion/allan-massie-glasgow-win-in-france-is-right-up-there-but-larger-tasks-loom-1-5062414</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Winning in France may not be quite as rare as it used to be, if only because teams will often have more experience of playing matches there, but it is still pretty hard.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Sport Opinion</category>
                                  <category>Rugby Union</category>
                                  <category>Glasgow Warriors</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Leone Nakarawa update: Glasgow Warriors coach Dave Rennie urges caution]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby-union/leone-nakarawa-update-glasgow-warriors-coach-dave-rennie-urges-caution-1-5062420</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Glasgow coach Dave Rennie said yesterday that reports Fiji star Leone Nakarawa was on his way back to the club were premature, despite admitting that talks were being had with the former Scotstoun fans&#8217; favourite.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Rugby Union</category>
                                  <category>Glasgow Warriors</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scotland 26-24 England: Femi Sofolarin scores winning try v his old team at Cape Town Sevens]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby-union/scotland-26-24-england-femi-sofolarin-scores-winning-try-v-his-old-team-at-cape-town-sevens-1-5062416</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Scotland pulled off a stunning win over England at the Cape Town Sevens yesterday thanks to a last-gasp try by Femi Sofolarin, who played for England last &#8232;season.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Rugby Union</category>
                                  <category>Scotland Rugby Union</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:33:16 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Hearts’ Daniel Stendel wants to recall loan players Harry Cochrane and Anthony McDonald]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/hearts/hearts-daniel-stendel-wants-to-recall-loan-players-harry-cochrane-and-anthony-mcdonald-1-5062400</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Daniel Stendel wants Hearts to have a clear identity and he wants all his players to be clear on what that is, which is why he will be recalling some of the young players who are out on loan and looking to immerse them in his ideas and tactics.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Hearts</category>
                                  <category>Scottish Premiership</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Stephen Halliday: Hard to see why Ann Budge found Daniel Stendel’s CV so compelling]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/opinion/stephen-halliday-hard-to-see-why-ann-budge-found-daniel-stendel-s-cv-so-compelling-1-5062369</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Since David Taylor made his ill-starred trek into the Kuwaiti desert to persuade Berti Vogts to become Scotland manager, seldom has anyone gone to such great lengths to recruit a new team boss as Ann Budge has in the hiring of Daniel Stendel.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Sport Opinion</category>
                                  <category>Hearts</category>
                                  <category>Scottish Premiership</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Celtic’s Ryan Christie on how he could have joined Hibs]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/scottish-premiership/celtic-s-ryan-christie-on-how-he-could-have-joined-hibs-1-5062360</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Had things played out differently last year, Ryan Christie could have been lining up for Hibernian against Celtic tomorrow instead of the other way around. Then again, he may also have been starting for Aberdeen against Hamilton at Pittodrie or even turning out for mid-table League One crisis club Sunderland at home to Blackpool this &#8232;afternoon.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Scottish Premiership</category>
                                  <category>Celtic</category>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Hibs’ Ryan Porteous on Neil Lennon: ‘He gets in your head, so you believe you’re the best’]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/celtic/hibs-ryan-porteous-on-neil-lennon-he-gets-in-your-head-so-you-believe-you-re-the-best-1-5062396</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Hibernian&#8217;s Ryan Porteous knows just how difficult it will be to conquer a Celtic team brimming with quality and bolstered further by a manager&#8232;he deems capable of adding extra swagger to any player&#8217;s game.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Celtic</category>
                                  <category>Hibernian</category>
                                  <category>Scottish Premiership</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[New Rangers deal but Steven Gerrard and I will be judged on trophies admits Gary McAllister]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/rangers/new-rangers-deal-but-steven-gerrard-and-i-will-be-judged-on-trophies-admits-gary-mcallister-1-5062412</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Gary McAllister admits Steven&#8232;Gerrard cannot live on his &#8232;past glories and must deliver some silverware to the Ibrox trophy room to be considered a Rangers success.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Rangers</category>
                                  <category>Scottish Premiership</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Dave Rennie expects Tommy Seymour to be at Glasgow ‘long-term’]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby-union/dave-rennie-expects-tommy-seymour-to-be-at-glasgow-long-term-1-5062418</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Glasgow Warriors coach Dave Rennie is hopeful that Tommy Seymour&#8217;s decision to retire from international rugby will not lead to an end to his time at Scotstoun when his current contract expires at the end of the season.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Rugby Union</category>
                                  <category>Glasgow Warriors</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[A sort of homecoming for Richard Cockerill as Edinburgh take on Wasps in Coventry]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby-union/edinburgh/a-sort-of-homecoming-for-richard-cockerill-as-edinburgh-take-on-wasps-in-coventry-1-5062326</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Coach Richard Cockerill welcomes the return of Scotland tighthead prop WP Nel for his first run-out of the season with Edinburgh at Wasps this afternoon but he has made nine changes for the European Challenge Cup Pool 3 clash.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Edinburgh Rugby</category>
                                  <category>Rugby Union</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA['I've loved this club since day one' - Jamie-Lee Napier speaks on 'hard decision' to leave Hibs Ladies for Chelsea]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibernian/i-ve-loved-this-club-since-day-one-jamie-lee-napier-speaks-on-hard-decision-to-leave-hibs-ladies-for-chelsea-1-5062308</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Teenage winger has signed first professional deal with Chelsea Women after starring for Grant Scott's side]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Hibernian</category>
                                  <category>Chelsea FC</category>
                                  <category>Scottish Premiership</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 16:55:36 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Celtic to scout Bundesliga striker with nine goals this season]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/celtic/celtic-to-scout-bundesliga-striker-with-nine-goals-this-season-1-5062142</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Celtic will run the rule over Union Berlin striker Sebastian Andersson in their Bundesliga clash with Paderborn this weekend, according to reports in Germany.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Celtic</category>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 13:16:59 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Glasgow Warriors make five changes for Heineken Champions Cup visit of La Rochelle]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby-union/glasgow-warriors-make-five-changes-for-heineken-champions-cup-visit-of-la-rochelle-1-5062119</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Glasgow Warriors coach Dave Rennie has made five changes to the starting XV for the return visit of La Rochelle to Scotstoun tomorrow evening.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Rugby Union</category>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA['The only one I trust' - Andy Kirk to assist Hearts boss Daniel Stendel as coaching trio handed new roles]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/hearts/the-only-one-i-trust-andy-kirk-to-assist-hearts-boss-daniel-stendel-as-coaching-trio-handed-new-roles-1-5062108</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[None of Austin MacPhee, Jon Daly or Liam Fox will be in the dugout on Saturday]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Hearts</category>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[January transfer window 2020: when the transfer window opens in Scotland, deadline day and the rules explained]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/january-transfer-window-2020-when-the-transfer-window-opens-in-scotland-deadline-day-and-the-rules-explained-1-5062018</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Months of rumours will be put to the test once the season of wheeling and dealing begins.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Football</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Celtic and Rangers face prospect of 'Battle of Britain' as they learn potential Europa League opponents]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/celtic/celtic-and-rangers-face-prospect-of-battle-of-britain-as-they-learn-potential-europa-league-opponents-1-5062070</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Celtic and Rangers could be handed mouthwatering ties against English opposition when the draw for the last 32 of the Europa League is made on Monday.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Celtic</category>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Steven Gerrard signs new deal with Rangers, tying him to Ibrox until 2024]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/rangers/steven-gerrard-signs-new-deal-with-rangers-tying-him-to-ibrox-until-2024-1-5062014</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Rangers manager Steven Gerarrd has signed a contract extension with the Gers, keeping him at Ibrox until the summer of 2024.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Rangers</category>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 10:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
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