Scottish Professional Football League

Dumbarton's Ali Omar (right) scored from inside his own half on Saturday.

SPFL star scores spectacular goal from inside own half - 'I meant it'

Celtic fans spill on to the pitch during the 3-1 win over Hearts.

Celtic hit with stadium sanction and fine after Hearts pitch invasion

Hamilton Accies have received a points deduction from the SPFL for the third time in 2025.

SPFL club hit with third points deduction as turmoil continues

Football authorities and fan groups have expressed growing concern over the use of pyrotechnics. Picture: PA

Football fans could face ban for setting off flares and online abuse

Jock Brown has stepped down as Hamilton chairman due to health reasons.

Ex-Celtic chief quits role for health reasons amid 'turbulent' period

The Premier Sports Cup semi-final dates and kick-off times have been confirmed. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

League Cup semi-final dates and times confirmed as SPFL issue warning

Edinburgh City, who play at Meadowbank Stadium, were deducted 15 points by the SPFL. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

SPFL club learn outcome of appeal against 15-point deduction

A Sky Sports camera operator during a match between Aberdeen and Celtic at Pittodrie last season. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Scottish football on TV: 13 games to watch in August as season begins

The sale of alcohol within football grounds has long been prohibited, save for hospitality sections. Picture: Stock Adobe

Exclusive Smoke and mirrors surround alcohol pilot scheme at Scottish football

Spartans are being backed by City Cabs this season.

Spartans land key sponsor ahead of new season

The William Hill Premiership trophy, Championship trophy, League 1 trophy and League 2 trophy on display during a launch event for the fixture release at Four Winds Pavilion, Pacific Quay in Glasgow. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Scottish Premiership fixtures: Spicy opener and chance for quarrelling

A Partick Thistle fan with a yellow flare during the Premiership Play-Off quarter-final second leg match against Ayr United at Somerset Park, on May 09, 2025. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Plans to tackle unruly Scottish football fan behaviour set in motion

Pyrotechnics are set off during a William Hill Premiership match between Celtic and St Mirren at Celtic Park, on May 17, 2025. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

SPFL confirm why Celtic, Aberdeen and Partick have been charged

Celtic Park pictured before the Champions League knock-out play-off round between Celtic and Bayern Munich in February. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

SPFL confirm major boost for Scotland's European representatives

Celtic fans set off pyro during the 2024 Premier Sports Cup final against Rangers at Hampden. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Celtic and Rangers hit with Hampden ticket cut over pyro displays

SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster sits on the board of the European Leagues which is likely to oppose a winter World Cup in Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

SPFL set to oppose any attempt to stage a Saudi World Cup in winter

Aberdeen have yet to receive payment from Rangers for the summer transfer of Connor Barron. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Aberdeen hit out over delay in receiving Barron payment from Rangers

Duncan Ferguson has departed as Inverness manager after the club was plunged into administration. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

'It's brutal, isn't it? - Duncan Ferguson departs as Inverness manager

Seven William Hill Premiership matches have been moved to new dates to accommodate TV selections. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Celtic and Rangers fixtures plus Hibs v Hearts picked for TV coverage

Celtic host Rangers in the first Old Firm fixture of the season at Parkhead on Sunday. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

What channel is Celtic v Rangers? Old Firm TV and live stream details

Rangers will play at Hampden in August.

Rangers' Hampden pitch cost revealed and one team hits out at switch

Philippe Clement is already under pressure at Rangers, according to Alan Hutton.

Under-pressure Rangers told to buy wise and slap 'cash-in' fee on star

Briefs: Dubravka on Celtic link, Rangers eye Adjei, Hibs money claim

William Hill has become the lead sponsor of the SPFL leagues.

What William Hill's new sponsorship deal means for Scottish football

Airdrieonians won the SPFL Trust Trophy last season.

Major change to SPFL Trust Trophy as fixture issues force series of clubs out

Synthetic pitches could be outlawed from the top flight of Scottish football.

Major plastic pitch change put forward as grace period for clubs revealed

Victoria Park, the home of Highland League champions Buckie Thistle. (Photo by Craig Brown / SNS Group)

Buckie Thistle threaten SFA with arbitration over pyramid play-offs exclusion

Buckie Thistle have hit out over the decision to deny them an SFA licence and scrap the pyramid play-off against East Kilbride. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Buckie Thistle 'stunned and devastated' as SPFL pyramid play-off scrapped

Either Celtic or Rangers could clinch the Scottish Premiership title at Parkhead on May 11 depending on results between now and then. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Celtic-Rangers title decider: How title could be won at Celtic Park on May 11

Dundee v Rangers will take place at Dens Park on Wednesday.

Dundee v Rangers to be played at Dens Park after pitch inspection

McDiarmid Park has been lined up as an alternative venue for Dundee v Rangers.

McDiarmid Park lined up for Dundee-Rangers clash if Dens Park unsuitable

Dundee groundsmen remove the pitch covers ahead of the postponement of the match against Rangers. (Photo by Ewan Bootman / SNS Group)

McCoist weighs in on Dundee postponement 'shambles' with throwback emails dig

Referee Don Robertson during a pitch inspection ahead of a cinch Premiership match between Dundee and Rangers at the Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park. (Photo by Ewan Bootman / SNS Group)

Dundee pitch deemed playable but doubts remain over Rangers clash

Dundee managing director John Nelms checks the pitch at Dens Park.

Nelms on Dundee v Rangers state of play, reschedule dates and pitch issues

Dens Park is due to host Dundee v Rangers on Wednesday.

Dundee confident Rangers match will go ahead as Docherty speaks on pitch

A pitch inspection took place at Dens Park this morning.

Dundee v Motherwell pitch inspection: Second Dens Park check at 1pm

Rangers manager Philippe Clement and Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers are happy with the development.

How Celtic and Rangers reacted to Old Firm away ticket breakthrough

Celtic fans will be back in Ibrox from next season - and the same arrangement will be made for Rangers supporters at Parkhead.

Celtic and Rangers end away ticket impasse for next season

Edinburgh City, who played at Meadowbank Stadium, have now been cut further adrift at the bottom of League One.

City hit with points deduction for breaching multiple rules - including wages

Everton defender Ben Godfrey has not featured regularly under Sean Dyche this season.

Dyche offers major Godfrey update amid Rangers transfer speculation

A new date has been found for Hibs' match against Rangers.

New Premeirship dates for Rangers, Hearts, Hibs and Aberdeen fixtures

Rangers fans light up the Bob Shankly Stand with pyro during the match against Dundee at Dens Park. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Philippe Clement tells Rangers fans to leave 'dangerous' pyrotechnics at home
Rangers manager Philippe Clement has pleaded with fans to leave the "dangerous" pyrotechnics at home as Hampden bosses prepare to beef up security at this weeke...

Last season on average, 18.5 out of 1,000 Scots attended SPFL Premiership matches

SPFL release dates and kick-off times for Viaplay Cup semi-finals

Celtic have expressed concerns over the UK government proposals relating to supporters bus travel. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Celtic join Rangers in opposing government proposals which 'demonise' fans

A consultation was launched last week by the UK Government over plans which would, for example, limit where and when vehicles arrive at sporting events.

Scottish football authorities united against ‘draconian’ plans to control buses

The Scottish Professional Football League have announced a number of fixture changes.

Premiership matches moved as Edinburgh derby gets Sky Sports snub again

Josh Botfield, Associate, Pinsent Masons

Don’t bet on gambling firms exiting the football arena - Josh Botfield

The TV picks for the Viaplay Cup last 16 have been announced.

Viaplay Cup: Old Firm on TV, why Dons on Friday, Hearts/Hibs on same day

The Viaplay Cup is pictured at Hampden Park. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Scottish football TV blackout fears as Viaplay scale back amid $23m losses

John Bennett has been appointed the new chairman of Rangers.

Rangers' change of guard: Bennett's arrival unlikely to stop unrest in key spell

The late Hibs chairman Ron Gordon was a driving force behind the new Scottish Football Marketing group. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Ron Gordon legacy realised as new marketing group set to 'revolutionise' game

Rangers' match against Celtic has been selected for live TV coverage.

Old Firm date set as raft of Celtic, Rangers and Hibs matches moved for TV

Rangers and Hibs will face each other in March.

New dates for Hibs v Rangers and Celtic v Hearts - but no TV coverage

Rangers and Celtic meet at Ibrox this lunchtime.

Celtic to pay respects to trio during Rangers derby after Ibrox Disaster tribute

Scots vodka Glen’s toasts brand refresh as it seeks growth into new markets

The Premier Sports Cup semi-finals take place in January.

Premier Sports Cup semi-final dates and times confirmed

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