Matthew Lindsay

Venturing into a department store or supermarket at the moment is, with Jingle Bell Rock blaring out of loudspeakers, aisles stacked to the ceiling with overpriced tubs of Quality Street and checkout assistants completely devoid of festive cheer wearing sparkly Santa hats, a harrowing experience.

Ben Doak has made just as big an impact with Middlesbrough as Scotland this season - and is being tipped to lead them back to the Premier League.

THERE was dismay throughout Scottish football on Monday when it was announced that Dumbarton, one of the oldest football clubs in the country, had entered into administration.

Steve Clarke is monitoring Lennon Miller ahead of the World Cup qualifiers next year and has been tipped to hand the Motherwell kid a Scotland call-up.

Stephen O'Donnell has attributed Scotland's resurgence to a tactical switch and urged Steve Clarke not to change his set-up in World Cup qualifying.

John McGinn moved above Ally McCoist in the all-time Scotland scoring charts tonight as the national team beat Poland to clinch a play-off spot.

Tommy Conway on why he is unsurprised his fellow 'Boro boy' Ben Doak has shone for Scotland.

Anthony Ralston has hailed the influence of Andy Robertson on the Scotland side as the Liverpool left-back prepares to win his 80th cap.

What has to happen tomorrow night for Scotland to finish second in Group A1 and qualify for the Nations League quarter-finals?

Elena Sadiku has revealed why her Celtic players aren't happy heading into their SWPL 1 rematch with Rangers tomorrow afternoon.