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Licence expert says Scotland's landlords confused about their responsibilities under new anti-bigotry act

Pub bosses could lose their licences unless they take precautions to prevent football-related disorder, a legal expert has warned. (...)


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Academic delivering 3,000-name petition in last-ditch bid to halt Offensive Behaviour bill

The SNP's controversial crackdown on football bigotry has worrying parallels with a ''police state'', a Dundee academic has claimed. (...)


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Scottish Government allocates £9m to anti-sectarianism effort

The Scottish Government is to spend £9 million over the next three years in a bid to eradicate sectarianism. (...)


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Dundee FC Supporters' Society chief defends shareholding ballot

The chairman of the Dundee FC Supporters' Society has insisted the organisation had no choice but to hold the controversial ballot of members. (...)


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'Hun' not a sectarian term, Celtic fans' chief tells committee

Calling opposing football fans "Huns" is not sectarianism, the chairwoman of a Celtic supporters group has told MSPs. (...)


Comrie man is fined for playing sectarian songs on his computer

A Perthshire man who played anti-Catholic songs through his computer following an Old Firm football match on Easter Sunday was fined £600 at Perth Sheriff Court. (...)


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Police praise 'good response' to anti-sectarian initiative

Police in Perth are pleased with an anti-sectarian initiative used at McDiarmid Park at the weekend. (...)


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Ricky Flynn memorial fixture helps twins Ayley and Chloe

The mother of tragic teenager Ricky Flynn, who died in a road accident on Dundee's Kingsway East last year, boosted the coffers of another local family touched by adversity. (...)


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Maurice Paterson keeping Fife to fore on track

Maurice Paterson from Wormit was the only Disability Sport Fife representative at the annual Red Star open track and field championships in Glasgow. (...)


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Jim McLean — Jousting with giants

With Dundee University preparing to give former Dundee United manager an honorary degree, sports reporter Ian Roache pays tribute to a legend of Scottish football. (...)


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Tay Road Bridge dribble fund-raiser result

Football mad Cupar lad Christopher Ruxton was so moved by the plight of children affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan that he set up his own charity challenge to help them, by dribbling a ball across the Tay Bridge and back. (...)


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Glenrothes councillors approve plans for Auchmuty High School

Glenrothes councillors have given the green light to plans for a new £33 million secondary school to replace the ageing Auchmuty High School. (...)


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Relatives of former Fife junior football players fill in the blanks

Relatives of former west Fife junior footballers have provided details of teams following an appeal from the son of a player, with many tales showing that some went on to a higher grade. (...)


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Off the post — new look for Tannadice matchday stalwart

One of the best-known allotment sites in Dundee will receive a facelift from today as work starts to give it a £30,000 perimeter fence. (...)


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Tribute paid after death of former Brechin City director Steve Mitchell

Former director of Brechin City FC Steve Mitchell has died suddenly at the age of 42. (...)


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Former youth football coach Henry McManus

Tributes have flooded in for a man responsible for producing some of Dundee's brightest football stars who died aged 71 after a two-and-a-half year battle with cancer. (...)


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St Johnstone supporters warned about upcoming 'poor' financial results by chairman Geoff Brown

St Johnstone chairman Geoff Brown has warned that the club are set to announce a dire set of financial results. (...)


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Lee Wilkie plans comeback to help Hirsch twins

Former Dundee and Dundee United star Lee Wilkie may have been forced to hang up his boots last season due to a severe knee injury, but the defender is preparing to take to the pitch one last time in a bid to send a set of Angus twins to the USA for a life changing operation. (...)


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Arbroath FC celebrate first title in 133 years

Arbroath FC's long-serving committee spoke of their delight after the club secured its first-ever league championship, with chairman John Christison declaring, "We'll have to buy a trophy cabinet!" (...)


Aberdeen fan attacked 12-year-old wearing Celtic shirt in supermarket

An Aberdeen fan attacked a 12-year-old boy he spotted wearing a Celtic shirt in a Dundee supermarket after his club's 4-0 defeat in the Scottish Cup semi-final on Sunday. (...)


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