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Talking football: Win that got away for Dundee, Saints are on fire and United enjoy Highland fling

Dundee’s Nathan Ralph delighted to be back in team after frustrating spell out injured

November 15 2018

Dundee central defender Kerr Waddell to stay at Morton until end of the season

November 14 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre sees encouraging signs of productive partnership up front

November 14 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre hoping surgery will not be needed to cure Josh Meekings hip problem

November 13 2018

Sport: Comment and Opinion

JIM SPENCE: Football will have made you laugh and cry this week

November 10 2018

EVE MUIRHEAD: Next medal will feel like the best

November 9 2018

Jim Spence: Time for St Johnstone chairman to tie down Tommy Wright to new long-term deal

November 3 2018

EVE MUIRHEAD: Stirling University degree is a real honour

November 2 2018

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Dundee’s Nathan Ralph delighted to be back in team after frustrating spell out injured

November 15 2018

After spending more than two months kicking his heels in frustration on the sidelines, Nathan Ralph admits he was delighted to return to action against St Mirren.

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Dundee central defender Kerr Waddell to stay at Morton until end of the season

November 14 2018

Dundee have allowed central defender Kerr Waddell’s loan deal at Morton to be extended. The highly-rated 20-year-old will now stay at Cappielow until the end of the season. Waddell was recruited from Dens Park by then Ton boss Ray McKinnon in the summer and has played 13 times for the Greenock side.

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre sees encouraging signs of productive partnership up front

November 14 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre admits he has seen encouraging signs that Kenny Miller and Benjamin Kallman could form a productive partnership up front.

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Talking football: Win that got away for Dundee, Saints are on fire and United enjoy Highland fling

November 14 2018

Our writers Ian Roache and Neil Robertson look back on a huge weekend for football in Courier Country. The jury is still out on whether Dundee got a decent point or dropped two, St Johnstone's incredible winning run motored on and Dundee United's Robbie Revival continued in the Highlands.

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre hoping surgery will not be needed to cure Josh Meekings hip problem

November 13 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre has revealed he is hoping that an injection can cure a troublesome hip injury suffered by Josh Meekings, otherwise the defender could be out for the season.

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Dundee’s Benjamin Kallman taking on board elder statesman’s words of wisdom

November 12 2018

Benjamin Kallman admits that when elder statesman Kenny Miller speaks, he listens.

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The Verdict: Dundee stop the rot after 1-1 draw with St Mirren

November 10 2018

Dundee finally stopped the rot after a run of five successive defeats with a deserved draw against fellow strugglers St Mirren at Dens.

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There is more pressure on us than St Mirren, insists Dundee defender Darren O’Dea

November 10 2018

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre expects crunch clash to be open affair despite pressure

November 9 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre is bucking the trend by predicting an open encounter when St Mirren visit Dens.

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre looking for shot-shy players to pull the trigger

November 7 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre has called on his shot-shy players to stop being tentative and instead pull the trigger when they have the chance in games.

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TALKING FOOTBALL: The game Dundee can’t afford to lose

November 6 2018

The two Dundee clubs have potentially season-defining matches this weekend. Courier sports writers Ian Roache, Eric Nicolson and Neil Robertson discuss the big games at Dens and Dingwall, as well as St Johnstone’s stunning Premiership form.

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre looking for players to make themselves heard on the pitch

November 6 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre has urged his players to speak up for themselves on the pitch and insists he would rather hear them arguing than be confronted with the sound of silence.

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Jack Hamilton admits Dundee have to treat game against St Mirren like a cup final

November 5 2018

Dundee keeper Jack Hamilton is under no illusions about the importance of this weekend’s game at Dens against St Mirren, admitting his toiling team have to treat it like a cup final.

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The Verdict: Dundee can’t stop the rot as they lose 1-0 to Motherwell

November 3 2018

Dundee suffered their fifth straight defeat as they lost narrowly to Motherwell at Fir Park.

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We are already playing for our futures, warns Dundee’s Paul McGowan

November 3 2018

Paul McGowan has warned his fellow Dundee players they are already fighting for their futures.

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre happy to team up again with midfielder Martin Woods

November 3 2018

Dundee have signed midfielder Martin Woods on a short-term contract but he isn’t fit enough to feature against Motherwell today.

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Dundee sign midfielder Martin Woods

November 2 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre has bolstered his squad with the addition of midfielder Martin Woods. The 32-year-old, who played under the manager when he was in charge at Ross County, has been training with the Dark Blues recently and has now been awarded a short-term contract at Dens until January.

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Dundee’s Cammy Kerr admits team needs to toughen up to turn season around

November 2 2018

Cammy Kerr insists Dundee simply have to toughen up if they hope to extract themselves from the precarious predicament they currently find themselves in.

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Dundee 0 Celtic 5: Dark Blues destroyed by Hoops at Dens

October 31 2018

It was a Halloween horror show as Dundee were demolished at Dens with Celtic producing a hatful of tricks and treats for their supporters to hit five past the helpless home side.

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Andy Boyle hoping Dundee can cause huge upset against Celtic

October 31 2018

The scale of the task facing struggling Dundee tonight at Dens against champions Celtic is perfectly illustrated by the fact that one bookmaker is offering long odds of 12/1 on a home win.

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TALKING FOOTBALL: Are St Mirren worse than Dundee and are Ross County getting too far in front of Dundee United?

October 30 2018

One new manager in the city of Dundee has got his 'bounce', while another certainly has not. Courier sports writers Ian Roache and Neil Robertson assess the early days of the Robbie Neilson and Jim McIntyre reigns at Tannadice and Dens Park.

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre insists his squad will all be given chance to show what they can do at Dens

October 30 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre has stressed that every player at the club will be given the chance to prove they deserve to stay at Dens – but only if they show the correct attitude and character.

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Jim McIntyre calls on Dundee players to stand up and be counted

October 29 2018

Dundee manager Jim McIntyre called for his players to "stand up and be counted" against Celtic at Dens Park on Wednesday night.

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre reveals why Billy Dodds decided he could not be his assistant at Dens

October 27 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre has revealed Billy Dodds made the difficult decision not to become his assistant at Dens as he felt it was in the best interests of everyone concerned.

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Jimmy Boyle named as new Dundee assistant manager

October 26 2018

Dundee’s Head of Youth Development Jimmy Boyle has been named as boss Jim McIntyre’s assistant.

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Points are more important than personal pride for Dundee’s Jesse Curran

October 26 2018

Personal pride in your performance comes a distant second to being part of a winning team, Dundee’s Jesse Curran has insisted.

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Don’t take comfort from being just one point behind, warns Dundee defender Darren O’Dea

October 25 2018

Dundee should take no comfort whatsoever from being only a point behind at the foot of the Premiership table.

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Dundee manager Jim McIntyre expected to make Martin Woods his first signing

October 24 2018

Martin Woods is expected to become Dundee boss Jim McIntyre’s first signing.

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Manager Jim McIntyre insists it “will get better” after Dundee press self-destruct button

October 24 2018

Dundee manager Jim McIntyre promised it “will get better” after watching his team self-destruct at Dens Park last night.

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Dundee 0 Hearts 3: Same old story from Dark Blues as it’s an unhappy home debut for boss Jim McIntyre

October 23 2018

You could say Jim McIntyre hasn’t enjoyed much of a honeymoon as Dundee boss.

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Dundee boss Jim McIntyre looking for team to do the ugly things well against Hearts

October 23 2018

Dundee boss Jim McIntyre is demanding his players show they can successfully negotiate the ugly side of the game as well as produce pretty football.

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Dundee players need to have a ‘long, hard look in the mirror’, says Kenny Miller

October 22 2018

Kenny Miller has called on the Dundee players to have a “long, hard look in the mirror” before tomorrow night’s clash with Hearts.

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Dundee’s set-piece nightmare was a career first for Kenny Miller

October 22 2018

There isn’t much Kenny Miller hasn’t seen in a 20-year career as a professional footballer.

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VERDICT: Jim McIntyre gets a crash course in Dundee’s weaknesses with 4-0 defeat

October 20 2018

Jim McIntyre got a crash course on Dundee’s season in his first game in charge.

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Cammy Kerr puts Jordan Jones incident behind him as Dundee seek first win under new boss

October 20 2018

The prospect of a meaty 50-50 tackle with Kilmarnock’s Jordan Jones will have to wait.

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Dundee have changed their criteria for hiring managers, says John Nelms

October 19 2018

When experience couldn’t be found to assist Neil McCann, it had to be found to replace him, John Nelms has admitted.

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John Nelms understands Dundee fans’ animosity towards Billy Dodds

October 19 2018

John Nelms has been left in no doubt about the strength of feeling in the Dundee fan base against the appointment of Billy Dodds as new manager Jim McIntyre’s assistant.

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Dundee job has been worth the wait for Jim McIntyre

October 19 2018

Jim McIntyre has been linked with more managerial vacancies over the last 12 months than Dundee have got points in the Premiership.

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Jim McIntyre wants to get Dundee off bottom of the league as soon as possible

October 18 2018

Jim McIntyre has targeted getting Dundee off the foot of the Premiership as soon as possible after taking over as manager.

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Rab Douglas: Ideal scenario would have been Gordon Strachan at Dens but time to get behind Jim McIntyre

October 18 2018

In football you very rarely get an ideal scenario and mine would have been to see Gordon Strachan at Dundee in some capacity.

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From Diamonds to Dark Blues: Reflections on career of new Dundee manager Jim McIntyre

October 18 2018

Eric Nicolson takes a look back at the career of new Dundee manager Jim McIntyre.

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Dundee appoint Jim McIntyre as their new manager

October 17 2018

Dundee have moved quickly to appoint Jim McIntyre as their new manager.

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ANALYSIS: Neil McCann was a Dundee gamble that didn’t pay off

October 17 2018

Ultimately it proved to be a gamble that simply did not pay off.

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Dundee star Glen Kamara’s pride at Finland goal

October 17 2018

Mum was the word for Glen Kamara after the proud Dundee star scored his first senior goal for Finland.

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Charlie Adam interested in player/coach role at Dundee

October 17 2018

Lifelong Dundee fan Charlie Adam is open to the idea of being part of a new-look management team at Dens Park, Courier Sport can reveal.

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Timeline: Highs and lows of now former Dundee boss Neil McCann’s career

October 16 2018

Neil McCann has had a long association with Dundee, his first club as both player and manager. Here is a look back at the highs and lows of his career.

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Neil McCann loses his job as Dundee manager

October 16 2018

Neil McCann has lost his job as Dundee manager.

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Dundee deny Jim Jefferies is coming to Dens to help Neil McCann

October 16 2018

Dundee have denied that Jim Jefferies is about to be brought to Dens Park to help out manager Neil McCann.

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Dundee’s Glen Kamara linked with move to Sunderland

October 14 2018

Dundee midfielder Glen Kamara has been linked with a January move to Sunderland.

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Dundee fans raise concerns over appointment of referee Steven McLean for controversial Killie clash

October 10 2018

The Dundee Supporters’ Association have written to the country’s top two refereeing chiefs over the decision to put whistler Steven McLean in charge of Saturday’s game with Kilmarnock at Dens.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann hoping lengthy injury list will have cleared after international break

October 9 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann has revealed that Roarie Deacon missed Saturday’s game with Kilmarnock after suffering a minor setback in training.

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Dundee’s Kenny Milller baffled by penalty decision that cost his side dear against Kilmarnock

October 8 2018

Dundee’s Kenny Miller has admitted he cannot understand how referee Steven McLean managed to make the wrong call at the penalty which cost his side dear against Kilmarnock.

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The Verdict: Dundee lose 2-1 to Killie in contentious circumstances

October 6 2018

Dundee failed to capitalise on last week’s morale-boosting first Premiership win of the season at Hamilton as they suffered a narrow defeat to Kilmarnock at Dens.

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Dundee’s Kenny Miller itching to get back on pitch after serving two-game ban

October 6 2018

After spending the last two games as a frustrated off-field “cheerleader”, Kenny Miller is itching to get back out onto the pitch and hopefully open his goals account for Dundee against Kilmarnock.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann calls on players to build on Hamilton success

October 6 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann has challenged his players to show that last Saturday’s vital victory at Hamilton was not just a one-off and instead signalled the start of sustained success.

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Roarie Deacon was shocked by Dundee’s start to the season

October 5 2018

The last thing Roarie Deacon expected was to come back into a Dundee side without a win or a point, and rock bottom of the Premiership table.

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Dundee boss delighted to have Roarie Deacon back

October 4 2018

Roarie Deacon will have a big part to play in Dundee building on their first league win of the season, according to manager Neil McCann.

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Dundee’s Adil Nabi hoping Hamilton win will prove to be big turning point in club’s season

October 3 2018

Dundee’s Adil Nabi insists the season starts now for the Dark Blues after they registered their first league win of the season on Saturday.

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Dundee manager Neil McCann hopes to get ‘settled bond’ at the back

October 2 2018

Neil McCann is hoping that Andy Boyle and Ryan Inniss will give his Dundee team the “settled bond” he wants at the heart of his defence.

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COMMENT: Reasons to be positive for Dundee fans at last

October 1 2018

It would be churlish in the extreme not to accentuate the positive after a team earned its first points and win of the season.

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Relief for Dundee who are now ready to climb the table

October 1 2018

Paul McGowan’s industrial language summed up the mood in the Dundee dressing room after yet another defeat a week ago.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann hopes Hamilton win will be turning point

September 29 2018

Neil McCann hopes his Dundee side have reached a turning point after finally picking up their first win of the season.

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VERDICT: Dundee dig deep for 2-0 victory at Hamilton

September 29 2018

If ever there was a game in which the result was all that mattered, it was this one.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann says he welcomes passion shown by players’ controversial comments

September 29 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann insists he would rather his players were passionate when speaking to the press after defeats rather than “whimpering away” with wishy-washy comments.

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Dundee’s Glen Kamara hoping for similar passionate display once more at Hamilton

September 29 2018

The last time Dundee travelled through to Hamilton back in January, Neil McCann’s side showed incredible grit and dogged determination to keep going right to the end in search of a winner.

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Hamilton may hold Dundee manager’s fate in their hands once more

September 28 2018

There is no disguising the importance of Dundee’s game at Hamilton on Saturday, both in the context of the season as a whole as well as manager Neil McCann’s future.

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RAB DOUGLAS: John Nelms must have been watching different games to the Dundee fans

September 27 2018

John Nelms gave a very positive spin on Dundee’s current form and predicament after the sixth league defeat in a row against Hibs.

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Jim Jefferies hopes Neil McCann can take a leaf out of Sir Alex Ferguson’s book

September 27 2018

Jim Jefferies hopes Neil McCann can take a leaf out of Sir Alex Ferguson’s book and dig out a win when it is needed most this weekend.

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Talking Football: John Nelms far too upbeat as Dundee manager Neil McCann hangs on

September 26 2018

The Dundee manager survives yet another defeat, things appear to be looking up at Dundee United and St Johnstone try to make the most of Celtic's wobble. Ian Roache and Neil Robertson cast a critical eye over it all.

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Dundee’s injury problems mount up ahead of crunch clash with Hamilton

September 25 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann does not have his injury problems to seek ahead of Saturday’s crunch clash at Hamilton.

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Dundee’s Paul McGowan launches outpouring of raw emotion describing how much current crisis is hurting him

September 24 2018

Dundee’s Paul McGowan left no-one in any doubt in the Dens Park press room on Saturday just how much he is hurting at the moment with an expletive-laden outpouring of raw emotion about the current crisis at the club.

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Dundee chief John Nelms admits current crisis is ‘very concerning’ but manager Neil McCann remains in charge for Hamilton game

September 24 2018

Dundee managing director John Nelms insists under-pressure boss Neil McCann will still be in charge for this weekend’s game at Hamilton – but he admits the dire situation the club is in at the moment is “very concerning” for him and fellow owner Tim Keyes.

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Ryan Inniss: Dundee players need to show more fight

September 23 2018

Ryan Inniss has told his Dundee team-mates to look within themselves and find the fight that will rescue boss Neil McCann from the sack.

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The Verdict: 3-0 defeat to Hibs heaps more pressure on Dundee boss Neil McCann

September 22 2018

The pressure on Dundee boss Neil McCann has increased markedly after the Dark Blues lost their seventh game in a row against Hibs at Dens.

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Elliott Parish insists Dundee players need to stand up and be counted against Hibs

September 22 2018

Elliott Parish insists actions will speak louder than words as he and the rest of the Dundee players strive to end what has been a miserable start to the season.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann hampered by significant injury list ahead of Hibs game

September 22 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann admits his selection options for the crunch clash with Hibs today will be limited due to a significant injury list.

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Comment: Dundee boss Neil McCann still to find first-choice team and formation

September 21 2018

With Dundee having lost six games in a row, Dens boss Neil McCann will be under no illusions about the importance of tomorrow’s crunch clash with Hibs, both to the club and his own future.

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Dundee United boss Csaba Laszlo hopes to join Dundee for Premiership party in V&A at end of season

September 21 2018

Dundee United and Dundee will hold a Premiership party in the V&A at the end of the season if Tannadice manager Csaba Laszlo gets his way.

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Rab Douglas: Defeat to Hibs could mean it’s curtains for Dundee manager Neil McCann

September 20 2018

If Dundee lose to Hibs then it could be curtains for Neil McCann.

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Dundee lose their appeal against Kenny Miller red card

September 19 2018

Dundee have lost their appeal against the straight red card shown to Kenny Miller during the game with Rangers on Saturday.

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Kerr Waddell backs Dundee team-mates to turn their season around

September 19 2018

Kerr Waddell believes he could have held down a first team place at Dundee given the chance.

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Dundee confirm they have lodged appeal with SFA over Kenny Miller’s Ibrox red card

September 17 2018

Dundee have confirmed they have lodged an appeal with the SFA, contesting the straight red card shown to Kenny Miller during the 4-0 defeat to Rangers on Saturday.

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Baptism of fire at Ibrox for Dundee new boy Andy Boyle

September 17 2018

Before Saturday’s game with Rangers, Andy Boyle’s last taste of first-team action was playing on loan for Doncaster against Bury back in April in front of just over 7,000 fans.

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Comment: Hibs game could be pivotal to Neil McCann’s future as Dundee manager

September 17 2018

If ever there was an example of the triumph of hope over expectation, it was shown by the small band of loyal Dundee fans who made the trip through to Glasgow to watch their team play Rangers at Ibrox on Saturday.

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Neil McCann – ‘I don’t chuck it.’

September 15 2018

Neil McCann came out fighting after Dundee’s fifth straight Premiership loss, saying: “I don’t chuck it.”

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The Verdict: Pressure mounts on Dundee boss Neil McCann after latest loss against Rangers

September 15 2018

Dundee’s dreadful start to the season continued against Rangers at Ibrox with the Dark Blues losing 4-0 to ensure they remain pointless in the Premiership with the pressure increasing once more on manager Neil McCann.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann convinced club owners still retain faith in him despite poor start to season

September 15 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann insists he does not feel under pressure from the club’s American owners despite the Dark Blues’ poor start to the season.

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ANALYSIS: Resignation rather than rage appears to be fans’ reaction to Neil McCann’s Dundee

September 12 2018

Facts and figures provide the incontestable context of Neil McCann’s Dundee reign. But facts and figures don’t lose a manager his job – players, owners and fans, possibly even the media, do that.

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ANALYSIS: Is Neil McCann’s Dundee record really that bad?

September 12 2018

These are the days of knee-jerk reactions, faux outrage and perception trumping reality.

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Raith’s Euan Murray left shocked by boss Barry Smith’s resignation

September 8 2018

Euan Murray witnessed Southport boss Steve Burr being sacked just five days after he signed him so it’s fair to say the player is used to managerial upheaval.

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Dundee new boy knows how team can turn their season around

September 6 2018

New Dundee loan signing Ryan Inniss is well qualified to put Dundee’s four losses at the start of the league season into context.

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TALKING FOOTBALL: Dundee owners’ patience won’t last forever

September 4 2018

In this week's Talking Football, The Courier's sports writers Ian Roache, Eric Nicolson and Neil Robertson discuss whether we are nearing the end game for Neil McCann at Dundee.

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Comment: Grim times for Dundee as losing run continues

September 3 2018

The bare facts certainly make grim reading from a Dundee perspective.

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Calvin Miller admits he didn’t have to think twice about joining struggling Dundee on loan

September 3 2018

Calvin Miller insists he didn’t have to think twice about leaving champions Celtic to move on loan to Dundee – the side currently sitting bottom of the Premiership.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann reveals reasons behind Steven Caulker’s departure

September 3 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann has explained why the club released Steven Caulker from his contract late on Friday night.

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The Verdict: Dundee’s dreadful start to season drags on with 3-1 defeat to Motherwell

September 1 2018

Dundee’s dreadful start to the season continued with this defeat at Dens to Motherwell, a result which leaves the Dark Blues still without a point to their name after four matches.

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Dundee skipper Josh Meekings hoping Kenny Miller magic will make all the difference

September 1 2018

Dundee skipper Josh Meekings is hoping the Kenny Miller effect will provide the big boost the team need to secure their first Premiership win of the season against Motherwell this afternoon.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann snaps up Celtic full-back Calvin Miller on loan

August 31 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann has snapped up Celtic left-back Calvin Miller on a season-long long.

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Dundee’s Kenny Miller reveals that determination to keep playing for as long as possible drives him on

August 31 2018

Kenny Miller has revealed that he believes the secret to his longevity in the game is his mental strength and a dogged determination to not give in to Old Father Time.

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Dundee boss Neil McCann believes new signing Kenny Miller will be solution to goal-scoring problem

August 31 2018

Dundee boss Neil McCann admits new signing Kenny Miller will bring a whole host of qualities to his team – but the one he is hoping he displays most is his ability to hit the back of the net.