Walter Smith

Giggs relishes derby date

Published Date: 30 November 2008 MANCHESTER derbies, on the red side of the city at least, have at times had their importance diminished by United's title rivalry with Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea. United lost both of last...

The whole world will be watching the Manchester derby

Ronaldo v Robinho is the sort of exotic and mouthwatering clash the modern Premier League thrives upon. It is why the 150th Manchester derby will be screened live to a TV audience measured in billions.

Hearts show money not everything as Gers suffer setback (AFP)

AFP/File – File photo of Laryea Kingston playing for Ghana. Kingston struck a first-half goal for Hearts in the … EDINBURGH (AFP) – Rangers' hopes of denying Celtic a fourth consecutive Scottish Premier League title suffered a...

Kingston breaks Gers' hearts

Quick-fire goals enough to sink Rangers Rangers suffered just their second SPL defeat of the season after losing 2-1 to in-form Hearts at Tynecastle. Although Walter Smith's side made the better start Hearts drew first blood...

Laszlo not scared of Old Firm

Hearts boss Csaba Laszlo hopes Saturday's 2-1 victory over Rangers will give hope to other SPL teams that the Old Firm are not invincible. The visitors' title hopes were dealt a further blow at Tynecastle when they went down...

Smith denies Scottish crisis

Rangers boss Walter Smith has defended the state of Scottish football and insists a run of poor results in Europe this season is nothing more than a blip. Celtic's inability to reach the last 16 of the Champions League,...

Hearts boss keen to push the off button on the Old Firm

Published Date: 29 November 2008 HEARTS boss Csaba Laszlo admits that he is fed up being overshadowed by the Old Firm but he knows that the only people who can take the limelight off the Glasgow clubs are his own players....

Rangers manager Walter Smith praises Aberdeen's Jimmy Calerwood

Jimmy Calderwood's 200th game in charge of Aberdeen - at home to Motherwell - marks a rite of passage for the Pittodrie club. Nail-biter: Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood feels the pressure Photo: GETTY IMAGES His four years...

Ryan's derby day thrill

RYAN Giggs admits he still feels the same way about derby day as he did as a kid growing up in Manchester. You are more involved and you get to see a lot more of the ball. "It is certainly not alien to me and maybe the ability...

Smith supplies written explanation

Rangers manager Walter Smith has provided a written explanation to the SFA of comments he made after the goalless draw against Motherwell. The SFA wrote to Smith regarding remarks he made following the SPL game on November 12,...