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Last Update: 13:12:04 03/02/2006
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First Fetched: 00:18:15 01/31/2004
Last Updated: 13:12:04 03/02/2006
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TWO teams bundled out of the Scottish Cup courtesy of midweek replays picked themselves up in impressive fashion and treated the small crowd to a riveting five-goal thriller.
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THE fact he wears the No 10 shirt for Dundee is not Bryan Deasley's only similarity to Nacho Novo.
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ST VALENTINE'S day may be merely two days away, but with only one win all season and a return to the Second Division looking increasingly unlikely the story of Brechin City's season continues to be a gruesome tale of horror far more befitting the pen of...
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IN TERMS of conforming to sporting cliches, this encounter ticked all the boxes. Airdrie and Dundee, undoubtedly buoyed by the news of Rangers' demise hours earlier, clashed head-on and the result was a classic end-to-end Scottish Cup tie which finished...
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CUP final appearances by old Airdrie offer inspiration and some frustration for current crop, reveals MARTIN HANNAN
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THEY say the best things come to those who wait and Queen of the South fans will agree with that this morning.
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Hamilton manager Billy Reid yesterday strengthened his injury-hit squad when he signed Juanjo from Inverness.
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THIS was the proverbial meaty encounter we have so often witnessed when this pair of not so friendly neighbours lock horns.
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AIRDRIE came crashing to earth after a memorable week. A crushing home defeat was bad enough, but defender Allan McManus then capped things for the Diamonds by managing to collect two red cards in the same afternoon.
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IT WAS football at its finest, purest and most mesmeric. Quite simply one of the best Scottish Cup ties those fortunate enough to be at East End Park on Saturday are ever likely to witness. It had every hypnotic requirement.
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ON AN emotional day for Dunfermline, they threw away a two-goal lead and conceded an injury time strike as Airdrie United knocked them out of the Scottish Cup.
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DUNFERMLINE'S Noel Hunt believes the Fifers have turned the corner on the back of their 2-1 victory over Falkirk last Saturday.
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A GOAL from Mark McLaughlin was enough to give Hamilton a hard-earned derby win and end Airdrie United's six-game unbeaten sequence.
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AIRDRIE United remain 14 points off the pace in the First Division but manager Sandy Stewart has not given up hope of winning the title after his side came from behind to beat St Johnstone 2-1 on Saturday.
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SANDY Stewart and Owen Coyle, as close friends do, exchanged New Year wishes yesterday, but it was the Airdrie manager who ended 2005 infused with joy and hopeful tidings.
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AIRDRIE are to repeat their offer of free tickets for children after more than 100 primary school pupils took them up on last month's trial.
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TWO goals in the final three minutes completed a hat-trick for Bryan Prunty as Airdrie United came from two goals down to seal a dramatic 3-2 win over Dundee at Dens Park.
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AIRDRIE United prospered from the Scottish Football Association's decision to rescind the red card Martin Hardie received last week, as the player hit a hat-trick in Saturday's 6-0 win over Brechin City.
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BRECHIN went into this clash with the unenviable record as the only professional outfit in British senior football yet to record a victory and if it's true that dodgy conditions can act as a leveller, then they might have expected to break their duck...
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AIRDRIE manager Sandy Stewart will be a keen viewer of this afternoon's Football First programme.
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IAN McCall's return to New Broomfield must have brought back mixed memories for the former Airdrie manager.
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ST MIRREN'S hopes of stretching their lead at the top of the First Division to six points were dashed as ten-man Airdrie held out for a battling draw at Love Street.
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FANS streaming into the stadium at one minute to three might have assumed that George Best fever had somehow spread to Cumbernauld.
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AIRDRIE UNITED 2-2 HAMILTON HAVING suffered the heartache of Bell's Cup final defeat at the same venue six days ago this was very much a case of "getting back on the bike" for Accies.
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AIRDRIE United yesterday signed midfielder Graeme Holmes who was previously with Dundee United. Manager Sandy Stewart said: "Graeme has been training with us and been on the bench as a trialist in recent weeks and done well. "
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ST MIRREN 2 - 1 HAMILTON FIRST Division pacesetters St Mirren put themselves under extra pressure to go on and win promotion back to the SPL by winning the Bell's Cup for the first time in a cracking final at the home of Airdrie United yesterday.
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ST JOHNSTONE 1 - 0 AIRDRIE UNITED ST JOHNSTONE closed to within two points of first division leaders St Mirren in a lacklustre affair at McDiarmid Park.
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Stranraer's Neil Watt yesterday expressed his desire for league reconstruction so that young managers can be given more of a chance to develop their talents.
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AIRDRIE 4 - 0 DUNDEE LES Jones, Airdrie's hard-working commercial manager, was quoting country and western legend Hank Williams in his programme notes prior to this match.
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AIRDRIE UTD 1-0 STRANRAER A DEFLECTED goal for Airdrie on the hour was to give the home side a fortunate three points, The Great Escape once again echoing in Stranraer's ears as they trooped off at the final whistle.
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