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New era for Jags arrives

A NEW ERA beckons at East Kilbride Thistle this week after a consortium backed by property tycoon James Kean joined the Thistle board – with the aim of establishing the Jags as a professional football team. Read

Darryl Broadfoot

Pundit signs up for charity match

TOP sports journalist Darryl Broadfoot will jet back from Holland to play in our charity football match at the end of the month. Read

Summer football deserves its place in the sun

FORMER Claremont coach Peter Campbell came to me last week with a set of figures that highlighted just how much the weather has affected the game of football in our area. Read

Greenhills Dynamo face replay heartache as they let lead slip - twice

GREENHILLS Dynamo will have it all to do again this weekend in the Scottish Cup 3rd Round, after a 2-2 draw with Stedfast. Read

Clark is so surprised the Sons aren’t top of the table

DUMBARTON’S spot-kick king Ross Clark says he is surprised his side are not top of the Third Division after the first quarter of the season. Read

Megan left baffled as Norwegian trip turns into worst nightmare

GLASGOW City star Megan Sneddon watched her team crash out of the European Women’s Cup in Norway last week – and admitted it was the worst she has ever seen the team play. Read

EK born footballer Robbie is ready to make a return to Scottish game

ROBBIE Winters will return home this week as he searches for a new club in Scotland. Read

Jamie McAllister

EK's Jamie wins call-up for Scotland

BRISTOL City star Jamie McAllister was left ‘buzzing’ after learning he had been called up for the Scotland squad to face Norway this weekend. Read

East Kilbride Thistle

Thistle are out to strengthen their off the field team in the new season

EAST Kilbride Thistle are on the lookout for two new physios in time for the new season. Read

Jags boss looks forward to new season

THIS week Thomson Talks to Jags boss Colin Mitchell as he reflects on a tough season and looks forward to starting all over again at the end of the month Read

Local and junior football

E.K Duo set for Rangers clash

EK duo keen for Rangers upset

EAST Kilbride duo Scott Chaplain and Willie Kinniburgh are hoping to cause a cup upset when they meet Rangers in the League Cup. Read

Celebrating 40 years of Claremont Boys' Club

CLAREMONT Boys’ Club celebrate their 40th anniversary this year and after helping put the team’s name on the map, founding member John Stewart tells PAUL THOMSON how the club went from a Sunday School team to conquering the world of youth football at the Robbie International Tournament Read

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