Scott Brown and James McFadden bring respite to Scotland
Second-half goals from Scott Brown and James McFadden brought Scotland a 2-0 win over Macedonia and kept their World Cup hopes alive
May 2009
Gordon Strachan ignores great divide to embrace the split
The Celtic manager revels in tight finale as a gripping title race goes to the wire
Kenny Miller puts Rangers back on top in 10-a-side clash with Aberdeen
A 2-1 victory for Rangers over Aberdeen moved them back ahead of Celtic at the top of the SPL
Smith and Strachan refuse to be drawn on title chances
After Rangers' win in the last Old Firm derby of this campaign, managers Gordon Strachan and Walter Smith remain coy on the outcome of the season
April 2009
Rangers cruise into Scottish Cup final
Goals from Andrius Velicka, Kris Boyd and Kenny Miller gave Rangers a 3-0 victory over St Mirren in the Homecoming Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden Park.
March 2009
Meek Rangers stunned by Palazuelos
Rangers lost a two-goal lead, two points and possibly the SPL championship
Burley harbours slim hope ahead of Amsterdam trip
Scotland manager revealed he had low expectations ahead of Scotland's World Cup qualifier against Holland
Old Firm rivalry can no longer boost Cup's flagging prestige
Patrick Glenn
Rangers in danger of falling off the SPL trampoline
McLeish's reconstruction efforts likely to meet with resistance
February 2009
Nakamura seizes treble chance in Celtic rout
Scottish Premier League: Shunsuke Nakamura hit a hat-trick as Celtic hammered St Mirren 7-0 at Parkhead
McGhee expresses Motherwell frustrations
Motherwell manager Mark McGhee has hit out at the club's lack of ambition
Miller double sinks Killie upstarts
Strachan hoping to rise above derby hysteria
Hearts sink as Lovell sends Falkirk into last eight
January 2009
Desire to sell Boyd reveals extent of Rangers' woes
Rangers' willingness to offload Kris Boyd illustrates the Glasgow club's economic distress
McGeady returns to save Celtic's day
Goals from Scott Brown and Aiden McGeady helped Celtic come from a goal behind to progress to the fifth round
Feeney pegs back Celtic after Samaras double
Celtic 2-2 Dundee United: The SPL leaders surrender a two-goal lead as Dundee United recover to earn a point at Parkhead
