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Aberdeen Football Club
Nicknames: The Dons, The Reds, The Dandies
Founded: 1903
Ground: Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, (Capacity: 22,199)
Manager: Craig Brown
2009–10 league position: 9th
Honours: 1 European Cup Winners' Cup, 1 European Super Cup, 4 League Titles, 7 Scottish Cups, 5 League Cups
Rivals: Rangers, Celtic, Dundee United, Hearts
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdCdA6UhEJw
Player to watch: Scott Vernon, Chris Maguire, Sone Aluko
Celtic Football Club
Nicknames: The Bhoys, The Hoops, The Celts
Founded: 1888
Ground: Celtic Park, Glasgow, (Capacity: 60,832)
Manager: Neil Lennon
2009–10 league position: 2nd
Honours: 1 European Cup, 42 League Titles, 34 Scottish Cups, 14 League Cups
Rivals: Rangers
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7ON3mMMFSs
Player to watch: Emilio Izaguirre, Biram Kayal, Gary Hooper
Dundee United Football Club
Nicknames: The Terrors, the Tangerines, the Arabs (supporters)
Founded: 1909 as Dundee Hibernian
Ground: Tannadice Park, Dundee, (Capacity: 14,209)
Manager: Peter Houston
2009–10 league position: 3rd
Honours: 1 UEFA Cup runner up, 1 League Title, 2 Scottish Cups, 2 League Cups
Rivals: Dundee, Aberdeen, St. Johnstone
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MPGq9hJG2U (they've beaten Barcelona 4/4, a record!)
Players to watch: David Goodwillie, Prince Buaben, Morgaro Gomis
Hamilton Academical Football Club
Nickname: The Accies
Founded: 1874
Ground: New Douglas Park, Hamilton, (Capacity: 6,078)
Manager: Billy Reid
2009–10 league position: 7th
Honours: 2 Scottish Cup runners up
Rivals: Motherwell
Players to watch: Simon Mensing, Tomáš Černý
Heart of Midlothian Football Club
Nicknames: The Maroons (earliest nickname), Hearts, The Jam Tarts, Jambos, The Famous
Founded: 1874
Ground: Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh, (Capacity: 17,420)
Manager: Jim Jefferies
2009–10 league position: 6th
Honours: 4 League Titles, 7 Scottish Cups, 4 League Cups
Rivals: Hibs
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n23kFuu0rQ
Players to watch: Rudi Skacel, Lee Wallace, Andy Driver
Hibernian Football Club
Nicknames: Hibs, The Hibees, The Cabbage
Founded: 1875
Ground: Easter Road, Edinburgh, (Capacity: 20,241)
Manager: Colin Calderwood
2009–10 league position: 4th
Honours: 4 League Titles, 2 Scottish Cups, 3 League Cups
Rivals: Hearts
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIUWBWChqS0
Players to watch: Derek Riordan, Liam Miller, David Wotherspoon
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club
Nicknames: Caley Thistle, the Caley Jags, ICT
Founded: 1994
Ground: Caledonian Stadium, Inverness, (Capacity: 7,819)
Manager: Terry Butcher
2009–10 league position: 1st Divison Champions
Honours: 2 1st Division Titles
Rivals: Ross County, Aberdeen
Players to watch: Richie Foran, Adam Rooney
Kilmarnock Football Club
Nicknames: Killie
Founded: 1869
Ground: Rugby Park, Kilmarnock, (Capacity: 18,128)
Manager: Mixu Paatelainen
2009–10 league position: 11th
Honours: 1 League Title, 3 Scottish Cups
Rivals: Ayr
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIuQV1eaze4
Players to watch: Alexei Eremenko, Craig Bryson, Liam Kelly
Motherwell Football Club
Nicknames: Well, The Steelmen
Founded: 1886
Ground: Fir Park Stadium, Motherwell, (Capacity: 13,742)
Manager: Stuart McCall
2009–10 league position: 5th
Honours: 1 League Titles, 2 Scottish Cups, 1 League Cup
Rivals: Airdrie United, Hamilton
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtYdQp4kE-Q
Players to watch: John Sutton, Jamie Murphy, Tom Hateley
Rangers Football Club
Nicknames: The Gers, Teddy Bears, Blues
Founded: 1873
Ground: Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, (Capacity: 51,082)
Manager: Walter Smith
2009–10 league position: 1st
Honours: 1 European Cup Winners' Cup, 53 League Titles, 33 Scottish Cups, 27 League Cup
Rivals: Celtic, Aberdeen
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB8ypk4kyI8
Players to watch: Allan McGregor, Steven Davis, Nikica Jelavić
St. Johnstone Football Club
Nicknames: The Saintees
Founded: 1884
Ground: McDiarmid Park, Perth, (Capacity: 10,456)
Manager: Derek McInnes
2009–10 league position: 8th
Honours: 7 1st Division Titles
Rivals: Dundee United, Dundee
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWls7fseMM8
Players to watch: Danny Grainger, Collin Samuel, Danny Invincible
St. Mirren Football Club
Nicknames: The Buddies or The Saints
Founded: 1877
Ground: St. Mirren Park, Paisley, (Capacity: 8,022)
Manager: Danny Lennon
2009–10 league position: 10th
Honours: 3 Scottish Cups
Rivals: Morton
Youtube clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ycw6u99y55c
Players to watch: Michael Higdon, David Van Zanten
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Current League Table
Fixtures Remaining up until the 'Split'
Saturday, 2 April 2011
Inverness CT v Celtic, 12:00
Motherwell v Aberdeen, 15:00
Rangers v Dundee Utd, 15:00
St Johnstone v Kilmarnock, 15:00
St Mirren v Hamilton, 15:00
Sunday, 3 April 2011
Hibernian v Hearts, 12:45
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
St Johnstone v Rangers, 18:00
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Celtic v Hibernian, 19:45
Motherwell v Dundee Utd, 19:45
St Mirren v Aberdeen, 19:45
Saturday, 9 April 2011
Aberdeen v Hibernian, 15:00
Celtic v St Mirren, 15:00
Dundee Utd v St Johnstone, 15:00
Hearts v Motherwell, 15:00
Kilmarnock v Inverness CT, 15:00
Sunday, 10 April 2011
Hamilton v Rangers, 12:45
Tuesday, 12 April 2011
St Johnstone v Celtic, 18:00
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
Aberdeen v Rangers, 19:45
Saturday, 16 April 2011
Inverness CT v Hearts, 15:00
Rangers v St Mirren, 15:00
Sunday, 17 April 2011
Hibernian v Hamilton, 12:00
Tuesday, 19 April 2011
Dundee Utd v Rangers, 19:45
Wednesday, 20 April 2011
Kilmarnock v Celtic, 19:30
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Scottish Cup fixtures
6th Round Replay
Wednesday, 30 March 2011
Motherwell v Dundee Utd 19:45
Semi Finals
Saturday, 16 April 2011
Dundee Utd / Motherwell v St Johnstone 12:45
Sunday, 17 April 2011
Aberdeen v Celtic 12:45
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Useful Links
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/foot...em/default.stm
http://soccernet.espn.go.com/league/...league?cc=5739
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Premier_League
Current Scottish football posters
Aberdeen - fatshaft
Celtic - martymc1, Ra_Z_Boy, uistbhoy
Motherwell - clyro
Last edited by uistbhoy; 03-28-2011 at 07:30 PM.