Danny Law

1 week ago | pressandjournal.co.uk | Danny Law

Scottish golf legend Colin Montgomerie will once again be acting as host at this summer’s Staysure PGA Seniors Championship at Trump International Links. The Legends Tour‘s flagship event will be taking place from July 31 to August 3 with a host of golfing greats heading to the Aberdeenshire links course. Montgomerie has enjoyed an incredible career in golf, which included winning the European Tour order of merit a record eight times.

1 week ago | pressandjournal.co.uk | Danny Law

Aberdeen will start the Premiership campaign against Hearts on Monday, August 4. The match against the Jambos, now managed by former Dons boss Derek McInnes, will kick-off at 8pm and be live on Sky Sports. The Dons, who finished fifth last term, ended the season in style by winning the Scottish Cup. Hearts manager McInnes, speaking to Sky Sports, said he was relishing the opening the new capaign against his former club. He said: “It is a brilliant start for us.

1 month ago | pressandjournal.co.uk | Danny Law

Jimmy Thelin rolled the dice at Hampden and his big gamble paid off in handsome style. Before a ball was kicked, most neutral observers felt this year’s Scottish Cup final was close to a foregone conclusion with Celtic heavy favourites to complete a domestic clean sweep. It felt like there was no expectation on the Dons and they were able to head to Hampden under minimal pressure. But that is not to suggest the pressure was off Jimmy Thelin.

1 month ago | pressandjournal.co.uk | Danny Law

It was a day to remember for the 20,000 Aberdeen fans who were at Hampden to cheer on the Dons against Celtic in the final of the Scottish Cup. Jimmy Thelin’s side were hoping to become the first Aberdeen side since 1990 to win the national competition. A dramatic game went all the way to extra time and penalties with the Reds emerging victorious thanks to goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov producing two spot-kick saves to deny Celtic captain Callum McGregor and right-back Alasdair Johnston.

1 month ago | pressandjournal.co.uk | Danny Law

Aberdeen’s wait for Scottish Cup glory is over after a tense and dramatic afternoon at Hampden Park. A penalty shootout was required to separate the sides with the Dons emerging victorious after Dimitar Mitov made spot-kick saves to deny Hoops captain Callum McGregor and defender Alasdair Johnston. Here’s who were the top performers on the day and how they rated…AberdeenDimitar Mitov: A heroic display from the Bulgaria international.