Jane Lewis

Senior Broadcast Journalist, Scotland at BBC

#BBC Scotland senior broadcast journalist @bbcsportscot @bbcsportsound. Ex STV News, Sky News and others. @instagram _JaneLewis_

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SWPL fixtures: Champions Hibs open season against Aberdeen

2 days ago | bbc.com | Jane Lewis

Image source, SNSImage caption, Hibs won the Scottish title for the fourth time last seasonBBC Sport Scotland Senior ReporterChampions Hibernian will start the defence of their Scottish Women's Premier League title at home to Aberdeen on Sunday, 17 August. The top flight reverts to 10 teams for this season, changing from a 12-team league.
SWPL: Ten-team set-up launched to realise full-time top-flight 'dream'

2 days ago | bbc.com | Jane Lewis

"Even if you look back three years, when we set the SWPL up, I don't think many would have comprehended that we'd be sitting with five full-time clubs already," McIntyre said. "The absolute ambition is to have a full-time league, but it has to be a full-time sustainable league for our clubs and that's the challenge, because it costs significant money for clubs to go full-time."The slimmed down SWPL is designed to make fixtures more competitive each week.
Rangers Women: Jo Potter exits as head coach

4 days ago | bbc.com | Jane Lewis

Image source, SNSImage caption, Jo Potter led Rangers to cup glory but missed out on the league titleBBC Sport Scotland Senior ReporterFormer England midfielder Jo Potter has left her role as head coach of Rangers' Scottish Women's Premier League side. Rangers have received compensation from an as yet unnamed club for the 40-year-old. Potter moved to the Glasgow club two years ago and won a domestic cup double in both seasons.
Russell Martin to prove right for Rangers 'in six months or so', says Steven Naismith

1 week ago | bbc.com | Jane Lewis

"I think what has been lacking at Rangers over the years, he ticks most of the boxes. His style of play, he knows how to break down a low block that he'll come up against a lot, in terms of dominating possession. "His communication and leadership skills are probably the highest things for him. He's shown in the three clubs he's managed before that he can produce, he can make teams better.
Hamilton Academical given go-ahead for Broadwood move

1 week ago | bbc.com | Jane Lewis

Hamilton Academical are poised to be given the go-ahead to play their games at Broadwood Stadium in Cumbernauld next season as the Scottish League 1 club look to avoid becoming homeless. In a bizarre switch, Accies will move to the North Lanarkshire stadium, while Clyde, who occupied the venue until 2022, will continue to play their home matches at Hamilton's now former ground, New Douglas Park.
Askou

1 week ago | bbc.com | Jane Lewis

Askou ended last season as assistant manager at FC Copenhagen, having been in the same post at Sparta Prague. The former Gothenburg boss aims to "break down barriers" when it comes to style of play, while stressing the importance of a strong team spirit. "I expect to see a team that desperately wants to win and wants to show that positive body language.
Askou targets top six for Motherwell with 'dynamic' style

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Jane Lewis

New manager Jens Berthel Askou wants to see "dynamic football" from Motherwell and has revealed aspirations of a top six finish in the Scottish Premiership. The Dane has replaced Michael Wimmer, who left Fir Park at the end of last season after just 12 games in charge. Advertisement"We want to play some dynamic football with players who want the ball, who want to take the initiative, with big intensity," he said. "Aggressiveness, discipline, structure.
Secret story of inside pre-season training at a football club

1 week ago | bbc.com | Jane Lewis

Image source, SNSImage caption, SpongeBob SquarePants made a guest appearance on a Rangers trip in 2018BBC Sport Scotland Senior Reporter"I've had boys being caught driving round the stadium with their GPS hanging out the window, claiming they've done 5K in 16 minutes."Pre-season training isn't the place for the faint hearted. The days of running up and down sand dunes in the mid-1970s may be over.
Steve Clarke: Scotland head coach won't 'experiment' in friendlies

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Jane Lewis |Liam McLeod

Media caption, Scotland captain takes on quickfire questionsInternational friendly: Scotland v IcelandWhen: Friday, 6 June Where: Hampden Park Kick-off: 19:45 BSTCoverage: Watch live on BBC One Scotland and BBC Sport website & app, online text updates, listen on BBC Radio ScotlandHead coach Steve Clarke says the new players he has called up are embracing being part of the Scotland squad, but he won't be "experimenting" with his side too much in the friendlies against Iceland and Liechtenstein.
Kettlewell on 'right move', fan abuse & working with Everton's Moyes

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Jane Lewis

Stuart Kettlewell has been speaking to the media after being announced as the new Kilmarnock manager. Here are the key things he said:Kettlewell is "delighted to be at a club that fits his ethos". Says he quickly felt a "connection" with those at the club during his conversations over the job. The manager revealed he turned down other others but this moves "feels rights". Kettlewell believes his aim to win, unearth and develop young talent and have "a player trading model" sold him to the board.