Robert Thomson

1 month ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Robert Thomson

He hasn't had luck in turning around the strugglers' survival hopes but he's in it for the long runSIMO VALAKARI is committed to staying with St Johnstone - despite being on HJK Helsinki’s hitlist.  The McDiarmid Park gaffer is wanted to replace Toni Korkeakunnas in the Finnish capital following his sacking on Sunday morning.

1 month ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Robert Thomson

JOHN McGLYNN hailed his Falkirk heroes as they sealed promotion to the Premiership. The Bairns beat Hamilton Accies 3-1 to secure the title and end a 15-year exile from the top flight. Ethan Ross’ double and a Calvin Miller strike got them over the line and sparked a mass pitch invasion at full-time. Boss McGlynn said: "It’s an amazing feeling - different class. "It was great to celebrate with the players in the dressing room because you never get these moments back.

1 month ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Robert Thomson

STRASBOURG are ready to step up their interest in £4million Lennon Miller, with sister club Chelsea backing their bid. The French side, currently fighting for Champions League qualification from Ligue 1, are keen on the 18-year-old Motherwell midfielder. However they face stiff competition from Celtic, German cracks Borussia Dortmund, Union St- Gilloise of Belgium and several other clubs for the Scotland squad man.

1 month ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Ryan Thomson |Ryan Rowe |Robert Thomson

ONE of the newest additions to the Scotland setup is being linked with a free transfer to England this summer. And the team he could be joining has a growing contingent of former SPFL stars there already. Aberdeen defender Jack MacKenzie was given his first call-up to the national team last year. The 24-year-old didn't play in either of the matches he was in the squad for, against Croatia and Portugal, but has been a regular for the Dons this season.

1 month ago | thescottishsun.co.uk | Robert Thomson

UCHE IKPEAZU admits he feared he’d never kick a football again. The St Johnstone striker made his long-awaited debut in Sunday’s Scottish Cup semi-final defeat to Celtic — a year after last playing a game. Ikpeazu has undergone FIVE knee operations in 12 months in a bid to discover what was causing him crippling pain. Boss Simo Valakari has been desperate to get the powerful number nine fit to feature in Saints’ relegation battle — and Uche is up for answering his call.