Archive - Nutmeg

My Sporting Hero: Craig Moore on Craig Johnston

Medal-laden Liverpool midfielder was magnificent for more than just his hairdo. Here’s how he blazed a trail for fellow Aussies.

Nov 20

19:13

The Slow Match Report: Berwick Rangers 2 Armadale Thistle 0

Cup interregnum proves a breath of fresh North Sea air for stuttering Wee Gers of the Lowland League

Nov 18 •

Maradona, Hampden ’79 and the £750,000 jersey

Ex-Scotland winger Arthur Graham didn’t cherish significant shirt and sold it for a song

Nov 15 •

My Sporting Hero: Alistair Johnston on Roger Federer

How elegance, fierce competitiveness and Swiss swagger struck a chord with a starry-eyed Canadian kid

Nov 13

18:34

Never Mind Rodri... here's Johan the Second

Sometimes a No.6 can be the No.1. But usually the guy behind the guy has to be content with a supporting role. And nobody did it better than Neeskens

Nov 8 •

My Sporting Hero: Pat Stanton on Joe Baker

From watching your idol from the Easter Road terracing to playing alongside him… how one Hibs legend helped create another

Nov 6

15:11

Granite Pressing: the stats behind Thelin's Red Revolution

A relentless mid-block, the most clinical finishing in Europe (I have proof) and more goalscorers already than in the entirety of 23-24. I'm here for…

Nov 1

October 2024

My Sporting Hero: Tony Docherty on Kenny Dalglish

Dundee boss recalls how King Kenny’s Scotland goals made him want to reach for the stars

Oct 30

12:11

The Meg: Win Our New Book!

Your monthly update from Nutmeg Towers - and a chance to win Cup Tied...

Oct 28 •

Brighton owner on cusp of a deal to shake up Scottish football and make Hearts Bloom

Tech pioneer has transformed the Seagulls from top to bottom since 2009, with data at the heart of his success. He believes he can now help the…

Oct 25 •

Nutmeg's NEW BOOK is out 📕🎉

We've just solved all your Christmas-present issues. You're welcome

Oct 24 •

My Sporting Hero: Coll Donaldson on Tom Brady

As a boy, the Falkirk captain stayed up to listen to the Super Bowl on a radio in his bed - and soon he realised he wasn't rooting for a team, but one…

Oct 23

19:35

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