Largs & Millport Weekly News | Sport | Football Headlines http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/football/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:05:35 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 9 Largs & Millport Weekly News | Sport | Football Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/ln_logo_500x75.png http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/football/ CONNICK WAS DIFFERENT CLASS Somebody should make a statue of Largs Thistle’s number one keeper as if there was one player who deserved a Scottish Cup medal more than any other, it was the supersonic keeper. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403512-connick-was-different-class/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403512-connick-was-different-class/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:30:00 +0100 Sport Winner takes it all in Millport Legends triumph Millport derby clash as young side take on legends in exciting island clash. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403189-winner-takes-it-all-in-millport-legends-triumph/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403189-winner-takes-it-all-in-millport-legends-triumph/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 14:30:00 +0100 Sport Academy hero played against Malaga Striker Euan Lindsay has been given a surprise call up to the first team squad of Hamilton Accies and played in a glamour friendly against Spanish La Liga outfit Malaga on Wednesday evening. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/402921-academy-hero-played-against--malaga/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/402921-academy-hero-played-against--malaga/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:30:00 +0100 Sport Delight as Deas signs up for another season Largs Thistle boss Sandy MacLean has praised midfield dynamo Ryan Deas for his excellent conduct as he has re-signed for the Barrfields Club for another season despite other suitors including Auchinleck Talbot. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/402142-delight-as-deas-signs-up-for-another-season/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/402142-delight-as-deas-signs-up-for-another-season/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:10:00 +0100 Sport Largs skipper signs for Clyde Thistle will miss the talent and inspiration of centre half and captain Ross McMillan who has gone senior with Clyde http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/401900-largs-skipper-signs-for-clyde/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/401900-largs-skipper-signs-for-clyde/ Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:50:07 +0100 Sport Largs Skipper to Discuss Future Largs Thistle are locked in talks with skipper Ross McMillan after the defender knocked back an initial offer from Clyde. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/24/401709-largs-skipper-to-discuss-future/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/24/401709-largs-skipper-to-discuss-future/ Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:00:00 +0100 Sport "I don't want England to win World Cup" Largs Thistle boss Sandy MacLean explains why he won't be supporting England in the World Cup this year. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/17/401562-i-dont-want-england-to-win-world-cup/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/17/401562-i-dont-want-england-to-win-world-cup/ Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:58:05 +0100 Sport Local views on the World Cup Who is going to win? What do you think of David Cameron putting an English flag on the House of Commons. Largs 'News' asks the public for their views. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/401452-local-views-on-the-world-cup/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/401452-local-views-on-the-world-cup/ Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:46:39 +0100 Sport Fairlie has a pub ... for the World Cup! Fairlie Village Hall to be converted into bar for ten days during World Cup to raise funds. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/10/401293-fairlie-has-a-pub--for-the-world-cup/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/10/401293-fairlie-has-a-pub--for-the-world-cup/ Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:56:09 +0100 Sport "Germans to be shock troops in World Cup" Regular World Cup correspondent Ale Nardini tips the Germans to win the 2010 World Cup. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/401243-germans-to-be-shock-troops-in-world-cup/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/401243-germans-to-be-shock-troops-in-world-cup/ Wed, 09 Jun 2010 12:56:03 +0100 Sport Thistle Thrashed at Talbot Injuries and an early red card to Craig Black meant that Thistle faced an uphill challenge and were left with a makeshift defence in the end http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/08/401159-thistle-thrashed-at-talbot/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/08/401159-thistle-thrashed-at-talbot/ Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:23:19 +0100 Sport United pick up point at "The Scheme" Largs United made the trip to Kilmarnock last Wednesday on a mission to take at least a point which would ensure a third place finish in the first division. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/400996-united-pick-up-point-at-the-scheme/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/400996-united-pick-up-point-at-the-scheme/ Wed, 02 Jun 2010 12:21:06 +0100 Sport A fine weekend of Scottish sunshine and champagne! Calum Corral looks back at an amazing weekend of local football finals and the amazing reception in Largs. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/27/400715-a-fine-weekend-of-scottish-sunshine-and-champagne/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/27/400715-a-fine-weekend-of-scottish-sunshine-and-champagne/ Thu, 27 May 2010 10:44:57 +0100 Sport "We are more than just ice cream and a nice day out in the sun" Largs Academy coach Laurie Baker reveals he made a rabble rousing speech to the pupils before Friday's magical cup final victory at Hampden Park. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400720-we-are-more-than-just-ice-cream-and-a-nice-day-out-in-the-sun/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400720-we-are-more-than-just-ice-cream-and-a-nice-day-out-in-the-sun/ Wed, 26 May 2010 09:58:13 +0100 Sport Race around the clock for Ross The battle for fitness is underway as Thistle defender Ross McMillan signed up for hyperbaric chamber in West Kilbride. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/400255-race-around-the-clock-for-ross/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/400255-race-around-the-clock-for-ross/ Wed, 12 May 2010 14:17:24 +0100 Sport Largs United promoted to Premier League After a hard fought season Largs United have clinched their place back in the top flight of Ayrshire Amateur Football. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/400268-largs-united-promoted-to-premier-league/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/12/400268-largs-united-promoted-to-premier-league/ Wed, 12 May 2010 13:06:44 +0100 Sport "We'll do everything we can to get Ross fit" Thistle assistant manager Paddy McIlvogue on skipper Ross McMillan's injury in build up to Emirates Cup Final. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/09/400134-well-do-everything-we-can-to-get-ross-fit/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/09/400134-well-do-everything-we-can-to-get-ross-fit/ Sun, 09 May 2010 00:15:29 +0100 Sport United back on track with Prestwick win United get important win despite early dismissal of striker Andy Scott. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/399966-united-back-on-track-with-prestwick-win/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/399966-united-back-on-track-with-prestwick-win/ Wed, 05 May 2010 11:32:26 +0100 Sport Sportsmen's Dinner at Largs Largs United Sportsmen's Dinner on Sunday evening at Lounge with former Scotland keeper Alan Rough. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/399984-sportsmens-dinner-at-largs/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/05/05/399984-sportsmens-dinner-at-largs/ Wed, 05 May 2010 09:59:59 +0100 Sport Largs United on course for promotion United thrash Dalry as they look 'odds on' for promotion. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/28/399740-largs-united-on-course-for-promotion/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/28/399740-largs-united-on-course-for-promotion/ Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:59:40 +0100 Sport Late winner seals win for United United picked up three points last week in a closely fought encounter at Bowencraig. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/07/398959-late-winner-seals-win-for-united/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/04/07/398959-late-winner-seals-win-for-united/ Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:27:21 +0100 Sport ACADEMY HEAD TO HAMPDEN! Largs Academy keeper Paul Cankaya was the hero of the hour as the school won a coveted place in the Scottish Schools final at Hampden Park on May 21. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/31/398682-academy-head-to-hampden/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/31/398682-academy-head-to-hampden/ Wed, 31 Mar 2010 11:23:17 +0100 Sport Soccer training camp for Millport Former Aberdeen and St Mirren player Ricky Gillies is hoping to show some of his tricks during a training camp which will be held in Millport over the Easter holidays for 4-12 year olds. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/31/398683-soccer-training-camp-for-millport/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/31/398683-soccer-training-camp-for-millport/ Wed, 31 Mar 2010 11:20:14 +0100 Sport "WE WILL GIVE EVERYTHING TO BEAT MEDDA" AUDIO Largs Thistle manager Sandy MacLean talks to 'News' about this Saturday's big Scottish Cup replay against Irvine Meadow at Barrfields Park. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/23/398359-we-will-give-everything-to-beat-medda-audio/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/23/398359-we-will-give-everything-to-beat-medda-audio/ Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:59:03 +0000 Sport Academy march into semis Largs Academy are now one step away from a glory trip to Hampden Park after reaching the semi finals of the Scottish Schools Cup following a 2-1 win at Stornoway. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/17/398214-academy-march-into-semis/ http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/17/398214-academy-march-into-semis/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:02:05 +0000 Sport