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ALL seven Scottish Green MSPs have backed a parliamentary motion for a sporting boycott of Israel.  The motion was put forward by SNP member James Dornan and calls for Scotland...

A FUNDRAISER for a Rangers-mad dad of three who was killed in Istanbul last week has raised over £160,000 to help his family.  Christopher Potter tragically passed away after being...

THE Charlotte Chapel football club has been forced to resign from the Edinburgh Churches Football Association (ECFA) league, forfeiting its future games to opponents.  The ECFA is a “church led,...

MURRAYFIELD stadium reportedly has the worst toilet facilities out of any stadium in the Six Nations.  According to a study by BoyleSports, the stadium receives “recurring complaints about its toilet...

FORMER Edinburgh Capitals ice hockey player Rob Trumbley has passed away aged just 50.  The Canadian played for Edinburgh between 2001 and 2002, scoring 13 goals in the British National...

EDINBURGH tennis star Jacob Fearnley has recorded a stunning victory over a former Wimbledon finalist in the Australian Open.   Fearnley, 23, made his Australian Open debut on Monday in a...

A FOOTBALL fan has pleaded guilty to “racial abuse” of a Hibs player as five other men were given banning orders. Police say a 46-year-old man was fined and handed...

EDINBURGH is set to welcome its first Hyrox Simulation event at a recently-opened city centre gym. Being ran by Edinburgh Leisure, the Edinburgh Hyrox Simulation event will take place on...

ADVANCED talks mean that St Andrews Links Trust may take over a long-term lease of the championship Duke’s Golf Course. The plans, which are pending finalisation, would see the Links...

EDINBURGH City football players were welcomed onto the pitch last night by a row of fiery red torches set off by the team’s ultras.  Edinburgh City were taking on local...