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Australia to not to lose to Scotland intentionally just to oust England, Cummins reassures

Pat Cummins ruled out Thursday the prospect of Australia underperforming against Scotland in a bid to oust rivals England from the Twenty20 World Cup, saying it would be against the "spirit of cricket."

ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Group B preview

The two most recent champions along with three spirited associates make up Group B of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.

Tigresses to start T20 World Cup against Scotland

Bangladesh will start their Women’s T20 World Cup campaign at home in October this year against Scotland, which was confirmed following the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers were concluded yesterday.

'Do me a favour': Murray hits back after legacy questioned

Three-times Grand Slam champion Andy Murray hit back at suggestions he could "damage his legacy" if he continues his career after the 36-year-old Scot suffered a third straight first-round exit to start the season.

Spain, Scotland and Turkey lock up Euro 2024 spots

Barcelona midfielder Gavi scored the only goal early in the second half in Oslo, bouncing a shot into the corner to help Spain qualify for next year's finals in Germany with two games to spare.

Clarke urges Scotland to be positive against Spain in Euro qualifier

Scotland manager Steve Clarke has urged his side to be patient against Spain on Tuesday after they launched their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a win over lowly Cyprus.

Scotland Women's national team take legal action over equal pay

Scotland Women's national team have taken legal action against the Scottish Football Association as they fight for equal pay.

OOK REVIEW: FICTION / Denise Mina’s ‘Rizzio’: A bloody slice of Scottish history

In 2021, Polygon, an Edinburgh-based publisher, launched the Darkland Tales, a series of “dramatic fictional retellings of stories from history, myth and legend” written by Scotland’s greatest contemporary writers. Denise Mina’s novella Rizzio is the first in the series.

April 14, 2016
April 14, 2016

Loch Ness monster find turns out to be film prop

A marine robot deployed in the waters of Scotland's Loch Ness finds the remains of a monster but it turns out to be a prop from a movie shot in 1970.

March 10, 2016
March 10, 2016

[WATCH] Scotland vs Zimbabwe World T20 highlights

Zimbabwe win their second qualifying match for the ICC World T20 2016 after they came out in front by 11 runs against a feisty Scottish side at Nagpur.

March 10, 2016
March 10, 2016

Hero of the day: Match 5

Sean Williams turns out a match-winning performance with the bat and scores 53 from 36 balls for Zimbabwe against Scotland during the Group B qualifying match of ICC World T20 2016.

March 10, 2016
March 10, 2016

Zimbabwe pip Scotland by 11 runs

Zimbabwe win their second qualifying match for the ICC World T20 2016 after they come out in front by 11 runs against a feisty Scottish side at Nagpur, India.

March 8, 2016
March 8, 2016

World Twenty 2016: Scotland fall short against Afghanistan

Scotland miss the chance to record a first victory at a World Twenty20 as Afghanistan held on to win by 14 runs in Nagpur.

January 31, 2016
January 31, 2016

ICC U19 World Cup: Bangladesh crush Scotland to move to quarterfinals

Bangladesh Tigers secure a huge 114-run win over Scotland to move to the quarter-finals of ICC U19 World Cup.

December 11, 2015
December 11, 2015

ICC T20 World Cup 2016 schedule announced

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces the groups and schedule of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will be staged across eight venues in India from March 8 to April 3, 2016.

September 28, 2015
September 28, 2015

Passenger tries to open plane door at 30,000ft thinking ‘it was a toilet'

A passenger tries to open a jet door at 30,000 feet mistaking it for the toilet before being fined and getting banned from the airline for five years.

August 9, 2015
August 9, 2015

Scotland to ban GM crop growing

Scotland is to ban the growing of genetically modified crops, the country's rural affairs secretary has announced.

July 8, 2015
July 8, 2015

14 Associates vie for six World T20 spots

Fourteen Associate teams will attempt to outwit, outplay and outlast one another in Ireland and Scotland starting Thursday at the World Twenty20 Qualifier.