David Oliver Journalist
  • Glasgow
  • National World

David Oliver is a Live Football Journalist for jpimedia, covering Scottish football and Rangers. Formerly sports editor of The Falkirk Herald, after ten years following the Bairns he joined The Scotsman and Edinburgh Evening News in September 2020. He was shortlisted for Weekly Sports Writer of the Year at the Scottish Press Awards in 2019.

Published In

The Scotsman, Belfast News Letter, Northern Ireland World

Focus Areas

  • Sports
  • Football

177 Articles
almost 2 years ago
scotsman.com

Rangers-mad tennis star feared Celtic fans '10 in a row' jibes before making French Open history

Rangers fan Gordon Reid admitted he was worried about becoming the butt of the joke in France after his Australian Op...

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almost 2 years ago
scotsman.com

How Scotland under-21s and Aberdeen's Connor Barron impressed with high-press tactic to take poin...

With the qualification pressure off, and Scotland employing a high press, Scot Gemmill’s Under-21s shone to take a po...

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almost 2 years ago
scotsman.com

Hibs academy chief and ex-Blackburn boss 'being considered' by Dundee after Shaun Maloney talks fail

Steve Kean has emerged as a candidate for the vacant Dundee manager’s position.

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almost 2 years ago
scotsman.com

Scottish champion Louise Duncan in US Open action as amateur tops Southern Pines leaderboard

Gemma Dryburgh and Louise Duncan sit eight and ten shots off the lead in the women’s US Open at Southern Pines in Nor...

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over 2 years ago
northernirelandworld.com

Chris Sutton slams Rangers over 'security risk' at Europa League clash

Rangers’ decision to turn down BT Sports’ request to have Neil Lennon and Chris Sutton broadcast from Ibrox at tonigh...

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over 2 years ago
newsletter.co.uk

Chris Sutton slams Rangers over 'security risk' at Europa League clash

Rangers’ decision to turn down BT Sports’ request to have Neil Lennon and Chris Sutton broadcast from Ibrox at tonigh...

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almost 3 years ago
newsletter.co.uk

Kilmarnock confirm departure of ex-Rangers duo Kyle Lafferty and Kirk Broadfoot

Tommy Wright has seen four more of his first-team players leave Kilmarnock following relegation from the Scottish Pre...

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almost 3 years ago
newsletter.co.uk

Rangers urge fans to celebrate 55th league title 'within your own community' with reminder of gov...

Rangers have reminded supporters of government guidelines over gathering in large numbers as the club prepares to cel...

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over 3 years ago
newsletter.co.uk

Could Rangers set a new Scottish record with Premiership title win in March?

Rangers could be set to win one of the earliest Scottish league championships in memory after building up a dominant ...

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