Joel Sked Journalist
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Joel Sked is a specialist football writer for The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday. It is a role he has held since the summer of 2021. He immerses himself in all aspects of Scottish football, from covering breaking news, to attending matches and press conferences to writing features.

Published In

The Scotsman, Edinburgh Evening News, Glasgow World

Focus Areas

  • Sports
  • Football

1237 Articles
almost 2 years ago
scotsman.com

Hearts 12,500+ season ticket demand ensures only Hibs get full Tynecastle allocation

Hearts are set to be backed by upwards of 12,500 home fans for every league game at Tynecastle Park next season.

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almost 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

'He was winding me up' - Hearts ace Craig Gordon on linesman's call, chat with Postecoglou and fa...

It was clear what Craig Gordon made of the linesman’s call to award Celtic a second goal in their 4-1 win over Hearts...

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almost 2 years ago
glasgowworld.com

Rangers pay tribute to legendary kit man Jimmy Bell, who has died aged 57

Legendary Rangers kitman Jimmy Bell has died at the age of 57, the club has announced.

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

Hibs star Kevin Nisbet vows to 'come back stronger' after ACL injury

Kevin Nisbet has vowed to come back stronger from his season-ending cruciate knee ligament injury and says he is putt...

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

Barrie McKay open to extending his stay at Hearts

Hearts forward Barrie McKay has revealed he is open to extending his stay at Tynecastle Park.

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

Andy Irving: Former Hearts star set for move after German team withdraw from league

Former Hearts midfielder Andy Irving could be looking for a new club this summer after his German third tier side pul...

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

Scottish Premiership cards-per-fouls table: the teams being hit hardest and those getting off lig...

Hibs top the Scottish Premiership table for red cards this season, with Livingston leading the way with bookings. Are...

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

How Big Hearts are using 'power of football' to help refugees and asylum seekers

The annual Big Hearts Day will take place at Tynecastle Park on Saturday for the Premiership match with Livingston an...

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

Contracts expiring: Notable players from Hearts, Hibs, Livingston and every other Scottish Premie...

Hearts, Hibs Livingston and other Scottish Premiership clubs will still be looking ahead to the summer and transfer w...

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

Ex-Hibs star Scott Brown leaves Aberdeen to concentrate on coaching career

Former Hibs star Scott Brown has exited Aberdeen after agreeing to have his contract ripped up – and could have playe...

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

How the Premiership table would look if based on crowds – and where Hearts, Hibs and Livingston w...

It has been a strange season with crowds in the Scottish Premiership. The campaign returned with limited capacities a...

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about 2 years ago
edinburghnews.scotsman.com

John Souttar: Hearts boss Robbie Neilson explains replacement plan for Scotland defender

Hearts are already looking ahead to life after John Souttar with plans already underway.

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