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.

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The Scotsman, Edinburgh Evening News, Glasgow World

Focus Areas

  • Sports
  • Football

1237 Articles
12 months ago
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Ross County hero reveals penalty difficulty, booking fear over antics and Partick Thistle adversi...

Ross County penalty shootout hero Ross Laidlaw revealed he thought he was going to be booked for his attempts to put ...

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12 months ago
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Ross County chief warns of Premiership dog fight and impact of Aberdeen, Hearts and Hibs getting ...

At just before 4pm on Sunday, Station Road heading into Dingwall was backed up to the roundabout where it met the A83...

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12 months ago
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Celtic, Hearts and Rangers blow as Conference League vote scrapped despite SFA chief's self inter...

The planned vote regarding the introduction of a new fifth tier within Scottish football has been scrapped on the eve...

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12 months ago
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Ange Postecoglou 'agrees terms' with Spurs, John Kennedy's Celtic future, Brendan Rodgers return ...

Ange Postecoglou has taken a further step towards the Celtic exit door after agreeing terms with Tottenham Hotspur af...

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12 months ago
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Conference League vote: Celtic, Rangers and Hearts to discover B team future as 40 clubs signal i...

Scottish clubs will vote on Tuesday whether to back a resolution for the introduction of a Conference League which wi...

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12 months ago
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Rangers to complete third summer signing as priority target passes medical and agrees contract

Rangers are set to complete the signing of goalkeeper Jack Butland, making him the third arrival as part of Michael B...

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12 months ago
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Ange Postecoglou: Celtic give Spurs ‘permission’ for talks, John Kennedy future, Brendan Rodgers ...

Ange Postecoglou has taken one step closer to leaving Celtic for Tottenham Hotspur after the Premier League club were...

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12 months ago
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Brendan Rodgers favourite for shock Celtic return as Ange Postecoglou reaches Tottenham Hotspur '...

Brendan Rodgers is in line for a shock Celtic return after being installed as the favourite to replace Ange Postecoglou.

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12 months ago
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Rangers transfers: Bid for international striker, interest in £30m-rated forward, huge goalkeeper...

Rangers continue to move forward with their rebuild plans as Michael Beale looks to put his stamp on the squad this s...

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12 months ago
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What Kris Doolan had to say after Partick Thistle's "cruel" play-off loss to Ross County

Kris Doolan admitted he was “devastated” after Partick Thistle lost the Premiership play-off final on penalties after...

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12 months ago
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Malky Mackay reveals Ross County job talks, pays tribute to Roy MacGregor and survival 'means a h...

Malky Mackay described keeping Ross County in the Scottish Premiership as “a huge achievement” which “means a hell of...

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12 months ago
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How Ross County's stunning play-off win unfolded, wild 22 minutes, Partick Thistle agony, VAR con...

The Partick Thistle end resembled a Drumstick-themed party. More than 2,000 supporters clad in those distinguishable ...

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