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
10 months ago
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Rangers to host Euro giants in pre-season friendly - Date, kick-off time, ticket details

Rangers have confirmed their final pre-season friendly ahead of the start of the new Scottish Premiership season.

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10 months ago
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Hearts head coach Frankie McAvoy explains coaching dynamic and reveals Steven Naismith role

Hearts head coach Frankie McAvoy has no doubts Steven Naismith will go on to manage the club as he explained how the ...

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10 months ago
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Celtic confirm Jota exit, length of contract, reported fee, Al-Ittihad signing claim, Liel Abada ...

Jota has completed his moved to Al-Ittihad with the Saudi Arabian side making it known they want to “rule the world”.

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10 months ago
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6 Premiership stars to watch in the transfer window - Celtic, Hearts and Rangers trio attracting ...

So far, more than 40 transfer deals have been completed by Scottish Premiership clubs as they prepare for the start o...

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10 months ago
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Scottish transfers: Rangers near €5m target, second could follow, Celtic to lose star man, Hearts...

There is just over a month until the start of the new Scottish Premiership and less than two weeks until the Viaplay ...

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10 months ago
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Steven Gerrard: Ex-Rangers boss finds new club as he heads to Saudi Arabia, Celtic ace could follow

Saudi Arabian side Al-Ettifaq have confirmed the appointment of Steven Gerrard as their new head coach.

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10 months ago
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Hearts to host Leeds United in pre-season friendly ahead of new Premiership season, date, kick-of...

Hearts will host English Championship outfit Leeds United in a pre-season friendly ahead of the new Scottish Premiers...

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10 months ago
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Hearts midfielder signs new deal with option, player reveals aim, what Frankie McAvoy & Joe Savag...

Connor Smith has targeted breaking into the Hearts first-team after signing a new one-year deal with the Tynecastle P...

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10 months ago
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Rangers transfers: Midfielder could be next arrival, two forward targets, Ianis Hagi Aberdeen lin...

Rangers boss Michael Beale has targeted a further three further signings with Ecuadorian Jose Cifuentes poised to be ...

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10 months ago
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Celtic new boy Marco Tilio tipped to 'flourish' under Brendan Rodgers as fans told why they shoul...

New Celtic signing Marco Tilio is “perfectly suited” to the Scottish champions, according to Australia assistant mana...

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10 months ago
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When VAR will be used in Viaplay Cup - change from 2022/23, 'improvements', television impact

VAR will be used in the 2023 Viaplay Cup from the second round onwards in a change from last season.

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10 months ago
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Scottish transfers: Aberdeen in shock link with Rangers star, Hearts eye midfielder move, Celtic ...

A number of Premiership clubs were back in pre-season action this weekend ahead of the new campaign starting this mon...

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