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	Scottish Football League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Scottish Football League is a league of football teams in Scotland.
		The league proved to be highly successful, and in 1893 a Second Division was formed by the inclusion of a number of clubs previously in the Scottish Football Alliance.
		This brought the Scottish Leagues up to 42 teams - 12 in the Scottish Premier League, and 10 in each of the three Scottish Football League divisions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scottish_Football_League (749 words)

	Scottish Premier League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Scottish Premier League (also known as the Bank of Scotland Premierleague for sponsorship reasons or the SPL for short) is the top division within the current structure of Scottish football.
		In 1998 the football clubs in the Premier Division decided to split from the Scottish Football League and form the Scottish Premier League.
		Manager was appointed when club was playing in the Scottish* Football League.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scottish_Premier_League (734 words)

	The Budapest Sun Online - Story page
		The Scottish giants were due to play MTK in Budapest at the Ferenc Puskás Stadion (formerly the Népstasdion) on Wednesday, August 13 in their first leg of the third and final qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.
		HUNGARIAN football may not be considered among the world's best in the UEFA Champions League, but one thing that Hungarian clubs have succeeded in is to bring world class clubs to Budapest - something that otherwise local football fans could only dream of seeing live.
		Last year Zalaegerszeg (ZTE, the 2001- 2002 season Hungarian premier league champions) played Manchester United (giving them a metaphorical bloody nose in a shock 1:0 home victory, although they were thrashed 5:0 in the return leg in Manchester).
	www.budapestsun.com /full_story.asp?ArticleID={6D360961C2D14FA182303934DF585A6C}&From=Sport (675 words)

	Google bomb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Top of the Heap - Business 2.0, July 2002 - Ego bombing
		Google hit by link bombers - BBC News, March 13, 2002
		This googlebomb was initiated by The Campaign for an English Parliament news blog, whose author objected to Brown's calls for a renewed sense of Britishness and ambition to become UK Prime Minister when his native Scotland has its own parliament.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Google_bomb (4489 words)

	SCOTTISHLEAGUE.NET SFAQS
		But as different countries have their own definition as to what constitutes first class football it is, in our view, an unanswerable question.
		Such fixtures between Scottish and English Cup Winners (and also between the League Champions) had been quite common since the 19th century.
		I have not included games played in 1939-40 and 1945-46 as these are not regarded as official by the Scottish League.
	www.scottishleague.net /archive/archive89.htm (769 words)

	Switzerland - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Switzerland
		However, in a referendum held in March 2002, Switzerland voted to join the UN – membership was supported by 54.6% of the popular vote and 12 of the 23 cantons.
		The city was visited by John Knox and other Scottish and English theologians.
		After a long battle with some of the leading citizens, Calvin eventually turned the city into a theocratic republic, which had such influence that it became known as the ‘Protestant Rome’.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Switzerland (2789 words)

	Is Scottish football boring? - TalkSoccer.net Forum
		We dont try to say that english football is the best in the world because it aint, but it is way better than the boring shite that comes from north of the border.
		In regards to the actual football being boring, it's not as bad as people make out to be.
		Before you critise Scottish football how often have you been to a scottish game.
	www.talksoccer.net /forum/showthread.php?t=6504 (859 words)

	2002-03 in Scottish football - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 2002-03 Scottish Premier League was won on goal difference by Rangers F.C. by a single goal over Celtic F.C. Both Rangers and Celtic qualified for the 2003-04 UEFA Champions League and Hearts F.C. got the UEFA Cup place.
		The 2002-03 season was the 106th season of competitive football in Scotland.
		Celtic's trophyless season was in spite of being favourites to clinch the title and reaching the UEFA Cup final, losing in extra time to FC Porto.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2002-03_in_Scottish_football (279 words)

	Scottish Football 2002-03 - Scotland Quiz
		Hi, welcome to my quiz on Scotland's football season of 2002-2003.
		* Which two new teams entered the Scottish League set-up, at the start of the season?
	www.funtrivia.com /quizdetails.cfm?quiz=128227 (56 words)

	Highland Football League
		The Highland Football League (HFL) is a league of football (soccer) clubs operating not in just the Scottish highlands as the name may suggest, but across all of the North of Scotland.
		Formed in 1893, it is one of the three 'senior' non-leagues(that is a league that is not the Scottish FootballLeague (SFL), Scottish Premier League or one ofthe Scottish Junior FootballAssociation 's leagues) in Scotland.
		In 2002 Inverurie Loco Works were elected into the HFL to give it a membership of 15 clubs, with which itcontinues to operate.
	www.therfcc.org /highland-football-league-123177.html (281 words)

	Soccer Results, Statistics & Soccer Betting Odds Data
		Football-Data exists to provide the football punter with computer-ready football results, match statistics and betting odds data for use with spreadsheet applications, to help with the development and analysis of football betting systems.
		Access over 100,000 fulltime and halftime football results from 12 seasons and 22 divisions, 6 seasons of match statistics from England and Scotland, and over 300,000 betting odds back to July 2000 for historically testing a betting system.
		Full time and half time football results, and historical 1X2 betting odds data from up to 9 major online bookmakers are available for 22 European divisions in 11 countries.
	www.football-data.co.uk /data.php (541 words)

	Ireland: PricewaterhouseCoopers annual financial review of Scottish football - season 2002/03 - signs of recovery but a long way to go
		Football and financial losses have become synonymous in recent years and the total losses for the year 2002/03 remain significant at £53m.
		These figures show that the financial realities of Scottish football are being taken on board and responded to by all the SPL clubs as they seek to cut their costs.
		The signs of financial recovery are there and growing for Scottish football but there is a long way to go, according to the latest annual financial review by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
	www.pwcglobal.com /Extweb/ncpressrelease.nsf/docid/1D72274AF5D82D7780256F90003466AB (587 words)

	03 Oct History: This Date
		On 03 October 1995, an estimated 140 million persons in the US listened in on radio or watched on television as the verdict was delivered.
		2002 Pascal Charlot, 72, at 21:15, as he stood at the corner of Kalmia Street and Georgia Avenue NW in Washington DC, in a commercial strip a half-block from the Montgomery County, Maryland, border, by a single.223-caliber bullet from high-powered rifle “X”.
		At the end of a sensational trial, former football star O.J. Simpson is acquitted of the brutal 1994 double murder of his estranged wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Goldman.
	www.jcanu.hpg.ig.com.br /history/h4oct/h4oct03.html (9500 words)

	SCOTTISH LEAGUE ARCHIVE
		With just over three weeks until the start of season 2002-03, Scottish football remains a game in turmoil.
		It is not the minnows who are in danger of going under, rather it is those in the middle strata of Scottish football.
		TO GO The long-predicted shake-up of Scottish football is under way and when and where it will end is anyone's guess.
	www.scottishleague.net /archive/archive52.htm (1680 words)

	James BBC colomns 2002/03 page 2
		Everyone knows Rod is mad on his football and has a full, international size pitch laid out on his land, complete with corner flags and nets with the Scottish lion on them.
		Football is all about passions and there would be something wrong at a club if players and managers didn't care enough to let their feelings show some times.
		A football dressing room is no different to any other workplace, and people have rows with their colleagues in the office or on the factory floor.
	www.jamesbeattie.net /bbccolumn2.htm (6053 words)

	The Global Game Scotland
		In late May, the Enterprise and Culture Committee of Scottish Parliament, which is conducting a formal inquiry (http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/business/committees/enterprise/inquiries/sfi/ec-sfi-home.htm) into the future of the Scottish game, clashed with the stewards of the Scottish Football Association (http://www.scottishfa.co.uk/).
		The first footballs were taken out to Malawi at roughly the same time that Rangers and Celtic were being formed [1870s and 1880s], and everywhere you go, even in the smallest, poorest village, you will see little balls made up of paper wrapped together with vines from the trees and kids kicking balls about.
		Dunfermline Athletic is just two days away from playing its Scottish Premier League fixture against Hibernian on a plastic surface, part of a UEFA trial in several European grounds.
	www.theglobalgame.com /gleansct.html (2898 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Premier League
		At the end of each season, the three lowest placed teams are relegated into the Football League Championship, and the top two teams from the Championship together with the winner of a play-off involving the 3rd to 6th placed clubs are promoted in their place.
		In 1992 the First Division Clubs resigned from the football league en masse and on 27th May 1992 the FA Premier League was formed as a limited company, which worked out of an office at the then Football Association's headquarters, Lancaster Gate.
		The Premier League is particularly popular in Scandinavia, with ferry operators offering "football ferries" to Norwegian football fans wishing to see their favourite teams in action.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Premier-League (774 words)

	British lack of self-control. Why are they so arrogant ?
		Surely you meant "scottish football hooligans", which returns 6 results.
		Obviously, there are Scottish and Irish hooligans, but it's not a central ethos of those countries, as it is in England.
		If we searched for just english football hooligans, we get 12000 hits, which is once again 4 times as many.
	www.adequacy.org /diaries/stories/2002.7.3.92355.26707.html (1072 words)

	Celtic Programmes Online - Story of the Season 2002/03
		A Football programme and memorabilia fair is to be held on Saturday 28 December in Woodside Halls,Glasgow (bottom of Maryhill Road).
		Among the many classic available are the 1967 Scottish Cup final against the sheep worriers and the Crowds that turned out at Glasgow airport to welcome Celtic and the European Cup back to Scotland.
		They really are a poor lot of cluggers and if this is a good Premiership team then it is time that the English stopped running down the Scottish game.
	www.celticprogrammesonline.com /0203news.htm (6118 words)

	biografia_12.shtml
		His successes in Scottish football brought him to the attention of Arsenal, who signed him for 13 million euros for the 2001-02 season.
		At the orders of French coach Arsène Wenger, Gio won the Premier League title in the 2001-2002 season.
		He started to make a name for himself on the international stage which led to a move to Glasgow Rangers in the 1998-99 season, where he stayed for three seasons at the orders of Dutch coach Dick Advocaat.
	www.fcbarcelona.com /eng/jugadores/futbol/biografia_12.shtml (292 words)

	SCOTTISHLEAGUE.NET SFAQS
		If you have a query concerning Scottish football, this is the place to send it to.
		It was Matt Henney in the first minute of their first league game, at home to Morton on August 3rd 2002.
		It was a League Cup match between Clyde and St Mirren at Shawfield on August 13th 1966 when Saints' Archie Gemmill came on for the injured Jim Clunie.
	www.scottishleague.net /archive/archive108.htm (748 words)

	Sir Alex Ferguson @ ManchesterUnited.y2u.co.uk
		He was blamed for a goal that they conceded in the 1969 Scottish cup final, and was forced to play for the club's junior side instead of the first team.
		In the FA Cup final, they were drawn with Liverpool and won 1-0 with a last gasp goal by Eric Cantona - voted Football Writers Player of the Year by the football press and made team captain by his club after the departure of Steve Bruce to Birmingham City.
		Aberdeen's had started the season poorly but their form improved dramatically in the new year and they won the Scottish league that season with a 5-0 win on the final day.
	manchesterunited.y2u.co.uk /MU01.htm (4928 words)

	Two Cyclones From 2002-03 Squad to Compete Internationally :: Scottish National Team tabs Kenney and Wells
		Wells, a 2003 graduate of ISU, had a career stroke average of 78.3.Wells was remarkably consistent throughout her ISU career, with 15 top ten finishes overall and at least 21 rounds played in each of her fours seasons at Iowa State.
		Two players from last season's squad, Laura Wells and Louise Kenney, have been selected as members of the Scottish National Team that will play in international competition this fall.
		For her outstanding play throughout the season, she was selected to compete on an individual basis at the NCAA Eastern Regionals in Lincoln, Neb., the first Cyclone to be honored with that selection.
	cyclones.cstv.com /sports/w-golf/spec-rel/082603aaa.html (438 words)

	broxibears.com rangers history
		The history of Rangers FC is written in silver: the Glasgow club have won a world-record 103 major domestic honours including the Scottish treble in 2002/03.
		Rangers played an influential part in the creation of the Scottish Football League, being one of four founder members c.1890.
		Another milestone came in 1948/49 as Rangers became the first team to win the league, Scottish Cup and League Cup in one season.
	www.broxibears.com /history.php (670 words)

	Rangers Home Shirt 2002
		WC 2002 he let the world know of his interestAnyhow he will only be fit for the Rangers games the rest he ll get a sicknotea childish temper tantrum and goes home on the eve of the World Cup.
		Rangers Home Shirt 2002 now in stock and availble to buy online.
		Cheap Rangers Home Shirt 2002 now in stock and availble to buy online.
	www.findmeshopping.co.uk /ukoffers/Rangers_Home_Shirt_2002/03 (694 words)

	Definition of East of Scotland Football League
		It is one of the three 'senior' non-leagues (that is a league that is not the Scottish Football League (SFL), Scottish Premier League (SPL) or one of the Scottish Junior Football Association's leagues) in Scotland (the other two being the Highland Football League (HFL) and the South of Scotland Football League (SoSFL)).
		Its clubs are largely drawn from the Edinburgh and Scottish Borders areas, although with a number of clubs having opted to join their ranks from the SoSFL in recent years (Annan Athletic, Threave Rovers, Dalbeattie Star) there are now a few clubs from the Dumfriesshire area too.
		The East of Scotland Football League (EoSFL) is a league of football (soccer) teams from South-East Scotland formed in 1927.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/East_of_Scotland_Football_League (449 words)

	BBC SPORT Football Internationals Bonhof chose to leave Scots U-21s
		"When he joined us in the summer of 2002, he made an immediate impact and took the Under-21 team on a great run of results which saw them top their qualifying group and only just fail to reach the Uefa finals.
		Rainer Bonhof says Scottish FA chief executive wanted him to remain as Scotland Under-21 coach before he departed after an "amicable agreement".
		But Taylor said: "Rainer has done an excellent job with the Under-21 team, with a large proportion of the current A squad having progressed through his care on their way to the national side.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/internationals/4470076.stm (496 words)

	Scottish football/soccer : Scottish Premier League 2005/2006 season preview
		Martin O'Neill, the manager who led Celtic to three Scottish league titles, several cups and a UEFA Cup final spot, left Celtic after five years in charge for family reasons, with former Southampton manager Gordon Strachan replacing him as team boss at the Glasgow club.
		Rangers won their 51st Scottish Premier League title on the final day of the 2004/05 season following a dramatic turnaround at Motherwell, where rival Celtic conceded two goals in the last three minutes.
		The Scottish League Cup finals in the last five seasons
	www.betinf.com /prev_scott.htm (994 words)

	Scotsman.com Sport - Football - Mind the gap, it's still a mile wide
		Indeed, coupled with Rangers’ inability to win three of their first five league encounters, it inspired much talk that the Old Firm were sliding back towards the rest of Scottish football.
		Those depressed by the thought of the Old Firm’s suffocating stranglehold on the Scottish game remaining for as long as they do have held out hopes for Hibernian.
		But their ancient rivals have shown that any dips while this process is being undertaken need only be temporary.
	sport.scotsman.com /football.cfm?id=245792005 (908 words)

	CNNSI.com - CNNSI.com's complete coverage of the FIFA World Cup - Germany 1, United States 0 - Friday June 21, 2002 03:47 PM
		And they roused fans back home to get up in the middle of the night to watch their inspired play, perhaps finally convincing the soccer powers of Europe that football in the United States doesn't always mean the NFL.
		But Scottish referee Hugh Dallas declined to call a penalty.
		The key was whether the ball hit Frings' hand or Frings' hand hit the ball.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2002/world_cup/news/2002/06/21/au_germany_us_ap (977 words)

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