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2006–07 Scottish Women's Cup
The 2006–07 Scottish Women's Cup was the 36th official edition (38th overall) of the Scottish Women's Cup, the main knockout tournament in women's football in Scotland. Sponsored by Amicus, matches were played between January and May 2007.League Results :- Season 2006 - 2007 Spartans FC Women news archive Third round Teams in bold advanced to the quarter-finals.Scottish Football Historical Archive, 6 November 2022 Quarter-finals Teams in bold advanced to the semi-finals.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glasgow City F
Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland. It is the third-most-populous city in the United Kingdom and the 27th-most-populous city in Europe, and comprises 23 wards which represent the areas of the city within Glasgow City Council. Glasgow is a leading city in Scotland for finance, shopping, industry, culture and fashion, and was commonly referred to as the "second city of the British Empire" for much of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. In , it had an estimated population as a defined locality of . More than 1,000,000 people live in the Greater Glasgow contiguous urban area, while the wider Glasgow City Region is home to more than 1,800,000 people (its defined functional urban area total was almost the same in 2020), around a third of Scotland's population. The city has a population density of 3,562 people per km2, much higher than the average of 70/km2 for Scotland as a whole. Glasgow grew from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walkover
John Baxter Taylor and William Robbins (athlete)">William Robbins to refuse to race in protest. A walkover, also W.O. or w/o (originally two words: "walk over"), is awarded to the opposing team/player, etc., if there are no other players available, or they have been disqualified, because the other contestants have forfeited or the other contestants have withdrawn from the contest. The term can apply in forfeit (sport)">forfeited or the other contestants have withdrawn from the contest. The term can apply in sport">forfeit (sport)">forfeited or the other contestants have withdrawn from the contest. The term can apply in sport, elections or other contexts where a victory can be achieved by default. The narrow and extended meanings of "walkover" as a single word are both found from 1829. Other sports-specific variations of the term exist, especially where walking is not involved: competitive rowing, for example, uses the term ''row over''. Sports The word originates from ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stuart Dougal
Stuart Dougal (born 6 November 1962) is a retired Scottish football refereeDougal's profile at the website of the who was on the international list.List of Scottish FIFA referees He refereed the final in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perth, Scotland
Perth (; ) is a centrally located Cities of Scotland, Scottish city, on the banks of the River Tay. It is the administrative centre of Perth and Kinross council area and is the historic county town of Perthshire. It had a population of about in . There has been a settlement at Perth since prehistory, prehistoric times. It is a natural mound raised slightly above the flood plain of the Tay. The area surrounding the modern city is known to have been occupied ever since the arrival of Mesolithic hunter-gatherers. Nearby Neolithic standing stones and circles date from about 4,000 Anno Domini, BC, a period that followed the introduction of farming into the area. Close to Perth is Scone Abbey, which formerly housed the Stone of Scone (also known as the Stone of Destiny), on which the King of Scots were traditionally crowned. This enhanced the early importance of the city, and Perth became known as a "capital" of Scotland due to the frequent residence there of the royal court. Royal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McDiarmid Park
McDiarmid Park is a stadium in Perth, Scotland, Perth, Scotland, used mainly for association football. It has been the home ground of Scottish Premiership side St Johnstone F.C., St Johnstone since its opening in 1989. The stadium has an All-seater stadium, all-seated capacity of . As well as St Johnstone matches, McDiarmid Park has been chosen to host the final of the Scottish Challenge Cup on nine occasions. It has also been used for rugby union, including a full international between Scotland national rugby union team, Scotland and Japan national rugby union team, Japan in 2004, several Scotland A national rugby union team, Scotland A fixtures, and some home matches of the former Caledonia Reds team. History St Johnstone F.C., St Johnstone had played at Muirton Park since 1924, but it had fallen into disrepair by the 1980s. St Johnstone was then a Scottish Football League Second Division, Second Division club and did not have the funds to repair it. In December 1986 the club r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Little
Kim Alison Little (born 29 June 1990) is a Scottish professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains Arsenal W.F.C., Arsenal of the English Women's Super League. Before her retirement from international duty in 2021, Little was vice-captain of the Scotland women's national football team, Scotland national team. She began her senior career at Hibernian W.F.C., Hibernian, winning the Scottish Women's Premier League, Scottish Premier League, Scottish Women's Cup and Scottish Women's Premier League Cup, Scottish Premier League Cup with the club in the 2006–2007 season. With Arsenal, she is a two time FA Women's Premier League National Division, Premier League National Division winner, five time FA Women's League Cup, League Cup winner, three time Women's Super League and Women's FA Cup, FA Cup winner, and a UEFA Women's Champions League, Champions League winner. During her time at Seattle Reign FC, Seattle Reign, Little won the NWSL Golden B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzanne Grant
Suzanne Winters (née Grant) (born 17 April 1984) is a former Scottish association football, footballer, who played as Forward (association football), striker. She made 105 appearances for the Scotland women's national football team, Scotland national team between 2000 and 2013, making her international debut aged 16 despite not playing for a senior women's team. Her twin sister, Shelley Grant, has also played for Scotland. Grant played in the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) for Glasgow City F.C., Glasgow City, Hibernian L.F.C., Hibernian, Celtic F.C. Women, Celtic and Motherwell L.F.C., Motherwell and in the FA Women's Premier League (FA WPL) for Arsenal W.F.C., Arsenal and Keynsham Town L.F.C., Keynsham Town. She won Treble (association football), domestic trebles with both Hibernian and Arsenal, and scored eleven goals on her debut for Motherwell. She retired from playing in 2017. Club career Early career During her youth career, Grant played for Ross County and Inv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Ross (footballer)
Jane Celestina Ross (born 18 September 1989) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a striker for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League, and the Scotland national team. Club career Glasgow City Ross grew up on the Isle of Bute and after attending local coaching clinics, began her career at youth level with Paisley Saints Ladies. By the age of 16, she had already been called into the Scotland Women's under-19 squad. In June 2006, she joined Glasgow City, where she won six Scottish Women's Premier League titles, three Scottish Cups and three League Cups. She also helped the club reach the last 16 of the UEFA Women's Champions League in the 2011–12 campaign. In April 2011, Ross scored four goals against Kilmarnock, joining a group of four Glasgow City players to score more than 100 goals for the club. Ross ended her time with Glasgow City having scored 104 goals in 118 matches. At the end of the 2012 season, Ross had a trial period in Denmark with earlier Champions L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006–07 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup
The 2006–07 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup was the 5th edition of the Scottish Women's Premier League Cup which began in 2002. Sponsored by Thompsons Solicitors, it was contested by all 12 teams of the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL), with matches played between September and December 2006. First Round Hutchison Vale, Hibernian, Raith Rovers and Lochee United received byes.League Results :- Season 2006 - 2007 Spartans FC Women news archive Teams in bold advanced to the quarter-finals. Scottish Football Historical Archive, 15 February 2023 Quarter-finals Teams in bold advanced to the sem ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006–07 Scottish Women's Premier League
The 2006–07 Scottish Women's Premier League was the fifth season of the Scottish Women's Premier League, the top level of women's football in Scotland. Matches were played between August 2006 and June 2007. 12 teams contested the championship, with Lochee United W.F.C., Lochee United and Hutchison Vale W.F.C., Hutchison Vale, winners and third place respectively in the 2005–06 Scottish Women's Football League First Division, 2005–06 SWFL First Division (runners-up Vale of Clyde W.F.C., Vale of Clyde remained in the lower level), taking the places of relegated Cove Rangers W.F.C., Cove Rangers and Queen's Park Women, Queen's Park. Whitehill Welfare changed their name to Edinburgh Ladies. Reigning champions Hibernian W.F.C., Hibernian retained the title with a perfect record of 22 wins and by a margin of eight points ahead of Glasgow City F.C., Glasgow City, to qualify for the 2007–08 UEFA Women's Cup. It was their third SWPL title overall (and to date, their last). Hibs also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motherwell
Motherwell (, ) is a List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Shires of Scotland, Historically in the parish of Dalziel (parish), Dalziel and part of Lanarkshire, Motherwell is the headquarters for North Lanarkshire Council. Geographically the River Clyde separates Motherwell from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Hamilton to the west whereas the South Calder Water separates Motherwell from Carfin to the north-east and New Stevenston and Bellshill towards the north. Motherwell is also geographically attached to Wishaw and the two towns form a large urban area in North Lanarkshire, with both towns having similar populations and strong community ties. History A Roman Empire, Roman road through central Scotland ran along Motherwell's side of the River Clyde, crossing the South Calder Water near Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort, Bothwellhaugh. At this cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalziel Park
Dalziel Park is an area located between the villages of Carfin, Cleland and Newarthill in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Other nearby settlements include the large town of Motherwell and the new town of Ravenscraig. The area consists of a residential estate, a sports facility, a golf course and a clubhouse. It is also used as the home venue for the local rugby team Dalziel, as well as the training ground for the local professional football team Motherwell. History The park was established by the Dalziel War Memorial Trust, an organisation formed to offer a living memorial to the pupils and staff of the Motherwell-based Dalziel High School who lost their lives during World War I and World War II. On 27 June 1947, the former pupils committee of Dalziel decided that the school's memorial of the pupils who died during both wars should take the form of playing fields. The former Cleland Estate was put up for sale by the Right Honourable Sir John Colville, P.C., G.C.I.E, for only si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
