http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/ayrunited/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:29:42 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 7 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/ayr_logo_500x75.png http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/ayrunited/ AMBITIOUS boss Brian Reid's revamp of the Ayr United squad continued apace this week with the capture of former Hibs and Falkirk striker Tam McManus just before the transfer window closed. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396724-tams-the-man-for-ayr/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396724-tams-the-man-for-ayr/ Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0000 Sport ANGRY Ayr United boss Brian Reid says his team were denied a stonewall penalty as they crashed to a second successive defeat in the Barr's Irn-Bru First Division on Saturday. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396486-penalty-claim-denies-ayr-a-point/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396486-penalty-claim-denies-ayr-a-point/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000 Sport AYR United's Scottish Cup game against Brechin has been postponed following a Thursday morning inspection at Somerset. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395753--breaking-news-cup-game-falls-victim-to-big-freeze/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395753--breaking-news-cup-game-falls-victim-to-big-freeze/ Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:00:00 +0000 Sport FORMER Queen of the South skipper Andy Aitken hope shis weekend return to Palmerston Park with Ayr United to face his former side proves to be a less painful experience than the first game back at his old stamping ground in August. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/31/395534-happy-return/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/31/395534-happy-return/ Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:43:25 +0000 Sport FANS welcomed the new Centenary pies in a piping-in ceremony before the match to great applause - but the pies bo tm ore of a cheer than the team. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/29/393479-pies-pipes-and-plundered/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/29/393479-pies-pipes-and-plundered/ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:00:00 +0000 Sport FURIOUS Ayr United boss Brian Reid says his club's survival hopes could be in jeopardy if they keep making mistakes - and warns players 'shape up or be shipped out.' http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/22/393227-get-it-right/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/22/393227-get-it-right/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 Sport IN a glorious spell with Dunfermline Athletic, Brian Reid helped steer the club to promotion to the SPL and chipped in with three goals. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/08/392737-eastenders-return-for-brian/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/08/392737-eastenders-return-for-brian/ Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:00:00 +0000 Sport CAPTAIN marvel Chris Aitken"s double helped rampant United take a healthy lead into Saturday"s second leg. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/05/14/387507-aitken-at-the-double/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/05/14/387507-aitken-at-the-double/ Thu, 14 May 2009 17:00:00 +0000 Sport TITLE-chasing Ayr United were held at home by the East Coast Junior side, leaving them facing a nightmare replay in an increasingly congested fixture list. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/12/17/32005-held-at-lochee/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/12/17/32005-held-at-lochee/ Wed, 17 Dec 2008 12:30:00 +0000 Sport SUPER sub Alex Williams struck twice inside 12 minutes of coming off the bench to help ensure the perfect festive gift of three more vital points were delivered in the final home game before Christmas. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/12/17/31998-early-christmas-celebration-time/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/12/17/31998-early-christmas-celebration-time/ Wed, 17 Dec 2008 12:30:00 +0000 Sport AYR United manager Brian Reid reckons his team is in good shape for the start of the season proper. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/07/22/26478-brian-reid-says-we-are-ready/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/07/22/26478-brian-reid-says-we-are-ready/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:00:00 +0000 Sport A TOTALLY new-look United side featuring no fewer than SIX new signings and impressive trialist striker David Gormley from Glenafon Athletic put up a battling show against the Scottish Cup finalists last Tuesday before two late goals killed off their chances of getting back into the match. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/07/22/26477-late-double-foils-ayr-united/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/07/22/26477-late-double-foils-ayr-united/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:00:00 +0000 Sport Ayr United's fixture list for 2008/09 were revealed. And it throws up the prospect of new signing, Ryan Borris, possibly making his home debut against the club he left, Raith Rovers. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/06/17/25324-ryans-rovers-return--fixtures-200809/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/06/17/25324-ryans-rovers-return--fixtures-200809/ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:30:00 +0000 Sport AWAY day specialists United chalked up their fifth successive win on the road and their third against Wasps this season to all but secure their Second Division status. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/04/1/21886-kings-of-the-road/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/04/1/21886-kings-of-the-road/ Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:00:00 +0000 Sport FORGOTTEN striker and fans" favourite Andy McLaren this week appealed to boss Brian Reid to re-sign him for next term as he targets an emotional return to action at Hampden Park next month. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/04/1/21885-return-of-the-mac/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/04/1/21885-return-of-the-mac/ Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:00:00 +0000 Sport FORGOTTEN striker and fans" favourite Andy McLaren this week appealed to boss Brian Reid to re-sign him for next term as he targets an emotional return to action at Hampden Park next month. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/03/31/21883-return-of-the-mac/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/03/31/21883-return-of-the-mac/ Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:00:00 +0000 Sport PRAISE was lavished on star striker Alex Williams after a wonder goal against Raith was hailed a ZZ topper. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/02/19/19978-williams-turns-in-a-zidane-performance/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/02/19/19978-williams-turns-in-a-zidane-performance/ Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:00:00 +0000 Sport SUPER striker Alex Williams took a leaf out of playmaker Ryan Stevenson"s book by bagging two glorious goals to take his season"s tally to 17 as United defeated the promotion-chasers for the second time on the road this term. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/02/19/19977-ayrs-confidence-lifted-with-fourth-win-in-six-games/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/02/19/19977-ayrs-confidence-lifted-with-fourth-win-in-six-games/ Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:00:00 +0000 Sport ANGRY Ayr United stopper Murray Henderson has described referee Chris Boyle"s display on Saturday as 'one of the worst I have ever seen'. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/02/12/19723-ref-was-one-of-worst-ever/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/02/12/19723-ref-was-one-of-worst-ever/ Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:00:00 +0000 Sport STUNNED United players could hardly believe their luck as two shocking refereeing decisions in the final minute ended their unbeaten home run. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/02/12/19722-ayr-pay-the-penalty/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/02/12/19722-ayr-pay-the-penalty/ Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:00:00 +0000 Sport ACE Ayr United midfielder Ryan Stevenson, who has banged in 11 goals and has been a starman throughout the season for the Honest Men is being tracked by UEFA Cup last-32 side Aberdeen. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/29/19161-aberdeen-keep-eye-on-ayr-ace/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/29/19161-aberdeen-keep-eye-on-ayr-ace/ Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:00:00 +0000 Sport TENACIOUS United displayed the character which has so long been missing from their game in this come from behind victory which helped them complete back-to-back wins for the first time since September when they were still being talked about as promotion candidates. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/22/18897-ayrs-fighting-spirit/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/22/18897-ayrs-fighting-spirit/ Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:00:00 +0000 Sport Ayr United last night signed young Celtic goalkeeper Scott Fox on loan until the end of the season. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/16/18667-breaking-news-ayr-sign-celtic-keeper/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/16/18667-breaking-news-ayr-sign-celtic-keeper/ Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:30:00 +0000 Sport http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/14/18619-ayr-united-set-to-sign-spl-keeper/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2008/01/14/18619-ayr-united-set-to-sign-spl-keeper/ Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:30:00 +0000 Sport