http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/football/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:03:54 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 8 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/it_logo_500x75.png http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/football/ A PAUL Stewart hat-trick ensured three points for Ardrossan at a sun-soaked Winton Park at the weekend. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397954-vics-hit-for-four-by-winton/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397954-vics-hit-for-four-by-winton/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:09:59 +0000 Sport BOSS Rab Madden this week hit out at the red-carding of IRVINE VICTORIA striker Rod Lennox and the referee's overall display in the 2-0 home win against Darvel in the Stagecoach Ayrshire District League. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396847-madden-blasts-red-card-decision/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396847-madden-blasts-red-card-decision/ Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:24:42 +0000 Sport FORMER Aberdeen and Dunfermline Athletic boss Jimmy Calderwood this week expressed an interest in the Kilmarnock job and would welcome an approach from the Rugby Park club. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395913-jimmys-ready-for-killie-call/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395913-jimmys-ready-for-killie-call/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:26:43 +0000 Sport MAGNIFICENT Meadow turned on a highly impressive show against the SPL title-chasers in the biggest match in their history and while it was not quite Sunshine on Leith for Chris Strain's men they helped ensure their fantastic support hit many high notes in their praise. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/11/395805-meadow-leave-leith-with-heads-held-high/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/11/395805-meadow-leave-leith-with-heads-held-high/ Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:29:10 +0000 Sport IRVINE Meadow midfielder Gareth Turner is a major doubt for Saturday's historic Scottish Cup showdown at Easter Road. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/05/395619-turner-sweats-over-big-match-fitness/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2010/01/05/395619-turner-sweats-over-big-match-fitness/ Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:46:04 +0000 Sport OPTIMISTIC Meadow boss Chris Strain believes his side can score at Easter Road. But he admits that one of the toughest parts of the game against the SPL giants will be telling the players he has to omit from the squad. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/30/395515-telling-lads-who-wont-be-playing-will-be-the-toughest-task/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/30/395515-telling-lads-who-wont-be-playing-will-be-the-toughest-task/ Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:43:50 +0000 Sport FORMER Meadow skipper Mark Crilly is hoping to shrug off a niggling back injury to face Hibs next week. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/30/395516-crilly-is-on-his-marks/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/30/395516-crilly-is-on-his-marks/ Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:48:32 +0000 Sport Stewart McConnell looks back on some festive funnies in the world of football this week. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/23/395328-stewart-mcconnells-football-diary/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/23/395328-stewart-mcconnells-football-diary/ Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:14:35 +0000 Sport HIBS boss John 'Yogi' Hughes will prepare for the Scottish Cup fourth round tie against Irvine Meadow as if he was playing an SPL side and would be satisified just to win. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/16/395134-ill-take-a-10-win/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/16/395134-ill-take-a-10-win/ Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:47:30 +0000 Sport TICKETS for the massive game between Irvine Meadow and Hibernian will go on sale next week. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/394943-just-the-ticket/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/394943-just-the-ticket/ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:43:30 +0000 Sport ALL-conquering Meadow made history in the national competition by becoming the first Junior side to knock out an SFL team and Chris Strain's men did it with both style and swagger. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394691-mighty-meadow-make-history/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394691-mighty-meadow-make-history/ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:09:44 +0000 Sport IRVINE Meadow are ready to hit new heights after being drawn against SPL giants Hibernian in a mouthwatering Scottish Cup draw. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/30/394599-meadow-to-face-spl-giants-in-cup/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/30/394599-meadow-to-face-spl-giants-in-cup/ Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:42:36 +0000 Sport IRVINE Meadow have made history by becoming the first junior side to defeat SFL opposition since gaining entry to the Scottish Cup - beating Arbroath 1-0 at Meadow Park. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/28/394571-meadow-make-history/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/28/394571-meadow-make-history/ Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:09:27 +0000 Sport A LATE penalty denied Meadow three points against Glasgow giants Pollok in a pulsating match at a rain-sodden Meadow Park on Saturday. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/18/394212-spoils-shared-at-meadow-park/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/18/394212-spoils-shared-at-meadow-park/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:23:56 +0000 Sport IRVINE Meadow are away to Aberdeenshire side Hillhead in the third round of the Scottish Junior Cup while Kilwinning Rangers have a tasty North Ayrshire derby against Kilbirnie Ladeside. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/11/393923-tasty-emirates-tie-for-buffs/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/11/393923-tasty-emirates-tie-for-buffs/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:48:26 +0000 Sport FREE-scoring Buffs blasted five goals on the road to power into the third round of the Scottish Junior Cup. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/11/393924-five-star-show-from-kilwinning/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/11/393924-five-star-show-from-kilwinning/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:30:00 +0000 Sport FURIOUS IRVINE MEADOW are considering slapping a complaint to the SJFA against referee Ross Haswell, claiming he has it in for them after turning down tow penalty claims in the 2-1 win at Bellshill. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/11/393909-meadow-in-fury-over-ref-row/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/11/11/393909-meadow-in-fury-over-ref-row/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:45:55 +0000 Sport IRVINE MEADOW have been drawn at home to Barr's Irn-Bru Scottish Second Division strugglers Arbroath in the Third Round of the Active Nation Scottish Cup. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/28/393427-meadow-draw-arbroath-in-scottish-cup/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/28/393427-meadow-draw-arbroath-in-scottish-cup/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:19:35 +0000 Sport CASH-strapped Irvine Meadow shrugged off their financial woes to book a place in the lucrative third round of the Active Nation Scottish Cup. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/28/393387-meadow-get-scottish-cup-boost/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/28/393387-meadow-get-scottish-cup-boost/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:47:49 +0000 Sport IRVINE MEADOW'S main sponsors, Ayr-based 3D Golf PLC could be in administration by the weekend, causing major concern at the club. And players at the Stagecoach Super League Premier Division club are understood to have met the committee on Wednesday night to discuss the crisis with some reports claiming that players have been asked to take a pay cut. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/22/393219-meadow-sponsors-set-to-fold/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/10/22/393219-meadow-sponsors-set-to-fold/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:57:28 +0000 Sport IRVINE MEADOW have been drawn away to Borders East of Scotland League team Selkirk FC in the Second Round of the Active Nation Scottish Cup http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/30/392396-another-away-tie-for-meadow-in-scottish-cup/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/30/392396-another-away-tie-for-meadow-in-scottish-cup/ Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:04:31 +0000 Sport JUBILANT Irvine Meadow boss Chris Strain saluted his players after a 500 mile round trip ended in a glorious victory on Saturday. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/30/392376-a-highland-celebration/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/30/392376-a-highland-celebration/ Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:11:50 +0000 Sport PROUD boss Chris Strain saluted midfield ace Frank Haggarty as his late wonder goal helped IRVINE MEADOW end a three game losing streak on Saturday. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/16/391879-dow-are-back-in-business/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/16/391879-dow-are-back-in-business/ Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:43:34 +0000 Sport DISAPPOINTED Irvine Meadow boss Chris Strain admitted his side produced their "poorest performance in two years" as they slumped to a 3-1 home Premier http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/02/391380-worst-game-in-two-years/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/02/391380-worst-game-in-two-years/ Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:25:43 +0000 Sport A GLORIOUS hat-trick from man of the match Mark Ferris saw Buffs demolish 10-man Thistle to chalk up their first victory in the District League. http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/02/391379-buffs-get-off-the-mark/ http://www.irvinetimes.com/sport/roundup/articles/2009/09/02/391379-buffs-get-off-the-mark/ Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:03:22 +0000 Sport