Callum Davidson reflects on challenging week as St Johnstone eye European dream

Youngsters from Airdrie-based Lanarkshire Karate Academy claimed a huge medal haul from their trip to Belfast recently.

Bevis Mugabi says the secret of his success at Motherwell is being able to adapt to wherever boss Graham Alexander needs him.

Kate McKinnon’s long run on Saturday Night Live is starting to close in on some records.

It’s a daunting task to crack jokes during wartime, especially days after Russia has bombarded the Ukraine, however, SNL Weekend Update hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che were fearless and eloquent in their approach to the topic.

Chelsea will have the option to re-sign Southampton’s star defender Tino Livramento in the future, according to reports.Livramento has been one of the standout young players in the Premier League this season since joining Southampton from Chelsea.Saints paid the Blues £5million for the 19-year-old full-back and have so far handed him 23 appearances across all competitions.He has been fantastic in their last two games, 2-0 wins over Everton and Norwich, and his form has reignited speculation about his future. The Sun reports that while rumours of Manchester United’s interest are premature, Chelsea are a potential suitor due to a clause in his Southampton contract.

Girls Aloud fan says tragic singer Sarah Harding saved her life.Moved by the star’s death from breast cancer, Lucy Morgan checked herself out.She found a small, hard growth in her right breast less than two weeks after the singer died.Mum-of-two Lucy, 37, was then diagnosed with breast cancer. But after surgery and chemotherapy, the outlook is good.She said: “I truly believe Sarah Harding saved my life.“I was young, fit and healthy and I have no history of breast cancer in my family.“I would never have checked myself if it wasn’t for her, but thank God I did.”Lucy, who has children Eva, 14, and Charlie, 11, with husband Rob, 38, was getting ready for bed at home when she decided to check her breasts.She said: “I’d always been a fan so it really hit me when Sarah died.“At 39 she was only a couple of years older than me and I realised then cancer can affect anybody.“I’d never checked my breasts before, I didn’t think I needed to, but I decided to that Saturday night.

Eugenie and Beatrice of their royal titles was thrown out, according to a royal expert. The two princesses do not adhere to the same standards as other royals as neither are full-time working members of The Firm.

asteroid is hurtling towards us as we speak, and is set to crash into our orbit this coming week. NASA's tool tracking near-earth asteroids has identified an absolute whooper which is more than 12 times larger than Big Ben. Asteroid 138971 will make its close-earth approach on March 5 (this coming Friday) and is so large that it is just one of two asteroids being tracked by the space agency to have been assigned a specific number.

John Mulaney, 37, returned as SNL host for the fifth time! The former cast member slayed even more musical sketches this week, and was joined by a variety of cast members as he sang at an unfortunately lame dance, outside a churro stand, and wearing a baseball jersey. Castmembers from Cecily Strong to Keenan Thompson supported him in the hilarious sketches, making his Five-Timer Club episode truly one to remember.

Russian President Vladimir Putin didn’t escape the Saturday Night Live treatment this week. The 69-year-old was spoofed by Colin Jost on the Saturday, Feb. 27 episode, where the ‘Weekend Update’ host got in multiple shots as he spoke about Putin’s current spearheading of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

told The Sun: ‘Maddy and Dougie seemed to be a great match. ‘They had a lot in common, including their passion for unusual animals, like insects and reptiles. ‘But like a lot of couples they found lockdown very hard and they decided to split last year.

posh Cheshire village. He opened Luciano at the start of January, having taken over the former Piccolino site on London Road to become his new "high end" Italian restaurant brand. READ MORE: You can now get afternoon tea in outdoor pods at Heaton Park And Gino is now in the midst of a major renovation of the upper floor of the building to become a plush new events space where wedding parties and events can be held.

Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.It was his first 90 minutes in more than three months.And St Johnstone stalwart Murray Davidson produced the expected performance full of determination and desire.His work in the middle of the park alongside Liam Craig played a big part in helping Saints to secure European football on Saturday.With minutes in the legs, Davidson now comes into contention for next weekend’s huge Scottish Cup final against Hibs.Having missed out on the 2014 heroics and this season’s League Cup win, manager Callum Davidson will be taking all safety precautions - particularly in times of COVID-19 - to make sure his midfield man makes it.“The lads have hardly trained the last two weeks so

Scottish Cup final. The Perth side face two crucial matches to round off what has been a successful campaign.

Scottish Cup Final win over Hibs. The Perth boss watched his Covid-19 ravaged squad book a May 22nd meeting with the Edinburgh club after two quickfire second half strikes from Chris Kane and Glenn Middleton sunk St Mirren.

St Johnstone are hell-bent on helping their bid to become the first team other than Celtic to lift the Scottish Cup since 2016.The Parkhead side were dumped out in the last 16 and Rangers quickly followed when Callum Davidson's side secured a famous win at Ibrox thanks to heroics from their keeper Zander Clark and penalties.St Johnstone have already landed the Betfred Cup and are now dreaming of setting up a showdown with Hibs in a fortnight to secure an unlikely double.But St Mirren won't be for lying down and Jim Goodwin's side also made the last four of the Betfred Cup before Livingston ended their dreams earlier in the year.Hibs were too hot for Dundee United to handle on Saturday but this one is set to be a closer affair as both dream

Callum Davidson has moved to sign Zdenek Zlamal to ease his Scottish Cup semi-final selection headaches. The Czech keeper comes in on an emergency loan from Hearts for a week and will go into the travelling squad for Sunday’s Hampden clash against St Mirren.

Scottish Cup dream alive. understands the Perth Saints are incensed that four of Callum Davidson ’s first team squad have been ordered to self isolate by government officials, despite two of them tasting negative for coronavirus.

Scottish Cup semi-final weekend. The Perth hopefuls have announced two players have tested positive for the virus and will miss their Hampden showdown with St Mirren on Sunday.

Scottish Cup history this season. For the Perth Saints, a semi-final win over the Buddies would set them up for a remarkable cup double.Callum Davidson has turned his side into cup specialists having already lifted the Betfred Cup and sent Premiership champions Rangers out in the last round.

Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson is hoping to extend Michael O’Halloran’s McDiarmid Park stay.The 30-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season. He has looked sharp in recent weeks and is understood to be attracting the interest of Scottish Cup semi-final opponents St Mirren.Davidson said: “I try to get my players signed up and Michael is one of them.“There will be interest from other clubs for our players. But it’s just important we concentrate on the tie that is ahead.”O’Halloran, already a Scottish Cup and League Cup winner with Saints, has shown versatility this season.