Derek McInnes fires back at Hibs owner Ron Gordon over points deduction calls as Aberdeen boss rounds on 'hypocrites'

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BRIT Awards viewers were left unhappy with Adele’s performance at the event after she had cancelled her Las Vegas residency mere weeks before.Adele did not address the Las Vegas shows at last night's awards ceremony.Adele took to the stage after winning the award for Best Single and said that she was grateful because she "didn’t realise how many songs were nominated this year’ and that she ‘couldn’t believe a piano ballad won against all those bangers".Despite her colossal win of three awards, fans online were feeling conflicted about the star’s appearance on stage.One annoyed fan tweeted out: “You’re playing Vegas now? Band seem OK at the BRITs,” and tagged the songstress.Another fan speculated: “So, Adele can’t manage her own concerts in Vegas, which by the way cost the earth, but she can turn up to the BRITs where she has won awards and is basically headlining the show.”One viewer joked: “I wonder if they’re showing Adele’s BRITs performance in Las Vegas. Too soon?”In late January, Adele cancelled her Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace’s Colosseum, where she was due to perform 24 shows named Weekends With Adele.The pop singer took to Instagram to update her fans on the situation only 24 hours before she was due to make her first performance.

Instagram for the cheeky shot as she pleaded with the site to allow nipples.Instagram is known for its strict no-nudity policy, however Abbie, 26, clearly doesn't agree with it.She was seen baring her boobs in the photo as she had whipped off her bikini top.However, to keep in line with the current guidelines, Abbie covered her nipples with some star emojis.She teamed her bikini bottoms with dark sunnies as she flashed her tongue at the camera.Meanwhile, her blonde locks were styled into tight curls as she held back her hair.Captioning the post, Abbie gave a number of 'reasons to be topless'.She wrote: "Reasons 2 be topless at the beach!!!!! (If u want to, but pls remember sunscreen x)."1. Swimming with free titties is the best feeling in the world2. No sand in bikini top3.

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Ross McCrorie has only strengthened his resolve to keep improving his Hibs squad.The Easter Road boss was disappointed to miss out on the Rangers midfielder, who looked set to join Hibs only for Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes to step in on Monday and get a loan deal, which will be made permanent at the end of the season, over the line.Ross refused to go into details about the deal but admitted that he won't hesitate to go into the market if another player he believes can strengthen his team becomes available.Ahead of tomorrow's visit to St Johnstone, he said: "Now he’s Derek’s player, so it’s none of my business,” he said.“We want to try and keep improving our squad, but we weren’t able to do it that way so we need to try and find a way of

Derek McInnes knows his side's 1-0 win at St Johnstone wasn't pretty - but he's delighted his Dons got the job done. A depleted Reds side saw Lewis Ferguson playing in an unfamiliar role up front while Jonny Hayes was the only member of the infamous "Aberdeen Eight" to start the match.

Derek McInnes wants to sign the striker from Bristol City until January. Several other English clubs are also interested and McInnes is waiting for the English League One club to make a decision on a possible loan move.

Want the latest Scottish sport news sent straight to your inbox? Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson will not be taking Aberdeen lightly on Thursday evening – regardless of what team the visitors field.The fixture was called off earlier this month following two positive COVID-19 tests in the Dons camp, which required eight players to self-isolate.It is unclear just who Pittodrie boss Derek McInnes will have at his disposal for the McDiarmid Park clash but Perth boss Davidson expects a battle regardless.He reckons Aberdeen’s squad will be determined to prove a point to their manager and supporters with a big performance in the Premiership tussle this week.“It’s going

Ross McCrorie and then set his sights on more transfer business to solve his striking crisis.The Dons agreed a year-long loan for McCrorie and will then buy him permanently from Rangers for £350,000 next summer.Aberdeen beat Hibs to the punch to land the 22-year-old, who has penned a Pittodrie contract until 2024.McInnes revealed McCrorie is on a long-term contract and now he wants a short-term striking fix after injuries to Sam Cosgrove, Ryan Edmondson and Curtis Main, while Bruce Anderson is still unavailable.The Aberdeen manager admitted: “I’ve spoken to a lot of people who have worked with him before and a lot of our lads know him from the international setup and a lot of my staff have been involved with him at the U21’s and always

Hibs owner’s support for points deductions as “nonsense”. The Celtic manager vehemently dismissed the Easter Road supremo’s comments over potential punishments for clubs with Covid-19 protocol offenders.

Aberdeen top in a leaked photo confirming his move to the club. The versatile midfielder will head to the Dons on loan with a permanent deal agreed and fans got an early glimpse of him in the top when it was leaked online.The Scotland U21 skipper started well at Rangers under Steven Gerrard but has found game time hard to come over the last year or so and spent last season on loan at Portsmouth.

Ross McCrorie from Rangers.The Dons have agreed a loan with a set six figure fee to buy the versatile defender or midfielder.Hibs had made two offers but their Premier League rivals stepped in to agree an immediate fee with the Ibrox outfit.McCrorie is expected at Cormack Park this morning for his medical.The 22-year-old has been on Derek McInnes ’radar for several weeks.McInnes’s hands have been tied because of the COVID-19 situation and their staff and playing squad have all agreed to take cuts.The problem for the Dons is that McInnes needs to add to his squad with eight players facing bans over the Coronavirus lockdown breaches while Andrew Considine is suspended and Curtis Main is also injured.McCrorie is seen as a future Scotland

Celtic defender Boli Bolingoli made the astonishingly irresponsible decision to travel to Spain after the Aberdeen 8 enjoyed a night in the city after their defeat to Rangers. The players and clubs involved await their fate after being cited by the governing bodies and Gordon would support hardline measures.

Derek McInnes fearing that Ryan Edmondson’s loan spell could now be over.The on-loan Leeds United loanee has suffered a serious ankle injury in training and will be out for three to four months.A club spokesman confirmed: "The club this evening confirms Ryan Edmondson has suffered an ankle injury in training."A subsequent scan has revealed he could be out for up to 3-4 months and Ryan has now returned to Leeds United FC to see a specialist who will determine the next steps in his treatment."There are now fears he might not return to Pittodrie. Edmondson, who has only made one substitute appearance for the Dons, was brought in because of injuries to Sam Cosgrove and Curtis Main.

Hibs owner Ron Gordon last night, during which he made his transfer pitch to try and tee up more new signings.The American flew into Scotland two weeks ago, but could only meet face to face with the Easter Road boss on Monday after exiting the required period of quarantine.Ross admitted last week that he didn’t expect much more to be done in terms of new faces unless one or two more were shipped out, and that the fee received for Florian Kamberi from St Gallen wouldn’t be reinvested in the squad.The pair enjoyed 18 holes last night, but it was recruitment rather than opening drives that were top of Ross’ agenda.The Hibees have been anything but below par in the opening two weeks of the season, making the cut against Kilmarnock with a 2-1

Jack Ross will press for more transfer funds after owner Ron Gordon jetted in for talks. The Hibees have already completed a £250k deal for Kevin Nisbet this summer, with Drey Wright and Alex Gogic arriving on free transfers.Florian Kamberi has departed for St Gallen, and Ross was not initially expecting to be given the money to reinvest in his squad.

Europa League first qualifying round in Nyon today and the good news at this stage is BOTH will be seeded.It’s been a miserable start to the Premiership campaign for the two clubs who finished third and fourth respectively last season and both are still hunting their first points.In addition Aberdeen have been struck with the ‘Covid Eight’ crisis that sees Derek McInnes without a string of first team stars for the next two league matches.However they should all be back - other than injured Sam Cosgrove - for the Europa League first qualifying round tie which will take place on August 27.For the Dons it’s an incredible seventh successive season in the qualifiers - but Derek McInnes is still waiting for his first crack at the group

Hamilton.McInnes will be without the first-team stars who broke their Covid-19 bubble by heading to a city centre pub last Saturday after the defeat by Rangers.Scott McKenna, Jonny Hayes, Matty Kennedy, Craig Bryson, Sam Cosgrove, Mikey Devlin, Dylan McGeouch and Bruce Anderson issued a grovelling apology as a group at the weekend and will miss Wednesday’s clash with Accies and Saturday’s trip to Parkhead as they are forced self-isolate.They remain front and back page news as Scottish football reels from First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s warning that it’s already in the last-chance saloon over the Dons players’ actions.McInnes insists he won’t waste time moping over who isn’t available and focus his energies on the players who are in his

Aberdeen ’s squad and coaching staff has been given the all-clear after the latest batch of COVID-19 testing. The Dons are confident that Wednesday’s home match with Hamilton will go ahead, as scheduled.