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Edinburgh city centre, assaulting and spitting on staff.Hassan Fallah was caught by cops with a kitchen knife beside the Marks & Spencers outlet in the city’s Princes Street.In another incident at the Sainsbury’s branch in St Andrew Square he attacked workers and spat at them.The 21-year-old spit and struggled with staff at a Sainsbury’s Local on Morrison Street.And he punched the store manager in the head at the Co-op on the same street.Fallah appeared via prison video link at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Tuesday and pled guilty to eight charges.Fiscal depute Jennifer McLaren told how Fallah went into the Sainsbury’s Local on June 7 last year where he was approached by security guard Paul Donald.Ms McLaren said Fallah “immediately lashed

Everton.But the new Edinburgh City boss concedes that’s small fry compared to what his part-time players are now facing in the race to finish the lower league season.SPFL chiefs have agreed a deal with League One and Two which will see their wish to play a 22-game season granted - but only if the clubs can reach the 18 match mark by April 23.That means the race is on with Naysmith’s Citizens requiring to squeeze in nine league games and potentially three Scottish Cup ties into a five-week schedule starting with the big restart this Saturday away to Elgin.For Clyde and Cowdenbeath make that 10 league games and potentially three cup ties.Some say it’s a recipe for disaster for tiny squads already stretched by budget cuts and players who have

Edinburgh City 1 LIVINGSTON 5Livi’s road to Hampden started off in style in October with a resounding victory over League Two side Edinburgh City.Josh Mullin, making his second debut for the club having signed the previous day, netted twice in the first half after Scott Robinson had opened the scoring.Strikers Matej Poplatnik and Lars Lokotsch both scored their first goals for the club in the second half to complete a resounding victory.LIVINGSTON 2 Alloa Athletic 1The Lions haven’t had it all their own way on their path to the final and they could have come unstuck against Championship side Alloa Athletic in their second group clash.Robert Thomson bundled home the opening for the Wasps, who led at the break at the Tony Macaroni Arena.Two

officers responding to reports of a motorbike on fire in a field near to the Edinburgh city bypass.

the announcement from the SFA board, because the New Broomfield ground staff worked so hard to get on Sunday’s Scottish Cup second round tie against Edinburgh City, which Airdrie lost 1-0.

New gaffer Graham Alexander will take his side to either North Lodge Park in Pitmedden or Galabank in Annan later this month, with Formartine and Annan set to battle it out on Tuesday night after their tie was postponed due to a frozen pitch yesterday.

a match that has now been moved to Sunday, having dumped Airdrie 1-0 in a Betfred Cup group stages game back in November, ending their chance to progress in the competition.Boss Murray admits that result still smarts, but he’s also just happy that Airdrie have a chance to get through to the third round.

Edinburgh city centre to get in touch. Four males are being reported to the Procurator Fiscal after reports of a disturbance in St Andrew Square in the capital around 12.20pm last Thursday.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Livingston will need to treat Edinburgh City with respect if they're to start their Betfred Cup campaign with a win, according to assistant manager Davie Martindale.The Lions make the trip through to the capital this evening to take on their League Two hosts and Martindale has hinted that changes will be kept to a minimum.He commented: "There will be a few changes but it's also important to keep the momentum going so you need to watch you don't change things too much."The boys are now gelling together and you can see that it's becoming a wee bit more natural on the park.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens Starting from Bishopbriggs at 4am tomorrow, Karen will Go East for MS, walking along the Forth and Clyde Canal and Union Canal before finishing in Edinburgh city centre in the evening.Karen has worked as a Police Scotland response officer in Renfrewshire for almost four years and is completing the challenge in support of friends who are living with MS.She said: “My friends Karine and Jill both have MS.“I knew I wanted to do something to help, so I decided to take on this challenge. Read More News: “I’ve known Karine for around six years now and we worked together as custody officers.

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A violent thug left a doorman and a barmaid lying unconscious in the street - after he was refused entry to a nightclub for wearing a tracksuit.

A gran developed a strong Edinburgh accent after being hit with a door at work and suffering a life-changing brain injury.