Abbie Meehan: Last News

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Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Livingston defender Jack Fitzwater has called on the squad to build momentum ahead of today's clash at St Johnstone, writes Abbie Meehan.The defender has performed well in the Lions' two games under interim boss David Martindale and he's aiming to continue that run this afternoon.He said: “We have two wins under our belts and two clean sheets, so we need to use that to propel us up the league.“That starts against St Johnstone.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Livingston are looking to shrug off the resignation of Gary Holt and progress into the quarter-finals of the Betfred Cup today, writes Abbie Meehan.The Lions face Championship side Ayr United at the Tony Macaroni Arena and captain Marvin Bartley is confident his team-mates are focused on the game which he says they want to dedicate to their former gaffer with a victory.He said: "There was a lot of shock when we learned that Gary was resigning, but as ruthless as it sounds, we had to go and train for a very difficult game we have on Saturday."There's no excuses for Saturday, that’s the message from the club, and from the captain of this football

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Livingston defender Jon Guthrie vows that the team will get back to winning ways after a narrow 1-0 defeat to St Mirren on Saturday, write Abbie Meehan.The Lions were dominant in possession for the majority of the game, but Jake Doyle-Hayes’ first strike for the Buddies was the only goal in a win for the away side.The defeat leaves Livingston in 10th place in the Premiership table and stretches their winless run to five games.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Jay Emmanuel-Thomas admitted it had been a long time coming but he’s delighted to get off the mark for Livingston, writes Abbie Meehan.JET buried a penaltyin the 58th minute - barely a minute after Alan Forrest scored a superb equaliser against Airdrie.The striker then scored a quick second to make it 3-1 with Forrest then completing a brace of his own to give the Lions the win over the League One side.Having been out of the game for over a year, Emmanuel-Thomas said afterwards: “It’s been a long time coming.

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.Livingston midfielder Scott Robinson says the loss of former Hearts team-mate and captain Marius Zaliukas has been a huge shock to the Scottish game, writes Abbie Meehan.He hailed the defender for his character in the dressing room, and the qualities he hopes to emulate as a senior member of Livingston’s squad.He said: “He was exactly what us young guys needed.