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Northern Ireland striker Dion Charles insisted he should have been awarded a penalty before Hungary got the winner in Tuesday's 1-0 friendly defeat at Windsor Park.

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How Graeme Shinnie could help Aberdeen dump Rangers as returning star carries key to midfield battle

Aberdeen will head to Hampden on Sunday as big underdogs for the League Cup semi-final against Rangers, but the signing of one man has given the Red Army some hope.

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Transfer news LIVE as Rangers and Celtic plus Hearts, Hibs and Aberdeen make signings

Can you hear that big transfer clock ticking? The deadline is fast approaching but there remains plenty of twists and turns to come, we're sure of it.

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Rejuvenated Neil Lennon glad Celtic return wasn't blighted by sectarianism as he hints next job could be in MLS

Former Celtic manager Neil Lennon was pleased that sectarianism issues didn't dog his second spell as Hoops boss - as he looks abroad for his next gig.

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3 talking points as the Aberdeen Stephen Glass era begins with dramatic Scottish Cup Livingston penalty win

Stephen Glass got his Aberdeen tenure off to to the perfect start with a dramatic shoot-out win over Livingston. It was the end of an era when Derek McInnes left Pittodrie after eight years and the Scottish Cup clash gave Glass the chance to put down a marker.

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Derek McInnes targets Celtic achilles heel as Aberdeen boss hopes to take 'full advantage'

Celtic. The Dons make the trip to Glasgow's east end for the second time in 10 days and McInnes hopes to capitalise on crosses into the box.The Hoops showed their ongoing vulnerability at set-plays when Jordan White scored with a free header following a free-kick in a 1-0 defeat against Ross County leading to Neil Lennon's departure as manager.In contrast, Aberdeen's players will have a spring in their step having broken a six-game scoring duck last weekend.

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Joe Lewis earns Derek McInnes' Aberdeen support as boss refuses to point fingers following St Mirren clanger

Derek McInnes has refused to blame 'keeper Joe Lewis for crashing out of the Betfred Cup. The Dons skipper made a glaring error at the death as he spilled Jamie McGrath's long-range shot and gifted St Mirren a 2-1 victory.

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St Mirren boss Jim Goodwin eyes up League Cup shock against injury-ravaged Aberdeen

Aberdeen where it hurts after admitting the injury-crisis ravaging the Dons does give St Mirren a better chance of League Cup progression. The Saints face the Dons in round two of the competition tomorrow afternoon, with Derek McInnes’ side set to travel to Paisley minus a host of key players.

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Derek McInnes provides Aberdeen injury update as Dons boss bemoans fitness issues

Derek McInnes admits he'll still have to deal with a threadbare squad when his side take on St Mirren in the Betfred Cup. None of the eight players who sat out of Wednesday's 1-1 draw will be available, although Niall McGinn made it back on the bench for that clash after missing the heavy defeat to Rangers.

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Ryan Hedges reckons Aberdeen can cope with squad issues as FaceTime rally proves Dons' fighting spirit

Aberdeen have the strength in depth to deliver without a band of big names. The Dons were missing eight players for Sunday’s 4-0 defeat to Rangers with Niall McGinn, Jonny Hayes, Dylan McGeouch, Scott Wright and Marley Watkins out through injury.

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Scott Wright's Aberdeen contract latest as Derek McInnes looks to reel in homegrown star

Derek McInnes ' side are hopeful of extending his deal over the coming weeks. Aberdeen are struggling financially due to Covid-19 but know the importance of keeping Wright, who could leave for nothing on freedom of contract.

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Jordan Jones and Rangers youth in Northern Ireland tactical twist as Ian Baraclough makes full use of new rule

Jordan Jones won his 10th cap as a substitute for Northern Ireland as they beat Bosnia & Herzegovina - but an innovative tactical tweak saw him taken back off.Ian Baraclough's side took on Bosnia in their Nations League play-off match and triumphed on penalties to set up a clash with Slovakia.The visitors fell behind early on when a Jonny Evans slip proved costly.As the Leicester man stumbled, Branimir Cipetic took his chance to pull the ball back for Rade Krunic to fire in.Aberdeen's Niall McGinn equalised in the second half, chasing down a ball into the box, nicking it away from Cipetic, beating Sanicanin, and then firing past Sehic to level.Baraclough sent on Rangers winger Jones after 82 minutes but as the game wound its way toward

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Derek McInnes throws down Aberdeen gauntlet as he points to 'healthy competition' boost

Aberdeen jersey rather than gaining one are finished. The Pittodrie boss has recruited Ross McCrorie, Jonny Hayes, Tommie Hoban, Marley Watkins and Ryan Edmondson in this transfer window.

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Aberdeen squad revealed as Derek McInnes without midfield duo for Runavik clash

Craig Bryson and Funso Ojo for their Europa League qualifier against NSI Runavik. Derek McInnes' side take on the Faroese side in the first round at Pittodrie on Thursday.Bryson has a calf injury and Ojo is carrying a suspension from last season.Niall McGinn will be given every chance to declare himself fit having had a scan on a foot injury, while defender Michael Devlin (hamstring) and strikers Sam Cosgrove (knee) and Ryan Edmondson (ankle) remain out.