Peter Grant: Last News

Clyde boss Danny Lennon blasted referee Barry Cook for allowing Queen’s Park’s winner to stand in Saturday’s Firhill defeat.

New recruit Matt O'Riley admits he was instantly convinced to sign for Celtic following a conversation with Ange Postecoglou.

Peter Grant never doubted the outstanding ability of Matt O’Riley.

Those with an encyclopaedic knowledge of Celtic will recall a host of classic debuts.

Departed Dunfermline boss Peter Grant insists he won't make excuses for his dismal Pars spell.

John Hughes is back in management as he takes the reins of struggling Dunfermline.

Scott Calderwood admitted it would be a dream come true to follow in dad Jimmy’s footsteps after throwing his hat into the ring for the vacant Dunfermline job.

Former Kilmarnock assistant boss Peter Leven has put his name forward to take over at Dunfermline Athletic.

Dunfermline, though he acknowledged that decision could be taken out of his hands. The Pars were beaten 1-0 by Queen of the South at Palmerston to make it eight games without a win.

Graeme Souness for the last time Rangers lost four games on the spin. And if it happens on Friday night then it's fair to say the honeymoon of title number 55 will be over – if it isn't already.Steven Gerrard slumped to a third consecutive loss for the first time in his time in charge at Ibrox after they were sent spinning out of the Champions League by Malmo.

Celtic did, because they offered him a three year contract at the age of 32, and the midfielder turned it down. The deal was proposed by Wim Jansen, shortly after the Dutchman arrived for his one-year stay that would finally end Rangers’ dominance and deny them 10 In A Row.Grant knows he could have played a pivotal role in that campaign but the midfielder had seen the writing on the wall and wasn’t prepared to eventually become a bit part player.

Celtic have just won the league courtesy of a 5-0 thrashing of St Mirren at Love Street on the same day as Albert Kidd has broken Hearts with two late goals at Dens Park.Celebrations kick off in the green half of Glasgow and at Celtic Park – but not for Grant who refused to renege on a promise to attend a Celtic Supporters’ Club function that night. Trouble was, it was in Fort William.Grant said: “A promise is a promise.

Celtic icon Billy McNeill has been praised for leaving a lasting legacy at Blantyre Vics three decades after he brought the Hoops to town. In 1990, Vics’ chiefs were looking to raise cash to build a new stand at Castle Park and launched several fundraisers.

Peter Grant told Alloa's official website: "It was an extremely difficult decision, first of all for him to leave Clyde as he has had a fantastic time there with a special group of players and staff and a very supportive Clyde support, he had to make his decision what he wanted to do next."To be honest, it has been a tough few weeks for him after I asked him would he come and join us and I fully understand why, but for me it was easy football wise, as it fits with the players we have."I'm really looking forward to working with him and I'm sure he will be really excited working along with the fantastic group of players and people we already have at the club."Grant's eldest son, also Peter, is currently in League Two with Queen's Park.