Steve Clarke demanded answers on a crucial penalty incident after Scotland’s Euro 2024 ended with a 1-0 defeat to Hungary. With the Group A match in Stuttgart finely balanced in the second half, substitute Stuart Armstrong went tumbling inside the Hungary box under a challenge from Willi Orban but Argentine referee Facundo Tello played on. […]
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Steve Clarke tells Scotland to ‘regroup and go again’ against Switzerland
Steve Clarke insists Scotland have to do better when they face Switzerland in a crucial Euro 2024 game in Cologne on Wednesday night. There was a lot of hype and excitement surrounding the opening Group A match against Germany in Munich on Friday but it evaporated in an excoriating 5-1 defeat. A sound thrashing left Scotland needing […]
Race for Clarke County school board seat down to two. Learn more here.
Voting in the runoff for the District 2 seat on the Clarke County Board of Education is scheduled for June 18. The runoff features incumbent Claudia Butts against longtime Athens-Clarke County resident Mary P. Bagby. Butts and Bagby were the top vote recipients in May 21 non-partisan balloting. Kirrena Gallagher, who was elected to the […]
Remembering D-Day, RAF veteran Gilbert Clarke recalls the thrill of planes overhead
LONDON (AP) — Gilbert Clarke leans back on the seat of his mobility scooter, cranes his neck and gazes into the bright blue skies over East London, remembering the moment 80 years ago when he knew the invasion of France was under way. Clarke, then an 18-year-old Royal Air Force volunteer from Jamaica, was still […]
Scotland will be ready in June and that is most important thing – Steve Clarke
Steve Clarke remains confident that Scotland will be ready for Euro 2024 this summer despite their winless run being extended to seven games with a 1-0 friendly defeat by Northern Ireland at Hampden Park. The Scotland boss was looking for a response following a 4-0 defeat to the Netherlands in Amsterdam on Friday night but […]