Falkirk: October 2008 Archives

Falkirk boss John Hughes believes he has strong competition for places in his squad and reserved special praise for Scott Flinders.

Neil McCann is delighted by Falkirk's run in the League Cup but has called on the squad to maintain their focus on the league results.

Bairns boss John Hughes admitted luck played a part in Falkirk's win over Inverness which puts them into the CIS Insurance Cup semis.

Graham Barrett claims Falkirk's good football on Saturday meant they fully deserved the 2-1 win against high-flying Kilmarnock.

First team coach Brice Rice believes the SPL relegation fight will go to the wire and feels there is no need for Falkirk to panic.

Falkirk have been handed mixed news ahead of the weekend with defender Tam Scobbie set to be sidelined for at least three weeks.

Falkirk have decided not to appeal Lee Bullen's red card against Aberdeen so the defender will miss Saturday's trip to Kilmarnock.

John Hughes maintained he had "great confidence in the boys" after defeat to Aberdeen sent Falkirk to the foot of the SPL.

Bairns boss John Hughes has urged his side to stick to his football principles and play there way off the bottom of the SPL.

Falkirk keeper Scott Flinders insists he is ready to don the gloves if boss John Hughes calls on him this weekend.

Defender Darren Barr has been tipped to eventually become a Scotland international by Falkirk manager John Hughes.

Falkirk boss John Hughes wants his players to stand up and be counted as they look to stop leaking goals and move up the SPL table.

Head coach John Hughes has confirmed Brian Kerr, who negotiated his early release from rivals Hibs, is training with Falkirk.

Falkirk defender Dean Holden make a successful comeback in the reserves on Tuesday night, playing the full 90 minutes.

Dean Holden will step up his recovery from a double leg fracture with a run-out for Falkirk reserves today.

John Hughes was disappointed with his Falkirk side's defending after they suffered a 3-2 defeat against Motherwell at Fir Park.

Falkirk defender Darren Barr has been included in George Burley's 25-man squad for Scotland's latest World Cup qualifier.

Falkirk boss John Hughes has heaped praise on teenage midfielder Scott Arfield after his brace in Saturday's win against Hamilton.

Falkirk boss John Hughes believes he has strong competition for places in his squad and reserved special praise for Scott Flinders.

Neil McCann is delighted by Falkirk's run in the League Cup but has called on the squad to maintain their focus on the league results.

Bairns boss John Hughes admitted luck played a part in Falkirk's win over Inverness which puts them into the CIS Insurance Cup semis.

Graham Barrett claims Falkirk's good football on Saturday meant they fully deserved the 2-1 win against high-flying Kilmarnock.

First team coach Brice Rice believes the SPL relegation fight will go to the wire and feels there is no need for Falkirk to panic.

Falkirk have been handed mixed news ahead of the weekend with defender Tam Scobbie set to be sidelined for at least three weeks.

Falkirk have decided not to appeal Lee Bullen's red card against Aberdeen so the defender will miss Saturday's trip to Kilmarnock.

John Hughes maintained he had "great confidence in the boys" after defeat to Aberdeen sent Falkirk to the foot of the SPL.

Bairns boss John Hughes has urged his side to stick to his football principles and play there way off the bottom of the SPL.

Falkirk keeper Scott Flinders insists he is ready to don the gloves if boss John Hughes calls on him this weekend.

Defender Darren Barr has been tipped to eventually become a Scotland international by Falkirk manager John Hughes.

Falkirk boss John Hughes wants his players to stand up and be counted as they look to stop leaking goals and move up the SPL table.

Head coach John Hughes has confirmed Brian Kerr, who negotiated his early release from rivals Hibs, is training with Falkirk.

Falkirk defender Dean Holden make a successful comeback in the reserves on Tuesday night, playing the full 90 minutes.

Dean Holden will step up his recovery from a double leg fracture with a run-out for Falkirk reserves today.

John Hughes was disappointed with his Falkirk side's defending after they suffered a 3-2 defeat against Motherwell at Fir Park.

Falkirk defender Darren Barr has been included in George Burley's 25-man squad for Scotland's latest World Cup qualifier.

Falkirk boss John Hughes has heaped praise on teenage midfielder Scott Arfield after his brace in Saturday's win against Hamilton.