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Alex – I’ll never forget you.

by Ally Begg | Apr 17, 2026 | Blog

I have always found that when life delivers something you are not quite ready to face, I write. Writing, for me, is a way of trying to make sense of something that does not yet make sense. It slows everything down, even if only for a moment. It gives me somewhere to...

Time for Change: Why the Scottish Cup Final Needs a 50/50 Ticket Split.

by Ally Begg | May 9, 2025 | Blog

For too long, Scottish football has been weighed down by tradition masquerading as entitlement. As Aberdeen prepares to face Celtic in the Scottish Cup Final on the 24th of May, we find ourselves yet again facing a tired, outdated debate: ticket allocations. In any...

Billy McNeill – A Reflection

by Ally Begg | Apr 25, 2025 | Blog

This morning began like any other: a quiet breakfast, the promise of a day spent with my youngest son, Harvey. With Kindergarten closed for the Easter holidays, we had the rare gift of uninterrupted father-son time. While his older brother Lennox was away at school...