⚽ The Kick-Off | Tuesday 23rd September 2025
McTominay 18th and Weir 30th at Ballon d'Or awards. Billy Gilmour scores first ever club goal in Napoli win. Scotland Women's National Team to face Switzerland in Dunfermline.
📒 Random Scottish Football Fact #152:
Duncan Ferguson holds the record for the most Premier League goals scored by a Scottish player with 68. He is followed by Kevin Gallacher with 56 and Steven Fletcher with 53.NEWS
🏅 Scott McTominay finished 18th in the Ballon d’Or awards last night. Caroline Weir was placed 30th in the women’s Ballon d’Or. - Peter Cassidy, STV
⚽️ Billy Gilmour scored his first club goal of his career in Napoli’s 3-2 win over Pisa.
McTominay set up the third goal. Napoli sit at the top of Serie A with four wins from four. - view the Serie A table
🚀 This time last week, Kane Hester’s incredible free kick was featured in The Kick-Off.
This week, Kane Hester’s incredible backheel flick to equalise for Elgin City against Stranraer at the weekend is featured.
A man on a mission to win the goal of the season.
⛔️ There will be 1000 empty seats at Hampden for the Celtic v Rangers Premier Sports Cup Semi-Final.
Both sides previously received sanctions from the SPFL following the use of pyrotechnics last season. - Ewan Paton, The Herald
🏟️ Scotland Women’s National Team will face Switzerland in an international friendly at Dunfermline Athletic’s KDM Group East End Park.
The game will take place on Tuesday, 28 October. - Scottish FA website
SCOTTISH FOOTBALL FIXTURES TODAY
➡️ William Hill Scottish Premiership
Dundee United v Aberdeen (7.45pm)
Falkirk v Hibernian (7.45pm - live on Premier Sports 1)
➡️ William Hill Scottish Championship
Airdrieonians v St Johnstone (7.45pm)
Dunfermline Athletic v Ayr United (7.45pm)
plus fixtures in the KDM Evolution Trophy. View all the fixtures on the Scottish Football Fixtures website.
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