Connor Allan admits Falkirk fell way short against Dunfermline after painful penalty defeat

Connor Allan explains why Falkirk suffered penalty pain against Dunfermline in Scottish Cup semi final.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 19

Neil Lennon on play-off bid, 'bags of money' claim and why Dunfermline have 'no fear'

Neil Lennon on fixture pile-up fears, 'bags of money' claims and why Dunfermline will have 'no fear' going into the Scottish Cup final.
HERALD SCOTLAND Apr 19

Why Dunfermline are not fazed by what's ahead as St Johnstone and Celtic come calling

Pars’ meteoric Scottish Cup catches Lennon by surprise - but his players are more than capable
SCOTSMAN.COM Apr 19

'We won't fear Celtic,' says Dunfermline boss Neil Lennon as he relishes emotional reunion with mentor Martin O'Neill

Dunfermline boss Neil Lennon insists his team will be fearless when they take on Celtic in next month's Scottish Cup final.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Apr 19

3 things learned from Celtic’s Scottish Cup semi-final win vs St Mirren as Viljami Sinisalo suffers

Typical, Celtic, eh?! Another weekend, another game, and more drama from Celtic as they booked their Scottish Cup final ticket against Neil...
67 HAIL HAIL Apr 19

Neil Lennon reacts to Dunfermline Athletic facing old club Celtic in Scottish Cup final

The Pars will face Celtic - and Lennon's old mentor Martin O'Neill - at Hampden on May 23.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 19

Celtic score four extra-time goals to set up Dunfermline Scottish Cup final

Celtic blitzed St Mirren with four goals in extra-time to win Sunday's Scottish Cup semi-final 6-2, setting up a showdown against Dunfermline next...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Apr 19

Dunfermline keeper Aston Oxborough is their Hampden hero... after 120 minutes with nothing to do!

When he woke up on Saturday morning, Aston Oxborough fully expected to be one of the busiest men inside Hampden.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Apr 19

Aston Oxborough reveals unsung Dunfermline hero behind Falkirk penalty heroics as he drinks in career highlight

The on-loan Motherwell keeper was the penalty hero against the Bairns at Hampden
DAILY RECORD Apr 19

CELTIC 6 ST MIRREN 2 (aet): EXTRA SPECIAL AND THE JOY OF SIX

CELTIC 6 ST MIRREN 2 (AET) KELECHI IHEANACHO claimed a double as Celtic overcame St Mirren in a mesmerising extra-time whirlwind at Hampden this...
CELTIC QUICK NEWS Apr 19

Kelechi Iheanacho: We worked hard and blew St Mirren away in extra-time

Kelechi Iheanacho came on with seven minutes of the 90 remaining in the Scottish Cup semi-final, but it was in extra-time that the Nigerian...
CELTICFC.COM Apr 19

Manager's post-match reaction to Scottish Cup semi-final win

Martin O’Neill was delighted to see his side book their place in next month’s Scottish Cup final with a 6-2 extra-time victory over St Mirren at...
CELTICFC.COM Apr 19

Martin O'Neill gives away Neil Lennon secret as Celtic boss has Dunfermline gaffer begging for silence

The two bosses will face off in the Scottish Cup final next month after the Hoops saw off St Mirren in the semi-final
DAILY RECORD Apr 19

Celtic beat St Mirren 6-2 to reach Scottish Cup final after extra time drama

Martin O'Neill's Celtic scored four goals in extra time to overcome St Mirren 6-2 at Hampden and reach the Scottish Cup final against Dunfermline
BELFASTLIVE Apr 19

Celtic 6-2 St Mirren: Hoops explode in extra time to reach Scottish Cup Final

Celtic will face Dunfermline in the Scottish Cup Final after Martin O'Neill's side survived a dramatic fightback from St Mirren before exploding in...
IRISH MIRROR Apr 19

Celtic hit St Mirren with extra-time blitz to reach Scottish Cup final

Martin O'Neill will face his former captain Neil Lennon in the Scottish Cup final after Celtic booked their spot in the showpiece against...
THE GUARDIAN Apr 19

Celtic player ratings vs St Mirren as the Hoops run away with it in extra-time demolition

Celtic will face Dunfermline in the Scottish Cup final after beating St Mirren at Barclays Hampden. Goals from Daizen Maeda and Anthony Ralston had...
67 HAIL HAIL Apr 19

Emotional Neil Lennon on Potentially Facing Martin O’Neill

Neil Lennon has admitted the prospect of facing Martin O'Neill in a Scottish Cup final would carry real meaning, as Dunfermline wait to find out...
CELTS ARE HERE Apr 19

Confirmed Celtic Starting XI vs St Mirren: Engels and Tounekti Start

Celtic are back at Hampden this afternoon for a Scottish Cup semi-final against St Mirren, with Martin O'Neill naming his starting XI for a tie...
CELTS ARE HERE Apr 19

Celtic starting XI for Scottish Cup semi-final against St Mirren

Celtic take on St Mirren for the second week in a row, this time at Hampden as the sides meet in the Scottish Cup semi-final. The winner of today’s...
CELTICFC.COM Apr 19

'He would have loved this' - Neil Lennon dedicates Dunfermline cup semi-final win to late father Gerry

Northern Ireland-born ​Neil Lennon dedicated Dunfermline’s dramatic Scottish Gas Scottish Cup semi-final win over Falkirk to his late father Gerry...
NEWSLETTER.CO.UK.XML Apr 19

‘Emotional’ Neil Lennon on facing Celtic icon Martin O’Neill in possible 'final game' as manager

Celtic now know their possible Scottish Cup final opponents. In another upset at Hampden on Saturday afternoon, as Neil Lennon’s Dunfermline, who...
67 HAIL HAIL Apr 19

What will the SPFL do if playoff final and Scottish Cup clash to create fixture headache?

Second tier Dunfermline are in the final and are also dreaming of making it back to the top flight through the play-offs
DAILY RECORD Apr 19

Michael Stewart sees SFA row escalate as 'farcical and pathetic' ban slammed by ex SNP leader

Stewart had to broadcast from the production truck during Dunfermline's Hampden victory over Falkirk
DAILY RECORD Apr 19

A Celtic win sets up a Martin O’Neill versus Neil Lennon showpiece

Let’s do this today Celtic, and set up a memorable Martin O’Neill versus Neil Lennon Hampden showdown in the Scottish Cup final… Later this...
THE CELTIC STAR Apr 19

How a Neil Lennon masterclass helped propel Dunfermline Athletic towards Scottish Cup glory

The Pars booked their cup final spot with a dramatic penalty-kicks triumph over Falkirk.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 19

Chris Hamilton opens up on love for Dunfermline Athletic as he admits Scottish Cup final could be last game for Pars

The midfielder is in his fourth season with his boyhood club.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 18

THIS ONE'S FOR YOU, DAD: Neil Lennon pays tribute to his late father after guiding Dunfermline to Scottish Cup final

Neil Lennon fought back the tears after his Dunfermline side booked their place in the Scottish Cup Final - dedicating the result to his late...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Apr 18

SFA’s escalation leaves Premier Sports scrambling for Celtic coverage

Celtic face St Mirren at Hampden on Sunday as the sides compete to take their place in the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup Final. The winners on Sunday...
THE CELTIC STAR Apr 18

Shock troops Dunfermline add another chapter to Scottish football's crazy season

Lennon guides Pars to unlikely Scottish Cup final after derby devoid of attacking quality
SCOTSMAN.COM Apr 18

Pars heroes are spot-on to reach Scottish Cup final

Dunfermline Athletic are into the 2026 Scottish Gas Scottish Cup final after a penalty shoot-out win over Falkirk at Hampden.
DUNFERMLINE PRESS Apr 18

John McGlynn admits Falkirk showed 'no quality' in Dunfermline Scottish Cup semi-final exit

John McGlynn admits his Falkirk side showed ‘no quality’ in ‘very painful’ Dunfermline Scottish Cup defeat.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 18

Dunfermline 0-0 Falkirk (AET; Dunfermline win 4-2 on penalties): Pars get the better of Bairns to reach Scottish Cup final

Given the similarities between these two clubs, both in terms of stature and fanbase, nobody could ever describe this as some kind of seismic upset...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Apr 18

28 best pictures as Dunfermline Athletic book Scottish Cup final date with destiny

The Pars saw off their ferocious rivals Falkirk on penalties.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 18

Neil Lennon makes ‘as good as it gets’ claim as Dunfermline Athletic boss dedicates Scottish Cup semi-final triumph to late dad

The Pars saw off rivals Falkirk in a penalty shoot-out after a goalless 120 minutes at Hampden.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 18

Gutted John McGlynn brands Falkirk 'rubbish' after painful Scottish Cup defeat to Dunfermline

The shot-shy Bairns registered just one shot at target across 120 minutes
DAILY RECORD Apr 18

BREAKING: St Johnstone can win Championship title at Dunfermline Athletic

Saints face the Pars on Tuesday night at East End Park.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 18

Emotional Neil Lennon opens up on late father and prospect of facing Martin O'Neill's Celtic after booking final date

Dunfermline boss savours Hampden victory as McGlynn laments ‘rubbish’ quality
SCOTSMAN.COM Apr 18

Neil Lennon in tears as he pays tribute to his father following Scottish Cup semi-final win

Dunfermline booked their place in the Scottish Cup final with a penalty shootout win over Falkirk, as an emotional Neil Lennon paid tribute to his...
BELFASTLIVE Apr 18

Emotional Neil Lennon dedicates Scottish Cup semi-final win to late father

Neil Lennon dedicated Dunfermline's stunning Scottish Cup semi-final win to his late father Gerry, who passed away in December, after the Pars...
IRISH MIRROR Apr 18

Emotional Neil Lennon sinks to turf and dedicates Dunfermline win to late father after Scottish Cup heroics

The Northern Irishman led the Championship Pars to a famous victory over rivals Falkirk at Hampden
DAILY RECORD Apr 18

Emotional Neil Lennon reacts as Dunfermline fairytale sets up potential Celtic showdown

Neil Lennon has reacted after leading Dunfermline to the Scottish Cup final. After an attritional goalless draw in which they had most of the...
67 HAIL HAIL Apr 18

Dunfermline into Scottish Cup final after penalty shootout win against Falkirk

The first 90 minutes were often tetchy and low on quality with neither goalkeeper seeing much action.
STV NEWS Apr 18

CUP FINAL: LENNY LIES IN WAIT

NEIL LENNON’S Dunfermline booked their place in the Scottish Cup Final next month after a dramatic 4-2 penalty-kick shoot-out win over Falkirk at...
CELTIC QUICK NEWS Apr 18

Penalty pain for Falkirk as Bairns lose to Dunfermline and blow Scottish Cup final hopes

Falkirk suffer penalty pain against Dunfermline as Bairns blow Scottish Cup final hopes.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 18

Dunfermline show penalty prowess to seal Scottish Cup final return as Falkirk come up short - 5 talking points

Pars rattled in all four of their spot kicks to book their return to the national stadium for the showpiece event on May 23
DAILY RECORD Apr 18

Dunfermline's wonderful Scottish Cup run goes on as Neil Lennon sets up potential clash with Celtic mentor

Falkirk become latest top-flight scalp for Pars
SCOTSMAN.COM Apr 18

BREAKING: Dunfermline Athletic reach Scottish Cup final after stunning win over rivals Falkirk

The Pars prevails in a dramatic penalty shoot-out at Hampden.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 18

Scottish Cup: Falkirk fans at Hampden for Scottish Cup semi-final with Dunfermline in pictures

Football fans head to Hampden today for the first Scottish Cup semi-final of the weekend when Falkirk play Dunfermline.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 18

In pictures: Falkirk fans at Hampden for Scottish Cup semi-final with Dunfermline

Football fans head to Hampden today for the first Scottish Cup semi-final of the weekend when Falkirk play Dunfermline.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 18

Scottish Cup: Falkirk's line-up for semi-final clash against Dunfermline revealed

Connor Allan earns Falkirk start at Hampden against Pars as John McGlynn names his starting XI.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 18

Making my Arsenal debut in Europe was special – but lining up for Dunfermline at Hampden will be even better

Charlie Gilmour is ready to relish a box office occasion at Hampden
DAILY RECORD Apr 18

Charlie Gilmour recalls ‘distant’ role in St Johnstone’s cup double as he eyes starring role with Dunfermline Athletic

The midfielder is desperate to help the Pars to victory over Falkirk in the Scottish Cup semi-final.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 17

John McGlynn gifts Falkirk the perfect Rangers hangover cure as boss gets 'cute' in Dunfermline preparations

McGlynn didn't put his players through a painful post-mortem after their 6-3 defeat to Rangers
DAILY RECORD Apr 17

Falkirk boss John McGlynn 'should be in the conversation' for next Celtic manager, says former Parkhead idol Neil Lennon

Dunfermline manager Neil Lennon believes that John McGlynn should be considered for the Celtic job when it becomes available in the summer.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Apr 17

I scored the last time Falkirk played Dunfermline at Hampden – it still comes up today in my managerial team talks

Tam Scobbie was a Falkirk hero in '09 and he's cheering the Bairns on for a repeat performance this weekend
DAILY RECORD Apr 17

General Manager update: 17 April 2026

It’s now just over six months since I was asked to step in as Acting General Manager, and it’s fair to say it’s been a really busy period for...
PARTICK THISTLE FC Apr 17

Dunfermline Athletic’s Scottish Cup semi-final against Falkirk to set new modern-day attendance record

The Pars' Hampden showdown with their rivals will be just the 12th semi since the mid-1970s not to involve the country's 'big five'.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 17

Why Neil Lennon and Dunfermline are a match made in heaven... and how a data-driven approach could lift the Fife club out of the doldrums

At the start of last season, Neil Lennon found himself at a crossroads in his career.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Apr 17

Martin O'Neill Sparks Buzz With Glowing Neil Lennon Praise

Martin O'Neill has spoken warmly about Neil Lennon as the possibility of a Scottish Cup final meeting remains in play. Both sides still have...
CELTS ARE HERE Apr 17

Dunfermline Athletic owners 'loving it' as they're set to be at Hampden

Dunfermline Athletic's co-owners are set to be at Hampden for the team's Scottish Gas Scottish Cup semi-final tomorrow.
DUNFERMLINE PRESS Apr 17

Scottish Cup: John McGlynn says Falkirk need to show their Premiership 'quality' against Dunfermline

John McGlynn says Falkirk need to let their top-flight ‘quality’ rise to the top against Dunfermline at Hampden.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 17

DAFC issue advice for fans ahead of Scottish Cup semi final

Dunfermline Athletic have issued advice to supporters ahead of one of the club’s biggest games in recent years.
DUNFERMLINE PRESS Apr 17

Kieran Ngwenya holds talks over international allegiance amid Premiership transfer interest in Dunfermline star

The former Aberdeen youngster was capped by Malawi back in 2021 but could now represent another African nation
DAILY RECORD Apr 17

Neil Lennon names his next Celtic manager contender and vows left field should be in the 'conversation'

Former Hoops' boss Lennon will take his Dunfermline side to Hampden in the semi-final clash with the Bairns
DAILY RECORD Apr 17

6 St Johnstone stars named in Championship team of the year as Dunfermline Athletic duo get nod

The Perth Saints dominate the PFA Scotland best XI for the second tier.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 17

Cup final slot would be 'up there' for Pars boss

Neil Lennon has said he's 'excited' for Dunfermline's Scottish Cup semi-final - and progressing would be 'up there' with any challenge he's faced...
DUNFERMLINE PRESS Apr 17

STATISTICAL PREVIEW: DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC V FALKIRK

Falkirk’s clashes with Dunfermline are typically spicy affairs, but they have never come bigger than Saturday’s Scottish Cup semi-final clash at...
FALKIRKFC.CO.UK Apr 17

LENNY’S SURPRISE CHOICE FOR NEW CELTIC BOSS

NEIL LENNON believes Falkirk’s John McGlynn should be a consideration to become Celtic’s new manager. The former Hoops gaffer is preparing to pits...
CELTIC QUICK NEWS Apr 17

Next Celtic Boss Tipped By Neil Lennon – “He’s Got Longevity”

The Celtic managerial debate rumbles on, and Neil Lennon has thrown a Premiership manager’s name into the mix. Speaking ahead of Saturday's...
CELTS ARE HERE Apr 17

Neil Lennon reveals contract talks ahead of Dunfermline Athletic’s Scottish Cup semi-final

The Pars boss has been explaining the club's approach to new deals.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 17

Dunfermline Athletic owners to attend Scottish Cup semi-final as Neil Lennon identifies ‘catalyst’ for success

The Pars boss has been speaking ahead of the Fifers' Hampden showdown with Falkirk.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 16

MATCHDAY GUIDE: FALKIRK v DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC

  The Bairns head to Hampden Park this Saturday for a huge Scottish Gas Scottish Cup Semi-Final against Dunfermline Athletic. With a place in the...
FALKIRKFC.CO.UK Apr 16

Callumn Morrison opens up on facing old club Falkirk as Dunfermline Athletic plot Scottish Cup upset

The Pars striker spent nearly five years with the Bairns before moving to East End Park in January following a year in Northern Ireland.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 16

Neil Lennon annoyed by Dunfermline Athletic’s ‘unfair’ Scottish Cup semi-final preparations as he updates injury concerns

The Pars have endured a hectic schedule in the build-up to their Hampden showdown with Falkirk.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 16

Neil Lennon hits out at sporting integrity claims as Dunfermline boss 'annoyed' at pre Falkirk fixture schedule

Lennon came in for criticism for resting a number of players in the midweek draw with Airdrie
DAILY RECORD Apr 16

Conditioned to take nothing for granted

Scottish football has a strange look to it at the moment.  It’s not just that Celtic are not top of the league, it’s also who remains a challenge...
CELTIC QUICK NEWS Apr 16

'I meant what I said' - Falkirk forward Ben Parkinson on 'arrogance', injury return and Dunfermline derby

Ben Parkinson happy to keep his ‘all the way’ claim going ahead of Falkirk’s derby semi-final tie.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 16

Dunfermline Athletic fan Lucas Fyfe has Hampden dream ahead of Scottish Cup semi-final

The Pars teenager pushed his case to be included against Falkirk with a goal and assist against Airdrie.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 16

Why Chris Kane’s St Johnstone cup exploits have been too much for Dunfermline Athletic pals

The Pars are gearing up for their first Scottish Cup semi-final since 2009.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 15

SEMI FINAL MESSAGE TO FANS

  Falkirk fans have always backed their club fantastically, a point never missed by John, Paul, Stephen and the players. That support has...
FALKIRKFC.CO.UK Apr 15

Fever pitch: Excitement is through the roof for Falkirk FC's cup clash with Dunfermline

Thousands of Falkirk FC fans will be making their way to Glasgow on Saturday to see their beloved Bairns take on Dunfermline Athletic FC for the...
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 15

Neil Lennon facing Scottish Cup semi-final decisions as Dunfermline Athletic set SPFL season’s record

The Pars warmed up for Hampden with a 2-2 draw against Airdrie.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 15

Falkirk captain Coll Donaldson on Scottish Cup semi-final woes, injury perspective and need for a derby win

Falkirk ace Coll Donaldson desperate to play key role against Dunfermline and banish Scottish Cup semi-final hoodoo.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 15

Tam Scobbie on 'special' Scottish Cup semi-final win over Dunfermline, Falkirk's rise and his Camelon ambition

Tam Scobbie on 'special' Scottish Cup semi-final win over Dunfermline, Falkirk's rise and his Camelon ambition.
FALKIRKHERALD.CO.UK Apr 14

Neil Lennon confident Dunfermline Athletic in ‘good fettle’ for Scottish Cup semi-final – despite two more injuries

The Pars have moved into third in the Championship with a 2-2 draw against Airdrie.
THECOURIER.CO.UK Apr 14

Ex-Dunfermline footballer locked up over abusive messages to ex

Former Dunfermline footballer Iain Campbell ended up behind bars after breaching a court order by sending abusive messages.
DUNFERMLINE PRESS Apr 14
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