The Latest Breaking News from Stuart Dougal

On this day in 2005: Neil Lennon banned after barging referee in Old Firm derby

A Scottish FA disciplinary committee decided on the length of Lennon’s ban after a three-hour hearing.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

Alex Cochrane was rightly sent off for Hearts against Celtic, insists Stuart Dougal

Stuart Dougal insists referee Nick Walsh and VAR were right to send off Alex Cochrane during yesterday's Hearts vs Celtic showdown.

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2023

Stuart Dougal in Willie Collum nod as Hearts red card dissenters told VAR was bang on the money

Cochrane controversially saw red for tripping Daizen Maeda but Stuart Dougal points to one angle that absolves whistler Nick Walsh.

Daily Record · May 8, 2023

Dermot Gallagher brands Celtic 'very lucky' over Alfredo Morelos Rangers no goal

Ex-referee Dermot Gallagher has told Celtic they were "very lucky" to not fall behind to an Alfredo Morelos Rangers goal on Saturday.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2023

VAR COULDN'T intervene at Alfredo Morelos Rangers 'goal' as top ref adamant Nick Walsh's hands were tied

It was a huge talking point at the weekend but Stuart Dougal says the man in Clydesdale House couldn't intervene.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

Reason why VAR didn't intervene in disallowed Celtic vs Rangers goal explained

Alfredo Morelos had prodded home from close range but was penalised for a foul.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2023

Ex-ref in 'change your mindset' message after Celtic penalty flashpoint

Stuart Dougal insists those within the game, as well as supporters, need to learn to accept that the new handball rule will lead to more spot kicks.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023

Celtic penalty doubters warned 'you need to change your mindset' as leading ref backs Collum and VAR

Stuart Dougal has told bosses like Malk Mackay to get used to it after he raged at spot kick award in Dingwall.

Daily Record · Apr 3, 2023

Derek McInnes backed by former referee for Kilmarnock VAR complaints

Former Scottish FA referee Stuart Dougal insists Derek McInnes was right to hit out at VAR after Kilmarnock were denied a penalty at the weekend.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 20, 2023

Willie Collum cleared of Rangers red card wrongdoing as former ref reckons overturned Nicky Clark call was RIGHT

St Johnstone won their appeal against the decision but Stuart Dougal reckons Willie Collum did nothing wrong and won't be marked down.

Daily Record · Feb 6, 2023