Kilmarnock striker Kyle Lafferty begins a 10-match ban for using sectarian language when his side host Ross County in the cinch Premiership.Blair Alston missed the midweek cup win over Dundee United with a groin strain.Liam Donnelly and Fraser Murray are closing in on comebacks but Scott Robinson is still a few weeks away from fitness following a lengthy spell out with a foot injury.Ben Paton ha...Full Story »

Tony Watt’s second-half equaliser for Dundee United sees Ross County remain at the bottom of the cinch Premiership following a 1-1 draw at Dingwall.Ross Callachan had opened the scoring in the 37th minute, but the visitors battled back well.Their efforts were rewarded when Glenn Middleton set up Watt for a simple finish in the 61st minute, with neither side able to go on and find a winning...Full Story »

Ross County manager Malky Mackay has reported no fresh injuries for the cinch Premiership basement clash with Dundee United.Full-backs George Harmon (hamstring) and Connor Randall (broken leg) are getting close to making returns.Attacker Alex Samuel remains out with a long-term knee injury.United could have former Scotland internationals Charlie Mulgrew and Steven Fletcher back in their squad.Mu...Full Story »

Ross County manager Malky Mackay was thrilled for his players after they recovered from their heavy midweek defeat to Motherwell to pick up a battling 1-0 victory over Livingston.Owura Edwards snatched the win for the Staggies with a strike 16 minutes from time.The visitors were under the cosh for long spells of a match dominated by Livingston.But the Highlanders’ defence and goalkeeper Ro...Full Story »

Ross County produced a smash-and-grab 1-0 victory over Livingston to win for the first time in seven matches.After their five-goal mauling from Motherwell in midweek, Owura Edwards popped up with the winner and the perfect response with 16 minutes remaining.It was a first goal in four games for the Staggies and a first victory at Livingston in over a decade to register just a second league win o...Full Story »

Notts County took top spot in the Vanarama National League from Wrexham with a 1-0 victory in their top-of-the-table clash at Meadow Lane.Macaulay Langstaff struck his 15th goal of the season after 13 minutes, from a well-worked free-kick, to give Luke Williams’ side the lead.Wrexham dangerman Paul Mullin fired over from tight angle just before the break, and James Jones’ second-half...Full Story »

Kevin van Veen scored a hat-trick as Motherwell ran riot in a 5-0 victory against hapless Ross County at Dingwall.The Dutchman was ruthless in front of goal, with Callum Slattery and Joe Efford also finding the net for the visitors.Ross County have now gone six games without a win, with only one victory to their name all campaign.The Staggies made two changes to the team that was beaten 2–...Full Story »

Ross County manager Malky Mackay could reshuffle his team again for the visit of Motherwell after making three changes for Saturday’s home defeat by Hibernian.George Harmon faces another two months on the sidelines with a hamstring injury.Fellow full-back Connor Randall (broken leg) and attacker Alex Samuel (knee) also remain out.Motherwell have no fresh injuries for the trip to Dingwall w...Full Story »

Ross County manager Malky Mackay is likely to be able to call on an unchanged squad for Saturday’s cinch Premiership match at home to Hibernian.George Harmon faces another two months on the sidelines with a hamstring injury.Fellow full-back Connor Randall (broken leg) and attacker Alex Samuel (ACL) also remain out.Hibs midfielder Kyle Magennis could be back in the squad after a full year o...Full Story »

Notts County moved third in the National League with a 3-1 win at York, where Macaulay Langstaff scored twice against his former club.The Magpies, who suffered a first defeat of the campaign at Dorking last weekend, took an early lead when Portuguese midfielder Quevin Castro crashed in a long-range free-kick.The Minstermen were level in the 35th minute as summer signing Fraser Kerr slotted in hi...Full Story »

St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson praised his side’s quality on the ball in their 0-0 home draw with Ross County, despite having to name a starting XI that included “two or three” players who were absent from training this past week.Neither side could break the deadlock in a match that lacked any real spark in the final third, despite the woodwork being struck by both sides ...Full Story »

St Johnstone and Ross County had to settle for a 0-0 draw in the cinch Premiership as neither side could find a cutting edge in an otherwise lively encounter.Both teams hit the woodwork in the opening 10 minutes through Stevie May and Kazeem Olaigbe, but that was as close as they would get to a goal.The second half followed in a similar fashion with both sides creating chances but unable to conv...Full Story »

St Johnstone midfielder Murray Davidson returns from an ankle injury for the cinch Premiership encounter with Ross County.David Wotherspoon (knee) and Tony Gallacher (leg) are progressing in their comeback attempts.Cammy MacPherson (thigh), Chris Kane (knee) and Callum Booth (Achilles) remain out.Ross County have no fresh injuries for the trip to Perth.George Harmon faces another two months on t...Full Story »

Ross County manager Malky Mackay has called on the Scottish FA compliance officer to take action after his side’s 1-1 draw against Aberdeen.The Dons thought Luis Lopes had sealed three points for them with his 88th-minute goal, only for William Akio to equalise with the last touch of the game.Mackay’s focus was on an earlier incident, though, when Aberdeen midfielder Leighton Clarkso...Full Story »

Macaulay Langstaff scored a hat-trick to help Notts County thrash Dagenham 5-0 at Victoria Road.Langstaff grabbed his first of the afternoon when he tapped home from close range in the 18th minute.County doubled their advantage five minutes before the break through Cedwyn Scott when he forced home a deflected effort.The Magpies went into the break three to the good, as Langstaff got his sec...Full Story »

Ross County are likely to be without George Harmon for the cinch Premiership visit of Aberdeen after he went off with a hamstring injury against Celtic.Ross Callachan and Jack Baldwin return from two-match suspensions.Connor Randall (broken leg) and William Akio (knee) remain on the sidelines.Aberdeen will have Hayden Coulson back in contention after the left-back sat out the midweek Premier Spo...Full Story »

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou felt all of his players hit the ground running as his much-changed team beat Ross County 4-1 in the Premier Sports Cup.Postecoglou made nine changes following Sunday’s record 9-0 away win over Dundee United and Celtic continued their free-scoring form to set up a quarter-final trip to face Motherwell.Callum McGregor and Giorgos Giakoumakis hit the target in ...Full Story »

Skipper Callum McGregor sent Celtic on their way to the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals as the much-changed holders beat Ross County 4-1 in Dingwall.With games against Rangers and Real Madrid to come in the following six days, Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou made nine changes to the team that secured a club-record 9-0 away win against Dundee United on Sunday.But there was little disruption to ...Full Story »

Adam Chicksen fired Notts County up to third in the National League table and ended Solihull Moors’ unbeaten start to the season with the only goal at Meadow Lane.Chicksen scored midway through the second half to earn a deserved win and stretch his side’s own run to six games without defeat.The league’s two highest-scoring teams cancelled each other out early on although Macaul...Full Story »

Ross County boss Malky Mackay believes it is “inexplicable” why referee Don Robertson did not send off Rangers defender James Sands when it was goalless in the 4-0 defeat at Ibrox.Sands had already been booked for a foul on Jordy Hiwula when he appeared to grab the Staggies striker to prevent him getting a clear run on goal.Robertson took no action and the Light Blues subsequently we...Full Story »