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Hibs 1-0 Kilmarnock: Hosts keep winning run going as Nectar Triantis downs Killie

Hibs 1-0 Kilmarnock: Hosts keep winning run going as Nectar Triantis downs Killie

Resurgent Hibernian made it four wins in succession for the first time since October 2022 as Nectar Triantis’ first-half header proved enough to secure a 1-0 victory over 10-player Kilmarnock. The on-loan Sunderland midfielder notched his first goal for the Hibees in the 25th minute before Killie’s hopes of keeping their own mini-revival alive were dented just after the hour …

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Shahidi 179* keeps Afghanistan strong on rain-curtailed day

Shahidi 179* keeps Afghanistan strong on rain-curtailed day

Afghanistan 515 for 3 (Rahmat 234, Shahidi 179*, Muzarabani 1-52) trail Zimbabwe 586 by 71 runs Rain had the final say on the fourth day in Bulawayo as only 31 overs were possible with the first of two Tests between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan headed to a draw. Zimbabwe managed to end the mammoth 364-run third-wicket partnership between Rahmat Shah and …

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St Mirren 1-2 Dundee: Simon Murray’s double secures Scottish Premiership away win for Dark Blues in Paisley

St Mirren 1-2 Dundee: Simon Murray’s double secures Scottish Premiership away win for Dark Blues in Paisley

Simon Murray scored two headers as Dundee battled to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over St Mirren at the SMiSA Stadium. In blustery conditions, Murray headed home Josh Mulligan’s chipped cross to give the visitors the lead after half an hour. Toyosi Olusanya expertly guided Elvis Bwomono’s accurate centre into the bottom corner to equalise for the hosts 10 minutes later. …

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Motherwell 2-2 Rangers: Hamza Igamane double rescues point for under-pressure Philippe Clement

Motherwell 2-2 Rangers: Hamza Igamane double rescues point for under-pressure Philippe Clement

Hamza Igamane’s second-half double helped Rangers come back to snatch a 2-2 draw at Motherwell, although Philippe Clement’s side now sit 14 points behind leaders Celtic ahead of their Old Firm meeting. The home team had appeared on course for a first league win against Rangers at Fir Park since Boxing Day 2002 after first-half goals from Apostolos Stamatelopoulos and …

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