Courier sports columnist
JIM SPENCE: Dick Campbell will kill me for saying it – but Arbroath are REAL Championship promotion condenders
November 26 2021
JIM SPENCE: Dundee United and Aberdeen are still big fish in small pond of Scottish football – with European pedigree big English sides must envy
November 19 2021
JIM SPENCE: Azeem Rafiq treatment may concern Yorkshire but there’s unwashed linen in our cupboard as Scots too
November 16 2021
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JIM SPENCE: Dunfermline have landed ‘force of nature’ in John Hughes – yet Steven Gerrard’s Rangers departure reflects Scotland’s place in football’s new natural order
November 13 2021
JIM SPENCE: Dunfermline’s German owners must appoint right manager – or risk years in the doldrums
November 5 2021
JIM SPENCE: We can’t let COP26 climate hypocrites put the rest of us off fixing the planet
November 2 2021
JIM SPENCE: Tim Keyes must take stock of Dundee ambitions – or risk losing battle for future fans to high-flying Dundee United
October 29 2021
JIM SPENCE: Walter Smith will be forever linked with the greatest years in Dundee United’s history
October 26 2021
JIM SPENCE: Scottish game is crying out for a change of scenery
October 22 2021
JIM SPENCE: A fish supper and a motorbike – I didn’t see that coming
October 19 2021
JIM SPENCE: Max Biamou could be final piece in jigsaw for Dundee United side with serious Premiership potential
October 15 2021
JIM SPENCE: Saudi takeover of Newcastle United has shattered English football’s wonky moral compass – and it should concern us here in Scotland
October 8 2021
JIM SPENCE: Sending more people to university won’t get us out of this mess
October 5 2021
JIM SPENCE: Can Mark Ogren and Tim Keyes live their American dreams at Dundee and Dundee United?
October 1 2021
JIM SPENCE: Travelling fan lockout proves Celtic and Rangers’ power to operate selfishly in Scottish football – and Dundee United supporters are latest victims
September 24 2021
JIM SPENCE: M25 protesters won’t win by alienating working people
September 21 2021
JIM SPENCE: Knife edge city derby could dramatically shape season for Dundee United and Dundee
September 18 2021
JIM SPENCE: Dundee and United right to push for change in Scottish football – because its administrators will achieve nothing
September 17 2021
JIM SPENCE: Armed police in Scotland? It’s about time
September 7 2021
JIM SPENCE: Football fans, like jilted lovers, can be unforgiving – and St Johnstone punters are struggling to get over sale of Ali McCann to Preston
September 3 2021
JIM SPENCE: Another year of Euro pain for all but Celtic and Rangers – it’s an opportunity missed for St Johnstone, Aberdeen and Hibs
August 27 2021
JIM SPENCE: Tony Blair needs to crawl back into his shell on Afghanistan
August 24 2021
JIM SPENCE: St Johnstone gave me a European tour to remember – and their lucky fans could have even more in store after huge LASK clash
August 20 2021
JIM SPENCE: Beerschot hot shot Lawrence Shankland’s departure from Dundee United is the best thing for both parties
August 13 2021