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Aberdeen fan view: Dunfermline mauling shows Dons must avoid being dragged into relegation play-off at all costs Chris Crighton reflects on a miserable evening for the Dons at East End Park.

Aberdeen fan view: Dunfermline mauling shows Dons must avoid being dragged into relegation play-off at all costs
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09.03.2026 08:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Joe Chalmers embracing the challenge as Caley Thistle move two points clear at the top of League One Inverness ran out 3-1 victors against Montrose on Saturday to move two points clear of nearest challengers Stenhousemuir.

Joe Chalmers embracing the challenge as Caley Thistle move two points clear at the top of League One
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08.03.2026 17:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Paul Third: Aberdeen board cannot play a waiting game any longer As fans' patience snaps following the Dons' Scottish Cup exit, the focus is now firmly on chairman Dave Cormack and his board at Pittodrie.

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08.03.2026 10:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Furious interim boss Peter Leven admits 'we are in serious trouble' as he warns of relegation play-off threat after Scottish Cup exit Interim boss Peter Leven slated Aberdeen for lack of fight as the the Scottish Cup holders meekly exited the cup with a 3-0 loss at lower league Dunfermline Athletic and admits being dragged into the ...

Furious Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven admits 'we are in serious trouble' as he warns of relegation play-off threat after Scottish Cup exit
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07.03.2026 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dunfermline Athletic 3 Aberdeen 0: Furious fans vent rage as holders crash out of the Scottish Cup A near 4,000 strong travelling Red Army vented their anger as Aberdeen's disastrous form continued as the cup holders crashed out to lower league Dunfermline Athletic.

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07.03.2026 21:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Highland League preview: Every game covered as title race hots up We look ahead to Saturday's Breedon Highland League action.

Mark Cowie has challenged Fraserburgh to continue their good record against Brechin City in what will be the last Breedon Highland League meeting between the sides www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...

07.03.2026 07:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stuart Armstrong aims to go from Aberdeen heartbreaker to hero in the Scottish Cup Aberdeen midfielder Stuart Armstrong also lifts the lid on the inspirational video played by interim boss Peter Leven in the bid to retain the Scottish Cup.

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06.03.2026 21:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven targets Euro qualification salvation via Scottish Cup glory after Premiership failure Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven challenges struggling Dons to take a step towards retaining the Scottish Cup, and European qualification, when facing Dunfermline Athletic in the quarter-finals.

Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven targets Euro qualification salvation via Scottish Cup glory after Premiership failure
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06.03.2026 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Highland League preview: Every game covered as title race hots up We look ahead to Saturday's Breedon Highland League action.

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06.03.2026 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven delivers injury update on defenders Nicky Devlin, Tom McIntyre and Jack Milne Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven delivers updates on Nicky Devlin, Jack Milne and Tom McIntyre ahead of the Scottish Cup quarter-final against Dunfermline Athletic.

Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven delivers injury update on defenders Nicky Devlin, Tom McIntyre and Jack Milne
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06.03.2026 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cove Rangers v Peterhead preview: Manager thoughts, team news, predicted line-ups and key battles Can Cove get back to winning ways at home or will the Blue Toon stretch their unbeaten run in League One to six matches?

Cove Rangers v Peterhead preview: Manager thoughts, team news, predicted line-ups and key battles
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06.03.2026 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Richard Gordon: Aberdeen players will need to show mental toughness in pivotal Scottish Cup tie A victory against Dunfermline to book a Hampden semi-final would lift the gloom around Pittodrie.

Richard Gordon: Aberdeen players will need to show mental toughness in pivotal Scottish Cup tie www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...

06.03.2026 11:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Joe Harper: The major task facing new head of recruitment Darren Mowbray this summer Aberdeen legend Joe Harper discusses the return of Darren Mowbray to the head of recruitment role, the transfer guru responsible for landing Bojan Miovski, Ylber Ramadani and Shayden Morris.

Joe Harper: The major task facing new head of recruitment Darren Mowbray this summer
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06.03.2026 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜The Dunfermline v Aberdeen Scottish Cup tie is a win-win for me – I can’t lose’ Former Aberdeen and Dunfermline Athletic player Scott Thomson looks ahead to Saturday’s quarter-final and recalls the two chances to return to the Dons that passed him by.

β€˜The Dunfermline v Aberdeen Scottish Cup tie is a win-win for me – I can’t lose’
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05.03.2026 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aberdeen striker Toyosi Olusanya craves his own cup glory with the Dons On-loan Dons striker wants his first taste of Hampden - and cup glory - as he goes in search of a semi-final place in the Scottish Cup this weekend.

Aberdeen striker Toyosi Olusanya craves his own cup glory with the Dons www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...

05.03.2026 18:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ref watch: Was Celtic’s winner against Aberdeen offside? Our refereeing expert analyses a controversial encounter between the Dons and Celtic at Pittodrie.

Ref watch: Was Celtic’s winner against Aberdeen offside?
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05.03.2026 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Panel: Dunfermline v Aberdeen Scottish Cup predictions and is Sandro Schwarz the man for the Dons? Our sports writers look ahead to this weekend's Scottish Cup quarter-finals and discuss Sandro Schwarz's visit to Aberdeen.

πŸ—£οΈ The Panel: Dunfermline v Aberdeen Scottish Cup predictions and is Sandro Schwarz the man for the Dons?

Our sports writers look ahead to this weekend's quarter-finals and discuss Sandro Schwarz's visit to Aberdeen πŸ‘‡
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05.03.2026 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aberdeen defender Nicky Devlin could miss the rest of the season Dons right-back set to visit specialist to discover severity of the knee injury he suffered at Hearts last weekend.

Aberdeen defender Nicky Devlin could miss the rest of the season
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05.03.2026 11:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aberdeen fan view: Toyosi Olusanya may have longer-term value than initially seemed likely Chris Crighton reflects on Aberdeen's 2-1 loss at home to Celtic.

Aberdeen fan view: Toyosi Olusanya may have longer-term value than initially seemed likely www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...

05.03.2026 06:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Defiant interim boss Peter Leven insists Aberdeen will not be dragged into relegation mire Dons consigned to bottom six finish following Celtic defeat but Leven has backed his side to avoid post-split fight for survival.

Defiant interim boss Peter Leven insists Aberdeen will not be dragged into relegation mire
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04.03.2026 22:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Highland League reports: Keith beat Formartine United as Brechin City keep the pressure on leaders Brora Rangers We cover Wednesday's matches in the Breedon Highland League.

Highland League reports: Keith beat Formartine United as Brechin City keep the pressure on leaders Brora Rangers www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...

04.03.2026 22:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aberdeen 1 Celtic 2: Dons consigned to bottom six finish despite battling effort Dons managerial candidate Sandro Schwarz watches on as Peter Leven's side suffer defeat at Pittodrie.

Aberdeen 1 Celtic 2: Dons consigned to bottom six finish despite battling effort
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04.03.2026 21:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Neil Lennon says his Dunfermline Athletic side will have to be at their 'very best' to stun Scottish Cup holders Aberdeen Former Celtic and Hibernian boss Lennon praises his team after back-to-back wins and clean sheets in the Championship ahead of hosting the Dons in the quarter-finals.

Neil Lennon says his Dunfermline Athletic side will have to be at their β€˜very best’ to stun Scottish Cup holders Aberdeen www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...

04.03.2026 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Austin McKenzie's meteoric rise in wheelchair curling to culminate in Team GB debut at Winter Paralympic Games Reality has hit hard for Aberdeen's Austin McKenzie as he prepares to make his Team GB debut this weekend - just two years after taking up the sport.

Austin McKenzie’s meteoric rise in wheelchair curling to culminate in Team GB debut at Winter Paralympic Games
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04.03.2026 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sandro Schwarz would be a coup for Aberdeen, says European football expert Bundesliga commentator Kevin Hatchard says the 47-year-old German could bring an attractive, energetic style of football to Pittodrie.

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04.03.2026 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sean Wallace: Why Aberdeen should move to sign Rangers' Lyall Cameron permanently in the summer Should Aberdeen move to sign on loan Rangers midfielder Lyall Cameron on a permanent contract in the summer transfer window?

Sean Wallace: Why Aberdeen should move to sign Rangers’ Lyall Cameron permanently in the summer
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04.03.2026 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack hails return of transfer guru ahead of 'critical' summer Darren Mowbray has been reappointed as the Dons' head of recruitment almost three years after leaving the club for Southampton.

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack hails return of transfer guru ahead of β€˜critical’ summer www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/foo...

04.03.2026 11:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sivert Heltne Nilsen pinpoints why high player turnover has damaged Aberdeen's season Midfielder Sivert Heltne Nilsen reckons signing 20 players in the last two transfer windows has derailed the Scottish Cup winning Aberdeen 'machine' with the Dons languishing in the Premiership bottom...

Sivert Heltne Nilsen pinpoints why high player turnover has damaged Aberdeen’s season
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04.03.2026 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dunfermline Athletic 3-0 Ross County: Staggies remain bottom of the Championship as Pars show bite ahead of cup tie against Aberdeen Defeat in Fife halts a mini-revival for basement side County as the fourth-placed Pars are in fine fettle ahead of their Scottish Cup quarter-final against holders Aberdeen.

Dunfermline Athletic 3-0 Ross County: Staggies remain bottom of the Championship as Pars show bite ahead of cup tie against Aberdeen
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03.03.2026 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack opens up on managerial recruitment process as he discusses β€˜top candidate’ Sandro Schwarz The Dons chairman says the club will take their time to find the right candidate.

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack opens up on managerial recruitment process as he discusses β€˜top candidate’ Sandro Schwarz
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03.03.2026 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0