Dunfermline look to youth
Dunfermline boss Jim Jefferies is preparing for a youthful assault on the First Division after telling 12 experienced players they can leave.
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- Date: Wed 23 May 00:51
Dunfermline boss Jim Jefferies is preparing for a youthful assault on the First Division after telling 12 experienced players they can leave.
Kilmarnock secured seventh spot in the SPL with a 2-1 win at Dunfermline on Saturday as Inverness beat Hibernian and St Mirren held Aberdeen.
Jude Winchester scored his first career goal as Kilmarnock came from behind to win 2-1 at Dunfermline and secure seventh place in the SPL.
Kenny Shiels revealed after Kilmarnock's 2-1 victory at Dunfermline that he turned down a job interview with an English club on Wednesday.
Gary Mason admits the Dunfermline squad are still in limbo after being relegated from the SPL on Monday following their 4-0 loss at Hibernian.
Pat Fenlon feels Hibs can finally turn their attention to the Scottish Cup final after securing SPL survival at the expense of Dunfermline.
Dunfermline chairman John Yorkston will demand sporting integrity when the SPL meet on Monday to discuss financial fair play rules.
George Francomb insists the Scottish Cup final could not be further from the Hibs players' minds ahead of Monday's showdown with Dunfermline.
Gary Mason hopes experience can aid Dunfermline's cause as his side continue their survival bid in Monday's crunch SPL clash at Hibernian.
Dunfermline boss Jim Jefferies has called on his team to show all their character in Monday's must-win SPL clash with Hibernian at Easter road.
Dunfermline boss Jim Jefferies has called on his team to show all their character in Monday's must-win SPL clash with Hibernian at Easter road.
Jim Jefferies maintains belief Dunfermline can perform a Houdini act and escape relegation from the SPL as his side prepare to face Hibernian.
Roy O'Donovan hopes Hibernian's pedigree in one-off matches is evident in Monday's bottom-of-the-table SPL clash with Dunfermline.
Boss Jim Jefferies refused to concede the relegation fight after Dunfermline slipped five points behind Hibernian with just two games left.
Assistant manager Billy Brown knows Hibernian cannot relax despite holding a five-point lead over Dunfermline ahead of their vital SPL clash.
Inverness secured their SPL status in a nervy 0-0 draw on Wednesday night that leaves Dunfermline with a mountain to climb to avoid relegation.
Andy Kirk praised boss Jim Jefferies as Dunfermline gave themselves a chance of survival with a first home win of the season against Aberdeen.
Motherwell thrashed St Johnstone 5-1 in the SPL to clinch a European spot, while Dunfermline boosted their survival hopes by beating Aberdeen.
St Mirren manager Danny Lennon has warned they cannot afford a repeat of their sloppy defensive show against Dunfermline when they face Hibs.
Hibs boss Pat Fenlon has called on his side to rediscover their top form to secure their SPL future before the May 7 clash with Dunfermline.
On-loan Dunfermline midfielder Kyle Hutton is not thinking too far ahead as both the Pars and his parent club Rangers battle for their futures.
Rangers beat Hearts 3-0 in the SPL on Saturday, Dundee United and Aberdeen also won on their travels while Dunfermline drew 4-4 at St Mirren.
Paul Gallacher has admitted he is feeling the physical and mental agony of Dunfermline's Scottish Premier League survival fight.
Jim Jefferies believes it is vital his Dunfermline side beat St Mirren on Saturday to have any hope of SPL survival.
Jim Jefferies is refusing to let his Dunfermline players give up hope of survival, despite their 2-1 home defeat to Hearts in the SPL.
Dunfermline must start doing themselves favours as they bid to avoid relegation, according to assistant manager Gerry McCabe.
Dunfermline boss Jim Jefferies looks forward to facing up to protege Gary Locke when Hearts visit East End Park in the SPL on Saturday.
Hearts coach Gary Locke insists there is no chance of the Jambos resting players for Saturday's SPL clash with Dunfermline at East End Park.
Dunfermline have confirmed they have received international clearance to sign Spanish goalkeeper Bernardo.
Lee McCulloch grabbed a late winner for Rangers in a 2-1 victory at Motherwell, while Dundee United beat Dunfermline 3-0.
Dundee United boosted their European hopes with a 3-0 win over relegation-threatened Dunfermline in the Scottish Premier League on Saturday.
Team news for Saturday afternoon's Scottish Premier League clash between Dundee United and Dunfermline at Tannadice.
Mark Kerr hopes Dunfermline's team spirit can prove decisive in their battle to remain in the Scottish Premier League.
Rangers fans have stepped up to pay the money owed to Dunfermline by the administration-hit club - but will not do the same for Dundee United.
Jim Jefferies is closing in on his first signing as Dunfermline manager as he seeks to ensure SPL survival.
Jim Jefferies claimed Dunfermline's Joe Cardle was the biggest threat to his own side during the first half of their 1-1 draw with St Mirren.
Team news ahead of Saturday's Scottish Premier League clash between Dunfermline and St Mirren at East End Park.
Dunfermline will unveil Jim Jefferies as their new manager at a media conference on Wednesday.
Dunfermline hope to have a new manager in place in the middle of the week amid reports they are closing on the appointment of Jim Jefferies.
Dunfermline manager Jim McIntyre has reportedly left the club.
Dunfermline have paid players and staff their full wages for last month after agreeing a deal with Rangers over a tickets debt.
Rangers' administrators have reportedly come to an agreement with Dunfermline to meet their debt to the Fife club in full.
Stuart McCall's half-time teamtalk inspired his Motherwell players to earn three points against Dunfermline at East End Park.
Pat Fenlon lamented two points dropped as Hibs edged four points clear of SPL bottom club Dunfermline with a 0-0 draw at home to St Mirren.
Motherwell are wary of a backlash from beleaguered Dunfermline in Saturday's Scottish Premier League clash at East End Park.