Kevin O’Hara Departs.
Hamilton Academical Football Club can confirm that Kevin O’Hara has departed the club on the expiry of his contract. The 27-year-old striker joined the club in the summer of 2023, and quickly became a fan favourite. Kev went on to make over 130 appearances, score 38 goals and helped secure out promotion back to the […]
Welcome to Hamilton, Dom Thomas.
Hamilton Academical are delighted to announce the signing of Dom Thomas, until the summer of 2028. Subject to SPFL approval. The experienced playmaker arrives at New Douglas Park following spells with Kilmarnock, Queen of the South, Dumbarton, Dunfermline Athletic, Queen’s Park and most recently Airdrieonians. Across his career, he has made more than 350 senior […]
Welcome to Hamilton, Andy Ryan.
Hamilton Academical are delighted to announce the signing of striker Andy Ryan, who returns to the club for a third spell, until the summer of 2028. Subject to SFA approval. A product of the Accies academy, Ryan first broke into the senior side in 2011 and went on to make 93 appearances and score nine […]
Club Statement | 23/06/26
The Club is pleased to confirm that the transfer embargo imposed by the SPFL and the SFA, relating to previous rule breaches, has now been formally lifted. We can also confirm that the embargo imposed by FIFA, which related to compliance matters arising from previous ownership, has been fully rectified and the sanction has now […]
William Hill League One Fixtures Confirmed.
Our 2026/27 fixtures have been confirmed, starting with a trip to Montrose and a trip to Queen Of The South on the final day of the season. Saturday 01/08/2026 15:00 Montrose ASaturday 08/08/2026 15:00 Alloa Athletic HSaturday 15/08/2026 15:00 Airdrieonians HSaturday 22/08/2026 15:00 East Fife ASaturday 29/08/2026 15:00 Cove Rangers HSaturday 05/09/2026 15:00 East Kilbride […]
Studentship Opportunity: Performance Analyst (MSc Professional Practice Placement)
Overview Hamilton Academical Football Club is delighted to offer one MSc Professional Practice Placement with the club for the 2026/27 season. The successful candidate must be enrolled on the MSc Professional Practice (Performance Analysis) degree course at Cardiff Metropolitan University. The student placement opportunity will last for a 12‑month period and will encompass normal work‑based […]
Premier Sports Cup Opponents Confirmed
Following the Premier Sports Cup draw this afternoon, our opponents for the 2026/27 group stage have been confirmed. The 2026/27 Premier Sports Cup will kick off on the weekend of July 11/12, with further group stage matchdays on July 14/15, July 18/19, July 21/22 and July 25/26. The eight group winners and three best runners-up […]
New Douglas Park.
Hamilton Academical Football Club is delighted to confirm that our application to occupy New Douglas Park (Hamilton Community Stadium) as our home ground for next season has been approved by the SPFL. We are going home. Signing a minimum 2-year License To Occupy, with an option to extend, this marks a significant step in the […]
Club Statement | 21/04/2026
Further to publication in The Gazette and recent local media, a winding up petition has been lodged against 1874 Holdings Limited, the club’s ownership company. The petition has been presented by Zenith Legal Services Group Limited, a company incorporated in December 2025. Zenith Legal Services Group Limited claims to be the assignee of sums allegedly sought by Document Solutions (Scotland) Limited, of which former […]
HAFC CLUB STATEMENT | 17/04/2026
Hamilton Academical Football Club would like to remind everyone that the club is strictly politically neutral and does not endorse, support, or affiliate with any political party, group, or individual. Our return to New Douglas Park has been made possible through the hard work and commitment of the board, the stadium owners, and our supporters, […]