UEFA Youth League Confirmed Dates

Following last week’s draw for the 1st round of the UEFA Youth League, Domestic Champions Path, the dates have now been confirmed as follows – 1st round, 1st leg Wednesday 3rd October 2018 Basel u19 v Hamilton Academical u19 4pm kick off (local) at Leichtathletik Stadion St Jakob, Basel 1st round, 2nd leg Wednesday 24th October […]

Irn Bru Cup on Saturday

On Saturday, 8th September, our u21s are in the Irn Bru Cup, second round, and we are away to St Mirren u21s. The game will be at Simple Digital Arena (New St Mirren Park) at 3pm. Only the main stand is open, and admission is Adults £10, Concessions £5. The competition is for lower league […]

Squad Numbers

Our updated list of squad numbers for 2018-19   1 Gary Woods (GK) 1/10/90 ENG; 2 Aaron McGowan 24/7/96 ENG; 3 Scott McMann 9/7/96 SCO; 4 Ziggy Gordon 23/4/93 SCO; 5 Delphin Tshiembe 7/12/91 DEN; 6 Matt Kilgallon 8/1/84 ENG; 7 Dougie Imrie 3/8/83 SCO; 8 Aaron Smith 24/3/98 ENG; 9 Rakish Bingham 25/10/93 ENG; […]

UEFA Youth League Draw

On Tuesday (4th September) the draw was made for the first round of the UEFA Youth League. Our u19s enter this competition by virtue of our u17 side having won the Scottish FA Club Academy Scotland elite youth league in 2017-18. We have been drawn against Swiss elite youth league champions Basel. In the first […]

u21s lose in Irn Bru Cup

Accies media web reporter Mark Gillespie was at Paisley on Saturday IrnBru Cup Round 2, at Simple Digital Arena (New St Mirren Park), Paisley Saturday 8th September 2018 at 3pm. St Mirren u21 3 Hamilton Academical u212   We bowed out of this year’s tournament at the second hurdle, albeit after an entertaining contest in […]

Accies 1-2 St Johnstone

A goal by Rakish Bingham midway through the second half reduced the leeway against the Perth Saints, whose two first half goals gave them victory.  That’s now one win for us from our last 12 games against the Perth side, definitely our bogey side. Accies media reporter Mark Gillespie gives us his take… Ladbrokes Premiership, […]

New (Loan) Signing: Fredrik Brustad

Fredrik Brustad 29 year-old Norwegian striker Fredrik Brustad has joined the club on a season-long loan deal from Molde FK.  The 6’3 frontman has played 20 times for Molde FK this season and featured in their UEFA Europa League Qualifying tie away to Zenit last week.  Manager Martin Canning said: ”Fredrik is an excellent addition […]

McMann & MacKinnon Post match

Accies media reporter Martin McConnell caught up with Scott McMann and skipper Darian MacKinnon after Saturday’s defeat at home to St Johnstone   Darian MacKinnon Well, you shot yourselves in the foot today according to the manager. “Aye, it was two rubbish goals we’ve lost and if there’s one team you can’t do that against […]

Reserve Round Up

Our reserves lost 3-1 away to Ross County on Monday afternoon, in a game played at Jubilee Park. Lewis Smith equalised for us after 36 minutes after Harry Paton had given County a 31st minute lead. Paton added a second in the 63rd minute and Demetriou extended that top 3-1 in the 69th minute. It […]

New Signing: Matthew Kilgallon

Matthew Kilgallon We are delighted to announce the signing of central defender Matthew Kilgallon subject to international clearance. Kilgallon brings a wealth of experience having racked up nearly 400 appearances  in the English Premier League and Championship after starting his career at Leeds United before spells at West Ham, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Sheffield United and Blackburn.  […]