Falkirk chairman calls for restructure of ‘outdated’ Scottish league

20 November 2015 15:11
• League needs to make ‘sensible changes,’ says Doug Henderson • ‘I believe we must bring about a 16-team premier division’The format of the Scottish league is outdated and should be restructured with a 16-team Premiership to help boost football in the country, says the chairman of second-tier promotion-challengers Falkirk.Speaking at the club’s AGM, Doug Henderson said the slide of Scottish football, from falling attendances to the poor performance of the national side and their top clubs in Europe, would continue unless steps were taken to change the current system. Related: Celtic: fans who booed Remembrance Sunday silence are ‘not welcome’ Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian