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BBC News
30-05-2025
- Business
- BBC News
McGinn leaves St Mirren for Falkirk coaching role
Stephen McGinn has left his role as St Mirren Under-18s coach to take up a first-team coaching position at made over 200 appearances for St Mirren prior to his return in the youth set-up, and was part of the Bairns' 2023-24 invincible League 1 winning campaign as a McLeish, currently St Mirren's head of technical performance, steps up to replace 36-year-old McGinn in a new U-19 director Allan McManus said: "We're sad to lose Stephen, but we're also delighted for him as he continues on his journey."McGinn's return to Falkirk comes as they prepare for a first top-flight campaign in 15 years following their Championship title manager John McGlynn: "Stephen's appointment will go down well with everyone at the club, no more so than the dressing room, where he was someone his fellow players looked up to."
BBC News
14-05-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Former Celtic chair & SFA president McGinn dies at 92
Former Celtic chairman and Scottish FA president Jack McGinn has died aged 92, his family have spent almost 40 years in football with Celtic and the Scottish game's governing was the grandfather of former Scotland and Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn, Motherwell skipper Paul McGinn and former St Mirren captain Stephen is survived by his eight children. A statement said he "passed away peacefully at St Margaret's Hospice in Clydebank surrounded by family and friends".His youngest son, Francis, said: "My dad was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed by us all. As a dad, grandfather and great-grandfather, we couldn't have asked for anyone better."He lived a long, happy and fulfilling life and we all take great comfort from the fact that he is now at peace."On behalf of the family, I'd like to thank Sister Rita and all her team at St Margaret's Hospice and all of the wonderful NHS staff for helping my dad to be as comfortable as possible in the past weeks and months."McGinn first started working for Celtic in the mid-1960s as the first editor of the Celtic View, the first club newspaper in British later took on a senior role in the club's commercial department and joined the board, becoming chairman in stepped down in 1991 and left the Celtic board months after Fergus McCann's takeover in 1994. He had several roles with the Scottish FA before becoming president in 1997 and stepping down six years later.
BBC News
17-02-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
'I don't think it's a second yellow'
Sportscene pundits Steven Naismith and Stephen McGinn discuss Alasana Manneh's red card 13 minutes into his Hibernian debut.
