Archive
July 2009
Manager on Friday
Fri, 31st Jul 2009
31/07/09: One player in as another is told that his time is up.
Read moreGraeme`s Dumbarton return
Thu, 30th Jul 2009
"It will be another hard game for us. They did really well last season in winning the league and apparently they are looking good.
Read moreU19s v Civil Service
Thu, 30th Jul 2009
Servants take a sore one as Youths reach double figures in Edinburgh.
Read moreNeil becomes the newest Par
Thu, 30th Jul 2009
Neil McGregor has signed for Dunfermline Athletic Football Club
Read moreManagers Post Coventry
Wed, 29th Jul 2009
29/07/09: JM - "I thought the boys application and the pace they played at tonight was pleasing.
Read moreAndy Kirk Post Arbroath
Mon, 27th Jul 2009
"The winning mentality is the thing that we have to breed especially with our home form being so bad last season.
Read moreDunfermline 1 Coventry City 0
Sun, 26th Jul 2009
Starts for Paul Willis and Graeme Holmes. Trialist in centre of defence. Kirk puts Pars 1-0 up in 39.
Read moreView from between the sticks
Sun, 26th Jul 2009
Greg Fleming analyses Arbroath game and looks forward to Championship opposition.
Read moreJim McIntyre Post Arbroath
Sat, 25th Jul 2009
25/07/09: "We shot ourselves in the foot a bit. I said to the players that they would need to pick the tempo up, we were just taking one touch too many.
Read moreUniversity Challenge for Phinn
Sat, 25th Jul 2009
Congratulations to Nick Phinn who has been invited to join the Scotland U21s training camp from 9th to 11th August.
Read moreBoard Member Resignation
Sat, 25th Jul 2009
23/07/09: Gordon McDougall has resigned from the Board of Dunfermline Athletic Football Club.
Read morePaul pushing for place
Fri, 24th Jul 2009
Willis:- "The more experienced players have really helped me in training I am really enjoying it and of course really pleased to find the net ag
Read moreManager on Friday
Fri, 24th Jul 2009
24/07/09: "It is our first competitive game, a home game and we want to start well with a win."
Read moreLessons in the Far East
Thu, 23rd Jul 2009
"I still have some petrol in the tank yet and I am aware when you are playing alongside players who have maybe not played at this level it helps having a few experienced boys there
Read moreDunfermline 2 Arbroath 1
Wed, 22nd Jul 2009
Alba Challenge Cup: 0-0 at half time. Kirk 1-0 (49), Bell 2-0 (68) but Redman got one back in 73.
Read moreHappy to be a Par
Wed, 22nd Jul 2009
Chris Higgins:- " I am delighted to be here, it is a big club and I am looking forward to the season ahead and hopefully promotion."
Read moreU19s v Kirkcaldy YM
Wed, 22nd Jul 2009
Stiff junior opposition give U19s tough opening fixture
Read moreJim McIntyre Post East Fife
Tue, 21st Jul 2009
21/07/09: "I thought we were ruthless tonight in everything that we did. You have to do the right things and keep passing the ball; I thought we passed it with real purpose.
Read moreEast Fife 1 Dunfermline Athletic 7
Mon, 20th Jul 2009
Steven Bell returns, starts for Graeme Holmes and Greg Paterson. Pars one up after just 30 seconds. Captain Bayne hits first half hattrick. Higgins, Willis and Bell all net.
Read moreCardle just wants to play
Mon, 20th Jul 2009
"It is just the way I am - I just want to be playing all the time - if I am up in the stand I am not a happy guy."
Read moreGraham aiming up
Mon, 20th Jul 2009
"We want to be in the SPL, everybody wants to play at as high a level as possible and we will work our hardest to get there.
Read moreSteven McDougall Post Hibs
Sun, 19th Jul 2009
"At Airdrie you always felt that you were under the cosh and chasing games right from the start but at Dunfermline it is completely different.
Read moreThe Return of Bamba
Sat, 18th Jul 2009
Sol Bamba delighted to return and reveals that he loves the Pars, well who wouldn't?
Read moreJim McIntyre Post Hibs
Sat, 18th Jul 2009
18/07/09: "We made some shocking mistakes at the back for the goals. The first three I felt was just positioning, giving the ball away with poor passing really.
Read moreDunfermline 0 Hibernian 4
Sat, 18th Jul 2009
Read moreScouts important for Stephen
Fri, 17th Jul 2009
"My priority is to get the right coaches in then scouts to identify the players. It is up to us then to try and develop them.
Read moreGibson confident for Pars
Wed, 15th Jul 2009
"I played with good players at Kilmarnock but we have the quality here to play in the SPL. Right from the Manager through to the players it is a great club to be at."
Read moreManager Post Dundee United
Tue, 14th Jul 2009
14/07/09: "At times we knocked the ball about well. It was without that wee cutting edge tonight, but it was a step up in opposition an
Read moreDunfermline 0 Dundee United 2
Tue, 14th Jul 2009
New boys make their East End Park debuts but lose out to early Scott Robertson goal and a second ten minutes from time.
Read moreAndy Kirk Post Blyth
Sun, 12th Jul 2009
"The Manager has planned it out really well. The fitness work we have done has been really good and obviously now we are into games. It has probably been the best pre season that I have been involved in.
Read moreManager Post Blyth
Sat, 11th Jul 2009
11/07/09: "It is the way I want to play, I want to get it wide, start the play from the back and get at teams but sometimes in the First Division teams set their stall out and it is not quite so easy as that.
Read moreBlyth Spartans 2 Dunfermline 4
Sat, 11th Jul 2009
Could this be the only football club name to start with seven consonants? Pars one up after 12. 2-0 after 20. Ross OG 39., Wiiliams 41 2-2. Kirk penalty makes it 3-2, Bayne 4-2.
Read moreNew keeper is a fan
Fri, 10th Jul 2009
"It was an easy decision to make when I was told that I could go out and play some games. My parents, family and pals still stay here and that made it easy to come to the club.
Read moreManager on Friday
Fri, 10th Jul 2009
10/07/09: "It is nice to win but the pre season results are not all that important for me, it is all about getting some minutes into the players on the pitch.
Read moreGoalkeeper Signed
Fri, 10th Jul 2009
Greg Fleming signs on a season long loan deal from Oldham Athletic.
Read moreWright Way for Youth
Fri, 10th Jul 2009
Blend sought by new Head of Youth:- "I have to identify coaches that are suited to an age, to give them as much information as I can to help them develop the kids."
Read moreTrialist impresses
Thu, 9th Jul 2009
Jim McIntyre fielded a trialist at Forthbank on Wednesday night and after the match revealed who the mystery man was.
Read moreStirling Albion 0 Dunfermline 1
Wed, 8th Jul 2009
First Pre Season friendly at Forthbank
Joe Cardle goal after 15 minutes wins the day
New home kit launched
Wed, 8th Jul 2009
The home kit will now available
Read moreNew Manager appointed for the community team
Wed, 8th Jul 2009
The DAFC Community Programme set to grow with new Manageress
Read moreNick Phinn raring to go
Tue, 7th Jul 2009
Younger and refreshed Pars go up river to kick off their season against Binos.
Read moreGallery open to Pars fans for the match against Dundee
Mon, 6th Jul 2009
DAFC will be making the Gallery Restaurant available to all home fans this season *selected games only
Read moreManagers Friday Update
Fri, 3rd Jul 2009
"A couple of things have been tweaked but last season the general fitness was proven in games that we came back in and finished strongly.
Read moreDelay in home kit launch
Fri, 3rd Jul 2009
We regret to announce that due to a problem at the suppliers the launch of next season's home strip has been delayed.
Read moreBlue Square Opponents for Pars
Fri, 3rd Jul 2009
Dunfermline will be on the road south for pre season friendly in Northumberland on Saturday 11th July.
Read moreMcDougall glad to be on board
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
"There are expectations at Dunfermline that didn't exist at Airdrie. Airdrie's main aim when they came up last year was to stay in the division whereas Dunfermline's is to get up a division.
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