Ben Stanway signs contract to aid Partick Thistle's promotion efforts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 8:00 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Ben Stanway has signed a new contract with Partick Thistle ahead of their match against Livingston on August 7. The move comes as the club aims to secure promotion to the Scottish Premiership. Mark Wilson highlighted that the objective of returning to the top flight significantly influenced Stanway's decision. The match is being broadcast live on BBC Scotland.
- •Stanway signs a surprise new contract with Partick Thistle
- •Match against Livingston is underway on August 7
- •Partick Thistle aims for Scottish Premiership promotion
- •Mark Wilson cites promotion goal as key motivation for Stanway
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Stanway deal boosts Partick Thistle promotion push
- 8:00 AMBBC Sport — Stanway deal boosts Partick Thistle promotion push
"Mark Wilson believes the aim of returning Partick Thistle to the Scottish Premiership was a huge factor in Ben Stanway signing a surprise new contract as Livingston visit in Friday's live BBC Scotland match.
"Mark Wilson believes the aim of returning Partick Thistle to the Scottish Premiership was a huge factor in Ben Stanway signing a surprise new contract as Livingston visit in Friday's live BBC Scotland match.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 8:00 AMStanway deal boosts Partick Thistle promotion push
Mark Wilson believes the aim of returning Partick Thistle to the Scottish Premiership was a huge factor in Ben Stanway signing a surprise new contract as Livingston visit in Friday's live BBC Scotland match.
- BBC SportAug 7, 2026, 8:00 AMStanway deal boosts Partick Thistle promotion push
Mark Wilson believes the aim of returning Partick Thistle to the Scottish Premiership was a huge factor in Ben Stanway signing a surprise new contract as Livingston visit in Friday's live BBC Scotland match.
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