SFA forced to rethink youth football plans amid concerns
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 8:30 AM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026
Scottish FA chief executive Craig Mulholland is adjusting his youth football plans after feedback from Premiership clubs regarding player eligibility in key cup matches. Teams raised issues over under-21 players participating in both Scottish Cup and Premier Sports Cup contests. In related news, Dundee's Ethan Hamilton remains committed to the club despite interest from Aberdeen, citing his contract as a reason to stay.
- •Craig Mulholland revises youth football plans due to club feedback.
- •Concerns raised over under-21 players' eligibility in cup matches.
- •Ethan Hamilton is not considering a move to Aberdeen.
- •Hamilton has 18 months remaining on his Dundee contract.
- 8:30 AMBBC Football — 'SFA forced to rethink youth football plans' - gossip
"Scottish FA chief executive Craig Mulholland is reportedly forced to rethink his youth football plans, while Dundee's Ethan Hamilton is not swayed by Aberdeen interest.
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