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Alessio wants Kilmarnock to be more ruthless

Kilmarnock manager Angelo Alessio says his side need to be more clinical in attack after failing to take a host of chances in their 0-0 Ladbrokes Premiership draw with Ross County.

Laidlaw takes plaudits as County earn draw

Ross County co-manager Steven Ferguson hailed goalkeeper Ross Laidlaw’s heroic display to clinch a point at Rugby Park.

Ross Laidlaw shuts out Killie as Sow pays for penalty miss

Kilmarnock striker Osman Sow saw his weak penalty saved as Angelo Alessio’s side were denied a deserved win over Ross County.

Heckingbottom wants strength from his out of form players

Hibernian manager Paul Heckingbottom claims his players must show more character and resilience after they slumped to another Ladbrokes Premiership defeat Kilmarnock secured a 2-0 win at Rugby Park following second half goals from Liam Millar and Mohamed El Makrini, meaning Hibs have now won just one of their last 10 league games.

Killie defeat increases pressure on Hibs boss Heckingbottom

PSecond-half goals from Liam Miller and Mohamed El Makrini earned Kilmarnock a 2-0 Ladbrokes Premiership win which turned up the heat on Hibernian boss Paul Heckingbottom.

Kilmarnock count on Findlay and new arrivals

Kilmarnock defender Stuart Findlay has returned to training following an ankle injury ahead of the visit of Hibernian.

Killie boss Alessio determined to hold on to Greg Taylor

Kilmarnock manager Angelo Alessio is adamant the club want to keep Greg Taylor at Rugby Park amid continued speculation linking him from Celtic.

Killie and Aberdeen give little to cheer with poor draw at Rugby Park

Kilmarnock and Aberdeen played out a dreadful goalless draw in a physical Ladbrokes Premiership clash at Rugby Park.

Hamalainen set for Killie bow

Finland defender Niko Hamalainen could make his Kilmarnock debut when they host Aberdeen on Saturday.

Hamalainen is not a replacement for Taylor – Kilmarnock boss Alessio

Angelo Alessio insists he has signed Niko Hamalainen to compete with Greg Taylor – not to replace the in-demand Kilmarnock left-back.

Four arrested after Rangers fans’ pitch invasion collapses disabled shelter

Rangers fans who invaded the pitch celebrating a late match-winning goal at Kilmarnock allegedly destroyed the roof covering disabled fans, injuring one man.

Gerrard delighted as late twist goes Rangers’ way at Kilmarnock

Steven Gerrard admits he was relieved to see the last-gasp luck go in Rangers’ favour for once as they avoided an opening day slip-up against Kilmarnock.

Gerrard thinks Killie may look back to move forward

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard suspects under-pressure Angelo Alessio will take a leaf out of the Steve Clarke playbook as he looks to win over the Kilmarnock faithful on Sunday.

Killie squad in good shape as Alessio prepares for Premiership bow

Angelo Alessio has a near fully-fit squad to choose from ahead of his first Ladbrokes Premiership match in charge of Kilmarnock.

Kilmarnock set to become first club with safe-standing section for youngsters

Kilmarnock are set to become the first British club to install a safe-standing section for under-16s and, in another UK first, the new rail seats will be entirely funded by their fans.

Steve Clarke apologises to supporters for not winning a trophy at Kilmarnock

Scotland-bound Steve Clarke bid an emotional farewell to Rugby Park after steering Kilmarnock to their first third-place finish in 53 years.

Late Eamonn Brophy penalty sees Kilmarnock seal third after narrow Rangers win

Steve Clarke is set to leave Kilmarnock with a farewell gift of a third-place finish in the Ladbrokes Premiership after Eamonn Brophy’s late penalty sealed a 2-1 win over Rangers at Rugby Park.