The Premier Sports Cup group stage delivered high drama, with Dundee facing an early exit after stunning upsets. St Johnstone snatched a late winner, while St Mirren and Ayr United delivered goal fests, setting a thrilling stage for the competition's progression.
Steven Pressley's Dundee FC managerial debut was marked by a 1-0 Premier Sports Cup defeat to Airdrieonians. The new gaffer swiftly highlighted the extensive work needed, acknowledging the squad's disjointed play and the critical need for more training time.