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A cup weekend that could define three managerial tenures

September 11, 2026 · BBC Sport

Three Scottish football managers face intense scrutiny heading into the upcoming League Cup quarter-final fixtures. Aberdeen's Stephen Robinson, Hibernian's David Gray, and Kilmarnock's Neil McCann are currently enduring significant pressure at their respective clubs.

The impending knockout matches present a critical juncture that may heavily influence what lies ahead for each tactician. The outcome of the weekend's cup ties could prove pivotal in steering their professional fates.