Gary Cocker

Europe the top prize for Dundee... but here's this season's awards 🏆

Exploring Dundee's hard-fought journey to secure a top six Scottish Premiership finish, and daring to dream of European football

Quiet weekend, that. Not sure what to write about.

Kilmarnock's David Watson and Motherwell's Lennon Miller have been debated as future Scotland stars - Dundee's Lyall Cameron ought to be part of the discussion.

This piece is an extract from yesterday's Dens Dispatch newsletter, which is emailed out at 6pm every Tuesday.

Surface tension at Dens Park unfair on fans and players

The absence of top-tier football at the weekend gave us all a chance to reflect on more than just the league table. The publicity surrounding our prospective new stadium has continued to motor on, with a lengthy opinion piece from club supremo John Nelms extolling the virtues of the planned move being shared widely by fans of all persuasions in the city. With planning permission in principle now lodged, and consultation due to begin imminently, it feels as if we're getting closer to United fans moving their official position from "it'll never happen!" to "well, it will happen but it'll be rubbish!"

'It's just a little airborne, it's still good!': Dens Dispatch columnist Gary Cocker on the dwindling hopes of a top-six finish

Dundee must rise to occasion to secure top six after season of crumbling in biggest games

Gary Cocker makes a bold prediction with his fingers and toes crossed as Dundee head into the business end of the season.