Paul McMullan

Dundee's Alex Jakubiak celebrates scoring to make it 2-0 against Queen's Park. (Photo by Roddy Scott / SNS Group)

How Dundee overcame penalty gaffe to claw back Queen's Park in title race

Dundee United striker Tony Watt and Dundee defender Ryan Sweeney square up during the derby clash at Dens Park. (Photo by Roddy Scott / SNS Group)

Dundee 0-0 Dundee United: Stalemate sends Dens side bottom of table

Dundee players look dejected as they head for the tunnel at full time at Livingston.

Dundee's woes deepen as mighty Bruce gives Livingston shot in the arm

Easter Road: the crowd for Hibs v Dundee was announced as 13,516...

Hibs v Dundee: Easter Rd crowd mystery, Cummings and Griffiths fans' treatment

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet is an injury doubt for the Premier Sports Cup final against Celtic after limping off during the 1-0 win over Dundee. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hibs 1-0 Dundee: Three precious points but three concerns for Hibs

Jon McLaughlin fouls Paul McMullan in the box during Rangers' win over Dundee.

McPake: Ref got it wrong with McLaughlin call

Joe Aribo scores the all-important goal for Rangers against Dundee.

Uncomfortable day for Griffiths as controversy surrounds Rangers' win at Dundee

Lee Ashcroft heads home Dundee's winning goal. Picture: SNS

How Dundee advanced to Premier Sports Cup quarters

Dundee United's Paul McMullan challenges Liam Grimshaw in the 1-1 draw with Motherwell on Boxing Day. It could be the player's last appearance at Tannadice for United. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Dundee United manager Micky Mellon has say on Paul McMullan signing for Dundee

PAISLEY, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Dundee United's Nicky Clark is swarmed by St Mirren players as a call for high boot is made during a Scottish Premiership match between St Mirren and Dundee United at the SMISA Stadium on November 06, 2020, in Paisley, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Heavy fog is only winner as St Mirren can't crack Dundee Utd

Dundee United manager Robbie Neilson with Sam Stanton at full time. Picture: Bill Murray / SNS

Dundee United 2-1 Alloa: Robbie Neilson thanks fans for sticking with team

Sam Stanton scores Dundee United's third goal in their 3-0 victory over Queen of the South. Picture: Ross Parker / SNS.

Dundee United 3 - 0 Queen of the South: Tangerines move nine points clear

Dundee United's Nicky Clark scores a penalty to make it 1-0. Picture: Alan Harvey / SNS

Dundee 0 - 2 Dundee United: Tangerines surge clear at the top

Lawrence Shankland heads home Dundee United's winner in the 62nd minute.

Dundee Utd 1-0 Partick: Shankland keeps United clear at top

Kevin O'Hara scores the winning goal for Alloa. Picture: SNS.

Alloa 1 - 0 Dundee United: Kevin O’Hara puts Lawrence Shankland in shade

Dundee United's Lawrence Shankland (centre) celebrates his second goal with Adrian Sporle. Picture: SNS

Dundee United 6-0 Morton: Lawrence Shankland and Paul McMullan dismantle Ton

Lawrence Shankland's late double secured the points for Dundee United. Picture: SNS.

Dundee United 2 - 1 Arbroath: Shankland to the recue

Jamie Robson tussles with St Mirrens Kyle McAllister during Thursdays 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Play-Off final at Tannadice. Picture: SNS

Dundee United’s Jamie Robson dreads a third summer of agony

Dundee United's Paul McMullan watches his first-half shot saved by Vaclav Hladky in last night's Premiership play-off final first leg. Picture: SNS

Dundee Utd 0 - 0 St Mirren: Saints frustrate hosts in play-off stalemate

Paul McMullan is mobbed by his Dundee United team-mates after scoring the only goal against Inverness Caley Thistle. Picture: Bill Murray/SNS

Inverness CT 0 - 1 Dundee Utd: McMullan gives United first-leg advantage

Dundee United's Jamie Robson. Pic: SNS/Ross MacDonald

Jamie Robson aiming to move on from Dundee United’s play-off hurt

Dundee United 2 Falkirk 0. Pictures Michael Gillen

Monday Verdict: Same scene at Tannadice, different scenario for Falkirk

Dundee United's Rachid Bouhenna scores to put the hosts ahead. Pic: SNS/Kenny Smith

Dundee United 2 - 0 Falkirk: Defeat leaves Bairns in dire trouble

Dundee United's Paul McMullan celebrates his goal. Pic: SNS/Bruce White

Inverness CT 0 - 2 Dundee Utd: United clinch play-off place

Paul McMullan drives home Dundee United's second goal against Ayr. Picture: SNS

Dundee Utd 2-1 Ayr: McMullan winner keeps United in title race

Ross Countys Jamie Lindsay scores his injury-time goal to snatch a draw against Dundee United. Picture: SNS.

Ross County 1 -1 Dundee United: Tangerine dream shattered at the death

Stephen Dobbie sends Benjamin Siegrist in the United goal the wrong way from the penalty spot. Photograph: Kenny Smith/SNS

Dundee United 1 - 2 Queen of the South: United blow chance to go top

Joe Chalmers (right) celebrates his opening goal for Inverness with Sean Welsh (centre) and Jordan White. Picture: SNS

Dundee United 1 - 2 Inverness CT: Last-gasp Doran goal sends Caley Thistle throu...

Dundee United's Scott McDonald scores his second of the night. Picture: Paul Devlin/SNS

Brechin 0 - 5 Dundee United: Scott McDonald is super sub

Dundee United matchwinner Billy King celebrates his early goal against St Mirren with team-mate Anthony Ralston. Picture: SNS.

Dundee United 1 - 0 St Mirren: King strike puts Saints'crown on hold

Dundee United's Bilel Mohsni celebrates his goal. Picture: SNS

Dundee United 2-0 Dumbarton: United clinch vital victory

Emergency loan: Anthony Ralston in action for Celtic. Picture: SNS Group

Anthony Ralston joins Dundee United from Celtic on emergency loan

Gary Mackay-Steven, centre, celebrates after scoring against his old club. Picture: SNS

Aberdeen 4 - 2 Dundee United: Dons advance to the quarter-finals

Dundee United's Paul McMullan goes to ground against Brechin. He received a second yellow card for simulation and was sent off. Picture: Kenny Smith/SNS

Dundee United 4 - 1 Brechin: Laszlo slams Paul McMullan dive

St Mirren's Cammy Smith celebrates his opening goal. Picture: SNS/Roddy Scott

Queen of the South P-P Dundee United: Ref calls game off at HT

Dundee Uniteds Billy King (left) scores his first of two to put his side in front after an hours play. Photograph: Bruce White/SNS

Morton 0 - 2 Dundee United: King takes his chances

Dundee United's James Keatings (left) celebrates his opening goal with Paul McMullan (centre) and Scott McDonald. Picture: SNS/Paul Devlin

Dundee United 2 - 1 Morton: Firepower sees Arabs go second

Dundee United and Falkirk players exchange words after a late Paul McMullan challenge. Picture: SNS/Gary Williamson

Falkirk 0 - 0 Dundee United: Struggles continue in feisty clash

Dundee UTD's Patrick N'Koyi scores from the penalty spot. Picture: SNS/Paul Devlin

Dundee United 3 - 1 Alloa: United youngsters spare extra-time

Scott McDonald scored his first United goal in win. Picture: SNS/Sammy Tuner

Ray of sunshine strikes Tannadice

Dundee Utd's Paul McMullan scores to make it 1-0. Picture: SNS/Ross Parker

Inverness 0 - 1 Dundee United: Title favourites begin with win

Dundee Uniteds Paul McMullan strikes to put the Tannadice side ahead against rivals Dundee Picture: SNS.

Dundee 1 - 1 Dundee United: Visitors spot-on in derby clash
The first derby since the mid-1950s to be played with Dundee in a higher division than their neighbours left a tread more consistent with modern times. Dundee U...

Dundee Utd's Lewis Toshney (left) battles for the ball with Scott Allan. Picture: SNS/Rob Casey

Dundee 1 -1 Dundee United (Utd win 4-3 on pens): United top group

Paul McMullan, who is looking forward to his first taste of the Tayside derby. Picture: Sammy Turner/SNS

Dundee United's Paul McMullan happy with James Forrest label

Paul McMullan scored his first goal for Dundee United against Raith Rovers. Picture: SNS.

Pul McMullan says cup win is a good sign for Dundee United

James Keatings sweeps home the 72nd-minute penalty for Dundee United after substitute Sam Stanton had been brought down. Photograph: Sammy Turner/SNS

Dundee United 2 - 0 Raith Rovers: New-look side shines

Fraser Fyvie is expected to complete a move to Dundee United. Picture: SNS

5 reasons why Fraser Fyvie is a great signing for Dundee United

Rhys McCabe scored with a 20-yard volley right out of the top drawer. Picture: Craig Foy/SNS

Dumbarton 0 '“ 2 Dunfermline: McCabe volleys Pars to safety

Dunfermline's Callum Morris tussles with Hibernian's Brian Graham. Picture: SNS.

Darren McGregor promises plenty of Hibs goals to come

Neil Lennon issues instructions from the touchline. Pic: SNS/Ross Parker

Dunfermline 1-1 Hibs: Hibees forced to settle for a 12th draw of the season

Nicky Clark scored four goals

Dunfermline Athletic 5 - 1 Dumbarton: Nicky Clark nets four in thumping win

ohn McGinn takes on Kallum Higginbotham during the Easter Road clash between Hibernian and Dunfermline Athletic. Picture: SNS/Alan Rennie

Hibernian 2-2 Dunfermline: Hibs blow two goal lead as Pars fightback to earn poi...

Dunfermline's Lewis Martin (left) and Kallum Higginbotham (right) with Rakish Bingham of Accies. Picture: Craig Williamson/SNS

Hamilton beat Dunfermline on penalties to set up Rangers tie

Dunfermline Athletic and Hamilton Academical will have to do it all again after draw. Picture: SNS/Bill Murray

Dunfermline Ath 1 - 1 Hamilton Academical: Accies rescue replay against wasteful...

Joe Cardle in action for Dunfermline. Picture: Graham Stuart/SNS

Alloa Ath 2 - 3 Dunfermline Ath 3: Joe Cardle decides it

Kallum Higginbotham was on target for the Pars

Scottish Cup round-up: Dunfermline avoid a Buckie shock

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