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Age Hareide, the Norway manager, said the other day: "The thing about Scotland is they still think they're a great football nation." The 55-year-old did not intend to belittle this afternoon's opponents. He was saying Scotland retain a belief about themselves...
Tags: Scotland, Norway, world cup, Chris Iwelumo, international debut, George Burley, cup qualifier, Hampden Park
Highland Games at Bridge of Allan 20 years ago, Terry Butcher has enjoyed a status rarely bestowed on an Englishmen by a gathering of fiercely patriotic Scots...It is a measure of the regard in which Butcher is now held in a country where he has lived...
Tags: George Burley
Scotland have lost Kenny Miller, Kris Commons and Kevin Thomson for their World Cup qualifier against Norway, the Scottish Football Association confirmed this morning. Miller and Commons have hamstring problems while Rangers midfielder Thomson suffered...
Tags: Scotland, world cup, Norway, George Burley, cup qualifier, Darren Fletcher, Kenny Miller, Kevin Thomson, John Carew, Hampden Park
The Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Chris Iwelumo aims to become an established member of Scotland's old brigade after winning his first call-up at the age of 30. The former St Mirren forward was yesterday named in George Burley's pool for the World Cup...
Tags: Scotland, Chris Iwelumo, world cup, cup qualifier, Norway, George Burley, scotland squad, Paatelainen, Hampden
He already has his Rangers place and now Neil Alexander is after Allan McGregor's spot in the Scotland squad. Goalkeeper Alexander was promoted at Rangers after Walter Smith's surprise decision to drop McGregor three games ago. With the Scotland manager,...
Tags: Scotland, Neil Alexander, George Burley, Allan McGregor
Caldwell has insisted George Burley and the entire Scotland squad believe they can qualify for the World Cup finals in 2010, and said recent criticism had only helped spur them on. Speaking after Scotland's 2-1 win in Iceland helped repair the damage...
Tags: Scotland, world cup, Iceland, George Burley, cup qualifier, Macedonia, Reykjavik, James McFadden, Kirk Broadfoot
George Burley awoke yesterday not only to a Monday-morning monstering at the hands of a national press on the verge of demanding his resignation but also to the news that one of Scotland's midfielders, Lee McCulloch, had told the Scottish FA he does not...
Tags: George Burley, Scotland, Lee McCulloch
Vogts has offered to help Scotland manager George Burley plot the downfall of Iceland following defeat to Macedonia in Saturday's World Cup qualifying opener. The pressure is on for Burley to deliver all three points in Reykjavik on Wednesday and former...
Tags: BBC Radio Scotland, George Burley, world cup, South Africa, Iceland, Steven Fletcher, cup qualifier, Kenny Miller, Macedonia
Scotland manager George Burley says his team are united in their quest to make a positive start to World Cup qualification in their match against Macedonia. The Scots travel to Skopje for their opening Group Nine match on Saturday with several key players...
Tags: FYR Macedonia, world cup, Scotland, Skopje, cup qualifying, qualifying campaign, George Burley
George Burley believes that Saturday's World Cup qualifying match in Macedonia will be a "big test" for controversial Czech referee Pavel Kralovec. Nine months ago, Kralovec was given a six-match suspension for his poor performances. The 31-year-old was...
Tags: George Burley, Macedonia