All posts tagged "Scotland"
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1.3KInternationalMcLeish and Scotland are Still Searching for a System
Scotland whimpered to a 2-1 defeat away to Israel. A disappointing performance on a number of levels. There’s the disappointment in losing,...
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1.3KInternationalScotland’s Defeat was Symptomatic of the SFA’s Ineptitude
Scotland 0-4 Belgium. A bit of a doing for our boys in blue. There will be much written about Scotland’s heaviest home...
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5.0KInternationalWhy Scotland Forfeited Their Place at the “Winnable” 1950 World Cup
Scotland have not participated at the World Cup since 1998. Since then, they have failed to qualify for five consecutive World Cups...
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2.8KFootballBreaking The Perpetual Cycle of Scottish Football
As the Scottish 2017/18 season draws to a crescendo, with Celtic looking for a second consecutive treble-winning season, most fans with no...
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9.0KHistoryTwo Games, 300,000 Fans: The Heyday of Hampden Park
In one week in April 1937, close to 300,000 supporters crammed into Hampden Park for two memorable matches. Archibald Leitch was a...
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2.2KInternationalSelf-interest is Holding Scottish Football Back
Editor’s note: This article was published on Feb 14. Since then, the SFA has appointed Alex McLeish as Scotland Manager. Scottish Football...
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3.4KInternationalThe Hampden Question is about more than just a Stadium
The Scottish Football Association have recently announced their plans to review their current lease on Hampden Park, due to expire in 2020....
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2.4KFootballDoes Trequartista Translate to Scottish?
It is well documented that Scotland has a woeful record of qualifying for major tournaments. Bad managers, bad players, bad luck, lack...
