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Scotland in third pot for Euro 2012 qualifying

National team face tough qualifying campaignto reach Poland/Ukraine 2012.

Archie Gemmill's solo effort was one of the few highlights of the campaign

A British diplomat dismissed the Scottish football team as "provincials" who were out of their depth at the 1978 World Cup in Argentina, it has emerged.

The comments were made in a dispatch from Hugh Carless, the British charge d'affaires in Buenos Aires at the time.

The papers have been released by the government under the 30-years rule.

The team, led by charismatic manager Ally MacLeod, flew to Argentina on a wav ... Read more »

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Burley says his squad are in "good spirits" ahead of Saturday's clash

Scotland manager George Burley says victory over Norway at Hampden on Saturday would ... Read more »

Fletcher will be leading his country for the fourth time

George Burley has put his faith in Darren Fletcher to lead Scotland to victory over Norway on Saturday by ... Read more »

Scotland's qualifiers are all on subscription services

A review of sports shown free on terrestrial television must include Scotland football games, the SNP has urged.

Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has said the time was right to look at whether the correct events were protected.

The list of so-called sporting "Crown Jewels" was last reviewed 10 years ago when Test match cricket was removed.

The SNP said it was a "disgrace" that Scotland's football matches were o ... Read more »