WORLD CUP QUALIFYING FIXTURES
Friday, 18 Jan 2008Scotland
supporters may be aware that FIFA have altered the dates that are
available to Associations to play their qualifying matches for the 2010
World Cup. Previously the play off dates were scheduled for October
2009, meaning that all games had to be completed by then. This was the
basis in which we negotiated our Group 9 fixtures late last year.
We have now been informed that the play offs have been scheduled
for November 2009 - meaning that dates in October are now available as
official match days.
We realise that many supporters will have already made plans to
follow the National Team during the campaign and, as such, we have
contacted the teams in our group to tell them that we do not wish to
alter our schedule to make use of these extra dates.
Obviously, we have to get the agreement of the other National
Associations in our group to this. Scotland supporters can be assured
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