The great paradox of Scotlandās World Cup. The fans, superb. The team? Dismal | Ewan Murray
A mess against Brazil, Steve Clarkeās side are in purgatory, hanging around as a faint hope of a place in the last 32 lives on The sad thing is that in a matter of weeks, this will all have been Āforg
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