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Scotland defender Gordon Greer backs Gordon Strachan over friendly matches

@CCP_sport Scotland defender Gordon Greer insists manager Gordon Strachan was right to arrange friendlies against two of the best nation’s in the world - despite...

Darren Fletcher targets Scotland win in France after harsh lesson from Italy

BY IAIN COLLIN - @CCP_sport SKIPPER Darren Fletcher insists Scotland will target a win against Euro 2016 hosts France this weekend as they seek to learn...

Scotland midfielder James McArthur admits players let Gordon Strachan and fans down in Italy defeat

@CCP_sport Scotland midfielder James McArthur insists the players are guilty of letting down both manager Gordon Strachan and the fans in Sunday’s dispiriting defeat to...

Former Scotland assistant Peter Houston reckons friendlies will not end in embarrassment like USA thrashing

@CCP_sport Former Scotland assistant manager Peter Houston reckons the youngsters in Gordon Strachan’s squad will ensure that the close-season friendlies against Italy and France do...

Italy manager Antonio Conte believes ‘physical’ Scotland are the perfect preparation for Ireland clash

BY ALAN TEMPLE - @CCP_Sport Italy boss Antonio Conte believes crossing swords with Scotland is the perfect preparation for doing battle with Ireland at upcoming...

Scotland break through 100 points for first time ever in history of Six Nations

BY IAIN COLLIN - @CCP_sport SCOTLAND broke the 100-point barrier for the first time ever in the Six Nations during Saturday's defeat to Ireland. The Scots needed...

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