Alex Massie Alex Massie

We Invented the Passing Game, You Know…

Good to see that Craig Levein, the new Scotland manager, has a sophisticated grasp of football tactics. As this note left in the dressing room last week demonstrates:

Final score? Sweden 3 Scotland 0.

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