Scotland

The Half Scots

England’s Jack Wilshere has restarted the debate about whether footballers should be able to represent countries other than their own. The Arsenal midfielder was referring to the rule that allows players to switch nations after five years of residency, but his comments have still opened up other allowances for scrutiny. If someone who has lived […]

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Anya Believe It?

Tactical Analysis of Scotland’s 2-1 win in Macedonia Last night, Gordon Strachan masterminded a tactical clinic on how to utilise one player’s speed to make an entire team better. Ikechi Anya’s goal was far from the only thing that made him valuable to Scotland’s 2-1 win. The Watford winger was positioned high up the park […]

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Shut Down The Lab

Why Scotland Should Put An End To The Steven Whittaker Left-Back Experiment The knock on Steven Whittaker going all the way back to his days at Easter Road is his inability to be a reliable defender. The marauding full-back’s game has always been focused on his attacking abilities, where he uses an unorthodox and awkward […]

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Scotland Wembley Wins

Tonight Scotland will take on England for the first time in a senior international since 1999. What’s more, it will be the first time the teams have met in New Wembley after the old stadium began its’ renovation in early 2000. Scotland inflicted defeat on their closest neighbours in the last match, which was only […]

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