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Feb 1, 2004 · Former Aberdeen and Scotland manager Ally MacLeod has died at the age of 72. The man who led Scotland to the 1978 World Cup passed away peacefully at home in Ayrshire and had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease for a number of years. A talented left winger with Hibernian and Blackburn as a player, he began his management career at Ayr ...
May 21, 2007 · In a new autobiography, Fallen Idle, Marinello talks candidly about football life in the early seventies, where no one was around to catch the falling star, when both his career and life began to slide out of control. MARINELLO FACTFILE. Position: Winger. DoB: 20 Feb 1950, Edinburgh. At Arsenal: 1969/70-1972/73.
May 10, 2005 · Football mourns death of Wharton. Former top Scottish referee Tom 'Tiny' Wharton has died at the age of 77. Wharton became a Class 1 official in 1951 and was at the top until retiring in 1971 before being on Fifa's Referee Committee for almost 20 years. He oversaw 16 internationals, four Scottish Cup Finals and the European Cup Winners' Cup ...
Nov 15, 2003 · Scotland take first leg honours. Scotland 1-0 Netherlands. Photos from Hampden Park. James McFadden's first half goal gave Scotland a chance of reaching next year's European Championship as the Dutch were beaten at Hampden Park. The Everton youngster upset the odds in the first leg of the play-off as the Scots defended with determination and ...
Feb 13, 2003 · De Boer has final say. Ronald de Boer stoops to put Rangers ahead. Hearts 0-1 Rangers. Have your say: BBC Scotland Fans Forum. A first-half goal from Ronald de Boer was enough to put Rangers into the CIS Insurance Cup final at the expense of Hearts. Rangers dominated the first half but only had De Boer's goal to show for their superiority.
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Jun 7, 2003 · Scotland 1-1 Germany. A second half strike from Kenny Miller earned Scotland a draw with Germany in the Euro 2004 qualifier at Hampden Park. A Fredi Bobic header gave a very ordinary Germany the lead but the spirited Scots hit back to earn a deserved share of the spoils. Scotland coach Berti Vogts was anxious to put on a good show against his ...
Nov 19, 2003 · Scotland thrashed by Dutch. Ruud van Nistelrooy came alive as his hat-trick helped the Netherlands unceremoniously sweep Scotland aside and take their place in the Euro 2004 finals. It was a result that not only rescued his own international career but that of many of his team-mates and national coach Dick Advocaat - as well as inflicting ...
May 22, 2007 · Billy McNeill said he was furious with the Mo Johnston saga. Former Celtic manager Billy McNeill claims Maurice Johnston had signed a contract with Celtic before his infamous switch to Rangers in 1989. Speaking to BBC Scotland, McNeill said Johnston put pen to paper, but the Celtic board failed to pay Nantes the fee due for the controversial ...
Nov 14, 2003 · BBC Sport takes a look at the three previous encounters... World Cup 1962 play-off. Scotland 2-4 Czechoslovakia (aet) Heysel Stadium, Brussels - 29/11/1961. Scotland's first play-off match came after they finished level on points with Czechoslovakia in the campaign to reach the World Cup in Chile. Davie Cooper was a Hampden goal-scorer in 1985.
