A special occasion for Andy Robertson saw Scotland flirt with embarrassment. Collection of his 102nd cap moves Robertson level with Kenny Dalglish in the all-time Scottish list. By Monday night, Robertson will be a record holder. This was, however, John McGinn’s night. A double from McGinn, the second a penalty, spared Scottish blushes against a North Macedonia team who threatened to gatecrash Robertson’s celebration.This proved an almighty struggle for Scotland. Questions – and plenty of them – surround whether or not Sébastien Pocognoli can build on the excellent work of his predecessor Steve Clarke. For now, Scotland are a tough watch. Pocognoli looks tactically inflexible and this is not the new dawn many predicted. Pocognoli must be careful not to deliver a lesson in being careful what you wish for. Continue reading...
John McGinn double saves Scotland’s blushes against North Macedonia
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The Guardian - AustraliaBy Ewan Murray at Hampden Park
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A special occasion for Andy Robertson saw Scotland flirt with embarrassment. Collection of his 102nd cap moves Robertson level with Kenny Dalglish in the all-time Scottish list. By Monday night, Robertson will be a record holder. This was, however, John McGinn’s night. A double from McGinn, the second a penalty, spared Scottish blushes against a North Macedonia team who threatened to gatecrash Robertson’s celebration. This proved an almighty struggle for Scotland. Questions – and plenty of them
Key Takeaways
- John McGinn double saves Scotland’s blushes against North Macedonia.
- A special occasion for Andy Robertson saw Scotland flirt with embarrassment.
- Collection of his 102nd cap moves Robertson level with Kenny Dalglish in the all-time Scottish list.
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