They'll Be Going Round the Bend Few Scotland Supporters Will Have Been Able to Agree with George Burley's Assessment That Their Team Were 'Oustanding', Writes Michael Grant

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GEORGE Burley was a lone voice last night when he refused to let Macedonia or history dampen his optimism.

Scotland have only once reached a World Cup or European Championship after losing their opening tie in a qualifying campaign. Their crushing 1-0 defeat in Skopje yesterday would suggest any chances of reaching South Africa 2010 had been strangled at birth. Not according to the manager.

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They'll Be Going Round the Bend Few Scotland Supporters Will Have Been Able to Agree with George Burley's Assessment That Their Team Were 'Oustanding', Writes Michael Grant

While many saw plenty to worry them in a lame performance in which Scotland created fewer scoring chances than their limited hosts, Burley seemed to find different evidence altogether.

Scotland's second-half display did represent an improvement on a dismal first, but according to ...

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