Scotland issued prohibition

You know it's getting serious when the Scottish national team isn't allowed to drink.

(Is it? I dunno, but it sounds like an intriguing lead...)

Coach George Burley wants his team fit as a fiddle for next week's World Cup qualifier against Norway.

The national team boss is desperate to avoid a repeat of the early-hours drinking session indulged in by Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor following March's Group Nine defeat in Holland.

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The Beautiful Game (2) @ Aug 6, 2009 11:22 AM EDT | Blog Profile