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Burley won just three of his 14 games in charge and his sacking follows the 3-0 friendly defeat in
Cardiff on Saturday.
Scotland's 0-3 defeat to Wales at the weekend has all but sealed Burley's fate, however, and
reports from Bonnie Scotland state George will soon be on the dole. But who would replace Burley?
And are Scotland's failures really a management issue? Graeme Souness may have just crossed himself
off a few Christmas card lists as he told the press he wouldn't want the Scotland job primarily
because the country has produced no talent to work with.
Burley's assistants, Terry Butcher and Paul Hegarty, were also released, 48 hours after Scotland
succumbed to a 3-0 friendly defeat by Wales. The SFA had decided against dismissing Burley last
month following a review of the national squad's failure to reach the World Cup qualifying
play-offs. But Saturday's humiliation in Cardiff proved .
