Scotland boss Alex McLeish will spare Kieran Tierney a shift against Portugal on Sunday night for fear of risking burn-out in the Celtic defender. Tierney is one of five players to have dropped out of McLeish's squad since the 2-1 Nations League defeat to Israel on Thursday night, a game settled when the 21-year-old's mis-hit clearance beat goalkeeper Allan McGregor …
He may not yet have left the premises, but the scorched earth strategy is seemingly well under way. Jose Mourinho made Scott McTominay feel 10 feet tall but has now thrown him under the bus At 55 years of age, he ought to be at the peak of his powers. When young United star Scott McTominay’s possible availability for Scotland …
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has further enhanced his meteoric rise as a footballer after being confirmed as the new captain of the Scottish national side. The 24-year-old, who was pictured training with Alex McLeish's side in Edinburgh on Monday morning, becomes the first full-time captain since Celtic midfielder Scott Brown. Andy Roberston smiles as he trains with the Scotland squad …