Final qualifiers against Georgia and Norway offer Scotland the chance to halt losing run as they plan to face the elite in 2024
There was a time when Scotland spending the lead-up to a fixture in Georgia at a training base in Antalya would have be seen as ostentatious. With major tournaments flashing by without Scottish involvement, frugality was essential.
Demonstrable success means Scotland’s current manager, Steve Clarke, has his paymasters precisely where he wants them. When Clarke wanted a five-star hotel base in Glasgow, the Scottish Football Association agreed.
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