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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Alasdair Ferguson

John Swinney 'sorry' to see Steve Clarke step down as Scotland head coach

Scotland manager Steve Clarke after the defeat to Brazil on Wednesday night (Image: Shutterstock)

JOHN Swinney has said he is “sorry” to see Scotland’s head coach Steve Clarke step down following the team’s exit from this year’s football World Cup.

The Scots won their opening match at the tournament but with two defeats and a minus-three goal difference it was not enough to secure a place in the last 32 of the competition.

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