Don't Miss
- Commissioner’s statement on Ventura, Marte
- Ronnie O’Sullivan: Masters champion ‘felt so vulnerable’ in final
- Arron Fletcher Wins 2017 WSOP International Circuit Marrakech Main Event ($140,224)
- Smith challenges Warner to go big in India
- Moncada No. 1 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Braves land 2 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Kingery makes MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- New Zealand wrap up 2-0 after Bangladesh implosion
- Mathews, Pradeep, Gunathilaka to return to Sri Lanka
- Elliott hopes for rain for Poli
Fletcher boost for Scotland
- Updated: October 11, 2016
Scotland captain Darren Fletcher is available for Tuesday’s World Cup Group F Qualifier against Slovakia, according to Sky sources.
The West Bromwich Albion midfielder was rated a major doubt for the match at the Anton Malatinsky City Arena in Trnava, after a dead leg forced him to leave the field at half time of the Scots 1-1 draw with Lithuania last weekend.
Speaking after the tie, the 32-year-old said: “It’s too early to tell if I’ll be ready for midweek. I’ll have loads of ice on it, but dead legs are the worst in the first few days so we’ll see how it goes.”
Scotland boss Gordon Strachan has promised changes to his side after the dropped points at Hampden saw them slip two …