Burley gets the boot as Scottish FA bows to fans’ pressure

THE SFA last night confirmed George Burley’s sacking as Scotland manager.

Burley gets the  boot as Scottish FA  bows  to fans’  pressure

The SFA acted quickly after Scotland fans turned on Burley during Saturday’s 3-0 friendly defeat by Wales.

Chief executive Gordon Smith canvassed his 10 colleagues on the SFA board and they came to a unanimous decision to terminate his contract.

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