Scotland priced out of Argentina friendly

The Scottish Football Association have pulled out of a proposed friendly against Argentina at Hampden.

Mon, 14 Jul, 2008 - 17:23

The Scottish Football Association have pulled out of a proposed friendly against Argentina at Hampden.

The SFA were faced with a cost of around £1m (€1.2m) to bring the South Americans to Scotland in November which would have meant increased ticket prices.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Celtic v Livingston - William Hill Premiership - Celtic Park

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain nets late debut winner as Celtic beat Livingston

Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘UK colonised by immigrants’ claim branded ‘disgraceful’

Aston Villa v Brighton and Hove Albion - Premier League - Villa Park

Jack Hinshelwood nets late own goal as Aston Villa edge Brighton

Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Hampden Place: Scotland Place: Macedonia Place: Iceland Person: Gordon Smith Person: Smith Person: George Burley Event: World Cups Event: European Championships Event: 2010 World Cup Organisation: Scotland Organisation: Argentina Organisation: Scottish Football Association Organisation: SFA Organisation: Tartan Army Organisation: Northern Ireland

<p>Virgil van Dijk scored a 61st minute winner for Liverpool against Sunderland. Pic: Danny Lawson/PA Wire.</p>

Van Dijk header seals gritty win as Liverpool end Sunderland’s unbeaten home run

READ NOW

Scotland priced out of Argentina friendly

Van Dijk header seals gritty win as Liverpool end Sunderland’s unbeaten home run

Sport

Latest

Sport

Scotland priced out of Argentina friendly

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Van Dijk header seals gritty win as Liverpool end Sunderland’s unbeaten home run

Sport

Latest

Sport

Most Read