Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Soccer: Scotland frustrated by Canada in 1-1 friendly draw (Reuters)

Britain Football Soccer - Scotland v Canada - International Friendly - Easter Road, Edinburgh, Scotland - 22/3/17 Canada’s Fraser Aird celebrates scoring their first goal Action Images via Reuters / Jason CairnduffLivepic

(Reuters) - Scotland were held to a 1-1 home draw against Canada in a friendly on Wednesday as Gordon Strachan's struggling side warmed up for this weekend's World Cup qualifier against Slovenia with another frustrating display. Only a spattering of fans were inside Easter Road, the home of Edinburgh side Hibernian, to watch a flat encounter punctuated by few chances for either side. The hosts fell behind after 11 minutes when Canada's Fraser Aird made the most of some poor defending to score his first international goal. ...


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