Burley says Scotland unworthy of World Cup knockout stage

Burley highlighted that despite Scotland's 2-1 group-stage win, defensive lapses and poor ball retention show they are not worthy of a World Cup knockout berth. He pointed to missed chances in midfield as a key criticism.

Coach Steve Clarke responded by stressing the need to maintain player morale and deliver a more consistent performance in the next round. Burley's remarks have sparked debate among Scottish supporters.