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Article: Football: We played our best football in years SAYS BARRY FERGUSON; WORLD CUP QUAL GROUP 5 NORWAY 1 SCOTLAND 2.(Sport)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- September 8, 2005
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Byline: Iain CAMPBELL reports from Oslo
SCOTLAND skipper Barry Ferguson said Scotland played their best football in years during a first-half purple patch when they killed off Norway.
In a 25-minute spell Walter Smith's men played more like Holland as they left the Norwegians struggling to win the ball as the home crowd booed in frustration.
Kenny Miller's two goals were enough for a victory which keeps the unlikely World Cup dream alive and it mighty have been 3-0 at half-time had the injured striker not been denied by a last-gasp Norwegian ...