Souttar and Hanley together at the back for Scotland are as comforting as Nitro and Glycerine

Half an hour gone. A big fat nothing everywhere.

If you think this game is awful remember the BBC’s half time analysis is being led by Steven Thompson.

I see that yet again Bob MacIntyre is invisible to Sky Sports Golf

The ability of a Gregor Townsend Scotland side to throw it away remains one of the defining themes of his time as Scotland coach.

Pretty sure this game would have been on BBC2 if it was England…

How this guy reffed a World Cup final is a total mystery

Scotland’s man of the match

Before 1974, Scotland had failed to qualify for the World Cup for years. Thanks to surprising draw in a Denmark game, they made it the finals. History repeats itself…

Fun fact: You could fit all of Neil McCann, Leanne Crichton and James McFadden’s legs into Kelly Cates’ trousers

So we’ll get wall to wall coverage on Radio 4’s Today of every fart of the Ashes over the next couple of months but so far not a peep about Scotland. Yes it’s a sports story but it’s more than that in reality if you have any news sense.

Canada Iran Scotland New Zealand You heard it here first first

A brand new stadium, a brand new pitch and yet the game’s off. And on top of that not enough space for away fans. What did Queen’s Park spend £5m last year? Club is becoming a joke.

Obviously it’s a tie for last two but interesting that virtually all of them are shots from outside the area which modern coaches don’t seem to like.

Fair play to Mel Stride - seems to have been able to split himself into two.

Craigy doing what he does best, being a proper reporter.

Can’t make Station Park today but wondering if Forfar still run out to the theme from Local Hero which was clearly stolen from them by Newcastle Anthony Thompson

I really hope first order of business before transfer window is a new deal for Ben.

So no highlights from the 3rd round of the Scottish Cup again on BBC Scotland