Great Scot!!! The Vancouver Whitecaps and the Scottish influence

by whitecapsfan on July 21, 2012

Willie cooled his heels here in Vancouver as the result of a ban he received for failing a drugs test in the 1978 World Cup in Argentina, when he was selected to play for Scotland (a truly innocent mistake, by all accounts). For his ... That game sticks in my mind because our coach that day was none other than Nobby Stiles, who played for Manchester United when they beat Benfica in the 1968 European Cup final; he also played for England in the 1966 World Cup final.

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