Proud to be Scottish, and not the slightest embarrassed.

Scotland 1- Italy 2

Fair enough.

But just how good were Scotland today, and in this whole Euro 2008 campaign? Hard not to be flat after losing a goal at the end, and to a seriously dodgy refereeing decision. But not the slightest critical of a Scotland team who have given us some of our best footballing moments for decades.

Think ah’m gonnae buy a tartan tie – saw wan in yon Tie Rack at Braeheid, so they must be cool. In fact think ah might get a wee tartan tee shirt – no believe me. Here’s a wee photie o’ wan. Noo, kin ye wear a tie wi’ a tee-shirt?