James McArthur replaces Robert Snodgrass in Scotland squad

05 October 2011 10:45
Wigan midfielder James McArthur has been called into the Scotland squad after Robert Snodgrass pulled out with an ankle injury.[LNB]Leeds winger Snodgrass missed training on Tuesday to receive treatment but Scotland assistant manager Peter Houston felt he would be fit for the Euro 2012 qualifying matches against Liechtenstein and Spain.[LNB]However, the Scottish Football Association revealed this morning that the former Livingston player was out.[LNB] On the move: Wigan midfielder James McArthur has been drafted into the Scotland squad[LNB]Scotland's plans for the decisive double-header have already been rockedafter captain Darren Fletcher was struck down by tonsillitis.[LNB]TheManchester United midfielder has been quarantined at home and is highlydoubtful for the trip to face the Group I minnows in Vaduz on Saturday evening.[LNB] Injury blow: Leeds winger Robert Snodgrass suffered an ankle problem and was forced to withdraw[LNB] Pain game: Fletcher hit by tonsillitis to hit Levein's plans for gloryWe're up for final challenge! Caldwell banks on Scotland to reach Euro 2012Boost for Scotland as Cardiff striker Miller plays down injury [LNB]

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