Euro 2008 is almost upon us with the cream of European football congregating in Austria and Switzerland for this summer’s football spectacle. Ok, so we aren’t in it but there’s plenty of quality nations involved including the likes of France, Italy, Holland and dark horses Croatia.

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Rangers produced another superb European display in Florence to reach the Uefa Cup final. They overcame the odds once again to win on penalties in Italy. This result epitomised the recent upturn in Scottish fortunes both in club and international football. If you look at the improvements made in recent seasons it truly is a remarkable turnaround for the countrymen north of Hadrian’s Wall.

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