Scots Omit Law
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The most expensive footballer in Britain, Denis Law, has been dropfrom Scotland’s world Cup soccer team, the “Daily Express” reported.
The £116.000 Manchester United inside-forward would not play against Italy at Glasgow next week.
Scotland must win this game, and the return match in Italy, to qualify for the finals. Law said: "I cannot grumble: I have been out before. This is part of football: you have to take what comes.”
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30899, 4 November 1965, Page 19
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