Hartley eyeing Norway clash

Midfielder looking for three points to edge Scots closer to World Cup Paul Hartley already has one eye on next month's World Cup qualifier against Norway as Scotland look to seal qualification to the tournament next summer. George Burley's men face a four-way battle for second spot in Group Nine with Holland having already guaranteed their place in South Africa. A win in Norway would cement their standing in second spot following on from their victory against Iceland in April. Having been held by Norway at Hampden last October Hartley knows how tough the match will be but acknowledges that the team must go all out for the three points. "It's important that we win the game to give ourselves a chance," he said. "Any away game is going to be tough but we've got to go there... [read full story]                    

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