Burley slams Boyd over boycott

    Monday, October 13, 2008

    Scotland manager George Burley has reacted to Kris Boyd's decision to quit international football by insisting he only wants players who are fully committed to the cause. Boyd left a message on Burley's telephone on Saturday night informing him he no longer wished to be considered for selection during the manager's tenure. He made the decision after spending the entire World Cup qualifier against Norway on the bench. The 25-year-old feels he has not been given a fair chance, having played jus ...

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