BEAT 'N SOUR

Loser Rodri just can't take it says McFadden

- CRAIG SWAN

SCOTLAND icon James McFadden has slammed Rodri for "sour grapes" and admits he expected more class from the Spanish skipper.

Rodri was bitter when confronted with TV cameras after Scotland's 2-0 Euro qualifying triumph against Spain.

He said: "It's the way (Scotland) play, but for me it's rubbish, always wasting time, provoking you, always they fall. For me, this is not football" McFadden (inset), a Tartan Army hero and scorer of 15 international goals, hit back and pointed to some of Spain's own dodgy tactics at Hampden Park.

He told Sky TV: "It was brilliant. He gave us loads of credit didn't he for the performance? Look, Spain aren't used to losing and Rodri isn't used to losing with his club side.

"I thought it was poor, I really did.