体坛英语资讯：Strachan steps down as Scotland manager
<p><span word="LONDON">LONDON</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 12-- <span word="Gordon">Gordon</span> <span word="Strachan">Strachan</span> <span word="stepped">stepped</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Scotland">Scotland</span> <span word="manager">manager</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="failing">failing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="qualify">qualify</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2018 <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span>.</p><p>"<span word="On">On</span> <span word="behalf">behalf</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="board">board</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="thank">thank</span> <span word="Gordon">Gordon</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="excellent">excellent</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="team">team</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Scottish">Scottish</span> <span word="FA">FA</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="Stewart">Stewart</span> <span word="Regan">Regan</span>.</p><p><span word="Strachan">Strachan</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Scotland">Scotland</span> <span word="manager">manager</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="January">January</span> 2013 <span word="but">but</span> <span word="fell">fell</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reaching">reaching</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="finals">finals</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="stayed">stayed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="Scotland">Scotland</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2018 <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="qualifiers">qualifiers</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="a">a</span> 2-2 <span word="draw">draw</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Slovenia">Slovenia</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="ended">ended</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hopes">hopes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="finishing">finishing</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Group">Group</span> <span word="F">F</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="reaching">reaching</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="play">play</span>-<span word="offs">offs</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Scotland">Scotland</span> <span word="manager">manager</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="proudest">proudest</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="career">career</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="smile">smile</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="again">again</span>," <span word="Strachan">Strachan</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="profound">profound</span> <span word="disappointment">disappointment</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="missing">missing</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="play">play</span>-<span word="offs">offs</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="contention">contention</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="immense">immense</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="resilience">resilience</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="thank">thank</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="represent">represent</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="country">country</span>."</p>
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