More World Cup Insults For England - Scottish Fans More Supportive Of Their Team

Monday, June 21, 2010 - 17:10 in Psychology & Sociology

As if a vaguely distant coach and a missing striker who doesn't like his fans is not bad enough, a new study says Scots are more patriotic than those in England.  Dr. Jackie Abell from Lancaster University, writing in the British Psychological Society's Journal of Social Psychology, said the study set out to understand the differences between how the Scottish and the English demonstrate their nationalism via support for the national football team. read more

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