Football: Euro 2004: Vive La France ; Why Our Man Backs Auld Friends of Scotland; Scots Willing Les Bleus to Win Le Crunch

Sunday MirrorJune 13, 2004

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THIS evening has been designated a French evening at Chez Ray - but it has absolutely nothing to do with the fact that our long standing Gallic friends are playing England in Portugal. For we have so much in common with France, going back to the Auld Alliance and Bonnie Prince Charlie, that historically we are closer to them than our next door neighbours.

Since then, the splendour of our respective foods continue to move us closer as nations, for we are the country that has brought black pudding and haggis to the world's table. But tonight, we shall be enjoying the succulent splendour of Coq au Vin washed down by a libation or two fromrich, fruity bottles ofSyrah - on the alter of friendship - of course.

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Football: Euro 2004: Vive La France ; Why Our Man Backs Auld Friends of Scotland; Scots Willing Les Bleus to Win Le Crunch

And for one night only, "wee" will not be a reflection on the stature of little Michael Rooney or a request to use the loo, but rather an affirmative to an offer of an after dinner Cognac. And ...

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