Scotland legends star in hilarious advert supporting Mexico ahead of last 16 clash against England

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Scotland legends star in hilarious advert supporting Mexico ahead of last 16 clash against England.

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Three Scottish football icons have thrown their support behind Mexico in a tongue-in-cheek Paddy Power advertisement released before England's World Cup knockout stage encounter.Graeme Souness, Charlie Nicholas and Gordon Strachan appear in the footage, donning Mexican-themed attire, expressing their newfound allegiance to El Tri ahead of Monday's last-16 fixture.The match takes place at the iconic Azteca Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 1am.Scotland's early departure from the tournament following their group stage elimination appears to have fuelled the trio's enthusiasm for seeing the Three Lions' campaign brought to an abrupt conclusion by the co-hosts.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The advertisement opens with Souness wielding a golf club to smash a Mexican piñata shaped like the number 66, a pointed reference to England's sole World Cup victory.Souness said: "We Mexico fans are laid back, but we still have a ferocious will to win."Something our next opponents are going to...

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