6 h. ago Inside the Scotland dressing room party and the Kenny McLean quip that buckles a nation

The halfway line hero was able to read the room as his stunning clincher was put on repeat within the bowels of Hampden

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8 h. ago Kenny McLean: Scotland screamer from halfway line tops the lot

The midfielder on his stunning strike that sent Scotland to the 2026 World Cup

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10 h. ago Scotland’s wild World Cup moment was built by collective will and individual brilliance | Ewan Murray

Steve Clarke’s history-making team has a ferocious work ethic that should typify what Scotland stands forIt was not a time for calm reflection. Kenny McLean had just lobbed Kasper Schmeichel from the halfway line. Limbs. Unbridled, unfiltered joy.On one outrageous Hampden Park night McLean, Kieran Tierney and Scott McTominay relegated Archie Gemmill’s stupendous solo effort against the Netherlands in 1978 to merely the fourth best Scotland goal of all time. Zinedine Zidane’s volley for Real Madrid in Hampden’s Champions League final of 2002? A mere tap-in by comparison. What was produced by McTominay, Tierney and McLean will live long in the memories of the children and grandchildren of anybody who was in attendance on Tuesday night. They call McLean “the Mayor of Norwich”. He may as well now be the mayor of Nairn, North Berwick and Newtongrange. Continue reading...

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23 h. ago Steve Clarke thrilled to guide Scotland to first men’s World Cup since 1998

Stunning strikes from Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean booked Scotland’s ticket to North America next summer.

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24 h. ago Steve Clarke hails quality of Scotland’s goals which helped seal World Cup berth

Scott McTominay scored a sensational overhead kick early on before Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean sealed a famous win at Hampden.

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24 h. ago Scotland book place at 2026 World Cup after dramatic Hampden Park finale

Scotland 4-2 Denmark: Stoppage-time goals from Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean helped Scotland qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1998

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25 h. ago Scotland QUALIFY for the World Cup: Kenny McLean's stunning halfway

Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean struck two stoppage-time goals as Scotland beat Denmark 4-2 to clinch top spot in Group C and qualify for the World Cup.

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25 h. ago Scotland qualify for World Cup after dramatic victory over Denmark

In added time Tierney fired in from 25 yards with McLean scoring from the halfway line.

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