9 h. ago Scotland dream and nightmare World Cup draws as playoffs and special conditions affect both

Steve Clarke's squad will be in Pot 3 for the draw in Washington DC on Friday 5 December

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10 h. ago Scotland's World Cup pot confirmed as FIFA set out draw procedure and 'tennis

World football’s governing body set out seedings ahead of next week’s big event

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10 h. ago Scotland 2026 World Cup draw pot confirmed as line up for North America almost complete

It's all eyes on Washington DC next Friday when Steve Clarke will learn who he's up against in North America

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10 h. ago Scotland’s possible opponents in World Cup 2026 group stage revealed

Scotland will be in Pot 3 as they take their place at the men’s World Cup for the first time since 1998

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30 h. ago Scotland face World Cup matches in Mexican cities surrounded by murderous ‘no

THE Mexican cities hosting Scotland’s potential World Cup fixtures are surrounded by areas subject to spine-chilling travel alerts around armed robbery, kidnapping and even murder. Mexico City, Monterrey and Guadalajara are among the potential destinations for Steve Clarke’s squad and the hordes of Tartan Army footsoldiers heading across the pond next summer. But all three...

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37 h. ago Scotland fans’ expected tiny ticket allocations for each World Cup game revealed

SCOTLAND fans look set to receive just over FIVE per-cent of the stadium capacity for each game of the World Cup. That's after the Dutch FA confirmed their expected allocations to their own fans. Scotland qualified for their first World Cup in 28 years last week after a famous win against Denmark at a raucous...

Sport

43 h. ago Callum Beattie, Glasgow review: 'like a Caledonian Sam Fender'

In the wake of Scotland’s World Cup qualification triumph, Callum Beattie’s arena-friendly Scotpop struck a chord at the Hydro, writes Fiona Shepherd

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66 h. ago Awkward moment Harvey Barnes pretends he can’t hear question as he’s grilled on Scotland World Cup call on live TV

DOES 'Harvey McBarnes' have a nice ring to it? The Sky Sports punditry team certainly think so - but the man himself was NOT about to be drawn on a potential Scotland switch-up. Scotland stunningly sealed a spot at the World Cup last week on a night for the ages against Denmark. Steve Clarke's men...

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2 d. ago How World Cup joy for Scotland can make us a happier healthier nation

Dr Fergus Neville can see the psychological benefit to Scotland of qualifying for the World Cup

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2 d. ago How Hearts title credentials can be unlocked by Scotland World Cup qualification

Lawrence Shankland and Craig Gordon were key men as Steve Clarke's side reached the tournament

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2 d. ago Lawrence Shankland in Scotland World Cup vow as Hearts skipper reveals parents' tears at Hampden heroics

Striker's goal helped clinch nation's first World Cup spot in 28 years - and he admits it tops the lot.

Society

3 d. ago Scotland’s wild World Cup celebrations caused tremors resembling ‘mini

Kenny McLean’s stunning halfway-line strike sparked celebrations that registered on the Richter scale

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3 d. ago Scotland’s World Cup qualifying win reactions equivalent to small earthquake

Celebrations to McLean’s jaw-dropping goal picked up by seismic activity monitors at Glasgow Geothermal Observatory When Scotland qualified for the men’s football World Cup for the first time in 28 years, supporters were propelled into wild celebration – and even made the earth move in the process.According to the British Geological Survey (BGS), when Kenny McLean scored from the halfway line to seal a breathtaking 4-2 win over Denmark, which are ranked 18 places higher in the world than Scotland, the reaction at Hampden Park was equivalent to a very small earthquake. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Ben Gannon Doak Scotland injury latest as Bournemouth confirm surgery that leaves World Cup hopes in the balance

The winger was stretchered off during the first half of dramatic World Cup qualifier against Denmark at Hampden

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3 d. ago Rockers Biffy Clyro pen Scotland's Tartan Army football song for the 2026 World Cup

Rockers Biffy Clyro have already written a Tartan Army football song for the World Cup and contacted the Scottish FA. The chart-topping trio also paid tribute to their pal Mani from The Stones Roses who passed away, recalling messy times at Leeds and Reading festivals together. Biffy also tease a collab with Villanelle - fronted by Liam Gallagher's son Gene.

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3 d. ago Tartan Army fans told to sell Scotland at 2026 Fifa World Cup by tourism boss

Thousands of Scotland fans are due to fly out to the world cup in 2026.

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4 d. ago Uri Geller used Robert the Bruce's spoon to assist Scotland to World Cup glory

The famous psychic has claimed responsibility for the national team's Hampden heroics.

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4 d. ago The 4 World Cup dream groups Scotland could land as best case scenario revealed by Jury

We're on our way to USA and the Jury has some thoughts on who we'd like to play when we get there

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4 d. ago Lewis Ferguson lifts lid on Scotland heartbreak that fuelled his rise to World Cup

The Bologna star also names the family member who missed his and Scotland's big moment

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4 d. ago Scotland retro: 41 photos taking you back to 1998, from World Cup fever to shops, schools and pub life

Scotland’s men will join the World Cup party for the first time in nearly 30 years, after sealing their place in stunning fashion.

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