Scotland

Scotland is the joint oldest national football team in the world, with England, whom they played in the world's first international football match in 1872

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Grant Hanley sure Scotland can bounce back from their Nations League relegation

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Grant Hanley vowed that Scotland will prove their doubters wrong once more by bouncing back strongly from their Nations League…

Mar 24, 2025

Monday’s briefing: Scotland deal with relegation and England prepare for Latvia

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Scotland were relegated from the top tier of the Nations League after losing 3-0 to Greece in their play-off second…

Mar 24, 2025

Steve Clarke identifies lessons to learn before Scotland meet Greece again

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Scotland head coach Steve Clarke hopes there is a silver lining from their heavy home defeat by Greece after appearing…

Mar 23, 2025

Scotland relegated from Nations League top tier after heavy defeat to Greece

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Scotland were relegated from Nations League A after a 3-0 home defeat by Greece. Steve Clarke’s side made a…

Mar 23, 2025

Sunday’s briefing: Wales conquer Kazakhstan while Arsenal narrow WSL gap

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Wales continued the home nations’ successful international break so far with a 3-1 victory against Kazakhstan in World Cup qualifying.…

Mar 23, 2025

Advantage Scotland but Greek starlet set for first start – key talking points

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Scotland have a 1-0 lead to protect in the second leg of their Nations League play-off against Greece on Sunday.…

Mar 22, 2025

Craig Gordon: Big win in Greece but Nations League play-off still in the balance

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Craig Gordon has warned that Scotland’s Nations League play-off against Greece is “by no means finished” following Thursday night’…

Mar 21, 2025

Friday’s briefing: Scotland beat Greece as England prepare for Thomas Tuchel bow

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Scotland took a slender 1-0 lead from the first leg of their Nations League play-off against Greece in Athens, while…

Mar 21, 2025

I don’t see the game as being closed at all – Scotland boss Steve Clarke

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Steve Clarke stressed that there is still work to do after Scotland boosted their hopes of remaining a top-flight Nations…

Mar 20, 2025

Scott McTominay penalty earns Scotland slender lead in Nations League play-off

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Scott McTominay scored the only goal of the game as Scotland survived a second-half barrage from Greece in their Nations…

Mar 20, 2025

Kieran Tierney’s return leaves Scotland boss Steve Clarke with selection poser

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Steve Clarke admits the return of Kieran Tierney has left him with “a lot of thinking to do” ahead of…

Mar 19, 2025

Teenage duo in line to shine for injury-hit Scotland – talking points

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Scotland take on Greece in the first leg of their Nations League play-off in Athens on Thursday night. Here, PA…

Mar 19, 2025