Scotland qualify for World Cup
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Andrew Robertson delivered an emotional tribute to late Liverpool teammate Diogo Jota after Scotland qualified for its first World Cup appearance since 1998.
Even with an expanded World Cup, UEFA still has a daunting qualifying path for the 16 spots in the U.S., Mexico and Canada next summer. And on Tuesday, Scotland found itself in a position to end a 28-year World Cup drought. You best believe that Scotland delivered.
European qualifying for the 2026 World Cup has concluded with Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Scotland and Austria securing the region’s remaining automatic spots.
Scott McTominay scored the dramatic -- and ultimately decisive -- goal on a bicycle kick on Tuesday to secure Scotland's spot in the 2026 World Cup.
Robertson said he and Jota had "always discussed" the prospect of playing at the 2026 World Cup, having both missed the 2022 edition.
Here's how a national team who have become world class in discovering new ways to break hearts ended a rollercoaster campaign on the highest of highs.