Scotland, Kieran Tierney and Celtic
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Curaçao, Cape Verde and Scotland - World Cup takes unusual shape
Many football fans doubted the expansion of the men's World Cup to 48 teams in 2026. Critics have bemoaned too many matches spread out over the United States, Mexico and Canada and said 48 teams opposed to 32 does not make mathematical sense.
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How Scotland combined the sublime and ridiculous to make World Cup history
Steve Clarke’s band of brothers scored three of the greatest goals in Scotland’s history to reach a first men’s World Cup in 28 years
Tierney has reflected on his match-winning goal for Scotland against Denmark, admitting that he has 'been through a lot' to get to this point.
The Celtic full-back had to settle for a place on the bench for the Tartan Army's decisive World Cup qualifier against Denmark at Hampden Park and had to wait until the 72nd minute to enter the fray. Thankfully, he found the time to make his mark.
Robertson said he and Jota had "always discussed" the prospect of playing at the 2026 World Cup, having both missed the 2022 edition.
Charlie Mulgrew has urged Celtic to do a pre-contract deal with the Liverpool skipper and Nancy taking charge solves a problem
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Watch: Scotland book World Cup spot with long-range screamer from Kenny McLean
Scotland have now booked their place in the World Cup 2026 with a stunning 4-2 win over Denmark in the World Cup qualifiers today. The two teams were on level terms after 82 minutes of football, but Scotland scored twice in the dying minutes of the game to secure a vital win.