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Scotland is already under pressure after a 3-0 defeat to Brazil, leaving them waiting on other results to determine if they reach the knockout stages as one of the best third-placed teams. Clarke has stepped down, and the team is planning for a potential last-32 path while Brazil play Morocco. A crucial group-stage run remains in the balance.
Scotland has exited the World Cup group stage after defeats to Morocco and Brazil, with a 1-0 win over Haiti. Steve Clarke has stepped down as Scotland head coach after seven years in charge, ending a tenure that delivered three major tournament appearances and a long-awaited return to a World Cup.
Roberto Martinez has become the bookies’ favourite to replace Steve Clarke as Scotland manager after Clarke’s departure. While Martinez has strong credentials and Scottish ties, the SFA faces a high-stakes choice amid competition from other high-profile names. Decisions must be made quickly as clubs and coaches juggle multiple international interests.