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The 2025 Ballon d'Or ceremony took place at Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, honoring the world's best footballers. Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappé are among top contenders, with Scottish players Scott McTominay and Caroline Weir nominated for the first time. The event celebrated achievements across men's and women's football.
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Scotland's national football team secured a crucial 2-1 win over Belarus, putting them in a strong position to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Captain Andy Robertson emphasized the team's progress amid domestic football upheaval and fan frustrations. The upcoming matches against Greece and Denmark are pivotal for qualification.
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Scotland secured a historic 4-2 victory over Denmark in Glasgow, overturning a 2-2 draw in stoppage time to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The match featured dramatic goals, including a bicycle kick from Scott McTominay and a long-range shot from Kieran Tierney, ending Scotland's 27-year absence from the tournament.
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Scotland secured their first World Cup appearance since 1998 with a 4-2 victory over Denmark at Hampden Park. Key late goals from Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean overturned Denmark's lead, sealing top spot in Group C and automatic qualification for the 2026 tournament in North America. The match featured dramatic goals, including a stunning overhead kick and a long-range lob, amid intense playoff tension.
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Scottish football fans caused seismic activity at Hampden Park after scoring key goals in their World Cup qualification match. The British Geological Survey recorded small earthquakes following Kenny McLean’s stunning goal from the halfway line and other jubilant celebrations, highlighting the intense fan enthusiasm and regional excitement.