Scotland boss Steve Clarke stays in the news as Scotland name squad for World Cup, with Clarke guiding the national team. Born 1963, ex-St Mirren/Chelsea player.
Scottish supporters have carried their World Cup run into Miami, turning Ocean Drive and local bars into a showcase of kilts, bagpipes and Saltire flags as Brazil loom in the next game. The crowd's energy has warmed locals and surprised officials alike.
England extends its 4-2 victory after a measured lineup; Ghana brings in Benjamin Asare after injury and recalls Thomas Partey amid visa issues. Canada and Morocco lineups unfold in mid-tage fixtures for WC 2026.
Paul Pogba, returning from injury, scored in a friendly for Monaco, which is fighting for Champions League qualification. The former World Cup winner has played limited minutes since joining Monaco last year due to injuries and off-field issues. Monaco is sixth in Ligue 1 with seven matches remaining.
Scotland's national team prepares for their first World Cup in 28 years, facing Haiti, Morocco, and Brazil. They have unveiled new kits and played a warm-up match, with squad selection ongoing ahead of the tournament starting in June in the United States.
Vancouver Whitecaps have reportedly been exploring relocation options due to stadium economics and revenue challenges, with Las Vegas identified as a potential new home; Ryan Gauld remains a key figure as the club faces a bold, uncertain future.
Scotland has cancelled a closed-door training game with Norway in Charlotte due to injuries, prompting strong criticism from Norway’s coach and players. Clarke says the cancellation is precautionary, while Norway allege unprofessional conduct. The dispute follows Billy Gilmour’s injury and Scotland’s 4-0 win over Bolivia.
MacIntyre and Scotland are in the spotlight as the US Open looms. The Oban golfer has watched Scotland’s national team excel on the world stage while preparing for Shinnecock Hills, balancing golf with family life and a tough patch in form.
Scotland has stressed it relies on 26 players to navigate the World Cup group stage, with Scott McTominay’s fitness a focal point after stomach illness. McTominay is training ahead of Scotland’s opener against Haiti, while Billy Gilmour is travelling with the squad and McKenna’s fitness is monitored.
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Scotland fans have converged on Boston for the World Cup, driving bars to stock shortages and city-wide celebrations. The Scots mark their first World Cup appearance in 28 years with mass fanfare, including massed bagpipes, street celebrations, and notable moments like a traffic-cone tradition tied to Glasgow’s Duke of Wellington statue.
Police Scotland has arrested a 36-year-old man after five men were injured in a series of attacks across west and north Edinburgh on Friday night. Three victims have required hospital treatment; none of the injuries are life‑threatening. Counter‑terrorism policing is assisting and authorities have said there is no further threat to the public.