Resurgent Scotland returns after 24 years to FIFA World Cup 2026

Author: Emmanuel OkogbaPublished on: May 2, 2026Country: Scotland

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Resurgent Scotland returns after 24 years to FIFA World Cup 2026

Scotland returns to the FIFA World Cup stage after qualifying for the first time since 1998, ending a 24-year wait. Under the leadership of Steve Clarke, the team demonstrated remarkable resilience during the qualifiers, preparing to face Brazil, Morocco, and Haiti in Group C. Early points against Morocco and Haiti will be crucial for their chances of advancing beyond the group stage.

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