Billy Gilmour brings the calm to keep Scotland’s Euro 2024 dreams alive
9 months ago

Billy Gilmour brings the calm to keep Scotland’s Euro 2024 dreams alive

The Independent  

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Scotland’s Italy-based stars dictate play in 1-0 win over Greece in Nations League
2 days, 17 hours ago

Scotland’s Italy-based stars dictate play in 1-0 win over Greece in Nations League

Associated Press  

PIRAEUS, Greece — Greece expected Scotland to stick to its decades-old playbook: physical duels, crosses into the area, and spirited counterattacks. The Scots delivered that on Thursday — plus a little more — showing game control and ending the hosts’ winning streak with a drama-filled 1-0 victory in the Nations League playoff. McTominay’s Napoli teammate Billy Gilmour provided a calming …

Scots slack off again when the job is seemingly done... they won't have that luxury in Paris
2 weeks ago

Scots slack off again when the job is seemingly done... they won't have that luxury in Paris

Daily Mail  

With 67 minutes on the clock and Scotland cruising, it was easy to let the mind wander to what might have been in a parallel universe. They came close to losing that one and, when Taulupe Faletau appeared to have run in Wales’s fourth try here to reduce the deficit to seven points with four minutes left to play, it …

John McGinn keeps Scotland’s Nations League hopes alive with winner against 10-man Croatia
4 months, 1 week ago

John McGinn keeps Scotland’s Nations League hopes alive with winner against 10-man Croatia

The Independent  

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Scotland earn a victory at last – they made Cristiano Ronaldo crack
5 months, 1 week ago

Scotland earn a victory at last – they made Cristiano Ronaldo crack

The Independent  

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Luckless Scotland suffer another late twist in Nations League
5 months, 1 week ago

Luckless Scotland suffer another late twist in Nations League

The Independent  

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Euro 2024: History awaits Scotland to seal knockout stage qualification for first time against Hungary
9 months ago

Euro 2024: History awaits Scotland to seal knockout stage qualification for first time against Hungary

The Hindu  

History awaits Scotland if they can beat Hungary on June 23 and potentially seal qualification for the knockout stages of a major tournament for the first time at Euro 2024. A clash with Hungary, who have lost their two opening games, appears to offer Scotland’s best chance of a first win at a major tournament since 1996. “When the draw …

Scotland v Switzerland LIVE: Result and final score as Scots keep Euro 2024 dream alive
9 months ago

Scotland v Switzerland LIVE: Result and final score as Scots keep Euro 2024 dream alive

The Independent  

✕ Close Scotland fans play bagpipes outside Cologne Cathedral ahead of Euro 2024 match Scotland kept alive their hopes of reaching the last 16 at Euro 2024 with a 1-1 draw against Switzerland in a gripping Group A game on Wednesday. Eager to make up for their 5-1 rout by Germany, Scotland were roared on by thousands of fans and …

Euro 2024: Scotland aims to bounce back against Switzerland after being routed by Germany
9 months ago

Euro 2024: Scotland aims to bounce back against Switzerland after being routed by Germany

The Hindu  

Scotland was routed 5-1 by Germany in the opening game of the European Championship and on June 19 takes on a Switzerland team that beat Hungary 3-1 in its first match in Group A. Switzerland midfielder Granit Xhaka is hoping to complete an outstanding year with success at the Euros after helping Bayer Leverkusen win the German league and cup …

It was an EMBARRASSMENT! Scotland midfielder Callum McGregor offers damning verdict on Tartan Army's thumping 5-1 defeat against Germany in Euro 2024 opener
9 months, 1 week ago

It was an EMBARRASSMENT! Scotland midfielder Callum McGregor offers damning verdict on Tartan Army's thumping 5-1 defeat against Germany in Euro 2024 opener

Daily Mail  

Scotland lost 5-1 against host nation Germany in their first game of Euro 2024 Callum McGregor admits he was embarrassed by Scotland’s performance in their opening night hammering by Germany. Euro 2024 began in the worst possible fashion for Steve Clarke’s side as they slipped to a chastening 5-1 defeat, having conceded three goals and lost Ryan Porteous to a …

Scotland’s nightmare exposes major Euro 2024 problem
9 months, 1 week ago

Scotland’s nightmare exposes major Euro 2024 problem

The Independent  

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The defiant rallying call that can define Scotland’s Euro 2024
9 months, 1 week ago

The defiant rallying call that can define Scotland’s Euro 2024

The Independent  

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Everything is against Scotland at Euro 2024 – except one key factor
9 months, 1 week ago

Everything is against Scotland at Euro 2024 – except one key factor

The Independent  

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Scotland's form has fallen off a cliff, but Steve Clarke's side can still lead hosts Germany a merry dance at Euro 2024
9 months, 1 week ago

Scotland's form has fallen off a cliff, but Steve Clarke's side can still lead hosts Germany a merry dance at Euro 2024

Daily Mail  

Steve Clarke's side have been on a tough run of form, but are still full of spirit At one stage during qualifying for Euro 2024, Scotland were the best team on the continent. Scotland are preparing to take on Germany in the opening game of Euro 2024 on Friday night At one stage during qualifying for Euro 2024, Scotland were …

THE SHARPE END: Scotland can FINALLY get past the Euros group stage but Scott McTominay and John McGinn will have to step up again for Steve Clarke's side
9 months, 2 weeks ago

THE SHARPE END: Scotland can FINALLY get past the Euros group stage but Scott McTominay and John McGinn will have to step up again for Steve Clarke's side

Daily Mail  

Is this the year Scotland finally do it? If they are to do it, Clarke’s two Big Macs — Scott McTominay and John McGinn — will be key. In three Euros Scotland have never got past the group stage but it feels different this time Scotland's huge improvement under manager Steve Clarke has been a remarkable feat Tartan Army punch …

EURO 2024 TEAM GUIDE - Scotland: Steve Clarke's men are aiming to make history in Germany with a last-16 spot... but Scott McTominay and Co need to rediscover killer instinct after going winless in th
9 months, 2 weeks ago

EURO 2024 TEAM GUIDE - Scotland: Steve Clarke's men are aiming to make history in Germany with a last-16 spot... but Scott McTominay and Co need to rediscover killer instinct after going winless in th

Daily Mail  

Scotland are in danger of making this major tournament malarky a regular occurrence after Steve Clarke's men breezed to qualification for Euro 2024. Leading Scotland to their first major tournament appearance at Euro 2020 – via a memorable play-off penalty shootout win over Serbia – Clarke has already secured his place in the country's history. Friday, June 14 – Scotland …

Scotland show signs of progress despite France ending winning run
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Scotland show signs of progress despite France ending winning run

The Telegraph  

Scotland 5-15 France Bryan Easson insisted his Scotland team were “going places” after pushing France close in round two of the Women’s Six Nations. A quick comparison with last year’s fixture certainly shows they are heading in the right direction, even if this defeat brought their seven-match winning run to an end. We are a team going places.” The hosts’ …

Steve Clarke dismisses Scotland concerns over seven-game winless streak
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Steve Clarke dismisses Scotland concerns over seven-game winless streak

The Independent  

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Scotland 0-1 Northern Ireland: Conor Bradley's first international goal seals victory at Hampden Park as Liverpool star smashes in superb strike... with Andy Robertson going off injured for the hosts
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Scotland 0-1 Northern Ireland: Conor Bradley's first international goal seals victory at Hampden Park as Liverpool star smashes in superb strike... with Andy Robertson going off injured for the hosts

Daily Mail  

This wasn’t exactly the morale-boosting walk in the park that Scotland had in mind. Liverpool star Conor Bradley scored his first international goal to give Northern Ireland a 1-0 win over Scotland Bradley continued his superb rise this season with a thumping strike into the top corner The 20-year-old was mobbed by his team-mates as his effort gave the team …

Steve Clarke bemoans ‘painful’ loss as Scotland crumble against the Netherlands
1 year ago

Steve Clarke bemoans ‘painful’ loss as Scotland crumble against the Netherlands

The Independent  

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Netherlands vs Scotland result: Steve Clark's side collapse in Amsterdam
1 year ago

Netherlands vs Scotland result: Steve Clark's side collapse in Amsterdam

The Telegraph  

Many of the Tartan Army had clamoured for in-form Hearts striker Shankland to be handed a start and he will know he should have scored to cap off a good performance. Ronald Koeman’s side had a mixture of youth and experience but included top names such as captain Virgil Van Dijk and another former Celtic defender, Jeremie Frimpong, with Memphis …

Scotland sign off on successful Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with six-goal thriller
1 year, 4 months ago

Scotland sign off on successful Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with six-goal thriller

The Independent  

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Scotland secure late Euro 2024 qualifying draw in Georgia after Khvicha Kvaratskhelia brace
1 year, 4 months ago

Scotland secure late Euro 2024 qualifying draw in Georgia after Khvicha Kvaratskhelia brace

The Independent  

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Steve Clarke says Scotland have ‘lots to improve’ after defeat to France
1 year, 5 months ago

Steve Clarke says Scotland have ‘lots to improve’ after defeat to France

The Independent  

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How Scotland qualified for Euro 2024 – and why Germany will be different
1 year, 5 months ago

How Scotland qualified for Euro 2024 – and why Germany will be different

The Independent  

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Flying Scotsmen! From Scott McTominay's heroics against Spain to a smash-and-grab win in Norway here's how Steve Clarke's men qualified for Euro 2024
1 year, 5 months ago

Flying Scotsmen! From Scott McTominay's heroics against Spain to a smash-and-grab win in Norway here's how Steve Clarke's men qualified for Euro 2024

Daily Mail  

Norway's 1-0 defeat to Spain in Oslo last night removed any lingering doubts. Scotland have qualified for their first major tournament since 1998 Steve Clarke’s side sprung out of the blocks to maintain a ferocious pace in Group A March 25, 2023 - Scotland 3 Cyprus 0 The final scoreline suggested this was a routine victory. Scott McTominay scored two …

Scotland qualify for Euro 2024 after Spain result confirms place
1 year, 5 months ago

Scotland qualify for Euro 2024 after Spain result confirms place

The Independent  

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Scotland forced to wait for Euro 2024 – but they will not understand how
1 year, 5 months ago

Scotland forced to wait for Euro 2024 – but they will not understand how

The Independent  

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Euro 2024 qualifiers: Spain’s 2-0 victory leaves champagne on ice for Scotland
1 year, 5 months ago

Euro 2024 qualifiers: Spain’s 2-0 victory leaves champagne on ice for Scotland

The Hindu  

Alvaro Morata and Oihan Sancet scored second-half goals as Spain ensured there would be no Scottish party with a 2-0 victory in their Euro 2024 Group A encounter on Thursday, leaving a frustrated Scotland waiting to book a finals place. The victory extends Spain’s winning run in home Euro qualifiers to 25 matches dating back to 2003, but it was …

England cruises to victory in Scotland
1 year, 6 months ago

England cruises to victory in Scotland

The Hindu  

England brought Scotland crashing back down to earth with a comfortable 3-1 victory in a friendly at Hampden Park with Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane on target on Tuesday. But once Foden turned in Kyle Walker’s stray shot in the 32nd minute and then Real Madrid’s Bellingham punished an Andy Robertson error three minutes later the party went …

Magnificent Scotland on the edge of Euro qualification glory
1 year, 6 months ago

Magnificent Scotland on the edge of Euro qualification glory

Daily Mail  

SCOTLAND were last night tantalisingly close to securing a place in Germany after blowing away Cyprus in the first half in Larnaca. An outstanding team display saw Steve Clarke’s side run up a three-goal lead at the break through Scott McTominay, Ryan Porteous and John McGinn. Nine points ahead of a Spain team who thrashed Georgia 7-1 away, albeit having …

Steve Clarke says Ryan Porteous block was highlight of Scotland’s win in Cyprus
1 year, 6 months ago

Steve Clarke says Ryan Porteous block was highlight of Scotland’s win in Cyprus

The Independent  

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Scott McTominay stars again as Scotland close on Euro 2024 spot with Cyprus win
1 year, 6 months ago

Scott McTominay stars again as Scotland close on Euro 2024 spot with Cyprus win

The Independent  

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Billy Gilmour convinced Scotland can beat Spain to top spot in Euro qualifying
1 year, 9 months ago

Billy Gilmour convinced Scotland can beat Spain to top spot in Euro qualifying

Daily Mail  

Billy Gilmour believes Scotland can now target first place in their Euro qualifying group on the back of an unprecedented start to this campaign. At the midway point in the race, Steve Clarke's side are eight points ahead of Georgia and Norway and nine points in front of Spain, albeit having played two games more than the group favourites. Billy …

Scotland 2-0 Georgia: McGregor and McTominay boost Euro 2024 qualification hopes
1 year, 9 months ago

Scotland 2-0 Georgia: McGregor and McTominay boost Euro 2024 qualification hopes

Daily Mail  

On this most unusual and farcical of evenings at the Hampden Park splash-pad - biblical rain, Georgia refusing to play, a first half of 150 minutes - there was at least a more familiar scene approaching midnight. Scott McTominay scored as Scotland earned their fourth straight win in Euro 2024 qualifying Callum McGregor opened the scoring early on for the …

How Scott McTominay emerged as Scotland’s unstoppable force
1 year, 11 months ago

How Scott McTominay emerged as Scotland’s unstoppable force

The Independent  

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Scotland smash past Spain, and remember how to dream again
1 year, 11 months ago

Scotland smash past Spain, and remember how to dream again

The Independent  

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Scotland boss Steve Clarke keeping feet on the ground after famous win over Spain
1 year, 11 months ago

Scotland boss Steve Clarke keeping feet on the ground after famous win over Spain

The Hindu  

Scotland will not get carried away with its surprise 2-0 victory over Spain on Tuesday, but the result is a step forward for the team and a blueprint for how to maximise scraps of possession, according to manager Steve Clarke. A brace of goals from Scott McTominay handed Scotland their first win over Spain since 1984 and a perfect start …

Scotland 2-0 Spain: Scott McTominay scores twice as Steve Clarke's side stun Spain at Hampden Park
1 year, 11 months ago

Scotland 2-0 Spain: Scott McTominay scores twice as Steve Clarke's side stun Spain at Hampden Park

Daily Mail  

Here was Pamplona in reverse. It could well be a charge that leads Scotland all the way to Germany for next summer's European Championship after a famous night in which the outstanding Scott McTominay scored twice. Scott McTominay opened the scoring after just seven minutes for his third goal in two games The Man United midfielder then made it two …

Scotland boss Steve Clarke vows to cut out the errors ahead of Euro 2024 after Turkey defeat
2 years, 4 months ago

Scotland boss Steve Clarke vows to cut out the errors ahead of Euro 2024 after Turkey defeat

Daily Mail  

Steve Clarke admitted Scotland have much room for improvement ahead of their Euro 2024 campaign after a mixed performance in Turkey. Steve Clarke admitted Scotland have much room for improvement ahead after Turkey defeat But having seen his side take far too long to get going, the Scotland manager conceded that there's work to be done before the opening qualifier …

James McFadden backs Scotland if ‘absolutely magnificent’ England clash happens
2 years, 11 months ago

James McFadden backs Scotland if ‘absolutely magnificent’ England clash happens

The Independent  

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Scotland 1-1 Poland: Krzysztof Piatek rules out Kieran Tierney's first international goal
2 years, 11 months ago

Scotland 1-1 Poland: Krzysztof Piatek rules out Kieran Tierney's first international goal

Daily Mail  

The locals had hoped this would be another night for the ages in Glasgow, when sore throats would be followed by sore heads and one joyous stagger closer to a first World Cup in 24 years. In its place was a friendly with Poland, a non-event before Kieran Tierney’s second-half header, later cancelled out by Krzysztof Piatek's injury-time penalty. Poland …

Scotland 2-0 Denmark: John Souttar and Che Adams give Steve Clarke's men an impressive win
3 years, 4 months ago

Scotland 2-0 Denmark: John Souttar and Che Adams give Steve Clarke's men an impressive win

Daily Mail  

The good news: Scotland are in the form of their lives and will be seeded for the World Cup play-offs. But let us enjoy this brave and brilliant performance for a moment, a sixth straight victory thanks to goals in each half from John Souttar and Che Adams, bringing closure to the perfect record of group winners Denmark. John Souttar …

Scotland's Euro 2020 dream may be over but they believe in Steve Clarke's quiet revolution
3 years, 8 months ago

Scotland's Euro 2020 dream may be over but they believe in Steve Clarke's quiet revolution

Daily Mail  

WE will never know what impact Billy Gilmour, Scotland’s very own mini Luka Modric, would have had at Hampden Park on Tuesday night. Scotland's Euro 2020 dream is over but the team's future promises to be a bright one Billy Gilmour was a big miss in the 3-1 defeat by Croatia at Hampden Park on Tuesday Scotland’s players, exiting at …

EURO 2020: Scottish FA chief insists they don't know how Billy Gilmour contracted Covid
3 years, 8 months ago

EURO 2020: Scottish FA chief insists they don't know how Billy Gilmour contracted Covid

Daily Mail  

Scotland insist they followed all Covid-19 protocols and do not know how Billy Gilmour contracted the virus. The 20-year-old was forced to miss Tuesday’s 3-1 defeat by Croatia — ending Scotland’s participation at Euro 2020 — after returning a positive test on Sunday. England pair Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell were identified as close contacts of their Chelsea team-mate after …

Euro 2020: Supreme Luka Modric leaves Scotland with no answers as party comes crashing to a halt at Hampden
3 years, 9 months ago

Euro 2020: Supreme Luka Modric leaves Scotland with no answers as party comes crashing to a halt at Hampden

The Independent  

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Euro 2020 matchday 12: England take top spot but Scotland suffer heartbreak
3 years, 9 months ago

Euro 2020 matchday 12: England take top spot but Scotland suffer heartbreak

The Independent  

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Billy Gilmour: Scotland midfielder tests positive for Covid and will miss Croatia Euro 2020 game
3 years, 9 months ago

Billy Gilmour: Scotland midfielder tests positive for Covid and will miss Croatia Euro 2020 game

The Independent  

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Euro 2020: STEPHEN McGOWAN - This was an old-fashioned British slugfest and keeps Scotland alive
3 years, 9 months ago

Euro 2020: STEPHEN McGOWAN - This was an old-fashioned British slugfest and keeps Scotland alive

Daily Mail  

After a performance of courage, organisation and guile Scotland are still in the fight. Scotland’s main channel of attack was always expected to come on the left where the fitness of Kieran Tierney allowed the Arsenal man to dovetail once more with Liverpool’s Andrew Robertson. Andy Robertson and Kieran Tierney work so well together and the left wing was crucial …

England vs Scotland result: Five things we learned as Harry Kane struggles and full-backs define Euro 2020 stalemate
3 years, 9 months ago

England vs Scotland result: Five things we learned as Harry Kane struggles and full-backs define Euro 2020 stalemate

The Independent  

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