Scotland considers goalkeeper options for World Cup opener against Haiti
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Scotland's coaching staff is evaluating goalkeeper choices ahead of their World Cup opener against Haiti on June 11, 2026. Craig Gordon, at 43, may face competition for the starting role from Angus Gunn. Analysts discuss the tactical approach Scotland should take against Haiti, emphasizing the need to balance attack and defense.
- •Scotland faces Haiti in their World Cup opener on June 11.
- •Craig Gordon is 43 years old and may start in goal.
- •Angus Gunn is in contention for the starting goalkeeper role.
- •Scotland needs to manage the game to avoid vulnerability.
- •Tactical decisions will play a key role in the match.
- 7:00 AMBBC Football — World Cup countdown: Gordon, Gunn or Kelly in goal?
"Keeper debate, Haiti analysis, and Scotland’s World Cup opener preview.
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