Scotland faces Brazil in World Cup match in Miami
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 8:41 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Steve Clarke leads Scotland against Brazil on June 24 in Miami, marking their first match against the iconic team. Scotland earned three points against Haiti in their opener, sitting one point behind Morocco and Brazil in Group C. A draw could secure Scotland's spot in the knockout stages for the first time. Clarke expressed the need to focus on Scotland despite his admiration for Brazil, emphasizing the challenge posed by their attacking style. Neymar may return to action for Brazil after recovering from injury, adding to the stakes.
- •Match scheduled for June 24 in Miami
- •Scotland beat Haiti, one point behind Brazil and Morocco
- •A draw would likely secure knockout stage for Scotland
- •Clarke prioritizes Scotland over his love for Brazil
- •Neymar expected to return for Brazil after injury
- 8:41 PMYahoo Sports — Clarke to park love of Brazil in bid to break new Scotland ground
"Steve Clarke will disregard his decades-long love of Brazil as he looks to lead Scotland to historic heights when the two sides clash on Wednesday. The Scotland boss has been an admirer of the five-times World Cup winners since the side which included Pele won the trophy in Mexico in 1970 and he comes up against them for the first time in Miami.
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