Scotland prepares for weather delays ahead of Brazil clash

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Scotland prepares for weather delays ahead of Brazil clash
Summary

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke states that the team has a strategy to manage potential weather delays ahead of their World Cup match against Brazil in Miami. With thunderstorms forecasted, Clarke acknowledges the possibility of interruptions, citing a recent match between France and Iraq that faced similar delays. Scotland's captain, Andy Robertson, emphasizes the need for the team to approach the game with confidence, preparing to compete against Brazil's world-class talent. The match is crucial for Scotland, as a draw would likely secure qualification to the knockout stages.

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  • The match against Brazil is set for Wednesday.
  • Thunderstorms may cause interruptions during play.
  • A draw would nearly guarantee Scotland's progression.
  • Clarke confirms Aaron Hickey will miss the match.
  • Robertson stresses the importance of strong preparation.
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  • 8:20 PMYahoo SportsScotland have coping strategy for weather delays
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Head coach Steve Clarke says Scotland have plans in place to deal with any weather delays that might affect their crucial World Cup match with Brazil in Miami.

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