Scotland prepares for World Cup 2026 opener against Haiti

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Scotland prepares for World Cup 2026 opener against Haiti
Summary

Scotland will compete in the World Cup for the first time since 1998, beginning with a match against Haiti on June 14 in Boston. Under coach Steve Clarke, the team aims to leave a mark in Group C, which also includes Morocco and Brazil. As the squad readies for the tournament, the excitement among supporters builds, mixed with a historical sense of caution given past outcomes. The return to major tournament play highlights the transformation of Scottish football and the enduring hope for success.

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  • Scotland faces Haiti on June 14 in Boston.
  • Group C matches include Morocco and Brazil.
  • First World Cup appearance for Scotland since 1998.
  • Supporters express a mix of excitement and caution.
  • Team aims to build on recent qualifying success.
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"Scotland's on fire, your defence is terrified".

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