Scotland seeks new manager after Steve Clarke's resignation

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Scotland seeks new manager after Steve Clarke's resignation
Summary

Steve Clarke has stepped down as Scotland's manager following the team’s World Cup group-stage exit. His departure ends a seven-year tenure that included significant achievements, such as reaching Euro 2020 and securing Scotland's first World Cup qualification since 1998. The Scottish FA is now considering several candidates, including Ange Postecoglou, David Moyes, and Steven Naismith, for the vacant position. Clarke expressed gratitude for his players and acknowledged the journey undertaken during his time in charge. The Scottish FA praised Clarke's contributions to revitalizing Scotland's footballing fortunes despite the disappointment of the recent tournament setback.

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  • Steve Clarke resigned after Scotland's World Cup exit
  • Clarke had a seven-year tenure, ending in notable successes
  • The Scottish FA is evaluating multiple candidates for manager
  • Ange Postecoglou is among those linked to the position
  • Scotland's performance improved under Clarke, achieving major tournament qualifications
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  • 7:10 AMYahoo SportsBig Ange in frame to replace Steve Clarke as Scotland manager
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Scotland are searching for a new manager after Steve Clarke stepped down following the national team’s World Cup group-stage exit.The 62-year-old has brought an end to his seven-year spell in charge...

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