
Gannon-Doak gives Scotland lifeline in Greece
Ben Gannon-Doak crashes in Scotland's first goal in Greece to reduce the deficit to two in their World Cup qualifier.

Ben Gannon-Doak crashes in Scotland's first goal in Greece to reduce the deficit to two in their World Cup qualifier.

Scotland are ideally positioned to qualify for the World Cup finals, but Steve Clarke's side now face the hardest part of their journey, writes Tom English.

Scotland's matches away to Greece and at home to Denmark could determine if the nation reaches a World Cup for the first time since 1998, and you watch them exclusively on the BBC.

Birthday boy Ben Gannon-Doak has "no doubt" Scotland will end a 28-year wait and reach the 2026 World Cup.

Scotland have suffered a triple injury blow as they prepare to face Greece in World Cup qualifying, with likely starter Billy Gilmour ruled out of Saturday's match in Pireaus.

Despite no first-team action this season, Heart of Midlothian goalkeeper Craig Gordon insists he is ready to play for Scotland in World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Denmark.

Police Scotland issue an appeal for witnesses to come forward after a steward and two officers were assaulted at Celtic Park.

Rangers' resurrection under new regime still feels a pipe dream after latest European defeat, writes BBC Scotland's Scott Mullen.

Hearts' Lawrence Shankland is recalled to the Scotland squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Denmark this month.

Scotland "deserved more" in their thrilling 4-3 friendly defeat to Switzerland believes Caroline Weir, who realised her dream of scoring at East End Park in her Dunfermline homecoming.

The Australian coach’s legacy in Scotland is best left untouched while he needs a period of reflection – not to take the next job that comes along It is fair to say that Ange Postecoglou had a hard time during his 40-day stint at Nottingham Forest, but there is perhaps a more difficult test on the way. Being out of work means that his name is automatically going to be linked with available coaching jobs in Europe. It’s a nice problem to have, especially as the northern winter approaches and axes start to fall. There are few available coaches whose fingerprints are still on a major European trophy and who also have recent and major Premier League experience. There have already been changes in England’s top tier with Forest being the main driver, firing Nuno Espírito Santo who then went on to replace Graham Potter at West Ham United, then bringing in Postecoglou and then replacing him with Sean Dyche. In the coming weeks and months, more will follow. There are lots of skill sets that a successful head coach must have, but one of the most important – and the least talked about – is knowing when to shake the head instead of hands when there is an approach. Continue reading...

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