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McGinn fires Scotland to first World Cup win for 36 years

BBC Sport·June 14, 2026
McGinn fires Scotland to first World Cup win for 36 years

Scotland has achieved its first World Cup win in 36 years, defeating Haiti 1-0 at the Boston Stadium. John McGinn scored the decisive goal, securing a historic victory for his team. The win marks a significant milestone for Scotland, ending a long drought without a World Cup triumph. McGinn's goal proved to be the difference-maker in the closely contested match.

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