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Scotland return to centre stage at last in must-win World Cup opener

BBC Sport·June 13, 2026
Scotland return to centre stage at last in must-win World Cup opener

Scotland is set to make a long-awaited return to the World Cup stage after a 28-year absence, with their first match being a crucial one. The team is preparing to face off in Boston, with high stakes and a must-win mentality. BBC Scotland's chief sportswriter Tom English is on the ground, providing insight and analysis as the team readies for their highly anticipated opener. Scotland's performance will be closely watched as they look to make a strong impression in their first World Cup appearance in nearly three decades.

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