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McGinn fires Scotland to first World Cup win for 36 years

McGinn fires Scotland to first World Cup win for 36 years
BBC News Sunday 14 June 2026, 04:06 UTC 1 min read
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John McGinn's goal was enough as Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 at the Boston Stadium to record their first win at a World Cup for 36 years.

John McGinn's goal was enough as Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 at the Boston Stadium to record their first win at a World Cup for 36 years.
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