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Scotland eliminated from World Cup

Scotland eliminated from World Cup
Channel News Asia Saturday 27 June 2026, 23:39 UTC 1 min read
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Scotland eliminated from World Cup NEW YORK, June 27 : Scotland were eliminated from the World Cup on Saturday after failing to make it into the top eight of the third-placed teams, exiting the tournament after one win and two defeats. • Scotland needed a big Ghana win against Croatia • However, Croatia beat Ghana 2-1 in Group L • Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 in their opener but lost 1-0 to Morocco and 3-0 to Brazil • They were back at the World Cup after a 28-year absence

Scotland eliminated from World Cup NEW YORK, June 27 : Scotland were eliminated from the World Cup on Saturday after failing to make it into the top eight of the third-placed teams, exiting the tournament after one win and two defeats. • Scotland needed a big Ghana win against Croatia • However, Croatia beat Ghana 2-1 in Group L • Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 in their opener but lost 1-0 to Morocco and 3-0 to Brazil • They were back at the World Cup after a 28-year absence
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