Denmark, Scotland and World Cup
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Scotland qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1998, scoring two stoppage-time goals in a wild 4-2 victory over Denmark.
Stoppage-time goals from Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean helped Scotland qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1998
Scott McTominay scored a superb bicycle kick goal three minutes into Scotland’s match against Denmark in European qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
Kieran Tierney's stunner and Kenny McLean's audacious effort capped off a remarkable 4-2 win for Scotland over Denmark on Tuesday.
Yet, it was Kenny McLean's remarkable goal from the halfway line that truly sent Hampden Park into a frenzy, culminating in a 4-2 win. Scott McTominay's overhead kick opened the scoring, showcasing his skill and determination.
European qualifying for the 2026 World Cup has concluded with Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Scotland and Austria securing the region’s remaining automatic spots.
Scott McTominay, Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean all score wonder-goals as Scotland reach the 2026 World Cup with a 4-2 victory over Denmark.
Our chief footballer writer previews tonight’s mammoth clash in Mount Florida, and gives his thoughts on why Steve Clarke could become Scotland’s greatest-ever manager if he achieves a victory against Denmark this evening.