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Scotland’s World Cup dream could be realised at Hampden Park next week. 1998 was the last time the Tartan Army partied at football’s biggest tournament – Steve Clarke has them believing the long absence is about to end. There is just one game left in Group C, with automatic qualification remaining a possibility. Clarke’s side have beaten Belarus twice, won against Greece at Hampden but fell to defeat in Piraeus and held Denmark to a goalless draw away from home.Now they will need to beat Denmark on November 18 to top their World Cup qualifying group for the first time…
Scotland’s World Cup dream could be realised at Hampden Park next week. 1998 was the last time the Tartan Army partied at football’s biggest tournament – Steve Clarke has them believing the long absence is about to end. There is just one game left in Group C, with automatic qualification remaining a possibility. Clarke’s side have beaten Belarus twice, won against Greece at Hampden but fell to defeat in Piraeus and held Denmark to a goalless draw away from home.Now they will need to beat Denmark on November 18 to top their World Cup qualifying group for the first time…
The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers…Premier LeagueSir Alex Ferguson has lauded the impact of summer signing Senne Lammens as the legendary Manchester United boss expressed optimism at the club’s recent form – Mail on Sunday Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Take a look at some of the best bits from Manchester United’s 2025-26 summer signings Crystal Palace wing-back Daniel Munoz has admitted that playing for Manchester United would be a ‘dream come true’ – Mail on SundayManchester United are ramping up their interest in Nottingham Forest star Elliot Anderson next summer, reports…
Published 52 minutes ago By Sam WilliamsSee our round-up of Liverpool players’ involvement in Saturday’s international fixtures…Alexander Isak made his first appearance following injury in Sweden’s defeat by Switzerland in World Cup qualifying. The striker, who had not played since sustaining an issue during the Reds’ Champions League win at Eintracht Frankfurt three-and-a-half weeks ago, was brought off the bench just after the hour of his side’s 4-1 loss in Geneva. Andy Robertson and Giorgi Mamardashvili were also in World Cup qualifying action. Robertson provided an assist in Scotland’s 3-2 loss away to Greece, for whom Kostas Tsimikas started.However, Scotland…
Giovanni Reyna scored during his return to the starting lineup, and Folarin Balogun added a second goal late as the United States continued to ramp up preparations for next year’s World Cup with a 2-1 win over Paraguay in Chester, Pennsylvania, on Saturday.Reyna, who has dealt with a thigh injury and a lack of playing time at the club level, was reinserted into the starting lineup Saturday for the first time since July 1, 2024, against Uruguay in the Copa América. Playing two days after his 23rd birthday, Reyna scored in the fourth minute of his first start for club or…
Jeff KassoufNov 15, 2025, 04:26 PM ETCloseJeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics.Gift Monday and Croix Bethune each scored on Saturday to lift the Washington Spirit to a 2-0 victory over the Portland Thorns at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., clinching the Spirit a second straight berth in the NWSL Championship.Washington dominated the match from the opening whistle and Monday scored after 27 minutes, tapping in a pass from Rosemonde Kouassi,…
Jeff KassoufNov 15, 2025, 03:28 PM ETCloseJeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics.Time appeared to slow down for Washington Spirit forward Rosemonde Kouassi as she chased down the ball on the sideline 27 minutes into her team’s 2-0 NWSL semifinal victory over the Portland Thorns on Saturday at Audi Field.Kouassi practically flew to the sideline as she kept the ball in bounds and left Thorns defender Kaitlyn Torpey in her dust.…
KUWAIT: The Ministry of Education on Sunday launched a new survey through the government’s “Sahel” app, enabling ministry employees — including teachers, supervisors, department heads, and school principals — as well as parents in public and religious schools, to submit their comments and suggestions on the updated curricula.In a statement, the ministry said the initiative forms part of its comprehensive plan to monitor the rollout of the revised curricula and unify communication channels with the educational community through a single official platform. The ministry stressed that engaging various educational groups and parents — considered key partners in advancing the development…
KUWAIT: The National Cybersecurity Center has issued a warning over a surge in attempts to hack social media accounts in Kuwait, particularly WhatsApp, noting that in some cases attackers have been able to access and steal accounts without any user interaction. In a post on its official X platform, the National Cybersecurity Center urged users to update their smartphone operating systems to the latest versions, activate two-factor authentication (2FA) across all applications, and ensure their social media apps are fully updated.The center also advised the public to report any suspicious calls or messages to the relevant authorities, ignore such communications,…
Scotland’s automatic World Cup qualification hopes remain in their hands despite falling short of a remarkable comeback in a 3-2 defeat in Greece after Belarus did them a favour against Denmark.The Scots, who were 3-0 down after 63 minutes against Greece, now face a winner-takes-all game against Group C leaders Denmark at Hampden Park on Tuesday after they drew against bottom-side Belarus 2-2 in Copenhagen. Goals from Ben Gannon-Doak and Ryan Christie gave Scotland hope and they threatened an equaliser on several occasions.The Danes saw a one-goal lead over Belarus turned on its head in three second-half minutes and the…