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Scotland stay in contention for 2026 World Cup, Dutch move closer
Scotland's 2-1 win over Belarus keeps automatic World Cup qualification hopes alive as the Netherlands strengthen their lead with a 4-0 victory over Finland.
- On Sunday, Scotland national football team ground out a 2-1 home win over Belarus national football team as Che Adams opened scoring on the quarter-hour at Hampden Park, Glasgow.
- After Denmark's 3-1 win over Greece, Steve Clarke's Scotland sit joint top of Group C, ahead of the final matchday in Glasgow on November 18.
- In a busy VAR sequence, officials disallowed a Belarus leveller on 63 minutes for a foul and confirmed Che Adams' second effort was offside, while Scott McTominay sealed victory with six minutes remaining.
- The Netherlands moved closer by defeating the Finland national football team 4-0 at the Johan Cruijff ArenA, as Donyell Malen, Virgil van Dijk, Memphis Depay and Cody Gakpo scored to maintain a three-point lead in Group G.
- Scott McTominay told BBC Scotland, `We know every game from now until the end is so important` as supporters booed after Belarus national football team's injury-time goal.
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Scotland ground out a 2-1 home win over Belarus on Sunday to stay in contention for automatic qualification to the 2026 World Cup, while the Netherlands closed in on securing their berth at the tournament with a win over Finland. Steve Clarke's Scotland sit joint top of Group C with…
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right10Center14Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Center
Bias Distribution
- 47% of the sources are Center
47% Center
L 20%
C 47%
R 33%
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