The Tartan Scarf ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Tell you what. We came out of EURO 2024 with no confidence and landed into a *very* tough Nations League. We grew into it. Competed in every game. Lost by a goal in our first three. Then three unbeaten. We 100% belong at this level. Whatever WCQ brings. Bring it on.
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Before Scotland play Czech Republic tomorrow - ending 23 years away from Major Finals, I want to share a personal story. I want to tell you about my friend Jason. ๐
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We made it ๐
Before Scotland play Czech Republic tomorrow - ending 23 years away from Major Finals, I want to share a personal story. I want to tell you about my friend Jason. ๐
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Tomorrow, while Hampden will be at 25% capacity, it will be full of those who are no longer with us. When Flower of Scotland plays, let's remember them. Our absent friends๐
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Here's a scenario for you to wake up to - stick with this, it's worth it ๐. Friday 8 September - MD5 .๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ beat ๐จ๐พ.๐ช๐ธ beat ๐ฌ๐ช. Group table (max points possible).๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ - 15pts (24 max).๐ช๐ธ - 6pts (21 max).๐ฌ๐ช - 4pts (16 max).๐ณ๐ด - 4pts (16 max).๐จ๐พ - 0pts (12 max)
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Is this real life? ๐
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We *love* the commentary of Ian & Ally - but if you've been looking for a clip of Chรฉ's goal from Monday with pure crowd noise - this is it! That's why they call it the Hampden ROAR ๐๏ธ๐ฃ๏ธโฌ๏ธ.
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๐๐ The countdown to ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ. No commentary, just vibes. 36 days to go.
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Imagine asking the ๐ฉ๐ฐ keeper, whose country has actually won the Euros, about 'it's coming home' to a country that has never won the Euros. .
Kasper Schmeichel was asked what it would mean to stop football from 'coming home' . ๐
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10 goals in 17 for a midfielder is unbelievable.
๐ค๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scott McTominay has scored 10 goals in his last 17 appearances with the Scottish national team. Machine.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland under Steve Clarke. The numbers don't lie.
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the best sports moment of the year.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ 2-0 ๐ช๐ธ We deserved it. We thoroughly deserved it. Simply the best result of Steve Clarke's reign. Wow.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Billy Gilmour ๐ช. He's 20 years old. He has 10 caps for Scotland. On this trajectory, he'll trouble King Kenny's cap record for Scotland's men at 102. Fitness permitting, we've got potentially 15 years of watching Billy spray passes. I can't wait ๐ฅฐ.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ This team is perfect
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In 2017 Jason was diagnosed with cancer. In 2018 he lost his fight. Our lifelong dream was to watch Scotland at a Major Finals. It breaks my heart that tomorrow, I will achieve that without him.
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Goodness me John McGinn is perfect ๐.
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It's the 96th minute. We've put *everything* into the game. We're holding out for a two goal win. Win the ball, do we smash it clear? Or do we spring a counter looking for a third goal?. Absolutely elite level mindset from this side.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ช๐ผ 96th minute .
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Just when you think you can't love Lyndon Dykes anymore, you see MASSIVE new Scotland tattoo ๐จ. The date - 4/9/2020? . ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ 1-1 ๐ฎ๐ฑ in Nations League. Dykes' Scotland debut in a behind closed door Hampden. Immortalised in ink. My hero. ๐ฅฐ
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๐๏ธ Absolutely unbelievable scenes at Hampden after Scotland beat Israel 3-2. Un-be-liev-able. ๐
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Just looks *amazing* to see a little ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ in there.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ โ๏ธ ๐ฉ๐ช With two games to spare, @ScotlandNT have qualified for @EURO2024! ๐พ. Pack your bags & book your flights - the Tartan Army are going to Germany next summer! ๐. The first time we've qualified automatically for a Major Finals in 25 years, an incredible achievement.
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Don't pinch me, I never want to wake up ๐ฅฐ
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ We hoped EURO 2020 would provide this Scotland side with the experience required to springboard to greater success. The numbers don't lie ๐
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๐ WE'VE DONE IT! PROMOTION SECURED! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐โฌ๏ธ
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Of the 55 UEFA countries, only three hold a 100% record, having won their first 5 @EURO2024 qualifiers:. ๐ซ๐ท France (WR 2nd).๐ต๐น Portugal (WR 9th).๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland (WR 30th) . ๐ช
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Welcome back John Souttar! Sensational performance from the Hearts man. Great on the ball, unbeatable in the air. Decent goal too ๐
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Part of my motivation for sharing this is my story is not unique. Everyone will know a sibling, parent, aunt, uncle or friend who dreamed of seeing Scotland return and aren't with us to see it.
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Oh we have arrived ๐คฃ.
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Now feels like a good time to re-share this graphic I made after Euro 2020. Can't shake the feeling that this success is sustainable โฌ๏ธ
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Aaron Hickey is 20 years old. Just a ridiculously good performance tonight. What a future he has for Scotland.
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Listen to the way out rivals speak about Scotland - this is the reputation we've built across Europe. It's brilliant. We're no one's idea of an easy win.
"If Scotland can beat Spain, they can beat everybody". Steve Clarke's opposition managers from Germany, Switzerland and Hungary give their reaction to being paired in Group A alongside Scotland at Euro 2024. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐ฉ๐ช ๐จ๐ญ ๐ญ๐บ
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๐ You simply HAVE to watch this goal from Barry Bannan (27 caps) for Sheffield Wednesday.
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๐ฎ๐น The Aaron Hickey Italian adventure continues. Scores his second goal of the season, this time netting the 3rd in a 3-0 win over Lazio past former Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina.
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โ๏ธ 20 May 2019 - Steve Clarke takes over as Scotland manager. Results in the 3 years since:. ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐จ๐ฅ. โ Unbeaten runs of 9, 5 & 8. ๐ First major finals in 23 years.๐ Best qualifying campaign in 24 years. Onwards ๐.
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Armstrong passed it left ๐.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐๐ฎ๐น STOP WHAT YOU'RE DOING AND WATCH THIS SCREAMER FROM AARON HICKEY IN ITALY. The teenager scores his fourth Serie A goal of the season. You won't see a cleaner strike this season.
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๐ @FIFAWorldCup Playoff Path A form guide. โ
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland's last goal at a Euros was pretty special - Super Ally ๐ v ๐จ๐ญ. Who's scoring our next one? McGinn? Adams? Dykes? ๐ค. 15 days to go.
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GILMOUR CROSS ๐ค HANLEY GOAL.
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Ok #SCO. It's this simple. Beat #CRO tomorrow and become legends forever. The first @ScotlandNT squad to make the knockouts of a Major Finals. Be bold. Be brave. Make a nation proud. We're all behind you ๐
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๐ 99 times out of 100 the striker has a tap-in. @kierantierney1 is the 1. Anticipation. Athleticism. Timing of the tackle. Bravery knowing he'll clatter the post.
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If Norway and Georgia draw on Tuesday, Scotland (SCOTLAND) will be the first team to qualify for @EURO2024. Let that sink in. THE.FIRST.TEAM .TO.QUALIFY. Ten years ago we were the first team eliminated from qualifying for World Cup 2014 with 2pts from six games. Resurgence ๐ช.
With England drawing against Ukraine, Scotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ is now officially the only team that can qualify for EURO 2024 this window. They will do so if Norway ๐ณ๐ด draws Georgia ๐ฌ๐ช.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Steve Clarke has managed the same number of competitive games since EURO 2020 as before it.
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AS IF YOU'RE GOING TO SCORE A PENALTY ON DAVID MARSHALL DAY!.
80' | The referee awards Moldova a penalty following a VAR review. [0-2].
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Quick reminder of our dream scenario this week - and how we can secure qualification for @EURO2024 while we play England at Hampden. Friday night IF .๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ beat ๐จ๐พ AND.๐ช๐ธ beat ๐ฌ๐ช. THEN on Tuesday IF.๐ณ๐ด DRAW with ๐ฌ๐ช. It's over. We've punched our ticket to ๐ฉ๐ช with 3 games to spare ๐.
Here's a scenario for you to wake up to - stick with this, it's worth it ๐. Friday 8 September - MD5 .๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ beat ๐จ๐พ.๐ช๐ธ beat ๐ฌ๐ช. Group table (max points possible).๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ - 15pts (24 max).๐ช๐ธ - 6pts (21 max).๐ฌ๐ช - 4pts (16 max).๐ณ๐ด - 4pts (16 max).๐จ๐พ - 0pts (12 max)
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๐ 60 days until ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟv๐บ๐ฆ
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๐โค๏ธ That is an absolutely *outstanding* finish from @CheAdams_ . Opened his body, wrapped his foot around it and found the far post.๐.
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Best performance of the Steve Clarke era? Not for me to say, but yes ๐. This is a really, really special team. Let's cherish every moment. #SCODEN . Which team would fancy coming to Hampden for a Playoff Semi-Final?
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๐ Please don't wake me up
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A campaign that started with a John McGinn overhead kick in an empty Hampden, ended with a Chรฉ Adams wondergoal in front of a packed, raucous, boogying Hampden. โ
Playoff secured, home Semi-Final, 180 minutes away from the World Cup. Up the road. ๐๏ธ
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Since losing to ๐ฉ๐ฐ in September 2021 we have played 13 competitive games. 10 wins .1 draw.2 losses . That secured us a World Cup Playoff, promotion to League A of the Nations League & a Euro 2024 Playoff. Productive ๐.
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There are simply no words for this team. The strength of character, the finesse for the goals. Unbelievable. Hope the Tartan Army empty their bank accounts in Oslo's bars tonight. Steve Clarke Tartan Army ๐๐ช.
FULL TIME: Norway 1-2 Scotland. Scenes at the end! Two late goals from Lyndon Dykes and Kenny McLean seal the three points in Oslo ๐. #NORSCO
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I will watch this *thousands* of times and you still won't be able to convince me it's real ๐.
SCOTLAND HAVE DONE IT! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ. Two goals in three minutes and Kenny McLean has scored what could be a historic winner ๐ฑ๐ฑ. #EURO2024 | #NORSCO | @ScotlandNT
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Friday 26 November, 4pm - Scotland's @FIFAWorldCup date with destiny. ๐๏ธ Thursday 24 March 2022: Scotland welcome an un-seeded side to Hampden Park for a Playoff Semi-Final.
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1๏ธโฃ More Nations League game.1๏ธโฃ Point will secure promotion.1๏ธโฃ Big performance needed
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Nothing like a goal for Scotland to put a spring in your step ๐.
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๐ years ago Scotland were a Pot 4 side. We became the first team in Europe to be mathematically eliminated from WC qualifying after 2pts from six games. Today, we're a Pot 2 side, promoted to League A and on the brink of being the first in Europe to qualify for @EURO2024 ๐ฅฐ
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Would anyone like to hear a wild Steve Clarke stat? He's been in charge of ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ for . 4 years .40 competitive games.24 wins*.60 win%. *Counting penalty shootouts v ๐ฎ๐ฑ & ๐ท๐ธ as wins. I wanted to find out how far back you'd need to go to collect our previous 24 competitive wins.
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Congratulations to Lewis Ferguson who becomes the highest scoring Scottish man in Italy of all time!.
FERGIEEEEEEEE!! Our captain gets his head to a corner to bag for Bolognaaaa! ๐. โค๏ธ๐ 1-0 ๐โโ๏ธ (86'). #BolognaAtalanta #WeAreOne
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I like Chรฉ. Do you like Chรฉ?.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ STEVE CLARKE'S BOYS JUST KEEP MAKING HISTORY! ๐. I hope everyone in Chiศinฤu & across Scotland is having a party tonight ๐บ. It's #PLAYOFFSBABY #MDASCO. This is a historic achievement โฌ๏ธ๐พ
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I still buckle myself in laughter every time I remember this. 0-1 down with four minutes to go. 2-1 up two minutes later. Some laugh ๐คฃ.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ In the 2022/23 season, Scotland were unbeaten in competitive games, securing promotion to League A in the Nations League & taking us to the brink of @EURO2024. Tell us your: . โฝ๏ธ Goal of the season.๐๏ธ Game of the season.๐ Player of the season
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๐๐ The countdown to ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ. Lightning doesn't strike twice, until it does. 25 days to go.
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"Now listen son, there's this thing called Fergie Time you need to know about. ".
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๐ค Would anyone like to see the Playoff picture after MD7? . As it stands, we'd be seeded for a Hampden Semi-Final in March. ๐๏ธ. Beat Faroes (A) & Moldova (A) and the Playoff is ours. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
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โฝ Andy Robertson with the goal in the Derby in front of the Kop! ๐.
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๐ Look at what it means to the players. ๐ Look at what it means to the fans. What an unbelievably special night at @HampdenPark. The kind of nights that make you realise you'll be a @ScotlandNT fan as long as you live.
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Scott McKenna has been an integral part of a Forest side that have flown up the table and have a chance of getting automatic promotion to the EPL. Plays LCB in a back three. If Tierney isn't available in June, he gets my vote. He's added party tricks to his game too ๐ง๐ทโฌ๏ธ.
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12 November 2020: ๐ท๐ธ 1-1 ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ (penalties) - Scotland qualify for Euro 2020. 12 November 2021: ๐ฒ๐ฉ ?-? ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ - Scotland secure a @FIFAWorldCup Playoff? . Not saying it's written in the starts, but.
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Absolutely delighted to see Billy back to his very best. An incredible performance tonight.
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๐๐ The countdown to ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ. Kenny Miller sent Gary Cahill to the shops before drilling the ball past Joe Hart at Wembley. 30 days to go.
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I met Jason in Trafalgar Square in 2013 before Scotland's friendly with England. I was on the plinth of Nelson's Column and helped pull him up. He was working in London at the time and, with no Scottish friends in London, had turned up alone.
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๐๐ The countdown to ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ. "I don't even know who's scored it. Is it McTominay? It is McTominay!". 18 days to go.
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He's got to be eyeing the record?.
A start tonight takes our captain to 80 caps and into the top 3๏ธโฃ highest capped Scotland Menโs players of all-time ๐. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ @andrewrobertso5 . #POLSCO
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We're 32 hours away from Billy Gilmour's first goal for Scotland. Think about that. .
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5๏ธโฃ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ wins from 5๏ธโฃ . History made. So much more to come. @EURO2024 beckons. ๐ฉ๐ช๐
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๐ถ Scotland's on fire ๐ฅ
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Fingers is hovering over the button to order a McTominay Napoli shirt. Just need the squad number. .
What a welcome ๐คฏ . Scott McTominay was mobbed by fans in Naples as the #MUFC star completes his move to Napoli ๐ฎ๐น .
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The thing you need to know about Jason is he was the life and soul of every party. He never saw an empty dance floor he couldn't fill - physically or with his presence. Here, in Dusseldorf we persuaded this woman to join us for a boogie. ๐บ. He had a kind, generous spirit.
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๐๐ Scotland face a second consecutive major final match against England if we make it through to the @FIFAWorldCup. Iran & USA complete the group. How are we feeling about that?
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5๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ Impossible challenge: watch this incredible video without a being smile ๐. Here's to 50 more caps full of back-heels, over-head kicks, winning goals, meme-able moments and all round brilliance from SUPER @jmcginn7 .
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One more from last Saturday ๐คฃ
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๐๐ The countdown to ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ. Set piece genius from Shaun Maloney. 32 days to go.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Two years to the day since McTominay won it in the 94th minute. A massive moment in the growth of this team and the unshakeable belief they have in themselves and each other. 15 competitive games since, 12 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses.
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He was the kind of guy you got on with instantly. Within a few minutes it was as if we'd known each other for years. We stayed in touch after that day and enjoyed Tartan Army trips to Germany, Ireland, Slovakia and another trip to Wembley.
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ2-2๐ณ๐ฑ Full Time.7 players unavailable. Took the lead twice. Undone by two pieces of world class skill. Imagine being gutted by a draw v ๐ณ๐ฑ! .Gilmour & Turnbull debuts. Nisbet & Hendry first goals. So many positives! .Onwards to ๐ฑ๐บ on Sunday.Then @EURO2020. .
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Since Sir Steve took over, we've enjoyed runs in competitive games of:. 9โฃ Unbeaten (Oct '19 - Nov '20) 6W & 3D.6โฃ Wins in a row (Sep '21 - Nov '21) .7โฃ Unbeaten (Jun '22 - Jun '23) 6W & 1D
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โ๏ธ This is incredible work by @patricbathgate - almost 3,000 painstakingly hand drawn frames capture the beauty of @CheAdams_ goal for @ScotlandNT v ๐ฉ๐ฐ with @IanCrocker1's commentary โฌ๏ธ
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Been said before, but if @ScotlandNT are listening - this way of doing Flower of Scotland never fails to raise the hairs on the back of your neck. First verse with the pipes. Second verse the crowd takes it acapella. Brilliant ๐.
Goosebumps ๐ฎ. A full house makes for some special moments at Murrayfield!. Watch all the #SCOvAUS action LIVE in the UK & Ireland on Prime Video
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Chรฉ scores diving headers now. ๐ฅฐ.
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A friend sent me this really lovely early Christmas present ๐
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟv๐ท๐ธ. If you're a Serbian player and you have a penalty against a Scottish keeper, just don't bother. Stunning save from 42 cap Allan McGregor ๐งค.
Take a bow, Allan McGregor ๐. At 40 years of age, the Rangers No.1 becomes the oldest goalkeeper to save a penalty in Europa League history. #UEL
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