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What now for Scotland as Clarke enters final chapter?

created: June 7, 2025, 7:21 a.m. | updated: June 7, 2025, 10:04 a.m.

Three hundred and sixty five long days ago, Steve Clarke's Scotland strode out at Hampden Park, their last auf wiedersehen before they went off to give Germany, Switzerland and Hungary what for at Euro 2024. Against a bang average Iceland, Clarke's Scotland were meek, weak and bleak. "Don't get cocky boys, remember, you're Scotland, you don't qualify for World Cups. Qualification for the 2026 global showpiece does not start until September for Scotland, but this was meant to be the first step towards it. Instead, the Tartan Army are entitled to wonder where Clarke's team is going.

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