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Why Scotland can't play for draw or narrow defeat against Brazil

A draw or even narrow defeat could mean Scotland qualify for the knockout stage of the World Cup. But how difficult is it to play a game you do not need to win?
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

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Listen: Respect Brazil or go for it? Scotland's World Cup call

Can Scotland take the game to Brazil?
Published 56 minutes ago on BBC Football

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Why Ghana could shock England... Essien on World Cup belief and agony.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

'Belgian Vrancken to be Hearts' new head coach' - gossip

Former St Truiden head coach Wouter Vrancken is tipped to take over at Heart of Midlothian as Lyon are linked with Claudio Braga and Rangers reportedly want £20m for Nicolas Raskin.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

Miami romance, Billy Gilmour and a mince and tattie hot dog

Another city. Another ballpark. Another Tartan Army love-in. The warmth towards the Scotland fans during this World Cup burns hotter than the Florida sun.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 16

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Algeria complete late turnaround to send Jordan home

Algeria fight back to eliminate debutants Jordan from the World Cup and keep their own knockout hopes alive in San Francisco.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Why Bale wants to go from icon to investor

The Wales legend explains to BBC Sport Wales why he is getting into the business side of sport that could soon see him become a club owner.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

'Scoring machine' Haaland hits second double of World Cup

Erling Haaland scored another World Cup double as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 in New Jersey.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

France weather storm to beat Iraq and sail into knockouts

Kylian Mbappe marks his 100th international cap for France with two goals in a 3-0 win over Iraq which seals' Les Bleus place in the last 32, after a two-hour storm delay.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

Norway win five-goal thriller against Senegal to make last 32

Erling Haaland scores twice as Norway book their place in the last 32 of the World Cup with a 3-2 victory over Senegal in New Jersey.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football


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