Belarus, Scotland and FIFA World Cup
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Scotland defeated Belarus 2-1 with goals from Adams and McTominay, securing their chance to participate in the playoff or vie for a direct spot in the 2026 World Cup.
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke: "Performances don't get you qualification. If you'd said at the start of this camp we'd come out with six points, everyone would've been really happy.
Scotland and Belarus are set to clash in an important World Cup qualifier at Hampden Park this Sunday.Steve Clarke’s squad aims to keep their flawless record on home soil intact and strengthen
Veteran Belarus opposition leader Mikalai Statkevich has vanished after refusing to leave the country in a U.S.-negotiated prisoner release in September, and human rights activists are demanding the g
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Scotland 2-1 Belarus: Match stats
Scotland have won back-to-back matches at Hampden for the first time since June 2023 (run of six consecutive victories). They have as many wins at home in their last two as they managed in their previous 10 (W2 D3 L5).
Scotland's Che Adams and Scott McTominay scored in each half to beat Belarus 2-1 on Sunday, provisionally rising to the top of Group D in the World Cup qualifiers with 10 points from four matches.
Scotland edged closer to 2026 World Cup qualification with an unconvincing 2-1 win against Group C makeweights Belarus at Hampden Park on Sunday.Scotland, who beat Greece 3-1 last week, top the group ahead of Denmark's match against Greece later Sunday.
Your guide on how to watch Sunday's match between Scotland and Belarus in World Cup qualifying Group C on the BBC.
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Trump’s ‘Reverse Kissinger’ Gambit With Belarus Is a Dead End
Trump is pursuing a thaw in ties with Belarus, but the chance of these efforts paying strategic dividends is slim. The post Trump's ‘Reverse Kissinger' Gambit With Belarus Is a Dead End appeared first on World Politics Review.
Thousands of demonstrators marched in the Belarus capital Minsk and elsewhere on Sunday as weekly protests demanding the resignation of veteran President Alexander Lukashenko continued, prompting police to detain more than 300 people.
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