Greece, Scotland and World Cup
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THERE will be a Saltire draped on the Statue of Liberty. Maybe even with a traffic cone stuck on her head. Because this win for Scotland at Hampden last night made you believe that some things are
Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn reflected on a “big moment” in the national side’s 3-1 win over Greece and says the victory leaves the side in a strong position in World Cup qualifying.
Scotland and Greece are set to kick off in World Cup 2026 qualifying action. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch Scotland vs Greece and odds. As of Oct. 9, Greece is favored to win the match. Check out the latest odds.
Lewis Ferguson netted his first Scotland goal as Steve Clarke's side came from behind to beat Greece 3-1 and maintain their promising start to their World Cup qualifying campaign. Scotland were outplayed before Kostas Tsimikas fired the visitors into a 62nd-minute lead at Hampden.
The same Greece side that beat Scotland 3-0 at Hampden lost to Denmark by the same margin - but which version will the Scots face on Thursday?
Scotland have been handed a bad omen for the World Cup crunch with Greece after controversial Norwegian official Espen Eskas was appointed as ref. He's already been in charge of dismal European nights for Celtic and Aberdeen this season.