About this episode
The episode previews Scotland's prospects in the upcoming World Cup 2026, highlighting their recent performance and key players.
Scotland could not be happier going in t the World Cup. When was the last time you heard that - 1928!? Eight goals in two games and believe it or not even some talk of their talisman John McGinn not making it into Steve Clarkes first eleven. The Tartan army suddenly have a cutting edge, confidence to burn and mounting expectation. Bring on Haiti! What could possible go wrong? Who better to ask than three of the finest Scots in sports journalism... Jonathan Northcroft, Michael Grant and Gregor Robertson join Tom Clarke Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Tom Clarke
Guests: Jonathan Northcroft, Michael Grant, Gregor Robertson
Topics covered
- World Cup 2026
- Scotland soccer
- sports journalism
- John McGinn
- Tartan army
- soccer preview
Keywords
- World Cup
- Scotland
- soccer
- John McGinn
- Tartan army
- sports journalism
- Steve Clarke
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Scotland, Haiti
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