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Scotland’s World Cup dream ends in heartbreak as they’re eliminated from the 2026 tournament without reaching the knockout stage, despite a passionate Tartan Army turnout and a historic return after 28 years. A disappointing 3-0 loss to Brazil sealed their fate, even as they hoped for a miracle involving Ghana, Croatia, DR Congo, Uzbekistan, Austria, and Algeria — a mathematically impossible scenario. Manager Steve Clarke, whose tenure has brought Scotland to multiple finals but always group-stage exits, now faces mounting pressure with a new contract until 2030, as the Scottish FA prepares to address a troubling pattern of goals conceded and missed opportunities ahead of the Nations League.

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