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Scotland Draft in Midfield Duo for Belarus as Hibs Star Wins First Call-Up
Steve Clarke will manage his 72nd Scotland match, surpassing the previous record as the team aims to secure a top-two finish in World Cup qualifying Group C.
- On Sunday, Scotland national team host Belarus national team at Hampden Park in a World Cup qualifier after a 3-1 victory over Greece left them level with Denmark on seven points.
- With Ferguson and Christie suspended, Clarke turned to new options by calling Connor Barron and Josh Mulligan, while Aaron Hickey, Brentford full-back, misses Sunday after a knock.
- Steve Clarke will mark a record when he takes charge of his 72nd match, framing the tie as a chance to heal the playoff loss pain felt by coaching staff and players.
- A win could vault Scotland into a top-two spot if Denmark beat Greece, opening a seven-point gap and securing at least a play-off place with two games left.
- Belarus arrive weakened after promoting under-21 players, scoring once and conceding 13 in three games; kickoff is at 5pm BST on Sunday with coverage on BBC Two and BBC Scotland.
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Scotland wants to continue the pursuit of Denmark, which is ahead for the difference in networks. The team is preparing to face Belarus, the taillight of group C. Le...
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