Scotland, World Cup and FIFA
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Scotland have been handed a tough group for the 2026 World Cup, with matches against Brazil and Morocco awaiting Steve Clarke's side.
Scotland will open their World Cup finals next summer against Haiti after also being drawn against Brazil and Morocco.
Haiti will face one of its longtime favorite soccer teams, Brazil, in the World Cup after being placed into the same group during the Dec. 5 draw in Washington, D.C. The other two teams in Group C that Les Grenadiers will face are Morocco and Scotland.
Scotland's best result in the World Cup is a Group stage (1954,1958,1974,1978,1982,1986,1990,1998) finish and enters the 2026 tournament ranked No. 36 in the latest FIFA World Rankings. Group play begins for Scotland on June 13 against Haiti in Foxborough, Mass.
The BBC will broadcast Scotland's first World Cup match since 1998, when they take on Haiti on 14 June, plus their final group match against Brazil and England's group match against Ghana.
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Scotland will face Brazil, Morocco and Haiti on our return to the FIFA World Cup, after being drawn into Group C in Friday's draw which took place in the Kennedy Center in Washington DC.
If Scotland win Group C, they will play the runner-up in Group F, which contains the Netherlands, Japan, Tunisia and the winner of the UEFA Path B qualifying play-off- either Ukraine, Sweden, Poland or Albania. If Scotland finish second in Group C, they will play the runner-up in Group F.