Scotland's American Dream

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Sports, Soccer

4.2 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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The FC crew break down Scotland qualifying for their first World Cup since 1998 and praise manager Steve Clarke for turning around the national team. Plus, the guys argue if Florian Wirtz can translate his good form with Germany to Liverpool this weekend. Also, the crew explain why they aren't concerned that Arsenal could be without Gabriel for up to 2 months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome into the latest edition of ESPNFC, K Murray, Craig Burley and Stevie
0:08.7	Nicol here in the studio here for a big game at Hamden today as it was a showdown between
0:14.1	Scotland and Denmark to find out who would be going to the World Coven. In the end, Scotland
0:19.7	did it. It got off to a great start with the Scott McTominee bicycle kick.
0:23.9	Then Denmark would level.
0:25.1	Scotland would go ahead again.
0:26.8	Denmark would level.
0:27.9	It would all come down to two stoppage time stunners
0:31.1	from Kenny McLean and Kearanty to seal the deal for Scotland
0:35.2	and they are heading back to the World Cup 28 years since
0:39.2	the last time that they did so Craig Burley was in that squad back in 1998.
0:46.7	4-2 to Scotland.
0:48.5	A few moments that got a little scary for you guys watching that, especially for you
0:53.0	Stevie.
0:54.0	I know that was the case but this is how things do end in the table.
0:58.2	It is Scotland who have qualified.
1:00.3	They'll be going directly to the World Cup next year.
1:02.9	Denmark will have to take the playoff route.
1:07.6	All right.
1:09.2	Didn't make it easy.
1:10.3	Well, I can tell you the final group game for qualifying for 98.
1:13.4	Hello, Frank.
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