Sportsound : Back-to-back defeats for Scotland in their World Cup preparations losing 1-0 to Ivory Coast
Scottish Football Podcast
BBC
3.6 • 793 Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2026
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Willie Miller, Stuart McCall, Leanne Crichton and Tom English assess what condition Steve Clarke's Scotland are in following back-to-back defeats against Japan and Ivory Coast.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio Podcasts. |
| 0:05.6 | Hello, I've just nipped in before your BBC podcast starts to tell you all about |
| 0:09.4 | You're Dead to Me. We're the comedy podcast that takes history seriously. Also from the BBC |
| 0:13.9 | and presented by me, Greg Jenner. I should have told you that at the beginning. Sorry. |
| 0:17.9 | Anyway, like many other BBC podcasts, such as Desert Island Discs, Evil Genius, or In Our Time, your dead to me is available first on BBC Sounds, |
| 0:26.3 | a whole month earlier than anywhere else, in fact. So if you can't wait another day to hear |
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| 0:36.2 | The passion lives here. |
| 0:38.7 | Scotland, the national team. |
| 0:41.1 | On SportsSound. |
| 0:42.4 | On BBC Radio Scotland. |
| 0:47.3 | Try as they might. |
| 0:49.0 | He just cannot find a way past this. |
| 0:52.4 | Incredibly hardworking, incredibly well-organized ivory coast defense and there is the |
| 0:57.5 | final whistle and it has been an improved effort certainly from the scots from the saturday display against |
| 1:06.3 | japan but it's the same outcome exactly a one-nill defeat but it feels like there's more to be positive about tonight in the performance overall |
| 1:17.6 | and we'll hear Steve Plaques thoughts in the aftermath here this evening but Nicola Pepe's goal after just 12 minutes ultimately proving the difference between the sides |
| 1:30.3 | after a good start to the game from Scotland |
| 1:33.3 | but Pepe on the rebound after Wai' shot came back off the post was the decisive strike |
| 1:40.3 | chances at either end remained open all the way |
| 1:44.7 | but ultimately Scotland could not penetrate |
| 1:47.4 | that cast iron |
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