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Heading to North America in 2026 — the journey begins here.
Scotland is in the 48-team World Cup field. Group-stage opponents, dates, and host cities are listed below.
| Match | Opponent | City | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match 7 Group C | Haiti | New York MetLife Stadium | Jun 13 (Sat) |
| Match 29 Group C | Morocco | Philadelphia Philadelphia Stadium | Jun 19 (Fri) |
| Match 49 Group C | Brazil | Miami Miami Stadium | Jun 24 (Wed) |
| Year | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Made their first FIFA World Cup appearance. | first appearance |
| 1978 | Archie Gemmill scored one of Scotland's most famous World Cup goals against the Netherlands. | notable performance |
| 1998 | Last World Cup appearance before the long wait for 2026. | notable performance |
| 2026 | Returned to the World Cup after a 28-year absence. | notable performance |
We're gathering resources and tips for Scotland supporters traveling to North America for the World Cup.
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Scotland's group-stage host cities are New York, Philadelphia, Miami. Use the city guides to compare stadium access, lodging areas, and matchday routes.
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