Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has been branded "unprofessional" by Norway counterpart Stale Solbakken. Solbakken hit out after Scotland cancelled a training-ground friendly against his side. The game between the teams -- who are both based in North Carolina for their World Cup campaigns -- was planned for Monday but the Norwegian Football Federation announced on Sunday it had been called off because of injuries in the Scotland camp.

Scotland captain Andy Robertson said he will be playing for former Liverpool teammate Diogo Jota at the World Cup ​after receiving a letter from the late Portuguese forward's ‌widow ahead of the tournament.

Scotland fans who call themselves the Tartan Army will soon swarm Boston and Providence ahead of the World Cup matches in Foxboro.

British energy officials say England and Scotland’s group games at the World Cup could start a national electricity spike equivalent to the combined power needed for the northern England city of Leeds and Glasgow.

Sheffield United are looking at a possible move for Everton and Scotland defender Nathan Patterson, 24. (Glasgow Times) Scotland head coach Steve Clarke admits Ben Gannon-Doak is "a little bit rusty" while fellow winger Findlay Curtis is "very confident" before Saturday's final World Cup warm-up against Bolivia.

Scotland head coach Melissa Andreatta: "I'm mixed [emotions]. "I'm a bit all over the place to be honest. "Proud, if I put some words on it right now, proud, really pleased with the campaign and the performances. "In the second half we were aware of what was happening in that other game, we had processes in place to have that information handy, but I think what's bigger than pressure is expectation, and these players have high expectations of themselves, and no one can be harder on themselves than this group. "I think to manage all that and perform the way that they have across the six games. "Yeah, I'm just proud of them, and it puts us on the front foot and in good standing for the first playoff. "I don't think she'll [Caroline Weir] like me talking too much about her. "She's quite humble, you know what, she'd want me to talk about her teammates, and she is so well supported by the other leaders in the group."

Craig Cordon's wife, Summer has taken to Instagram to praise her husband who is the oldest player in the tournament