Scotland fans overjoyed after win over Haiti

In the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the final stage of the 2026 World Cup is underway. In the opening round of Group C, the Scotland national team secured a narrow victory over Haiti – 1:0. The only goal was scored by John McGinn in the 28th minute at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.

Schedule and results of Group C
In the opening match of Group C, Brazil and Morocco drew 1:1. The third match day will conclude the Vancouver-based clash between Australia and Turkey.

The World Cup features 48 teams for the first time. The defending champions are Argentina.

Group composition: A: Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, Czech Republic; B: Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland; C: Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland; D: United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey; E: Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador; F: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia; G: Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand; H: Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay; I: France, Senegal, Iraq, Norway; J: Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan; K: Portugal, DR Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia; L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama.

The final match of the tournament is scheduled for July 19 in New York. The victory over Haiti strengthens Scotland’s position in the group and underscores its ambitions for the tournament.

-mezha