Clarke leaves strong Scotland legacy but exit brings sense of relief

Steve Clarke has abruptly resigned as Scotland's head coach following the team's elimination from the World Cup. His departure comes as a surprise, as he had recently signed a four-year contract extension.
Why it matters
The sudden exit of a national team manager creates significant instability for the Scottish football program and raises questions about the internal dynamics of the Scottish FA.
Image source, PA Media By Tom English BBC Scotland's chief sports writer in Charlotte Published 44 minutes ago For much of Saturday afternoon, the skies above Charlotte were a dirty shade of gray, the rain bucketing down, the wind blowing hard, thunder and lightning seen and heard every minute or so.
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