Clarke says standing down 'easy' decision after World Cup exit
Steve Clarke has resigned as Scotland's head coach following the team's failure to advance past the group stages of the World Cup. Clarke described the decision as easy, noting that he had always intended to step down if the team did not reach the knockout rounds.
Why it matters
The departure of a long-serving national coach marks a significant transition period for the Scottish national football team.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Steve Clarke stood down after seven years in charge of Scotland
The article reports on a resignation using quotes and factual context without taking a stance on the coach's performance.
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