The Hindu·2 min read·easy
Scotland squeezes past Haiti 1-0 to bag first World Cup win in 36 years
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Scotland secured their first FIFA World Cup win since 1990 by defeating Haiti 1-0 in a Group C match. John McGinn scored the decisive goal, moving Scotland to the top of their group.
Why it matters
Marks a significant historical milestone for the Scottish national football team in a major international tournament.
Scotland battled past Haiti 1-0 on Saturday (June 13, 2026) courtesy of John McGinn s deflected first-half goal to go top of World Cup Group C with their first win in the tournament since 1990.
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