Scotland have won their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, as they eked out a 1-0 win over a tough, attack-minded Haiti side in Group C in Boston. The result sees Scotland go top of the group after Brazil and Morocco drew 1-1 in their earlier match.

Javen Houston, Darren Linc agus Dòmhnall MacEunraig a' toirt sùil air ais air a' gheama aig Alba an aghaidh Haiti. A look back at Scotland's game against Haiti. See more episodes Programme website Copyright 2026 BBC.

Ahead of its first match in the 2026 World Cup, the Haitian national soccer team was forced to make a last-minute change. But it didn’t have anything to do with its roster or travel plans. It was the team’s jersey.

John McGinn deflected a shot off an opposing defender and past goalkeeper Johny Placide in the 28th minute, and Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in Group C of the World Cup on Saturday. The Scots, making their first appearance in the tournament since 1998,

Haiti’s group match against Scotland marked its second-ever appearance in the sport’s biggest tournament more than a half-century after its first in 1974. It also represented the latest

FOXBOROUGH - On Saturday, Frantdzy Pierrot not only got to represent Haiti in its first World Cup since 1974, he got to do it in the same state he grew up in. “It was amazing playing here in Boston, with the academy I used to play at this stadium against the New England Revolution,