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Scott McTominay

Scott McTominay — Napoli player, returned from injury as substitute in April 2026 Serie A match.

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  1. June 2026
  2. The Namibian

    Scott McTominay almost gave Scotland the lead in the 17th minute with a shot off the post

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    McTominay almost gave a Scotland team playing in salmon pink the lead in the 17th minute, when he arrived at the edge of the area to crash a shot off the post from a Ben Gannon-Doak lay-off.

    McGinn gives Scotland win over Haiti on World Cup return
  3. May 2026
  4. The Namibian

    Scott McTominay scored overhead kick in 4-2 victory over Denmark that secured World Cup qualification

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    McTominay's overhead kick in a 4-2 victory over Denmark that secured qualification has already gone into national folklore and printed on a special edition Scottish banknote.

    Scotland seek history on long awaited World Cup return
  5. April 2026
  6. The Namibian

    Scott McTominay rattled a goal past Cremonese

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    With four matches left in their season, the reigning champions trail Inter by nine points after Scott McTominay, Kevin De Bruyne and Alisson rattled goals past sorry Cremonese in Naples.

    Napoli make Inter wait for Serie A glory by thumping Cremonese
  7. The Namibian

    Scott McTominay tested Alban Lafont with a shot during Scotland's comeback attempt

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    Scott McTominay stung the palms of Alban Lafont as Scotland pushed for a route back into the game, but were again undone by the lack of cutting edge in the final third.

    Scotland suffer more friendly woe against Ivory Coast
  8. March 2026
  9. The Namibian

    Scott McTominay had Scotland's best chance of the match inside the opening 10 minutes

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    Scott McTominay had Scotland's best chance of the match inside the opening 10 minutes, but the Napoli midfielder's effort was brilliantly saved by Zion Suzuki.

    Japan strike late to win Scotland friendly
  10. The Namibian

    Scott McTominay made his return from injury in Napoli's 2-1 win over Lecce

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    Reigning champions Napoli trail Inter by nine points in third place after coming from behind to beat Lecce 2-1 in Naples where Scott McTominay made his return from injury.

    Livid Inter's Serie A title bid hit, McTominay returns in Napoli win
  11. February 2026
  12. The Namibian

    Scott McTominay scored goal for Napoli at Genoa midway through first half

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    Scotland midfielder McTominay put the Neapolitans in front midway through he first half.

    Hojlund the hero as Napoli snatch late win at Genoa

Yesterday

  1. Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 to top World Cup group

    Vinicius Junior scored twice as Brazil defeated Scotland 3-0 on Wednesday, securing top spot in Group C and progression to the last 32. Brazil will face the runners-up in Group F on June 29 in Houston.

    25 June 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 14 June

  1. Scotland beats Haiti 1-0, marks World Cup return

    Scotland marked their first World Cup appearance since 1998 with a 1-0 victory over Haiti, with Aston Villa captain John McGinn scoring in the first half at Gillette Stadium outside Boston. The win tops Group C and is Scotland's first World Cup victory since 1990.

    14 June 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 26 May

  1. Scotland seeks World Cup success after 28-year absence

    Scotland return to the World Cup for the first time in 28 years, determined to break a history of group-stage exits after 12 previous failed attempts at major tournaments. With an experienced squad featuring players from Liverpool, Aston Villa, and Napoli, and the new 48-team format offering expanded knockout qualification, Scotland opens against Haiti before facing Morocco and Brazil in Group C.

    26 May 2026 · The Namibian

  2. Brazil seeks sixth World Cup title against Morocco and Scotland

    Brazil, hunting their first World Cup title in 24 years, face Morocco—semi-finalists in 2022—and Scotland in Group C, with new coach Carlo Ancelotti tasked with optimizing an unbalanced squad featuring strong defensive options but clear gaps at full-back, midfield, and centre-forward.

    26 May 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 25 April

  1. Napoli beats Cremonese, delays Inter Milan's Serie A title

    Napoli defeated Cremonese 4-0 on Friday, preventing Inter Milan from clinching the Serie A title that week. Inter now need four points from five remaining games to secure their 21st league crown.

    25 April 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 13 April

  1. Inter Milan moves nine points clear in Serie A title race

    Inter Milan came from two goals down to beat Como 4-3 on Sunday, extending their lead at the top of Serie A to nine points over Napoli, who drew 1-1 at Parma. With six matches remaining, Inter has what appears to be an unassailable lead in the Italian league.

    13 April 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 1 April

  1. Scotland loses second friendly in four days to Ivory Coast

    Scotland fell to a 1-0 defeat against Ivory Coast, with Nicolas Pepe scoring in the 12th minute, marking the second 1-0 loss in four days ahead of their first World Cup in 28 years. Manager Steve Clarke will be concerned about his team's lack of goals in the final third.

    1 April 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 29 March

  1. Japan beats Scotland 1-0 in World Cup warm-up friendly

    Japan won 1-0 against Scotland at Hampden Park through a late goal by Junya Ito, extending Scotland's streak without a home friendly victory to 10 years. The match served as preparation for both teams ahead of their World Cup campaigns.

    29 March 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 15 March

  1. Inter's Serie A lead cut after draw with Atalanta

    Inter Milan drew 1–1 with Atalanta at home on Saturday after Nikola Krstovic's 82nd-minute equalizer, which Inter's coaching staff disputed, allowing AC Milan to close the gap in the title race. Napoli beat Lecce 2–1 with Scott McTominay returning from injury as a substitute.

    15 March 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 8 February

  1. Hojlund's late penalty keeps Napoli in Serie A title hunt

    Rasmus Hojlund scored twice, including a penalty in added time, to secure a 3-2 comeback victory for Napoli over Genoa on Saturday. The win kept the injury-hit champions in third place, six points behind leaders Inter Milan.

    8 February 2026 · The Namibian

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