World Cup 2026 Draw: England Face Croatia, Scotland Get Brazil
England will meet Croatia again in a 2026 World Cup group stage rematch, while Scotland face Brazil. Get all the draw details and reaction from Washington DC.
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2026 World Cup: England & Scotland Fixture Date Confirmation
England and Scotland will learn their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents tonight, but must wait until Saturday for fixture dates and venues. Get the full schedule details.
Bonmatí's Historic Hat-Trick in Guardian Top 100
Barcelona's Aitana Bonmatí cements her legendary status by becoming the first player ever to top the Guardian's 100 best female footballers list for three straight years. Discover the full rankings.
World Cup 2026 Draw: UK Time, Pots, and How to Watch
England and Scotland discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents today. Get the UK start time, full pot seedings, TV details, and how the new draw format works.
Red squirrels expand across Highlands after 10-year drive
A decade-long reintroduction project has expanded the red squirrel's range in the Scottish Highlands by over 25%, securing the future of this iconic UK species. Discover the rewilding success story.
Southgate names three teams England must avoid in World Cup draw
Former England manager Gareth Southgate has identified Japan, Colombia, and Scotland as the tricky opponents to dodge in Friday's 2026 World Cup draw. Get the full story and analysis.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Worst-Case Scenarios Revealed
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2026 draw, we analyse the toughest possible groups for England, Scotland, USA and Australia, and identify a potential 'group of death'. Read the full analysis.
Guardian's 2025 Top 100 Female Footballers Revealed
Aitana Bonmatí tops the Guardian's 2025 list of the 100 best female footballers. See the full breakdown of 104,140 votes and discover how Arsenal's Russo and Caldentey placed.
Scotland's Brutalist Beauties Captured in New Book
A new book showcases Scotland's finest Brutalist architecture, revealing the social vision behind the concrete. Discover the buildings that defined a postwar era.
Scotland Orders Review of Grooming Gang Evidence
The Scottish government has announced an independent national review of grooming gang evidence, led by Professor Alexis Jay. The findings will decide on a judge-led public inquiry into child sexual exploitation.
Harry Kane AI images spark James Bond rumours
England captain Harry Kane posts AI-generated photos as James Bond, amusing fans amid real-world casting rumours. Could the striker be in the running?
£500k Historic Army Sketches Destroyed in Van Fire
A collection of 1,700 irreplaceable military drawings, valued at £500,000, was lost after a van was stolen in Livingston and set ablaze. Police are appealing for witnesses.
New appeal for missing Surrey man Eugen Comanescu
Police Scotland issue fresh appeal one month after Eugen Comanescu vanished. His car was found in a remote Highland location. Officers urge anyone with information to come forward.
Former England Footballer Arrested Over Attempted Rape Allegation
A former England and Premier League footballer has been arrested at Stansted Airport over a non-recent allegation of attempted rape. He has been bailed until February 2026. Read the latest details.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Date, UK Time, Pots and Seeds
Your complete guide to the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw. Find out the date, UK start time, how the new seeding system works, and what it means for England and Scotland. Watch live on BBC Two.
Scotland's Hampden Park renamed Barclays Hampden in major deal
Scotland's national football stadium is now Barclays Hampden after a multi-million-pound sponsorship agreement. The deal also includes Scottish Cup partnerships and support for girls' football. Discover the details.
Police Scotland urged to reopen al Fayed rape investigation
Scottish police face calls to reopen a rape investigation into late Harrods boss Mohamed al Fayed, as a parliamentary group cites over 400 sexual misconduct allegations. Read the latest.
Fire at BBC Scotland HQ forces evacuation and off-air shows
A fire at BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters forced a full evacuation and took BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast off air. Presenters describe the scene as emergency services responded. Read the latest.
14-year-old footballer dies after being struck by train
The family of Joshua Travis, a 14-year-old footballer, pay tribute after he was tragically struck by a train in Burton Joyce. Read the full story and tributes.
Legal Gridlock After Supreme Court Gender Ruling
Explore the ongoing legal battles and policy delays seven months after the Supreme Court's landmark gender definition ruling. Discover the impacts on services and new lawsuits.
Former Ukip MEP denies Russian payment allegations
David Coburn, former Ukip Scotland leader, denies taking money to promote Russian interests after Nathan Gill's bribery conviction. Read the full investigation details.
Labour's £2bn Budget Boost for Scotland and Wales
Scottish and Welsh Labour leaders hail £2bn funding increase and end of two-child benefit cap in Rachel Reeves' budget, hoping to reverse polling deficits ahead of May elections.
Body found in search for missing Merseyside man
A body has been discovered off the A90 in Scotland during the search for Kenneth Unsworth, 46, missing from Merseyside. Police are treating the death as unexplained.
Young footballer dies in fake agent extortion scheme
The tragic death of 18-year-old goalkeeper Cheikh Touré exposes a growing crisis of fake agents scamming young African footballers with false promises of professional contracts.
Guilty verdict in Paisley police chainsaw attack
Liridon Kastrati, 32, has been convicted of attempting to murder PC Gary Cowan by chasing him with a chainsaw in Paisley. Read the full details of this terrifying incident.
Scotland rolls out genetic test to prevent baby deafness
A rapid genetic test that prevents deafness in newborns from a common antibiotic is being rolled out across Scotland. Discover how this 26-minute cheek swab is transforming neonatal care.
Woman sweats 3 litres daily in hyperhidrosis ordeal
Darcie Hamilton from Scotland shares her struggle with severe hyperhidrosis, sweating three litres daily and facing bullying that forced her to leave school at 14. Her NHS treatment was recently withdrawn.
Van der Merwe becomes Scotland's record try-scorer
Duhan van der Merwe scored his 35th try for Scotland, becoming their all-time leading try-scorer in a dominant 56-0 victory over Tonga at Murrayfield. Read the full match report.
Scotland's goal celebrations cause seismic surge
Scotland fans' wild celebrations after qualifying for the World Cup were so powerful they registered as a minor earthquake on seismic monitors near Hampden Park. Discover how the earth moved.
Scotland fans cause earthquake in Denmark victory
Scotland fans' celebrations after a historic World Cup qualifying win against Denmark were so powerful they registered as an 'extremely small earthquake'. Discover the seismic details.
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