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Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in their first World Cup win in 36 years, with John McGinn scoring the decisive goal.

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BOSTON, Group C

Who
Scotland, Haiti, John McGinn, Steve Clarke, Che Adams, Johny Placide, Scott McTominay, Angus Gunn, Jean-Ricner Bellegarde, Wilson Isidor, Ruben Providence, Aaron Hickey, Frantzdy Pierrot
What
Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in their first World Cup win in 36 years, with John McGinn scoring the decisive goal.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 03:08:42 GMT · 3h 51m ago
Where
BOSTON, Group C ·
Why
A first-half strike by John McGinn in the 28th minute secured Scotland's victory against Haiti.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This win places Scotland at the top of Group C, ahead of Brazil and Morocco, improving their chances of qualifying for the knockout stage of the World Cup under the expanded tournament format. Haiti, playing in their first World Cup since 1974, remains in the group.

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  1. War & Conflict55m ago
    Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in their Group C opener at Gillette Stadium on Saturday.
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    John McGinn’s deflected first-half goal secured Scotland a victory over Haiti in their first World Cup match since 1990.
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  3. War & Conflict3h 35m ago
    John McGinn scored a deflected goal to secure Scotland a 1-0 victory over Haiti in their World Cup return.
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  4. War & Conflict3h 51m ago
    Scotland achieved their first World Cup win in 36 years on Saturday, beating Haiti 1-0 in Boston thanks to a first-half goal by John McGinn.
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    Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in their first World Cup win in 36 years, with John McGinn scoring the decisive goal.
  6. War & Conflict3h 51m ago
    Scotland achieved their first World Cup win in 36 years on Saturday, defeating Haiti 1-0 in Boston thanks to a first-half goal by John McGinn.
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