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Is Scotland vs Armenia on TV tonight? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Nations League fixture tonight
Scotland open their Nations League campaign tonight at home to Hampden, just days after their World Cup dreams were ended by Ukraine.
Clarke wary of Armenia after 'deserved' win
Steve Clarke insists there is no chance of last week's World Cup disappointment upsetting the harmony in the Scotland squad. The Scots were on an eight-game unbeaten run prior to losing 3-1 to Ukraine in last Wednesday's play-off at Hampden. While there was understandable disappointment in the camp after missing out on a place at the finals in Qatar later this year, Clarke is adamant that his players can set about generating fresh momentum as they prepare to kick off their Nations League campaign against Armenia on Wednesday. "It's always good when we get together as a group," he said, reflecting on the fact the squad have been together for a week between the Ukraine disappointment and the Armenia game. "We've built a really good spirit among the squad.
Coach Rahul Dravid "Not Really Paying Attention" As India Stand On Cusp Of This Massive World Record
Indian cricket team's first T20I against South Africa on Thursday presents a massive opportunity for the side to set a new world record. India are currently tied with Afghanistan and Romania for the longest T20I winning streak of 12 matches. India's winning run started in the 2021 T20 World Cup where they beat Afghanistan, Scotland and Namibia in successive matches. Then, under Rohit Sharma, India clinched three consecutive series against New Zealand, West Indies and Sri Lanka - all with 3-0 margin. Now, if India can defeat South Africa in the first T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, it will be the side's 13th win on the trot - a new world record.
Duffy expects a big response against Ukraine
Shane Duffy is confident the Republic of Ireland will bounce back from their disappointment in Armenia as they target Nations League victory over Ukraine.
Scotland set to make changes against Armenia as Steve Clarke explains tiredness theory
Defenders Scott McKenna and Nathan Patterson are poised to step into the starting line-up as the UEFA Nations League begins. Forward Ryan Christie may also feature. After Ukraine extinguished hopes of a place at Qatar 2022 last week, Clarke fully understands the craving for victory at Hampden Park.