Kenny McLean nets late winner as Scotland stun Norway in Euro 2024 qualifier
Kenny McLean scored a dramatic 89th-minute winner as Scotland turned their Euro 2024 qualifier in Norway on its head with two goals in as many minutes.
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Scotland strike late to beat Norway 2-1
OSLO : Lyndon Dykes and Kenny McLean both struck late goals as Scotland came back from going a goal down to Erling Haaland's penalty to snatch a 2-1 win over Norway in their Group A European Championship 2024 qualifier on Saturday.
'We have to qualify now' - Scotland produce stunning late comeback against Norway to boost Euro 2024 hopes
Scotland pulled a rabbit from the hat as two late goals in the space of two minutes earned a 2-1 comeback win away to Norway that provides a momentous boost to their Euro 2024 qualification hopes. A third consecutive victory for the Scots puts them on nine points at the top of Group A, six points ahead of Spain, who have a game in hand, and eight clear of Norway in fourth. Ad For a long time, that result seemed improbable; an Erling Haaland penalty after 61 minutes gave the hosts the lead iand Steve Clarke’s side showed little sign of mustering a response in a drab game played in sweltering conditions.
Norway boss Stale Solbakken has no issue with Erling Haaland treble celebrations
Norway manager Stale Solbakken joked that if Jack Grealish could train for England then he has no cause to worry about Erling Haaland’s treble celebrations ahead of Saturday’s clash with Scotland.
Football rumours: Tottenham bid £50m for James Maddison and Harvey Barnes
According to the Daily Mail, Tottenham have submitted a joint £50million bid to Leicester for midfielder James Maddison and forward Harvey Barnes.
Andy Murray wins eighth consecutive match to reach Nottingham Open semi with victory over Dominic Stricker
Andy Murray made it eight wins in a row as he reached the semi-finals of the Nottingham Open with a win over Dominic Stricker on Friday. Murray is coming off the back of his triumph in the Surbiton Trophy on Sunday, and has set up a semi-final against Portugal’s Nuno Borges, to be played on Saturday. Ad The 36-year-old is hoping to amass sufficient ranking points in order to reach the world top 32, to become seeded for this year’s Wimbledon tournament.
Murray feeling his best since surgery as he gears up for Wimbledon
Andy Murray is in the best shape since his hip surgery as the former world number one prepares for a run at Wimbledon, he said after cruising into the quarter-finals of the Rothesay Nottingham Open.
Joselu scores winner as Spain beat Italy to secure Nations League final spot
Spain are through to the Nations League final after a 2-1 victory over Italy thanks to Joselu's late goal in Enschede on Thursday.