Stephen Kenny warns Scotland they are facing ‘a new Ireland with a new identity’
Stephen Kenny insists Hampden Park will witness a Republic of Ireland side with “a new identity” when they face Scotland.
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Clarke hails side's composure as Scots avenge Dublin loss
Scotland manager Steve Clarke praised his side for showing the patience and composure to overturn a half-time deficit and defeat Republic of Ireland 2-1. The Scots - playing their second game in 72 hours - trailed at the break to John Egan's opener at a packed-out Hampden. But Jack Hendry's second-half header and a late Ryan Christie penalty - following Alan Browne's handball - were enough to secure a crucial victory for Clarke's side as they moved back above Ukraine at the top of Nations League Group B1 ahead of Tuesday's showdown between the two nations in Krakow. "It was as tough a game as we expected, you could see Ireland had a clear week to prepare for the game," said Clarke.
Kieran Tierney and Aaron Hickey injury latest as Scotland boss Steve Clarke admits 'precautions' taken against Ireland
Scotland boss Steve Clarke has offered a positive update on Aaron Hickey and Kieran Tierney after the duo faced scares in the Nations League win over Ireland.
Scotland player ratings as Ryan Christie tops the pack while 3 play key roles amid mounting injury woes
What a night, eh? Scotland are now top of their Nations League group as they head into the final game of this term's competition.
Ireland pay penalty in second half as Scotland march on
Two second-half goals saw Scotland fight back to secure a hard-earned victory over Ireland in a highly entertaining UEFA Nations League encounter .
5 talking points as Scotland take command of their Nations League destiny with Ireland fight back
The Tartan Army joined their Irish counterparts for a rendition of “England’s going down” as the night got started at Hampden. By the end, the only noise came from Scotland support as they roared in delight as their team kept their Nations League promotion chase bang on track.
Aaron Hickey injury sweat as Brentord star adds to mounting Scotland fitness full back woes
Brentford star Aaron Hickey is the latest Scotland full back to be sidelined after the right-back hobbled off during the Nations League clash with Ireland.
Nathan Patterson in fitness clue as Everton star vents Scotland frustration with veiled injury update
Sidelined Nathan Patterson has offered an update on his injury status as he missed Scotland's clash with the Republic of Ireland.