Scotland salvage draw with Belgium in stoppage time

Football

Scotland's men's team secured a point in World Cup qualification after scoring a late equaliser against Belgium.

Scotland men's national team earned a draw against Belgium in a World Cup qualifying fixture on Tuesday. The match, held at Hampden Park, ended with a late goal to level the score during stoppage time. Belgium held the lead for much of the second half before the late intervention from the hosts, according to Sky Sports.

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke remains in charge of the squad as they continue their campaign to reach the 2026 finals. The result keeps Scotland in contention within their qualification group, per reports from The Guardian. The visitors appeared likely to secure three points until the final minutes of play in Glasgow.

Neither side was able to find a winning goal in the remaining seconds after the equaliser. The Scottish FA confirmed the final result via its official channels following the conclusion of the match. This fixture represents part of the ongoing international break for European nations competing for tournament places.

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