Skottland

Belle & Sebastian have written a new song titled ‘It Only Takes One Lion’ as an anthem for Scotland at the World Cup. Frontman Stuart Murdoch discussed the track in a recent interview.

9. juni 2026 Rapportert av AI

Scotland captain Andy Robertson says he will carry the memory of former Liverpool teammate Diogo Jota with him throughout the World Cup after receiving an emotional letter from the Portuguese forward’s widow.

Ross Whyte og Fay Henderson vil gjøre sine debuter i VM i kurling etter at begge har sikret seg tre suksessive skotske titler. Whytes lag vil representere Skottland i herreklassen i Ogden, USA, mens Hendersons lag konkurrerer i kvinneklassen i Calgary, Canada. Skottland stiller som forsvarende mester i herreklassen.

5. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

New Zealand-based designer Rory William Docherty drew inspiration from a visit to Scotland's Outer Hebridean Isle of Lewis and Harris for his fall 2026 ready-to-wear collection. The line emphasizes craftsmanship through Harris Tweed and other traditional materials. Docherty aims to balance practicality and poetry in his durable designs.

En liten fabrikk i Mauchline, Skottland, lagerfører curlingsteinene som brukes ved vinter-OL 2026 i Cortina, Italia, laget av unik granitt hentet fra den avsidesliggende øya Ailsa Craig. Kays Scotland, grunnlagt i 1851, har eksklusive rettigheter til øyas mikrogneis, som sikrer steinens holdbarhet og ytelse på is. Prosessen kombinerer gammel geologi med håndverksmessig presisjon og støtter sportens olympiske tradisjon siden 1924.

8. februar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Officials in Foxborough, Massachusetts, have issued an ultimatum to FIFA, demanding clarity on $8 million in funding for public safety costs at Gillette Stadium ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Without assurances by mid-March, the town will not grant a license for the seven scheduled matches, putting Scotland's games against Haiti and Morocco at risk. Town manager Paige Duncan emphasized that local taxpayers cannot bear the financial burden.