Scotland 0-1 Japan, Ivory Coast up next

We look back at Scotland’s 1–0 defeat to Japan, but does the result really matter?With Steve Clarke still shaping his squad, we discuss whether performances, partnerships, and finding the right system are more important than the scoreline at this stage.Looking ahead, we preview the upcoming clash with Ivory Coast and explore the changes Clarke could make—who comes in, who drops out, and what it might tell us about his strongest XI.