Scotland face injury setback ahead of World Cup campaign
Scotland's national football team is facing a significant injury setback ahead of the World Cup. Midfielder Billy Gilmour has been ruled out due to a knee injury sustained during a friendly match against Curacao. This injury comes just two weeks before Scotland's opening match against Haiti in the tournament.
- ▪Billy Gilmour will miss the World Cup due to a knee injury.
- ▪The injury occurred during a friendly match against Curacao.
- ▪Scotland's first match in the World Cup is against Haiti in two weeks.
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