Scotland prepare for crucial World Cup opener against Malta.

The Herald’s Head of Sport Stewart Weir hosts today’s international ‘Ahead of the Game’ prior to Scotland’s opening World Cup qualifying tie against Malta in Valletta on Sunday. Joining Stewart is Graeme MacPherson and The Herald’s chief football writer Matthew Lindsay who is travelling to Malta for the game. Prior to this crucial tie as Scotland attempt to qualify for their first World Cup since 1998, they’ll be discussing Scotland’s chances, the lack of real quality in central defence and in attack, the loss of Leigh Griffiths and the pressure that is on manager Gordon Strachan.

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This episode was published on Sep 2, 2016.

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