Boston: Scotland marked its return to the FIFA World Cup after 28 years with a 1-0 victory over Haiti in the 2026 World Cup group stage match held at Gillette Stadium.

According to Thai News Agency, the Scottish team, known as "Whisky," dominated the first half with their possession and relentless attacks. Their efforts paid off in the 28th minute when John McGinn scored the only goal of the match, giving Scotland a crucial lead.

In the second half, Haiti came close to equalizing in the 85th minute. Carlens Arcus delivered a cross from the wing to Franckdie Pierre, whose header narrowly missed the target, going wide of the post. Despite Haiti's late efforts, Scotland held on to their lead, celebrating their first World Cup appearance in nearly three decades with a narrow victory.