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🏴 ⚽ Excitement is building for Scotland fans ahead of nation's first World Cup in 28 years. An opener against Haiti in Boston is seen as a must-win in the eyes of Tartan Army fans heading across the Atlantic. Scotland also faces Brazil and Morocco in Group C.
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