Forest & Scotland Star John Robertson Dies at 72
Nottingham Forest mourn the passing of European Cup hero John Robertson, who died peacefully on Christmas Day aged 72. A true club legend.
Nottingham Forest mourn the passing of European Cup hero John Robertson, who died peacefully on Christmas Day aged 72. A true club legend.
Nottingham Forest and Scotland legend John Robertson, a double European Cup winner, has died aged 72. We look back at the life and career of the winger Brian Clough called 'the Picasso of our game'.
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A rundown of The Guardian's satirical 2025 Football Daily Christmas Awards, covering Liverpool's spending, Man Utd's woes, Scotland's World Cup, and Chloe Kelly's heroics. Dive into the year's football highlights and lowlights.
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England will face Croatia in a 2018 semi-final rematch, while Scotland meet Brazil. Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland must navigate March play-offs to qualify. Full draw details revealed.
Scotland will face Brazil and Morocco in a tough 2026 World Cup group, echoing their famous 1998 encounter. Get the full draw details and analysis here.