Boston: McTominay is ready to lead the "Tartan Army" in their opening match against Haiti. Stomach pain from food poisoning forced the star midfielder to travel separately from his teammates to Boston, the venue for Scotland's match against Haiti, in order to reduce the risk of spreading the infection. Therefore, the sight of McTominay being able to train fully with his teammates last Friday brought immense relief to the "Tartan Army" fans who traveled across the ocean to the United States, as well as the millions of fans cheering him on from home.
According to Thai News Agency, this Napoli player has truly become an icon of modern Scotland, with his incredible goalscoring prowess playing a crucial role in leading the Scottish national team to their first World Cup qualification since 1998 in France. Head coach Steve Clarke confirmed that his physical condition is "perfect" and "definitely ready to play," a piece of news that is not only welcome for fans but also provides a huge boost to the morale and positive energy of the Scotland squad.
Scotland captain Andy Robertson spoke about McTominay's development, having played alongside the former Manchester United academy player for the national team since his debut in 2018. While McTominay is now recognized as a true "winner"-scoring 27 goals and providing 10 assists in two seasons with Napoli-he was largely deployed at centre-back in his first four years with the national team.
Scotland are set to kick off their World Cup campaign against Haiti at Boston Stadium on Sunday, June 14th at 8:00 AM. You can listen on FM99 Active Radio during the live report "99 LIVE World Cup," with fun live Thai commentary by "Jeng" Songsak and "Joey" Polachat.