Hearts striker Lawrence Shankland admits his goal that helped secure Scotland's place at the World Cup finals brought a sense of arrival at international level.

It was a night to remember for our Scottish Celts as Kieran Tierney and Anthony Ralston as they joined their fellow Scottish squad members in celebrating a historic result at Hampden last night.Not

The Celtic full-back had to settle for a place on the bench for the Tartan Army's decisive World Cup qualifier against Denmark at Hampden Park and had to wait until the 72nd minute to enter the fray. Thankfully, he found the time to make his mark.

Kieran Tierney has revealed he received a "lovely text" from Celtic team-mate Kasper Schmeichel after denting the Denmark goalkeeper's World Cup dream with a stunning goal.

Kieran Tierney celebrates with Steve Clarke during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Scotland and Denmark at Hampden Park on November 18, 2025. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images) Speaking via Sky Sports, the Hoops left-back said: “It was surreal. I’ve never really scored a goal as important as that.

Celtic star Kieran Tierney says it's 'mental' that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke about his heroic Scotland goal in the House of Commons on Wednesday. The left-back put his country ahead in stoppage time against Denmark on Tuesday evening in a 4-2 victory that secured World Cup qualification for the first time since 1998.

The Celtic left-back, brought on at right-back, let rip from 25 yards to send Scotland into a stoppage-time lead over Denmark on the most marvellous of nights in Mount Florida as World Cup qualification was secured. "It's surreal," the Scotland goalscorer said.

A pair of extra-time goals from Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean gave Scotland a 4-2 win over Denmark on the last day of UEFA qualifying and a spot in the World Cup for the first time since 1998.