Players stress importance of unity and describe how war affects their preparations for the tournament
SCOTLAND Under-21s midfielder Lewis Ferguson will take huge inspiration from Steve Clarke’s squad’s European qualification when he and his teammates bid to make it a double.
Scotland will reach the Uefa European Under-21 Championship finals for the first time since 1996 if they beat Greece in Athens on Tuesday night.
Scot Gemmill’s squad shared a nation’s joy as they watched their senior counterparts reach the Euro 2020 finals with a penalty shootout victory over Serbia last Thursday, David Marshall saving the decisive kick from Aleksandar Mitrovic.
Elliot hails ‘incredible moment’ as England Under-21s win second European Championship
Dabbagh and his Palestinian team’s World Cup campaign may have come to an end, but it has given fans hope amid war and tragedy, writes JOHN DUERDEN


