The Totally Football Show with James Richardson Scotland’s greatest night + can Spurs win away at Arsenal?
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Nov 20, 2025 Laura Brannan, an on-the-ground reporter, shares her firsthand experience of Scotland's breathtaking World Cup qualifying win over Denmark at Hampden Park. She vividly recounts the electric atmosphere, emotional celebrations, and key moments from the match, highlighting standout players like McTominay and Tierney. Laura also discusses Steve Clarke's impactful management, emphasizing the squad's unity and determination. Plus, the panel previews the upcoming North London Derby and the challenges facing Newcastle against Manchester City.
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Scotland's Emotional Celebration At Hampden Park
- Laura Brannan described Hampden Park as an "unofficial national bank holiday" with fans unable to concentrate after Scotland's win.
- She recalled hugging strangers and feeling the scenes inside the stadium were unmatched in her lifetime.
Why Scotland's Win Felt Inevitable And Magical
- Scotland's late goals felt both 'the most Scotland thing' and an unusual lucky break according to Laura Brannan.
- The players' long-term cohesion and Steve Clarke's motivational approach explained the emotional release.
Big Nations And Tiny Ones Reached The Finals
- Several European heavyweights qualified directly this week, including Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and Germany.
- Curaçao became the smallest nation ever to qualify, highlighting World Cup diversity.