Steve Clarke Walks Off Pitchside Interview After Scotland’s 3-0 World Cup Loss to Brazil

Scotland manager Steve Clarke ended his post-match interview abruptly after Brazil secured a 3-0 win over Scotland in their final Group C match at the 2026 World Cup in Miami. Vinicius Junior and Matheus Cunha scored to send Brazil top of the group. The defeat left Scotland third in Group C with three points. They must now wait for other group results to learn if they qualify as one of the tournament’s best third-placed teams. Speaking to BBC Sport, Clarke said, “We made it difficult for ourselves. That’s it. We gave them the goals and the game. Disappointing.” When asked about Scotland’s chances of progressing, he replied, “I can’t even think about that,” before walking away. Clarke has previously criticised immediate pitchside interviews, notably after Scotland’s 1-0 loss to Morocco earlier in the tournament. The team now faces an anxious wait for the remaining group-stage outcomes.

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