Former Livingston gamers Lyndon Dykes and Liam Kelly have been named in Steve Clarke's Scotland squad as they give the impression of being to finish a 24-year wait to return to the World Cup.
Keeper Kelly, now at Motherwell, and present Queen's Park Rangers striker Dykes might be aiming to ship Scotland to this winter's showpiece occasion in Qatar - the primary time the Tartan Military may have been at a World Cup since France in 1998.
Dykes has been instrumental to the nationwide staff's success during the last two seasons and began each sport at Euro 2020 and has tallied 21 caps since his debut in September 2020.
Scotland will face Ukraine at Hampden on June 1 with victory then seeing them face Wales in Cardiff 4 days later for a spot within the World Cup. A mouth-watering conflict with England would await ought to they e-book their place in Qatar. USA and Iran are the opposite groups in Scotland's potential group.
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia noticed their preliminary fixture pushed again however it's set to go forward subsequent week.
Following these fixtures, the Scots are instantly in Nations League motion with a house conflict in opposition to Armenia (June 8) being intently adopted by away days in opposition to Eire in Dublin (June 11) and a visit to Yerevan for the return fixture in opposition to Armenia on June 14.
Whereas the ex-Lions are included, influential defender Kieran Tierney is lacking because of damage.
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